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🗺️ 9 Days – Sri Lanka Tour Itinerary

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Explore Beaches, Hills, Wildlife & Culture in One Unforgettable Journey

Embark on an exciting 9-day tour across the island of Sri Lanka, from the golden shores of Negombo to the cultural treasures of Kandy, the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya and Ella, thrilling safaris in Yala, and relaxing days in Mirissa and Bentota. This well-rounded itinerary is perfect for first-time travelers or those looking to experience the island’s full charm with comfort and expert guidance.

9 Days – Sri Lanka Tour Itinerary

🗓 Itinerary Overview

Day 1 – Arrival in Sri Lanka | Negombo City Tour


• Warm welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport
• Transfer to hotel in Negombo
• City Tour Highlights:
o Dutch Canal & Fishing Village
o St. Mary’s Church
o Local Markets
o Beach walk at sunset
• Optional Dinner at Lords Restaurant or Seafood Cove
Overnight at a star-class hotel in Negombo


• Scenic drive with stop at:
o Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
o Visit to Spice & Herbal Garden in Mawanella
• Explore Kandy City:
o Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (UNESCO World Heritage)
o Cultural Dance Show
o Gem Museum & Lapidary Visit
o Kandy View Point and Kandy LakeOvernight at a star-class hotel in Kandy


• Visit a Batik Factory & Handicraft Workshop
• Scenic drive through hill country via Ramboda
o Ramboda Falls
o 🫖 Tea Plantation & Factory Visit
• Explore Nuwara Eliya, “Little England”:
o Gregory Lake • Colonial Architecture • Seetha Amman Temple
Overnight at a star-class hotel in Nuwara Eliya


• Travel by scenic train to Ella
• Visit:
o Nine Arches Bridge
o Little Adam’s Peak
o Ravana Falls
Overnight at a star-class hotel in Ella


• Morning departure to Yala National Park
• Evening Jeep Safari in Yala – Sri Lanka’s top wildlife destination
o Spot elephants, crocodiles, leopards & bird species
Overnight at a star-class eco-lodge or hotel near Yala


• Travel along the south coast to Mirissa
• Beach relaxation or try surfing/snorkeling


Overnight at a beachfront hotel in Mirissa


• Optional Whale Watching excursion (seasonal)
• Visit Galle Fort – UNESCO Heritage Site
• Continue to Bentota, famous for luxury beaches
Overnight at a beachfront resort in Bentota

• Water adventures and relaxing beach day
• Madu Ganga River Safari – Explore mangrove islands and cinnamon cultivation
• Water sports available: Jet Ski • Banana Boat • Windsurfing
Overnight at a luxury hotel in Bentota


• Drive to Colombo for a guided city tour:
o Gangaramaya Temple
o Independence Memorial Hall
o Galle Face Green
o Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
o Local shopping or souvenir time
• Transfer to airport for departure flight

Package Inclusions:


• 8 Nights in Star-Class Hotels
o All rooms with air conditioning and private en-suite bathrooms
• Daily Breakfast at hotel
• Daily 500ml bottled water
• Private Luxury Air-Conditioned Car/Van
o With English-speaking chauffeur-guide throughout the journey
• Airport Assistance on Arrival & Departure
• 1 Local SIM card with 10GB data
• Visits to:
o Herbal & Spice Garden
o Sri Lankan Cultural Dance Performance
o Ceylon Batik Clothing Factory
o Sri Lankan Handicraft Factory
• All major city tours:
o Negombo • Colombo • Kandy • Nuwara Eliya

Package Excludes:


• Entry fees to tourist attractions
• Lunch & Dinner (unless specified)
• Personal expenses & tips
• Camera and video permits
• Early check-in / late check-out

✅ Why Choose This Tour?

  • 🚘 Travel with a professional personal driver and comfortable vehicle

  • 🧳 Perfect blend of adventure, heritage, nature, and relaxation

  • 🏨 Stay in quality hotels across stunning locations

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Ideal for couples, families, and small groups

  • ⏰ Balanced pace to make the most of every destination

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Don’t miss this perfect 9-day Sri Lanka itinerary. Discover the best of the island—from hill country to coastal beauty, safaris to ancient temples—all with expert local guidance.