Wonders of Sri Lanka – 8 Days Sri Lanka Tour Package
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Type Backpacking
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Group Size 40 Peoples
Overview
Discover the Magic of Sri Lanka – The Jewel of the Indian Ocean
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our specially curated Sri Lanka Tour Packages and explore the diverse beauty of this enchanting island nation. Often called the “Jewel of the Indian Ocean,” Sri Lanka is a paradise of pristine white-sand beaches, lush rainforests, striking rock formations, cascading waterfalls, and rich biodiversity—both on land and under the sea.
Explore Sri Lanka’s UNESCO World Heritage Wonders
Our packages take you through the most iconic and historic sites that showcase the island’s deep cultural roots:
Sigiriya Fortress – Marvel at this ancient rock citadel that offers panoramic 360-degree views. It stands as a testament to sophisticated urban planning and architectural brilliance from centuries past.
Dambulla Cave Temple – Wander through Sri Lanka’s largest and best-preserved cave temple complex, filled with awe-inspiring statues and murals depicting Lord Buddha, Lord Vishnu, and revered kings.
Sacred City of Kandy – Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of Buddhism’s most sacred sites, nestled in a picturesque city surrounded by misty hills.
🐘 Wildlife Adventures & Unique Experiences
Go beyond the usual sightseeing with unforgettable experiences that bring you closer to nature and local culture:
Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari – Venture into the wild on an evening safari and spot majestic Asiatic elephants, elusive leopards, sloth bears, purple-faced leaf monkeys, and a rich variety of birds.
Turtle Hatchery in Bentota – Witness conservation in action as you learn about the life cycle of sea turtles and observe them up close in a protected environment.
🌿 Scenic Cities & Tea Country
Your journey also includes time to soak in the charm of some of Sri Lanka’s most beloved destinations:
Colombo – Discover the energy and culture of Sri Lanka’s bustling commercial capital, where colonial architecture meets modern life.
Nuwara Eliya – Known as “Little England,” this hill town is famed for its cool climate, rolling tea plantations, and some of the finest Ceylon tea in the world.
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All accommodations throughout the tour are based on twin-sharing arrangements, ensuring comfortable and convenient stays for two guests per room.
Arrival in Sri Lanka – Transfer to Dambulla via Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, complete your immigration and visa formalities. Once done, you will be warmly welcomed by your chauffeur who will accompany you throughout your journey.
Begin your scenic drive to Dambulla, a town known for its ancient heritage and lush landscapes. En route, stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a renowned sanctuary that provides care and protection to rescued elephants. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to feed and bathe the elephants, creating unforgettable memories with these gentle giants.
Continue your journey to Dambulla, a region famed for its tropical forests, dramatic rock formations, and historic cave temples.
Check in to your hotel and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Dambulla.
Explore Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Enjoy a Jeep Safari in the Tropical Forest
Start your day early with breakfast at the hotel, then set out to explore the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka’s most treasured landmarks. Prepare for an invigorating climb of approximately 1,200 steps to reach the summit. Along the way, take in the ancient frescoes, the mirror wall, and the massive lion’s paws that guard the entrance to the upper palace. At the top, be rewarded with panoramic views and fascinating ruins of an ancient royal stronghold.
In the afternoon, gear up for a thrilling jeep safari at Minneriya National Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. This tropical reserve is famous for the "Gathering" — one of the largest congregations of wild Asiatic elephants in the world. Keep your camera ready as you may also spot leopards, sloth bears, spotted deer, and a variety of exotic birds in their natural habitat.
After an exciting day of exploration and adventure, proceed to Habarana and check in at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Habarana.
Habarana to Kandy via Dambulla Cave Temple – Kandy City Tour
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Habarana and begin your journey to the cultural capital of Sri Lanka — Kandy. On the way, stop to visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest, best-preserved cave temple complex in the country. Marvel at the intricately painted ceilings, ancient murals, and over 150 statues of Lord Buddha, along with figures of kings and deities within the five impressive caves.
Continue your scenic drive through rolling hills and lush greenery to reach Kandy, a city nestled amidst mist-covered mountains and known for its rich cultural heritage.
