Sri Lanka: Magic, Majesty & Memories

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Duration

6 Nights/7 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka on this meticulously crafted 7 Days 6 Nights Sensation Sri Lanka Tour. From the ancient rock fortresses and sacred temples of the Cultural Triangle to misty hill country tea plantations, thrilling wildlife safaris in Yala National Park, historic coastal forts, and relaxing golden beaches in Bentota, this journey captures the very essence of the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. Perfect for families, couples, and culture enthusiasts, experience UNESCO World Heritage sites, majestic elephants, vibrant cultural dances, and warm Sri Lankan hospitality in one unforgettable vacation.

Quick Facts

Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days

Tour Type: Private Guided Cultural, Wildlife & Beach Tour

Destinations: Dambulla, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, Galle, Bentota, Colombo

Best Time to Travel: December to April (Dry Season)

Starting Point: Colombo Airport (CMB)

Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate (Some walking/climbing)

Group Size: Private (Customizable for families/couples)

Accommodation: 3-4 Star Hotels / Resorts (Upgradable to Luxury)

 

Important Information

Best Period: December – April for ideal weather

Clothing: Modest dress for temples (shoulders & knees covered); comfortable shoes for Sigiriya climb

Health: No mandatory vaccinations; carry mosquito repellent

Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR); ATMs widely available

Language: English widely spoken by guides

Child Policy: Special rates for children under 12

Customization: This itinerary can be upgraded to luxury villas, extended beach stays, or honeymoon packages

Breakfast at hotel. Private transfer to Colombo Airport for your onward flight.

Highlights

  • UNESCO Wonders: Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temples, Kandy Temple of the Tooth, Galle Fort
  • Wildlife Adventure: Jeep safari at Yala National Park & Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
  • Hill Country Magic: Tea plantations, Nuwara Eliya "Little England", Ella Gap & Ravana Falls
  • Cultural Immersion: Kandyan Dance Show, Spice Gardens, Madu River Boat Safari
  • Beach Bliss: Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery & Bentota Beach relaxation
  • Ramayana Trail: Sacred sites linked to the ancient epic (Hanuman Temple & Seetha Amman Temple)
  • Comfortable Private Transfers with experienced English-speaking guide & driver

Day 01: Arrival – Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage & Dambulla Cave Temples

Upon arrival at Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, meet your private chauffeur guide and transfer to Dambulla (approx. 4 hours). Visit the world-famous Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage – home to over 100 rescued elephants. Watch them bathe in the river and feed – a heartwarming experience. Continue to Dambulla Rock Cave Temples (UNESCO World Heritage Site), a magnificent complex of 5 caves with over 150 Buddha statues and stunning frescoes dating back to the 1st Century BC. Overnight in Habarana / Dambulla.

Day 02: Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Kandy Cultural Heart

Morning climb of the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock – UNESCO), one of Sri Lanka’s most spectacular ancient sites. Marvel at the 5th-century palace ruins, mirror wall, and breathtaking frescoes of celestial maidens. En route to Kandy, stop at a Spice Garden in Matale (optional) to explore cinnamon, cardamom, and pepper plantations. Afternoon city tour of Kandy – visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic (UNESCO), Kandy Lake, Gem Museum, and local markets. Evening: Spectacular Kandyan Cultural Dance Show. Overnight in Kandy.

Day 03: Nuwara Eliya Hill Country Adventure

Drive through scenic highlands to Nuwara Eliya ("Little England"). En route:

  • Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple in Ramboda
  • Ramboda Falls
  • Tea Factory & Plantation visit – learn the art of Ceylon Tea making and enjoy fresh cuppa
  • Seetha Amman Temple (Ramayana site)
  • Hakgala Botanical Gardens – stunning orchid and rose collection at 5,400 ft elevation.

 Overnight in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 04: Ella Scenic Wonders & Yala Wildlife Safari

Morning drive to Ella. Enjoy the breathtaking Ella Gap viewpoint and visit Ravana Waterfalls. Proceed to Yala National Park. Afternoon 4x4 Jeep Safari – one of Sri Lanka’s best wildlife destinations. Spot leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species. Overnight in Yala / Tissamaharama.

Day 05: Galle Fort & Bentota Beach Paradise

Drive to Galle – explore the charming Dutch Colonial Galle Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Wander cobblestone streets, visit the lighthouse, and shop for souvenirs. Continue to Bentota with a scenic Madu River Boat Safari – explore mangrove islands, cinnamon plantations, and rich biodiversity. Visit Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery to learn about marine turtle conservation and release baby turtles. Overnight in Bentota.

Day 06: Colombo City Tour & Shopping

Morning transfer to Colombo. Enjoy a comprehensive city tour including Gangaramaya Temple, National Museum, BMICH, old colonial buildings, and vibrant Pettah Market. Free time for shopping at ODEL, House of Fashion, or Majestic City. Overnight in Colombo.

Day 07: Departure

Breakfast at hotel. Private transfer to Colombo Airport for your onward flight.

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur guide throughout
  • 6 Nights accommodation in 3-4 Star hotels/resorts (breakfast included)
  • All mentioned sightseeing & entrance fees
  • Yala National Park Jeep Safari
  • Kandyan Dance Show
  • Madu River Boat Ride
  • Bottled drinking water daily
  • All government taxes & service charges
  •  International & Domestic flights
  • Visa fees (ETA can be obtained online)
  • Lunch & Dinner (unless specified)
  • Optional activities & tips
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses

06 Nights 07 Days

English

Tour's Location

from $600,00

Owner

Edit 365

Member Since 2026

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