Sri Lanka: 8-Day Tour with Accommodation

Discover Sri Lanka on an 8-day tour from Colombo or Negombo. Explore ancient cities, visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and enjoy a wildlife safari in Wilpattu National Park.
Day 1: Arrival in Negombo

Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, a representative will warmly welcome you and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel in Negombo. After your flight, unwind and recharge at the hotel, setting the perfect tone for your adventure, which begins the next morning.

Day 2: Colombo City Tour

After breakfast, travel to Colombo to embark on a city tour exploring popular tourist attractions such as Gangaramaya Temple, Seema Malaka, and Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque. Visit the Lotus Tower for the best viewpoint in Colombo. In the evening, relax at Galle Face Green, a tranquil oasis. Return to Negombo for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Journey to Wilpattu

After breakfast, proceed to Wilpattu. On the way, stop to visit the Munneswaram Hindu Temple. Explore the Anawilundawa Sanctuary, a protected wetland located in the northwestern part of Sri Lanka. Overnight stay near Wilpattu National Park.

Day 4: Wilpattu Safari and Village Tour

Embark on a morning wildlife safari in Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka's largest national park. Explore the village life in the surrounding area with a village tour by bike or car, as you prefer. Proceed to Anuradhapura for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Explore Ancient Anuradhapura

After breakfast, explore the ancient city of Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit well-preserved ruins, ancient temples, palaces, and significant sites such as the Sri Maha Bodhi tree, Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, Lowamahapaya ruins, Thuparamaya Stupa, Abhayagiri Stupa, Jetavanaramaya Stupa, the Samadhi Buddha statue, Twin Ponds, the Moonstone, Isurumuniya, and Nuwara Wewa. Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.

Day 6: Dambulla Cave Temples and Village Tour

After breakfast, proceed to Dambulla to visit the Golden Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Embark on the Sigiriya village tour for an authentic Sri Lankan experience and enjoy a traditional buffet lunch. Visit the serene Kandalama Lake, surrounded by lush forests. Check into your hotel in Dambulla for the night.

Day 7: Explore Polonnaruwa

If desired, begin your day early at 5:30 AM with an exhilarating hot air balloon ride over Sigiriya, offering breathtaking aerial views of the landscape. The ride, which includes breakfast, lasts about an hour and a half. Afterwards, head to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore notable landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Quadrangle, Pothgul Vihara, Palace Complex of Nissanka Malla, Moonstone, Lotus Pond, Lankathilaka Image House, Gal Vihara Temple, Vatadage, Rankot Vihara, and the Lankatilaka Temple. Return to Dambulla for an overnight stay.

Day 8: Hike and Scenic Beauty

Take an early morning hike to Pidurangala for breathtaking views of Sigiriya Rock and the surrounding landscape, with a chance to witness the sunrise. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding area. Climb to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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