Upon arrival in Kandy, enjoy a guided city tour that includes visits to:
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) – one of the most sacred Buddhist temples in the world.
Kandy Lake – perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya (optional) – renowned for its stunning collection of orchids and tropical flora.
A local gem museum or cultural show, where you can witness traditional Kandyan dance performances.
Check in to your hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya – Scenic Drive & City Tour
After enjoying a delightful breakfast at your hotel, check out and begin your scenic drive to the beautiful hill station of Nuwara Eliya, nestled amidst tea-covered hills and cool mountain air.
Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and freshen up before heading out to explore the region.
Begin your day’s exploration with a visit to the stunning Ramboda Waterfall, a serene natural retreat surrounded by lush greenery — perfect for photos and a refreshing break.
Next, immerse yourself in the world of Ceylon tea as you visit a local tea plantation and factory. Learn about the fascinating tea-making process from plucking to packaging, and savor a freshly brewed cup straight from the source.
Continue your journey with a visit to the Sri Baktha Hanuman Temple, perched atop a hill around 30 km from Nuwara Eliya. This peaceful temple holds significant spiritual value and is linked to the epic Ramayana, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Return to Nuwara Eliya for a relaxed city tour, exploring its colonial-era charm, scenic lakes, and gardens.
Conclude the day with a visit to the Seetha Amman Temple, one of the most sacred Ramayana-related sites in Sri Lanka, believed to be where Sita was held captive by Ravana.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Nuwara Eliya to Bentota – Scenic Drive & Day at Leisure
After a refreshing breakfast at the hotel, check out and begin your journey from the cool climes of Nuwara Eliya to the sunny coastal haven of Bentota.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take the rest of the day at leisure.
Feel free to explore the laid-back charm of this coastal town — take a walk through the local markets, try some fresh seafood, or simply relax by the beach, soaking in the sun and the sound of the waves.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a chance to dip your toes in the warm Indian Ocean, Bentota offers the perfect setting to unwind.
Overnight stay in Bentota.
Discover Bentota – Turtle Hatchery & Madu Ganga Boat Ride
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before setting out for a short drive to Kosgoda.
Visit the Turtle Hatchery, where you’ll learn about the fascinating life cycle of sea turtles—from hatchlings to adulthood—and witness conservation efforts firsthand. This visit offers a unique chance to see these incredible creatures up close and understand the importance of protecting them.
Afterward, unwind with a peaceful boat ride on the Madu Ganga River. Glide through tranquil waters surrounded by lush mangroves, spot exotic birds and wildlife, and take in the serene beauty of this unique ecosystem.
Return to Bentota for a restful evening.
Overnight stay in Bentota.
Transfer to Colombo – City Tour & Shopping
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Bentota before boarding your transfer to Colombo, the bustling capital city of Sri Lanka.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and get ready to explore Colombo’s key attractions. Your guided city tour will take you through iconic sites, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and urban life.
In the evening, indulge in a shopping spree at some of Colombo’s popular shopping districts, where you can find everything from local handicrafts and spices to trendy fashion and souvenirs.
After a fulfilling day, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Colombo.
Departure – Farewell Sri Lanka
Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Proceed to the airport for your onward journey, as your memorable Sri Lanka tour comes to a close with our drop-off.
Wishing you safe travels and wonderful memories to cherish!
Medicine, cash, toiletries, trekking shoes, water bottle, ID card, power bank, torch, blanket, warm clothes, moisturizers.
Cancellations received less than 45 days prior to departure will be subject to the following forfeit | Before 45 days: 25% of tour cost | 45 - 30 days: 50 % of tour cost | 30 - 20 days: 75% of tour cost | Within 20 days: 100% of tour cost | No exception to this policy can be made for any reason.
46 Days or more before date of departure: 25% of total cost. | 31 - 45 Days before date of departure: 50% of total cost. | 30 days before date of departure: 100% of total cost.
Any increase in cost because of change in the itinerary due to reasons beyond our control (force majeure) like landslides, riots, traffic jams etc. | Any dispute is subject to Delhi jurisdiction only.
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