Sri Lanka Uncovered

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Amazing 10 days on the Sri Lanka uncovered tour. Special thank you to Hasi for being such a great tour guide throughout and V for the couple of days we spent with him on tour.

Rhianna Agnello | Traveled in December

5 - Excellent

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10 daysDuration

Group TourJoin a group of travelers

20 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 40 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Ends

Negombo, Sri Lanka

Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

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Highlights

Sigiriya Rock

Train to Ella

Little Adams Peak

Elephant Safari

Dambulla Cave Temple

Golden Buddha Temple

Local Farming Village Dinner

Temple of the Tooth

Tea Plantation

Cooking Demonstration

Nine Arch Bridge

Galle Fort

Jungle Beach Day

Golden Buddha Temple

Local Farming Village Dinner

Temple of the Tooth

Tea Plantation

Cooking Demonstration

Nine Arch Bridge

Galle Fort

Jungle Beach Day

Itinerary

Sri Lanka’s vibrant wildlife, ancient ruins, and warm hospitality come alive on "Sri Lanka Uncovered," a 10-day group tour perfect for young adults eager to explore off the beaten path. Beginning in Negombo, this immersive trip weaves through iconic sites like Sigiriya Rock—offering breathtaking panoramas—before delving into the lush tea plantations of the central highlands and the picture-perfect beaches of Unawatuna.

Hop aboard the legendary blue train, visit a local cooking school to master Sri Lankan flavors, and head out on safari in search of elephants, buffalos, flamingos, and more. Friendly locals and stunning landscapes greet you at every turn, with carefully curated experiences that blend adventure and cultural insight.

All accommodations, meals, and transport are included, making this tour package a hassle-free introduction to the island’s many treasures. The real highlight lies in its diversity—mixing wildlife safaris, scenic journeys, and hands-on cultural encounters—making for a trip you’ll never forget.

day 1Negombo

You made it! Arrive, catch up on some sleep or head to the beach! To give you a taste that we don’t do things by halves, we’ll be having a beachfront welcome dinner and drinks at sunset, the perfect start to your adventure. Then hey, get your head down. You’ve got an enormous 9 days ahead of you.

Meal

Dinner

day 2Temples

day 3Climb Sigiriya Rock

day 4Temple of the Tooth & Kandy View Point

day 5Tea Plantation, Cooking Class & Train Journey

day 6Little Adams Peak & Nine Arch Bridge

day 7Waterfalls & Glamping

day 8Safari

day 9Turtle Beach Day

day 10Unawatuna

What's Included

Accommodation

9 nights twin share

Meals

9 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners

Transport

Private bus, public train

Guide

Your Tru group leader is on hand to ensure you have an epic trip

Included activities

Dambulla Cave TempleGolden Buddha TempleLocal Farming Village DinnerSigiriya RockTemple of the ToothTea PlantationCooking ClassTrain to EllaLittle Adams PeakNine Arch BridgeElephant Transit HomeSafari, Jungle Beach Day

What's Excluded

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