Total Distance: 950KM – 1050KM
✨ Sri Lanka Tour Itinerary: Negombo – Sigiriya – Polonnaruwa – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya – Ella – Yala – Mirissa – Airport Drop Off ✨
Negombo (1 Night)
Your journey begins in Negombo, a vibrant coastal town known for its golden beaches, lively fish markets, and Dutch-era canals. Enjoy a relaxing evening by the ocean and savor fresh seafood before setting off on your island adventure.
Sigiriya (2 Nights)
Next, travel to Sigiriya, home to the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress — a UNESCO World Heritage Site often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Climb to the summit for panoramic views and explore the ancient frescoes and royal gardens that tell stories of Sri Lanka’s ancient kings. From here, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, adorned with centuries-old Buddhist murals and statues.
Polonnaruwa (1 Night)
Continue to Polonnaruwa, the medieval capital of Sri Lanka and another UNESCO World Heritage treasure. Wander through the ruins of ancient palaces, temples, and colossal Buddha statues, which reveal the grandeur and artistry of a bygone era.
Kandy (1 Night)
Your journey then takes you to Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, take a peaceful stroll around the Kandy Lake, and enjoy a colorful Kandyan dance performance in the evening. The cool climate and spiritual atmosphere make Kandy a highlight of the trip.
Nuwara Eliya (1 Night)
From Kandy, ascend to Nuwara Eliya — fondly known as “Little England.” Nestled among rolling tea plantations, this charming hill town offers a refreshing escape with its colonial architecture, Gregory Lake, and Hakgala Gardens. Don’t miss the chance to visit a tea estate and sample world-famous Ceylon tea.
Ella (2 Nights)
Next, experience the breathtaking beauty of Ella, a mountain paradise surrounded by misty peaks and tea-covered hills. Visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge, hike to Little Adam’s Peak, and admire the cascading Ravana Falls. Ella’s cozy cafes, scenic train rides, and relaxed vibe make it a favorite destination for travelers.
Yala (1 Night)
Continue to Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife sanctuary. Embark on an exciting safari to spot leopards, elephants, crocodiles, sloth bears, and an abundance of birdlife in their natural habitats. It’s an unforgettable adventure for nature and photography enthusiasts alike.
Mirissa (2 Nights)
Finally, unwind in Mirissa, a tropical coastal paradise. Relax on the crescent-shaped golden beach, enjoy delicious seafood, and, during the right season, set out on a whale-watching cruise across the deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean.
Airport Drop Off
Your journey concludes with an Airport Drop Off, leaving you with cherished memories of Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage, misty mountains, exotic wildlife, and sun-soaked southern beaches.