Sri Lanka Group Trip | 8 Days




Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival At Colombo International Airport - Transfer to Mirissa.
- Land at Colombo International Airport, step out of arrivals, meet our friendly representative, and get set for a smooth transfer to your hotel.
- From here, set off on a scenic drive along the southern coastline to Mirissa, a journey where the city slowly fades into coconut palms and turquoise views.
- Check into your hotel, freshen up, and spend the evening at leisure.
- You could simply unwind by the beach, sip on a fresh king coconut, or watch your first Sri Lankan sunset paint the horizon.
- Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Day 2: Day Trip To Unawatuna And Galle - Enjoy the Glass Boat Ride And Galle City Tour.
- Wake up in Mirissa to the sound of waves and the salty sea breeze drifting through the air.
- After breakfast, it’s time to dive into another day of adventure.
- Our first stop is Bentota, famous for its golden sands and calm turquoise waters.
- But the real highlight here is the Bentota River Safari, a journey through winding mangrove forests where you’ll spot exotic birdlife, hidden islands, and maybe even a crocodile basking in the sun. It’s nature at its most raw and beautiful.
- Next, we’ll continue to Galle, a city where history lives and breathes in every corner.
- Explore the legendary Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that tells stories of colonial pasts and cultural fusion.
- Walk along its ancient ramparts, peek into charming boutique shops, sip coffee in quiet cafés, and admire the iconic Galle Lighthouse standing guard over the ocean.
- By evening, we’ll head back to Mirissa where you can relax by the sea, watching the sun dip below the horizon. It’s the perfect ending to a day that blends adventure, history, and pure coastal bliss.
- Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Day 3: Transfers To Ella. Explore Sri Lanka’s Tea Plantations and Ravana waterfalls.
- Wake up to a refreshing morning in Mirissa. After breakfast, we check out and set off for Ella, a picture-perfect hill town tucked between endless tea plantations and misty mountains.
- The drive itself is an experience, winding through lush green hills and scenic valleys that look straight out of a postcard.
- En route, we stop at the famous Ravana Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s widest and most spectacular waterfalls, plunging nearly 100 feet.
- Legend has it that King Ravana, from the great Indian epic Ramayana, once held Queen Sita captive in the mysterious caves hidden behind this majestic waterfall.
- After soaking in the views, we continue towards Ella.
- On arrival, check into your hotel and take the evening to relax, surrounded by cool mountain air and panoramic landscapes.
- Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 4: Full-Day Ella City Tour. Explore Nine Arch Bridge, Ravana Zipline and Pool Club.
- Wake up to a misty morning in the hills of Ella.
- After breakfast, it’s time to discover why this little town is one of Sri Lanka’s most loved gems.
- Our first stop is the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, a masterpiece of colonial-era engineering, framed by emerald-green tea plantations and dense jungle.
- It’s the kind of place where every angle feels like a postcard, so get your cameras ready. Later, we’ll head to the famous Ravana Pool Club, Sri Lanka’s first-ever pool club and an experience in itself.
- For those craving a thrill, you can take on the Flying Ravana Zipline or try other adventure activities available here (not included).
- Or simply kick back with a drink in hand, sink into the laid-back vibe, and take in the jaw- dropping views of Little Adam’s Peak and Ella Rock.
- As the sun sets over the mountains, we head back to the hotel, ending the day on a relaxed note.
- Overnight stay in Ella
Day 5: Transfers From Ella To Kandy Via Nuwara Eliya. Visit Tea Plantation and Ramboda Falls.
- Wake up in Ella and soak in your last glimpse of misty hills before breakfast.
- After checking out, we hit the road for Nuwara Eliya, famously called “Little England” for its colonial charm, cozy weather, and lush gardens.
- The drive itself is an experience, winding roads through emerald tea estates, mist- covered mountains, and waterfalls peeking through the greenery.
- On the way, we’ll pause at the Seetha Amman Temple, a serene shrine tied to the legends of the Ramayana, where you can soak in both mythology and spirituality.
- As we roll into Nuwara Eliya, get ready for some downtime by the stunning Gregory Lake, a postcard-perfect spot where you can stroll, relax, or simply take in the fresh mountain air.
- No trip here is complete without tea, so we’ll head into a plantation and factory to learn how your morning cup is crafted, right from leaf to brew. The aroma, the process, and the tastings will make you fall in love with Ceylon tea all over again.
- The evening is yours to enjoy at leisure. End the day with a warm, comforting dinner before retreating for the night.
- Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 6: Transfers From Kandy To Sigiriya. Enroute visit Dambulla Cave Temple.
- Wake up in Kandy and enjoy a hearty breakfast before we set out for Sigiriya, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic destinations.
- On the way, we’ll make a stop at Dambulla to explore its legendary Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Step into a series of caves adorned with centuries, old Buddha statues and vibrant murals, each telling stories of devotion and history. It’s like walking through a living museum carved into stone.
- After soaking in the spiritual and cultural vibe of Dambulla, we’ll continue our scenic drive towards Sigiriya.
