1 St Day – Arrival at the Airport – Transfer to Negombo
Begin your Sri Lankan adventure with a warm welcome at the airport. You will be transferred to Negombo, a charming coastal city known for its sandy beaches and vibrant fishing community. Settle into your hotel and unwind after your journey. Explore the local market, visit the Dutch Fort, or relax by the beach.
2nd Day – Negombo to Sigiriya
Travel to Sigiriya, home to the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This ancient rock fortress is a marvel of engineering and history, with its stunning frescoes and expansive gardens. Climb to the top for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
3rd Day – Sigiriya. To. Kandy
Continue your journey to Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka. En route, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its impressive cave paintings and statues. In Kandy, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, enjoy a traditional Kandyan dance performance, and stroll around the beautiful Kandy Lake.
4th Day – Kandy to Ella
Head to the picturesque town of Ella, known for its stunning vistas and laid-back atmosphere. The journey itself is a highlight, offering scenic views of lush tea plantations and rolling hills. In Ella, hike to Little Adam’s Peak or visit the Nine Arches Bridge, a marvel of colonial-era engineering.
5th Day – Ella. To Udawalawa or Yala
Depart for an exciting safari adventure at either Udawalawe or Yala National Park. Both parks are famous for their wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a thrilling game drive and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s wilderness.
7th Day – Yala To. Thangalla
Travel to the serene coastal town of Tangalle, where pristine beaches and turquoise waters await. Relax on the sandy shores, explore nearby attractions such as the Mulkirigala Rock Temples, or simply enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic destination.
End Day – Thangalla. To. Airport
Conclude your Sri Lankan journey with a transfer back to the airport. Reflect on the wonderful experiences and memories made during your trip as you prepare for your departure.
This 7-day tour package offers a perfect blend of culture, history, nature, and relaxation, making it an ideal short gateway to the enchanting island of Sri Lanka.