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Ceylon Highlights Express

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Private Vehicle With English Speaking Driver-Explore Sri Lanka By Your Own Plan

Duration: 6 days
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Free cancellation
Pickup included

From
MYR 6,318.95

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Highlights

Prepare to immerse yourself in a tapestry of ancient wonders, breathtaking natural beauty, and vibrant cultural experiences over the course of six unforgettable days. This tour invites you to explore Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes from the lush, mist-covered tea plantations of the central highlands to the sun-kissed beaches of the southern coast.

Itinerary

AIRPORT PICK-UP / WELCOME TO SRI LANKA

  • Negombo

    When you arrive at Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), your tour leader will meet you and arrange your transfer to the hotel. We can also pick you up from any hotel in Colombo or Negombo. Your first stop is Dambulla, an intriguing town in the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle. Known for its ancient cave temples featuring detailed murals and impressive Buddha statues, Dambulla gives you a deep look into the island’s spiritual and historical background.

  • Golden Temple of Dambulla

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Arrive in the historic town of Dambulla and step into the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle. Your adventure starts with a visit to the famous Dambulla Cave Temple, a highlight of ancient devotion.
  • Accommodations
    Overnight stay at Tree Trails Sigiriya or similar property in Sigiriya.
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Dinner
SIGIRIYA FORTRESS / ANCIENT KANDY

  • Sigiriya Lion Rock

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Start your day by visiting the majestic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka’s most famous landmarks.

  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    When you arrive in Kandy, visit the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of Sri Lanka’s most important Buddhist sites.
  • Accommodations
    Overnight stay at Rivora Heights or similar property in Kandy
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
HILL COUNTRY

  • Kandy

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Start your day at the Gem Museum. Here, you can see a stunning collection of Sri Lanka’s precious gems and learn about the island’s ancient gem mining traditions, craftsmanship, and the importance of these jewels in local culture.

  • Nuwara Eliya

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    As you head to Nuwara Eliya, stop by a lush tea plantation. Stroll through the vibrant green tea bushes, watch skilled workers plucking tea leaves, and discover how these leaves become the famous Ceylon tea.

  • Nuwara Eliya

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Once in town, take a leisurely walk through the charming city center. Appreciate the unique colonial architecture, explore local markets with fresh produce and handicrafts, and breathe in the cool mountain air that gives this town its special character.
  • Accommodations
    Overnight stay at Lyndon grove or similar property in Nuwara Eliya.
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
IN TO THE HEART OF UPCOUNTRY

  • Nanu Oya railway station

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Start your morning with a spectacular train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella. This journey is widely considered one of the most beautiful train trips in the world.

  • Ella

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After arriving in Ella, explore this charming hill village known for its bohemian vibe, cozy cafés, and stunning views. Wander through local markets, breathe in the fresh mountain air.
  • Accommodations
    Overnight stay at Hotel Tamarind Tree or similar property in Yala
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Dinner
JEEP SAFARI / SOUTH COAST

  • Yala National Park

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Early in the morning, when it's still cool and breezy out there visit Yala National Park.

  • Galle Dutch Fort

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Upon arrival in Galle, visit the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its colonial architecture, charming streets, and rich history dating back to the Dutch and Portuguese eras.
  • Accommodations
    Overnight stay at Coral Rock by Bansei or similar property in Galle.
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
OLOMBO CITY TOUR / AIRPORT OR HOTEL DROP-OFF

  • Colombo

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Upon arrival at Colombo, you have the opportunity to visit all the highlighted places in the city and also do some last-minute shopping as well. Perhaps, you may pop into a famous and internationally renowned restaurant in Colombo to end your trip over an unforgettable meal.

  • Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Thereafter, proceed to the airport in time for your return flight or we drop you back to your hotel in Colombo or Negombo.
  • Accommodations
    No accommodation
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast

What's included

INCLUDED

A spectacular train journey into the mountains
1Lt Complimentary bottle of water per person each day
A visit to a tea factory
24 hours emergency contact
Dinner (2)
Fully-air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur guide
Breakfast (6)
Colombo city and shopping tour
Free airport pick-up and drop-off on the first and last day-24/7
Govermeny tax / No hidden charges

NOT INCLUDED

Late check-outs & early check-in charges
Any sort of personal expenses
UNESCO Heritage sites Entrance fees
National Parks Entrance fees and Jeep hire
National Museums Entrance fees
Botanical Gardens Entrance fees

Customer reviews

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Location

Address
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Provider

BH Lanka Tours

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