Classic Hidden Sri Lanka Tour

Culture > Nature > Adventure > Local Life

Start / End

Katunayake

Duration

8 Days/ 7 Nights

Per Person

USD 1224

Around Sri Lanka

~850KM

Explore Sri Lanka: An 8-Day Cultural and Natural Journey

Classic Hidden Sri Lanka Tour

Explore Sri Lanka: An 8-Day Cultural and Natural Journey

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day Sri Lanka tour, blending rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and authentic local experiences across 850 km.

Begin your Sri Lanka tour in Colombo, relaxing in Kalpitiya with dolphin watching and beach yoga. Cycle through Anuradhapura’s sacred sites, like Sri Maha Bodhi, and savor village lunches. Snorkel at Trincomalee’s Nilaveli Beach and visit Koneswaram Temple. Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress at sunrise, explore Dambulla’s caves, and enjoy Kandy’s Temple of the Tooth and cultural dance. Tour Nuwara Eliya’s tea estates and Ella’s Nine Arches Bridge. Conclude your Sri Lanka tour in Colombo with shopping and museum visits. Private transport, eco-lodges, breakfast, and a guide are included for USD 1195 per person. Customize your Sri Lanka tour to suit your interests!

 Main Route Highlights

Kalpitiya ➝ Anuradhapura ➝ Trincomalee ➝ Dambulla ➝ Kandy ➝ Nuwara Eliya ➝ Ella ➝ Colombo

 Day 1 – Arrival | Kalpitiya
  • Relax & explore the coast
  • Dolphin watching boat tour
  • Beach yoga or lagoon time
  • Overnight in Eco Lodge
Day 2 – Anuradhapura (Ancient Capital)
  • Sacred city cycle tour (optional)
  • Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanwelisaya
  • Local village lunch experience
Day 3 – Trincomalee
  • Nilaveli Beach + Pigeon Island snorkeling
  • Koneswaram Hindu Temple
  • Hot water wells in Kinniya
Day 4 – Dambulla & Sigiriya
  • Sunrise climb at Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Village canoe & bullock cart tour
  • Secret Ritigala ruins
  • Spice garden visit & local cooking class
  • Overnight in Dambulla
Day 5 – Kandy
  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • Evening cultural dance show
  • Walk through Kandy city & market
  • Climb Ambuluwawa Biodiversity Tower
Day 6 – Nuwara Eliya
  • Visit Pedro or Damro Tea Factory
  • Colonial Post Office visit
  • Holy Trinity Church
  • World’s End viewpoint (Moon Plains or Horton Plains)
  • Lover’s leap waterfall
  • Visit Ramboda Falls
  • Night stay in cool-climate Nuwara Eliya
Day 7 – Ella
  • Little Adam’s Peak Hike
  • Ravana waterfall
  • Fly ravana mega zip line
  • Nine Arches Bridge
  • Chill in Ella town – cafés, local shops
Day 8 – Return to Colombo
  • Local shopping
  • Gem museum
  • National museum
  • Drop at airport or hotel

✅ What's Included

  • Private Transport + Driver
  • Eco Stays & Comfortable Hotels
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Tour Guide / Assistant

❌ What's Excluded

  • Visa/airfare
  • Entry tickets
  • Personal expenses

Want to customize this tour?

All activities & destinations are customizable based on your interests. Add or replace stops, upgrade accommodations, or include special cultural or adventure experiences on request!

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