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Island Legacy: 11 Day Sri Lanka Tour

11 Days

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  • Colombo, Dambulla caves, Ella, Galle, Kandy, Negombo., Nuwara Eliya, Sigiriya
  • 2 star, 3 star or 4 & 5 star hotels
  • Excluded
  • Colombo airport or any preferred destination
  • 30 days prior to the start day
  • Professional chauffeur guide
  • English
  • Breakfast
  • Available
  • Visa & Master Cards
  • Car, van or bus

Overview

Island Legacy: 11 Day Sri Lanka Cultural, Scenic & Beach Tour blends cultural exploration, historic landmarks, scenic landscapes, and beach relaxation into a well-balanced journey showcasing Sri Lanka’s diverse experiences.

Highlights

  • Anuradhapura (UNESCO World Heritage Site): A historic city featuring ancient stupas, monasteries, and the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi tree, symbolizing Sri Lanka's rich Buddhist heritage.
  • Sigiriya Rock Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site): A 5th-century rock fortress featuring ancient frescoes, gardens, and panoramic views from its summit.
  • Polonnaruwa (UNESCO World Heritage Site): A well-preserved ancient city showcasing stunning ruins of palaces, temples, and Buddha statues.
  • Minneriya Jeep Safari: A thrilling wildlife experience famous for the annual elephant gathering and diverse fauna.
  • Dambulla Caves (UNESCO World Heritage Site): A historic cave temple complex adorned with Buddhist murals and over 150 statues.
  • Nuwara Eliya City Tour: A journey through Sri Lanka’s "Little England," featuring colonial charm and lush landscapes.
  • Scenic Train Ride from Kandy to Ella: A picturesque journey through lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and charming countryside.
  • Yala Jeep Safari: A thrilling wildlife adventure in Yala National Park, home to leopards, elephants, and a diverse array of other animals.
  • Galle Fort: A historic Dutch-built fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Sri Lanka's colonial past.

Itinerary

  • Day
    1

    Explore Colombo

    Begin your journey in Sri Lanka's bustling capital. After breakfast, meet your chauffeur guide at 10:00 AM for a guided
    tour of Colombo's highlights. Visit the serene Gangaramaya Temple, the historic Independence Square, the vibrant
    Pettah Market, and the National Museum. In the afternoon, explore Colombo’s lively shopping districts or unwind at
    your hotel. For those interested, end the day with a picturesque sunset at Galle Face Green. Overnight stay in
    Colombo.

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    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    2

    Colombo to Anuradhapura

    After breakfast, depart for the ancient city of Anuradhapura, a 4-hour drive. On arrival, check into your hotel and prepare to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the evening, visit iconic landmarks such as the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, and the Twin Ponds. These sacred sites showcase Sri Lanka's rich history and spiritual heritage. Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.Special Information: Dress modestly for temple visits and prepare to remove
    your shoes.

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    3 hour
    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    3

    Anuradhapura to Sigiriya

    Travel to Habarana in the morning, a journey of 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, embark on a cultural experience with a village
    tour in Hiriwadunna. Enjoy bullock cart rides, a boat ride on the lake, and a traditional Sri Lankan lunch. Later, climb
    the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO site, to marvel at the ancient ruins, frescoes, and stunning views from
    the top. Overnight stay in Habarana

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    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    4

    Explore Polonnaruwa

    Spend the day exploring the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travel through the ruins of palaces, temples, and statues on bicycles or by vehicle. Discover the beauty of this medieval capital and its rich history. Overnight stay in Habarana

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    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    5

    Sigiriya to Kandy

    After breakfast, drive to Kandy, a 3-hour journey. Along the way, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, famous for its intricate frescoes and Buddha statues. In Kandy, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of Buddhism's most revered sites. Spend the evening strolling around Kandy Lake or enjoy a cultural dance performance. Overnight stay in Kandy. 

