Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and meet your private driver-guide. Transfer to Negombo, which is a short drive. Relax by the hotel pool or take a stroll along the beach. A relaxing evening prepares you for your adventure through northern and eastern Sri Lanka. Overnight in Negombo.
Safari After breakfast, transfer to Wilpattu National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s largest and most remote wildlife reserves. Embark on an afternoon jeep safari in search of leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and an array of birds. Evening at leisure to enjoy the serene surroundings. Overnight stay is in Wilpattu
Take an early morning safari or a leisurely breakfast, followed by a transfer to Jaffna. The city, with its peculiar culture and history, is best seen this evening when the tourists will be taken to the most important Hindu temple in the region, the Nallur Kovil. Overnight in Jaffna.
Exploration Spend the day discovering Jaffna’s landmarks, including the historic Jaffna Fort, the Public Library, and Point Pedro. Take a boat trip to Nagadeepa Temple, a sacred pilgrimage site, and experience the vibrant traditions of the Tamil culture. Overnight stay is in Jaffna.
After breakfast, transfer to the eastern coastal city of Trincomalee. Spend the evening relaxing by the beach, enjoying the soft sand and ocean breeze. Overnight stay is in Trincomalee.
Visit the stunning Koneswaram Temple, perched on a cliff, and admire the panoramic views from Lover’s Leap. Spend the afternoon at Nilaveli Beach, with an option for snorkelling at Pigeon Island to explore the vibrant coral reefs. Overnight stay is in Trincomalee.
After breakfast, transfer to Sigiriya. In the evening, climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, exploring its terraced gardens, frescoes, and stunning sunset views from the summit. Overnight stay is in Sigiriya.
Visit the Dambulla Cave Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its intricate murals and Buddha statues. Continue to Kandy, exploring the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and enjoying a traditional cultural dance performance in the evening. Overnight stay is in Kandy.
Take a scenic drive back to Colombo and commence a city tour including Independence Square, Dutch Hospital, and Galle Face Green. Enjoy shopping time or enjoy fine dining at one of Colombo’s top restaurants. Overnight in Colombo.
After breakfast, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure. Leave Sri Lanka with a rich collection of memories from its hidden northern and eastern treasures, cultural landmarks, and coastal paradises.