16-Day Sri Lanka Discovery Tour


Whether it is to explore Sri Lanka's popular tourist attractions, or discover less touristy places, there are several places in Sri Lanka that are off the beaten track. We will be delighted to personally craft itineraries to suit your requirements.
Type
Adventure
Trip Days
16 Days
Level
Hard

Itinerary

Welcome to Sri Lanka

Day 01 - Airport Pickup → Negombo → Night in Negombo

Airport pick-up and welcome transfer to the Negombo Hotel.

  • Old church and temple
  • Fish markets
  • Negombo city tour
  • Overnight in Negombo

Negombo to Kalpitiya Escape

Day 02 & 03 - Negombo → Kalpitiya → Night in Kalpitiya

Temple visit, dolphin safari & beach leisure.

  • Chilaw Hindu temple
  • Dolphin watching
  • Beach rest
  • Overnight in Kalpitiya

Pidurangala Sunrise, Village Life & Ayurveda

Day 04,05 & 06 - Kalpitiya → Sigiriya Excursions → 03 Nights in Sigiriya

Heritage, nature & cultural experiences

  • Wilpatthu national park safari 2:00pm - 6:00pm.
  • Dambulla cave temple
  • Sigiriya rock fortress
  • Pindurangala rock hiking
  • Polonnaruwa old city
  • Village Tour Sigiriya
  • Ayurwada Treatment 6:00pm -7:30pm (1.5hrs)
  • Minneriya national park 3:00pm - 5:45pm
  • 03 nights in Sigiriya

Heritage Journey from Sigiriya to Kandy

Day 04 - Sigiriya → Kandy → Night in Kandy

Sacred temples, cultural shows & scenic drive

  • Kandy view points and lake around Kandy
  • Bahirawakanda Temple
  • Herbal & Spicy Garden (only visit not purchase)
  • Mathale Hindu temple
  • Kandy Tooth Temple
  • Gem museum and cutting
  • Wood Carving Factory
  • Kandy Traditional Dance 5-6pm
  • Overnight in Kandy

Tea Country Drive: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Day 08 - Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Night in Nuwara Eliya

Into Sri Lanka’s Little England & Tea Country

  • Little England city tour
  • Gregory lake
  • Seetha Amman Kovil
  • Botanical garden paradaniya
  • Ambuluwawa white tower
  • Ramboda waterfall
  • Labookellie tea plantation and factory
  • Overnight in Nuwara Eliya

Journey to Ella: Breathtaking Train Rides, Misty Hills & Local Delights

Day 09 & 10 - Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Night in Ella

Most scenic train ride + hill-country adventures

Train from Nanu Oya to Ella (12:39 PM – 3:30 PM)

  • Ella Rock
  • Trekking Horton plains
  • Train trip Nanu Oya 12:39pm to Ella 3:30pm
  • Lipton seat tea plantation
  • Kubalwela mahamevnawa temple
  • Zip line and rawana pool
  • Nine Arch bridge
  • Overnight in Ella
Nine Arch Lodge or similar

Waterfalls & Yala National Park Safari

Day 11 - Ella → Yala → Night in Yala

Waterfalls & wildlife safari

  • Climb mini Adam’s peak
  • Ella swing
  • Rawana waterfall
  • Buduruwagala temple
  • Yala national park safari 2:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Overnight in Yala
Grand Yala Hotel or similar

Wildlife & Southern Coast Journey to Mirissa

Day 12,13 & 14 – Yala → Mirissa

Wildlife, Coastline & Southern Heritage Experience

  • Safari Udawalawe National Park
  • Elephant transit home
  • Hummanaya blow hole
  • Coconut tree hill mirissa
  • Stile fisher man
  • Galle Dutch fortress
  • Turtle farm koggala
  • Whales and dolphin watching 6:00am - 10:00AM
  • Overnight in Mirissa
Paradise Beach Club or similar

Southern Coast & West Coast Journey

Day 15 – Mirissa → Negombo

Transfer to South Coast beach paradise

  • Kabalana Beach
  • Unawatuna Beach
  • Galle Fort visit
  • Hikkaduwa Beach
  • Bentota beach
  • Colombo City tour
  • Overnight in Negombo

Enjoy a comfortable transfer from Negombo to Bandaranaike International Airport. Depart Sri Lanka with unforgettable memories of culture, wildlife, and scenic beauty, as your journey comes to a smooth and timely close.

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Tour Details

Everything You Need for a Seamless Journey

This 16-Day Discovery Package is designed for comfort and flexibility.
Customize this route or book it as is.

Package Details

What is Included?
  • Seamless Arrival: Pickup from the Airport or Hotels around Negombo
  • Accommodation: 15 Nights in highly-rated 3-star (or upgradeable) hotels with Breakfast.
  • Private Transport: Luxury A/C Car or Van dedicated to you.
  • Expert Guide: English-speaking, Tourist Board Registered.
  • All Logistics: Driver’s meals, accommodation, fuel, tolls & parking fees.
  • Unlimited Mileage: Travel freely as per the itinerary.
  • Flexibility: Stop for photos, breaks, or scenery whenever you wish.
What is Not Included?
  • Entrance Fees: Tickets for Temples, National Parks, Safari Jeeps & Train tickets.
  • Lunch & Dinner: Driver will recommend authentic spots.
  • Personal: Shopping expenses and Tips.
Why exclude entrance fees?
We don't charge upfront. You decide on the day if you want to visit a site or skip it. You only pay for what you actually see!

Your Comfortable Ride

We select the vehicle based on your group size.

Luxury Van
Luxury Car
Large Van

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Prices vary based on the season and hotel choices. Contact us for a free estimate.

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Sri Lanka Trip

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