11 days tour

Fascinating Sri Lanka Tour In 11 Days

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Fascinating Sri Lanka Tour In 11 Days

This tour includes:

Guide

English -speaking chauffeur guide We Do Offer German, French, Spanish Arabic on special request ( with an additional charge)

Transport

Air conditioned vehicle Car or Mini Van

Accommodation

4 star accommodation hotel. All rooms are air-conditioned. Hotel breakfast & dinner are included. We will send you full hotel information after your booking is completed.

Others

Water bottles Seasonal fruits Local Beer (Beer will not be served by any hotel and restaurant on Poya days (full moon) King Coconut (Subjet avalibility)

Meals

Breakfast Dinner

Not included:

Flights

International flights are not included

Insurance

Insurance is not included

Others

Personal Expenses Entrance Ticket Meal Other than specified Lunch

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Itinerary of your trip Fascinating Sri Lanka Tour In 11 Days

  • Day 1 Airport - Negombo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Airport - Negombo

      Arrive by flight and you will be transferred to the arrival terminal. Please clear immigration & visa formalities, collect your baggage and proceed to the arrival lounge through the green channel if you do not have goods to be declared to customs. You will meet one of the representatives of Apple Vacations will assist you as he will be having a paging board with your name in the meeting area, and he will introduce you to your own English-speaking chauffeur guide who will transfer you to the hotel in Negombo. 

      After checking into the hotel, proceed to Muthrajawela, a lovely wetland near Negombo. Explore the lush vegetation and look for some of the many bird species that live here. A boat ride down the Dutch canal, created during the colonial era and surrounded by beautiful coconut trees, is also offered.

      Overnight stay at Negombo and enjoy the dinner with delicious meal.

  • Day 2 Negombo - Dambulla
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Negombo - Dambulla

      After the breakfast at the hotel and Transfer to Dambulla. En way to Dambulla, stop in the historic cities of Dambadeniya and Panduwasnuwara. 

      Dambadeniya is an ancient capital city of Sri Lanka, built by King Vijayabahu III. It had a palace, temple, and marketplace, and was strategically located on a rocky outcrop to protect the kingdom. Today, visitors can see the ruins of these historical sites, providing a glimpse into Sri Lankaโ€™s rich history and culture.

      Panduwasnuwara is an ancient capital city of Sri Lanka, built by King Vijayabahu I. It had a large palace, temple, and market place, and was an important trading center. Visitors can see the ruins of these historical sites, providing insight into Sri Lankaโ€™s rich history and culture.

      After a day of sightseeing, spend the night in Dambulla. Enjoy the dinner with delicious meal at the hotel.

  • Day 3 Dambulla - Polonnaruwa - Dambulla
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Dambulla - Polonnaruwa - Dambulla

      After the breakfast at the hotel and you will spend the day touring the old city of Polonnaruwa, which was earlier Sri Lankaโ€™s medieval capital. Begin the day by visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Polonnaruwa, which contains some of Sri Lankaโ€™s most stunning ancient ruins. Explore the ancient temples, palaces, and stupas to learn more about this fascinating cityโ€™s history and culture.

      Then visit to Evening Cultural Dance Show in Habarana is a thrilling event that showcases the cityโ€™s diverse culture. The concert, which features traditional Sri Lankan dance genres, brings together community performers to demonstrate their talents. Watch as the performers move in perfect sync and use their movements to tell stories. The vivid outfits and sophisticated footwork will captivate the audience as the event progresses. Stay after the event to socialize with the performers and take in the sights and sounds of the city.  

      Finally, spend the night in Dambulla, and delicious meals to keep you energized throughout your journey.

  • Day 4 Dambulla - Kandy
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Dambulla - Kandy

      Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel and move to Kandy City En route to Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress.

      You will first visit the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, one of the most notable features of the fortress is the frescoes that adorn the western face of the rock. These frescoes depict beautiful women in various poses and are considered to be some of the finest examples of ancient Sri Lankan art. The fortress also includes a number of gardens and water features, including a mirror wall that was once polished to a high sheen. Sigiriya Fortress is one of Sri Lankaโ€™s most popular tourist attractions, and it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

      On the route, stop at the Dambulla Cave Temple. The Dambulla Cave Temple, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is a complex of five caves carved out of a granite rock outcrop in Sri Lanka. The temple features over 150 Buddha statues, intricate murals, and inscriptions that provide valuable historical information. Itโ€™s an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

      After a day of sightseeing, take a village tour, which includes a bull cart ride, a canoe ride, a tuk-tuk safari, and the chance to sample some of the delicious local cuisine. This journey allows you to immerse yourself in Sri Lankan village life while learning about the local culture and traditions.


