Exhilarating 11 Days Expedition
Itinerary
Day 01 & 02 - Sigiriya / Dambulla
Dambulla is an ancient city in Sri Lanka that is full of charm and spirituality and should be included in your Sri Lanka itinerary. Our travelers love the awe-inspiring Dambulla Cave Temples, as it is unbelievable to see the 150 plus Buddha statues residing gracefully with statues of kings, gods, and goddesses of ancient Ceylon. The adrenaline that one gets by stepping into one of the carefully preserved temple complexes in the world; is beyond explanation.. This is why you should include Dambulla in your Sri Lanka itinerary!
Activities
• Arrive at Sri Lanka (Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport)
• Warm welcome from our Xtreme representative and driver at the airport
• Enroute visit most famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage or Milleniium Elephant Foundation
• Proceed to the ancient city; Sigiriya
• Enjoy Village Tour with traditional Sri Lankan food, Bullock cart ride & Boat rid
• Early morning proceed to enjoy a Hot air balloon over the beautiful Sigiriya (Operate only from November to April)
• After climb up the 8th wonder of the world; Sigiriya Lion Rock which was built 2500 years ago
• If time permits climb up Pidurangala Rock
• Overnight stay in beautiful Sigiriya
Accommodation: Sungreen Resort or Similar
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 03 & 04 - Riverston
Dambulla is an ancient city in Sri Lanka that is full of charm and spirituality and should be included in your Sri Lanka itinerary. Our travelers love the awe-inspiring Dambulla Cave Temples, as it is unbelievable to see the 150 plus Buddha statues residing gracefully with statues of kings, gods, and goddesses of ancient Ceylon. The adrenaline that one gets by stepping into one of the carefully preserved temple complexes in the world; is beyond explanation.. This is why you should include Dambulla in your Sri Lanka itinerary!
Activities
• Arrive at Sri Lanka (Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport)
• Warm welcome from our Xtreme representative and driver at the airport
• Enroute visit most famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage or Milleniium Elephant Foundation
• Proceed to the ancient city; Sigiriya
• Enjoy Village Tour with traditional Sri Lankan food, Bullock cart ride & Boat rid
• Early morning proceed to enjoy a Hot air balloon over the beautiful Sigiriya (Operate only from November to April)
• After climb up the 8th wonder of the world; Sigiriya Lion Rock which was built 2500 years ago
• If time permits climb up Pidurangala Rock
• Overnight stay in beautiful Sigiriya
Accommodation: Sungreen Resort or Similar
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 05- Nuwara Eliya
Among the top favorites of our Sri Lanka tour packages, Nuwara Eliya is a vibrant city that boasts acres of lushgreen tea estates, soothingly chilly weather, and enchanting flora and fauna. Nuwara Eliya is a destination not to be missed when you are planning your trip to Sri Lanka, don’t miss Nuwara Eliya as it is a must-see destination. The opportunities at Nuwara Eliya are endless; from long walks in the beautiful parks at the heart of the city, to adventurous hikes through the highlands and tea plantations, this old colonial town never fails to impress one! As you wake up and fill your lungs with refreshingly pure air, your mind will wonder thinking what this charming town has to offer me today. Will you dine in one of the colonial Tudor-style buildings? Or, will you enjoy a fun horseback ride along the bank of Gregory Lake? Whatever your choice may be, the wonderful city of Nuwara Eliya is the perfect holiday destination in the beautiful island paradise of Sri Lanka!
Activities
• Enjoy the misty morning with a cup of iconic Ceylon tea
• Devour a humongous breakfast buffet at the hotel
• Proceed to Nuwara Eliya
• On the way, witness the Ramboda falls
• Stop over at world famous Labukale tea estate & plantation
• Experience Sri Lankan tea culture with a ‘Tea Tour’
• Check in to the hotel
• Later, visit Gregory Lake and watch the beautiful sunset
• Walk around ‘The Little England’ filled with friendly locals
Accommodation: Mirage Kings Cottage or similar
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 06 & 07-Ella
There is no wonder why Ella is in every Sri Lanka vacation package. You take the train from Nuwara Eliya to Ella, and you experience one of the most beautiful train rides in the world-what a streak of stunning views! You arrive at Ella and head straight to the awe-striking Nine Arch Bridge surrounded by emerald greenery. Your Sri Lanka vacation includes zip-lining over the neat tea fields, which is one to experience. A Sri Lanka vacation in Ella is never complete without a swim in the natural pools of Diyaluma Falls. As you feel the foamy water relaxing your whole body, you immerse in nature.
Activities
• Wake up to the misty mountains in Nuwara Eliya
• Take a morning walk around the tea villages
• Experience the breathtaking train ride in Ella
• Walk through the hill country vegetation
• Proceed to Upper Diyaluma Waterfall and take a dive into one of the fresh waters in Sri Lanka
• Evening proceed back to Ella and visit the Mini Adam’s peak in Ella & Enjoy Mega Ravana Zip Line
• Visit world famous Nine Arch bridge
Accommodation: Morning Dew or Similar
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 08 - Yala
Being the most visited and second-largest national park on the island of Sri Lanka, Yala National Park is home to a myriad of wildlife species that completes the picturesque holiday destination offered by our Sri Lanka tour packages. As you step into the dense forests and vast grasslands teeming with the animal life of Yala, you find yourself becoming a part of nature. The safari experience at Yala is truly one of its kind, where you get to experience wildlife species on a personal yet thrilling level. We ensure to provide an experience that is sure to be memorable and rouse the adventurer in you. Yala hides many caves that contain centuries-old rock paintings, adding an air of mystery to the park. Are you an adventurer? Are you an explorer at heart? Then you should definitely visit Yala National Park on your next Sri Lanka trip!
Activities
• Wake up feeling the chill and misty weather
• Proceed to Yala national park
• Witness wonderful wildlife moments on the 4 x 4 Jeep safari
• Get back to the luscious hotel and refresh
Accommodation: Elephant Reach or Similar
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 09 & 10 - Mirissa
Your Sri Lanka vacation just got more adventurous! Mirissa paradise is for beach lovers like you. You go snorkeling and scuba diving to discover the aquatic life under the sea. You saw whales and dolphins in the blue waters! As suggested by our Sri Lanka Xtreme team, you spend a rejuvenating time enjoying massages in the local spas filled with entangling herbal aroma. In the evening, if you prefer you can rent a bicycle and wander around as there are countless artistic boutiques and attractive streets on this marine coast of Sri Lanka.
Activities
• Wake up to the surrounding wilderness
• Start enjoying the Indian Ocean and golden shore
• Surf lovers can surf even throughout the day, you will not get tired
• Enjoy the whale & dolphin watching in early morning
• Mirissa is the best place to have a beer or a cocktail
• Enjoy beautiful sunset by the beach
Accommodation: Mandara Resort or Similar
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 11 - The End
Included
Excluded
- Accommodation in 4 Star Hotels
- Airport pick up and drop off
- Water bottles one per day throughout the tour
- Accommodation on Half Board basis
- Private English-speaking driver for the entire Journey
- All government taxes
- Fuel & local insurance for the vehicle
- International Airfare
- Visa Fees
- Entrance Fees to Attractions
- Camera & Video Permits
- Travel Insurance
- Tips for Guide/Driver