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9 Day Tour of Sri Lanka Culture and Beaches
Product code 423263P6
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From USD 930
Dates
Jan 26, 2026 to Apr 30, 2027
Start times
12:00 AM
Travelers
Traveler ages 0-120
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9 Day Tour of Sri Lanka Culture and Beaches
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Duration
216 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
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From USD 930
9 Day Tour of Sri Lanka Culture and Beaches
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Duration
216 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
Why Travelers Love This
Explore the rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Sri Lanka on this 9-day private tour. Highlights include climbing the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, visiting the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple, and enjoying a thrilling elephant safari in Udawalawa National Park. Experience the scenic train ride to Ella, hike Little Adam’s Peak, and relax on the pristine beaches of Mirissa. Perfect for first-time visitors, the tour allows you to immerse in local culture at a comfortable pace with an experienced guide. - Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Sigiriya and Dambulla - Enjoy a private tour with an experienced local driver-guide - Experience the scenic train journey to Ella and explore the stunning hill country - Relax on southern beaches with options for whale watching and exploration
Overview
Explore the rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Sri Lanka on this 9-day private tour. Highlights include climbing the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, visiting the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple, and enjoying a thrilling elephant safari in Udawalawa National Park. Experience the scenic train ride to Ella, hike Little Adam’s Peak, and relax on the pristine beaches of Mirissa. Perfect for first-time visitors, the tour allows you to immerse in local culture at a comfortable pace with an experienced guide. - Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Sigiriya and Dambulla - Enjoy a private tour with an experienced local driver-guide - Experience the scenic train journey to Ella and explore the stunning hill country - Relax on southern beaches with options for whale watching and exploration
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Not included
Hotel Accomodation and Food for Travelers
Meals
If you wish to visit the attractions listed in the itinerary, you may decide to purchase entrance tickets at the respective sites, where applicable.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
After sharing flight details and arrival date our team member will be at Arrival lobby and page your name. He will take you to the Vehical
End point
After sharing flight details and arrival date our team member will be at Arrival lobby and page your name. He will take you to the Vehical
Pickup details
Itinerary
Arrival | Airport - Negombo
Arrival | Airport - Negombo
On arrival, stay in Negombo to rest after the flight and enjoy the beautiful beach and lagoon before beginning the cultural and scenic tour of Sri Lanka the next day
Negombo - Sigiriya / Habarana
2 hoursAdmission not included
Negombo - Sigiriya / Habarana
Explore five ancient caves filled with Buddha statues, murals, and carvings. Enjoy panoramic views from the hilltop temple complex
Negombo - Sigiriya / Habarana
3 hours
Negombo - Sigiriya / Habarana
Step into rural Sri Lanka and experience local life, paddy fields, traditional activities, and village culture
Sigiriya - Kandy
3 hoursAdmission not included
Sigiriya - Kandy
Climb the iconic Lion Rock and explore ancient frescoes, royal gardens, and panoramic views. A UNESCO World Heritage site and Sri Lanka’s most famous landmark
Sigiriya - Kandy
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission not included
Sigiriya - Kandy
Visit this sacred Buddhist temple housing a relic of the Buddha’s tooth, with golden shrines and a serene spiritual atmosphere
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
2 hoursAdmission not included
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
Walk through beautifully landscaped gardens with orchids, palms, and giant ferns—perfect for a peaceful nature stroll
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
30 minutes
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
A stunning 109-meter waterfall set amid lush hills, ideal for photos and short nature walks
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
1 hour
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
See how Ceylon tea is grown and processed while enjoying rolling hills and panoramic tea estate views
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
1 hour
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
Relax by this serene lake with options for boating, walking, and enjoying the surrounding greenery
Nuwara Eliya - Ella (Ella Night 1)
3 hours
Nuwara Eliya - Ella (Ella Night 1)
Experience one of the world’s most beautiful train journeys from Nanu Oya to Ella, passing through rolling tea plantations, misty mountains, waterfalls, and charming villages. Stop at the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, a colonial-era engineering marvel surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for photos and enjoying the serene hill-country scenery (Train tickets Subject to availability)
Ella (Full Day)
2 hours
Ella (Full Day)
Hike to enjoy stunning views of valleys, tea plantations, and mountains. An easy and scenic trek suitable for all travelers
Ella (Full Day)
2 hours
Ella (Full Day)
A peaceful monastery set on a hill near Ella, surrounded by lush greenery. Visitors can stroll through the serene grounds, enjoy panoramic views of the hill country, and experience a calm and spiritual atmosphere.
Ella (Full Day)
2 hours
Ella (Full Day)
A charming hill-country town with cafes, local markets, and relaxed atmosphere, surrounded by tea plantations
Ella - Udawalawa National Park - Mirissa
3 hoursAdmission not included
Ella - Udawalawa National Park - Mirissa
Famous for its large elephant population, Udawalawe National Park offers an exciting safari experience. Spot elephants, water buffalo, deer, and a variety of birds in their natural habitat across open grasslands and scenic landscapes
Ella - Udawalawa National Park - Mirissa
30 minutes
Ella - Udawalawa National Park - Mirissa
A stunning waterfall near Ella, cascading 25 meters amid lush greenery. It’s a great spot for photos, short walks, and enjoying the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country
Mirissa Beach - South Coast
4 hours
Mirissa Beach - South Coast
One of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful beaches, Mirissa Beach features golden sands, swaying palm trees, and clear turquoise waters. Perfect for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying stunning sunsets over the ocean
Mirissa Beach - South Coast
30 minutes
Mirissa Beach - South Coast
"A scenic viewpoint dotted with tall coconut trees overlooking the turquoise Indian Ocean. Perfect for photos, enjoying the sunset, and soaking in the relaxed southern coast vibe.
South Coast - Airport / Colombo
4 hours
South Coast - Airport / Colombo
Relax on the Beach Spend the morning at Mirissa Beach or Coconut Tree Hill fo one last swim, sunbathing, or photos. Whale Watching (Seasonal, Mirissa) Optional early-morning boat trip to spot blue whales and dolphins (best between November–April). Visit Galle Fort Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Galle Dutch Fort, with cobbled streets, colonial architecture, boutique shops, and ocean views. Shopping or Souvenir Hunt Stop at local markets along the southern coast for handicrafts, tea, or spices. Direct Transfer to Airport For travelers with afternoon or evening flights, a comfortable private transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo) or Colombo city hotels
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
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