09 Days Hill Country, Wildlife, Beach & Heritage Tour
09 Days Hill Country, Wildlife, Beach & Heritage Tour
Experience the ultimate Sri Lankan adventure on this 9-day Hill Country, Wildlife, and Heritage Tour, covering Pinnawala, Sigiriya, Anuradhapura, Dambulla, Kandy, Gampola, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, and Unawatuna. Encounter gentle elephants, explore ancient cities, and admire sacred temples. Journey through misty mountains, lush tea estates, and scenic valleys before enjoying thrilling wildlife safaris and relaxing on golden beaches, creating a perfect blend of culture, nature, and coastal beauty.
Tour Highlights
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient palace ruins atop a massive rock. Famous for lion-shaped entrance, water gardens, and panoramic views from the summit.
Pidurangala Rock
A popular viewpoint offering the best panoramic view of Sigiriya Rock. Ideal for sunrise hikes and photography, with a moderate climb and peaceful surroundings.
Dambulla Cave Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with five cave temples filled with Buddha statues and ancient murals. Located on a hilltop, it offers spiritual atmosphere and scenic views.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist temple, housing the Tooth Relic of Buddha. Located beside Kandy Lake, it is a major pilgrimage site with daily rituals and rich history.
Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England,” offers cool climate, misty hills, tea plantations, waterfalls, colonial architecture, and scenic landscapes, making it a favorite hill-country destination in Sri Lanka.
Pinnawala
A famous sanctuary for rescued and orphaned elephants. Visitors can watch feeding times and daily river baths. It’s one of the best places in Sri Lanka to see elephants up close in a natural setting.
Ella
Ella is a charming hill-town surrounded by lush mountains, tea plantations, and waterfalls, famous for Nine Arches Bridge, scenic hikes, cool climate, and peaceful atmosphere in Sri Lanka.
Sri Maha Bodhi
The oldest recorded living tree in the world, grown from a cutting of the Buddha’s enlightenment tree. A sacred pilgrimage site for Buddhists, attracting devotees daily.
Yala
Yala National Park is Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife reserve, known for high leopard density, elephants, sloth bears, scenic landscapes, and exciting jeep safaris in diverse natural habitats.
Unawatuna
Unawatuna is a popular beach destination near Galle, known for golden sands, calm waters, snorkeling spots, beachfront cafés, and relaxed tropical vibes, making it ideal for swimming and leisure.
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Itinerary
Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport. Transfer to Negombo for relaxing. Exploration of Negombo Fish market, Dutch Fort, Agurukaramulla Temple & other attractions. Overnight in Negombo
After having breakfast, Transfer to Sigiriya. Exploration of Sigiriya Roack Fortress & Pidurangala Rock. Enroute, visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Overnight at Sigiriya.
After having breakfast, Transfer to Anuradhapura. At evening visit Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanwelisaya & other cultural attractions. Overnight at Anuradhapura
After having breakfast, Transfer to Kandy. Enroute, visit Dambulla Cave Temple. At evening, explore Temple of tooth Relic, Kandy cultural show & other attractions. Overnight at Kandy.
After having breakfast, Transfer to Nuwara Eliya. Enroute visit Ampuluwawa Tower. At evening, visit to Gregory Lake, Victoria Park & other attractions. Overnight at Nuwara Eliya.
After having breakfast, Transfer to Ella, Go to little adams peak, Ella Gap, Nine Arch Bridge & other attractions. Overnight at Ella
After breakfast, Transfer to Unawatuna & enroute visit Yala & do the safari. Explore & relax in the Unawatuna beach. Overnight at Unawatuna.
After breakfast, Transfer to colombo. Explore Lotus tower, Gangaramaya Temple, Galle face green & other city attractions. Overnight at Colombo
After breakfast, transfer to Airport to assist departure.