Duration
12 Days/11 Nights
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DAY 1. Anuradhapura
- Arrive at Sri Lanka (Bandaranayake International Airport)
- A warm welcome from Travelers Mind Representative / Chauffeur at the airport
- Proceed to ancient kingdom of Anuradhapura
- Check in at the Anuradhapura hotel & relax
- Take an ancient city tour in Anuradhapura in the evening
- See amazing timeless ruins of stupas among many Anuradhapura historical places
- Overnight stay at the Anuradhapura hotel
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DAY 2. Sigiriya
- Enjoy a delicious breakfast & Visit Mihintale the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka
- Checkout & proceed to wonderful Sigiriya
- Visit Sigiriya village for lunch & experience the simple Sri Lankan traditional lifestyle
- Check in at the Sigiriya hotel & relax
- Trek up Pidurangala Rock for an amazing view around with the looming fortress in sight
- Overnight stay at the Sigiriya hotel
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DAY 3. Sigiriya
- After breakfast visit the world famous Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress
- Watch endemic birds whilst trekking and cycling around Sigirya.
- Experience a royal Ayurvedic body massage and relax yourself
- Overnight stay at the Sigiriya hotel
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DAY 4. Kandy
- Enjoy your delicious breakfast and proceed to beautiful Kandy city
- En-route you can visit ancient Dambulla Cave Temple, the largest, best-preserved cave-temple
- Check in at the Kandy hotel & relax
- In the evening you can witness a Sri Lankan culture dance in Kandy
- Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic
- Overnight stay at the Kandy hotel
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DAY 5. Nuwara Eliya
- After Breakfast checkout & proceed to explore more about Kandy city
- Take a walk around the beautiful Kandy Lake and local market area (Optional)
- Visit the Royal Botanical Garden
- Proceed to Nuwara Eliya in the hill country
- Stopover at breathtaking waterfalls on the way
- En-route you can visit a Tea Factory & Plantation (Entrance & Guide Tour free)
- Check in at the Nuwara Eliya hotel & relax
- Evening stroll around Lake Gregory and take in the serene and calming atmosphere
- Overnight stay at the Nuwara Eliya hotel
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DAY 6. Ella
- After Breakfast checkout & visit the Sita Amman Temple which is wrapped in history and legend
- Experience the breathtaking train ride to Ella (First class tickets should be booked as early as possible)
- Check in at the exotic Ella city hotel & relax
- Attempt the Little Adams Peak hike for amazing views of the breathtaking landscapes.
- Overnight stay at the Ella hotel
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DAY 7. Tissamaharamaya/Yala
- Morning visits the Nine Arches Bridge which a unique structure, constructed amidst picturesque greenery
- Checkout from the hotel and proceed to Thissamaharama
- Stopover at breathtaking waterfalls on the way
- Visit the region's biggest attraction, 1000-year-old, rock-cut Buddha figures of Buduruwagala.
- Check in at the Thissamaharama hotel & relax
- Experience an evening bicycle ride around the villages in Thissamaharama
- Overnight stay at the Thissamaharama hotel
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DAY 8. Mirissa
- Early morning experience the Yala jeep safari
- See the World’s highest density of leopards and the oldest leopard in Yala National Park
- Checkout from the hotel and proceed to Mirissa
- Start enjoying the view of warm sea and golden shore on the way to Mirissa
- Check in at the Mirissa hotel & relax
- Visit ‘Parrot Rock’, a little isle on the shores gives gorgeous views of sunsets and the bay whilst enjoying a swim
- Overnight stay at the Mirissa hotel
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DAY 9. Hikkaduwa
- Early Morning enjoy the whale & dolphin watching Excursion in Mirissa
- Checkout & proceed to Hikkaduwa beach
- En-route visit the Galle fort (Dutch fort) and enjoy your lunch at this ancient stronghold
- Check in at the Hikkaduwa hotel & relax
- In the evening sink in the warm sea water and embrace the beautiful view
- Overnight stay at the Hikkaduwa hotel
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DAY 10. Bentota
- Explore Sri Lanka’s marine life under the sea with diving and snorkeling activities at Hikkaduwa
- Checkout & proceed to Bentota Beach
- On the way, stop to see stilt fishermen in Sri Lanka
- En-route experience the Madu river safari witnessing the biodiversity around mangroves
- On the way see little marine turtles at a Turtle Hatchery
- Check in at the Bentota hotel & relax
- Taste the best Crab dishes in Asia with other seafood for dinner
- Overnight stay at the Bentota hotel
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DAY 11. Negombo
- In the morning engage in water sports- Jet Ski, banana boating, speed boat, etc.
- Checkout & proceed to Negombo Beach
- En-route enjoy a city tour in Colombo
- Explore Colombo by heading down in narrow streets, and visit popular areas the way locals do
- Visit Sri Lanka’s best shopping malls (optional)
- Check in at the Negombo hotel & relax
- Overnight stay at the hotel
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DAY 12. Departure BIA
- Checkout & proceed to the Airport
