Discover Sri Lanka – 10 Days of Culture, Nature & Adventure
Discover Sri Lanka – 10 Days of Culture, Nature & Adventure by Sanu Ceylon Tours is a perfectly balanced journey designed for travelers who seek an authentic, immersive, and comfortable experience across the island. This 10-day private tour takes you through Sri Lanka’s most iconic and picturesque destinations—from ancient kingdoms and sacred temples to misty hill towns, wildlife-rich jungles, and golden beaches.
Start your adventure in the heart of the Cultural Triangle with the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, and a traditional village tour. Continue to the sacred city of Kandy to experience rich cultural heritage, colorful performances, and serene botanical gardens. Then, venture into the lush hill country of Nuwara Eliya and Ella, enjoying tea plantations, waterfalls, and a scenic train ride.
Explore the wildlife of Yala National Park before unwinding on the beaches of Bentota. Your journey concludes with a city tour of Colombo, combining heritage landmarks with vibrant shopping spots.
With private transportation, guided experiences, factory visits, and daily essentials included, this tour promises a seamless and memorable escape into the heart of Sri Lanka’s beauty and heritage.
Day 01
Arrival in Sigiriya
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Sigiriya Rock Fortress – Climb the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Minneriya Safari – Witness elephants and wildlife in Minneriya National Park
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Village Tour – Immerse yourself in traditional rural Sri Lankan life
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Day 02
Sigiriya
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Polonnaruwa – Discover the ruins of the ancient capital, a UNESCO World Heritage city
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Sigiriya Safari – Enjoy a wildlife safari around the Sigiriya region
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Day 03
Sigiriya to Kandy
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Dambulla Cave Temple – Visit the beautifully preserved cave temples with Buddha statues
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Hindu Temple – Explore a colorful and sacred Hindu religious site
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Silk Factory – Observe traditional silk weaving techniques at a local factory
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Day 04
Kandy
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Temple of the Tooth – Visit Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist temple
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Royal Botanical Garden – Wander through beautifully maintained gardens in Peradeniya
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Kandyan Dance Performance – Experience vibrant traditional Sri Lankan dance
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Batik Factory – See the art of batik fabric-making in action
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Kandy City Tour – Explore Kandy's historic and cultural sites
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Day 05
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
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Ambuluwawa Tower – Climb this unique multi-religious tower for panoramic views
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White Water Rafting – Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping adventure on the river
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Tea Factory – Visit a tea plantation and learn about Sri Lanka's famous tea production
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Day 06
Nuwara Eliya to Ella
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Nuwara Eliya City Tour – Discover the colonial charm of “Little England”
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Train Journey – Take the scenic and iconic train ride to Ella
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Day 07
Ella
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Nine Arches Bridge – Visit the iconic stone bridge surrounded by lush greenery
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Small Adam's Peak – Hike to the summit for breathtaking views
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Ella Temples – Discover the spiritual side of Ella through its local temples
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Day 08
Ella to Yala
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Waterfall Ravine – Explore the beauty of cascading waterfalls
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Yala Safari – Go on a thrilling wildlife safari in Yala National Park
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Day 09
Yala to Bentota
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Coconut Tree Hill – Enjoy the coastal view from this scenic hilltop lined with palms
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Bentota Beach – Relax on the golden sands of the southern coast
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Day 10
Bentota to Colombo
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Gangaramaya Temple – Visit one of Colombo’s most important religious sites
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Independence Square – Explore a historic monument of Sri Lanka’s independence
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Galle Face Green – Take a stroll along the urban oceanside park
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Shopping in Colombo – Shop for souvenirs, clothes, and local products
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Day 10
Departure from Colombo
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Free Time – Enjoy last-minute shopping or explore the city before your flight
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