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15-Day Sri Lanka Tour

Duration

15 Days 14 Nights

Tour Type

Private Tour

Group Size

Private group

Languages

English

Experience the wonders of Sri Lanka with our exceptional 15-day Sri Lanka tour package. This extensive journey allows you to immerse yourself in the island’s rich tapestry of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and exhilarating activities.

Your 15-day adventure covers some of Sri Lanka’s best-known places. Begin in Negombo, close to the airport, and stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage on the way to Sigiriya, Dambulla and Habarana. After the east coast at Trincomalee, continue to Kandy, home to the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic.

Your journey continues by road to Nuwara Eliya, the “Little England” of Sri Lanka, surrounded by tea plantations, and on by scenic train from Nanu Oya to Ella. In Ella you hike up Little Adam’s Peak and visit the Nine Arches Bridge.

For wildlife enthusiasts, a visit to Yala National Park promises thrilling safaris, where you can spot leopards, elephants, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.

From Yala you go to Mirissa for whale watching, then along the coast to Bentota, with stops at the stilt fishermen in Weligama, Galle Fort and a turtle hatchery. The tour ends with a city tour of Colombo on the last day.

Our 15-day Sri Lanka tour package is designed to offer a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this enchanting island nation.

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Highlights

  • Colombo City Tour: End your journey with a tour of Colombo, including the Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square and the Pettah Market.
  • Sacred Kandy: Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy a Kandyan dance and drumming show in the evening.
  • Scenic Train Ride to Ella: Explore Nuwara Eliya, also known as "Little England", then board the train at Nanu Oya Station for a journey through tea plantations and misty mountains to Ella.
  • Adventure in Ella: Hike up Little Adam's Peak for panoramic views and see the Nine Arches Bridge and Ravana Falls in this mountain town.
  • Wildlife Safari in Yala National Park: Embark on thrilling safaris in Yala National Park, renowned for its rich biodiversity, including elusive leopards, majestic elephants, and an array of bird species.
  • Historical Galle Fort: Discover the historic charm of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stop here on the way from Mirissa to Bentota, together with the stilt fishermen in Weligama.
  • Beach Bliss in Bentota: Relax on the pristine beaches of Bentota, where you can bask in the sun, indulge in water sports, and unwind by the tranquil ocean.
  • Cultural Experiences and Local Flavors: Throughout your journey, enjoy authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, vibrant local markets, and cultural traditions that bring the island's rich heritage to life.

Day 1: Arrival in Sri Lanka - Transfer to Negombo
Day 1: Arrival in Sri Lanka - Transfer to Negombo

Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at the airport, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel in Negombo. Enjoy a relaxing evening and an overnight stay in Negombo, a coastal town known for its vibrant fishing industry and golden beaches.

Day 2: Negombo to Sigiriya via Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Day 2: Negombo to Sigiriya via Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

After breakfast, proceed to Sigiriya. On the way, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to orphaned and injured elephants. Witness feeding and bathing sessions as these gentle giants enjoy their daily routines. Continue to Sigiriya for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Explore Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple - Village Tour in Habarana
Day 3: Explore Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple - Village Tour in Habarana

Start the day early with a climb to the top of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Afterward, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, famous for its stunning Buddha statues and ancient murals. In the evening, enjoy a village tour in Habarana, experiencing the rural lifestyle. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

Day 4: Sigiriya to Trincomalee - Beach Leisure
Day 4: Sigiriya to Trincomalee - Beach Leisure

After breakfast, head to Trincomalee, a historic port city with pristine beaches. Spend the evening relaxing on the beach, taking in the tranquility of the coastal surroundings. Overnight stay in Trincomalee.

Day 5: Trincomalee City Tour
Day 5: Trincomalee City Tour

Explore the city of Trincomalee, visiting landmarks such as the Koneswaram Temple, Fort Frederick, and the War Cemetery. Trincomalee is also known for its beautiful natural harbor and the serene Nilaveli Beach. Overnight stay in Trincomalee.  

Day 6: Trincomalee to Kandy - Cultural Show
Day 6: Trincomalee to Kandy - Cultural Show

After breakfast, travel to Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka. In the evening, experience a traditional cultural show featuring Kandyan dance and drumming, showcasing the island's rich heritage. Overnight stay in Kandy.

