Airport - Negombo

Negombo Beach - Upon arrival by flight, you will be transferred to the arrival terminal. Please complete immigration and visa procedures, collect your luggage, and proceed to the arrival lounge via the green channel if you have no items to declare to customs. A representative from Apple Vacations will greet you with a paging board displaying your name in the meeting area and introduce you to your English-speaking chauffeur guide, who will transport you to your hotel in Negombo.

After the transfer to the hotel, enjoy a full day of relaxation at the hotel.

Negombo - Dambulla

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium - This 30,000-seat cricket stadium is located in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. It is the first and only international cricket ground in Sri Lanka’s dry zone, situated on land leased from the Rangiri Dambulla Temple. The stadium offers views of the Dambulla Tank (reservoir) and the Dambulla Rock.

Dambulla Cave Temple - Located 24 km (30 min) from Sigiriya in central Sri Lanka, this temple was built around 80 BC and is the largest and best-preserved cave temple in Sri Lanka. It houses 153 Buddha statues in various poses, three statues of ancient kings, and four other statues, including those of Vishnu and Ganesh. The ceiling and walls, repainted over the centuries, display a mix of imagery, including scenes of royal life.

Dambulla Dedicated Economic Centre - Situated in the Dambulla Secretariat Division of Matale District, this center was established in 1999 to create a wholesale market for vegetables and fruits. A key feature of the DDEC is the direct involvement of farmers in selling their produce.

Golden Temple of Dambulla - Also known as the Dambulla Cave Temple, this World Heritage Site is located in central Sri Lanka.

Dambulla - Sigiriya - Kandy

Sigiriya Museum - This museum offers a detailed diorama of the site, providing an excellent overview and explaining Sigiriya’s cultural significance beyond its natural beauty. While the theory that Sigiriya was a Buddhist monastery is presented, the prevailing view is that it was a palace or fortress. (Combine with Sigiriya fortress)

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Sigiriya is a stunning example of ancient Sri Lankan art, architecture, and landscaping. Built over 1,600 years ago, the 600 ft high black rock once appeared as a massive white cloud above the forests. Its sides were adorned with frescoes of semi-naked nymphs. A large lion-shaped gatehouse guarded the entrance to the Sky Palace atop the rock. Sigiriya briefly rose to prominence before being abandoned and hidden in the forests for nearly 1,500 years. The climb to the top is challenging but rewarding. A must-visit site!

Kandy View Point - This popular vantage point in Kandy, Sri Lanka, offers a breathtaking panorama of the city and its surroundings, including the hills around Kandy Lake, the Temple of the Tooth, and Kandy Lake. Accessible by tuk-tuk or a short hike, the viewpoint is best visited at sunset or dawn when the scenery is most beautiful. It’s a great spot for photography and nature lovers, offering a unique perspective of Kandy’s beauty.

Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show - This cultural dance show in Kandy is a popular evening attraction for visitors. It features traditional Sri Lankan dance and music in various styles and costumes. The show, typically performed by skilled dancers and musicians, offers a fun and informative way to learn about Sri Lankan culture. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant costumes, lively music, and exquisite choreography, gaining insight into the country’s rich cultural heritage.

Sri Dalada Maligawa - Also known as the Temple of the Tooth, this Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka, houses the relic of Lord Buddha’s tooth. The temple’s intricate design and serene atmosphere are awe-inspiring. It is one of the most sacred temples in the country and is believed to house the Buddha’s tooth relic, brought to Sri Lanka in the 4th century AD. The temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting thousands of pilgrims and tourists annually.

Kandy Lake - Also known as Kiri Muhuda or the Sea of Milk, Kandy Lake is an artificial lake in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka, built in 1807 by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe next to the Temple of the Tooth. Over the years, its size has been reduced. It is a protected lake, with fishing prohibited.

Kandy

Isini Gems & Jewellers - Discover Sri Lanka’s gem industry and the various types of gems found there. You can also admire beautiful jewelry made with these gems and perhaps purchase some souvenirs to take home.

Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya - Also known as the Royal Botanical Garden, these gardens are set in a loop of the Mahaweli River on about 150 acres of land. The garden features a lovely Orchid house, Royal Palm Avenue, Suspension Bridge, Sri Lankan-shaped pond, The Great Lawn, rows of trees planted by visiting dignitaries over the years, fruit bats, macaque monkeys, and more.

Kandy - Nuwaraeliya

Ramboda Waterfall - Ramboda Falls, standing at 109 m (358 ft), is the 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and the 729th highest in the world. Located in the Pussellawa area on the A5 highway at Ramboda Pass, it is formed by Panna Oya, a tributary of Kothmale Oya. The falls are situated at an altitude of 945 m (3,100 ft) above sea level.

Nuwaraeliya - Ella

Gregory Lake - Gregory Lake is a picturesque lake in the center of Nuwara Eliya, offering a tranquil setting surrounded by lush green hills and trees. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the lake or take a boat ride, with nearby restaurants and cafes. It is a popular tourist destination in Nuwara Eliya.

