Arrive in Colombo, where Asia Travel Cox P/L, Australia, welcomes you to the rhythmic pulse of Sri Lanka's capital. Traverse the colonial and modern landscapes of the Fort and Pettah areas, soak in the ocean views at Galle Face Green, and witness the Old Parliament's architectural grandeur. Conclude your day by unwinding in the coastal serenity of Negombo, preparing for the adventures ahead.
Overnight in Negombo
 

Embark on a picturesque drive to Minneriya National Park, where over 4-5 hours, you'll witness the island's rich tapestry of landscapes. Minneriya, famous for its elephant 'Gathering,' offers a spectacular wildlife experience. Conclude your day amidst the tranquility of Habarana, a perfect setting for restful reflection.
Overnight in Habarana/Dambulla
 

Awaken to climb the awe-inspiring Sigiriya Rock Fortress, adorned with ancient frescoes and panoramic landscapes. Delve into the heart of rural Sri Lanka with a village trek in Habarana, exploring local life and savoring traditional cuisine. Retreat to the comforting embrace of your Habarana/Dambulla accommodation as night falls.
Overnight in Habarana/Dambulla
 

Proceed to the Dambulla Cave Temple, a spiritual oasis adorned with centuries-old Buddha murals. Journey to Kandy, Sri Lanka's cultural soul, pausing at the aromatic Matale Spice Garden en route. The evening unfurls with a cultural spectacle in Kandy, celebrating its rich heritage through dance and music.
Overnight in Kandy
 

Depart for Nuwara Eliya, taking a scenic train ride from Kandy to Nanuoya that reveals the breathtaking beauty of Sri Lanka's tea country. Dubbed 'Little England,' explore the colonial charm and lush tea plantations, particularly at the Pedro Tea Factory, and enjoy serene moments by Gregory Lake. Spend an extra day in Nuwara Eliya, soaking in its quaint beauty and possibly exploring the nearby attractions such as the Hakgala Botanical Gardens.
Overnight in Nuwara Eliya
 

Depart for Nuwara Eliya, taking a scenic train ride from Kandy to Nanuoya that reveals the breathtaking beauty of Sri Lanka's tea country. Dubbed 'Little England,' explore the colonial charm and lush tea plantations, particularly at the Pedro Tea Factory, and enjoy serene moments by Gregory Lake. Spend an extra day in Nuwara Eliya, soaking in its quaint beauty and possibly exploring the nearby attractions such as the Hakgala Botanical Gardens.
Overnight in Nuwara Eliya
 

Travel to Ella, capturing the awe-inspiring views of Ella Gap and Rawana Falls along the way. This biodiversity-rich locale, set amid cloud forests and tea estates, offers a tranquil retreat. Your journey then leads to Udawalawe, setting the stage for an up-close encounter with nature's wonders.
Overnight in Udawalawe
 

Experience the thrill of an early morning safari in Udawalawe National Park, famed for its elephant population and diverse wildlife. Post-safari, journey to Tissamaharama, basking in the idyllic countryside and scenic beauty of Sri Lanka's rural landscapes.
Overnight in Tissamaharama
 

Explore the charm of Tissamaharama, including Tissa Lake and the ancient Yatala Wehera temple, or embark on a safari adventure in Yala National Park. Continue to Tangalle, where the evening is yours to relax by the sea, embracing the coastal calm.
Overnight in Tangalle
 

After savoring the coastal vibes of Tangalle, journey to Mirissa, a serene fishing town known for its beautiful beach and welcoming waves. Engage in water sports, enjoy beachside leisure, or explore the laid-back lifestyle of this coastal gem.
Overnight in Mirissa
 

Begin your day with an enchanting whale and dolphin watching tour in Mirissa, where the marine life, especially the sociable dolphins, provide a spectacular show. The afternoon is perfect for relaxation on Mirissa's sun-kissed beaches, basking in the tropical ambiance.
Overnight in Mirissa
 

Travel to Galle, a historical treasure where Dutch colonial architecture and the ancient Galle Fort tell tales of a rich past. Stroll the cobblestone streets, visit the iconic lighthouse, and delve into the city's vibrant history. As the day wanes, enjoy a breathtaking sunset, adding a picturesque close to your day.
Overnight in Galle
 

Leave Galle behind as you make your way back to Colombo, pausing at the vibrant Hikkaduwa Beach. Renowned for its coral sanctuary and abundant marine life, Hikkaduwa offers a perfect opportunity for snorkeling and close encounters with underwater beauty. After enjoying the coastal allure, continue to Colombo, where an afternoon city tour awaits. Dive into the rich tapestry of Colombo's culture, from historic landmarks to bustling bazaars, concluding with a shopping spree to gather souvenirs of your Sri Lankan journey.
Overnight in Colombo
 

Transition from Colombo's lively streets to the tranquil shores of Negombo, a coastal retreat ideal for contemplation and leisure. Located a mere drive away from the capital, Negombo's golden beaches offer a serene backdrop for relaxation. Spend the day basking under the sun, with the rhythmic lull of the waves providing a soothing soundtrack. For those inclined towards exploration, the Negombo Lagoon awaits with its scenic vistas and vibrant ecosystem, while the remnants of the Dutch Fort offer a glimpse into the town's colonial heritage. This day affords you the freedom to craft your experience, whether it's finding peace on the sandy shores, delving into local history, or indulging in the natural beauty that Negombo has to offer.

Overnight Stay in Negombo Beach Resort
 

On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast and some last-minute exploration or relaxation in Colombo. Reflect on the incredible tapestry of experiences you've woven through your journey across Sri Lanka, from the verdant wildlife parks to ancient fortresses, from misty highlands to sun-kissed beaches, and the vibrant cultural mosaic of the cities. As you make your way to Bandaranaike International Airport, the memories of Sri Lanka's stunning landscapes, rich heritage, and warm hospitality accompany you, promising a fond farewell to this enchanting island.
Departure from Bandaranaike International Airport