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Sri Lanka in Depth

BM-21806
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15 days

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Tour Type
Small Group
Max Group Size
16
Age Requirement
16 - 79 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
EasyLight physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Ends

Negombo, Sri Lanka

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Highlights

Explore Sri Lanka's many highlights at a relaxed pace on this two week adventure

Discover a mix of ancient cities, gilded Buddhist temples and lush mountain landscapes

4WD jeep safaris in search of leopard, elephant and birdlife in National Parks

Itinerary

Unlock the essence of Sri Lanka with the "Sri Lanka in Depth" tour, a 15-day journey ideal for experienced travelers seeking an easy-paced, immersive exploration of the island’s treasures. From the cultural pulse of Colombo to the serene beaches of Koggala, this small-group package weaves together ancient capitals, sacred temples, and lush highlands.

Safari through Wilpattu and Udawalawe National Parks, spotting leopards, elephants, and sambar deer. Wander through historic cities such as Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, marvel at Dambulla’s cave temples, and climb the dramatic Sigiriya ‘Sky Fortress’ at sunrise. Enjoy the cool climes of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, exploring tea plantations and the revered ‘Temple of the Tooth.’

For those eager to extend their adventure, an optional Maldives extension offers seven days of cruising and relaxation in paradise. What sets this tour package apart is its thoughtful balance of cultural discovery, wildlife encounters, and scenic beauty—ensuring you experience the very best of Sri Lanka, all with the comfort of arranged accommodation, transport, and meals.

Day 1Join trip in Negombo
Day 2Game drive in Wilpattu National Park; drive to Anuradhapura
Day 3Full day to walk up Mihintale Mount and explore Anuradhapura ancient citadel
Day 4Visit Dambulla's cave temples en route to Giritale
Day 5Visit the ancient city of Polonnaruwa and drive to Sigiriya
Day 6Climb Lion Rock at sunrise; drive to Kandy
Day 7Explore Kandy. Discover the Temple of the Tooth and Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
Day 8Drive through the Hill Country to Nuwara Eliya
Day 9Take a walk in Horton Plains National Park or explore Nuwara Eliya
Day 10Take the train to Demodara, crossing the Nine Arch Bridge
Day 11Drive to Udawalawe, explore the National Park by Jeep and visit the elephant transit home
Day 12Drive to Koggala Beach via the Portuguese Fort at Galle
Day 13Free time to relax on Koggala's quiet beaches
Day 14Early morning to relax on the beach before driving to Colombo
Day 15Trip ends in Colombo
Sri Lanka in Depth

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What's Included

Accommodation
Jetwing Sea (1 night)Lakeside at Nuwarawewa (2 nights)Giritale Hotel (1 night)Sigiriya Jungles (1 night)Hotel Casamara Kandy (2 nights)The Blackpool Hotel (2 nights)Oak Ray Ella Gap Hotel (1 night)Athgira River Camp (1 night)Koggala Beach Hotel (2 nights)Fairway Colombo (1 night)
Meals
14 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
Transport
Driver(s)Bus4WD
Guide
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