Colombo Trip Overview
Discover Sri Lanka in 7 days / 6 nights with one of our 7 day tour itineraries. Enjoy a amazing holiday experience in Sri Lanka with one of our 7 day tour packages. Discover the ancient places. Visit the hill country enjoy a cup of the famous Ceylon tea and start a wild life safari in the Yala National Park.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 days
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Colombo Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Discover Sri Lanka in 7 days / 6 nights with one of our 7 day tour itineraries. Enjoy a amazing holiday experience in Sri Lanka with one of our 7 day tour packages. Discover the ancient places. Visit the hill country enjoy a cup of the famous Ceylon tea and start a wild life safari in the Yala National Park.
Itinerary
Day 1: Airport>>Dambulla
Stop At: Dambulla Cave Temple, Jaffna Hwy, Habarana 50150 Sri Lanka
we pick up you in airport or your hotel and proceed to Dambulla, in Dambulla we sightseeing the city and we will visit one of the biggest vegetables market in Sri Lanka.
After we visit Dambulla City we proceed to the Dambulla Caves. Dating back to the 1st century BC, this is the most impressive cave temple in Asia. It has five caves under a vast overhanging rock, carved with a drip line to keep the interiors dry. In 1938 the architecture was embellished with arched colonnades and gabled entrances. Inside the caves, the ceilings are painted with intricate patterns of religious images following the contours of the rock. There are images of the Lord Buddha and bodhisattvas, as well as various gods and goddesses.
After this visit we proceed to hotel where you stay the night in the Dambulla Hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnigh stay in hotel .
Day 2: Polonnaruwa>>Sigiriya
Pass By: Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka
After breakfast we proceed to Polonnaruwa. Polonnaruwa The second most ancient of Sri Lanka’s kingdoms, Polonnaruwa was first declared the capital city by King Vijayabahu I, who defeated the Chola invaders in 1070 CE to reunite the country once more under a local leader. Sri Lanka’s medieval capital (11th – 12th Century AD) is a well-preserved city of ancient dagobas, moonstones, beautiful parks, massive buildings and stunningly beautiful statues. The majestic King’s Council Chamber, the Lotus Bath, the Lanka Thilaka Viharaya, the Gal Viharaya (rock temple) and the statue of one of Polonnaruwa’s great kings, Parakramabahu, are a few of this capital’s memorable sights.
After this visit we proceed and visit sigiriya.
Pass By: Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress, Sigiriya 21120 Sri Lanka
After we visit the Polonnaruwa we proceed to the Sigiriya Rock we climbing the rock. Sigiriya is one of the most valuable historical monuments of Sri Lanka.Sigiriya is famous for its palace ruins on top of a massive 200 meter high rock surrounded by the remains of an extensive network of gardens, reservoirs and other structures. The rock itself is a lava plug left over from an ancient long extinct volcano.
after clim sigiriya rock we will back your accomadation.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay hotel.
Day 3: Sigiriya>>Kandy
Pass By: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
we proceed to Kandy,En route Matale we will visit the Hindu Temple and visit a spice and herbal garden.
After our visit at the spice and herbal garden we proceed to Kandy, in Kandy we will visit the Temple of the Tooth and in the evening visit the Kandyan culture dance.
After we visit the Kandyan Dance we proceed to the Hotel.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay hotel.
Day 4: Kandy >>Ramboda >>Nuwara Eliya
Pass By: Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya Road, Peradeniya 20400 Sri Lanka
After breakfast we proceed and visit the Peradeniya Botanical Garden.
Pass By: Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya, A5, Nuwara Eliya 22200 Sri Lanka
After our visit at the Botanical garden we proceed to Nuwara Eliya through Ramboda Pass — Beautiful scenery, 6128 ft. Above sea level – Tea carpet hills, We stop at the Ramboda waterfall (329 ft), After this visit we proceed to the Tea Factory .
After this visit we proceed to Nuwara Eliya. (Nuwara Eliya meaning “city on the plain (table land)” or “city of light”), is a town in the central highlands of Sri Lanka with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. It is located at an altitude of 1,868 m, and is considered one of the most important locations for Tea production in Sri Lanka. The town is overlooked by Pidurutalagala, the tallest mountain in Sri Lanka. We will take a look in the city and after this visit we proceed to the hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay hotel.
Day 5: Nuwara eliya>>Ella
Pass By: Ella Rock, Ella Main Street NECS-Nature Exploration and Conservation Society Sri Lanka, Ella 90090 Sri Lanka
Nuwara Eliya / Nanu Oya / Ella
After breakfast we leaving for the Nanu Oya rail station, we wil take the train to Ella, Ella is a beautiful small sleepy town on the southern edge of Sri Lanka’s Hill Country. It’s situated in the middle of beautiful countryside, with small vegetable plots in the valleys, tea plantations on the hill slopes and forests on the tops. You can enjoy the picturesque scenery in the hill country. We stay overnight in Ella.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 6: Ella>>Yala National park
Pass By: Yala National Park Sri Lanka
After breakfast we drive to the Ella waterfalls, A popular sightseeing attraction in Sri Lanka. It currently ranks as one of the widest falls in the country. This waterfall measures approximately 25 m (82 ft) in high and cascade from an oval-shaped concave rock outcrop. After we visit the waterfalls we proceed to Tissamaharama (Tissa), In the afternoon around 2:30 we will start the Jeep Safari in the Yala National Park. Elephants are the most often-spotted inhabitants of the Yala National Park in the southeast of Sri Lanka, east of Matara, but they share the reserve with 130 different species of birds and other creatures like sambhur, spotted deer, sloths, crocodiles, monkeys, wild boar and porcupines. There is also a small population of leopards. After the Safari around 7:30 we go back to the Hotel.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay hotel.
Day 7: Tissamaharama / Galle / Hikkaduwa / Kosgoda / Colombo
Pass By: Galle Fort, Church Street, Galle 80000 Sri Lanka
After breakfast we will proceed to Hambanthota, Matara and Galle, Galle is the best example of a fortified city built by Europeans in south and southeast Asia, showing the interaction between European architectural styles and south Asian traditions. The Galle fort is a world heritage site and the largest remaining fortress in Asia built by European occupiers. When we arrived in Galle we will visit the Dutch fort, the Galle Museum, a old Dutch church and the British church. After we visit Galle we proceed and see the stick Fishermen sit on sticks while fishing in the traditional way. After this visit we proceed to hikkaduwa. Hikkaduwa is a small town on the south coast of Sri Lanka. It is located in the Southern Province, about 20 km north-west of Galle. We go with a glassbottom boat and watch the corals, if you like it you can go snorkeling. After we Hikkaduwa we proceed and visit the Kosgoda and boat ride in madu river.We go back to the Hotel via Bentota, Beruwela or Colombo.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