      Finally, make the way to Kandy and spend the night in Kandy also enjoy the dinner with a delicious meal at the hotel.


  • Day 5 Kandy Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Kandy Sightseeing

      Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Spend the day in and around Kandy, viewing some of the cityโ€™s most well-known attractions. 

      The first stop on the tour will be the Temple of the Tooth, also known as Sri Dalada Maligawa, is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Kandy in Sri Lanka. The Temple of the Tooth is a renowned Buddhist temple that houses Lord Buddhaโ€™s tooth relic. The complex features of the templeโ€™s design, as well as the calm atmosphere that surrounds it, will surprise you. It is one of the most sacred temples in the country and is believed to house the relic of the tooth of the Buddha, which is said to have been brought to Sri Lanka in the 4th century AD. The temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is visited by thousands of pilgrims and tourists each year.


      Next, visit Kandy Lake. Kandy Lake is a man-made lake located in the heart of Kandy city, Sri Lanka. It was built by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe, the last king of the Kandyan Kingdom. The lake covers an area of 6,544 square meters and is surrounded by a scenic walking path, parks, and trees. The lake is considered an important landmark and a popular tourist attraction in Kandy. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing walk around the lake, take a boat ride, or simply enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the city skyline. 


      The Kandy View Point, will be our next stop. The Kandy view point, which has a beautiful panoramic view of the city and the surrounding areas. The stunning view and the calm breeze that envelop the area will wow. Kandy View Point is a popular vantage point in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It offers a breath-taking panoramic view of the city and its surroundings, including the Temple of the Tooth, the Kandy Lake, and the surrounding hills. The viewpoint is located on top of a hill and can be reached by a short hike or by taking a tuk-tuk. The best time to visit is during sunset or sunrise when the view is especially stunning. Kandy View Point is a great spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers, and it provides a unique perspective on the beauty of Kandy.


      After that, visit the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden. Royal Botanical Garden, which is one of Asiaโ€™s most beautiful gardens. After strolling through the dense foliage and appreciating the vivid blooms and exotic plants, which include a diverse range of orchids, palm trees, and medicinal herbs. Take a leisurely stroll through the lovely flora and fauna, soaking in the peaceful environment. You can also unwind by the river or have a picnic in the midst of nature. 


      Overnight stay and enjoy a delicious dinner in Kandy.


  • Day 6 Kandy - Nuwaraeliya - Ella
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Kandy - Nuwaraeliya - Ella

      After the breakfast at the hotel and Leave Kandy and proceed to Ella which is a lovely town in the center of Sri Lankaโ€™s hill country.

      On the way, Visit to a Hindu temple, which demonstrates the townโ€™s cultural diversity. The temple is recognized for its colorful architecture and artistic sculptures, and visitors may learn about Hindu religion and culture while visiting. 

      First visit to a Tea factory and plantation to learn about the tea-producing process and sample some of Sri Lankaโ€™s world-renowned Ceylon tea. You can also take a stroll across the lush green fields and take in the gorgeous scenery.

      Stop along the journey to see the Ramboda Waterfalls, a stunning waterfall that cascades down from the mountains, surrounded by rich greenery and breathtaking scenery. Ramboda Waterfalls is a scenic waterfall located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is approximately 109 meters high and is surrounded by lush green forests and tea plantations. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural pool at the base of the waterfall or take a scenic hike to explore the surrounding area. Ramboda Waterfalls is a popular tourist attraction in Sri Lanka and is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

      Next visit to Gregory Lake is a lovely lake located in the center of Nuwara Eliya. It offers a peaceful environment surrounded by lush green hills and trees. Visitors can stroll around the lake or take a boat trip, and there are restaurants and cafes nearby. It is a popular tourist destination in Nuwara Eliya.

      Then, take a gorgeous Train from Nanu Oya to Ella, which is considered one of the worldโ€™s most scenic rail excursions. As the train winds its way through the lovely environment, take in breath-taking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

      Finally, make the way to Ella and spend the night there also enjoy the dinner with a delicious meal at the hotel.

  • Day 7 Ella Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ella Sightseeing

      Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Spend the day touring Ella, a lovely hill country town in Sri Lanka.

      Begin the day by seeing the Nine Arch Bridge, a well-known Ella monument famed for its spectacular architecture and picturesque surroundings. The Nine Arch Bridge, located in Demodara, Sri Lanka, is a historic railway bridge built during the British colonial period. It spans a ravine and is made up of nine arches. The bridge is a popular tourist attraction and is considered a marvel of engineering. Visitors can hike to the site or view it from the nearby railway station.

