Sri Lanka grand 10-day tour

Immerse yourself in the cultural wonders, pristine beaches, and lush landscapes of Sri Lanka with our 10 day “Enchanting Sri Lanka” tour. From ancient UNESCO World Heritage sites to breathtaking wildlife safaris and picturesque train journeys through the misty hill country, this itinerary offers an extraordinary blend of heritage, nature, and relaxation. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers, this trip promises unforgettable memories and authentic experiences.

Day 01 - Arrival in Colombo – Ancient Capitals

Welcome to Sri Lanka! Meet your English-speaking guide and head to the ancient city of Anuradhapura. Discover sacred temples, towering stupas, and rich archaeological wonders before continuing to Sigiriya for an overnight stay.

Day 02 - Sigiriya – The Rock Fortress & Wildlife Encounters

Rise early to explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO site often hailed as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Later, embark on a 4×4 safari at Minneriya National Park or Kaudulla National Park, depending on elephant sightings.

Day 03 - Polonnaruwa – Ancient Marvels & Village Life

After breakfast, visit the medieval city of Polonnaruwa to witness its grand ruins, Buddha statues, and ancient reservoirs. Experience Sri Lankan village life with a guided Habarana village tour, including a bullock cart ride and a traditional lunch.

Day 04 - Dambulla to Kandy – Temples & Gardens

Travel to Kandy, visiting the Dambulla Cave Temple, adorned with ancient murals and statues. Stop by a spice and herbal garden to learn about traditional remedies. Explore Nalanda Gedige and Hindu temples en route.

Day 05 - Kandy – Sacred Relics & Cultural Charm

Discover the vibrant city of Kandy, visiting the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Royal Botanical Gardens, and a gem museum. Relax by Kandy Lake and enjoy a Kandyan cultural dance performance in the evening.

Day 06 - Kandy to Nuwara Eliya – Misty Hills & Tea Plantations

Visit Rawana Waterfall and the Nine Arches Bridge before heading to Tissamaharama. In the evening, embark on a thrilling safari at Yala National Park, known for its rich wildlife, including leopards and elephants.

Day 07 - Nuwara Eliya to Ella – Train Journeys & Nature Trails

After breakfast, visit a local snake farm before driving to the coastal town of Mirissa. Relax and unwind at the beach in the evening.

Day 08 - Ella to Yala – Waterfalls & Wildlife Safaris

Stop at the Rawana Falls and Buduruwagala Rock Temple en route to Yala National Park. Spend the evening on a thrilling wildlife safari, spotting leopards, elephants, and exotic birds.

Day 09 - Yala to Mirissa – Beach Escape

Head south to the stunning beaches of Mirissa for a relaxing day by the ocean. Enjoy beach activities, sunset views, and unwind at a seaside resort.

Day 10 - Mirissa to Colombo – Coastal Gems

Travel along the southern coast, visiting Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stop at Bentota Beach for leisure time before concluding the tour in Colombo with a brief city tour. Depart for the airport with cherished memories.

Tour Highlights

Explore 5 UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Galle Fort.
Embark on thrilling safaris at Yala and Minneriya National Parks.
Enjoy one of the world’s most scenic train journeys from Nuwara Eliya to Ella.
Wander through the misty hill country, waterfalls, and lush tea plantations.
Visit ancient capitals, temples, and sacred relics showcasing Sri Lanka’s heritage.
Engage in traditional village tours and cultural performances.
Capture breathtaking views from iconic landmarks like Little Adam’s Peak.
Experience personalized service with a professional English-speaking guide.