Nanuoya Railway Station - Known for one of the world’s most scenic rail journeys, this station offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys as the train winds through the beautiful landscape.

Ella Sightseeing

Mini Adams Peak - Little Adam’s Peak is a small peak in Ella, Sri Lanka, popular for hiking. The trail passes through tea plantations, forests, and streams, with breathtaking views at the summit. Despite its name, Little Adam’s Peak is not a pilgrimage site, but it is a must-visit for trekking and nature enthusiasts.

Nine Arches Bridge - A stunning feat of engineering from the British colonial era, this bridge is one of Sri Lanka’s most famous landmarks, offering the chance to capture stunning photographs.

Ella - Yala

Ravana Ella Falls - A magnificent natural wonder cascading from a height of 82 feet. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool waters or simply admire the beauty of the falls. Also, visit Ravana Water Falls, a beautiful waterfall linked to the famous Sri Lankan epic Ramayana.

Yala - Bentota

Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project - Located about 20km north of Galle, the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery is a popular conservation site established in 1981. It plays a crucial role in the conservation of sea turtles in Sri Lanka. Visitors can observe the various stages of a turtle’s life cycle, from eggs to hatchlings, and learn about the hatchery’s conservation efforts.

Dutch Reformed Church - The Groote Kerk or Dutch Reformed Church is situated within the Galle Fort in Galle, Sri Lanka, near the fort’s entrance. Built by the Dutch in 1755, it is one of the oldest Protestant churches still in use in the country.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct - The Old Dutch Hospital in Galle is one of the oldest buildings in the Galle Fort area, dating back to the Dutch colonial era in Sri Lanka. This heritage building has been transformed into a shopping and dining precinct.

Galle Fort Lighthouse - Managed by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, the Galle Lighthouse is the oldest lighthouse in Sri Lanka, located onshore in Galle.

Bentota - Colombo

Colombo National Museum - Also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, it is one of two museums in Colombo and the largest in Sri Lanka. It is maintained by the Department of National Museum of the central government.

Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple - This temple in Colombo is the most famous in Sri Lanka, built just over 120 years ago and dedicated to Buddhism. It is renowned for its lavish architecture and statues showcasing Sri Lankan, Chinese, Thai, Burmese, and other artistic styles.

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque - Known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture, the mosque features pomegranate-shaped domes. Its most striking feature is the contrasting red and white brick designs. (Photo Stop)

Sri Ponnambalawaneswarar Kovil - This temple in Kotahena, northeast of Pettah, is a fine example of Dravidian architecture in Sri Lanka. Built of South Indian granite, it is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. Although not very old, it remains a peerless example of ancient Dravidian architecture.

Independence Square - Located in the prestigious Cinnamon Gardens district of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Independence Square is named after the Independence Memorial Hall built to commemorate Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule in 1948. Nearby is the Arcade, a modern shopping mall housed in former colonial government buildings.

Colombo - Airport

Bandaranaike International Airport - On the final day, after breakfast, you will travel to the airport to catch your flight to your next destination. Depending on your location, you may need to depart early in the morning to reach the airport on time.

• Private transportation
• Travelers can request pickup from any location within the island
• On-board WiFi
• Chauffeur guide for assistance and guidance
• Dinner
• Bottle Water
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Breakfast
• Overnight accommodations for 10 nights
• Airport paging services
• Various sightseeing activities included in the itinerary

• Lunches are not included in the package.
• Gratuities

Embark on an 11-day journey through Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes and cultural heritage. Experience 7 stunning cities, including the awe-inspiring Sigiriya Rock Fortress and charming country hill towns. Delight in the enchanting beauty of ancient architecture and picturesque bridges. A highlight of your adventure is the scenic train ride, offering panoramic views of rolling hills and the Indian Ocean. Dive into thrilling jungle safaris, encountering exotic wildlife along the way. From cultural wonders to natural marvels, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Sri Lanka’s treasures.

✅This tentative itinerary offers our scheduled plans or allows guests to create their own. We provide a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver and can arrange accommodation based on the guests’ plans.

✅Our mission is to provide a flexible tour experience, giving you the freedom to explore as you wish. We are always here to assist with whatever you need.

• Airport Pickup: If your pickup point is Bandaranaike International Airport, please inform us of your flight details in advance. We will arrange to collect you from the airport upon your arrival.
• if your pick-up is at the Colombo Cruise Port Terminal, please proceed to gate no 1A. Upon arrival, please message us on WhatsApp so we can assist you promptly.
• Hotel Pickup: If your pickup point is a hotel, please provide us with the hotel name and address in advance. We will arrange to collect you from the specified hotel at the designated time.
• We offer pickup from all over Sri Lanka Island, including locations not listed. Please provide your pickup details and any special requirements in advance.
• Please provide your working phone number. Alternatively, after you have booked the tour, please check for messages on WhatsApp or through Viator for further communication.
• Visitors are required to dress conservatively during visits to Religious Places. This means no sleeveless tops and shorts.
• littering & smoking is prohibited inside the vehicle
• The itinerary route can be customized based on the guest’s preferences.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.