10 Days
Sri Lanka Grand Tour
Experience Sri Lanka's ancient heritage, misty mountains, scenic train rides, wildlife and beautiful southern beaches.
NegomboSigiriyaDambullaKandyNuwara EliyaEllaYalaMirissaWeligamaGalleUnawatunaColombo
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Private Tour
Heritage & East Coast Escape
Discover Sri Lanka's ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, cultural treasures and beautiful beaches along the east coast.
Duration
12 Days / 11 Nights
Group Size
1 - 12 People
Best Time
May - September
Transport
Private Air-conditioned Vehicle
KandyDambullaSigiriyaAnuradhapuraPolonnaruwaKalkudahTrincomaleeNilaveliColombo
Tour Overview
Discover Sri Lanka Your Way
Explore the cultural heart and ancient kingdoms of Sri Lanka before escaping to the peaceful beaches of the east coast. Begin in Kandy with the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, botanical gardens and traditional culture. Continue to Sigiriya and discover Dambulla Cave Temple, a local village and the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Explore the ancient cities of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa before heading east to Kalkudah, Trincomalee and Nilaveli for beautiful beaches, water activities and optional island adventures.
Tour Highlights
Explore Kandy Lake and City
Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Visit Royal Botanic Gardens
Enjoy a Traditional Cultural Show
Explore Dambulla Cave Temple
Experience a Local Village
Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Enjoy a Wildlife Safari
Discover Ancient Anuradhapura
Explore the Ancient Kingdom of Polonnaruwa
Visit Gal Vihara
Relax on Kalkudah Beach
Enjoy East Coast Water Activities
Explore Trincomalee
Visit Koneswaram Temple
Explore Fort Frederick
Relax at Nilaveli Beach
Optional Pigeon Island Excursion
Tour Highlights
Experiences You'll Never Forget
Every Peach Journeys itinerary is carefully designed to combine Sri Lanka's breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, authentic local experiences and unforgettable adventures.
Explore Kandy Lake and City
Discover the scenic heart of Kandy around the lake while experiencing the city's historic streets, culture and lively local atmosphere.
Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Visit one of Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist sites and experience the spiritual and cultural importance of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
Visit Royal Botanic Gardens
Explore the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens with its impressive collection of tropical plants, trees and landscaped gardens.
Enjoy a Traditional Cultural Show
Experience traditional Sri Lankan dancing, music and cultural performances during an entertaining evening in Kandy.
Explore Dambulla Cave Temple
Discover the historic cave temples of Dambulla, home to impressive Buddhist statues, murals and religious artwork.
Experience a Local Village
Get closer to traditional Sri Lankan life through a local village experience featuring rural surroundings and authentic cultural encounters.
Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Explore the ancient fortress of Sigiriya, its landscaped gardens and historic remains while enjoying panoramic views from the rock.
Enjoy a Wildlife Safari
Experience Sri Lanka's wildlife and natural landscapes on safari, with opportunities to observe elephants and other native species.
Discover Ancient Anuradhapura
Explore the sacred ancient city of Anuradhapura and discover its remarkable stupas, monasteries, reservoirs and historic monuments.
Explore the Ancient Kingdom of Polonnaruwa
Walk among the impressive ruins of Polonnaruwa and discover the remains of one of Sri Lanka's great medieval kingdoms.
Visit Gal Vihara
Admire the remarkable rock-carved Buddha statues at Gal Vihara, one of the most impressive monuments within ancient Polonnaruwa.
Relax on Kalkudah Beach
Enjoy the calm waters and soft sands of Kalkudah while relaxing in a peaceful tropical east-coast setting.
Enjoy East Coast Water Activities
Take advantage of the beautiful east-coast waters with optional activities and time to enjoy the tropical seaside environment.
Explore Trincomalee
Discover the historic coastal city of Trincomalee and enjoy its combination of cultural landmarks, natural beauty and seaside scenery.
Visit Koneswaram Temple
Visit the spectacular Koneswaram Temple, a significant Hindu shrine overlooking the ocean from the historic Swami Rock area.
Explore Fort Frederick
Discover Fort Frederick and its historic surroundings while enjoying views over Trincomalee's beautiful coastline.
Relax at Nilaveli Beach
Spend peaceful time on the soft sands of Nilaveli Beach and enjoy the clear tropical waters of Sri Lanka's east coast.
