Description
Embark on a remarkable 8-day journey across Sri Lanka’s most captivating destinations with Joyful JourneyS Lanka. This well-curated tour blends cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and wildlife experiences. Visit ancient kingdoms in the Cultural Triangle, ride through the scenic hill country, go on an exciting wildlife safari, and unwind on the southern golden beaches. With every stop revealing a new facet of Sri Lanka’s charm, this itinerary offers a perfect balance of discovery and relaxation for first-time visitors or those seeking a well-rounded escape on this paradise island.
Tour Highlights
Discover iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Dambulla Cave Temple
Witness sacred traditions at the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy
Experience the scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella
Marvel at waterfalls, tea plantations & misty hills of Nuwara Eliya
Go on a thrilling jeep safari at Yala National Park
Relax and unwind on the golden beaches of Mirissa
Explore colonial charm in Galle Fort
Day 1: Airport – Colombo
Meet & greet at Bandaranaike International Airport
Transfer to Colombo, the island’s vibrant commercial capital
Afternoon city tour including Galle Face Green, Independence Square, Gangaramaya Temple, and the Old Parliament
Check-in at hotel and relax
🏨 Overnight stay: Colombo
Day 2: Colombo – Sigiriya
Depart Colombo and travel toward the Cultural Triangle
En route, optional visit to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage or explore a spice garden in Matale
Evening visit to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
🏨 Overnight stay: Sigiriya
Day 3: Sigiriya – Dambulla – Kandy
Visit the ancient Dambulla Cave Temple, famous for its Buddha statues and rock paintings
Continue to Kandy, the last royal capital of Sri Lanka
Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a cultural dance performance in the evening
🏨 Overnight stay: Kandy
Day 4: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
Stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya
Scenic drive through lush hills to Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England”
Visit tea plantations, tea factory, and waterfalls
Explore Gregory Lake and colonial-style buildings
🏨 Overnight stay: Nuwara Eliya
Day 5: Nuwara Eliya – Ella
Board one of the world’s most scenic train rides from Nanu Oya to Ella (subject to seat availability)
Explore Ella town, hike up to Little Adam’s Peak, and see the iconic Nine Arches Bridge
Enjoy the relaxed vibe of the hill country
🏨 Overnight stay: Ella
Day 6: Ella – Yala
Depart from Ella and head to Yala National Park
Afternoon jeep safari in Yala, renowned for leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and birdlife
🏨 Overnight stay: Yala / Tissamaharama
Day 7: Yala – Galle – Mirissa
Morning departure to the south coast
Visit Galle Fort, a 17th-century Dutch fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site
Continue to Mirissa for an evening by the beach
🏨 Overnight stay: Mirissa
Day 8: Mirissa – Airport
Optional: Seasonal whale watching tour (Nov–April) or relax on the beach
Transfer to Colombo or Bandaranaike International Airport for departure
✈️ End of Tour
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Package Included
- Accomadation Will Be In 3 Star Class Hotels.
- English Guide Will Be Includede To Tour.
- Breakfast Is Included.
- Privte Car/ Van Or Bus