14D13N Sri Lanka Encompassed — Plus (ASSLE) ⚠ Minimum 2 adult(s) per departure
14D13N Sri Lanka Encompassed — Plus (ASSLE)
⚠ Minimum 2 adult(s) per departure
Tour Deal
Travel Period: from Now till December 17, 2022
Tour Highlight
~ Explore the Sigriya rock fortress~ Enjoy a Sri Lankan cooking demo for dinner
~ Gain insight into the national heritage at a tea plantation
~ Relax on pristine beaches
~ Embark on a safari through Yala National Park
What To Expect
For most travellers, Sri Lanka has been off the map for too long. Well, it's back. Discover the vibrant colours, diverse cultures, and swaying palm trees of this tropical jewel. Explore tea plantations and rock fortresses on this 14-day tour, which is designed to please. This tour is about more than just beaches and stunning views; it's about the inspiring people you'll meet along the way.-
Day 1: Colombo
Arrive at any time.
There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.
-
Day 2: Colombo - Negombo
Enjoy a guided city tour of Colombo before heading to Negombo. With evening free time, explore the stunning Portuguese and Dutch architecture.
: Breakfast
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Day 3: Negombo - Sigiriya
Begin the day visiting the seaside and observe fisherman sorting through their haul ashore. Board a boat to glide along the Dutch canal and get a closer look at the lives of the locals. Travel to the Dambulla province and visit the cave temple before watching the sun set over the lake.
: Breakfast
Travel through the countryside to Sigiriya in Dambulla, the central province of Sri Lanka. Visit the the World Heritage Site of the Golden Cave Temple of Dambulla.
In the evening, try to catch a beautiful sunset over the Kandalamma Lake.
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Day 4: Sigiriya
Guided tour of the rock fortress of Sigiriya — a World Heritage site. Meet locals and share a meal in a nearby village.
: Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy a walking tour of a local village to learn about residents' way of life while getting a chance to try the local cuisine at a lunch prepared by the families of the community. Later, visit the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Built in the fifth century, this rock fortress boasts well-laid out gardens, caves, monasteries, and palaces with beautiful wall motifs.
In the afternoon, opt to go for a tour of Polonnaruwa, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka, where you can cycle through the ruins.
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Day 5: Sigiriya - Kandy
Drive through the Knuckles Mountain Range and visit a spice plantation en route to Kandy. Stop for lunch at G Adventures supported-Sthree Craft Shop and Cafe. Take a guided visit to the famous Temple of the Tooth.
: Breakfast, Lunch
En route to Kandy, stop at the herbal centre of spices. Students of Ayurveda will explain different uses for each herb.
Arrive to Kandy in the afternoon. Go for a stroll around Kandy Lake and visit the famed Temple of the Tooth. Enjoy an included lunch at G Adventures supported-Sthree Craft Shop and Cafe. In the evening, opt to attend a Kandyan Cultural Dance.
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Day 6: Kandy - Digana
Enjoy a free morning in Kandy then travel to Digana. Arrive for lunch before embarking on a guided village walk. Stop at the home of a jewellery maker who handcrafts delicate Kandyan jewellery, and the cottage of a local incense maker.
: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 7: Digana - Nuwara Eliya
Enjoy a free morning of exploration before transferring to Nuwara Eliya. In the afternoon, explore a traditional tea plantation in the central highlands. Gain insight into the process of growing tea and its effect on the Ceylon region.
: Breakfast
Nuwara Eliya, also known as 'Little England', offers a lot of options for visitors. Explore the nature trails, visit the plantations, or go golfing or horseback riding.
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Day 8: Nuwara Eliya-Ella
Spend a free morning hiking in the Horton Plains Nature Reserve or strolling local markets. Later, travel to Ella.
: Breakfast
Use free time to explore the area. Opt to stay close to the city, wandering local markets or head further afield. There's a 9km (6 mi) trek in the Horton Plains Nature Reserve. Wander around Victoria Lake and take in the views.
-
Day 9: Ella
Enjoy a free day in the charming town of Ella. Opt to tour the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, admire views of Ella Rock, or simply relax and wander around town.
: Breakfast
-
Day 10: Ella-Yala National Park
Opt to hike Little Adam's Peak with a free morning. In the afternoon, travel to Yala National Park and enjoy a safari.
: Breakfast
-
Day 11: Yala National Park - Mirissa
Enjoy one last morning visiting Yala NP then bid farewell and travel south to idyllic Mirissa Beach.
: Breakfast
-
Day 12: Galle
Take a day trip to Galle and tour the colonial city and historic fort before returning to Mirissa.
: Breakfast
-
Day 13: Mirissa
Enjoy a free day in peaceful Mirissa. Opt to relax on the beach or take a surfing lesson.
