09 Days 08 Nights Tour

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Sri Lanka, starting with a transfer from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya, where you'll explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the Dambulla Cave Temple. After experiencing the cultural richness of Kandy, including the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and the Royal Botanic Gardens, travel to Nuwara Eliya for its charming colonial architecture and scenic tea plantations. Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Ella, with hikes to Little Adam's Peak and visits to the Nine Arches Bridge, before heading to Yala for an exciting wildlife safari. Relax on the beautiful beaches of Mirissa and explore the historic Galle Fort, concluding your adventure in Colombo, enriched with the diverse cultures, stunning vistas, and vibrant history of Sri Lanka.

Itinerary

Day 01 : Airport to Sigiriya

Arrive at Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport.
Transfer: Drive to Sigiriya.
Check into your hotel.
Activities:
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress: Explore the ancient frescoes and the ruins at the top.
- Dambulla Cave Temple: Visit the impressive cave complex with stunning Buddha statues.
- Visit Kandalama Lake.
Enjoy a local meal.
Overnight Stay at Sigiriya Hotel.

Day 02 :Sigiriya to Kandy

Breakfast at Sigiriya Hotel.
Transfer: Depart for Kandy.
Visit the Herbal And Cinnamon Spices Garden.
Check into your hotel.
Activities:
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic: Visit this important Buddhist site.
- Kandy Lake: Take a leisurely walk around the lake.
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya.
- Visit the Gem Museum Factory.
Evening: Enjoy a cultural dance show.
Dinner: Dine at a local restaurant.
Overnight: Stay at Kandy Hotel.

Day 03 : Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Breakfast at Kandy Hotel.
Transfer: Depart for Nuwara Eliya.
If you want, you can leave Nanu Oya station by train.
Activities in Ella:
- Tea Factory Visit.
- Victoria Park:Visit this beautifully landscaped park, ideal for a relaxing stroll.
- Explore Nuwara Eliya Town: Discover the colonial architecture and local shops.
- Nuwara Eliya Lake: Enjoy the serene surroundings.
Afternoon: Continue to Nuwara Eliya and check into your hotel.
Overnight: Stay at Nuwara Eliya Hotel.<

Day 04 :Nuwara Eliya to Ella

Breakfast at your hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
Check into your hotel.
Activities:
- Tea Plantations:Stop at a tea plantation for a quick tour and to take in the stunning views.
- Little Adam's Peak: Hike to this viewpoint for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
- Nine Arches Bridge: Visit this iconic bridge, a great spot for photography and enjoying the scenery.
- Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, trying traditional Sri Lankan cuisine.
Overnight: Stay at an Ella Hotel.

Day 05 :Ella to Yala

Breakfast at Ella hotel.
Ravana Falls:Visit this beautiful waterfall, where you can take photos and enjoy the whale-watching.
Transfer: Depart for Yala.
Afternoon: Check into your hotel in Yala.
Activities:
- Yala National Park Safari: Go on a safari to see diverse wildlife (book in advance).
Dinner: Enjoy dinner at your hotel.
Overnight: Stay at Yala Hotel.

Day 06 : Yala to Mirissa

Breakfast at Yala Hotel.
Transfer: Depart for Mirissa.
Check into your hotel.
Activities:
- Relax on Mirissa Beach: Enjoy the sun, sea, and sand.
- Optional whale watching tour (seasonal)
- Dinner at a beachfront restaurant.
- Overnight: Stay at Mirissa Hotel.

Day 07 : Mirissa to Galle

Breakfast at Mirissa hotel.
Transfer: Depart for Mirissa.Transfer: Depart for Galle.
Activities:
- Galle Fort: Explore the historic fort and its colonial architecture.
- Galle Lighthouse: Visit the scenic lighthouse.
Afternoon: Check into your hotel in Galle.
Evening: Enjoy sunset views at the fort.
Dine at a local restaurant.
Overnight: Stay at Galle Hotel.

Day 08 : Galle to Colombo

Breakfast at Galle hotel.
Going on a boat ride on the Madu River.
Transfer: Depart for Colombo.
Afternoon: Check into your hotel.
Activities:
- Galle Face Green:Relax at this popular oceanfront park./li>
- Pettah Market: Explore the bustling market area.
- Gangaramaya Temple: Visit this beautiful Buddhist temple.
Dinner: Local cuisine in Colombo.
Overnight: Stay at Colombo Hotel.

Day 09 : Colombo to Airport

Morning: Breakfast at Colombo hotel.
Last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Colombo.
Transfer: Depart for Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport for your flight.

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