Glamour of Sri Lanka
20 Days / 19 Nights Tour
Tour Name: Glamour of Sri Lanka
Duration: 20 Days / 19 Nights
✨ Introduction
Experience the ultimate Sri Lankan adventure with the Glamour of Sri Lanka Tour. This extensive journey takes you from historic forts and ancient kingdoms to stunning wildlife safaris, scenic hill country, and pristine beaches on the east coast. Ideal for travelers seeking a perfect combination of culture, history, nature, and relaxation.
🏝️ Key Highlights
Galle Dutch Fort – Colonial heritage & seaside charm
Yala National Park – Jeep safari to spot leopards, elephants, and exotic wildlife
Ella & Nuwara Eliya – Scenic tea plantations & optional Ayurveda Spa
Kandy – Temple of the Tooth Relic, Royal Botanical Gardens, and cultural experiences
Dambulla Cave Temple – Ancient murals and colossal Buddha statues
Polonnaruwa & Sigiriya – Ancient kingdoms and rock fortress
Trincomalee (Nilaveli) – 6-night beach stay on the east coast
Anuradhapura – UNESCO World Heritage Site with 2,500+ years of history
📌 Quick Tour Summary
Day 01: Arrival → Galle (Optional visits: Turtle Hatchery, Moonstone Mines, Madu River)
Day 02: Galle Dutch Fort
Day 03: Thissamaharama
Day 04: Yala National Park Safari
Day 05: Thissamaharama → Ella (Optional Ayurveda Spa)
Day 06: Ella → Nuwara Eliya (Tea Plantation & Factory)
Day 07: Nuwara Eliya → Kandy (Temple of the Tooth)
Day 08: Kandy City Tour
Day 09: Kandy → Habarana (Spice Garden, Dambulla Cave Temple)
Day 10: Polonnaruwa → Habarana
Day 11: Sigiriya → Habarana
Day 12: Habarana → Trincomalee (Nilaveli)
Days 13 – 17: Beach relaxation at Nilaveli
Day 18: Trincomalee → Anuradhapura
Day 19: Anuradhapura → Negombo
Day 20: Departure
Day 01 – Arrival | Galle
Arrival in Sri Lanka and travel to Galle. Optional stops:
Turtle Hatchery Farm (Bentota/Kosgoda)
Moonstone Mines
Madu River Boat Safari
Overnight stay in Galle.
Day 02 – Galle Dutch Fort
Visit Galle Dutch Fort (1663) and explore cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and boutique shops.
Overnight stay in Galle.
Day 03 – Thissamaharama
Travel to Thissamaharama, gateway to Yala National Park.
Overnight stay in Thissamaharama.
Day 04 – Yala National Park Safari
Early morning jeep safari in Yala National Park with packed breakfast. Spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife.
Overnight stay in Thissamaharama.
Day 05 – Thissamaharama → Ella
Travel to Ella, relax or enjoy Optional Ayurveda Spa with herbal bath & massage.
Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 06 – Ella → Nuwara Eliya
Sightseeing in Nuwara Eliya, including Tea Plantation & Factory. Enjoy scenic hill-country views.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 07 – Nuwara Eliya → Kandy
Travel to Kandy. Evening visit to Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 08 – Kandy City Tour
Highlights include:
Temple of the Tooth Relic
Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya
Kandy Arts & Crafts Center
Gem House & Lapidary
Wood Carving Factory
Upper Lake Road for panoramic views
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 09 – Kandy → Habarana
Stop at Spice & Herbal Garden, Matale and Dambulla Cave Temple (14 m recumbent Buddha, ceiling murals).
Overnight stay in Habarana.
Day 10 – Polonnaruwa → Habarana
Visit Polonnaruwa, ancient kingdom declared capital by King Vijayabahu I in 1070 AD.
Overnight stay in Habarana.
Day 11 – Sigiriya → Habarana
Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress (200 m). Explore palace ruins, frescoes, and Mirror Wall.
Overnight stay in Habarana.
Day 12 – Habarana → Trincomalee (Nilaveli)
Travel to Trincomalee (Nilaveli) for a 6-night beach stay on the east coast.
Overnight stay in Trincomalee (Nilaveli).
Days 13 – 17 – Nilaveli Beach Stay
Relax on golden beaches. Optional activities: snorkeling, diving, whale watching.
Overnight stay in Trincomalee (Nilaveli).
Day 18 – Trincomalee → Anuradhapura
Visit Anuradhapura Ancient City (UNESCO World Heritage, 2,500+ years). Explore stupas, temples, and monuments.
Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.
Day 19 – Anuradhapura → Negombo
Travel to Negombo.
Overnight stay in Negombo.
Day 20 – Departure
Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure.
✨ Tour Ends with Journey Island Tours ✨
✅ Inclusions
Accommodation in 3*/4* hotels (or as per package) with daily breakfast
❌ Exclusions
International air tickets & visa fees
Lunch & dinner (unless specified)
Optional activities (Ayurveda Spa, Madu River Safari, Turtle Hatchery etc.)
