Sri Lankan 9 Days Tour Package
Overview
Embark on a transformative 9-day journey through Sri Lanka, where each day unfolds a new chapter of the island’s rich tapestry. Commencing in Negombo, a coastal haven brimming with vibrant markets and local life, you’ll venture to Sigiriya’s iconic Rock Fortress and the ancient caves of Dambulla, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
In Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka, explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic and the serenity of Kandy Lake. As you journey to Nuwara Eliya, you’ll be enchanted by emerald tea plantations and cascading waterfalls, while Ella’s picturesque landscapes and the towering Ella Rock will leave you spellbound.
Yala National Park offers thrilling wildlife encounters, including majestic elephants and elusive leopards. Conclude your adventure with tranquil moments on the golden beaches of Mirissa before returning to Colombo, the bustling capital, where you can explore vibrant markets, historic sites, and modern attractions, rounding off a captivating exploration of Sri Lanka’s diverse wonders in 9 unforgettable days.
In Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka, explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic and the serenity of Kandy Lake. As you journey to Nuwara Eliya, you’ll be enchanted by emerald tea plantations and cascading waterfalls, while Ella’s picturesque landscapes and the towering Ella Rock will leave you spellbound.
Yala National Park offers thrilling wildlife encounters, including majestic elephants and elusive leopards. Conclude your adventure with tranquil moments on the golden beaches of Mirissa before returning to Colombo, the bustling capital, where you can explore vibrant markets, historic sites, and modern attractions, rounding off a captivating exploration of Sri Lanka’s diverse wonders in 9 unforgettable days.
Itinerary
Day 01 : Negombo
Nestled along the west coast of Sri Lanka, Negombo is a vibrant coastal town offering a perfect blend of culture and relaxation. Boasting a rich colonial history, its Dutch-influenced architecture and bustling fish markets provide a unique atmosphere. Stroll through the streets to explore historic churches, taste fresh seafood, and engage with welcoming locals. What truly sets Negombo apart is its pristine beaches stretching as far as the eye can see. Enjoy the golden sands and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. Water sports, sunset boat rides, and vibrant nightlife make it a paradise for beach lovers. Negombo is the gateway to Sri Lanka’s tropical wonders, welcoming travelers with open arms.
Day 02 : Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura, one of Sri Lanka’s oldest cities, is a living testament to the island’s rich history and spiritual heritage. Home to a multitude of ancient stupas, monasteries, and sacred relics, it holds deep significance for Buddhists worldwide. Visitors can explore archaeological wonders like the Jetavanaramaya stupa and the sacred Bodhi Tree, believed to be the oldest documented tree on Earth. Beyond its historical importance, Anuradhapura exudes a serene and spiritual ambiance, inviting travelers to stroll among ancient ruins, meditate at tranquil ponds, and immerse themselves in the city’s profound cultural legacy. It’s a captivating destination for history buffs and spiritual seekers alike.
Day 03 : Polonnaruwa
Polonnaruwa, the island’s medieval capital, showcases a wealth of historical treasures. Explore impressive ruins, including grand temples, royal palaces, and intricately carved statues. The city’s archaeological significance and intricate artistry provide a fascinating window into Sri Lanka’s rich history and cultural heritage.
Day 04 : Dambulla
Dambulla - Cave Temples and Cultural Marvel
Dambulla is home to an ancient wonder – the Dambulla Cave Temples. These stunningly adorned caves house intricate murals and a plethora of Buddha statues, making it a sacred site of cultural and historical significance. Explore the caves and soak in the rich heritage of Sri Lanka.
Kandy - Cultural Heart in the Hills
Kandy is a city nestled in the lush hills, offering a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. Visit the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic, explore the serene Kandy Lake, and witness vibrant cultural performances. This city encapsulates Sri Lanka’s soul.
Day 05 : Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as “Little England,” is a charming hill station perched in Sri Lanka’s central highlands. Its emerald tea plantations, cool climate, and stunning waterfalls create a serene escape. Explore lush gardens, such as Victoria Park, and experience tea factory tours. The colonial-era architecture adds to its old-world charm. Whether you’re hiking to World’s End, sipping Ceylon tea, or simply relishing the tranquil beauty, Nuwara Eliya is an idyllic destination for those seeking respite from the tropical heat amidst breathtaking scenery and a touch of colonial nostalgia. This picturesque town invites travelers to slow down, unwind, and savor the natural beauty of the hill country.
Day 06 : Nanu Oya / Ella
The train journey from Nanu Oya to Ella in Sri Lanka is a mesmerizing adventure, often regarded as one of the world’s most scenic rail routes. Winding through the island’s lush central highlands, this ride unveils jaw-dropping vistas of emerald tea plantations, cascading waterfalls, and misty mountains. As the train clicks and clacks along the tracks, you’ll be captivated by the ever-changing landscapes. Don’t miss the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, an architectural marvel. Whether you’re a nature lover or a photographer seeking the perfect shot, this train ride promises an unforgettable passage through paradise.
Day 07 : Yala National Park
Yala National Park, situated in the island’s southeast, is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. It’s renowned for its diverse ecosystems and the chance to spot majestic elephants, elusive leopards, and countless bird species. A safari in Yala promises unforgettable encounters with nature’s finest.
Day 08 : Mirissa
Mirissa, a coastal gem on Sri Lanka’s southern shores, is a paradise for sunseekers and ocean enthusiasts. With its palm-fringed golden sands and azure waters, it’s the perfect place to unwind. Mirissa is also renowned as a prime whale-watching destination, offering the chance to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. After an exhilarating boat excursion, relax on the beach or sip fresh coconut water. The town’s laid- back atmosphere, beachfront cafes, and fresh seafood make it an ideal getaway. Mirissa promises relaxation and adventure, all under the tropical sun, making it a must-visit destination for beach lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Day 09 : End of the tour
Includes/Excludes
- Airport pick-up and drop off
- Air condition Private Luxury vehicle (Fuel, insurance, Unlimited Kms, Highway Tolls and Parking Tickets)
- English speaking Driver guide
- Bottled drinking water
- Driver Food and Accommodations
- Train ticket (depends on the available)
- Air tickets
- All entrance tickets at the mentioned sites and activity entrance
- Lunch/Dinner