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Discover the Soul of Sri Lanka
Discover Sri Lanka's rich cultural, religious, and historical heritage through an immersive 20-day journey across the island's ancient capitals, northern Hindu traditions, eastern coastal treasures, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, tea country landscapes, and colonial-era landmarks. This premium heritage experience combines archaeology, spirituality, authentic local culture, and scenic beauty while staying at carefully selected premium hotels throughout the island.
Journey Route
Itinerary
Day-by-day journey
1Day 1
Day 01 – Arrival in Colombo
Colombo
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Day 1
Day 01 – Arrival in Colombo
Colombo
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and meet your chauffeur guide. Transfer to Colombo and relax after your flight. Enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the city's colonial charm, seaside atmosphere, and modern lifestyle.
Accommodation
Cinnamon Grand Colombo • Shangri-La Colombo • Ramada by Wyndham Colombo
Meals
Dinner
Travel Time
30.00 minutes
Distance
45.00 KM
2Day 2
Day 02 – Colombo Heritage Exploration
Colombo
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Day 2
Day 02 – Colombo Heritage Exploration
Colombo
Discover Colombo's historical and cultural landmarks including Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Old Parliament area, Pettah Market, and Galle Face Green. Experience the blend of colonial heritage and modern Sri Lankan culture.
Accommodation
Cinnamon Grand Colombo • Shangri-La Colombo • Ramada by Wyndham Colombo
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
3Day 3
Day 03 – Colombo to Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura
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Day 3
Day 03 – Colombo to Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura
Travel to Sri Lanka's first ancient kingdom. Explore the sacred city and witness ancient monasteries, stupas, reservoirs, and the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi Tree, one of the world's oldest documented trees.
Accommodation
Uga Ulagalla - Anuradhapura • Hotel Alakamanda • Rajarata Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
5.00 hours
Distance
205.00 KM
4Day 4
Day 04 – Anuradhapura Heritage Tour
Anuradhapura
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Day 4
Day 04 – Anuradhapura Heritage Tour
Anuradhapura
Spend the day exploring Ruwanweliseya, Jetavanaramaya, Abhayagiriya Monastery, Isurumuniya Temple, and ancient irrigation systems that demonstrate the engineering brilliance of early Sri Lankan civilization.
Accommodation
Uga Ulagalla - Anuradhapura • Hotel Alakamanda • Rajarata Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
5Day 5
Day 05 – Anuradhapura to Jaffna
Jaffna
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Day 5
Day 05 – Anuradhapura to Jaffna
Jaffna
Journey north through diverse landscapes to Jaffna. Upon arrival, explore the city's vibrant atmosphere and gain insight into the unique Tamil culture that defines Sri Lanka's northern region.
Accommodation
North Gate by Jetwing • Jetwing Jaffna
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.00 hours
Distance
195.00 KM
6Day 6
Day 06 – Jaffna Cultural Discovery
Jaffna
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Day 6
Day 06 – Jaffna Cultural Discovery
Jaffna
Visit Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, Jaffna Fort, Public Library, and local markets. Learn about the region's fascinating history, traditions, and religious significance while interacting with local communities.
Accommodation
North Gate by Jetwing • Jetwing Jaffna
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
7Day 7
Day 07 – Northern Peninsula Excursion
Jaffna
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Day 7
Day 07 – Northern Peninsula Excursion
Jaffna
Explore Nagadeepa Temple, Delft Island or nearby cultural attractions. Discover remote islands, colonial remains, and sacred Buddhist and Hindu sites that showcase the diversity of northern Sri Lankajaf
Accommodation
Jetwing Jaffna • North Gate by Jetwing
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
8Day 8
Day 08 – Jaffna to Trincomalee
Trincomalee
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Day 8
Day 08 – Jaffna to Trincomalee
Trincomalee
Travel along Sri Lanka's northeastern corridor to Trincomalee. Enjoy scenic landscapes and arrive at one of the world's finest natural harbours known for its maritime and religious heritage.
Accommodation
Uga Jungle Beach - Trincomalee • Trinco Blu by Cinnamon • Nilaveli Beach Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
5.00 hours
Distance
235.00 KM
9Day 9
Day 09 – Trincomalee Heritage Tour
Trincomalee
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Day 9
Day 09 – Trincomalee Heritage Tour
Trincomalee
Visit the iconic Koneswaram Temple perched dramatically above the ocean. Explore Fort Frederick and enjoy panoramic views of Trincomalee Harbour while learning about the city's ancient maritime history.
