Sri Lanka 7 Days - Whispers of Lanka

two traditional Sri Lankan fishing canoes (oruwa) with brightly colored sails, one resting on the sandy beach in the foreground and another sailing on the ocean during a beautiful sunset or sunrise.

Tour Summary

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Suitable for : Family, Couple & Friends

Sri Lanka – the paradise isle – is blessed with golden beaches, lush forests, misty mountains, and a rich culture spanning thousands of years. Named Lonely Planet’s No.1 travel destination in 2019, it offers breathtaking nature, vibrant heritage, and world-class historical sites.

Inclusion

Accommodation

Private Driver/Guide

Breakfast & Dinner

Private Luxury Car

Tour Consultant

Airport Pick-up

Airport Drop-off

Government Taxes

Tour Theme

History

History

Beach

Beach

Culture

Culture

Nature

Nature

Number of Cities

5

Sigiriya

,Kandy

Destination

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Type of tour

Tailor Made

Duration

7 Days 6 Nights

Starting at

USD 1,100

Per Person

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Just minutes from the airport, Negombo is a lively seaside town known for its sandy beaches, bustling fish markets, and historic canals. It’s the perfect place to unwind after arrival and get your first glimpse of Sri Lanka’s coastal life.

two traditional Sri Lankan fishing canoes (oruwa) with brightly colored sails, one resting on the sandy beach in the foreground and another sailing on the ocean during a beautiful sunset or sunrise.

Day 01 Activities

Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel
Visit the lively Negombo Fish Market, experiencing the daily life of the fishing community
Optional - explore the Muthurajawela Wetland, rich in birdlife and mangroves
End the day with a scenic sunset at Negombo Beach

Negombo Highlights

Hamilton Canal
Hamilton Canal
Fisherman Village
Fisherman Village
Negombo Fish Market
Negombo Fish Market
Sail Boats
Sail Boats
Scenic Sunset
Scenic Sunset
Muthurajawela Wetland
Muthurajawela Wetland
Accommodation

Regal Reseau (4 Hotel)

Meal Plan

Bed & Breakfast

Travel Time

Airport to Hotel - 15 Minutes

Transport Mode

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

Sigiriya, the ancient rock fortress, amazes visitors of all ages. Explore its history at the Archaeological Museum, enjoy an authentic treehouse lunch overlooking paddy fields, soar on a hot air balloon for stunning views, and cycle through villages to discover handmade souvenirs.

Aerial view of the Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and the nearby Pidurangala rock, covered in mist during a beautiful sunrise or sunset.

Day 02 Activities

Breakfast at the hotel
Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a legendary fortress build on a rock 2500 years ago
Optional - Take part in the amazing Polonnaruwa ancient city tour & travel back in history
Take some time to walk around or cycle around in this amazing historic town of Polonnaruwa. Let us know in advance so we can arrange foot cycles for you
Next, take part in a wild life safari ride in Minneriya National Park and sightsee elephants, leopards, sloth bears among endemic animals
Dinner & Overnight stay at the Hotel

Sigiriya Highlights

A woman in a white shirt and red pants walks along a path in the historic Water Gardens, looking up at the imposing Sigiriya Rock Fortress against a bright blue sky.
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Boat Ride Experience
Boat Ride Experience
Safari at Minneriya
Safari at Minneriya
Village Experience
Village Experience
Piduranagala Rock
Piduranagala Rock
Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla Cave Temple
Accommodation

Sigiriya Jungles (4.5 Hotel)

Meal Plan

Half Board

Travel Time

Negambo to Sigirya - 4 Hours

Transport Mode

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital, is a stunning city set on a mountain plateau. Founded in 1592, it was the kingdom’s seat of power through Portuguese, Dutch, and British rule, surrounded by lush tea plantations and biodiverse rainforests.

Night scene of the Kandy Esala Perahera festival with brightly lit, decorated elephants and traditional performers processing in front of the illuminated Temple of the Tooth.

Day 03 Activities

After breakfast at the hotel proceed to Kandy
En route, stop by the Dambulla cave temple(UNESCO World Heritage site) to explore ancient Buddhist culture
Experience the spice village tour and get to know about world famous Ceylon spices
Visit temple of tooth relic
Wander around the secluded nature of the Royal botanical garden in Kandy
Later if time permits, take part in Sri Lankan Traditional Cultural Show
Dinner & Overnight stay at the Hotel

Kandy Highlights

Temple of the Tooth
Temple of the Tooth
Royal Botanical Garden
Royal Botanical Garden
Kandy Food Trail
Kandy Food Trail
Cultural Dance
Cultural Dance
Meet Artist Rahju
Meet Artist Rahju
Ceylon Gems
Ceylon Gems
Accommodation

Thilanka Hotel (4 Hotel)

Meal Plan

Half Board

Travel Time

Sigiriya to Kandy - 3 Hours

Transport Mode

Private luxury car (air-conditioned)

Nuwara Eliya, the ‘Little England’ of Sri Lanka, charms with its cool climate and colonial bungalows. Explore natural waterfall pools, breezy tea estates, and lush greenery, all in a tropical island setting. Enjoy a peaceful stay and discover the city’s hidden treasures!

