Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Guide Types
Duration
8 days23 days
Activities
Start & End Location
Price
USD 880USD 4,650
Get a customized trip to Udawalawe in Fall
Plan a multi-country or regional adventure across Udawalawe in Fall, with help from a local expert.
Evanjalin FernandoTravel Expert in Maldives & Sri Lanka
Oshadhi PereraTravel Expert in Maldives & Sri Lanka
From ancient heritages to bustling cities and stunning beaches to stunning rural scenery, this comprehensive, 20-day Sri Lanka tour will bring you face to face with the best that this country has to offer. Starting from Negombo, you will travel to Anuradhapura, Jaffna, Trincomalee, Sigriya, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya during this tour before heading off to Waskaduwa to relax on the beach.
Get the glimpse of Sri Lanka's history across millennia in Anuradhapura, and Sigiriya among other places and explore the modern cities of Kandy, Nanu Oya and Galle to understand the country's more-recent colonial past.
Along the way you can also choose to explore Sri Lanka's pristine national parks and get a chance to see herds of elephants in the wild. You'll also be able to see rescued baby elephants at Udawalwe’s Elephant Transit Home. Also learn the local way of life during a train ride from Kany to Nuwara Eliya and enjoy an intriguing crab-cooking session in Jaffna.
After experiencing the verdant hills and expansive tea plantation inland, end your trip soaking up some sun on the picturesque beaches of Kalutara.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
7-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Negombo, Sigiriya, Kand
Colombo, Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Jaffna, Galle, Minneriya National Park, Nuwara Eliya, Udawalawe, Kalutara, Waskaduwa, Anuradhapura, Nagadeepa Islands, Trincomalee
Experience luxury at affordable rates and within the guidelines of current travel restrictions, This carefully-crafted itinerary takes you to some iconic and spectacular places as well as some lesser-known spots of Sri Lanka and is comprised of carefully selected boutique accommodation that you are sure to love!
Commence your tour from the heritage city, Sigiriya where you will explore a few of the main ancient sites such as Anuradhapura ancient city. Experience a jeep safari at Minneriya National Park as well. Arrive in Kandy after exploring the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and enjoy your stay at the royal city. Afterward, drive to the lesser-known Wellawaya area with few optional activities proposed for you to choose from. Spend a marvelous 3 nights stay at Tangalle. Visit the Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home and explore few other locations suggested optionally as per your preferences.
We look forward to seeing you in beautiful Sri Lanka.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
12-60 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Sigiriya, Kandy, Anuradhapura, U
Sigiriya, Kandy, Anuradhapura, Udawalawe, Colombo, Minneriya National Park, Wellawaya, Tangalle Beach, Galle
Super, varied trip which demonstrated the beauty and diversity of Sri Lanka…beaches, mountains, abundant wildlife, delicious food, (more local food authentic food options please) tea plantations and so much more.
Sam, our guide, looked after us very well along with our driver and assistant. Sam is
knowledgeable, interesting and a wonderful ambassador for
Sri Lanka and Explore. He shared wonderful stories, told us about the history, religion etc and more. He gracefully listened to requests and looked
to address them.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka, a land of rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Your adventure begins in Colombo, where you'll explore key landmarks such as the Red Mosque, Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, and Independence Square before diving into Sri Lanka’s heritage at the National Museum. Next, discover the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress and experience the rural charm of Kayanwala Pahala Wewa. In Dambulla, take a relaxing day at your own pace before heading to Kandy, home to the revered Temple of the Tooth and the Royal Botanical Garden. Continue your journey to Nuwara Eliya, where you’ll enjoy scenic views, visit tea plantations, and explore “Little England.” The next leg includes a scenic train ride to Ella, a jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park, and treasure hunting in Galle Fort. Finish your tour with leisurely days in Bentota, where you can enjoy the beach, water sports, and turtle conservation activities.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
2-79 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Colombo, Bentota, Dambulla, Kand
Colombo, Bentota, Dambulla, Kandy, Udawalawe, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Udawalawe National Park