SRI LANKA
10 DAY MULTI CITY TRIP
July 14th-23rd – OPEN
Total Price: $4325 p/p
These dates back up to our Maldives trip so you can do them back to back if you want to do both!
Join us for a unique multi city tour of Sri Lanka! This 10 day itinerary starts and ends in Colombo with a trip around the country including a vintage train ride. From beautiful landscapes, UNESCO world heritage sites and temples to exploring the cities at night, local food tours, and more. We’ll have a local Sri Lanka guide plus, our fabulous Legit Trips tour leader.
Experience all that Sri Lanka has to offer with a 10 day trip around the country. We will visit Negombo, Anuradhapura, Kandy, Ella and Galle and several UNESCO heritage sites.
Join our hand-crafted group trip for 10 days of Sri Lanka food, history and culture.
This trip starts and ends at Bandaranaike International Airport [CMB]. Option to add on our Maldives trip which backs up to this one!
Please speak to a Legit Trips travel guide before booking your flights for this trip- email us.
Itinerary subject to change based on discretion of trip leader or tour operator, due to weather or other extenuating circumstances.
JULY 1st-10th, 2024 – SOLD OUT
JULY 14th-23rd, 2024
*Do Not book your flight without verifying arrival & departure times/airports with a Legit Trips team member.
DEPOSIT $750
TOTAL $4325
All trips are priced as double occupancy. When available, solo supplements may be offered. If you are traveling solo, it doesn’t mean you need to pay for a solo supplement, we’re happy to pair you with a roommate whenever possible.
After you pay your deposit, you may pay the balance anytime up to 90 days prior to trip departure, or we can set up equal monthly installments. Email us for payment options.
- 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 nights all inclusive accommodation – includes breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, complimentary soft drinks, beer, house wine, house gin/vodka/whiskey/arrack with mixers and tea/coffee throughout the day.
- After Dark Tales of Colombo with a little bit of Street Food
- UNESCO Dambulla cave temple tour
- Anuradhapura Backroads Cycling (or tuk tuk) Journey
- After Dark Tales of UNESCO Kandy
- Vintage local train ride
- Hike Little Adam’s Peak
- Explore UNESCO Galle Fort
- All return transfers in air-conditioned Deluxe Vans throughout the tour with an English speaking chauffeur guide.
- All entrance fees, excursions as stated on the itinerary
- Welcome Pack, Bottled water, In-vehicle Wi-Fi throughout the tour
- All currently applicable taxes
- Local Sri Lanka guide
- Legit Trips tour leader with you 24/7
Deposits are non-refundable (but are transferable to another person or Legit Trip). Any additional payments can be refunded if canceled more than 90 days prior to the trip start date. Deposits may only be transferred one time and incur a $100 rebooking fee.
Please be sure to read the complete booking terms and conditions at checkout. https://legittrips.com/booking-terms/
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Fun Facts About Sri Lanka
World's First
The world's first female prime minister was Sri Lankan. in 1960, Sirimavo Bandaranaike became the sixth Prime Minister of Ceylon.
Adam's Peak
Adam's peak is the most sacred mountain in the country. It stands at 797ft & holds significance in several major religions thanks to the curious depression at its summit, known as the Sri Pada or Sacred Footprint.
Tea
Lipton Tea was founded in Sri Lanka, In 1890, Glasgow-born grocer Sir Thomas Lipton purchased 5,500 acres of the Dambatenne Tea Plantation in Ceylon's high country and began exporting it directly to his shops in the UK.
Formation
Sri Lanka may once have been physically connected to India. Hindu devotees believe the area between India and Sri Lanka - known as Adams's bridge - was built millions of years ago by Lord Ram and an army of monkeys. Instead, scientists and archaeologists believe it is a natural formation of sand and stone.
Day 1
ARRIVAL IN COLOMBO
Fast track airport service on arrival. Meet and greet with our group and hosts. After Dark Tales of Colombo with a little bit of Street Food
O/N at Jetwing Beach Hotel
Day 2
ANURADHAPURA
Drive to the cultural triangle. Climb the UNESCO Dambulla cave temple, a sacred pilgrimage site for 22 centuries, this cave monastery, with its five sanctuaries, is the best-preserved cave-temple in Sri Lanka.
O/N at Ulagalla Resort
Day 3
ANURADHAPURA
Today we will explore Anuradhapura Backroads via bicycle or Tuk-Tuk. Afternoon wildlife discovery drive!
Optional Hot Air balloon session in Dambulla
O/N at Ulagalla Resort
Day 4
KANDY
Optional Climb UNESCO Sigiriya Rock Fortress
After Dark Tales of UNESCO Kandy
O/N at Santani Wellness Resort (all inclusive)
Day 5
KANDY
Hike UNESCO protected Knuckles mountain range with a naturalist
Group dinner
O/N at Santani Wellness Resort (all inclusive)
Day 6
TRAIN TO ELLA
Get on board the Vintage local train where you will witness the beautiful ride along forests, villages, waterfalls and tea estates and the train journeys to the sleepy town amidst the hills.
O/N at 98 Acres Resort & Spa
Day 7
ELLA
Morning hike up to the Little Adam’s Peak
Evening at leisure in hotel. Optional bird watching, cooking class, hiking, or biking at the hotel.
O/N at 98 Acres Resort & Spa
Day 8
GALLE
Drive to UNESCO Galle Fort and in the evening enjoy a walking tour with a resident expert.
O/N at Jetwing Lighthouse Hotel
Day 9
GALLE
Optional Mahamodara River Safari, a short hike or relax by the beach!
Evening at leisure or shopping inside the Galle Fort (check out the Peddler’s Street)
O/N at Jetwing Lighthouse Hotel
Day 10
DEPARTURE DAY
Transport to the airport
Say “see you again” to your travel buds and start sharing photos and memories!
OPTIONAL ADD-ON
Hot Air balloon ride in Dambulla.
Climb UNESCO Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Additional nights on either end
(based on availability)
Maldives add-on
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