10Days / 9Nights Holidays to Sri Lanka
10Days / 9Nights Holidays to Sri Lanka Package Min 1 / Max 15 Pax10 Days / 9 Nights 01 DAY – Negombo Morning: Arrive in Katunayake (Bandaranaike International Airport). Travel to Negombo (about a 1-hour drive). This coastal city offers a more relaxed start to your trip. Afternoon: Head to the Dutch Fort and St. Mary’s Church to explore some colonial architecture. Take a boat tour in Muthurajawela Wetlands to observe the mangroves and birdlife ( optional – depending on the time arriving) Explore the Negombo Fish Market and see the local fishing community in action. Evening: Check in to the hotel and spend relaxing evening by the beach. Enjoy a laid-back dinner along the beach or in a local seafood restaurant. Overnight: Stay in Negombo. Morning: Arrive in Katunayake (Bandaranaike International Airport). Travel to Negombo (about a 1-hour drive). This coastal city offers a more relaxed start to your trip. Afternoon: Head to the Dutch Fort and St. Mary’s Church to explore some colonial architecture. Take a boat tour in Muthurajawela Wetlands to observe the mangroves and birdlife ( optional – depending on the time arriving) Explore the Negombo Fish Market and see the local fishing community in action. Evening: Check in to the hotel and spend relaxing evening by the beach. Enjoy a laid-back dinner along the beach or in a local seafood restaurant. Overnight: Stay in Negombo. 02 DAY – Sigiriya Morning: After breakfast depart to Sigiriya (around 4-5 hours drive) Hike to Sigiriya Rock Fortress (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and explore the ancient ruins while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As another option, you can hike Pidurangala rock which as the same panoramic view as Sigiriya right opposite to Sigiriya rock. Afternoon: After lunch, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO-listed site. It’s a complex of caves with stunning Buddhist murals and statues. Enjoy a relaxed evening in Sigiriya, perhaps visiting a nearby lake for a peaceful sunset. Option to relax by the Sigiriya Lake or take a jeep safari in the nearby Minneriya National Park to see wild elephants. Overnight: Stay in Sigiriya. Morning: After breakfast depart to Sigiriya (around 4-5 hours drive) Hike to Sigiriya Rock Fortress (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and explore the ancient ruins while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As another option, you can hike Pidurangala rock which as the same panoramic view as Sigiriya right opposite to Sigiriya rock. Afternoon: After lunch, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO-listed site. It’s a complex of caves with stunning Buddhist murals and statues. Enjoy a relaxed evening in Sigiriya, perhaps visiting a nearby lake for a peaceful sunset. Option to relax by the Sigiriya Lake or take a jeep safari in the nearby Minneriya National Park to see wild elephants. Overnight: Stay in Sigiriya. 03 DAY – Polonnaruwa Morning: After breakfast depart to Polonnaruwa (approximately 1.5 hours from Sigiriya). Explore the Polonnaruwa ancient city – temples, palaces, and statues at this UNESCO World Heritage site. Afternoon: Depart for Kandy (approx. 2.5-3 hours by car). Evening: Watch a traditional Kandyan dance performance showcasing local culture. Overnight: Stay in Kandy. Morning: After breakfast depart to Polonnaruwa (approximately 1.5 hours from Sigiriya). Explore the Polonnaruwa ancient city – temples, palaces, and statues at this UNESCO World Heritage site. Afternoon: Depart for Kandy (approx. 2.5-3 hours by car). Evening: Watch a traditional Kandyan dance performance showcasing local culture. Overnight: Stay in Kandy. 04 DAY – Kandy Morning: After breakfast, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic to see Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist artifact. Depart for Nuwara Eliya, also known as “Little England” for its colonial charm and cool climate (approx. 2.5 hours). On the way, stop at a tea plantation to see how Sri Lanka’s famous tea is grown and processed. Take a tour of the factory and taste some fresh Ceylon tea. Stop by to see beautiful Ramboda water fall during the scenic drive through the hill country. Evening : Visit Famous post office, Victoria Park and Gregory Lake for a leisurely walk or boat ride. Explore the Nuwara Eliya Market for fresh produce and local goods. Single tree hills – to experience a walk around a tea plantation with a great panoramic view of the city. Morning: After breakfast, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic to see Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist artifact. Depart for Nuwara Eliya, also known as “Little England” for its colonial charm and cool climate (approx. 2.5 hours). On the way, stop at a tea plantation to see how Sri Lanka’s famous tea is grown and processed. Take a tour of the factory and taste some fresh Ceylon tea. Stop by to see beautiful Ramboda water fall during the scenic drive through the hill country. Evening : Visit Famous post office, Victoria Park and Gregory Lake for a leisurely walk or boat ride. Explore the Nuwara Eliya Market for fresh produce and local goods. Single tree hills – to experience a walk around a tea plantation with a great panoramic view of the city. 05 DAY – Ella Morning: After breakfast, take the tea train from Nanuoya to Ella -known as one of the most scenic routes in the world – passing through lush tea plantations, waterfalls, and misty mountains. Don’t forget your camera! Afternoon: Upon arrival in Ella, take a short hike to Ella Rock Visit the Nine Arches Bridge, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Evening : Relax and enjoy a peaceful evening in Ella. You can have dinner in one of the cozy cafés with scenic views. Overnight : Stay in Ella. Morning: After breakfast, take the tea train from Nanuoya to Ella -known as one of the most scenic routes in the world – passing through lush tea plantations, waterfalls, and misty mountains. Don’t forget your camera! Afternoon: Upon arrival in Ella, take a short hike to Ella Rock Visit the Nine Arches Bridge, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Evening : Relax and