Dia Lanka Travels
07 Days – Experience the Best of Sri Lanka
Experience Sri Lanka's heritage, hill country, wildlife, and southern beaches.
1 N Sigiriya → 1 N Kandy → 1 N Nuwara Eliya → 1 N Yala → 2 N Mirissa → Departure
7 Days 5 Nights
Tailor-Made Tours
Sri Lanka
Tour Overview
Discover the best of Sri Lanka in just seven days on a journey that perfectly blends culture, nature, wildlife, and coastal relaxation. Explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, experience the rich traditions of Kandy, wander through the misty tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya, and enjoy one of the world's most scenic train journeys to Ella. Embark on an exciting safari in Yala National Park in search of Sri Lanka's incredible wildlife before unwinding on the golden beaches of Mirissa. Complete your holiday with a visit to the vibrant city of Colombo before your departure, creating…
Day 01 : Gateway to the Cultural Triangle
- Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport, where your private English-speaking chauffeur will warmly welcome you.
- Begin your journey to Sri Lanka's famous Cultural Triangle.
- Enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan village experience and discover the island's rural traditions.
- Take a leisurely walk through peaceful paddy fields and scenic village farmlands.
- Enjoy a relaxing canoe or catamaran ride across a picturesque village lake.
- Visit a traditional village home and interact with the friendly local community.
- Watch a demonstration of authentic Sri Lankan cooking using traditional firewood methods.
- Savour a delicious homemade Sri Lankan lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients.
- Climb the magnificent Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and admire breathtaking panoramic views from the summit.
- Check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Accommodation:Hotel Sigiriya
Meal Plan:Dinner
Travel Time:Approx. 3.5 Hours
Day 02 : Into Sri Lanka's Hill Capital
- Enjoy breakfast before departing for the cultural capital of Sri Lanka.
- Visit a traditional Spice Garden and learn about Sri Lanka's famous spices and Ayurvedic herbs.
- Continue to Kandy and visit the sacred Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
- Enjoy a leisurely walk around the picturesque Kandy Lake.
- Stop at the Kandy Viewpoint for spectacular panoramic views overlooking the city.
- Visit a traditional gem museum and discover Sri Lanka's renowned gemstone industry.
- Browse local batik workshops and witness the traditional art of batik making.
- In the evening, enjoy a vibrant cultural dance performance featuring traditional music, drumming, and fire dancing.
- Check in to your hotel and relax after the day's sightseeing.
- Overnight stay in Kandy.
Accommodation:Hotel Topaz
Meal Plan:Breakfast & Dinner
Travel Time:Approx. 2.5 Hours
Day 03 : Journey to Little England
- Enjoy breakfast before travelling into Sri Lanka's beautiful hill country.
- Visit the sacred Hanuman Temple in Ramboda, an important site linked to the Ramayana legend.
- Stop at the stunning Ramboda Waterfall and admire its natural beauty.
- Visit a tea plantation and tea factory to discover how world-famous Ceylon Tea is produced.
- Enjoy a freshly brewed cup of authentic Ceylon Tea overlooking the surrounding plantations.
- Continue to Nuwara Eliya, affectionately known as "Little England."
- Visit the beautiful Seetha Amman Temple, surrounded by picturesque mountain scenery.
- Enjoy a relaxing stroll around Gregory Lake.
- Explore the charming town of Nuwara Eliya, including the historic Post Office and colonial landmarks.
- Check in to your hotel and enjoy the cool hill country climate.
- Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Accommodation:Araliya Green Hills
Meal Plan:Breakfast & Dinner
Travel Time:Approx. 2.5 Hours
Day 04 : Scenic Rail Journey to the Wild South
- Enjoy breakfast before boarding one of the world's most scenic train journeys from Nanu Oya to Ella. (Train tickets are subject to availability.)
- Arrive in Ella and visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, surrounded by lush tea plantations.
- Hike to Little Adam's Peak and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
- Stop at the beautiful Ravana Falls for photographs.
- Spend some free time exploring the charming town of Ella.
- Continue your journey to Yala National Park, renowned for its incredible wildlife.
- Check in to your hotel and relax after an exciting day of sightseeing.
- Overnight stay in Yala.
Accommodation:Chaarya Resort & Spa
Meal Plan:Breakfast & Dinner
Travel Time:Approx. 6 Hours (Including Train Journey & Sightseeing)
Day 05 : From Wildlife to the Southern Coast
- Depart early in the morning with a packed breakfast for an exciting Jeep Safari in Yala National Park.
- Explore one of Sri Lanka's premier wildlife reserves in search of leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and colourful birdlife.
- Return to the hotel and complete the check-out formalities.
- Continue your journey to the beautiful coastal town of Mirissa.
- Check in to your beachfront hotel and enjoy some time at leisure.
- If you wish, experience snorkelling or diving to discover the colourful marine life beneath the crystal-clear waters. (Optional)
- End the day by watching a spectacular sunset over the Indian Ocean.
- Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Accommodation:Mandara Resort
Meal Plan:Breakfast
Travel Time:Approx. 3 Hours
Day 06 : Relax by the Indian Ocean
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast while soaking up the peaceful coastal atmosphere.
- Join an unforgettable whale watching excursion in search of blue whales, sperm whales, and playful dolphins.
- Spend the afternoon relaxing on the golden sands of Mirissa Beach.
- Enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters or simply unwind by the ocean.
- Explore the nearby cafés or relax at your beachfront resort at your own pace.
- Witness another unforgettable sunset over the Indian Ocean.
- Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Accommodation:Mandara Resort
Meal Plan:Breakfast
Day 07 : Farewell Sri Lanka
- Enjoy breakfast before checking out from your hotel.
- If time permits, travel to Colombo and discover the vibrant commercial capital of Sri Lanka.
- Visit the Independence Memorial Hall, one of the country's most significant historical landmarks.
- Experience the lively atmosphere of Pettah Market, Colombo's oldest and busiest marketplace.
- Browse local boutiques and souvenir shops in the historic Colombo Fort area.
- Admire the colonial architecture of the Old Parliament Building and surrounding landmarks.
- If time permits, enjoy some last-minute shopping before your departure.
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport in time for your departure flight.
- Depart with unforgettable memories of your Sri Lankan journey.
Meal Plan:Breakfast
Travel Time:Approx. 3.5 Hours
Tour Highlights
- Airport Meet & Greet.
- Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress.
- Authentic Village Experience.
- Traditional Sri Lankan Lunch.
- Spice Garden Visit.
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
- Kandy Cultural Dance Show.
- Tea Plantation & Tea Factory Visit.
- Ramboda Waterfall.
- Gregory Lake.
- Scenic Train Journey to Ella.
- Nine Arch Bridge.
- Little Adam's Peak.
- Ravana Falls.
- Yala National Park Jeep Safari.
- Mirissa Beach.
- Whale Watching.
- Colombo City Tour.
Inclusions
- 06 nights’ accommodation.
- Breakfast and Dinner at all hotels expect Breakfast only at Mirissa hotel.
- 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.
- Nanu Oya to Ella a scenic train ride. (Tickets & Seats are subject to availability)
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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