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Island Wonders 7-Day

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Experience the perfect blend of cultural wonders, scenic beauty, and serene landscapes on this 7-day tour across Sri Lanka. From ancient cities to misty hills, this itinerary offers an incredible journey through the island’s most iconic destinations.

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Itinerary

Begin your Sri Lankan adventure with a warm welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport (Katunayake). After arrival, head to Colombo, the bustling commercial capital of Sri Lanka.

Activities in Colombo:

  • Explore the vibrant Pettah Market and indulge in some local street food.
  • Visit the iconic Galle Face Green for a serene oceanfront walk.
  • Discover the historic charm of Colombo Fort and Gangaramaya Temple.
  • Shop for souvenirs at the Colombo City Centre or Odel Mall.

Enjoy your first night in a comfortable Colombo hotel.

After breakfast, head toward Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you’ll observe and interact with Sri Lanka’s gentle giants. Continue to Dambulla to visit the famous Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with intricate murals and ancient statues.

Activities in Sigiriya:

  • End the day by exploring the surroundings of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, preparing for the climb the next morning.

Stay overnight at a hotel near Sigiriya.

Start your day early with a climb to the summit of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, also known as the “Lion Rock.” Afterward, head to the sacred city of Anuradhapura, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

Activities in Anuradhapura:

  • Visit the ancient Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba and Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, the sacred tree grown from a cutting of the Bodhi Tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment.
  • Explore the magnificent ruins of Abhayagiri Monastery and Isurumuniya Temple.

Stay overnight in Anuradhapura.

Spend the morning continuing your exploration of Anuradhapura before heading to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital. En route, pass lush landscapes and rural villages, giving you a glimpse of local life.

Activities in Kandy:

  • Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a revered Buddhist site.
  • Walk around the peaceful Kandy Lake and enjoy the evening ambiance.

Stay overnight in Kandy.

After breakfast, set out for Nuwara Eliya, often called “Little England” for its colonial charm and cool climate.

Activities in Nuwara Eliya:

  • Visit a tea plantation and factory to learn about Sri Lanka’s famous Ceylon tea.
  • Explore Gregory Lake for a relaxing stroll or boat ride.
  • Admire the stunning Ramboda Waterfalls en route.

Stay in Nuwara Eliya for two nights.

On your sixth day, travel to the picturesque town of Ella, famous for its breathtaking landscapes and hiking trails.

Activities in Ella:

  • Hike to Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views of the lush surroundings.
  • Marvel at the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, a marvel of colonial engineering.
  • Relax and take in the serene beauty of this hill town.

Stay overnight in Ella.

Conclude your Sri Lankan adventure by traveling back to Colombo. Spend the day exploring more of Colombo or simply relaxing before your departure. Our team will ensure you are dropped off at Katunayake Airport, carrying unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s beauty and heritage.

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