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    6 hour
    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    06

    Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

    Embark on a scenic drive to Nuwara Eliya, also known as "Little England" for its colonial charm. En route, visit a tea
    plantation and factory to learn about Ceylon tea production. Explore Nuwara Eliya’s highlights, including Victoria Park,
    Gregory Lake, and the town’s colonial-era architecture. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya

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    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    07

    Nuwara Eliya to Ella

    Start early with a trek in Horton Plains National Park, including stops at World's End and Baker's Falls. After lunch, take
    the scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella, known for its breathtaking views of tea plantations and valleys. Spend the
    evening relaxing or exploring local cafes in Ella. Overnight stay in Ella

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    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    08

    Ella to Galle

    Visit Little Adam’s Peak and the Nine Arches Bridge in the morning. Then, head to Galle, a 3.5-hour drive. In the
    afternoon, explore Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its charming colonial buildings and ocean views.
    End your day with a sunset stroll along the fort walls.Overnight stay in Galle

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    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    09

    Galle to Bentota

    Depart for Bentota in the morning, a 2-hour drive. Spend the afternoon enjoying water sports like jet skiing,
    windsurfing, or a serene river safari along the Bentota River. Relax at your beachfront resort in the evening.Overnight
    stay in Bentota

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    Breakfast
  • Day
    10

    Relax in Bentota

    Enjoy a full day at leisure in Bentota. Whether it’s lounging on the beach, indulging in spa treatments, or exploring the
    local area, this day is yours to unwind.Overnight stay in: Bentota

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    Breakfast
  • Day
    11

    Bentota to Airport

    After a relaxing morning, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure.

    Breakfast

The Cost Includes

  • At the Colombo International Airport, greet guests with garlands and offer assistance.
  • Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to the Airport.
  • Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle with English speaking chauffeur as per the tour itinerary.
  • All fuel, insurance,,e and license fees of the vehicle.
  • Replacement of vehicle in case of breakdown or emergency.
  • Accommodations are based on the type of room and the tour package chosen.
  • Breakfast at the hotels is reserved.
  • Bottled mineral water.

The Cost Excludes

  • International Airfare
  • Visa Charges.
  • Travel and medical insurance.
  • Sightseeing entrance charges.
  • Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, telephone, laundry etc.
  • Permits for cameras and videos at sights.
  • Lunch dinner or any other meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Late checkouts & early check-in charges.
  • Emergency expenses.
  • Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency.
  • Tips & gratitude.

FAQs

What type of accommodation is included in a Budget package?

Clean and comfortable guesthouses, 2-star hotels, budget boutique stays or homestays. Rooms usually have private bathrooms and basic amenities, with air-conditioning where available. Simple facilities, good value for money.

What type of accommodation is included in a Mid-Range package?

Mid-Range packages feature 3 star hotels, boutique properties, or well-rated villas. Rooms are more spacious with modern comforts such as Wi-Fi, swimming pools, restaurants, and upgraded service. These properties provide a good balance of comfort and affordability.

What type of accommodation is included in a Luxury package?

Luxury packages offer 4–5 star resorts, boutique luxury hotels, or premium villas. Rooms come with top-class amenities, fine dining, spas, pools, and personalized service. These properties are chosen for their unique character, exclusivity, and high standards of comfort.

What type of vehicle will we get for our tour?

The vehicle provided depends on your group size. For example, couples or small families usually travel in a sedan car, while larger groups are provided with spacious vans or buses.

How do you arrange vehicles for different group sizes?

  • 2 passengers (or 2 + 1 child): Sedan car.
  • 3–6 passengers: Toyota KDH 201 passenger van.
  • 7–9 passengers: Toyota KDH 222 large passenger van.
  • 10–15 passengers: Toyota Coaster bus.
  • 16–28 passengers: Large tour bus.

Are your vehicles comfortable for long-distance travel?

Yes. All our vehicles are modern, air-conditioned, and regularly serviced to ensure comfort and safety. We always assign the most suitable vehicle according to your group size.

Are entry fees to attractions included in the package price?

No. All entry fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary are excluded from the package price. This way, you only pay for the activities and sites you actually visit. Please note that entrance tickets, especially for archaeological sites and national parks, can be expensive. Our guide will assist you in purchasing the tickets at each site.

Can I book a package with entry fees included?

Yes. On request, we can provide you with an activities & attractions inclusive price.
Simply click “Send us a message” and share your preferences — we will get back to you shortly.

Do you offer fully all-inclusive packages?

Yes. We can also arrange a complete all-inclusive package. Simply click “Send us a message” and share your preferences — we will get back to you shortly.

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