See all the most important highlights of Sri Lanka on this 7 day, 6 night tour. Travel in comfort in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver/guide to see wildlife, discover nature, and visit Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, and Yala.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Valid 1 day
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, German
- Pickup included
- Your guide will pick you up at the airport or your hotel or other accommodations in Colombo on the day the tour starts.
Experience
Highlights
- See the top historical monuments in the cultural heritage triangle (Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy, Polonnaruwa)
- Visit the most popular wildlife reserve at Yala on the south coast and spot leopards, elephants and sloth bears
- Visit pristine, palm-fringed beaches on the west and south coasts
- Visit the royal botanical garden of Kandy
- Take part in one of the most scenic rail journeys in the world from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Full description
Day 1
Meet your driver and proceed to your hotel in Dambulla. See the Dambulla Golden Cave Temple along the way.
Dinner and overnight stay in Dambulla.
Day 2
After a leisurely breakfast, visit the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the Polonnaruwa historical city.
Dinner and overnight stay in Dambulla.
Day 3
After a leisurely breakfast, leave for Kandy. Visit a spice garden along the way. After arrival in Kandy, enjoy a sightseeing tour and visit the Tooth Relic Temple and Royal Botanical Garden.
Dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 4
After an early morning breakfast, head to the Kandy Railway Station and board the train for Nuwara Eliya. Stop to visit a tea plantation along the way.
Dinner and overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 5
After the breakfast, head for Yala. Visit a waterfall and the Sita Temple along the way. After arriving in Yala, enjoy an afternoon safari.
Dinner and overnight stay in Yala.
Day 6
After the breakfast, leave for Bentota. Visit Galle Fort, the Madu River estuary, and the Sea Turtle Conservation Centre along the way.
Dinner and overnight stay in Kalutara/Bentota.
Day 7
After the breakfast leave for Colombo. Your driver will drop you off at your hotel or the airport after your Colombo sightseeing tour.
Includes
- 6 nights of hotel accommodation in standard hotels
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Friendly, experienced driver/guide
- All expenses for the train journey
- 6 Breakfasts
- All government taxes
- Drinks other than water (available to purchase)
- Lunchs
- Dinners
- National Park fees
- Fees and handling charges
- Entrance tickets or activity fees
- Gratuities
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Important information
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
- Hiking shoes
- Comfortable clothes
Know before you go
- The tour includes significant walking and hiking so it may not be suitable for those with limited mobility or those who are pregnant.
- Shoulder and knees must be covered to visit temples on the tour, so please be sure to bring appropriate clothing.
