Embark on a 15-day journey that takes you through the best of Sri Lanka. From ancient cities
and iconic landmarks to stunning beaches and wildlife safaris, this tour offers a
comprehensive Sri Lankan experience.
Tour Highlights:
Experience the coastal charm of Negombo.
Explore the ancient city of Anuradhapura.
Discover the historical ruins of Polonnaruwa.
Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple.
Experience wildlife at Udawalawe Jungle Camp.
Unwind at the beaches of Mirissa.
Explore the colonial heritage of Galle.
Enjoy the cultural richness of Kandy.
Relax in the hill stations of Bandarawela and Haputale.
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to
Negombo. Enjoy a boat ride in the Dutch Canal or relax on the
beach.
Overnight: Negombo
Head to Anuradhapura after breakfast. Visit the sacred Jaya Sri
Maha Bodhi tree and explore the ancient ruins.
Overnight: Anuradhapura
Spend another day in Anuradhapura, visiting the Archaeological
Museum and other ancient sites.
Overnight: Anuradhapura
Travel to Polonnaruwa. Explore the ancient city, including the
Royal Palace and the Quadrangle.
Overnight: Polonnaruwa
Head to Dambulla and visit the Cave Temple, home to magnificent
Buddha statues and murals.
Overnight: Dambulla
Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the morning. Later, proceed
to Kandy, visiting the Spice Garden en route.
Overnight: Kandy
Explore Kandy, visiting the Temple of the Tooth and enjoying a
Kandyan dance performance in the evening.
Overnight: Kandy
Depart for Bandarawela, a charming hill station. Take a walk
through the tea plantations and enjoy the cool climate.
Overnight: Bandarawela
Head to Haputale and visit the Lipton’s Seat viewpoint. Enjoy
panoramic views and visit a local tea factory.
Overnight: Haputale
Proceed to Udawalawe. Experience a thrilling wildlife safari in
Udawalawe National Park.
Overnight: Udawalawe Jungle Camp
Head to Mirissa. Spend the day at leisure on the beach or go
whale watching.
Overnight: Mirissa
Another day in Mirissa. Enjoy water sports or simply relax on
the beach.
Overnight: Mirissa
Proceed to Galle. Explore the Galle Fort and its colonial
architecture.
Overnight: Galle
Head back to Colombo. Visit the Gangaramaya Temple and take a
city tour.
Overnight: Colombo
Free day for shopping or exploring Colombo. Later, proceed to
the airport for your departure.
***Tour Concludes***
About the Package
Package Includes:
Accommodation in selected hotel category
(Single/Double/Triple).
Daily breakfast; some dinners may be included.
Entrance fees for monuments.
Activities such as boat rides, pony rides, folk shows,
etc.
Private transportation for the entire trip.
Local English-speaking guides for sightseeing.
Assistance on arrival and departure.
All current government taxes.
Package Excludes:
International Flights: Travel to/from
India.
Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, snacks, drinks,
etc.
Travel Insurance: Medical and cancellation
coverage.
For Children:
Children’s Discounts: Kids 0–5 stay free with
two
adults;
discounted rates for ages 6–12.
Activity Rules: Most activities
child-friendly;
some may
have age limits.
Parental Supervision: Guardians must ensure
child
safety
throughout activities.
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FAQs About 15 Days Best of Sri Lanka Tour
Frequently Asked Questions
The Best of Sri Lanka Tour includes 15 days and 14 nights,
offering a complete journey across the island’s key cultural, historical,
natural, and coastal attractions.
The ideal time for the Best of Sri Lanka Tour is from November to
April, when weather is perfect for sightseeing, wildlife safaris,
hill country exploration, and beach relaxation.
This comprehensive itinerary generally includes:
Negombo: Coastal welcome and Dutch canal experience
Anuradhapura: Ancient heritage and sacred Buddhist
sites
Polonnaruwa: Medieval city ruins and monuments
Dambulla & Sigiriya: Cave temples and rock fortress
Kandy: Temple of the Tooth and cultural experiences
Nuwara Eliya: Tea plantations and colonial hill town
Ella & Haputale: Scenic viewpoints and village life
Udawalawe: Wildlife safari adventure
Mirissa: Relaxing beaches and optional whale watching
Galle: UNESCO-listed fort city and coastal charm
Colombo: City tour, shopping, and departure
This tour is perfect for first-time visitors, families, couples, culture
enthusiasts, nature and wildlife lovers seeking an all-in-one Sri
Lanka experience.
No high fitness level is required. The tour involves light to moderate
walking, optional hikes, wildlife safaris, and relaxed travel,
making it suitable for most travelers.
