Warm Welcome to Sri Lanka

• Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) and be warmly received by a representative from Tourguys (Pvt) Ltd, adorned with a fragrant orchid garland to begin your Sri Lankan adventure.
• Transfer to your comfortable hotel in the beachside town of Negombo.
• Embark on a guided exploration of Negombo: witness the vibrant fish market in action, visit colonial landmarks, and enjoy a serene boat ride along the historic Dutch Canal and Negombo Lagoon.

Overnight at your hotel in Negombo.

Elephants & Wilderness

• Depart after breakfast and head towards the cultural heartland of Dambulla.
• En route, stop at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to rescued and orphaned elephants. Feed baby elephants and (optionally) enjoy an elephant-back experience.
• Continue to Minneriya National Park in the afternoon for a thrilling jeep safari. Witness the majestic elephant gathering, and look out for leopards, sloth bears, sambar deer, and exotic birdlife.
• Check in and unwind at your Dambulla hotel.

Overnight at Dambulla.

Ancient Wonders of Anuradhapura

• Begin your day with a refreshing cup of world-famous Ceylon tea.
• After breakfast, journey to the sacred city of Anuradhapura, a UNESCO-listed heritage site.
• Delve into ancient Buddhist architecture: see the Twin Ponds, Ranmasu Uyana, Lowamahapaya, and the iconic Abayagiriya Stupa.
• Visit the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, the world’s oldest living tree with a recorded history, and marvel at Ruwanwelisaya, one of the world’s tallest and holiest stupas.
• Return to your hotel in Anuradhapura for an overnight stay.

Overnight Stay at Anuradhapura

Polonnaruwa – Sri Lanka’s very Second Capital

• After breakfast, drive to Polonnaruwa, the medieval capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Tour the archaeological treasures: the Royal Palace, Quadrangle, Rankot Vihara, Gal Vihara statues, and the Sea of Parakrama.
• Learn about the ancient kings, Hindu influences, and unique Buddhist architecture that defined the kingdom.
• In the evening, return to Anuradhapura for your overnight stay.

overnight stay Anuradhapura

Sigiriya Sky Fortress & Scenic Drive to Kandy

• Depart for Sigiriya Rock Fortress after breakfast. Scale the famous Lion Rock, once a royal citadel and now a global icon known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World."
• On the way to Kandy, stop at Matale Spice Garden to see, smell, and learn about the spices that define Sri Lankan cuisine.
• Arrive in Kandy by evening and check in to your hotel nestled amidst the misty hills.

Overnight stay in Kandy.

Sacred City of Kandy

• Start your day by visiting the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, the holiest shrine in the country and part of the royal palace complex.
• Dive into local arts and crafts with visits to a Gem Museum, a Batik and Silk Workshop, and a craft boutique.
• Enjoy a relaxing walk through the lush Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, home to over 4,000 species of tropical flora.
• Browse the colorful stalls at the Kandy Market before returning to your hotel.
• In the evening, be mesmerized by the Kandy Cultural Show, featuring traditional dance, drumming, and fire acts.

Overnight in Kandy.

Journey Through Sacred Temples & Scenic Hills

• Depart for Nuwara Eliya with a cultural stop at the Three Temple Loop – Embekke, Gadaladeniya, and Lankathilaka – known for their exquisite carvings and religious significance.
• On the way, pause at the Ramboda Waterfall to admire cascading beauty amidst forested hills.
• Visit Damro Labookellie Tea Factory, taste fresh Ceylon tea, and stroll through verdant plantations.
• Arrive in Nuwara Eliya, fondly called "Little England", and check in to your hotel.

Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Horton Plains & Hill Country Charms

• Depart early morning with packed breakfast for a nature trek through Horton Plains National Park.
• Discover World’s End and Baker’s Falls, surrounded by rare montane flora and highland grasslands.
• Return to Nuwara Eliya and visit local attractions: Gregory Lake, Victoria Park, a strawberry farm, and charming colonial-era buildings.
• Enjoy a sunset by the lake and immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of the hill station.

Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.

Scenic Train to Ella & Mountain Escape

• Post breakfast, head to Nanu Oya Station for a scenic train ride to Ella, renowned as one of the most beautiful railway journeys in the world.
• Upon arrival, be welcomed by your guide and explore Little Adam’s Peak, the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, and enjoy breathtaking views of Ella Gap.
• In the afternoon, travel to Yala, Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife destination.
• Check into your Yala accommodation and relax for the evening.

Overnight at Yala Hotel.

Into the Wild – Yala Safari

• Set off early for a sunrise jeep safari in Yala National Park.
• Track elusive leopards, spot elephants, crocodiles, and an impressive variety of birdlife in their natural habitat.
• Later, drive along the scenic southern coast to Mirissa.
• Check in to your beachfront resort and relax by the ocean.

Overnight at Mirissa Beach.

Ocean Giants of Mirissa

• Rise early for a whale and dolphin watching cruise off the coast of Mirissa.
• Spot majestic blue whales, playful dolphins, and possibly sperm whales in their natural oceanic habitat.
• Return to shore and spend the afternoon relaxing by Mirissa Beach.
• In the evening, enjoy a walk along the golden sands at sunset and indulge in a seafood buffet.

Overnight in Mirissa.

Colonial Galle & Madu River Cruise

• After breakfast, travel to the fortified city of Galle, an atmospheric UNESCO Heritage Site.
• Wander through Dutch-era streets, admire colonial architecture, and explore boutique shops, museums, and churches inside the historic Galle Fort.
• Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, where you can observe endangered sea turtles and learn about conservation efforts.
• Enjoy a boat safari on the Madu River, gliding through mangrove forests and experiencing a relaxing fish foot massage.
• Continue to Colombo and check into your city hotel.

Overnight at Colombo Hotel.

Exploring – Capital Colombo

• Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading out on a full-day tour of Sri Lanka’s commercial capital.
• Visit the Colombo National Museum, Gangaramaya Temple, Lotus Tower, Port City Beach, and Galle Face Green.
• Shop and dine at One Galle Face Mall, a modern shopping and entertainment complex.
• Return to the hotel and relax in comfort on your final night.

Overnight stay in Colombo.

Departure Day

• After breakfast, enjoy a final few hours of relaxation before your airport transfer.
• Depart from Colombo International Airport with unforgettable memories of your journey across Sri Lanka.