Classic Sri Lanka Discovery
About this journey
This 10-day classic Sri Lanka discovery tour suits first-time visitors and groups wanting a broad island circuit with coast, wildlife, tea country and temples. Travel through Negombo, Colombo, Madu River, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Udawalawe, Yala, Ella, Kandy, Riverston, Sigiriya and Dambulla. The route combines private sightseeing, safari time, scenic highland roads, cultural landmarks and southern heritage.
Day by Day
Itinerary
Follow the route across the island. Select any day from the list or map route to see the travel notes for that day.
You'll get picked up
Arrival, pickup and departure timing are confirmed with the final proposal.
Return or extend the journey
Finish with airport transfer, Colombo stay or a custom beach extension.
What to Expect
Practical details before you book
The final proposal confirms hotels, tickets, guide arrangements and any seasonal changes before booking.
Included
- 9 nights accommodation in selected 4-star hotels unless otherwise confirmed
- Breakfast basis throughout unless upgraded
- Local English-speaking guide
- Air-conditioned bus or private transport
- Applicable local taxes
- Tour leader accommodation and transport for qualifying groups where confirmed
Not Included
- Entrance tickets and jeep charges unless included in the final quote
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Extra meals, beverages, tips and laundry
- Night drives except airport pickup and drop-off
Ready to tailor this route?
Share your travel dates, preferred hotel style and pace, and the itinerary can be shaped into a final quote.