Accommodation
Uga Jungle Beach - Trincomalee • Trinco Blu by Cinnamon • Nilaveli Beach Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
10Day 10
Day 10 – Trincomalee Leisure & Culture
Trincomalee
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Day 10
Day 10 – Trincomalee Leisure & Culture
Trincomalee
Enjoy a relaxed day visiting local fishing villages, cultural sites, and pristine beaches. Optional whale watching during the season or spend time enjoying the tranquil coastal environment.
Accommodation
Uga Jungle Beach - Trincomalee • Trinco Blu by Cinnamon • Nilaveli Beach Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
11Day 11
Day 11 – Trincomalee to Pasikuda
Pasikuda
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Day 11
Day 11 – Trincomalee to Pasikuda
Pasikuda
Proceed south along the eastern coastline to Pasikuda. Known for its calm turquoise waters and long sandy beaches, Pasikuda offers the perfect blend of relaxation and coastal charm.
Accommodation
Amaya Beach Pasikudah • Sun Siyam Pasikudah • Uga Bay - Pasikuda
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.00 hours
Distance
115.00 KM
12Day 12
Day 12 – Pasikuda Relaxation
Pasikuda
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Day 12
Day 12 – Pasikuda Relaxation
Pasikuda
Enjoy a leisurely day by the beach. Optional activities include cycling through nearby villages, cultural interactions with local communities, or simply relaxing by the ocean.
Accommodation
Amaya Beach Pasikudah • Sun Siyam Pasikudah • Uga Bay - Pasikuda
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
13Day 13
Day 13 – Pasikuda to Sigiriya
Sigiriya
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Day 13
Day 13 – Pasikuda to Sigiriya
Sigiriya
Travel inland to Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle. En route experience rural landscapes and village life before arriving at Sigiriya, home to one of Asia's most celebrated archaeological sites.
Accommodation
Habarana Village by Cinnamon • The Paradise Dambulla • Hotel Sigiriya
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.00 hours
Distance
145.00 KM
14Day 14
Day 14 – Sigiriya & Dambulla
Dambulla
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Day 14
Day 14 – Sigiriya & Dambulla
Dambulla
Climb the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress and admire ancient frescoes, royal gardens, and panoramic views. Later visit the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple with its impressive Buddhist murals.
Accommodation
Habarana Village by Cinnamon • The Paradise Dambulla • Hotel Sigiriya
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
20.00 minutes
Distance
30.00 KM
15Day 15
Day 15 – Sigiriya to Kandy
Kandy
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Day 15
Day 15 – Sigiriya to Kandy
Kandy
Travel to the hill capital of Kandy. En route visit spice gardens and scenic countryside. In the evening enjoy a traditional cultural dance performance and explore the city's charming atmosphere.
Accommodation
Kings Pavilion • The Golden Crown Hotel • Amaya Hills Kandy
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.50 hours
Distance
95.00 KM
16Day 16
Day 16 – Kandy Heritage Experience
Kandy
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Day 16
Day 16 – Kandy Heritage Experience
Kandy
Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, Royal Botanical Gardens, and Kandy Lake. Discover the spiritual and cultural significance of Sri Lanka's last royal kingdom.
Accommodation
Kings Pavilion • The Golden Crown Hotel • Amaya Hills Kandy
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
17Day 17
Day 17 – Kandy to Hatton
Hatton
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Day 17
Day 17 – Kandy to Hatton
Hatton
Drive through lush tea plantations and misty mountain scenery to Hatton. Experience Sri Lanka's famous tea-growing region and enjoy the tranquility of the central highlands.
Accommodation
Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive • Camellia Hills • The Argyle Luxury Boutique Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.50 hours
Distance
80.00 KM
18Day 18
Day 18 – Tea Country Exploration
Hatton
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Day 18
Day 18 – Tea Country Exploration
Hatton
Visit a working tea factory and plantation to learn about Ceylon Tea production. Enjoy scenic walks, breathtaking viewpoints, and the refined atmosphere of Sri Lanka's tea country.
Accommodation
Camellia Hills • Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive • The Argyle Luxury Boutique Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
19Day 19
Day 19 – Hatton to Negombo
Negombo
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Day 19
Day 19 – Hatton to Negombo
Negombo
Descend from the hill country to Negombo. Explore the Dutch Canal, colonial churches, fishing harbour, and vibrant coastal atmosphere while enjoying your final evening in Sri Lanka.
Accommodation
Jetwing Blue • Sentido Heritance Negombo
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.00 hours
Distance
150.00 KM
20Day 20
Day 20 – Departure
Colombo / Airport
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Day 20
Day 20 – Departure
Colombo / Airport
Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight, taking home unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka's remarkable cultural heritage and scenic beauty.
Meals
Breakfast
Travel Time
20.00 hours
Distance
15.00 KM









