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Sri Lankan 8 Days Tour Package

Package Details

Sri Lankan 8 Days Tour Package

No of Days

8

Accomodation

4 Star Hotels

Meal Plan

Breakfast

Transportation

Private Car

A Journey of Cultural Splendor and Natural Beauty Embark on an enriching 8-day tour of Sri Lanka, a land that seamlessly blends cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Explore historic wonders like Sigiriya and Dambulla, immerse in the cultural heart of Kandy, and traverse the emerald tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya. A thrilling safarl in Yala National Park promises encounters with wildlife, and serene moments on Mirissa’s golden beaches offer relaxation. This 8-day tour ensures an Immersive exploration of Sri Lanka’s history, culture, and natural beauty.

Activities Covered

Locations Covered

8 DAYS

From A$1,860
Per person - 8 Days / 7 Nights

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Sarah Pakar

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Day 01 : Negombo

Negombo - A picturesque coastal town in Sri Lanka

Negombo, a picturesque coastal town in Sri Lanka, welcomes travelers with a delightful blend of local culture and beachfront beauty. Explore the bustling fish markets, where you can witness the day’s catch and savor fresh seafood. Stroll along the sandy shores, visit the historic Dutch Fort, and immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of the town. With its colonial architecture and serene canals, Negombo crudes old-world charm. The town is not just a gateway to Sri Lanka but a destination in its own right, offering a glimpse into authentic coastal life and a perfect starting point for your Sri Lankan adventures.

Activities

Tour Highlights

Explore Negombo Night Life
Negombo Beach
Beach Resort

Sigiriya - The Majestic Lion Rock

Sigiriya, often referred to as the “Lion Rock,” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an iconic marvel in Sri Lanka’s cultural landscape. This ancient rock fortress, perched dramatically amid lush greenery, bears witness to a rich history and remarkable architecture. Climb its vert ginous staircases, adorned with captivating frescoes, to reach the summit where once stood a majestic lion’s paw entrance. From this vantage point, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Sigiriya is a testament to both human ingenuity and nature’s beauty, offering an unforgettable and educational experience for history and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Activities

Tour Highlights

Village Tour
Pidurangala Rock
Visit Sigiriya

Kandy - The Cultural Heartbeat of Paradise

Nestled amidst the emerald hills of central Sri Lanka, Kandy is a city where tradition, spirituality, and natural beauty harmoniously converge. Its cultural richness is exemplified by the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a revered UNESCO World Ileritage Site. Serene Kandy Lake, fringed with palm trees and bustling markets, adds to its allure. Here, you can witness vibrant cultural performances and partake in local festivities. Kandy’s misty mountains and lush landscapes provide a tranquil escape, making it a destination that appeals to history buffs, nature lovers, and spiritual seekers, all enveloped in an atmosphere of serenity and cultural significance.

Activities

Tour Highlights

Dambulla Cave Temple
Herbal Garden
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as ‘Little England,’ is a captivating escape nestled in Sri Lanka’s central highlands. This charming town is renowned for its picturesque tea plantations, cool climate, and lush landscapes. Explore the verdant fields and visit tea factories to learn about the world-famous Ceylon tea production. The town’s colonial-era architecture and the iconic Lake Gregory offer a quaint, tranquil atmosphere.
Nuwara Eliya is an ideal base for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring Horton Plains National Park. With its idyllic surroundings and old-world charm, it’s a delightful destination for those seeking respite from the tropical heat and an appreciation for Sri Lanka’s scenic beauty.

Activities

Tour Highlights

Nine Arch Bridge
Tea Factory
Nuwara Eliya

Ella, Sri Lanka - Nature's Masterpiece

Ella, nestled in Sri Lanka’s central highlands, is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Surrounded by rolling hills blanketed in emerald tea plantations, Clla offers breathtaking vistas at every turn. The iconic Ella Rock and Little Adam’s Peak lure trekkers with their spectacular viewpoints. Explore Ravana Falls and the mystical Nine Arch Bridge. The charming town exudes tranquility and local charm, with small guesthouses and a vibrant food scene. Whether you’re hiking, sipping Ceylon tea, or simply taking in the serene beauty, Ella is an idyllic escape where nature’s beauty takes center stage.

Activities

Tour Highlights

Nine Arch Bridge
Adam's Peak
Nuwara Eliya

Yala National Park - Sri Lanka: Wildlife Wonderland

Yala National Park, situated in the island’s southeast, is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. It’s renowned for its diverse ecosystems and the chance to spot majestic elephants, elusive leopards, and countless bird species. A safari in Yala promises unforgettable encounters with nature’s finest.

