Off the Beaten Track Tour in Sri Lanka
With our carefully crafted tour itinerary, set out on an enthralling journey through Sri Lanka’s varied landscapes and cultural gems. You’ll feel immediately at home in Negombo, a quaint coastal village, and surrounded by the island’s breathtaking scenery. Investigate historic locales like the Sigiriya Rock fortress and the admirably preserved ruins in Polonnaruwa and other ancient cities. Enjoy Nilaweli’s immaculate beaches and exhilarating sports like white water rafting in Kithulgala. Discover the spiritual significance of Adams Peak and marvel at the panoramic vistas from its summit. Finally, wrap up your journey in the vibrant city of Colombo, where you can immerse yourself in the lively markets, visit iconic landmarks, and sample delectable cuisine. This tour promises an unforgettable experience that combines adventure, cultural immersion, and relaxation in the stunning setting of Sri Lanka.
15Days / 14Nights
Day 01
Arrival / Negombo
Welcome to Sri Lanka! Your journey begins in the charming coastal town of Negombo, where you'll be greeted with warm smiles and the gentle sound of waves. Take some time to settle in and soak up the relaxed atmosphere.
Day 02,03,04
Sigiriya (Dambulla Cave Temple, Village tour, Sigiriya Rock fortress, Aurvedic SPA, Minneriya Safari).
Embark on an adventure to Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that boasts remarkable historical and natural wonders. Explore the ancient Dambulla Cave Temple, adorned with stunning Buddhist murals and statues. Immerse yourself in village life as you take a tour to discover the local culture and traditions. Marvel at the magnificent Sigiriya Rock fortress, perched atop a towering rock, and soak in the breathtaking panoramic views. Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa treatment and witness the mesmerizing wildlife at Minneriya National Park during an exhilarating safari.
Day 05,06
Nilaweli (Relax on the beach, Pigeon Island, Koneshwaram Temple)
It's time to relax and unwind on the pristine shores of Nilaweli. Bask in the sun, feel the soft sand between your toes, and take refreshing dips in the turquoise waters. Explore the enchanting Pigeon Island, a haven for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, and discover the spiritual aura of the Koneshwaram Temple, perched on a cliff with sweeping ocean views. Let the serene beauty of Nilaweli wash away your worries and rejuvenate your soul.
Day 07,08
Mahiyanganaya (via Polonnaruwa ancient city, following day Boat ride at the sunrise in the Sorabora lake, Hike to the Rathna Ella waterfall, Traditional lunch in the village)
Journey to the tranquil town of Mahiyanganaya, passing through the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, a treasure trove of archaeological wonders. Witness the captivating sunrise as you glide along the calm waters of Sorabora Lake on a boat ride. Embark on a scenic hike to the majestic Rathna Ella waterfall and feel the cool mist on your face. Savor a traditional lunch in a village, immersing yourself in the flavors and traditions of Sri Lankan cuisine.
Day 09,10
Kandy (Drive via 18 bend road, Kandy city tour, Temple of Tooth, Traditional dancing show, Royal botanical gardens)
Get ready for an enchanting experience as you drive through the mesmerizing 18 bend road, winding your way to the cultural capital of Sri Lanka - Kandy. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture as you explore the city's highlights. Marvel at the revered Temple of the Tooth, a sacred Buddhist site housing a relic of Lord Buddha. Indulge in an evening of traditional dancing, where graceful performers bring ancient stories to life through their captivating movements. Take a leisurely stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens, a haven of tranquility boasting a stunning collection of exotic flora.
Day 11
Nuwara Eliya (Tea plantation and factory visit, high tea at the Grand hotel, Nuwara Eliya city tour)
Journey to the picturesque hill station of Nuwara Eliya, fondly known as Little England. Experience the charm of tea country as you visit a tea plantation and factory, where you'll witness the intricate process of tea production. Indulge in a delightful high tea experience at the iconic Grand Hotel, savoring the flavors of freshly brewed tea and delectable treats. Explore the quaint streets of Nuwara Eliya, adorned with colonial architecture and blooming flower gardens, and immerse yourself in the nostalgic ambiance of this charming town.
Day 12
Adams peak
Embark on a pilgrimage to the sacred Adams Peak, a revered mountain known for its spiritual significance to multiple faiths. Ascend the steps, following in the footsteps of countless devotees, to reach the peak and witness the breathtaking sunrise painting the sky with vibrant hues. Absorb the serene atmosphere and contemplate the mystical legends surrounding this sacred site.
Day 13
Kithulgala (White water rafting)
Adventure awaits as we head to the thrilling destination of Kithulgala. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-pumping white water rafting experience, navigating the rapids of the Kelani River. Feel the rush of excitement and the spray of cool water as you conquer the challenges of the river.
Day 14
Colombo (City Tour)
We continue our journey to the vibrant city of Colombo, the bustling capital of Sri Lanka. Embark on a captivating city tour and delve into the rich tapestry of Colombo's history, culture, and modern charm. Explore the colonial-era architecture, visit iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the vibrant street markets and shopping districts. Experience the eclectic blend of old and new, as traditional and contemporary elements merge harmoniously in this cosmopolitan city.
Day 15
Departure
As our adventure comes to a close, it's time to bid farewell to the beautiful island of Sri Lanka. Departure day marks the end of a memorable journey filled with captivating experiences, cultural discoveries, and thrilling adventures. Cherish the memories you've made and carry the spirit of Sri Lanka with you as you embark on your onward journey.
- Negombo
- Sigiriya
- Nilaveli
- Mahiyangana
- Kandy
- Nuwara Eliya
- Kitulgala
- colombo
- Adams peak