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Discover the Soul of Sri Lanka
Discover the highlights of Sri Lanka on this 10-day journey through the Cultural Triangle and scenic hill country. Explore the ancient wonders of Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Polonnaruwa Ancient City, enjoy a wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park, and experience the cultural heritage of Kandy. Continue through the tea-covered hills of Nuwara Eliya before enjoying the famous scenic train journey to Ella. Visit iconic attractions including Nine Arches Bridge and Ravana Falls, creating unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s culture, nature, and breathtaking landscapes.
Journey Route
Itinerary
Day-by-day journey
1Day 1
Arrival & Transfer to Sigiriya
Sigiriya
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Day 1
Arrival & Transfer to Sigiriya
Sigiriya
Arrive in Sri Lanka and proceed to Sigiriya in the heart of the Cultural Triangle. Relax amidst peaceful countryside surroundings and enjoy the scenic atmosphere.
Accommodation
Hotel Sigiriya • Aliya Resort & Spa
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
5.00 hours
Distance
170.00 KM
2Day 2
Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Village Tour
Sigiriya
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Day 2
Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Village Tour
Sigiriya
Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and admire panoramic views and ancient frescoes. Later enjoy a traditional village experience with local cuisine and rural landscapes.
Accommodation
Hotel Sigiriya • Aliya Resort & Spa
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
1.00 hours
Distance
25.00 KM
3Day 3
Polonnaruwa & Minneriya Safari
Polonnaruwa • Minneriya
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Day 3
Polonnaruwa & Minneriya Safari
Polonnaruwa • Minneriya
Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa filled with temples and royal ruins followed by an exciting wildlife safari at Minneriya National Park.
Accommodation
Camellia Resort and Spa • Kassapa Lions Rock
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
-2.00 hours
Distance
70.00 KM
4Day 4
Transfer to Kandy
Kandy
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Day 4
Transfer to Kandy
Kandy
Travel towards Kandy visiting spice gardens and cultural attractions along the route. Enjoy the scenic beauty and peaceful lake surroundings of the hill capital.
Accommodation
Earl's Regent Kandy • Amaya Hills Kandy • The Golden Crown Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.00 hours
Distance
95.00 KM
5Day 5
Kandy Heritage Exploration
Kandy
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Day 5
Kandy Heritage Exploration
Kandy
Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Royal Botanical Gardens, and local cultural sites. Enjoy an evening cultural dance performance.
Accommodation
Amaya Hills Kandy • Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist • Earl's Regent Kandy
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
39.00 hours
Distance
20.00 KM
6Day 6
Transfer to Tea Country – Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya
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Day 6
Transfer to Tea Country – Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya
Journey through misty tea plantations, waterfalls, and mountain roads towards Nuwara Eliya known as “Little England.” Visit a tea factory and plantation.
Accommodation
Jetwing St. Andrew's • Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya • Galway Heights Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.00 hours
Distance
80.00 KM
7Day 7
Tea Country Sightseeing
Nuwara Eliya
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Day 7
Tea Country Sightseeing
Nuwara Eliya
Explore Gregory Lake, Hakgala Botanical Garden, colonial landmarks, and scenic viewpoints surrounded by cool mountain landscapes.
Accommodation
Jetwing St. Andrew's • Galway Heights Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
1.00 hours
Distance
25.00 KM
8Day 8
Scenic Train Journey to Ella
Ella
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Day 8
Scenic Train Journey to Ella
Ella
Experience the world-famous scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella through tea estates, tunnels, waterfalls, and breathtaking mountain scenery.
Accommodation
98 Acres Resort & Spa • EKHO Ella • Morning Dew Boutique Hotel Ella
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
-1.00 hours
Distance
65.00 KM
9Day 9
Ella Heritage & Nature Exploration
Ella
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Day 9
Ella Heritage & Nature Exploration
Ella
Visit Nine Arches Bridge, Ravana Falls, and Little Adam’s Peak while enjoying Ella’s relaxing mountain atmosphere and scenic landscapes.
Accommodation
98 Acres Resort & Spa • EKHO Ella
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
1.00 hours
Distance
25.00 KM
10Day 10
Departure Transfer
Colombo / Airport
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Day 10
Departure Transfer
Colombo / Airport
After breakfast, proceed to Colombo or Bandaranaike International Airport with unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s heritage sites and highland adventures.
Meals
Breakfast
Travel Time
5.00 hours
Distance
230.00 KM




