Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Trip Style
Community Group Trip
Starting From
₹52,999₹49,999 / person
₹3,000 OFFTrip overview
Experience the vibrant beauty of Sri Lanka as you journey through five unique destinations. Begin in Colombo, the lively capital city, where modern life meets colonial charm. Head into the hill country to explore Kandy, the cultural heart of the island, home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic. Continue to the breathtaking highlands of Ella, surrounded by tea plantations, misty mountains, and iconic spots like Little Adam’s Peak and the Nine Arches Bridge. Then unwind on the southern coast in Mirissa, known for its golden beaches and proximity to the historic Galle Fort. Finally, relax in Bentota, a serene beachside town perfect for water activities, boat rides, and watching baby turtles at a hatchery. This journey offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and coastal bliss.
Trip Highlights
- Colombo
- Ella
- Sigiriya
- Mirissa
- Bentota
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1ARRIVAL → COLOMBO
- Arrive at Colombo International Airport, where you will be welcomed by our representative.
- Enjoy a warm meet & greet before beginning your Sri Lankan holiday.
- Transfer to Colombo and enjoy your first glimpse of the island's tropical landscapes and vibrant surroundings.
- Check in to your hotel and relax after your journey.
- Spend the rest of the day at leisure — unwind at the hotel or explore Colombo at your own pace.
- Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 2COLOMBO → PINNAWALA → SIGIRIYA
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and get ready for an exciting day of wildlife and culture.
- Proceed towards Pinnawala, known for its famous elephant conservation centre.
- Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and observe elephants in a natural and family-friendly environment.
- Continue your journey towards the cultural heartland of Sri Lanka — Sigiriya.
- Arrive in Sigiriya and check in to your hotel.
- Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this beautiful cultural region.
- Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Day 3SIGIRIYA → ELLA
- Start your morning with breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, one of Sri Lanka's most remarkable historical landmarks.
- Explore the ancient ruins, gardens and spectacular surroundings of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Later, proceed towards Ella, travelling through the scenic central highlands.
- Enjoy changing landscapes featuring lush greenery, mountains, tea plantations and picturesque villages.
- Arrive in Ella and check in to your hotel.
- Spend the evening relaxing and enjoying Ella's charming mountain atmosphere.
- Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 4ELLA → BADULLA SCENIC TRAIN RIDE & ELLA LEISURE
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
- Head to the railway station for the Ella → Badulla Scenic Train Ride.
- Enjoy a memorable train journey through Sri Lanka's lush hill country, surrounded by misty mountains, tea plantations, green valleys and picturesque villages.
- Experience the charm of travelling through the scenic highlands and capture beautiful views along the way.
- Arrive in Badulla and explore the surroundings at your own pace.
- Later, return towards Ella and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this charming hill town.
- Spend the remaining time at leisure, exploring local cafés, viewpoints or the surrounding areas.
- Return to the hotel and relax.
- Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 5ELLA → MIRISSA
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before beginning your journey towards Sri Lanka's beautiful southern coast.
- Proceed to Mirissa, a tropical beach destination known for its golden sands and turquoise waters.
- En route, enjoy the changing scenery as the mountains gradually give way to the coastal landscapes.
- Arrive in Mirissa and check in to your hotel.
- Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the beach or enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
- Take a peaceful evening stroll along the shoreline and enjoy the sunset.
- Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Day 6MIRISSA LEISURE DAY
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
- Spend a full day at leisure in Mirissa.
- Relax on the beach, explore the surrounding coastal areas or simply enjoy a peaceful tropical day.
- You may also explore local cafés, beachside restaurants and nearby viewpoints at your own expense.
- Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of one of Sri Lanka's popular southern beaches.
- Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Day 7MIRISSA → GALLE FORT → BENTOTA
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and check out from Mirissa.
- Proceed towards Galle Fort, a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Sri Lanka's rich colonial heritage.
- Explore the historic Dutch-era streets, charming architecture, ancient ramparts, lighthouse and museums within the fort.
- Take some time to walk through the picturesque lanes, discover local cafés and enjoy the unique blend of history and coastal charm.
- Continue your journey towards Bentota (approximately 1.5 hours).
