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8-Day Sri Lanka Tour

Sacred temples, mountain trains, wildlife safaris & golden beaches — eight days covering Sri Lanka's greatest hits.

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From $895per person
8 Days7 Nights
5Regions Covered
4★ / 5★Hotel Options
PrivateVehicle & Driver Guide
Overview

About this tour

The best of Sri Lanka in 8 days — from Kandy's sacred temples and Nuwara Eliya's misty tea country to Ella's stunning mountain scenery, Yala's wildlife safaris, and Bentota's golden beaches. Includes the famous Galle Fort and enough beach time to properly unwind.

Day by Day

Tour itinerary

01

Airport → Kandy

115km · Cultural Capital

Airport pickup with optional stop at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Continue to Kandy and visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic. Evening cultural dance performance.

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Accommodation4★ Topaz Hotel or similar · 5★ Mahaweli Reach or similar
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MealsDinner
02

Kandy → Nuwara Eliya

80km · Tea Country

Morning at the Royal Botanical Gardens. Drive through stunning hill country with stops at a tea factory and Ramboda Waterfall. Explore Nuwara Eliya and enjoy boat rides on Gregory Lake.

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Accommodation4★ Araliya Red or similar · 5★ Araliya Green City or similar
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MealsBreakfast & Dinner
03

Nuwara Eliya → Ella

65km · Mountain Paradise

Travel to Ella through spectacular mountain scenery. Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, hike Little Adam's Peak for breathtaking panoramic views, and explore Ella's charming cafes.

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Accommodation4★ 98 Acres Resort or similar
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MealsBreakfast & Dinner
04

Ella → Yala

130km · Safari Country

Journey south to Yala, home to the world's highest concentration of leopards. Afternoon jeep safari — spot leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and exotic birdlife.

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Accommodation4★ Cinnamon Wild Yala or similar · 5★ Jetwing Yala or similar
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MealsBreakfast & Dinner
05

Yala → Galle → Bentota

200km · Southern Coast

Drive along the scenic southern coast. Explore the historic Galle Fort — cobbled streets, boutique shops, and rampart walks. Continue to Bentota for beach relaxation.

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Accommodation4★ Centara Ceysands or similar · 5★ Anantara Kalutara or similar
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MealsBreakfast & Dinner
06

Bentota Beach Day

Full Day · Beach Paradise

Full day on Bentota's golden beach. Water sports, Madu River boat safari through mangroves, or simply relax by the pool with ocean views.

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AccommodationSame as Day 5
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MealsBreakfast & Dinner
07

Bentota → Colombo

90km · Capital City

Transfer to Colombo for a city tour — Gangaramaya Temple, Galle Face Green promenade, Pettah Market, and Independence Square. Evening at One Galle Face mall.

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Accommodation4★ Radisson Colombo or similar · 5★ Cinnamon Grand or similar
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MealsBreakfast & Dinner
08

Colombo → Airport

35km · Departure

Final morning in Colombo for last-minute shopping. Comfortable airport transfer. Depart with eight days of incredible Sri Lankan memories.

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MealsBreakfast

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What's Included

Private, air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking chauffeur throughout
4-star or 5-star hotel options
Government taxes & expressway charges
Driver accommodation & meals included
24/7 customer support

Value-Added Services

  • 500ml complimentary water bottle per person, daily
  • Wheelchair and baby seat available on request
  • 24-hour customer care service
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