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Sri Lanka Summer Escape Tour
Sri Lanka14 DaysMax 20 people4.9(90 reviews)
Overview
Embark on a 14-day journey through the diverse landscapes of Sri Lanka. From the cultural treasures of Sigiriya and Kandy to the lush tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Experience the scenic train ride to Ella, a thrilling safari in Yala National Park, and unwind on the pristine beaches of the South Coast. Discover the rich history at Galle Fort and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Sri Lanka.
Tour Highlights
Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Explore Sri Lanka's ancient kingdoms
Visit Temple of the Tooth in Kandy
Experience the famous hill country train journey
Enjoy a wildlife safari in Yala National Park
Walk through historic Galle Dutch Fort
Tour Map – Sri Lanka
Day by Day Itinerary
1
Arrival in Colombo
- Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport
- Meet and greet with driver/guide
- Transfer to hotel in Negombo or Colombo
- Relax and recover from the journey
Jetwing Beach - or similar
2
Colombo to Sigiriya
- Breakfast at hotel
- Depart Colombo and drive to Sigiriya
- Lunch at local restaurant (not included)
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple
- Check in to hotel in Sigiriya
Hotel Sigiriya - or similar
3
Sigiriya Exploration
- Breakfast at hotel
- Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Visit Sigiriya Museum and surrounding gardens
- Lunch at local restaurant (not included)
- Optional Minneriya National Park safari
Hotel Sigiriya - or similar
4
Sigiriya to Kandy
- Breakfast at hotel
- Drive to Kandy
- Visit spice garden in Matale
- Lunch at local restaurant (not included)
- Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Watch Kandyan cultural dance show
Earl's Regent - or similar
5
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
- Breakfast at hotel
- Drive to Nuwara Eliya
- Visit tea plantation and tea factory
- Lunch at local restaurant (not included)
- Explore Nuwara Eliya town and Gregory Lake
Heritance Tea Factory - or similar
6
Scenic Train to Ella
- Breakfast at hotel
- Train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella
- Enjoy scenic views of mountains, waterfalls, and tea estates
- Arrive in Ella and transfer to hotel
- Visit Nine Arch Bridge and Ella town
Mountain Heavens - or similar
7
Ella to Yala
- Breakfast at hotel
- Drive to Yala National Park
- Lunch at local restaurant (not included)
- Jeep safari at Yala National Park
Grand Udawalawe - or similar
8
Yala to Galle
- Breakfast at hotel
- Drive to Galle
- Lunch at local restaurant (not included)
- Explore Galle Dutch Fort, lighthouse and colonial streets
Amari Galle - or similar
9
Galle to South Coast Beach
- Breakfast at hotel
- Drive to beach resort (Bentota / Mirissa / Unawatuna)
- Afternoon relaxation at the beach
Cinnamon Bey - or similar
10
Beach Leisure
- Breakfast at hotel
- Free day for beach relaxation
- Optional activities: snorkeling, diving, whale watching
Cinnamon Bey - or similar
11
Beach Leisure
- Breakfast at hotel
- Free time for water sports or relaxation
Cinnamon Bey - or similar
12
Beach Leisure
- Breakfast at hotel
- Optional spa treatments or excursions
Cinnamon Bey - or similar
13
Beach to Colombo
- Breakfast at hotel
- Drive to Colombo
- Lunch at local restaurant (not included)
- Colombo city tour and shopping
Cinnamon Red - or similar
14
Departure from Colombo
- Breakfast at hotel
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Departure flight
Things to Do in Sri Lanka
Top experiences on this Sri Lanka tour. Small groups, expert guides.
Sigiriya Rock
Climb the ancient fortress and UNESCO site.
Temple of the Tooth
Visit Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist relic.
Scenic Train
Ride through tea estates and mountains to Ella.
Yala Safari
Spot leopards, elephants, and wildlife.
Galle Fort
Explore the UNESCO colonial fort and cobbled streets.
South Coast Beaches
Relax on pristine beaches – Bentota, Mirissa, Unawatuna.
Travel Tips & Guide
14-Day Sri Lanka Summer Escape Tips
**Best Time** December–April for the west and south coasts.
**Packing** Light, breathable clothing, comfortable shoes, swimwear, sunscreen.
**Entrance Fees** Not included – bring cash for temples and attractions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's Included
Included Meals
- Hotel accommodation with breakfast
Trip Staff
- Expert tour leader
- Local guide(s)
- Driver(s)
Transport
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
- Scenic train ticket (hill country)
- Yala jeep safari
Trip Pace
Moderate
Group Size
Max 20 people
Trip maximum 20
Also Included
- Airport meet and greet
- Bottled water during travel
Price from
$1,299
per person
Duration14 Days
Group SizeMax 20 people
LocationSri Lanka
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