Mirissa Beach - Sri Lanka: Tropical Paradise

Mirissa, on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, boasts pristine golden sands and crystal-clear waters, creating a tranquil haven for sunseekers. Its laid-back ambiance, swaying palms, and beachfront cafes provide an idyllic selling for relaxation. Mirissa is also a popular starting point for thrilling whale-watching excursions, adding an adventurous touch to your beach getaway.

Activities

Tour Highlights

Ravana Zipline
Yala National Park
Mirissa

Unawatuna Beach - Sri Lanka: Serenity by the Sea

Unawatuna, a crescent-shaped bay on Sri Lanka’s south coast, is a paradisiacal escape celebrated for its calm turquoise waters and soft sands. Nestled amidst lush greenery, this pristine beach offers tranquil seclusion. Unawatuna is not just a haven for sunbathing and swimming; it’s also renowned for its vibrant coral reets, making it an ideal destination for snorkeling and diving. The relaxed atmosphere and beachfront shacks serving fresh seafood enhance the charm of this coastal gem. Whether you seek tranquility, underwater adventures, or a leisurely beach day. Unawatuna welcomes travelers to a serene seaside sanctuary.

Activities

Tour Highlights

Mirissa
Whale Watching
Unawatuna Beach

Activities

8 DAYS

From A$1,860
Per person - 8 Days / 7 Nights

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Sarah Pakar

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Inclusions

Exclusions

Booking Information

Once booking details are submitted by you, we will go ahead with the booking process. At this stage, we require a 20% payment from you. A booking confirmation will reach you after 48 hours of making the payment. A balance of 80% of the payment is required, 30 days prior to the tour start date. Then you may go ahead with applying for Visa.

Cancellation Policy

All travel offers listed on our website are discounted. As such, all orders are non-refundable, and cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion. Cancellation fees of $400 applied for all the confirmed bookings.

8 DAYS

From A$1,860
Per person - 8 Days / 7 Nights

ENQUIRE NOW

Sarah Pakar

Hi I'm Sarah, I represent Island Treks as a Travel Consultant. We are online 24/7 365 days. You can contact me by clicking on WhatsApp button below.

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Private Sri Lanka Journey

Sri Lankan
8 Days Tour Package

A Journey of Cultural Splendor and Natural Beauty. Explore Sri Lanka’s historic wonders, emerald tea plantations, wildlife, scenic highlands and beautiful southern beaches.

Duration8 Days / 7 Nights
Accommodation4 Star Hotels
Meal PlanBreakfast
TransportationPrivate Car
Discover the island

A Journey of Cultural Splendor and Natural Beauty

Embark on an enriching 8-day tour of Sri Lanka, a land that seamlessly blends cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Explore historic wonders like Sigiriya and Dambulla, immerse in the cultural heart of Kandy, and traverse the emerald tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya. A thrilling safarl in Yala National Park promises encounters with wildlife, and serene moments on Mirissa’s golden beaches offer relaxation. This 8-day tour ensures an Immersive exploration of Sri Lanka’s history, culture, and natural beauty.

From A$1,860
Per person · 8 Days / 7 Nights
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Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Sri Lanka
Explore Sri Lanka's cultural heritage
Activities covered

Experiences Along the Way

01 / HERITAGEVisit to Dambulla cave temple
02 / HISTORYSigiriya Rock Fortress Village walk
03 / CULTUREEnjoy Kandy City Tour
04 / CULTURECultural dance show
05 / TEA COUNTRYExplore tea plantation and tea factory
06 / HIGHLANDSHike Little Adams Peak
07 / WILDLIFEYala wild safari
08 / COASTMirissa whale watching
Explore the route

Locations Covered

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Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Cultural Triangle

Sigiriya

Explore the iconic ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya, surrounded by lush landscapes and historic gardens.

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Your day-by-day journey

8-Day Tour Itinerary

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Negombo beach and traditional fishing boat Day 1 · Negombo
DAY 01 West CoastNegombo +

Negombo - A picturesque coastal town in Sri Lanka

Negombo, a picturesque coastal town in Sri Lanka, welcomes travelers with a delightful blend of local culture and beachfront beauty. Explore the bustling fish markets, where you can witness the day’s catch and savor fresh seafood. Stroll along the sandy shores, visit the historic Dutch Fort, and immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of the town. With its colonial architecture and serene canals, Negombo crudes old-world charm. The town is not just a gateway to Sri Lanka but a destination in its own right, offering a glimpse into authentic coastal life and a perfect starting point for your Sri Lankan adventures.

