10 Nights / 11 Days Sri Lanka Tour
(Colombo, Habarana, Kandy, Galle)

Destinations: Colombo › Pinnawela › Dambulla › Habarana › Sigiriya › Polonnaruwa › Habarana › Matale › Kandy › Nuwara Eliya › Yala › Galle › Bentota › Negombo

Overview

To see the best in Sri Lanka come along with us for an extensive tour of this island country in just 11 days. This tour can be customized as per your needs and requirements. Visit the Crescent Boulevard, Majestic City and Liberty Plaza and House of Fashion for shopping in Sri Lanka.

Besides shopping, go for sightseeing of this amazing country during your private tour to Sri Lanka. On the way to Habarana visit an Elephant orphanage at Pinnawela. You can admire the rock cave temples of Dambulla and enjoy a fascinating Elephant ride.

Visit the popular city of Polonnaruwa and visit a center of Wood Carving to observe the beautiful wooden engravings representing traditional crafts of the country. Know about the country’s culture by visiting the centers of cultural heritage. The local guide will explain every little detail you would like to know.

In the Gal Vihara complex, you will be able to discover the ancient ruins. You can also see three huge statues of Buddha, carved from a single rock. The tailored tour will later take you to the city of Kandy. You can then take a visit to the galleries and factories of batik- a unique art form of Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka produces and exports huge amount of spices as it is blessed with spice gardens in abundance. You will get the opportunity to visit Matale Spice Garden while touring the country.

Visit the remarkable temple where Lord Buddha’s sacred tooth is said to be laid in Nuwara Eliya. After that a tour to Yala will be on your cards. The tour will also include some adventure by offering you safaris at Yala National Park, where you will be able to experience the exotic wildlife of Sri Lanka.

En routing Galle visit Bentota. Enjoy relaxed moments on the palm fringed beaches and visit the famous Dutch Fort. Therefore, this tour of 11 days will give an extensive cultural, historical, adventurous vacation in Sri Lanka.

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Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1 : Arrive at Colombo

    Arrive at the Airport, Meet & Assistance on arrival by our representative at Colombo airport. Transfer to Colombo & Check into hotel. In the evening, visit Colombo city.

    Formerly the capitol of Sri Lanka, Colombo remains the commercial hub of the Island. Situated on the West coast of the Island, Colombo has one of the largest artificial harbours in the world and is a principal port of the Indian Ocean. Colombo is a vibrant city with plenty to see and do. If shopping is on your agenda, this is the best place to get it done. For clothing, you can take your pick from one of the larger shopping malls like Crescent Boulevard, Majestic City and Liberty Plaza or departments stores like ODEL and House of Fashion.

    In evening return to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at the Hotel

  • Day 2 : Colombo - Pinnawela - Dambulla - Habarana

    After breakfast proceed to Habarana En route visit Pinnawela Elephant orphanage

    The orphanage was established in 1975 with just four orphaned baby elephants and is now home to the largest captive group of elephants in the world. From newborns to elderly matriarchs, the orphanage is home to both orphaned elephants and those that have been injured in the wild. Visitors should make sure they stay around for meal time and bath time as this is the perfect time to witness the elephants at their playful best.

    Proceed to Dambulla & visit Rock cave temples.

    The Dambulla cave temple, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla was founded in the 1st century by King Valagamba. Ancient sculptures and paintings of the Buddha and various Hindu deities and are located in five central caves. The original sculptures and paintings have gained additions throughout the centuries and stand monument to evolving artistic styles of the ancient Ceylonese.

    Arrive & check in to hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel

  • Day 3 : Habarana - Sigiriya - Polonnaruwa - Habarana

    After breakfast, leave for Sigiriya and visit the rock fortress.

    Enjoy a Elephant ride. Proceed to Polonnaruwa. & visit a Wood Carving Center. Visit the mediaeval capital Polonnaruwa. Polonnaruwa was the mediaeval capital of Sri Lanka, and today it is one of the most beautiful centers of our cultural heritage. With its comparatively brief history and a dozen rules, it is far more completely preserves ruin than Anuradhapura. Visit the ancient ruins and Gal Vihara complex, where 3 gigantic Buddha's statues are carved out of a single rock.

