23 Days Island Discovery
Daily Tour
20 people
English
A “Grand Tour” in Sri Lanka is a pre-arranged package tour that takes you to visit a wide variety of popular tourist sites on the island, covering key attractions like cultural sites, Cultural Shows, national parks, Wildlife, Hiking, Climbing, Bathing in Natural pools, learning about Spices, Highland Tea Estates, and scenic Landscapes. These tours typically include transportation, accommodation, and guided access to major landmarks.
Places of interest / activities: Major Beach Ground / Negombo Town / Catholic Church & Old Dutch Canal Arrival at the Colombo international airport, warm welcome by Tropical Trails Lanka. Thereafter, proceed to Negombo and check in at the hotel.
City Tour - Explore the traditional fishing town, visit the fish market (Lellama), and relax on the wide sandy beaches. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel in Negombo
Places of interest / activities: Colombo Museum / Independent Square / Lotus Tower / Lighthouse and Galle Face Ground After Breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Colombo to explore the commercial capital.
Colombo City - Visit major landmarks including the Museum and the scenic Galle Face Green. overnight stay at the hotel in Negombo
Places of interest / activities: Ancient city of Anuradhapura (First Session)
Anuradhapura - Visit Jaya Sri-Mahabodhi (sacred Bo-tree), Brazen Palace, and Ruwanweliseya. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel in Anuradhapura
Places of interest / activities: Ancient city of Anuradhapura (Second Session)
Archaeological Sites - Samadhi Buddha Statue, Thuparamaya Stupa, Isurumuniya Temple, Twin Ponds, Jethawanarama Stupa, Abhayagiri Stupa, and the Moon Stone. overnight stay at the hotel in Anuradhapura
Places of interest / activities: Mihintale Temple / Black Pool Royal Palace / Polonnaruwa Ancient City
Polonnaruwa - Explore the 2nd capital of Sri Lanka (11th-12th century), including the Royal Palace, Gal Viharaya, Lotus Bath, and Parakrama Samudra tank. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel in Polonnaruwa
Places of interest / activities: Village Safari – traditional Lunch / Rock fortress of Sigiriya
Village Safari - Bullock Cart Riding, Catamaran Boat Ride, and traditional cooking at village premises.
Sigiriya Rock - Visit the "Lion Rock," a UNESCO World Heritage site built by King Kasyapa. overnight stay at the hotel in Sigiriya
Places of interest / activities: Wildlife Safari / Ayurvedic Massage
Wild Safari - Participate in a jeep safari to see elephants and local wildlife.
Ayurvedic Massage - Traditional body massage for relaxation. overnight stay at the hotel in Sigiriya
Places of interest / activities: Indigenous Vedda Village / Fruit Market
Dambana Village - Visit the last refuge of the indigenous Vedda people to witness their traditional forest-based lifestyle. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel in Dambana
Places of interest / activities: Knuckles Mountain Range / Scenic Landscapes
Riverston - Proceed to the highlands and admire the beauty of the Knuckles area. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel in Riverston
Places of interest / activities: Pitawala Plains / Mini World's End / Waterfalls
Hiking - 4-hour hike to Mini World's End and waterfalls with natural pool bathing. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel in Riverston
Places of interest / activities: Spice Garden / Sacred Tooth Relic Temple / Cultural Show
Kandy - Visit the Temple of the Tooth and enjoy a cultural dance performance. overnight stay at the hotel in Kandy
Places of interest / activities: Nelligala Temple / Botanical Garden / Shopping
Nelligala - Visit the beautiful mountain-top temple.
Shopping - Explore Kandy’s famous gems, jewelers, and handicrafts. overnight stay at the hotel in Kandy
Places of interest / activities: Ambuluwawa Mountain / Tea Estate / Ramboda Waterfall / Gregory Lake
Tea Factory - Explore a British-era tea factory and see the production of Ceylon tea. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel in Nuwara Eliya
Places of interest / activities: Horton Plains National Park / World's End
Horton Plains - A 4-hour hike to see the precipice known as World's End and Baker's Falls. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel in Nuwara Eliya
Places of interest / activities: Sita Amman Temple / Scenic Train Ride (Optional)
Scenic Train - Travel from Nanu Oya to Ella on one of the most beautiful rail routes in the world. overnight stay at the hotel in Ella
Places of interest / activities: Little Adam's Peak / Nine Arch Bridge
Hiking - Short 2-hour hike to Little Adam's Peak and a visit to the iconic railway bridge. overnight stay at the hotel in Ella
Places of interest / activities: Leisure Day / Ella Rock (Optional)
Ella - Spend the day relaxing in the gap or hiking the challenging Ella Rock. overnight stay at the hotel in Ella
Places of interest / activities: Ravana Waterfalls / Diyaluma Waterfalls / Natural Pools
Diyaluma - Hike to Upper Diyaluma for a swim in the natural pools. overnight stay at the hotel in Mirissa
Places of interest / activities: Whale & Dolphin Watching
Safari at Sea - Early morning boat tour to see blue whales and dolphins. overnight stay at the hotel in Mirissa
Places of interest / activities: Mirissa Beach / Water Sports
Leisure - Enjoy surfing or relaxing on one of the most popular beaches in the South. overnight stay at the hotel in Mirissa
Places of interest / activities: Galle Dutch Fort / Turtle Farm / Madu River Safari
Galle Fort - Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site and its historic ramparts and lighthouse. overnight stay at the hotel in Mirissa
Places of interest / activities: Departure After breakfast, proceed to the airport (7 hours before flight take-off). TOUR END
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