- Arrive in Bentota and check in to your hotel.
- Visit a Turtle Hatchery and learn about the conservation efforts focused on protecting Sri Lanka's sea turtles.
- Enjoy a Madu River Boat Ride / Safari (Optional) through the scenic mangroves and waterways of the Bentota region.
- Spend the evening relaxing at the hotel or enjoying the beautiful Bentota beach.
- Overnight stay in Bentota.
Day 8BENTOTA → COLOMBO AIRPORT
- Enjoy your final breakfast in Sri Lanka.
- Check out from the hotel and prepare for your departure.
- Transfer to Colombo International Airport as per your flight schedule.
- Take back wonderful memories of Sri Lanka's cultural heritage, misty highlands, scenic train journey and tropical beaches.
- Departure from Sri Lanka.
What’s Included
- Accommodation as per the itinerary
- Meals on BB Basis (Bed & Breakfast)
- Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
- Airport arrival and departure transfers
- Tea Factory Visit – discover Sri Lanka's famous tea-growing heritage
- Ella → Badulla Scenic Train Ride – enjoy a memorable journey through the lush hill country
- Bentota Turtle Hatchery Visit
- Toll charges.
- Entrance fees for attractions specifically mentioned under the package inclusions
Not Included
- International / domestic flight tickets.
- Vehicle is not at disposal during leisure days
- Lunches or any meals not specifically mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses including tips, laundry, telephone bills, alcoholic drinks, bottled water, snacks, etc
- Entrance fees other than those specifically included
- Early check-in or late check-out charges.
- Any costs arising due to natural calamities or unforeseen circumstances
- Costs arising due to flight changes, cancellations or delays.
- Any other services, activities or expenses not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions
Upcoming Departures
| Departure | Price / person | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2026 | ₹52,999₹49,999 | 12 of 12 seats left |
Trip FAQs
What is the duration of the Sri Lanka tour?
The package is for 7 Nights / 8 Days, covering Colombo, Pinnawala, Sigiriya, Ella, Mirissa, Galle and Bentota.
What destinations will we explore during this trip?
You will experience Sri Lanka's cultural heritage, ancient landmarks, scenic hill stations, beautiful beaches and coastal attractions.
Is breakfast included in the package?
Yes, daily breakfast at the hotels is included as per the Bed & Breakfast (BB) meal plan.
Is private transportation included?
Yes, comfortable air-conditioned transportation is provided for airport transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
Is the Ella to Badulla scenic train ride included?
Yes, the scenic train journey from Ella to Badulla is included in the package, subject to train availability.
Are entrance fees included?
Entrance fees for attractions specifically mentioned under the package inclusions are covered. Other entrance fees are payable separately.
Is the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage visit included?
Yes, the visit is included in the itinerary. However, please check whether the entrance fee is covered under your final package inclusions.
Is the Madu River Boat Safari included?
No, the Madu River Boat Safari is optional and can be arranged at an additional cost.
Will we get free time during the trip?
Yes, you will have leisure time in Colombo, Ella and Mirissa to explore local cafés, beaches, viewpoints and nearby attractions at your own pace.
Is transportation available during leisure days?
No, the vehicle will not be at disposal during leisure days. Any additional transportation required will be chargeable.
What activities can we enjoy in Mirissa?
You can relax on the beach, enjoy beautiful sunsets, explore beachside cafés and discover the surrounding coastal areas.
What can we explore at Galle Fort?
Galle Fort offers historic Dutch-era architecture, charming streets, a lighthouse, museums, local cafés and beautiful ocean views.
Is the Turtle Hatchery visit included?
Yes, the Turtle Hatchery visit in Bentota is included as mentioned in the package.
Are lunch and dinner included?
No, only daily breakfast is included. Lunches and dinners are at your own expense.
Are international flights included?
No, international airfare is not included and needs to be booked separately.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes, the itinerary can be customised based on your travel preferences, budget and requirements, subject to feasibility.
What should we pack for this trip?
Carry comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, swimwear and light jackets for cooler hill-country destinations such as Ella.
How will the airport transfers be arranged?
Airport pickup on arrival and drop-off on departure will be arranged through a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle as per your flight schedule.
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