Colombo Trip Overview
The jewel or the pearl of the Indian Ocean gets defined by this extended and comprehensive holiday package. “Nothing Should Miss” is the motto behind this well-organized voyage that smartly blends ancient kingdoms, heritage sites, the brilliance of central highlands, water adventure, giant sea/land creatures, and sunny beaches with each other. “We witnessed and enjoyed the whole of the pearl of Asia” is what you would say to others after concluding this exceptional holiday with your better half or family.
Additional Info
Duration: 12 days
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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The jewel or the pearl of the Indian Ocean gets defined by this extended and comprehensive holiday package. “Nothing Should Miss” is the motto behind this well-organized voyage that smartly blends ancient kingdoms, heritage sites, the brilliance of central highlands, water adventure, giant sea/land creatures, and sunny beaches with each other. “We witnessed and enjoyed the whole of the pearl of Asia” is what you would say to others after concluding this exceptional holiday with your better half or family.
Itinerary
Day 1: Airport/Colombo/Negombo > Dambulla > Sigiriya
Stop At: Golden Temple of Dambulla, Dambulla 21100 Sri Lanka
Pick up from Colombo International Airport/Colombo Hotel or Negombo Hotel and proceeds to Dambulla and visit Golden Temple /Cave Temple on completion drive to Sigiriya and check into the hotel and relax.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Sigiriya in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 2: Sigiriya > Polonnaruwa > Sigirya
Stop At: Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress, Sigiriya 21120 Sri Lanka
After breakfast at the hotel climb Sigiriya Rock fortress on completion do Sigiriya Village Tour excursion (Optional) and proceeds to Polonnaruwa.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Gal Vihara, 440/225 Palm Grove State Minuwangoda road, Polonnaruwa 51000 Sri Lanka
Explore Polonnaruwa Ruin Kingdom on completion drive back to the Hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the Hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Sigiriya in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 3: Sigiriya > Anuradhapura > Sigiriya
Stop At: Sri Maha Boodhi Temple, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
After breakfast at the hotel proceeds to Anuradhapura and explore Anuradhapura Ruin Kingdom.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Aukana Rajamaha Viharaya, Kalawewa-Avukana Rd, Avukana, Sri Lanka
After site seeing at Anuradhapura drive back to hotel en route visit Aukana Buddha Statue.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the Hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Sigiriya in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 4: Sigiriya > Kandy
Pass By: Sigiriya, Sigiriya, Central Province
After breakfast at the hotel check out and proceeds to Kandy en route do Ceylon Spice Garden Excursion and check into the hotel and relax.
Stop At: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Evening visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kandy Lake Club – Cultural Dance Show, 7 Sangamitta Mawatha, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
After exploring Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic visit Kandyan Dance Show.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the Hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Kandy in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 5: Kandy > Ramboda > Nuwara Eliya
Stop At: Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya Road, Peradeniya 20400 Sri Lanka
After breakfast at the hotel check out and visit Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens and Gem Museum (Optional) on completion drive to Ramboda.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ramboda Waterfall, Pussellawa Sri Lanka
Visit Ramboda Waterfalls.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden, A5, Nuwara Eliya 22200 Sri Lanka
After site seeing at Ramboda Falls visit Tea Factory and Tea Estate on completion drive to Nuwara Eliya and check into the hotel and relax.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the Hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 6: Nuwara Eliya > Ella
Stop At: Nuwara Eliya, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province
After breakfast at the hotel check out and explore Nuwara Eliya city and catch the train to ella (Train Tickets are subjected to availability) your driver will pick up you from Ella Railway Station and drive you to your ella hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the Hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Ella in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 7: Ella > Yala
Stop At: Nine Arches Bridge, Ella Sri Lanka
After breakfast at the hotel check out and visit Nine Arch Bridge.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Little Adam’s Peak, Passara Road, Ella 90090 Sri Lanka
Trek Little Adams Peak Ella.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rawana Falls, Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Hwy, Ella 90090 Sri Lanka
After exploring Little Adams Peak visit Rawana Waterfalls on completion drive to Yala and check into the hotel and relax.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the Hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Yala in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 8: Yala > Galle
Stop At: Yala National Park Sri Lanka
Early morning go for Half Day safari at Yala National Park on completion drive to Galle/Unawatuna and check into the hotel and relax.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Galle in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 9: Galle > Mirissa > Galle
Stop At: Whale Watching Mirissa – Whale Horizon, Harbour Road, Mirissa 81740, Sri Lanka
Morning go for whale watching at Mirissa on completion drive back to Galle en route visit stilt fishermen at Koggala.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Sea Turtle Conservation Project (Koggala), Mathara Road, Koggala 80630 Sri Lanka
On your way back to Galle visit Sea Turtle Conservation Center.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Galle Fort, Church Street, Galle 80000 Sri Lanka
Evening visit Galle fort to capture the sunset.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Galle in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 10: Galle
Stop At: Galle, Galle, Galle District, Southern Province
Stay leisurely at the Hotel.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the Hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Galle in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 11: Galle
Stop At: Galle, Galle, Galle District, Southern Province
Stay leisurely at the Hotel.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the Hotel.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Galle in a 03 Star Hotel or 04/05 Star hotel as per your choice
Day 12: Galle > Airport/Colombo/Negombo
Stop At: Colombo, Colombo, Western Province
After breakfast at the hotel check out and proceeds to Airport to catch your departure flights if time allows do Colombo City and shopping tour and drop off at Colombo or Negombo Hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast at the Hotel
No accommodation included on this day.