Pack your backpacks and join Beauty Lanka Travels on our “Splendour of Sri Lanka” tour!
We cover the most visited national parks, ancient cities, the beautiful hill country, beaches, and many other top attractions of the pearl of the Indian Ocean (Sri Lanka).
The tour includes the Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, and Mirissa areas.
Day 1: Airport to Sigiriya / Dambulla
Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Accommodation in standard or luxury hotels based on your preference.
Day 1: Arrival and Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla Cave Temple
2 h, entrée non incluse
Your English-speaking driver will greet you at your Colombo hotel and drive you to Sigiriya.
En route, visit the Dambulla Golden Cave Temple.
Duration: 2 hours. Entrance fee not included.
Day 1: Evening Safari and Overnight in Sigiriya
Minneriya National Park
3 h, entrée non incluse
In the evening, enjoy a 4x4 safari in Minneriya, Kaudulla, or Hurulu Eco National Park, depending on elephant sightings.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Duration: 3 hours. Entrance fee not included.
Day's Highlights:
• Dambulla Golden Cave Temple
• Eco National Park 4x4 Jeep Safari
Day 2: Sigiriya to Kandy
Repas : petit-déjeuner
Accommodation in standard or luxury hotels based on your preference.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 2: Sigiriya Rock and En Route to Kandy
2 h, entrée non incluse
In the early morning, climb Sigiriya Rock before the sun becomes too intense. Enjoy the views from the top and return to the hotel for breakfast.
Duration: 2 hours. Entrance fee not included.
Day 2: Kandy City Tour and Cultural Experiences
Kandy
6 h
Drive to Kandy, stopping en route at Nalanda Gedige, Mathale Spice Garden (visit only), Gem Museum and Workshop, and a Hindu temple.
Enjoy a Kandy city tour.
Duration: 6 hours.
Day 2: Evening in Kandy
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
1 min, entrée non incluse
In the evening, witness a traditional Kandyan Cultural Dance Performance and visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Duration: 1 minute. Entrance fee not included.
Day's Highlights:
• Sigiriya Rock
• Nalanda Gedige
• Mathale Spice Garden
• Gem Museum and Workshop
• Hindu Temple
• Kandy City Tour
• Traditional Kandyan Cultural Dance Performance
• Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Day 3: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Repas : petit-déjeuner
Accommodation in standard or luxury hotels based on your preference.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 3: Royal Botanical Gardens and Scenic Drive
Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya
2 h, entrée non incluse
After breakfast, drive to the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens.
Duration: 2 hours. Entrance fee not included.
Day 3: Nuwara Eliya City Tour
Nuwara Eliya
6 h
Continue to Nuwara Eliya, stopping at Ramboda Falls, a Tea Plantation, and a Tea Factory.
Enjoy a Nuwara Eliya city tour.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Duration: 6 hours.
Day 4: Nuwara Eliya to Ella
Repas : petit-déjeuner
Accommodation in standard or luxury hotels based on your preference.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 4: Gregory Lake and Victoria Park
Gregory Lake
1 h, entrée non incluse
After breakfast, visit Gregory Lake and Victoria Park Garden.
Duration: 1 hour. Entrance fee not included.
Day 4: Scenic Train Ride to Ella
Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
1 h, entrée non incluse
Experience a beautiful panoramic view train ride to Ella, departing at 12:40 PM.
Duration: 4 hours.
Please note: During high season, train tickets have a 50% chance of being secured due to high demand. Ticket availability can only be confirmed one day before the scheduled train date. Your understanding and flexibility are appreciated.
Day 4: Little Adam's Peak and Overnight in Ella
Ella
4 h
In the evening, climb Little Adam's Peak in Ella.
Overnight stay in Ella.
Duration: 2 hours.
Day's Highlights:
• Gregory Lake
• Victoria Park Garden
• Train ride to Ella
• Little Adam's Peak Ella
Day 5: Ella to Tissamaharama / Safari Options
Little Adam's Peak View Point
2 h
Accommodation in standard or luxury hotels based on your preference.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 5: Buduruwagala Temple and Scenic Stops
Repas : petit-déjeuner
After breakfast, drive to Tissamaharama, visiting Rawana Waterfall and Buduruwagala Rock Temple en route.
Duration: 1 hour. Entrance fee not included.
Day 5: Safari Adventure in Yala or Udawalawe
Buduruwagala Temple
1 h, entrée non incluse
In the evening, choose between an exciting safari experience at Yala National Park or Udawalawe National Park.
Overnight stay in Tissamaharama.
Duration: 4 hours. Entrance fee not included.
Jeep safari and entrance fees are not included.
Day 5: Overnight in Tissamaharama
Yala National Park
4 h, entrée non incluse
Overnight stay in Tissamaharama.
Duration: 4 minutes. Entrance fee not included.
Safari options: Yala or Udawalawe National Park.
Jeep Safari and entrance fee are not included.
Day 6: Tissamaharama to Mirissa
Udawalawe National Park
4 min, entrée non incluse
Accommodation in standard or luxury hotels based on your preference.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 6: Snake Farm Visit and Beach Leisure
Repas : petit-déjeuner
After breakfast, drive to Mirissa, visiting a snake farm en route.
Enjoy leisure time at the beach resort in the evening.
Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Duration: 8 hours.
Day's Highlights:
• Snake Farm
• Leisure at the Beach Resort
Day 7: Mirissa - Whale Watching and Sunset
Mirissa
8 h
Accommodation in standard or luxury hotels based on your preference.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 7: Whale Watching Excursion
Repas : petit-déjeuner
Embark on a whale watching trip from Mirissa at 6:30 AM.
Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Duration: 5 hours. Entrance fee not included.
Day 7: Parrot Rock, Coconut Tree Hill, and Overnight
Mirissa Beach
5 h, entrée non incluse
Return to the hotel for the night before heading to Parrot Rock.
Watch the stunning sunset over Coconut Tree Hill.
Overnight stay at a Mirissa hotel.
Duration: 6 hours.
Day's Highlights:
• Blue Whale Watching
• Parrot Rock
• Sunset over Coconut Tree Hill
Day 8: Departure
Mirissa
6 h
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 8: Transfer to Airport
Repas : petit-déjeuner
Enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast at the hotel before checking out. It's time to say goodbye to Sri Lanka.
You will be transferred to Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo or Negombo for your onward journey home.
Duration: 2 hours.
Day 8: Optional Stops En Route to Airport
Colombo
2 h
Depending on your flight schedule, optional stops on the way to the airport include:
Sea Turtle Hatchery & Rescue Centre, Galle Dutch Fort, and Madu River Boat Safari.
Duration: 6 hours.
The boat ride and entrance fees are not included in the package.
Day 8: Optional Activities
Bentota
6 h
Depending on your flight schedule, we can visit the Sea Turtle Hatchery & Rescue Centre, Galle Dutch Fort, and enjoy a Madu River Boat Safari on the way to the airport.
The boat ride and entrance fees are not included in the package.