    Return to Hotel. Dinner & Over Night Stay.

  • Day 4 : Habarana - Matale - Kandy

    After breakfast checkout from the hotel and proceeds to Kandy. En-route Visit Matale Spice Garden For centuries, spices have been one of Sri Lanka's celebrated exports. Spices are mostly grown in home gardens (as a home industry) and used not only to flavour food but also in medicine and cosmetics. Visit a Spice Garden and sample such scents and flavors as cinnamon, ginger, pepper, vanilla, cardamom etc.

    Batik has been an ancient art of painting cloth and today Sri Lanka is among the world leaders in the design of batik. Batik galleries and factories offer batik from simple single-colored designs to intricate multi-colored masterpieces. Visit Batik Factory and see the various phases of batik manufacture.

    Check in to the hotel. In the evening visit the City of Kandy.

    Sri Lanka's second city is Kandy, a beautiful historical city in the citadel of the country. It is not only known for its great kings who ruled the city for almost 225 years independently until the British took over in 1815, but it is also the place where the Sacred Tooth of Lord Buddha is laid in a magnificent temple. The incomparable Perahera celebration, a procession of more than 100 elephants, is held every August here.

    Visit part of the Old Palace and the Temple of the Tooth Relic and view the daily traditional rituals of the Temple. In the evening, view half an hour cultural performance of Kandyan Dancing.

    Return to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay

  • Day 5 : Kandy - Nuwara Eliya

    After Breakfast leave for Nuwara Eliya By train

    The train ride to Naanuoya will allow you the best view of the hill country from a perfect vantage. As the train winds its way round the sloping hills you will witness the many wonders of this unique locale; the valleys, meadows, mountains and greenery with the occasional flash of a distant waterfall.

    Arrive to N' Eliya and Check In to Hotel. Arrive to Nuwara Eliya. Check into hotel. Evening visit Nuwara Eliya. Dinner & Overnight Stay.

  • Day 6 : Nuwara Eliya - Yala

    After breakfast checkout from the hotel and proceeds to Yala. Arrive & Check into Hotel. Rest of the day leisure at the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotely

  • Day 7 : Yala - Galle - Bentota

    After breakfast checkout from the hotel and proceeds to Yala. Enjoy 4x4 safaris at Yala National Park The Yala National Park is situated in the south-eastern corner of the island. It is mainly thorny scrub forest, reminiscent of the African bush, and provides the visitors best bet for seeing animals. Animals could be seen in herds are elephants, deer species, wild buffalo, wild boar, monkeys. Other varieties of species such as crocodile, peacock and if you are lucky, bear and leopard could be seen as well.

    Proceed to Bentota. En route visit Galle

    Galle is the south coast’s major city, whose oldest landmark is the massive 17th century Portuguese and Dutch Fort in which the central city is contained. The journey to Galle is along the palm-fringed beaches passing Hikkaduwa with its beautiful “coral gardens” and exotic tropical fish. Visit the Dutch Fort and the city of Galle. As you walk through the streets you can see strong Dutch influences in the architecture, along with some old British residences and various mosques with Arabic touches.

    Arrive & check into Hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel

  • Day 8 : Bentota

    AM & PM full day leisure at the Hotel on Half board basis. Vehicle & the driver not included

  • Day 9 : Bentota

    AM & PM full day leisure at the Hotel on Half board basis. Vehicle & the driver not included

  • Day 10 : Bentota - Negombo

    After breakfast checkout from the hotel and proceeds to Negombo Arrive & check into hotel. Rest of the day leisure at the hotel Dinner & Overnight stay.

  • Day 11 : Negombo - Airport

    After breakfast Proceed to Airport for the departure. Please note that you have to be at the Airport 3 hours prior to the departure flight.

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