Thrilling Trails - 6 Nights & 7 Days

Tour Overview

Discover the highlights of Sri Lanka in just one week with Lanka Getaways. This journey takes you through the vibrant city of Colombo, the cultural hub of Kandy, the lush tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya, and the wildlife haven of Yala National Park, ending in the historic town of Galle. Stay in charming, independently owned hotels that reflect the local heritage and character. Key experiences include visiting the sacred Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, a scenic train ride through the tea gardens of Nuwara Eliya, and spotting leopards and elephants during a thrilling safari in Yala National Park. With authentic accommodations and immersive experiences, this tour offers an unforgettable way to experience Sri Lanka’s rich culture and natural beauty.

Tour Itinerary

Day 01- Airport to Colombo

Day 02 & 03 - Explore Kandy

Day 04 -  Transfer to Nuwaraeliya

Day 05 - Transfer to Yala            

Day 06 – Explore Galle

Day 07 - Departure

Day 1: Airport to Colombo

*Upon arriving in Colombo, relax at a stylish boutique hotel or take a short city tour to get a glimpse of the capital’s culture, history, and vibrant energy. Spend your first night unwinding and preparing for the exciting days ahead.

*Overnight stay in Colombo

Day 2: Transfer to Kandy

*Settle at the hotel and in the evening have a walk around the kandy lake and experience traditional Kandyan dance performances at one of the many cultural shows in the city. The shows include vibrant costumes, fire dancing, and drumming that reflect Sri Lanka’s artistic heritage.

*Overnight stay in Kandy

Day 3: Explore Kandy

*Visit the Temple of the Sacred tooth Relic and Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya

*For the more adventurous, a day trip to the Knuckles Mountain Range offers opportunities for trekking through tea plantations, waterfalls, and cloud forests, with stunning views of the surrounding hills.

*Overnight stay in Kandy

Day 4: Transfer to Nuwaraeliya

*Board a scenic train to Nuwara Eliya, passing through green tea plantations. In the "Little England" of Sri Lanka, visit a tea estate to experience the tea-making process, and enjoy leisurely evening walks around the town.

*Overnight stay in Nuwaraeliya

Day 5: Nuwaraeliya to Yala

*Journey from the misty highlands to the arid plains of Yala National Park. Check into a safari lodge with views of a nearby lake, relax by the pool, and enjoy a sunset kayaking experience.

* Prepare for wildlife encounters with elephants, leopards, and exotic birds.

*Enjoy the evening Safari

*Overnight stay in Yala

Day 6: Yala to Galle

*Start the day with an early morning private safari in Yala National Park to spot some of the park’s iconic wildlife.

*Afterwards, head to the coastal city of Galle, where you’ll explore the famous Dutch Fort, admire colonial architecture, and enjoy a meal at a trendy local café.

*Stay in a chic boutique hotel in the heart of Galle.

Day 7: Departure

Conclude your tour and head to Colombo International Airport, reflecting on the memories of your incredible week in Sri Lanka.

Inclusions

- Enjoy hassle-free travel with included expressway tolls.

- Parking charges covered for stress-free stops.

- Personalized airport paging services for convenience.

- Fuel provided to ensure continuous journey.

- Chauffeur's meals and accommodation included for a comfortable trip.

- Chauffeur's bata to guarantee excellent service.

- Receive complimentary 500ml water bottle per person per day and a free SIM card for connectivity.

- Hotels (If Hotels Are Arranged by Lanka Getaways)

- Pricing includes all government taxes

Additional Information

For more information or to request a quote, please contact us at +94 77 386 6402.