Sri Lanka in 9 Days - Esala Perahera Special

Duration
9 Days
Group
Private
Price
$1,837
Sri Lanka Map
Day 1

Airport - Kurunegala - Anuradhapura

Meet and greet at the airport, then transfer to Sigiriya with a stop in Kurunegala for a lakeside stroll and local snack.

Accommodation THE LAKE FOREST HOTEL in Anuradhapura
Day 2

Ancient City of Anuradhapura - Mihintale - Anuradhapura

Explore Anuradhapura’s ancient ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit Mihintale, where Buddhism was introduced to Sri Lanka, with stunning panoramic views.

Accommodation THE LAKE FOREST HOTEL in Anuradhapura
Day 3

Anuradhapura - Dambulla Golden Temple - Sigiriya Rock - Sigiriya

Visit Dambulla’s sacred Buddhist temple, then explore Sigiriya Rock, a 5th-century fortress famous for its spectacular panoramic views.

Accommodation KASSAPA LIONS ROCK Hotel in Sigiriya.
Day 4

Sigiriya - Polonnaruwa - Minneriya Safari NP - Sigiriya

Explore Polonnaruwa’s ancient ruins, temples, and sculptures, then enjoy a safari in Minneriya National Park, famous for its large elephant herds.

Accommodation KASSAPA LIONS ROCK Hotel in Sigiriya.
Day 5

Sigiriya - Matale: Spice Garden - Kandy: Temple of the Tooth and city - Esala Perahera (if dates coincide)

Visit a spice garden, then explore Kandy, the former royal capital, including the Temple of the Tooth Relic and free time in the city.

Accommodation FOX Hotel in Kandy
Day 6

Kandy – Ramboda Waterfalls – Tea Factory – Nuwara Eliya – Nanu Oya Train – Ella.

Explore Sri Lanka’s mountains, Ramboda Falls, and tea plantations, visit a tea factory, and enjoy the scenic train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella.

Accommodation HIDE ELLA HOTEL & RESORT in Ella
Day 7

Bandarawela - Buduruwagala Temple - Yala

Visit Buduruwagala’s ancient rock-carved sculptures, then enjoy a safari in Yala, famous for its abundant wildlife and leopards.

Accommodation ALLURE YALA Hotel in Yala
Day 8

Yala – Weligama: Stilt fishermen – Galle Fort – Hikkaduwa

See Weligama’s famous stilt fishermen, then explore Galle Fort, Sri Lanka’s best-preserved colonial landmark and one of its most picturesque spots.

Accommodation HIKKA TRANZ BY CINNAMON hotel in Hikkaduwa
Day 9

Hikkaduwa – Colombo – Airport

Explore Colombo’s highlights, including Independence Square, Galle Face, and Fort, before transferring to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.

COMPLETE PACKAGE
$1837

per person (group of 4)

  • 3/4* Hotels with half board
  • ALL entrance fees included
  • All safaris and jeep tours
Summary

Tour Package Details

COMPLETE PACKAGE
$1837

per person (group of 4)

  • 3/4* Hotels with half board
  • ALL entrance fees included
  • All safaris and jeep tours

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What is included and excluded

Price includes

  • Hotel accommodation (according to the selected package)
  • Breakfast and dinner at hotels
  • Entrance fees to attractions
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional driver-guide
  • Airport transfers
  • Fuel, road tax, government taxes, parking and vehicle insurance

Price excludes

  • International flights
  • Optional excursions and personal expenses
  • Tips, alcoholic or soft drinks
  • Sri Lanka visa fees