Grand Sri Lanka Heritage & Nature Tour
Heritage • Wildlife • Hill Country • Scenic Trains • Beach Escape
This 11-day journey is designed for travelers who want to experience Sri Lanka in depth — unhurried, authentic, and beautifully diverse. From ancient capitals and sacred cities to misty mountains, iconic train rides, wildlife encounters, and tranquil beaches, this tour reveals Sri Lanka layer by layer.
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🧭 Travel Overview
Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights
Route: Negombo → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → South Coast
Arrival & Departure: Katunayake International Airport
✈️ Arrival: Katunayake International Airport
Upon arrival at Katunayake International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our local representative. Begin your journey with a relaxed drive to Negombo, allowing time to rest after your international flight.
🌴 Day 1: Negombo & Optional Wilpattu Safari
Arrive in Negombo, a coastal town known for its lagoon, beaches, and colonial charm. Spend the day at leisure or choose an optional safari to Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka’s largest national park, famous for its natural lakes and diverse wildlife.
Overnight Stay: Negombo
🏛️ Day 2: Journey to Anuradhapura
Travel north to Anuradhapura, one of the most sacred and historically significant cities in Sri Lanka. This ancient capital is home to monumental stupas, monasteries, and the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi tree.
Spend the evening relaxing and absorbing the peaceful spiritual atmosphere.
Overnight Stay: Anuradhapura
🗿 Days 3 & 4: Sigiriya & Cultural Surroundings
Proceed to Sigiriya, the heart of the Cultural Triangle. Over two days, explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, surrounding villages, lakes, and historical landscapes.
This region offers a unique blend of ancient engineering, rural life, and natural beauty — perfect for slow exploration and cultural immersion.
Overnight Stays: Sigiriya
🌺 Days 5 & 6: Kandy – Culture & Tradition
Travel to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital, nestled among lush hills. Spend two days exploring temples, botanical gardens, cultural landmarks, and local markets.
Kandy’s serene lake, traditional arts, and sacred sites offer a deeper understanding of Sri Lanka’s living heritage.
Overnight Stays: Kandy
🍃 Day 7: Nuwara Eliya & Scenic Train to Ella
Journey into the cool hill country to Nuwara Eliya, passing rolling tea plantations and misty valleys. From Nanu Oya Railway Station, board the legendary Ella Odyssey scenic train.
This iconic journey showcases some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Sri Lanka — waterfalls, tunnels, tea estates, and mountain views.
Overnight Stay: Ella
⛰️ Days 8 & 9: Ella & Hill Country Life
Spend two relaxed days in Ella, a charming hill town surrounded by nature. Explore viewpoints, waterfalls, walking trails, and local cafés, or simply enjoy the peaceful mountain atmosphere.
Ella is the perfect place to slow down and reconnect with nature.
Overnight Stays: Ella
🌊 Day 10: South Coast Beach Retreat
Leave the hills behind and travel to Sri Lanka’s southern coast. Check in to your beachside accommodation and enjoy a day of rest and relaxation.
Golden beaches, ocean breezes, and calm surroundings make this the perfect ending to an adventurous journey.
Overnight Stay: Down South Beach
✈️ Day 11: Departure
After breakfast, transfer back to Katunayake International Airport for your departure. Leave Sri Lanka with unforgettable memories, cultural insights, and a deep connection to the island.
