Sri Lanka East Coast Tour (09 Days)

Discover Sri Lanka’s untouched east coast on a 9-day journey through hidden villages, ancient monasteries, coastal viewpoints, and hill country—designed for travelers seeking authentic experiences.
Step beyond the typical tourist route and discover Sri Lanka’s hidden east coast on this immersive 9-day journey designed for travelers seeking authentic, less-explored experiences.

Your adventure begins in the Cultural Triangle before heading east to Trincomalee, where you’ll visit the historic Koneswaram Temple and unwind at natural coastal surroundings. Enjoy a relaxing visit to the nearby Kanniya Hot Water Springs, a unique geothermal site known for its cultural significance.

Continue along Sri Lanka’s untouched coastline through Pasikudah and into Arugam Bay, one of the island’s most laid-back coastal destinations. Along the way, discover scenic lagoons, quiet beaches, and local communities rarely visited by mass tourism.

Experience sunrise from Elephant Rock and sunset at Crocodile Rock, offering breathtaking coastal views. Immerse yourself in authentic rural life with a guided visit to Panama Village, where you can observe traditional lifestyles and local culture.

For those seeking deeper exploration, visit the remote Kudumbigala Monastery, an ancient forest monastery set among rocky outcrops and panoramic landscapes.

The journey then transitions into Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country. In Ella, explore lush landscapes and walk across the iconic Nine Arches Bridge. Continue through tea plantations to Nuwara Eliya, where cool climates and colonial charm create a refreshing contrast to the coast.

Your experience concludes in Kandy, where you will visit the sacred Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic before returning to Colombo.

This carefully designed itinerary combines hidden destinations, cultural depth, and scenic diversity, making it ideal for travelers who want to explore Sri Lanka beyond the ordinary.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.