- By the time we arrive, the landscape shifts dramatically into rural charm and towering rock formations. Check into your hotel, take some time to unwind, and embrace the slower pace of this ancient town.
- As the evening sets in, you’re free to relax, explore nearby, or simply prepare yourself for the adventure that awaits at Sigiriya Rock the next day.
- End the night with a warm dinner and a peaceful rest. Overnight stay in Sigiriya
Day 7: Transfers From Sigiriya To Colombo Via Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Wake up to a fresh morning in Sigiriya and grab your packed breakfast as we start the day early.
- First stop is the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and proudly known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.”
- Get ready to climb this 5th-century masterpiece, where ancient frescoes, royal gardens, and sweeping views from the top make the effort completely worth it. Standing up there feels like stepping back into the era of kings and legends.
- After this epic start, we’ll head back to the hotel for a hearty breakfast and then check out.
- The journey continues to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s buzzing capital where colonial charm, coastal views, and modern energy all come together. On arrival, check into your hotel and unwind.
- The rest of the day is yours. Stroll through Colombo’s lively shopping districts, sample mouthwatering street food, or try authentic Sri Lankan curries at local eateries.
- The city offers the perfect mix of culture and cosmopolitan vibes. As the evening winds down, return to your hotel and relax for the night.
- Overnight stay in Colombo
Day 8: Colombo – Departure
- Wake up to the golden hues of a Colombo morning.
- After a hearty breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to the enchanting land of Sri Lanka.
- As you check out from the hotel and head towards Bandaranaike International Airport, carry with you more than just souvenirs, take along the whispers of the ocean waves, the fragrance of Ceylon tea, the warmth of the people, and the breathtaking stories written in every corner of this island paradise.
- Your journey concludes here, but the memories of misty hills, vibrant culture, and sunlit beaches will stay with you forever.
Includes:
- Airport pick up and drop according to maximum flight arrival timing.
- 7 nights accommodation in Double/Twin sharing with Breakfast
- Dinner is included in Sigiriya hotel
- All transfer as per the itinerary in a private vehicle
- Trip captain throughout the trip
- Glass Bottom Boat ride included
- Entry ticket to Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Dambulla Cave Temple
- Tuk Tuk charges included to transfer to Nine Arch Bridge
- English-speaking guide throughout your journey in Sri Lanka
Excludes:
- GST (5%) is applicable extra.
- TCS (5%) is applicable extra.
- Water Sports or any other activity other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any kind of food or beverage that is not included in the package like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals/refreshments/lunches on the highway.
- Any personal expenses like a tip to the drivers, camera/video camera charges, laundry, telephone bills, tips, etc
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks etc. (to be borne directly by the customer on the spot)
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
- ost arises due to change or delay in flight timings. Desh Videsh as a responsible travel partner will definitely try to minimise the impact of delay but Desh Videsh shall not be liable/responsible for such incidents.
Costing
| Package Type | Original Price | Discounted Price | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
Double Sharing | ₹59,999 | ₹54,999 | ₹5,000(8% off) |
Double Sharing
Available Batches
| Dates | Duration | Availability | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
13 Mar 2026 to 20 Mar 2026 | 8 days | 12 available | Community |
13 Mar - 20 Mar
8 days
About the Trip
About Trip: Best of Sri Lanka – Coastal Bliss & Mountain Mists
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the "Teardrop of India," a land where ancient legends meet tropical paradise. This meticulously curated group tour takes you from the sun-drenched southern coastline to the misty emerald hills and the historic cultural triangle.
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure as you explore iconic landmarks like the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," and the colonial-era Nine Arch Bridge in Ella. Whether you're navigating the winding mangrove forests of Bentota or sipping world-class Ceylon tea in Nuwara Eliya, every moment is designed to create lasting memories.
Trip Highlights
UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Discover the historical depth of the Galle Dutch Fort, the spiritual Dambulla Cave Temple, and the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
Misty Mountain Escapes: Wander through the "Little England" of Nuwara Eliya, explore the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, and witness the legend of the Ravana Falls in Ella.
Coastal & Nature Adventures: Enjoy a scenic Bentota River Safari and relax on the golden sands of Mirissa.
Cultural & Spiritual Journey: Visit the Seetha Amman Temple, steeped in Ramayana history, and experience the vibrant city life of Colombo.
- Authentic Experiences: Go behind the scenes at a traditional tea plantation to see how the world’s finest tea is crafted.
Quick Trip Details
Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days.
Trip Type: Group Trip with a dedicated Trip Captain and English-speaking guide.
Accommodation: Premium 3 & 4 Star hotel stays.
Meals: Includes 8 Breakfasts and special dinners at hotels in Sigiriya and Kandy.
- Internal Transport: All transfers in a private, comfortable vehicle are included.
Package Price: ₹54,999 per person (Double sharing).
- Reserve your seat with a booking amount of ₹20,000.
Join us for a journey that captures the true essence of Sri Lanka: from its golden beaches and aromatic tea estates to its towering ancient fortresses.
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