Echoes of Ancient Sri Lanka
7 Days / 6 Nights
Description
Experience the best of Sri Lanka in 7 unforgettable days, from ancient kingdoms and sacred temples to misty tea plantations, golden beaches, and vibrant city life. This tour begins with the cultural wonders of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, where you will explore ancient stupas, royal ruins, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Sri Lanka’s UNESCO list includes Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Kandy, and Galle Fort, which makes this route ideal for a heritage-focused tour. Continue your journey to the majestic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and the sacred city of Kandy, home to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Then travel through the cool hill country of Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England,” where tea plantations, waterfalls, and beautiful viewpoints create a peaceful mountain experience. The tour also includes the southern coast, with visits to Galle Fort, Madu River, Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, and relaxing beach time in Bentota. Finally, enjoy a Colombo city tour covering famous landmarks, temples, colonial buildings, shopping streets, and cultural attractions before your departure. This 7-day journey is perfect for travelers who want to discover Sri Lanka’s history, spirituality, wildlife, nature, beaches, and city life in one complete package.
Itinerary
Explore our carefully curated tour packages, designed to offer you unforgettable experiences and adventures in stunning Sri Lanka!
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Day 01: Airport - Anuradhapura
- Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport
- Proceed to Anuradhapura
- Explore the Sacred Anuradhapura Ancient City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit Isurumuniya Temple
- Visit Sri Maha Bodhiya
- Explore Ruwanwelisaya
- Visit Jetavanaramaya
- Visit Mihintale – the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka
- Overnight stay in Anuradhapura
- Overnight stay at hotel in Anuradhapura
- Meal plan: Dinner
- Warm Weather Climate : [ Avg. Temp. 24°C - 31°C ]
- Approximate travel time from Airport to Anuradhapura is 4 hours 30 mins.*
- Transfer Mode: Air Conditioned Vehicle
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Day 02: Anuradhapura - Polonnaruwa - Sigiriya
- Breakfast at hotel
- Drive to Polonnaruwa
- Visit the Royal Palace of King Parakramabahu
- Explore Gal Vihara
- Visit Polonnaruwa Vatadage
- Explore Rankoth Vehera
- Visit Dalada Maluwa
- Explore Nissanka Latha Mandapaya
- Visit Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum
- Enjoy Minneriya Safari
- Proceed to Sigiriya
- Overnight stay and relax at the hotel in Sigiriya
- Overnight stay at hotel in Sigiriya
- Meal plan: Breakfast & Dinner
- Warm Weather Climate : [ Avg. Temp. 22°C - 30°C ]
- Approximate travel time from Anuradhapura to Polonnaruwa is 2 hours 15 mins.*
- Transfer Mode: Air Conditioned Vehicle
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Day 03: Sigiriya - Kandy
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit the majestic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress – a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Proceed to Kandy
- Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Enjoy a peaceful walk around Kandy Lake
- Attend a spectacular Kandyan Cultural Show
- Overnight stay in Kandy
- Overnight stay at hotel in Kandy
- Meal plan: Breakfast & Dinner
- Cool Hill Country Climate : [ Avg. Temp. 18°C - 27°C ]
- Approximate travel time from Sigiriya to Kandy is 2 hours 45 mins.*
- Transfer Mode: Air Conditioned Vehicle
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Day 04: Kandy - Nuwara Eliya (Little England)
- Breakfast at hotel
- Scenic drive through the hill country
- Visit the Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple – Ramboda
- Visit Ramboda Waterfall
- Enjoy tea plantations and scenic viewpoints
- Visit Seetha Amman Temple - Seetha Eliya
- Visit Ashoka Vatika Location
- Overnight stay and relax at the hotel in Nuwara Eliya
- Overnight stay at hotel in Nuwara Eliya
- Meal plan: Breakfast & Dinner
- Cool Climate : [ Avg. Temp. 10°C - 20°C ]
- Approximate travel time from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya is 3 hours 30 mins.*
- Transfer Mode: Air Conditioned Vehicle
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Day 05: Bentota - Galle
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit Galle Fort
- Explore the Archaeological Museum, old post office, Dutch Church, and Lighthouse
- Enjoy Madu River Safari
- Visit Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
- Return to Bentota and enjoy the beach sunset
- Overnight stay and relax at the hotel in Bentota
- Overnight stay at hotel in Bentota
- Meal plan: Breakfast & Dinner
- Warm Coastal Climate : [ Avg. Temp. 26°C - 31°C ]
- Approximate travel time from Nuwara Eliya to Bentota is 5 hours 30 mins.*
- Transfer Mode: Air Conditioned Vehicle
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Day 06: Bentota - Colombo
- Breakfast at hotel
- Enjoy water sports in Bentota (Jet Ski, Snorkeling, Banana Boat, etc.)
- Proceed to Colombo
- Visit Galle Face Green & the Old Parliament
- Visit Independence Square, Independence Arcade & drive past BMICH
- Visit Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
- Take a short walk and photos in Viharamahadevi Park
- See the Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (Red Mosque)
- Explore Pettah Bazaar (Optional)
- Overnight stay and relax at the hotel in Colombo
- Overnight stay at hotel in Colombo
- Meal plan: Breakfast & Dinner
- Warm City Climate : [ Avg. Temp. 27°C - 32°C ]
- Approximate travel time from Bentota to Colombo is 2 hours 15 mins.*
- Transfer Mode: Air Conditioned Vehicle
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Day 07: Colombo - Departure
- Breakfast at hotel
- Proceed to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Departure
- End of Tour
- Approximate travel time from Colombo to Bandaranaike International Airport is 45 mins.*
- Transfer Mode: Air Conditioned Vehicle
Package Includes
- Airport pick up.
- Assistance at airport.
- Private Luxury Car/Suv/Van/Bus on Request (Air-conditional)
- Private English Speaking guide for the entire journey.
- Complimentary Birthday/ Wedding/ Anniversary Cakes.
- Complimentary mineral water Bottles daily. (2 x 500ml bottle one person)
- Fuel & local comprehensive insurance for the vehicle.
- Parking, highway, toll fees.
- All government taxes.
- Airport drop off.
Package Excludes
- Air-tickets & Viza fair NOT included.
- Sightseeing entrance charges.
- Camera & video permit.
- Travel Insurance.
- Guide/Driver tips.
- Meals excluded from the Itinerary.
- Personal expenses.
- Late check outs & early check in charges.
Conditions
Booking Information.
Once booking details are submitted by you, we will go ahead with the booking process. At this stage, we require a 30%
payment from you. A booking confirmation will reach you after 48 hours of making the payment. A balance of 70% of the
payment is required, 14 days prior to the tour start date.
Cancellation Policy.
All travel offers listed on our website are discounted. As such, all orders are non-refundable, and cannot be used in
conjunction with any other promotion. Thus, cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour start date and no
shows are non-refundable.
Highlight.
Accommodation - we can arrange accommodation according to your needs. (Double Sharing Room & Half Board basis
3/4 /5 Star hotels as a choice.
(Breakfast/ Dinner)).
Management cannot be held responsible for the loss, theft, or damage of belongings during the tour.
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