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Sri Lanka Wonders: From Negombo Beaches to Yala Safaris

5/5
Duration

6 Nights / 7 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Discover the enchanting Sri Lanka Wonders: From Negombo Beaches to Yala Safaris tour, a journey that blends coastal charm, scenic beauty, and wildlife excitement. Begin your adventure in Negombo, enjoying its pristine beaches and vibrant local culture. Travel to Sigiriya to explore the ancient rock fortress and its historical gardens. Immerse yourself in Kandy’s cultural heritage with visits to the Temple of the Tooth and traditional spice gardens. Experience the breathtaking train ride through Nuwara Eliya’s lush tea plantations before embarking on an exhilarating safari in Yala National Park. Conclude with relaxation on the West Coast’s beaches, complemented by whale-watching and cultural excursions.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 %
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 %
4 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 %
5 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 %
6 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 %
7 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 %
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 %
9 Discount on 9-person group 9 9 %
10 Discount on 10-person group 10 10 %

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Colombo - Negombo (35kms)

On arrival at Colombo airport, receive assistance and transfer to the hotel in Negombo (check-in/out time 12pm). In the afternoon, start a Negombo city tour. Visit the bustling fish market, where you can see a variety of fresh seafood, local trade practices, and vibrant market life. Explore Negombo Lagoon, a serene waterway offering boat rides and bird-watching opportunities. Visit Munneswaram Temple, an ancient Hindu temple with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Discover Manawari Temple Chilaw, known for its spiritual significance and traditional rituals. Explore the Dutch Fort in Negombo, a historical fortification with colonial architecture and scenic views of the surrounding area. O/n at the hotel.

Day 2: Negombo - Sigiriya (195kms)

After breakfast, drive to Sigiriya. En route, visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to the world’s largest gathering of tamed elephants; observe their feeding, bathing, and playful behavior. On arrival in Sigiriya, check in at the hotel. In the afternoon, climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ancient frescoes, elaborate water gardens, and stunning views from the summit. Explore the Lion’s Gate and the Mirror Wall, significant features of the rock fortress, and appreciate the historical significance and architectural brilliance. Visit the nearby Sigiriya Museum to gain insights into the history and archaeology of the fortress. O/n at the hotel.

Day 3: Sigiriya - Kandy (90kms)

After breakfast, depart for Kandy. Visit a spice garden in Matale to learn about Sri Lanka's spice cultivation, see various spice plants, and experience traditional spice processing methods. Explore the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing a sacred relic of the Buddha, and admire its elaborate architecture and historical artifacts. Take in panoramic views from Kandy View Point, offering a sweeping vista of Kandy city and the surrounding lush hills. Stroll around Kandy Lake, an artificial lake with serene walking paths and scenic views of the city and temple. Attend the Kandyan Cultural Show, featuring traditional dance performances, drumming, and music that showcase the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Visit the Gem Museum and Lapidary to view an extensive collection of precious gemstones, learn about gem-cutting techniques, and see stunning examples of Sri Lankan gems. O/n at the hotel.

Day 4: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya (100kms)

After breakfast, drive to Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka’s hill country. Board the hill country train for a scenic journey through lush tea plantations, dense forests, and picturesque villages, regarded as one of the most beautiful train rides in the world. Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, check in at the hotel. Visit Hakgala Botanical Garden, renowned for its diverse collection of tropical and temperate plants, including an impressive orchid collection and medicinal herbs. Explore Nuwara Eliya’s city center, often called "Little England" for its colonial architecture, Victorian-style buildings, and well-maintained gardens. Visit Lake Gregory for a serene boat ride and picturesque views of this man-made lake surrounded by hills. Explore the nearby tea plantations and factories to learn about the tea production process and enjoy the scenic tea-covered hills. O/n at the hotel.

Day 5: Nuwara Eliya – Yala (165kms)

After breakfast, drive to Yala. En route, visit Ravana Waterfall, a scenic waterfall with local legends and surrounded by lush greenery; enjoy the tranquil surroundings and photo opportunities. Upon arrival in Yala, check in at the hotel and enjoy some leisure time. In the afternoon, embark on a wildlife safari at Yala National Park, known for its diverse wildlife including leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species. Explore the park’s ecosystems, including grasslands, forests, and wetlands, and spot wildlife in their natural habitats. Visit the ancient Sithulpawwa Rock Temple, located within the park, known for its historical significance and scenic location. O/n at the hotel.

Day 6: Yala – South Beach (150kms)

After breakfast, head to the beach hotel on the West Coast. En route, take a walking tour of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved colonial architecture, historic buildings, and panoramic views of the ocean. Visit the Sea Turtle Conservation Project to learn about conservation efforts for endangered sea turtles, see hatchlings, and observe their release into the wild. Enjoy a boat tour at the Ramsar Wetland of Madu, a mangrove forest and freshwater lake system rich in biodiversity, including bird species, fish, and unique flora. Relax at the beach resort, enjoying the coastal scenery, beach activities, and resort amenities. Explore the nearby fishing village to experience local life and customs. O/n at the hotel.

Day 7: South Beach – Colombo airport (150kms)

Early in the morning, embark on a whale-watching tour in Mirissa, where you may see blue whales, sperm whales, and dolphins in their natural habitat. After the whale-watching tour, transfer to Colombo airport according to your flight schedule. Board your flight for the onward destination.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 6 Night's accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water during the sightseeing tours and excursions.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Mandatory Christmas eve & New Year eve Gala dinner supplement.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

4 Star hotels

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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