Island circuit with beach finish12 days / 11 nights
A Journey Through the Heart of Sri Lanka
The route
1Colombo
2Sigiriya
3Kandy
4Nuwara Eliya
5Ella
6Yala
7Bentota
Duration12 days / 11 nights
Stops7
LanguagesEnglish-speaking chauffeur guide
Twelve days across the whole island: Sigiriya, Kandy, Horton Plains and World's End, Ella by train, a Yala safari and three relaxed days on the beach in Bentota.
Tour Highlights
Sigiriya Rock and Pidurangala sunset
Minneriya elephant safari
Temple of the Tooth in Kandy
Horton Plains and World's End
Scenic train to Ella
Yala 4x4 safari
Galle Fort and Bentota beach
Trip Advisor Tips
Flights and timingsThe itinerary may change with your flight times, which can also change the final price. Once your flights are confirmed we will let you know.
Entrance fees and taxesAny rise in government entrance fees, and any new taxes, are paid by the guest.
Drive timesAll drive times are approximate. The order of the days can change to keep the trip running smoothly.
Weather and trainsSudden changes in train timetables or weather are beyond our control.
Bookings and refundsAll reservations depend on availability when you book. There is no refund for unused stays or services.
Poya daysLiquor is not served in public on Full Moon Poya days.
Colombo MuseumEntry to the Colombo Museum is US$ 15 per person, paid on the day.
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