Sri Lanka Escapade Group Tour

Tour Summary

Discover the beauty and diversity of Sri Lanka with this exciting 11-day group adventure designed for friends, families, and small travel groups. This unforgettable journey takes you through Sri Lanka’s most iconic cultural, natural, and coastal destinations.

Explore the ancient kingdoms of Anuradhapura, climb the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, and admire the stunning cave temples of Dambulla. Experience the cultural charm of Kandy, visit lush tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya, and enjoy breathtaking hill country scenery in Ella.

The adventure continues with an exciting wildlife safari in Udawalawe National Park, where you can spot elephants and exotic wildlife, before ending your journey relaxing on the golden beaches of Mirissa.

This tour perfectly combines culture, history, nature, wildlife, and beach relaxation for an unforgettable Sri Lankan escape.

Tour Highlights

  • Relax on the beaches of Negombo
  • Visit the historic Negombo Fish Market
  • Explore the UNESCO sacred city of Anuradhapura
  • Visit Sri Maha Bodhi and Ruwanwelisaya
  • Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Discover the ancient Dambulla Cave Temple
  • Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth
  • Explore Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya
  • Experience Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country in Nuwara Eliya
  • Tea plantation visits and tasting experiences
  • Enjoy panoramic views from Ella Gap
  • Visit Rawana Falls area attractions
  • Safari adventure in Udawalawe National Park
  • Visit the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home
  • Relax on the beautiful beaches of Mirissa
  • Witness stunning Sri Lankan sunsets by the ocean

Inclusion

Day 01 Negombo

Negombo golden beaches
Negombo golden beaches
  • Arrive in Colombo and transfer to Negombo (approx. 1 hour)
  • Check-in to hotel and Relax on the beaches of Negombo
  • Explore Negombo town and visit the famous, historic Negombo Fish Market
  • Overnight stay in Negombo

Highlights

Day 02 Negombo to Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura, an ancient sacred city
Anuradhapura, an ancient sacred city
  • Depart for Anuradhapura (approx. 4 hours)
  • Visit the ancient city, Explore the UNESCO sacred city of Anuradhapura
  • Explore the sacred sites, including the Sri Maha Bodhi Tree and the Ruwanwelisaya Stupa etc.
  • Overnight stay in Anuradhapura

Highlights

Day 03 Anuradhapura to Sigiriya

Sigiriya lion rock view
Sigiriya lion rock view
  • Depart for Sigiriya (approx. 2.5 hours)
  • Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Explore the beautiful gardens and frescoes
  • Overnight stay in Sigiriya

Highlights

Day 04 Sigiriya to Dambulla

Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla Cave Temple
  • Depart for Dambulla (approx. 1 hour)
  • Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Explore the ancient caves and frescoes
  • Overnight stay in Dambulla

Highlights

Day 05 Dambulla to Kandy

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • Depart for Kandy (approx. 2.5 hours)
  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Explore the Kandy Lake and the Royal Palace
  • Overnight stay in Kandy

Highlights

Day 06 Kandy

Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya
Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya
  • Explore the city of Kandy and visit the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
  • Enjoy a scenic drive around the Kandy Lake
  • Overnight stay in Kandy

Highlights

Day 07 Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Horton Plains National Park, World's end
World’s end
  • Depart for Nuwara Eliya (approx. 2.5 hours)
  • Experience Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country in Nuwara Eliya
  • Visit the tea plantations and enjoy a tea-tasting session
  • Explore the beautiful Horton Plains National Park
  • Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya

Highlights

Day 08 Nuwara Eliya to Ella

Little Adam's Peak
Little Adam’s Peak
  • Depart for Ella (approx. 2.5 hours)
  • Visit the Ella Gap and enjoy the scenic views
  • Explore the ancient Rawana Ella Cave
  • Visit Rawana Falls area attractions
  • Overnight stay in Ella

Highlights

Day 09 Ella to Udawalawa

Udawalawe national park leopard
Udawalawe national park leopard
  • Depart for Udawalawa (approx. 2.5 hours)
  • Visit the Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home
  • Enjoy a safari ride in the Udawalawe National Park
  • Overnight stay in Udawalawa

Highlights

Day 10 Udawalawa to Mirissa

Mirissa Beach and enjoy the surfing
Mirissa Beach and enjoy the surfing
  • Depart for Mirissa (approx. 2.5 hours)
  • Relax on the beautiful beaches of Mirissa
  • Witness stunning Sri Lankan sunsets by the ocean
  • Overnight stay in Mirissa

Highlights

Day 11 Departure

  • Check-out from hotel and transfer to Colombo airport for departure

The approximate cost for this $2,000 per person, depending on the accommodation, activities chosen and travelling period

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in double/twin sharing rooms
  • Meals (breakfast & dinner)
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees to attractions
  • Guide services
  • All taxes and service charges

Exclusions

  • Visa fees
  • International airfare
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Any other item not mentioned in the package

Ready to Plan Your Trip

Tell us your travel dates, group size, hotel preferences, and special interests and we’ll customize this itinerary for you. No commitments. Just real guidance from local experts who know Sri Lanka best.

FAQs

Can the itinerary be customized?

Yes, the itinerary can be fully customized based on your interests, travel style, accommodation preferences, and available travel dates.

Is this a private tour or a group tour?

This itinerary is designed as a small group/friends tour for up to 10 travelers. Private tour options can also be arranged upon request.

Is Sigiriya Rock Fortress difficult to climb?

The climb to Sigiriya involves stairs and moderate physical activity, but most travelers with average fitness can complete it comfortably. The breathtaking views from the top make it worthwhile.

What wildlife can we see during the safari?

At Udawalawe National Park, you can commonly spot elephants, buffaloes, crocodiles, monkeys, deer, and a variety of bird species.

Are airport transfers included?

Yes, airport pickup and drop-off transfers from Colombo International Airport are usually included in the package.

What type of accommodation is provided?

Accommodation options range from comfortable standard hotels to luxury resorts, depending on your budget and preferences.

Is the tour suitable for families with children?

Yes, this tour is family-friendly and suitable for couples, families, and groups of friends.

Are meals included in the package?

Most packages include daily breakfast. Half-board or full-board meal plans can also be arranged.

Is Sri Lanka safe for tourists?

Yes, Sri Lanka is considered a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. As with any destination, basic travel precautions are recommended.

Tour name
Sri Lanka Escapade Group Tour
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.5 / 5
⏱ Duration
11 Days 10 Nights
🧭 Type of tour
Tailor Made
Starting from
USD 2,000
Per Person
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