7-Day Sri Lanka Highlights Tour
Experience Sri Lanka’s most iconic destinations in one unforgettable week. From the ancient beauty of Sigiriya to the cultural heart of Kandy, the golden beaches of Mirissa, and the colonial charm of Galle, this 7-day journey blends culture, nature, and relaxation. Enjoy private transport, trusted drivers, flexible activities, and comfortable stays throughout your trip.
Tour Highlights In Sri Lanka Discovery Tour.
Sigiriya Rock Fortress – Climb the iconic UNESCO-listed Lion Rock with breathtaking views.
Gall Fort – UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colonial architecture and ocean views.
Temple of the Tooth – Visit the sacred Buddhist temple that houses Buddha’s tooth relic.
Tea Plantation & Factory – Learn about Sri Lanka’s world-famous Ceylon tea.
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Day By Day Itinerary
When you arrive in Sri Lanka, one of our friendly drivers will welcome you at the airport and begin your journey to Sigiriya (approximately 145 km / 3.5 hours). After checking in at your hotel, you can relax and recover from your flight. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a village tour or watch a traditional Sri Lankan dance performance.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
After breakfast, we climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka’s most famous attractions. (Entrance ticket included.)
In the afternoon, you can choose one or enjoy multiple activities depending on time and preference:
Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple
Join a village tour
Experience a traditional Sri Lankan cooking class
Later, return to your hotel to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
We leave Sigiriya between 8.30–9.00 AM and travel to Kandy (around 2.5 hours). Along the way, enjoy light snacks like fresh corn.
We aim to reach the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic around 11.30 AM – 12.00 PM, an ideal time for a calm visit.
After lunch in Kandy, we visit a tea factory to learn about Ceylon tea, stop at beautiful viewpoints, and take an evening walk around the scenic Kandy Lake.
End the day with a relaxing rooftop dinner overlooking the city.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
After breakfast, we begin our drive to Mirissa (4.5–5 hours) with a short snack or tea break along the way. We reach Mirissa around 1.00–1.30 PM, where you can enjoy lunch at a beachfront restaurant.Spend the afternoon relaxing on Mirissa Beach, taking a surfing lesson, enjoying an Ayurvedic massage, or exploring small souvenir shops. Later, visit Coconut Tree Hill for a stunning sunset and beautiful coastal photos.End the day with a peaceful beachfront dinner. Optional nightlife is available for those who want to enjoy music and dancing at beach clubs.
Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Early morning around 6.00 AM, we head to the Mirissa Harbor for your whale watching tour, where you may spot blue whales, dolphins, and turtles. The experience lasts 3–4 hours. After relaxing and having a late breakfast or early lunch, we drive to Galle (about 1 hour). The evening is the best time to explore Galle Fort cool weather, golden light, and beautiful coastal views. Enjoy the colonial streets, lighthouse area, and boutique shops at a relaxed pace. We enjoy dinner inside Galle Fort, after which we take the night highway drive to Colombo (1 hour 45 mins – 2 hours).
Overnight stay in Colombo.
After breakfast, we start a comfortable Colombo city tour visiting the Gangaramaya Temple, Seema Malaka Temple, and Independence Square.
After lunch, you have flexible options:
Luxury shopping at One Galle Face Mall / Colombo City Centre
Local market experience at Pettah Market
Relaxed café time
Later in the evening, we visit Galle Face Green at sunset the best time to enjoy the cool sea breeze and ocean views.
Return to your hotel for dinner and take some time to pack your bags for the next day’s departure.
Overnight stay in Colombo.
After breakfast, we begin your transfer to the airport based on your flight schedule. You may enjoy a few hours of free time in the morning to relax before checking out.
Your driver will ensure a smooth journey to Bandaranaike International Airport.
What’s Included
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