14 Nights/15 Days

14 Nights/15 Days

"Sri Lanka Odyssey: A 15-Day Discovery with Highlights"
Embark on an extraordinary 15-day voyage through the vibrant tapestry of Sri Lanka, a land where ancient traditions merge with breathtaking natural beauty. This meticulously designed itinerary unveils the country's cultural gems, from the revered temples of Kandy to the regal majesty of Sigiriya and the serene charm of Nuwara Eliya. Journey through picturesque tea plantations, traverse misty hills, and experience the exhilarating train ride to Ella. The coastal allure of Mirissa and Galle adds a coastal touch, with opportunities for whale-watching and exploring historic fortresses. Immerse yourself in the island's diverse landscapes, cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. Highlights include exploring the ancient city of Anuradhapura, a sacred ascent of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, and the tranquil beauty of Horton Plains National Park. This expedition promises an unforgettable chapter in your travel story, brimming with captivating highlights that will leave you spellbound by Sri Lanka's treasures.

Day To Day Travel Planning

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Day 1: Arrival in Colombo

  • Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo.
  • Transfer to your hotel in Colombo.
  • Check-in and relax after your journey.
  • Explore the vibrant city of Colombo.
  • Overnight stay in Colombo.
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Day 2: Colombo City Tour

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Guided city tour of Colombo, including visits to:
  • National Museum
  • Gangaramaya Temple
  • Galle Face Green
  • Pettah Market
  • Overnight stay in Colombo.
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Day 3: Anuradhapura

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Depart for Anuradhapura, one of Sri Lanka's ancient capitals.
  • Explore the historic city, including ancient temples and ruins.
  • Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.
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Day 4: Sigiriya (Lion Rock)

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit Mihintale, a sacred mountain known for its historical significance.
  • Proceed to Sigiriya and check in to your hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
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Day 5: Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • In the afternoon, visit the ancient city of Polonnaruwa.
  • Return to Sigiriya for an overnight stay.
     
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Day 6: Kandy (Cultural Capital)

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Check out and depart for Kandy.
  • En route, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
  • Arrive in Kandy and check in to your hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Kandy.
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Day 7: Kandy City Tour

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa).
  • Explore Kandy Lake and its surroundings.
  • Witness a cultural show in the evening.
  • Overnight stay in Kandy.
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Day 8: Nuwara Eliya (Hill Station)

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Check out and depart for Nuwara Eliya, often called "Little England."
  • Visit a tea plantation and factory en route.
  • Arrive in Nuwara Eliya and check in to your hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
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Day 9: Explore Nuwara Eliya

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Explore Nuwara Eliya's lush landscapes, botanical gardens, and colonial architecture.
  • Take a scenic drive to Horton Plains National Park.
  • Hike to World's End and Baker's Falls.
  • Return to Nuwara Eliya for an overnight stay.
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Day 10: Ella (Scenic Journey)

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Check out and depart for Ella.
  • Visit Ella's scenic spots, including the Nine Arch Bridge.
  • Overnight stay in Ella.
     
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Day 11: Ella to Mirissa (Beach Paradise)

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Enjoy a train journey from Ella to Mirissa, renowned for its breathtaking views.
  • Check in to your beachfront hotel in Mirissa.
  • Relax on Mirissa Beach.
  • Overnight stay in Mirissa.
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Day 12: Mirissa Whale Watching

  • Early morning whale-watching excursion.
  • Afterward, explore Mirissa or enjoy water sports.
  • Overnight stay in Mirissa.
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Day 13: Galle Day Trip

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Take a day trip to the historic city of Galle.
  • Explore Galle Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and its charming streets.
  • Visit Unawatuna Beach or Jungle Beach.
  • Return to Mirissa for an overnight stay.
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Day 14: Relax in Mirissa

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Enjoy a free day in Mirissa for relaxation on the beach or additional activities.
  • Overnight stay in Mirissa.
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Day 15: Departure from Colombo

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or exploration in Colombo.
  • Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.

This extended 15-day tour of Sri Lanka offers an even more comprehensive exploration of the country's cultural, historical, natural, and beach attractions, providing ample time for relaxation and adventure. Enjoy diverse experiences and create lasting memories.

Other Details

Trip Inclusions

1. Accommodation: Sri Lanka offers a variety of accommodation options, from boutique hotels and eco-lodges to luxury resorts and charming guesthouses. Tour packages often include accommodations that suit your comfort and budget.
2. Transportation: Packages typically include transportation arrangements, ensuring seamless travel between destinations. You can expect comfortable and air-conditioned vehicles, making your journey across the island convenient and safe.
3. Diverse Itineraries: Sri Lanka tour packages come in a wide range of itineraries, covering everything from quick weekend getaways to comprehensive multi-week adventures. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or beach bum, there's a package tailored to your preferences.
4. Expert Guides: Many tour packages include the services of experienced local guides who provide valuable insights into Sri Lanka's culture, history, and traditions. Their expertise adds depth to your exploration.
5. Activities and Experiences: Sri Lanka's tour packages incorporate a wide range of activities and experiences. Depending on your interests, you can partake in wildlife safaris, visit ancient temples and historical sites, embark on scenic train rides, explore lush national parks, and relax on pristine beaches.
6. Cultural Immersion: Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage is a significant highlight of these packages. You can enjoy cultural performances, visit local markets, and savor traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, including fragrant curries and exotic spices.
7. Flexibility: Tour packages can often be customized to include specific destinations or activities that interest you the most. This flexibility ensures that you get the most out of your Sri Lanka adventure.
8. Value for Money: Many tour packages offer cost-effective options, combining accommodation, transportation, and activities at a discounted rate compared to booking everything separately.
9. Safety and Convenience: Traveling with a tour package provides a sense of security, especially for first-time visitors. It eliminates the stress of planning logistics and allows you to focus on enjoying your vacation.
10. Memorable Experiences: Whether you're marveling at the ancient wonders of Anuradhapura, strolling through tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya, or lounging on the sun-kissed beaches of Mirissa, Sri Lanka tour packages promise unforgettable memories in a tropical paradise.
Sri Lanka's tour packages offer an excellent way to explore this enchanting island nation. With the details meticulously taken care of, you can immerse yourself in the beauty, culture, and hospitality of Sri Lanka, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Hotel Category

  05 Star only(Prestige Class)
  Combo of 04 & 05 Star (Luxury Blend)
  4 Star only (Exclusive Elite)
  Combo of 4 and 3 Star (Majestic Mix)

Interested Places to Visit

  North India
  South India
  North & South India
  Nepal
  Sri Lanka
  Maldives

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