Sri Lanka Escape

Duration

13 Nights | 14 Days

Tour Type

Adventure. Fun

Location

Sri Lanka

Overview

Sri Lanka is an exceptional travel destination that blends culture, adventure, and natural beauty into one unforgettable journey. From its golden coastlines to misty mountains, ancient ruins to vibrant wildlife, the island offers something for every type of traveler. Whether you’re unwinding on a tropical beach, hiking to panoramic viewpoints, or discovering centuries-old temples, Sri Lanka’s warmth—both in climate and hospitality—makes every moment magical. Thanks to its compact size, exploring a wide variety of landscapes and attractions is easy, offering a rich, diverse experience within a single trip.

Included | Excluded

  • Accommodation with daily breakfast

  • Single occupancy rooms for solo travelers; double occupancy for couples or groups

  • Airport meet-and-greet and transfers on arrival and departure

  • All travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle

  • Driver and guide services

  • Government taxes and service fees

  • Entry tickets to sightseeing attractions

  • Lunch and dinner

  • Any other services not specified in the package inclusions

Tour Plan

Day 1 Arrival – Colombo to Mirissa

  • A warm welcome awaits at Colombo International Airport with personalized assistance
  • Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to the tranquil beach town of Mirissa
  • Check-in and relax at your beachfront hotel
  • Cap off your day with a visit to the iconic Coconut Tree Hill, perfect for a picture-perfect sunset

Day 2 Mirissa to Yala

  • Enjoy breakfast before heading to Dondra Head Lighthouse, the southernmost point of Sri Lanka
  • Continue to Yala for an afternoon wildlife safari, where you might spot leopards, elephants, and sloth bears
  • Overnight stay near Yala National Park

Day 3 Yala to Ella

  • After breakfast, depart for the charming highland town of Ella
  • En route, visit Buduruwagala Temple, home to ancient rock carvings hidden in the jungle
  • Stop by the majestic Diyaluma Falls and take in the beauty of Upper Diyaluma
  • Pause at Ravana Falls before reaching Ella for an evening at leisure

Day 4 Discovering Ella

  • Visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge, a stunning feat of colonial-era engineering
  • Take a dip in a secluded natural pool surrounded by lush greenery
  • Choose to relax at Ravana Pool Club or set off on a short hike up Little Adam’s Peak for scenic mountain views

Day 5 Ella to Kandyy

  • Enjoy a delicious breakfast before boarding the scenic train from Ella to Nanu Oya
  • Pass rolling tea plantations and misty mountains en route to Kandy
  • Visit a working tea factory to learn about the island’s tea-making heritage
  • In Kandy, experience a vibrant cultural dance show and explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic

Day 6 Kandy to Sigiriya

  • Start your morning with breakfast and head to the historical town of Sigiriya
  • Visit Nalanda Gedige, a unique archaeological site considered the island’s geographical center
  • Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO-listed masterpiece carved into stone
  • Unwind with a soothing Ayurvedic massage and herbal steam session

Day 7 Sigiriya to Polonnaruwa

  • Travel to Polonnaruwa after breakfast, one of Sri Lanka’s most impressive ancient capitals
  • Wander through royal palaces, shrines, and Buddha statues that tell stories from centuries past
  • Enjoy a traditional lunch before heading out on an adventurous wild elephant safari

Day 8 Exploring Sigiriya

  • After breakfast, climb the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an architectural wonder and former royal palace
  • Embark on an authentic village tour, complete with local cuisine and culture
  • In the evening, hike up Pidurangala Rock for a spectacular view of the sunset
  • Optional: Return for another relaxing Ayurveda therapy session

Day 9 Sigiriya to Trincomalee

  • Enjoy a scenic drive to the eastern coast and arrive in Trincomalee
  • In the evening, visit Koneswaram Temple, perched on a cliff above the Indian Ocean

Days 10-12 Beach Days in Trincomalee

  • Spend the next few days soaking up the sun on the tranquil beaches of Trincomalee
  • Optional excursions include:
  • Snorkeling at the vibrant coral reefs of Pigeon Island
  • Scuba diving adventures
  • Whale and dolphin watching tours off the coast

Day 13 Trincomalee to Negomboa

  • After breakfast, travel to the lively beach town of Negombo near the airport
  • Discover the colorful fish markets, Dutch-era canals, and colonial architecture

Day 14 Departure from Negombo

  • Depending on your flight time, enjoy a final morning by the beach
  • Private transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport
  • Farewell to Sri Lanka after an enriching and memorable 14-day journey