Essence of Sri Lanka

8 days / 7 nights

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Package Overview

The Essence of Sri Lanka 8-day journey is crafted with love for travelers of all ages, blending gentle cultural discoveries, thrilling wildlife adventures, and lazy beach days. From ancient fortresses to lush highlands and sunlit shores, this trip is designed to spark joy, curiosity, and wonder for kids, parents, and grandparents alike, creating memories you’ll all treasure. Kick off with the awe-inspiring climb up Sigiriya’s Rock Fortress, a towering adventure steeped in history. In Kandy, feel the magic of the Temple of the Tooth and sway to a vibrant cultural show. Wind through Nuwara Eliya’s tea-covered hills, where the air is cool and the stories are warm. Explore Ella’s gentle trails and stunning views, perfect for family strolls. Get your hearts racing on a Yala safari, spotting elephants and leopards in the wild. Then, splash in Mirissa’s waves or opt for a whale-watching thrill (seasonal). Wander the charming streets of Galle Fort, where history feels alive. Wrap up in Colombo, diving into its colorful sights and bustling markets for a final family fling. This journey is a heartfelt mix of Sri Lanka’s magic, ensuring everyone leaves with a smile and a story. Your Itinerary Day 1: Arrive and conquer Sigiriya’s majestic Rock Fortress. Day 2: Explore Kandy’s sacred Temple of the Tooth and enjoy a lively cultural show. Day 3: Ride through breathtaking scenery to Nuwara Eliya’s tea plantations. Day 4: Stroll Ella’s nature trails, soaking in waterfalls and mountain views. Day 5: Embark on a thrilling jeep safari in Yala National Park. Day 6: Unwind in Mirissa with beach fun or optional whale watching (seasonal). Day 7: Discover the historic charm of Galle Fort. Day 8: End with sightseeing and shopping in vibrant Colombo before departure.

Please note that the price you see is our base fare designed to give you an accurate starting point while keeping every option open. The base package covers a comfortable transport needs. Everything else is entirely up to you: we can upgrade or resize the vehicle, reserve handpicked hotels or boutique villas, secure entrance tickets, arrange meal plans, and weave in special experiences that match your interests and budget. Simply tell us what you have in mind and we’ll craft a fully itemized, personalized itinerary and quotation so you pay only for the elements that matter most to you.

Your Travel Itinerary

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Day 1: Sigiriya

Explore Sigiriya.

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Day 2: Kandy

Explore Kandy.

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Day 3: Nuwara Eliya

Explore Nuwara Eliya .

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Day 4: Ella

Explore Ella.

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Day 5: Yala

Explore Yala.

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Day 6: Mirissa

Explore Mirissa.

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Day 7: Galle

Explore Galle.

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Day 8: Colombo

Explore Colombo.

What's Included

  • Airport Transfers
  • Intercity Transfers
  • English-speaking Local Guide
  • Wildlife Safari
  • Tea Plantation Visit
  • Bottled Water
  • First-Aid Kit
  • Luggage Handling
  • Comfortable Vehicle with A/C
  • Fuel and Government Taxes
  • Highway Toll Fees & Parking Fees

What's Not Included

  • Hotel/Resort Accommodation
  • Selected Meals (BB/HB/FB)
  • Cultural/Historical Site Entrance Fees

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This is a base price. Your trip can be customized to meet your specific needs and budget.

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