Dia Lanka Travels

08 Days – Sri Lanka Tour for Seniors

Enjoy Sri Lanka's cultural heritage, scenic hill country, wildlife, and relaxing golden beaches at a comfortable pace

2 N Colombo → 2 N Kandy → 1 N Nuwara Eliya → 1 N Yala → 2 N Bentota → Departure
8 Days 7 Nights Luxury Tours Sri Lanka

Tour Overview

Experience the beauty of Sri Lanka on a relaxed 8-day holiday specially designed for senior travellers. Discover the island's rich heritage, breath-taking landscapes, and diverse wildlife while enjoying comfortable travel and leisurely sightseeing. Explore the vibrant city of Colombo, take a memorable day excursion to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, immerse yourself in the cultural charm of Kandy, journey through the picturesque tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya, enjoy an exciting safari in Yala National Park, and unwind on the golden beaches of Bentota. This thoughtfully paced itinerary offers the perfect balance of culture, nature, wildlife,…

Day 01 : Welcome to Sri Lanka

  • Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and meet your private English-speaking chauffeur.
  • Transfer to Colombo.
  • Check in to your hotel and relax after your flight.
  • Spend the remainder of the day at leisure.
  • Overnight stay in Colombo.
Accommodation:City of Dreams Sri Lanka
Meal Plan:Dinner
Travel Time:Approx. 45 Minutes

Day 02 : Discover Colombo

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Explore Colombo on a guided city tour.
  • Visit Independence Memorial Hall and Gangaramaya Temple.
  • Drive past the Old Parliament and Colombo Port City.
  • Experience the vibrant Pettah Market.
  • Enjoy free time for shopping or relaxing at Galle Face Green.
  • Overnight stay in Colombo.
Accommodation:City of Dreams Sri Lanka
Meal Plan:Breakfast & Dinner

Day 03 : Discover the Cultural Capital

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit the sacred Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of Sri Lanka's most revered Buddhist sites.
  • Take a leisurely walk around the picturesque Kandy Lake.
  • Stop at the Kandy Viewpoint and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
  • Visit a traditional gem museum and learn about Sri Lanka's world-famous gemstones.
  • Browse local handicraft and batik shops for authentic souvenirs.
  • In the evening, enjoy a colourful cultural dance performance featuring traditional Sri Lankan music and drumming.
  • Return to your hotel and relax.
  • Overnight stay in Kandy.
Accommodation:The Grand Kandyan Hotel
Meal Plan:Breakfast & Dinner
Travel Time:Approx. 3.5 Hours

Day 04 : Sigiriya Heritage & Village Experience

  • Enjoy an early breakfast before departing for the Sigiriya region.
  • Visit the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient Buddhist murals and statues.
  • Experience an authentic Sri Lankan village tour and discover the island's traditional rural lifestyle.
  • Enjoy a peaceful bullock cart ride through picturesque village trails.
  • Take a relaxing catamaran ride across a scenic village lake.
  • Visit a traditional village home and interact with the friendly local community.
  • Watch a demonstration of traditional Sri Lankan cooking methods.
  • Savour a delicious homemade Sri Lankan lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients.
  • Return to Kandy in the evening.
  • Overnight stay in Kandy.
Accommodation:The Grand Kandyan Hotel
Meal Plan:Breakfast & Dinner
Travel Time:Approx. 3.5 Hours (Each Way)

Day 05 : Journey to Little England

  • Arrival and meet your chauffeur-guide
  • Enjoy a scenic transfer with comfort stops
  • Visit the main sightseeing highlights for the day
  • Check in to your hotel and relax
  • Evening leisure time at your own pace
Accommodation:The Golden Ridge
Meal Plan:Breakfast & Dinner
Travel Time:Approx. 2.5 Hours

Day 06 : Scenic Journey to Yala

  • Enjoy breakfast before travelling towards Yala.
  • Stop at the picturesque Ravana Falls.
  • Visit the charming town of Ella for a short break.
  • Continue to Yala National Park.
  • Enjoy an afternoon jeep safari in Yala National Park.
  • Overnight stay in Yala.
Accommodation:Jetwing Yala
Meal Plan:Breakfast & Dinner
Travel Time:Approx. 4.5 Hours

Day 07 : Relax on the Southern Coast

  • Enjoy breakfast before travelling to Bentota.
  • Visit a Turtle Hatchery along the way.
  • Enjoy a scenic Madu River Boat Safari.
  • Check in to your beachfront resort.
  • Relax by the beach and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
  • Overnight stay in Bentota.
Accommodation:Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort
Meal Plan:Breakfast & Dinner
Travel Time:Approx. 3 Hours

Day 08 : Farewell Sri Lanka

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
  • Spend some leisure time by the beach depending on your flight schedule.
  • Check out from your hotel.
  • Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport.
  • Depart with unforgettable memories of your relaxing Sri Lankan holiday.
Meal Plan:Breakfast
Travel Time:Approx. 2 Hours

Tour Highlights

  • Colombo City Tour.
  • Gangaramaya Temple.
  • Independence Memorial Hall.
  • Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress.
  • Dambulla Cave Temple.
  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
  • Kandy Lake.
  • Spice Garden Visit.
  • Cultural Dance Performance.
  • Tea Plantation & Tea Factory Visit.
  • Ramboda Waterfall.
  • Gregory Lake.
  • Yala National Park Jeep Safari.
  • Bentota Beach.
  • Madu River Boat Safari.
  • Turtle Hatchery Visit.

Inclusions

  • 07 nights’ accommodation.
  • Breakfast and Dinner at all hotels.
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-Speaking chauffeur throughout the tour including Airport Transfers.
  • Driver guide's meals and accommodation.
  • 24/7 Support: Providing customer support and assistance before and during your trip, in case of any issues or emergencies.
  • Pick-up and drop-off at the airport at the beginning and end of the tour.
  • Service charges at the hotels & current applicable taxes by the Sri Lankan Government.
  • Entry permits to all mentioned cultural sites, temples, museums, monuments, and safaris as per the itinerary.

Exclusions

  • Any International or Domestic flights.
  • Any Visa fee or ETA fee. (Electronic Travel Authorization)
  • Any additional beverage or food.
  • Christmas & New Year Eve dinner supplement. (24th & 31st December)
  • Perahera Supplement at Kandy Hotel during the Perahera Period (TBN)
  • Early Check-in or Late Checkout Charges at Hotels.
  • Any tips to the staff.
  • Any expense of personal requirements telephone, laundry, hotel extra bills etc.
  • Any additional expenses, other than mentioned in the inclusions list above.
Booking & Payment Information

 

A 20% advance payment is required to confirm your booking. The remaining 80% balance can be paid in cash upon arrival or by bank transfer at least 3 days before arrival. (For bank transfers, all charges must be covered by the customer, and the full invoiced amount must be received by Dia Lanka Travels.)

Cancellation Policy

 

Non-Refundable Advance & Late Cancellations – The 20% advance payment is non-refundable under all circumstances. Additionally, cancellations made within 30 days of arrival and no-shows are not eligible for any refund, as all accommodations, transportation, and travel arrangements are confirmed in advance.

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