A smiling young woman leaning out of the blue carriage of a train as it passes through lush green hills and mountains, capturing the scenic Ella to Kandy train journey experience.

Day 04 Activities

After breakfast at the hotel proceed to Nuwara Eliya
Optional - Scenic Ttrain ride to Nuwara Eliya
En route, near Ramboda village, visit Shri Bhakta Hanuman Hindu Temple
Then, visit the beautiful Seetha Amman Hindu Kovil
Take a serene walk through Gregory Park and watch the stunning sunset by the Lake Gregory
Dinner & Overnight stay at the Hotel

Nuwara Eliya Highlights

Scenic Train Ride
Scenic Train Ride
Tea Experience
Tea Experience
Horton Plains
Horton Plains
High Tea Experience
High Tea Experience
Colonial Architecture
Colonial Architecture
Seetha Amman Kovil
Seetha Amman Kovil
Accommodation

Galway Heights (4 Hotel)

Meal Plan

Half Board

Travel Time

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya - 3 Hours

Transport Mode

Private luxury car (air-conditioned)

Bentota, a coastal gem, offers cycling, fresh seafood, a turtle sanctuary, historic Kande Viharaya, nature trails, mangrove paddling, and iconic stilt fishermen every moment celebrates nature!

An aerial view showing the stark contrast between the deep turquoise ocean, the lush green jungle, and the pristine golden sand beach, with small fishing boats visible near the shore.

Day 05 Activities

After the breakfast proceed to Bentota
Bentota is famous for water sports. Jet ski, banana & tube boating, diving, snorkeling, deep sea fishing are a few that are popular
Learn about Sri Lankan sea turtles at a turtle hatchery in Kosgoda
Next, go on an amazing boat ride in Madu River through eye-catching mangroves (aquatic trees in coastal waters)
Along the Madu River on the boat you will arrive to Fish farm and if interested get to try Sri Lankan fish therapy
Dinner & Overnight stay at the Hotel

Bentota Highlights

Stilt Fisherman
Stilt Fisherman
Historic Galle Fort ramparts overlooking the Indian Ocean at sunset, showcasing the old Dutch colonial architecture and sea wall.
Galle Fort
Turtle Conservation
Turtle Conservation
Madu River Safari
Madu River Safari
Water Sports
Water Sports
Isolated Lighthouse
Isolated Lighthouse
Accommodation

Turyaa Kalutara (4 Hotel)

Meal Plan

Half Board

Travel Time

Nuwara Eliya to Bentota - 6 Hours

Transport Mode

Private luxury car (air-conditioned)

Colombo, Sri Lanka’s buzzing commercial capital, blends modern life with colonial charm. Explore Fort’s historic buildings, wander Pettah’s lively markets, and visit the National Museum for a glimpse of the island’s rich culture.

The modern Colombo cityscape at night with high-rise buildings and the illuminated Lotus Tower reflected in the dark water of a nearby lake.

Day 06 Activities

After breakfast at the hotel proceed to Colombo
Visit the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple to sightsee modern architecture with a dash of cultural essence
Walk through the lively Colombo Fort bazaar, Red Mosque & Dutch Museum
Later, continue with shopping (ODEL / Noritake / House of Fashion /Ceylon Tea Shops/ Sri Lankan handicrafts & many more)
Enjoy mouth-watering seafood at the best seafood restaurants in Colombo

Colombo Highlights

Bronze Buddha statues overlooking a beira lake in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with a backdrop of Colombo city skyscrapers lit up in the evening.
Ganagarama Temple
Colombo Shopping
Colombo Shopping
Red Mosque
Red Mosque
Colonial Architecture
Colonial Architecture
Delicious Food
Delicious Food
Colombo Fort Bazaar
Colombo Fort Bazaar
Accommodation

Cinnamon Red (4 Hotel)

Meal Plan

Bed & Breakfast

Travel Time

Bentota to Colombo - 2 Hours

Transport Mode

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

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