Cultural Marvels Family Expedition in Sri Lanka

Duration

14 Nights 15 Days

Tour Type

Adventure
Beach
Cultural
Family Getaways
Hill Country
Wildlife & Nature

Group Size

2+ people

Tour Guide

1 Mentor

Arugam Bay, Colombo, Ella, Kalpitiya, Mirissa, Negombo, Nuwara Eliya, Pasikuda, Trincomalee, Yala

Cultural Marvels Family Expedition in Sri Lanka

Set out on a 15-day adventure through Sri Lanka, capturing the essence of its diverse landscapes, from the golden beaches of Negombo to the rolling tea gardens of Nuwara Eliya. This journey includes wildlife safaris in Yala, surfing in Arugam Bay, historical explorations in Trincomalee, and relaxation in the serene beaches of Mirissa. Conclude your trip with a vibrant taste of Colombo’s urban beat. Perfect for those who wish to experience the full spectrum of Sri Lanka’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Destinations	Negombo \| Kalpitiya \| Trincomalee \| Pasikuda \| Arugambay \| Yala \| Nuwara Eliya \| Ella \| Mirissa \| Colombo
Depature	Bandaranaike International Airport
Hotels	01 April, 2021 10.00AM
Transport	Upto 3 pax : Car 4 pax & Above : Van
Included	Accommodation Daily Breakfast & Dinner Airport pick-up and drop-off Professional Driver Private Transportation Free SIM
Excluded	Departure Taxes Air Tickets & Visa Travel insurance Entrance fees at visiting sites Laundry, telephone calls, tipping, etc Lunch

Details

This captivating 10-destination Sri Lanka tour offers an unforgettable blend of coastal beauty, cultural experiences, and scenic adventures. Begin in Negombo and Kalpitiya, known for pristine beaches and dolphin watching. Journey to Trincomalee and Pasikuda to explore serene bays and historical landmarks. Experience the surf and laid-back vibe of Arugam Bay, then encounter wildlife at Yala National Park. Continue to the cool climes of Nuwara Eliya and picturesque Ella, where tea plantations and waterfalls await. Relax in Mirissa with its golden beaches and whale-watching opportunities, before ending in Colombo, Sri Lanka’s vibrant capital, offering a mix of modernity and tradition.

Accommodation: Check-in at your hotel in Negombo.
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy seafood at a beachside restaurant.
Activities:
- Relax on Negombo Beach and unwind after your flight.
- Visit the Dutch Canal and explore the local markets.

Accommodation: Check-in at your hotel in Kalpitiya.
Breakfast: At the hotel in Negombo.
Lunch & Dinner: Dine at a local seafood restaurant.
Activities:
- Transfer to Kalpitiya (Approx. 3 hours drive).
- Visit Kalpitiya Lagoon for a boat ride.
- Relax and explore the serene beaches.

- Accommodation: Check-in at your hotel in Trincomalee.
- Breakfast: At the hotel in Kalpitiya.
- Lunch & Dinner: Savor meals at local eateries.
- Activities:
  - Transfer to Trincomalee (Approx. 4 hours drive).
  - Visit the Koneswaram Temple and enjoy views of the Indian Ocean.
  - Relax at the beautiful Uppuveli Beach.

- Accommodation: Continue stay in Trincomalee.
- Breakfast: At the hotel.
- Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy seafood at local restaurants.
- Activities:
  - Explore the beaches of Trincomalee, including Nilaveli and Marble Beach.
  - Visit Fort Frederick for historical insights.

- Accommodation: Check-in at your hotel in Pasikuda.
- Breakfast: At the hotel in Trincomalee.
- Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy meals at beachfront restaurants.
- Activities:
  - Transfer to Pasikuda (Approx. 2.5 hours drive).
  - Spend the day relaxing on Pasikuda Beach, known for its calm and clear waters.

Accommodation: Continue stay in Pasikuda.
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy meals at beachfront restaurants.
Activities:
- Enjoy water sports like snorkeling, swimming, and kayaking.
- Take a leisurely stroll along the beach and explore the area.

- Accommodation: Check-in at your hotel in Arugam Bay.
- Breakfast: At the hotel in Pasikuda.
- Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants.
- Activities:
  - Transfer to Arugam Bay (Approx. 4 hours drive).
  - Relax at the beach and explore the laid-back atmosphere of Arugam Bay.

- Accommodation: Continue stay in Arugam Bay.
- Breakfast: At the hotel.
- Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy meals at beachfront cafes.
- Activities:
  - Visit Pottuvil Point and surf at Arugam Bay Beach.
  - Explore the local area or visit the nearby lagoons.

- Accommodation: Check-in at your hotel near Yala National Park.
- Breakfast: At the hotel in Arugam Bay.
- Lunch & Dinner: Dine at your accommodation or a local restaurant.
- Activities:
  - Transfer to Yala (Approx. 4 hours drive).
  - Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Yala.

- Accommodation: Continue stay near Yala National Park.
- Breakfast: At the hotel.
- Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy meals at the hotel or local restaurants.
- Activities:
  - Early morning and afternoon safaris in Yala National Park to spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife.
  - Visit the Sithulpawwa Rock Temple and explore the surrounding area.

- Accommodation: Check-in at your hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
- Breakfast: At the hotel in Yala.
- Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy meals at a local restaurant.
- Activities:
  - Transfer to Nuwara Eliya (Approx. 5-6 hours drive).
  - Take a stroll around the town, exploring its colonial charm.
  - Visit the Gregory Lake and enjoy the cool weather.

- Accommodation: Continue stay in Nuwara Eliya.
- Breakfast: At the hotel.
- Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy meals at a local restaurant.
- Activities:
  - Visit a tea plantation and factory to learn about Sri Lanka’s famous tea industry.
  - Explore the Hakgala Botanical Gardens.

- Accommodation: Check-in at your hotel in Ella.
- Breakfast: At the hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
- Lunch & Dinner: Dine at a local restaurant in Ella.
- Activities:
  - Transfer to Ella (Approx. 2.5 hours drive).
  - Visit the Ravana Falls and take in the stunning scenery.
  - Explore Ella Rock or take a walk along the picturesque paths.

Accommodation: Check-in at your hotel in Mirissa.
Breakfast: At the hotel in Ella.
Lunch & Dinner: Enjoy meals at beachfront restaurants in Mirissa.
Activities:
- Transfer to Mirissa (Approx. 4 hours drive).
- Spend the afternoon relaxing at the beach and enjoying the serene atmosphere.

Accommodation: Check-out of your hotel in Mirissa.
Breakfast: At the hotel.
Lunch & Dinner: Meals will be arranged based on your departure time.
Activities:
- Early morning whale watching tour to spot blue whales and dolphins.
- Transfer to Colombo for your departure (Approx. 3 hours drive).