: Breakfast
-
Day 14: Depart Mirissa
Depart at any time.
: Breakfast
Whats Included
~ 13 nights’ accommodation.~ 13 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 1 dinner
~ Colombo orientation walk
~ Fishing village walking tour
~ Dutch canal boat ride
~ Dambulla Cave Temple visit
~ Sigiriya Rock Fortress tour
~ Village tour with local lunch
~ Spice plantation visit
~ Temple of the Tooth guided tour
~ Tea factory visit
~ Trek to Ella Rock
~ Yala National Park safari
~ Galle Fort and city tour
~ All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Whats Excluded
~ International flight~ Travel insurance
~ Optional activities
~ Others not mentioned
Where to Visits
Information
Travel Period: from Now till December 17, 2022
Tour Highlight
~ Explore the Sigriya rock fortress~ Enjoy a Sri Lankan cooking demo for dinner
~ Gain insight into the national heritage at a tea plantation
~ Relax on pristine beaches
~ Embark on a safari through Yala National Park
What To Expect
For most travellers, Sri Lanka has been off the map for too long. Well, it's back. Discover the vibrant colours, diverse cultures, and swaying palm trees of this tropical jewel. Explore tea plantations and rock fortresses on this 14-day tour, which is designed to please. This tour is about more than just beaches and stunning views; it's about the inspiring people you'll meet along the way.-
Day 1: Colombo
Arrive at any time.
There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting.
-
Day 2: Colombo - Negombo
Enjoy a guided city tour of Colombo before heading to Negombo. With evening free time, explore the stunning Portuguese and Dutch architecture.
: Breakfast
-
Day 3: Negombo - Sigiriya
Begin the day visiting the seaside and observe fisherman sorting through their haul ashore. Board a boat to glide along the Dutch canal and get a closer look at the lives of the locals. Travel to the Dambulla province and visit the cave temple before watching the sun set over the lake.
: Breakfast
Travel through the countryside to Sigiriya in Dambulla, the central province of Sri Lanka. Visit the the World Heritage Site of the Golden Cave Temple of Dambulla.
In the evening, try to catch a beautiful sunset over the Kandalamma Lake.
-
Day 4: Sigiriya
Guided tour of the rock fortress of Sigiriya — a World Heritage site. Meet locals and share a meal in a nearby village.
: Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy a walking tour of a local village to learn about residents' way of life while getting a chance to try the local cuisine at a lunch prepared by the families of the community. Later, visit the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Built in the fifth century, this rock fortress boasts well-laid out gardens, caves, monasteries, and palaces with beautiful wall motifs.
In the afternoon, opt to go for a tour of Polonnaruwa, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka, where you can cycle through the ruins.
-
Day 5: Sigiriya - Kandy
Drive through the Knuckles Mountain Range and visit a spice plantation en route to Kandy. Stop for lunch at G Adventures supported-Sthree Craft Shop and Cafe. Take a guided visit to the famous Temple of the Tooth.
: Breakfast, Lunch
En route to Kandy, stop at the herbal centre of spices. Students of Ayurveda will explain different uses for each herb.
Arrive to Kandy in the afternoon. Go for a stroll around Kandy Lake and visit the famed Temple of the Tooth. Enjoy an included lunch at G Adventures supported-Sthree Craft Shop and Cafe. In the evening, opt to attend a Kandyan Cultural Dance.
-
Day 6: Kandy - Digana
Enjoy a free morning in Kandy then travel to Digana. Arrive for lunch before embarking on a guided village walk. Stop at the home of a jewellery maker who handcrafts delicate Kandyan jewellery, and the cottage of a local incense maker.
: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
-
Day 7: Digana - Nuwara Eliya
Enjoy a free morning of exploration before transferring to Nuwara Eliya. In the afternoon, explore a traditional tea plantation in the central highlands. Gain insight into the process of growing tea and its effect on the Ceylon region.
: Breakfast
Nuwara Eliya, also known as 'Little England', offers a lot of options for visitors. Explore the nature trails, visit the plantations, or go golfing or horseback riding.
-
Day 8: Nuwara Eliya-Ella
Spend a free morning hiking in the Horton Plains Nature Reserve or strolling local markets. Later, travel to Ella.
: Breakfast
Use free time to explore the area. Opt to stay close to the city, wandering local markets or head further afield. There's a 9km (6 mi) trek in the Horton Plains Nature Reserve. Wander around Victoria Lake and take in the views.
-
Day 9: Ella
Enjoy a free day in the charming town of Ella. Opt to tour the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, admire views of Ella Rock, or simply relax and wander around town.
: Breakfast
-
Day 10: Ella-Yala National Park
Opt to hike Little Adam's Peak with a free morning. In the afternoon, travel to Yala National Park and enjoy a safari.