Day 7: Kandy City Tour and Visit to Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Journey to Nuwara Eliya
Day 7: Kandy City Tour and Visit to Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Journey to Nuwara Eliya

Begin the day with a visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of the most important religious sites in Sri Lanka. After a city tour of Kandy, proceed to Nuwara Eliya, often called "Little England" for its colonial architecture and cool climate. En route, visit tea estates, tea gardens, and picturesque waterfalls. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 8: Nuwara Eliya City Tour and Scenic Train Journey to Ella
Day 8: Nuwara Eliya City Tour and Scenic Train Journey to Ella

Explore Nuwara Eliya, visiting landmarks such as Victoria Park, Gregory Lake, and the bustling local markets. In the afternoon, board the train at Nanu Oya Station for a scenic journey to Ella, passing through lush tea plantations and misty mountains. Upon arrival in Ella, you'll be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 9: Climb Little Adam's Peak and Ella City Tour
Day 9: Climb Little Adam's Peak and Ella City Tour

After breakfast, hike up Little Adam's Peak for panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Explore Ella town, visiting Nine Arches Bridge and other local attractions. Overnight stay in Ella.

Day 10: Ella to Yala via Ravana Waterfalls
Day 10: Ella to Yala via Ravana Waterfalls

Proceed to Yala after breakfast, with a stop at the stunning Ravana Waterfalls along the way. Arrive in Yala for an overnight stay.

Day 11: Yala National Park Jeep Safari - Transfer to Mirissa
Day 11: Yala National Park Jeep Safari - Transfer to Mirissa

Rise early for a thrilling Jeep Safari in Yala National Park, home to a diverse range of wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and a variety of bird species. After the safari, continue to Mirissa for an overnight stay.

Day 12: Whale Watching in Mirissa - Beach Leisure
Day 12: Whale Watching in Mirissa - Beach Leisure

Start your day early with a whale-watching tour in Mirissa, one of the best places in the world to see blue whales, sperm whales, and dolphins. Spend the evening relaxing on the beach. Overnight stay in Mirissa.

Day 13: Mirissa to Bentota via Weligama, Galle Fort, and Turtle Hatchery
Day 13: Mirissa to Bentota via Weligama, Galle Fort, and Turtle Hatchery

After breakfast, travel to Bentota. En route, visit the stilt fishermen in Weligama, the historic Galle Fort, and a turtle hatchery where you can learn about sea turtle conservation. Overnight stay in Bentota.

Day 14: Beach Leisure in Bentota
Day 14: Beach Leisure in Bentota

Enjoy a full day of leisure on the beautiful beaches of Bentota, known for its golden sands and water sports. Relax and unwind before your journey back to Colombo. Overnight stay in Bentota.

Day 15: Colombo City Tour and Departure
Day 15: Colombo City Tour and Departure

After breakfast, proceed to Colombo for a city tour, exploring the vibrant capital's attractions, including the Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and the bustling Pettah Market. After the tour, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure. Safe travel!

  • A/C Comfortable Car with English Speaking Chauffeur
  • 14 nights in the hotels you choose, Budget 2 to 3 star or Comfort 4 star to luxury, with breakfast
  • Drinking Water
  • Highway and Parking Tickets
  • Lunch and Dinner
  • Entrance tickets
  • Safari jeep and park fees
  • Tips and donations

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How much does the 15-day Sri Lanka tour package cost?

$1,469 per adult, for 2 or more people. Included: A/C Comfortable Car with English Speaking Chauffeur; 14 nights in the hotels you choose, Budget 2 to 3 star or Comfort 4 star to luxury, with breakfast; Drinking Water; Highway and Parking Tickets. Not included: Lunch and Dinner; Entrance tickets; Safari jeep and park fees; Tips and donations.

What is included in the price?

The price covers the services listed under Included/Excluded on this page. If you would like something added or changed, tell us and we will send you a new price.

Can I customize this tour?

Yes, you can fully customize this tour to match your interests and preferences. Whether you want to add more wildlife experiences, spend additional days at the beach, or adjust the itinerary to include specific activities, we can tailor the tour to suit your needs.

Can I pay on the site, and is it secure?

Not yet. Online card payment on the site is coming soon: we are setting it up with Dialog Finance. Until then, you send your booking on the site, and you pay by bank transfer, by card or in cash, as set out in our Terms and Conditions.

How do I book, or ask a question before booking?

Choose your date and the number of guests in the booking box on this page. If you would rather ask first, message us on WhatsApp at +94 71 524 8524 or write to bookmytour@lankatourhost.com and our team will reply.

What is your cancellation policy?

All cancellations must be made in writing. 16 days or more before arrival: free. 7 to 15 days before: 50% of the tour price. 6 days or less: the full price. The full rules are on our Terms and Conditions page. If your plans change, contact us as early as you can and we will help.

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  • Family Business Since 1980

    Family Business Since 1980

    Running private tours in Sri Lanka since 2006

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