Walking in Sri Lanka
- Best price guaranteed
- No booking fees
- COVID-19protected
- Wildlife safaris and game drives
- National parks
- Cultural, religious and historic sites
- Farm and plantation visits
- Family
- Customizable
- duration 14 days
- tour type Small group Request as private
- age requirement 16-95 yrs
- max group size 16
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-21819
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka and diversity of landscapes on this walking trip
- Hike through jungle, tea plantations and join pilgrims on an ascent of Adam's Peak
- See Colombo's colonial heritage on a walking tour of the capital
On this Sri Lankan walking holiday you'll discover both the country's past and its contemporary culture. Hike through the jungle to ancient sites, join throngs of pilgrims on an ascent of sacred Adam's Peak and search for elephant on safari. Exploring on foot allows you to experience these special places in a different way to the less active visitor.
Sigiriya - Hike jungle trails and ascend iconic Lion Rock
Diverse landscapes - Walk among tea plantations, rainforest and beaches
Colombo - Discover the capital's colonial heritage on a walking tour
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Day 1 : Join trip in Negombo on the shores of the Indian Ocean
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Day 2 : Visit Dambulla cave temples; jeep safari in search of elephants
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Day 3 : Hike to Sigiriya and climb Lion Rock; explore Polunnaruwa
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Day 4 : Trek in the Knuckles Range; overnight in former colonial bungalow
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Day 5 : Morning Knuckles hike; drive to Kandy, orientation walk in afternoon
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Day 6 : Tea museum visit; trek in the hills above Kandy
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Day 7 : Drive to Norwood; walk along banks of Castlereigh Reservoir and through tea estates
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Day 8 : Ascend the sacred mountain - Adam's Peak
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Day 9 : Drive to Ohiya; trek down the Devil's Staircase before driving to campsite at Belihuloya
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Day 10 : Walk in the Belihuloya area; drive to the Sinharaja Forest Reserve
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Day 11 : Rainforest hike; drive to Koggala on south coast
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Day 12 : Free day at the beach with option to visit nearby Galle
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Day 13 : Train to Colombo; walking tour
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Day 14 : Trip ends in Colombo
- 13 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 5 Dinners
- Earls Regent Hotel (1 night)
- Acme Hotel (2 nights)
- Sir Johns Bungalow (1 night)
- Hotel Casamara Kandy (2 nights)
- Punsisi Rest Guest House (2 nights)
- Kinchigune Camp Site (1 night)
- Blue Magpie Lodge (1 night)
- Koggala Beach Hotel (2 nights)
- Fairway Colombo (1 night)
- Driver(s)
- Bus
- 4WD
- Train
- Explore Tour Leader
- Camp Crew
- Local Guide(s)
- Any international flights to Negombo and from Colombo are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this Walking in Sri Lanka tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
- Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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- Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
- Earn US$ 89+ in travel credits.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Walking in Sri Lanka tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 25 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 25 June 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceWalking in Sri Lanka tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Walking in Sri Lanka tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
For Solo TravelersA twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
- Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR) Â within 72 hours of departure.