9-Day Ultimate Sri Lanka Discovery Tour
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★★★★★ 4.7/5
AUD 920
Starting Price | Per Person
- 9 Days / 8 Nights
- Min Age: 16 Years
+94 770 850 397
+94 770 850 397
Starting Price | Per Person
Experience the full beauty and diversity of Sri Lanka on this comprehensive 9-day journey , covering ancient culture, lush hill country, dramatic landscapes, thrilling wildlife, and stunning beaches. From the tranquil lagoons of Negombo , to the cultural heart of Kandy , misty mountains of Nuwara Eliya and Ella , jungle safaris in Yala , and the tropical beach escapes of Mirissa, Bentota , and Colombo — this tour offers a perfect balance of adventure, history, nature, and relaxation.
Ideal for travelers seeking an immersive experience of Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and breathtaking scenery.
Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), you’ll be greeted by our representative and transferred to Negombo (approx. 30 minutes drive). Known as the “City of Churches”, enjoy a short orientation tour of its Dutch-era canals and local fish markets. Check into your hotel and relax after your flight. Overnight stay in Negombo.
After breakfast, travel to Kandy (approx. 3.5 hours drive). En route, stop at a traditional wood carving or gem museum . Upon arrival, visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya , followed by the Bahiravokanda Vihara Temple offering panoramic views. In the evening, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) . Overnight stay in Kandy.
Travel to Nuwara Eliya , known as "Little England" due to its colonial charm and cool climate (approx. 3–3.5 hours drive). En route, enjoy scenic views of tea plantations and waterfalls. Upon arrival, visit a tea factory and plantation , and explore Seetha Falls or Hakgala Botanical Garden . Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Depart after breakfast for Ella (approx. 2 hours drive), a charming town nestled among rolling hills and tea estates. Enjoy a relaxed pace today with visits to Little Adam’s Peak , Ravana Falls , and a walk through a tea estate trail . Overnight stay in Ella.
After breakfast, travel to Yala National Park (approx. 3–3.5 hours drive), famous for its leopard population and diverse wildlife. In the afternoon, enjoy a jeep safari in search of leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and exotic birds. Overnight stay near Yala.
Head to the coastal paradise of Mirissa (approx. 2.5–3 hours drive), known for its golden sands and whale watching tours. On arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring the seaside village. Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Enjoy a peaceful morning on the beach or opt for a morning whale watching boat trip (seasonal: November to April). Later, explore local boutiques, cafes, or take a sunset stroll along the shore. Overnight stay in Mirissa.
After breakfast, travel to Bentota (approx. 2.5 hours drive), where you'll enjoy a short river boat ride before continuing to Colombo (approx. 2 hours drive). Check into your hotel and unwind. Overnight stay in Colombo.
After breakfast, enjoy a half-day city tour of Colombo including visits to the Gangaramaya Temple , Independence Square , and the Dutch Hospital Precinct . Later, proceed to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.
At Plan Ceylon we are more than just a travel company—we are curators of meaningful journeys rooted in heritage, authenticity, and personalized service.