Optional Pigeon Island Excursion
Take an optional boat trip to Pigeon Island for an opportunity to enjoy its marine environment, clear waters and beautiful coastal scenery.
Day by Day Journey
Tour Itinerary
Every day is carefully planned to help you experience the very best of Sri Lanka while travelling comfortably and making unforgettable memories.
Day 1
Day 1Full Day Experience
Airport → Kandy
Airport pickup and transfer to Kandy. Explore Kandy Lake and enjoy city sightseeing before checking in to your hotel and relaxing for the evening.
Airport
Kandy
Day 2
Day 2Full Day Experience
Kandy
Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, explore the Royal Botanic Gardens and discover more of Kandy's cultural heritage. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan cultural show.
Kandy
Day 3
Day 3Full Day Experience
Kandy → Sigiriya
Travel towards Sigiriya with a visit to the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple. Continue with an authentic local village experience before arriving in Sigiriya.
Kandy
Sigiriya
Day 4
Day 4Full Day Experience
Sigiriya
Explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and discover its ancient ruins, gardens and spectacular views. Enjoy a wildlife safari in the surrounding area for an exciting nature experience.
Sigiriya
Day 5
Day 5Full Day Experience
Sigiriya → Anuradhapura
Travel to Anuradhapura and explore the ancient city, discovering historic monuments, sacred sites and impressive remains of Sri Lanka's first ancient kingdom.
Sigiriya
Anuradhapura
Day 6
Day 6Full Day Experience
Anuradhapura
Spend a full day exploring the ancient kingdom of Anuradhapura. Discover its magnificent stupas, ancient reservoirs, monasteries and important Buddhist heritage sites.
Anuradhapura
Day 7
Day 7Full Day Experience
Anuradhapura → Polonnaruwa
Travel to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa and explore its historic ruins, royal buildings and temples. Visit the famous Gal Vihara with its impressive rock-carved Buddha statues.
Anuradhapura
Polonnaruwa
Day 8
Day 8Full Day Experience
Polonnaruwa → Kalkudah
Leave the ancient kingdoms behind and travel towards Sri Lanka's beautiful east coast. Arrive in Kalkudah and enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the beach.
Polonnaruwa
Kalkudah
Day 9
Day 9Full Day Experience
Kalkudah
Enjoy a full day of relaxation on Kalkudah's beautiful beach. Take part in optional water activities or simply unwind by the tropical coastline.
Kalkudah
Day 10
Day 10Full Day Experience
Kalkudah → Trincomalee → Nilaveli
Travel north along the east coast to Trincomalee. Explore the historic town, visit the sacred Koneswaram Temple and discover Fort Frederick before continuing to Nilaveli.
Kalkudah
Trincomalee
Nilaveli
Day 11
Day 11Full Day Experience
Nilaveli
Enjoy a relaxing beach day at Nilaveli. Spend the day swimming and enjoying the tropical coastline, or take an optional boat excursion to nearby Pigeon Island.
Nilaveli
Day 12
Day 12Full Day Experience
Nilaveli → Colombo Airport
Enjoy a relaxed final morning before your private transfer to Colombo Airport for your departure. Tour ends upon arrival at the airport.
Nilaveli
Colombo Airport
Tour Details
What's Included
We believe in transparent pricing. Here's exactly what is included in your tour package and what you should arrange separately.
Included
Everything covered by your package
Airport Pickup and Drop-off
Private Air-conditioned Vehicle
Professional Driver
Highway Tolls
Travel Insurance
Not Included
Additional expenses not covered
Flight Tickets
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Entrance Tickets
Sigiriya Rock Entrance Fee
Wildlife Safari Fee
Pigeon Island Boat Trip
Water Sports and Activities
Personal Expenses
Flexible Itineraries
Every tour can be customized to match your interests, travel dates and preferred pace.
No Hidden Charges
We provide clear pricing before booking, so you'll always know exactly what your package includes.
24/7 Travel Support
Our team is available throughout your journey to help with any questions or travel assistance.
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See What Awaits You
Take a glimpse of the unforgettable places, breathtaking scenery, cultural landmarks and memorable experiences you'll enjoy during this journey.
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Every Tour Tells a Story
From breathtaking mountain landscapes and ancient temples to golden beaches and unforgettable wildlife encounters, every destination offers memories that last a lifetime.
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