15-Day Ultimate Sri Lanka Explorer

Arrive at Colombo Airport and transfer to Negombo. Check in to your hotel for a relaxing one-night stay by the beach.

Travel to Anuradhapura. Spend the day exploring the highlights of this sacred ancient city and UNESCO World Heritage site. Stay one night.

Transfer to the beautiful coastal city of Trincomalee for a three-night stay. Enjoy snorkeling at Pigeon Island, diving, surfing, whale watching, relaxing on Nilaveli and Uppuveli beaches, and visiting Marble Beach, Trincomalee Dutch Fort, and the Koneswaram Hindu Temple.

Journey from Trincomalee to Sigiriya for a two-night stay. Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock, hike Pidurangala Rock, visit local viewpoints, explore the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, and go on a wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park.

Travel to Kandy. On the way, visit the historic Dambulla Cave Temple. In Kandy, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, stroll through the Peradeniya Botanical Garden, and attend a traditional Kandy cultural dance performance. Stay one night.

Travel up to Nuwara Eliya. Stay one night. Tour lush tea factories and plantations, see the Ramboda Waterfalls, visit viewpoints, and enjoy Gregory Lake.

Experience the world-famous scenic train ride to Ella. Stay three nights in Ella. Hike Little Adam's Peak, cross the Nine Arch Bridge, view Ravana Waterfalls and Upper Diyaluma Waterfalls, and visit local rock temples.

Travel down to Yala. Check in for a one-night stay and enjoy a thrilling afternoon safari in Yala National Park.

Travel to Colombo for a one-night stay. Take a city tour covering Gangarama Temple, Lotus Tower, Port City, National Museum, Hindu temples, and Pettah Market.

Transfer from Colombo back to the airport for your departure flight.