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Sri Lanka Highlights Tour

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Discover the island’s must-see experiences with our Sri Lanka Highlights Tour. First, explore ancient Sigiriya and cultural Kandy. Next, travel through the scenic hill country to beautiful Ella. Afterward, experience the wildlife of Yala before reaching the tropical south coast. This short private journey is ideal for travellers who want to experience Sri Lanka’s top highlights in limited time.

Duration5 Days / 4 Nights
Tour TypePrivate Tour
Group Size2 – 12 Guests
Best TimeAvailable All Year
Tour CodeUSL-SHT-05

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Experience the cultural city of Kandy
  • Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic
  • Travel through Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country
  • Discover beautiful Ella
  • Visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge
  • Experience an exciting Yala National Park Safari
  • Relax along the Mirissa coast
  • Explore historic Galle Fort
  • Experience culture, hills, wildlife and beaches in one tour

Itinerary

Meet your Unlock SL representative at Bandaranaike International Airport.

Afterward, travel towards Sigiriya through Sri Lanka’s beautiful countryside. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax.

Depending on your arrival time, a Dambulla or local village experience can be arranged.

Overnight: Sigiriya

After breakfast, explore the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress and enjoy panoramic views across the surrounding countryside.

Next, continue towards Kandy. Upon arrival, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Kandy Lake.

Overnight: Kandy

After breakfast, begin your scenic journey through Sri Lanka’s hill country.

Along the way, enjoy tea plantations, waterfalls and beautiful mountain landscapes. Later, arrive in Ella and visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge.

A scenic train journey can also be arranged depending on ticket availability.

Overnight: Ella

First, enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Ella before travelling towards Yala.

Later, experience an exciting Yala National Park Jeep Safari in search of elephants, deer, crocodiles, birds and other wildlife.

Afterward, continue towards Mirissa and relax along the south coast.

Overnight: Mirissa

After breakfast, travel along the southern coastline towards Galle.

Next, explore historic Galle Fort, its colonial streets, lighthouse and beautiful ocean views.

Finally, continue to Bandaranaike International Airport according to your departure schedule.

Inclusions

  • Airport pickup and drop-off
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Experienced English-speaking driver
  • 4 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • Sigiriya and Kandy sightseeing
  • Ella and Nine Arch Bridge visit
  • Yala National Park Jeep Safari
  • Mirissa and Galle sightseeing
  • Fuel, parking and highway charges
  • 24/7 assistance from Unlock SL

Exclusions

  • International airfare
  • Sri Lanka visa / ETA fees
  • Attraction entrance fees unless included in the quotation
  • Scenic train tickets unless specifically included
  • Lunch and dinner unless mentioned
  • Optional activities
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Travel insurance

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The itinerary combines some of Sri Lanka’s most popular cultural, hill-country, wildlife and coastal experiences, making it ideal for first-time visitors.
Yes, although it is an active itinerary. It is designed for travellers with limited time who want to experience several different sides of Sri Lanka.
Yes. A Jeep Safari in Yala National Park is included as part of the itinerary.
No. Reserved train seats depend on availability. If tickets are unavailable, the journey will continue comfortably by private vehicle.
Yes. An alternative attraction can be arranged for travellers who prefer not to climb Sigiriya.
Yes. Additional nights can be added in Ella, Yala, Mirissa or another destination for a more relaxed itinerary.
Yes. Private transportation is provided throughout the journey for greater comfort and flexibility.
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Quick Facts
Start / End Point Bandaranaike International Airport
Accommodation 3-4 Star Hotels
Meals Breakfast & Dinner
Transport Private A/C Vehicle
Guide On Request
Tour Route