Sri Lanka grand 10-day tour
Day 1: Colombo-Sigiriya-Dambulla Welcome by our English-speaking driver from hotels or airports in Colombo and drive to Sigiriya on the way to visit Anuradhapura ancient city. Overnight at Sigiriya Day 2: Sigiriya Early in the morning, climb Sigiriya Rock before the sun becomes rough, which is suitable for pictures, and then back to the hotel for breakfast. Later in the day, go on the Minneriya National Park safari. Minneriya National Park Evening Minneriya, Kaudulla, or Hurulu Eco National Park 4x4 safari according to elephant’s availability. Overnight at Sigiriya Day 3: Sigiriya-Polonnruwa After breakfast, drive to Polonnaruwa ancient city and explore the 10th ancient historical city; later, take a village tour in Habarana. Overnight at Sigiriya Day 4: Sigiriya-Kandy After breakfast, leave for hotel in Kandy. En route, stop at Dambulla Golden Temple and Spice/Herbal Garden in the afternoon, visit Nalanda Gedige, and a Hindu temple later. Overnight at Kandy Day 5: Kandy After breakfast, visit important attractions in Kandy, such as the Royal Botanical Garden, the Gem Museum, Kandy Lake, and down town Kandy. In the afternoon, visit the tooth relic temple, royal botanical garden and witness the Kandyan cultural show. Overnight at Kandy Day 6: Kandy-Nuwara Eliya After breakfast, drive to Nuwaraeliya and visit Ramboda Falls, a tea plantation, and a tea factory. After that, take a Nuwara Eliya city tour. Stay overnight in Nuwara Eliya Day 7: Nuwara Eliya-Ella After breakfast, drive to visit Gregory Lake and Victoria Park Garden for an hour. Later, take the 12.40 train ride to Ella, take the gorgeous panoramic view train. Please be aware that there is only a 50% chance of securing train tickets during the peak season due to high demand. Additionally, we can only confirm ticket availability one day before the scheduled train date. (We appreciate your understanding and flexibility with these constraints.) Little Adam's Peak View Point Evening: Climbing Little Adam’s Peak. Overnight at Ella Day 8: Ella-Yala After breakfast, drive to Tissamaharama. On the way, visit Rawana waterfall and Buduruwagala Rock Temple. In the evening, you have the option to choose between an exciting safari experience at either Yala National Park or Udawalawe National Park. Stay the night in Tissamaharama Day 9: Yala-Mirissa After breakfast, drive to Mirissa to visit the snake farm. The Beach Resort provides evening leisure. Mirissa's overnight stay Day 10: Mirissa-Bentota-Colombo After breakfast, leave for Colombo International Airport, en route to the Colombo city tour.