Activities

  • Airport pick up and transfer to Negombo
  • Negombo city tour
  • Explore Negombo night life
  • Overnight Stay in Camelot beach hotel at Negombo or similar

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Negombo Night Life
  • Negombo Beach
  • Beach Resort
AccommodationCamelot beach hotel at Negombo or similar
Meal PlanBreakfast
Travel TimeAirport to Negombo - 1 hour (approx.)
Transfer ModePrivate Car (Air Conditioned)
Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress Day 2 · Sigiriya
DAY 02 Ancient HeritageSigiriya +

Sigiriya - The Majestic Lion Rock

Sigiriya, often referred to as the “Lion Rock,” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an iconic marvel in Sri Lanka’s cultural landscape. This ancient rock fortress, perched dramatically amid lush greenery, bears witness to a rich history and remarkable architecture. Climb its vert ginous staircases, adorned with captivating frescoes, to reach the summit where once stood a majestic lion’s paw entrance. From this vantage point, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Sigiriya is a testament to both human ingenuity and nature’s beauty, offering an unforgettable and educational experience for history and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Activities

  • Breakfast at Camelot beach hotel at Negombo or similar
  • Drive to Pinnawala Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
  • Drive to Sigiriya Village tour in Sigiriya -tuk tuk & cart ride, traditional cooking lesson
  • Hiking Pidurangala Rock
  • Overnight stay and dinner at Nivadoo resort Sigiriya or similar

Tour Highlights

  • Village Tour
  • Pidurangala Rock
  • Visit Sigiriya
AccommodationNivadoo resort Sigiriya or similar
Meal PlanBreakfast
Travel TimeNegombo to Dambulla -5 hour (approx.)
Transfer ModePrivate Car (Air Conditioned)
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Kandy Day 3 · Kandy
DAY 03 Cultural HeartbeatKandy +

Kandy - The Cultural Heartbeat of Paradise

Nestled amidst the emerald hills of central Sri Lanka, Kandy is a city where tradition, spirituality, and natural beauty harmoniously converge. Its cultural richness is exemplified by the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a revered UNESCO World Ileritage Site. Serene Kandy Lake, fringed with palm trees and bustling markets, adds to its allure. Here, you can witness vibrant cultural performances and partake in local festivities. Kandy’s misty mountains and lush landscapes provide a tranquil escape, making it a destination that appeals to history buffs, nature lovers, and spiritual seekers, all enveloped in an atmosphere of serenity and cultural significance.

Activities

  • Breakfast at Nivadoo resort Sigiriya or similar
  • Visit Dambulla Cave Temple
  • Visit Matale Ash monastery or/and Matale Hindu Temple
  • Visit spice & herbal garden
  • Drive to Kandy
  • Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Kandy
  • Cultural dance show (starts at 5.00 pm)
  • Overnight stay at Thilanka Hotel Kandy

Tour Highlights

  • Dambulla Cave Temple
  • Herbal Garden
  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
AccommodationThilanka Hotel Kandy (4 Star Hotel)
Meal PlanBreakfast
Travel TimeDambulla to Kandy - 2 hours (approx.)
Transfer ModePrivate Car (Air Conditioned)
Tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya Day 4 · Nuwara Eliya
DAY 04 Tea Country & Scenic TrainNuwara Eliya & Ella +

Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as ‘Little England,’ is a captivating escape nestled in Sri Lanka’s central highlands. This charming town is renowned for its picturesque tea plantations, cool climate, and lush landscapes. Explore the verdant fields and visit tea factories to learn about the world-famous Ceylon tea production. The town’s colonial-era architecture and the iconic Lake Gregory offer a quaint, tranquil atmosphere. Nuwara Eliya is an ideal base for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring Horton Plains National Park. With its idyllic surroundings and old-world charm, it’s a delightful destination for those seeking respite from the tropical heat and an appreciation for Sri Lanka’s scenic beauty.

Activities

  • Tea plantation and factory visit
  • Train ride from Nuwara Ellya to Ella
  • Visit Nine Arch Bridge
  • Overnight stay at Morningdew Boutique Hotel, Ella

Tour Highlights

  • Nine Arch Bridge
  • Tea Factory
  • Nuwara Eliya
AccommodationMorningdew Hotel, Ella (4 Star Hotel)
Meal PlanBreakfast
Travel TimeNuwara Eliya to Ella - 3 hours (approx.)
Transfer ModePrivate Car (Air Conditioned) / Train
Nine Arch Bridge in Ella Day 5 · Ella
DAY 05 Nature's MasterpieceElla +

Ella, Sri Lanka - Nature's Masterpiece

Ella, nestled in Sri Lanka’s central highlands, is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Surrounded by rolling hills blanketed in emerald tea plantations, Clla offers breathtaking vistas at every turn. The iconic Ella Rock and Little Adam’s Peak lure trekkers with their spectacular viewpoints. Explore Ravana Falls and the mystical Nine Arch Bridge. The charming town exudes tranquility and local charm, with small guesthouses and a vibrant food scene. Whether you’re hiking, sipping Ceylon tea, or simply taking in the serene beauty, Ella is an idyllic escape where nature’s beauty takes center stage.

