10 Days / 9 Nights

10 Days & 9 Nights Leisure Tour

A balanced multi-day holiday. Climb Sigiriya rock, safari in Minneriya, tour Kandy Tooth Temple, experience tea estates in Nuwara Eliya, and relax on Bentota beach.

Overview & Full Itinerary

This 10-day private leisure itinerary offers the perfect combination of history, highlands, and beach relaxation. Climb Sigiriya rock, see wild elephant herds in Minneriya, explore Kandy's Tooth Relic temple, view cascading waterfalls in Nuwara Eliya, and relax at a beachside resort in Bentota. Transport in a private AC vehicle included.

Tour Highlights

Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress Climb
Minneriya Wild Elephant Jeep Safari
Kandy Tooth Relic Temple Puja
Nuwara Eliya Tea Hills & Waterfalls
Bentota Beach Coastal Resort Stay

Day-by-Day Journey

Day 1

BIA Airport Pickup & Negombo Beach Resort

Arrival in Sri Lanka, private transfer to Negombo beach resort. Rest and enjoy coastal sunset. Overnight in Negombo.

Day 2

Negombo Canal & Lagoon Boat Tour

City tour of Negombo: Dutch Fort, fish harbor, St. Mary's Church, and a boat ride along Hamilton canal. Overnight in Negombo.

Day 3

Pinnawala Elephant Sanctuary & Drive to Sigiriya

Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage en-route to Sigiriya. Check into your tropical garden resort. Overnight in Sigiriya.

Day 4

Sigiriya Lion Rock Climb & Minneriya Elephant Safari

Morning climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Afternoon 4x4 jeep safari in Minneriya National Park to watch wild elephants. Overnight in Sigiriya.

Day 5

Dambulla Cave Temple & Kandy Cultural Capital

Explore Dambulla Golden Cave Temple and a Matale spice garden on your drive to Kandy. Overnight in Kandy.

Day 6

Sacred Temple of Tooth & Peradeniya Botanical Gardens

Morning visit to Kandy Tooth Relic Temple, walk in Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, and attend evening Kandyan dance show. Overnight in Kandy.

Day 7

Tea Plantations, Waterfalls & Nuwara Eliya Hills

Scenic drive up to Nuwara Eliya. Tour Ramboda Falls, a working tea factory, and Gregory Lake. Overnight in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 8

Kitulgala Adventure & Bentota Beach Resort Check-in

Descend from tea country via Kitulgala (optional white-water rafting). Arrive at Bentota beach resort. Overnight in Bentota.

Day 9

Galle Dutch Fort Excursion & Madu River Boat Safari

Day trip to UNESCO Galle Fort. On the return, take a mangrove boat safari on Madu River in Balapitiya. Overnight in Bentota.

Day 10

Colombo Sightseeing, Souvenir Shopping & Airport Drop

Drive to Colombo for city sightseeing and shopping at Odel & Laksala before your transfer to BIA Airport.

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