Sri Lanka Highlights Journey

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Overview

  • Duration:9 hours 0 minutes
  • Travelers:15 guests
  • Tour Type:Private tour
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian

Pasikuda is one of Sri Lanka's most stunning beach destinations, located on the island's beautiful east coast. Famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, soft golden sands, and calm shallow sea, Pasikuda offers the perfect setting for relaxation and adventure.


The bay is renowned for having one of the longest stretches of shallow coastline in the world, allowing visitors to walk far into the ocean while enjoying warm, gentle waters. Whether you're looking to swim, snorkel, kayak, or simply unwind by the beach, Pasikuda provides an unforgettable tropical experience.


Surrounded by luxury resorts, fresh seafood restaurants, and breathtaking ocean views, Pasikuda is an ideal destination for couples, families, and travelers seeking a peaceful escape. The region also serves as a gateway to explore Sri Lanka's rich eastern culture, vibrant marine life, and nearby attractions.


With year-round sunshine and postcard-perfect scenery, Pasikuda is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Sri Lanka.
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Highlights

  • Visit Doi Inthanon National Park on a fun tour from Chiang Mai
  • Learn about the Karen hill tribespeople by visiting a local village
  • Walk through mountain paths, visit waterfall and Thailand’s highest point
  • Explore responsibly with a GSTC-certified tour.
  • Last-minute booking is available for the meeting point option

Includes/Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Doi Inthanon National Park entrance fees (if option selected)
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour guide
  • A glass bottle of drinking water
  • Insurance
  • Carbon emissions offset credits
  • Food and extra drinks

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Itinerary

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DAY 01 — AIRPORT → HABARANA

  • Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport.
  • Warm welcome by your chauffeur guide.
  • Transfer to Habarana, the gateway to Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle.
  • Check-in at the hotel and relax.
  • Optional Hiriwaduna village trek.
  • Enjoy a traditional bullock cart ride and catamaran ride.
  • Visit a local farmer and experience rural Sri Lankan life.
  • Enjoy a home-cooked tropical lunch with a local family.
  • Leisure time at the hotel.
  • Dinner & Overnight Stay — Habarana.

DAY 02 — HABARANA → SIGIRIYA → POLONNARUWA

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
  • Climb the ancient rock citadel and enjoy panoramic views.
  • Proceed to Polonnaruwa Ancient City.
  • Explore ancient palaces, temples, stupas, and ruins.
  • Return to the hotel for relaxation.
  • Optional: Jeep safari at Minneriya National Park to see wild elephants and other wildlife.
  • Optional: Sunset catamaran/elephant-back experience at Habarana Lake.
  • Dinner & Overnight Stay — Habarana.

DAY 03 — HABARANA → DAMBULLA → KANDY

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore the ancient Buddhist cave complex and its statues and paintings.
  • Continue towards Kandy.
  • Visit a traditional spice garden in Matale.
  • Learn about cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, pepper, and other spices.
  • Arrive in Kandy, the historic hill capital of Sri Lanka.
  • Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan cultural dance performance.
  • Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
  • Enjoy a Kandy city tour and shopping.
  • Visit Upper Lake Drive for panoramic city views.
  • Explore the local market, handicraft, batik, and souvenir shops.
  • Evening walk around Kandy Lake.
  • Dinner & Overnight Stay — Kandy.

DAY 04 — KANDY → PERADENIYA → NUWARA ELIYA

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Visit Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya.
  • Explore the orchid house, spice gardens, and famous giant fig tree.
  • Continue to Nuwara Eliya through the scenic hill country.
  • Visit a traditional tea factory and plantation.
  • Learn about Ceylon tea production and tea plucking.
  • Visit Ramboda Falls.
  • Arrive in Nuwara Eliya, known as Little England.
  • Explore the colonial-style town and surrounding areas.
  • Visit Lake Gregory.
  • Enjoy leisure time and optional boat rides.
  • Dinner & Overnight Stay — Nuwara Eliya.

DAY 05 — NUWARA ELIYA → ELLA → YALA

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Transfer to Nanu Oya Railway Station.
  • Enjoy a scenic train journey through the misty mountains to Ella.
  • Continue the journey towards Yala.
  • Arrive at the hotel and relax.
  • Enjoy leisure time by the pool.
  • Prepare for the following day's wildlife adventure.
  • Dinner & Overnight Stay — Tissamaharama.

DAY 06 — YALA → GALLE → SOUTH COAST

  • Early morning jeep safari at Yala National Park.
  • Explore the park and spot leopards, elephants, crocodiles, deer, and birds.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Depart for the southern coast.
  • Visit historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore the Dutch colonial architecture, shops, cafés, and narrow streets.
  • Continue to your selected beach hotel.
  • Relax and enjoy the beautiful southern coastline.
  • Dinner & Overnight Stay — South Coast.

DAY 07 — SOUTH COAST BEACH DAY

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach.
  • Leisure time by the sea or swimming pool.
  • Optional water activities:
    • Whale watching
    • Snorkelling
    • Jet skiing
    • Windsurfing
    • Water skiing
  • Explore nearby beaches and coastal attractions.
  • Enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Indian Ocean.
  • Dinner & Overnight Stay — Selected Beach Hotel, South Coast.

DAY 08 — GALLE → COLOMBO → AIRPORT

  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Depart for Colombo.
  • Enjoy a Colombo city tour.
  • Visit major landmarks and attractions.
  • Explore local shopping areas for souvenirs and gifts.
  • Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport.
  • Departure with unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka.

Frequently asked questions

What to bring

Comfortable shoes
Sunglasses
Hat
Umbrella
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Cash
- Jacket

Know before you go

- If you do not select the tour option with the entry fees included, the Doi Inthanon National Park entry fee is 300 Thai Baht and the Twin Pagoda entry fee is 100 Thai Baht.
- Kindly note that the Angka Nature Trail is a short 360-meter board walk and not a full hiking trail.
- Same-day booking is available for the meeting point option subject to availability

Extra Services

Airport transfers

Airport transfers

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$30.00/person
Childcare services

Childcare services

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$65.00/person
Photography

Photography

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$22.00/package
Souvenir package

Souvenir package

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$30.00/package

Customer reviews

lisa@solilioslanka.com
On November 28, 2025

Goos

lisa@solilioslanka.com
On May 26, 2025

Good tour

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