Faces of Sri Lanka
Duration
8 days
Max Group Size
10
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Age Requirement
1 - 85 Ages
Tour Overview
Discover the timeless beauty of Sri Lanka on this enchanting 8-day journey through ancient cities, cultural treasures, scenic hill country, and wildlife wonders. Explore the sacred caves of Dambulla, the magnificent ruins of Polonnaruwa, and the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress before experiencing the cultural charm of Kandy and its revered Temple of the Tooth Relic. Wander through lush tea plantations and picturesque landscapes in Nuwara Eliya, known as Sri Lanka’s Little England. Enjoy an exciting safari in Udawalawe National Park, home to majestic elephants and diverse wildlife. Complete your adventure with Colombo’s vibrant heritage, attractions, and shopping, creating unforgettable memories throughout your Sri Lankan escape.
Route
Starts from
Colombo
Ends in
Colombo
Pickup Location
Colombo
Dropoff Location
Colombo
Highlights
Itinerary
On the day of arrival at Colombo airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Polonnaruwa, via en-route visit to Dambulla Royal Cave Temple, Golden statue of Buddha and Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs at Dambulla and later continue drive to Polonnaruwa. Upon arrival at Polonnaruwa check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Polonnaruwa, visit the interesting ruins and famous monuments including the Royal Palace and the Gal Vihara. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kandy, via en-route visit to Sigiriya Rock Fortress and also visit Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple, Fort Macdowall and spice garden in Matale. After finish your visit at Sigiriya and Matale, later continue drive to Kandy. Upon arrival at Kandy check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Kandy, visit Royal Botanical Garden, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Old Royal Palace and Sri Natha Devalaya Temple Square. Also enjoy the artificial Kandy Lake and later enjoy the typical Sri Lankan Cultural Performance. After finish your sightseeing tour at Kandy, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Nuwara Eliya, via en-route visit waterfalls and tea plantations. Upon arrival at Nuwara Eliya check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Nuwara Eliya, visit the perfectly landscaped golf course, Gregory Lake and also visit some of the Hindu Temples in the Nuwara Eliya. Also en-route visit a tea factory and processing plant of the world famous "Ceylon Tea". Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Udawalawe National Park, via en-route visit to Ravana's Cave and Rawana Falls at Ella. Upon arrival at Yala National Park check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for afternoon jungle safari at Udawalawe National Park. This national park is probably one of the best places to spot the famous Sri Lankan Elephant, the biggest of all the Asian Elephants. It is thought that there are around 400 elephants here. The park is also home to the elusive leopard, the Sri Lankan sloth bear and varies types of deer. Evening return back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Colombo. Upon arrival at Colombo check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Colombo visit Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Colombo National Museum and Seema Malakaya. Also visit to Beira Lake at Colombo. After finish your sightseeing tour to Colombo, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Colombo airport to board the flight for your next destination / Home.
Trip includes
Included
Accommodation at good 3 Star hotels based on Double / Twin Sharing basis
• 2 Nights in Colombo
• 1 Nights in Dambulla
• 2 Nights in Kandy
• 1 Nights in Nuwara Eliya
• 1 Nights in Udawalawe NP
Check In : 1400 Hrs / Check Out : 1200 Hrs
Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.
• Local English speaking chauffeur-guide throughout the tour.
(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
Guiding Method
Fully guided
English
French
German
Spanish
Italian• 7 Breakfast at Hotel.
Vegan
Jain
Kosher
Vegetarian
Halal
MeatTransportation Details
All sightseeing and airport transfers for this tour will be arranged in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a pleasant travel experience.
Vehicle Categories:
• 1–2 guests: Air-conditioned medium cars such as Toyota Etios, Swift Dzire, or similar.
• 3–4 guests: Air-conditioned large cars such as Toyota Innova or similar.
• 5–10 guests: Air-conditioned mini-vans such as Tempo Traveller or similar.
Additional Information:
• All vehicles will be driven by experienced, Local English-speaking drivers.
• Our drivers are well-trained, familiar with local routes, and committed to providing a safe and comfortable journey.
• Vehicle allocation will be based on the group size to ensure maximum comfort and convenience for all travelers.
• 7 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.
• Assistance during arrival and departure by Holidays At.
• Daily breakfast at Hotel.
• All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.
• Local English speaking chauffeur-guide throughout the tour.
(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
• Wildlife safari in Yala National Park with professional naturalist.
• Train tickets from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya.
• One mineral water bottle per person per day.
Excluded
• Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability, and cost of healthcare around the world, travel insurance is an essential and necessary part of every journey. We strongly recommend that all travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance to ensure protection and compensation for any cancellations or trip interruptions with any cause, as well as for other unforeseen circumstances, including medical emergencies and travel disruptions.
• Visas Fee (if applicable).
• Monument entry fees.
• The package does not include the cost of visas and SDF charges, if applicable.
• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).
• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.
• International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.
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