Discover Sri Lanka Tour

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to the coastal
town of Negombo. Known for its centuries-old fishing industry, Negombo has a rich colonial history
influenced by Portuguese, Dutch, and British rule. Explore the Dutch Canal and St. Mary’s Church,
reflecting the town’s European architectural legacy.

Hotel: Jetwing Blue or Heritance Negombo

Overnight : Negombo

Travel to Wilpattu National Park, the largest national park in Sri Lanka, famed for its natural lakes
known as “Willus.” This park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including leopards, elephants,
and sloth bears. Enjoy a 4x4 safari to explore its rich biodiversity, while also uncovering the park’s
ancient ruins, a reminder of past civilizations that once thrived here.

Hotel: Tamara Villa

Overnight : Wilpattu

Today, journey to Jaffna, a city steeped in history and culture. Begin with a visit to Naga Deepa
Buddhist Temple, a site revered for its connection to ancient Buddhist lore. Then, explore the
Nainatheevu Naga Poosanai Amman Hindu Temple, illustrating the coexistence of Buddhist and
Hindu traditions in the region.

Hotel: Jetwing Jaffna

Overnight : Jaffna

Delve into Jaffna’s rich history by visiting the Point Pedro Lighthouse, marking the northernmost tip
of Sri Lanka, followed by the Kandadorai Temple, famed for its unique helmet-shaped pagodas
dating back to the 9th century AD. Continue your exploration with visits to the Jaffna Fort, built by
the Portuguese and expanded by the Dutch, the Public Library, and the Keeramali Hot Springs.
Witness the architectural marvel of the Maruthanamadam Anjaneyar Temple and the mystery of the
Nilavarai Bottomless Well.

Hotel: Jetwing Jaffna

Overnight : Jaffna

After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Nilaveli via Elephant Pass, historically significant as the
gateway to the Jaffna Peninsula. Upon arrival, enjoy a leisurely afternoon on the pristine beaches of
Nilaveli.

Hotel: Jungle beach resort

Overnight : Nilaveli

Spend the day at your leisure in Nilaveli, soaking in the historical significance of this ancient coastal
trading post.

Hotel: Jungle beach resort

Overnight : Nilaveli

Today, visit Anuradhapura, the first ancient capital of Sri Lanka, dating back to the 4th century BC.
This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to Sri Maha Bodhi, the oldest recorded living tree, and
numerous ancient temples such as the Ruwanwelisaya and Jetavanaramaya. The city’s well-
preserved ruins provide an insightful journey into Sri Lanka’s early political and religious history.

Hotel: Jungle beach resort

Overnight : Anuradhapura

Early morning, climb the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned
for its frescoes and impressive palace ruins. In the afternoon, explore the ancient city
of Polonnaruwa, the second capital of Sri Lanka. Visit the ruins of the Royal Palace, the Quadrangle,
and the iconic Gal Vihare rock temple with its awe-inspiring Buddha statues.

Hotel: Aliya resort and Spa

Overnight : Sigiriya

Travel to Dambulla, home to the Dambulla Cave Temple, an ancient Buddhist site filled with over
130 statues of Buddha. Continue to Kandy, with a stop at a spice garden in Matale, a region
historically significant for its spice trade. In Kandy, take a cultural tour of the city, including visits to
the Kandy Lake, the bazaar, and a cultural show showcasing traditional Sri Lankan dance.

Hotel: Golden Crown Hotel

Overnight : Kandy

Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site that houses the sacred tooth of
Buddha. Continue to the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, home to a vast array of flora and
historically significant trees planted by world leaders.

Hotel: Golden Crown Hotel

Overnight : Kandy

Experience one of the world’s most scenic train journeys from Peradeniya to Ella, passing through
misty hills and lush tea plantations. Arrive in Ella, a charming town known for its breathtaking views
and tranquil atmosphere.

Hotel: Ekho Ella

Overnight : Ella

Explore Ella’s historical sites, including the Nine Arches Bridge, an engineering marvel from the
colonial era. Hike up to Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views, and visit Ella Gap to experience one
of the most scenic landscapes in Sri Lanka.

Hotel: Ekho Ella

Overnight : Ella

Return to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s bustling capital, where modernity and colonial history coexist.
Explore the historical Fort and Pettah areas, visit the Dutch Hospital precinct, and admire the
architecture of Independence Square.

Hotel: Shangri La Colombo

Overnight : Colombo

Conclude your tour with a full day of sightseeing in Colombo, including visits to the Gangaramaya
Temple, the Viharamahadevi Park, and the vibrant streets of Cinnamon Gardens.
In the evening, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.