: Breakfast
-
Day 11: Yala National Park - Mirissa
Enjoy one last morning visiting Yala NP then bid farewell and travel south to idyllic Mirissa Beach.
: Breakfast
-
Day 12: Galle
Take a day trip to Galle and tour the colonial city and historic fort before returning to Mirissa.
: Breakfast
-
Day 13: Mirissa
Enjoy a free day in peaceful Mirissa. Opt to relax on the beach or take a surfing lesson.
: Breakfast
-
Day 14: Depart Mirissa
Depart at any time.
: Breakfast
Whats Included
~ 13 nights’ accommodation.~ 13 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 1 dinner
~ Colombo orientation walk
~ Fishing village walking tour
~ Dutch canal boat ride
~ Dambulla Cave Temple visit
~ Sigiriya Rock Fortress tour
~ Village tour with local lunch
~ Spice plantation visit
~ Temple of the Tooth guided tour
~ Tea factory visit
~ Trek to Ella Rock
~ Yala National Park safari
~ Galle Fort and city tour
~ All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Whats Excluded
~ International flight~ Travel insurance
~ Optional activities
~ Others not mentioned
185 Porutota Rd, Negombo 11500, Sri Lanka
Located in the heart of Negombo, Beacon beach is a boutique style luxury hotel that provides the perfect atmosphere for a relaxing beach getaway. With modern amenities and finest comforts we ensure that your requirements are met with great care and attention. Being one of Sri Lankas’ finest beach desitanations, Negombo also consists of many attractions such as the famous Dutch fort, Hamilton Canal and the bustling fish market.
Fresco Water Villa Pvt Ltd, 72/A 4TH Mile Post, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Vibrantly coloured tropical fish swim happily in the channel, alongside spurts of river reeds. With the waterway, the sun dappled pool on one side and a lily pond on the other, the property is a beautiful piece of art.
67/69 Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Located within a 5-minute walk from the Kandy City Centre and 7 minutes away from The Temple of the Tooth, Oak Ray Heritage features rooms with complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, private bathrooms with free toiletries.
No. 16B, Uniqie View Road, 22000, Sri Lanka
The Hotels Jojos new Eleven room property designed with a mix of colonial and modern architecture boasting laminated timber floors, king size beds and warm down comforters is located in the heart of “Little England” or Nuwara Eliya !
Ella - Passara Rd, Ella 90000, Sri Lanka
Oak Ray Ella Gap a popular Ella hotel welcomes guests with luxury rooms, an outdoor swimming pool and restaurant / bar. The property also provides free Wi-Fi. The property is located at the Ella city centre and is in close proximity to the scenic Ravana Waterfalls, Nine Arches Bridge Little Adam’s Peak and the famous Ella Rock.
416 A, Mirissa, Weligama 81740, Sri Lanka
Set on the Indian Ocean, this upscale beachfront resort is a 2-minute walk from Polwathumodara train station and 13 km from Star Fort.
185 Porutota Rd, Negombo 11500, Sri Lanka
Located in the heart of Negombo, Beacon beach is a boutique style luxury hotel that provides the perfect atmosphere for a relaxing beach getaway. With modern amenities and finest comforts we ensure that your requirements are met with great care and attention. Being one of Sri Lankas’ finest beach desitanations, Negombo also consists of many attractions such as the famous Dutch fort, Hamilton Canal and the bustling fish market.
Fresco Water Villa Pvt Ltd, 72/A 4TH Mile Post, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Vibrantly coloured tropical fish swim happily in the channel, alongside spurts of river reeds. With the waterway, the sun dappled pool on one side and a lily pond on the other, the property is a beautiful piece of art.
67/69 Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Located within a 5-minute walk from the Kandy City Centre and 7 minutes away from The Temple of the Tooth, Oak Ray Heritage features rooms with complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, private bathrooms with free toiletries.
No. 16B, Uniqie View Road, 22000, Sri Lanka
The Hotels Jojos new Eleven room property designed with a mix of colonial and modern architecture boasting laminated timber floors, king size beds and warm down comforters is located in the heart of “Little England” or Nuwara Eliya !
Ella - Passara Rd, Ella 90000, Sri Lanka
Oak Ray Ella Gap a popular Ella hotel welcomes guests with luxury rooms, an outdoor swimming pool and restaurant / bar. The property also provides free Wi-Fi. The property is located at the Ella city centre and is in close proximity to the scenic Ravana Waterfalls, Nine Arches Bridge Little Adam’s Peak and the famous Ella Rock.
416 A, Mirissa, Weligama 81740, Sri Lanka
Set on the Indian Ocean, this upscale beachfront resort is a 2-minute walk from Polwathumodara train station and 13 km from Star Fort.
