Handpicked Itineraries • Tailor Your Experience
Discover the Soul of Sri Lanka
A carefully curated journey showcasing Sri Lanka's cultural heritage, scenic hill country, wildlife, and tropical coastline. Ideal for travelers seeking the country's most iconic attractions within one week.
Journey Route
Itinerary
Day-by-day journey
1Day 1
Day 01 – Arrival in Negombo
Negombo
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Day 1
Day 01 – Arrival in Negombo
Negombo
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and meet your tour representative. Transfer to Negombo, a charming coastal town known for its fishing heritage and lagoon. Enjoy a leisurely evening to recover from your flight and relax by the beach.
Accommodation
Jetwing Sea • Sentido Heritance Negombo • Goldi Villa • Goldi Sands Hotel
Meals
Dinner
Travel Time
30.00 minutes
Distance
15.00 KM
2Day 2
Day 02 – Negombo to Sigiriya
Sigiriya
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Day 2
Day 02 – Negombo to Sigiriya
Sigiriya
Travel to Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle. In the afternoon, climb the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient frescoes, landscaped gardens, and breathtaking summit views.
Accommodation
Habarana Village by Cinnamon • Aliya Resort & Spa • Hotel Sigiriya
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.30 hours
Distance
160.00 KM
3Day 3
Day 03 – Sigiriya Exploration
Sigiriya
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Day 3
Day 03 – Sigiriya Exploration
Sigiriya
Visit the ancient Dambulla Cave Temple and enjoy an authentic village experience with a bullock cart ride, catamaran crossing, and traditional Sri Lankan lunch. Optional safari at Minneriya National Park depending on season
Accommodation
Habarana Village by Cinnamon • Aliya Resort & Spa • Hotel Sigiriya
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner • Local Lunch
Travel Time
1.00 hours
Distance
40.00 KM
4Day 4
Day 04 – Sigiriya to Kandy
Kandy
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Day 4
Day 04 – Sigiriya to Kandy
Kandy
Proceed to Kandy via a spice garden in Matale. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, stroll around Kandy Lake, and enjoy an evening cultural dance performance showcasing traditional Sri Lankan heritage.
Accommodation
Radisson Hotel Kandy • Cinnamon Citadel Kandy • Mount Blue Kandy • Amaya Hills Kandy
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.30 hours
Distance
95.00 KM
5Day 5
Day 05 – Kandy to Ella
Ella
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Day 5
Day 05 – Kandy to Ella
Ella
Board one of the world's most scenic train journeys through misty mountains, tea plantations, and waterfalls. Upon arrival, explore Ella town and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hill country.
Accommodation
98 Acres Resort & Spa • Morning Dew Boutique Hotel Ella • EKHO Ella
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.00 hours
Distance
140.00 KM
6Day 6
Day 06 – Ella Sightseeing
Ella
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Day 6
Day 06 – Ella Sightseeing
Ella
Visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam's Peak, and Ravana Falls. Enjoy a relaxed day surrounded by lush green landscapes and stunning mountain scenery.
Accommodation
98 Acres Resort & Spa • Morning Dew Boutique Hotel Ella • EKHO Ella
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
7Day 7
Day 07 – Ella to Bentota
Bentota
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Day 7
Day 07 – Ella to Bentota
Bentota
Leave the hill country behind and travel to Sri Lanka's southwest coast. Spend the afternoon relaxing on Bentota Beach or enjoy optional water sports and a Madu River boat safari.
Accommodation
Cinnamon Bey Beruwala • Taj Bentota Resort & Spa • Thaala Bentota
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.00 hours
Distance
253.00 KM
8Day 8
Day 08 – Bentota Departure
Colombo Airport
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Day 8
Day 08 – Bentota Departure
Colombo Airport
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before transferring to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight, taking home unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka.
Meals
Breakfast
Travel Time
1.30 hours
Distance
100.00 KM