      Then visit Little Adamโ€™s Peak, a small peak in Ella, Sri Lanka, that is popular for hiking. Youโ€™ll pass through tea plantations, forests, and streams along the journey, and the views at the top are breathtaking. Despite its name, Little Adamโ€™s Peak is not a pilgrimage site, but it is a must-see for anybody who enjoys trekking and nature.

      Then go to Ravana Falls, a magnificent waterfall that rushes down from the highlands and is surrounded by rich foliage and breathtaking panoramas. The Ravana Falls are located in the misty mountains of Ella, Sri Lanka along the road. The water gushes down a height of 25 meters fallen from an oval concave rock. Ravana Falls is a 3-tier cascading waterfall, creating rock pools along its way down. During the wet season the Ravana Falls takes the form of a drooping areca flower, but its wide size is reduced dramatically during the dry season. Although it is always worth it to check this waterfall when youโ€™re Ella as itโ€™s one of the easiest accessible waterfalls in Sri Lanka. So here is all the information you need before you visit Ravana Falls Ella.

      Then visit Ravana Cave, which is rich in legend and history. This cave was once home to the demon king Ravana, a significant character in the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana, according to local belief.

      Finally Visit to Little Adamโ€™s Peak is a well-known trekking destination. This peak is well-known for its stunning views over the surrounding hills, forests, and tea plantations. Reaching the mountain provides beautiful panoramic views of the morning and sunset, as well as a superb perspective of the Ella area. 

      Spend the night in Ella and enjoy the dinner with a delicious meal at the hotel. 

  • Day 8 Ella - Udawalawe National Park - Mirissa
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ella - Udawalawe National Park - Mirissa

      Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel and leave Ella for the gorgeous beach town of Mirissa.

      On the way to Mirissa, stop at Udawalawe National Park. Udawalawe National Park is a wildlife sanctuary in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. It is one of the most popular national parks in the country. The park is home to a wide range of wildlife, including elephants, sloth bears, spotted deer, sambar deer and wild boar. With over 150 bird species documented, the park is also a renowned bird-watching site. The park may be explored on foot or by car safari.

      Spend the night in Mirissa and enjoy the dinner with a delicious meal at the hotel.  

  • Day 9 Mirissa - Galle - Mirissa
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Mirissa - Galle - Mirissa

      After the breakfast at the hotel and you will be visit to Galle, a historical and picturesque city located on the southern coast of the island.

      Start with a must-do whale-watching excursion in Mirissa. Brought out to sea on a boat to witness some of the incredible whales that dwell in the waters off Sri Lanka. You might also get to see dolphins and other sea creatures.

      Travel to Galle, a historic city on Sri Lankaโ€™s southern coast, after the whale-watching cruise. The Galle Dutch Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Portuguese erected this ancient fort in the 16th century, and the Dutch extended it in the 17th. You may walk around the fort and visit the well-preserved colonial-era structures, such as the lighthouse and the ancient Dutch Reformed Church.

      As well as Jungle Beach, a peaceful beach near Galle. This lovely beach is surrounded by lush vegetation and is great for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in the peaceful surroundings.

      Finally return back to the Hotel & enjoy the dinner with a delicious meal at Mirissa.

  • Day 10 Mirissa - Ahungala
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Mirissa - Ahungala

      After the breakfast at the hotel move to Ahungala. 

      Stop along the way for a Madu River boat safari. On the safari, you can see a variety of species, including crocodiles and monkeys. On Cinnamon Island, you can also see how cinnamon is harvested and processed.

      Next, visit to turtle hatchery, where you can see baby turtles and learn about the conservation efforts to protect these endangered creatures. Have the opportunity to release baby turtles into the ocean and contribute to the conservation efforts.

      After the safari, visit the Masque Museum in Ambalangoda. This museum displays traditional Sri Lankan masks used in dance and theater performances.

      Finally, arrive at your hotel in Ahungala for an overnight stay and enjoy the dinner with a delicious meal.

  • Day 11 Ahungala - Beruwala
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ahungala - Beruwala

      On the last day, after the breakfast at the hotel and, go to Lunuganga, the former home of renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. The propertyโ€™s gardens and museum are now open to the public. Can take a stroll through the gardens and admire the wonderful architecture and design of the home. 

      After your tour of Lunuganga, you will be dropped off at Beruwala.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 97

Age range allowed for this experience.

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