Activities

  • Visit Ravana Pool Club
  • Visit little Adam's Peak
  • Overnight stay at Morningdew Boutique Hotel, Ella

Tour Highlights

  • Nine Arch Bridge
  • Adam's Peak
  • Nuwara Eliya
AccommodationMorningdew Hotel, Ella (4 Star Hotel)
Meal PlanBreakfast
Travel TimeNA
Transfer ModePrivate Car (Air Conditioned)
Wildlife in Yala National Park Day 6 · Yala Safari & Mirissa
DAY 06 Wildlife & Southern CoastYala & Mirissa Beach +

Yala National Park - Sri Lanka: Wildlife Wonderland

Yala National Park, situated in the island’s southeast, is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. It’s renowned for its diverse ecosystems and the chance to spot majestic elephants, elusive leopards, and countless bird species. A safari in Yala promises unforgettable encounters with nature’s finest.

Mirissa Beach - Sri Lanka: Tropical Paradise

Mirissa, on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, boasts pristine golden sands and crystal-clear waters, creating a tranquil haven for sunseekers. Its laid-back ambiance, swaying palms, and beachfront cafes provide an idyllic selling for relaxation. Mirissa is also a popular starting point for thrilling whale-watching excursions, adding an adventurous touch to your beach getaway.

Activities

  • Breakfast at Morningdew Hotel
  • Experience Ravana waterfall
  • Visit Yala National Park Evening safari
  • Drive to Mirissa
  • Overnight stay at Paradise Beach Club Mirissa

Tour Highlights

  • Ravana Zipline
  • Yala National Park
  • Mirissa
AccommodationParadise Beach Club Mirissa (4 Star Hotel)
Meal PlanBreakfast
Travel TimeElla to Mirissa - 3 hour 15min (approx.)
Transfer ModePrivate Car (Air Conditioned)
Unawatuna Beach, Sri Lanka Day 7 · Unawatuna Beach
DAY 07 Serenity by the SeaMirissa & Unawatuna +

Unawatuna Beach - Sri Lanka: Serenity by the Sea

Unawatuna, a crescent-shaped bay on Sri Lanka’s south coast, is a paradisiacal escape celebrated for its calm turquoise waters and soft sands. Nestled amidst lush greenery, this pristine beach offers tranquil seclusion. Unawatuna is not just a haven for sunbathing and swimming; it’s also renowned for its vibrant coral reets, making it an ideal destination for snorkeling and diving. The relaxed atmosphere and beachfront shacks serving fresh seafood enhance the charm of this coastal gem. Whether you seek tranquility, underwater adventures, or a leisurely beach day. Unawatuna welcomes travelers to a serene seaside sanctuary.

Activities

  • Breakfast at Paradise Beach Club Mirissa
  • Mirissa whale watching
  • Drive to Unawatuna
  • Surfing at Unawatuna beach
  • Overnight stay at Green Escape Unawatuna

Tour Highlights

  • Mirissa
  • Whale Watching
  • Unawatuna Beach
AccommodationGreen Escape Unawatuna (4 Star Hotel)
Meal PlanBreakfast
Travel TimeMirissa to Unawatuna - 1 hour (approx.)
Transfer ModePrivate Car (Air Conditioned)
Colombo skyline and Lotus Tower Day 8 · Departure
DAY 08 End of the tourDeparture from Sri Lanka +

Activities

  • Breakfast at Green Escape Unawatuna
  • Last minute Colombo shopping
  • Drop off at your hotel or Airport.
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Inclusions & Exclusions

Review what is included in the package and what you will need to arrange separately.

Inclusions

  • ✓Airport pick-up/drop off and transfer in Sri Lanka
  • ✓Hotel accommodations & daily breakfasts
  • ✓Private vehicle & English speaking driver guide
  • ✓Train tickets from Nuwara Eliya to Ella (depends on the seat availability)
  • ✓Bottled drinking water throughout tour in Sri Lanka
  • ✓Sightseeing fees for following sites:
  • ✓Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adams Peak & tea plantation visit in Nuwara Eliya
  • ✓Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
  • ✓Sigiriya Village Tour
  • ✓Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • ✓Cultural dance show

Exclusions

  • ×Air-tickets NOT included
  • ×Sightseeing entrance and activity fees not mentioned in inclusion section
  • ×Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • ×Travel Insurance /Personal expenses
  • ×Late check outs & early check in charges are excluded
  • ×Sri Lankan visa fee (if applicable)

Booking Information

Once booking details are submitted by you, we will go ahead with the booking process. At this stage, we require a 20% payment from you. A booking confirmation will reach you after 48 hours of making the payment. A balance of 80% of the payment is required, 30 days prior to the tour start date. Then you may go ahead with applying for Visa.

Cancellation Policy

All travel offers listed on our website are discounted. As such, all orders are non-refundable, and cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion. Cancellation fees of $400 applied for all the confirmed bookings.

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