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Sri Lanka Overland

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Sri Lanka Overland

13 Nights / 14 Days
Colombo – Galle – Yala – Nuwara Eliya – Kandy – Sigiriya – Trincomalee – Anuradhapura – Negombo

Introduction

Uncover the soul of Sri Lanka on this immersive 14-day journey that takes you through its vibrant history, awe-inspiring landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. From the bustling streets of Colombo to the misty tea country of Nuwara Eliya, ancient capitals like Anuradhapura, and the golden beaches of Trincomalee, experience the best of Sri Lanka’s World Heritage Sites, wildlife, and famed hospitality.

Day 1: Arrival in Colombo

Arrive in Colombo and transfer to your hotel for a restful evening in Sri Lanka’s bustling capital.

Day 2: Colombo City Tour

Today, explore Colombo’s Cinnamon Gardens, Fort area, Sea Street’s goldsmith quarters, and the historic Dutch Church of Wolfendhal. Visit Independence Square and the Avukana Buddha replica. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure.

Day 3: Colombo to Galle

Depart for Galle, where you’ll tour the Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with an ancient harbor and charming colonial architecture. Overnight in Galle.

Day 4: Galle to Yala National Park

Travel inland to Yala, stopping by Ratnapura. Arrive at Yala National Park, renowned for its elephants, leopards, and bears, and settle into your accommodation near the park.

Day 5: Yala to Nuwara Eliya

Begin your day with a morning jeep safari in Yala. Then, journey to Nuwara Eliya, stopping in Ella for scenic views and a visit to Haggala Botanical Gardens. Visit a tea plantation and factory to learn about Sri Lanka’s famous tea before an evening tour of Nuwara Eliya.

Day 6: Nuwara Eliya

Visit Horton Plains for an early morning trek to Baker’s Falls and World’s End, a sheer drop offering panoramic views. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure in this idyllic hill town.

Day 7: Nuwara Eliya to Kandy

Depart for Kandy, stopping at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya. In Kandy, visit the scenic Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, along with the local Gem Museum.

Day 8: Kandy to Sigiriya via Dambulla

On the way to Sigiriya, stop at a spice garden in Matale. Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, known for its stunning Buddhist frescoes. Arrive in Sigiriya for an evening of leisure.

Day 9: Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Explore the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient frescoes and spectacular views. Spend the afternoon at leisure.

Day 10: Sigiriya to Trincomalee via Polonnaruwa

Head to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa to view its statues, temples, and frescoes. Continue to the coastal town of Trincomalee for an overnight stay.

Day 11: Trincomalee

Discover Trincomalee’s landmarks, including Fort Fredrik, Konneswaram Temple, and Lover’s Leap, with the afternoon free for beach relaxation or exploration.

Day 12: Trincomalee to Anuradhapura

Journey to Anuradhapura, the ancient capital, and tour its historic temples, reservoirs, and landscaped gardens that stand testament to Sri Lanka’s grandeur.

Day 13: Anuradhapura to Negombo

Drive to Negombo, where you’ll have the rest of the day free to unwind along the coast.

Day 14: Departure from Negombo

Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

What’s Included

• 13 nights of accommodation
• Meals as per the itinerary
• All transfers between destinations
• Sightseeing as specified in the itinerary
• English-speaking driver-guide
• Entrance fees for all listed sites and activities