Lanka Adventure Trail
Cultural treasures, tea country, mountain views & beach relaxation
Description:
Experience the best of Sri Lanka in an 8-day tour. Start in Negombo, explore Kandy's cultural treasures, enjoy the serene beauty of Nuwara Eliya, and the stunning views of Ella. This perfectly paced journey combines cultural experiences, scenic landscapes, wildlife encounters, and beach relaxation.
Tour Plan:
Airport → Negombo
12km • Beach City
After arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport you will be brought to your accommodation in Negombo. Relax and go to the beach or let us guide you to the Fish market.
Accommodation:
4-star: Amagi Aria or similar | 5-star: Sentido Heritance Negombo or similar
Meals:
Dinner
Negombo → Kandy
122km • Cultural Capital
Journey to Kandy, visiting the renowned Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, exploring a traditional Spices Garden, and discovering gems at the Gem Museum. In Kandy, experience the sacred Temple of the Tooth, enjoy a vibrant Cultural Dance Performance, and visit a traditional Batik Factory.
Accommodation:
4-star: Cinnamon Citadel or similar | 5-star: Mahaweli Reach or similar
Meals:
Breakfast & Dinner
Kandy → Nuwara Eliya
80km • Little England
Travel through Sri Lanka's scenic hill country to Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Gregory Lake, stroll through the beautiful Victoria Park, and visit a working Tea Factory to witness the tea-making process among lush plantations.
Accommodation:
4-star: Araliya Red or similar | 5-star: Araliya Green City or similar
Meals:
Breakfast & Dinner
Nuwara Eliya → Ella (Train Journey)
70km • Scenic Train Ride
Traveling by train from Nuwara Eliya to Ella - one of the world's most scenic train journeys through misty tea plantations and mountain landscapes. Evening exploration of Ella town.
Accommodation:
4-star: Hide Ella or 98 Acres or Similar
Meals:
Breakfast & Dinner
Ella (Full Day Exploration)
Full day in Ella
Full day to explore Ella's stunning attractions. Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, hike to Little Adam's Peak for breathtaking panoramic views, and witness the beautiful Rawana Waterfall cascading down the mountainside.
Accommodation:
Same as Day 4
Meals:
Breakfast & Dinner
Ella → Udawalawe
84km • Wildlife Safari
Safari at Udawalawe National Park - famous for large elephant herds and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
Accommodation:
4-star: Centauria Wild or Grand Udawalawe or Similar
Meals:
Breakfast & Dinner
Udawalawe → Bentota
145km • Beach Paradise
Journey to the coastal paradise of Bentota. En route, explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort with its Dutch colonial charm, visit a Turtle Hatchery to learn about sea turtle conservation, and enjoy beach relaxation by the Indian Ocean.
Accommodation:
4-star: Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa | 5-star: Sheraton Kosgoda or similar
Meals:
Breakfast & Dinner
Bentota → Airport
88km • Departure
Final day of your Lanka Adventure Trail. Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight based on your flight schedule, taking with you unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka.
Meals:
Breakfast
What's Included
Private Vehicle
Air-conditioned private transport
English-Speaking Chauffeur
Professional driver guide
Driver Accommodation
Driver meals & lodging included
24/7 Support
Round-the-clock customer care
Government Taxes
All taxes & expressway charges
Water Bottles
500ml water bottle per person daily
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