Tour to Sri Lanka

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$1573

Tour to Sri Lanka

15 Days Starting and ending in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Visiting: Colombo, Rambukkana, Kandy, Gal Oya, Pasikuda Beach, Sigiriya, Dambulla

Tour operator:

UncleSam Holidays

Tour code:

TTSL15

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 10

Physical rating:

Low, Easy

Age range:

1-90

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal

Tour operated in:

English

Private Available:

From: $3933 $1573 (USD) Operator discount: -$2360 -60%

NB: Prices correct on 22-Apr-2025 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Sri Lanka with this 15-day tour that explores the island’s rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes. Begin your adventure in Colombo, where you’ll experience the vibrant city before heading to Rambukkana, a serene village. Continue your exploration with visits to the cultural city of Kandy, the picturesque Gal Oya, and the stunning beaches of Passikudah. Discover the ancient wonders of Polonnaruwa and Sigiriya, including the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Your tour also includes time to relax in Dambulla, known for its remarkable cave temples, before returning to Colombo for your departure. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and adventure, showcasing the best of Sri Lanka’s treasures.

Highlights

• Explore Colombo with a local historian
• Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
• Enjoy a guided tour of a tea estate
• Witness a Sri Lankan cultural show in Kandy
• Go on a safari in Gal Oya National Park

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival at Colombo

Location: Colombo

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

On the day of arrival at Colombo airport, our UncleSam Holidays representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2 : Colombo - Rambukkana (100 Kms / 2:30 Hrs)

Location: Rambukkana

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for sightseeing tour to Colombo, visit Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Colombo National Museum and Seema Malakaya. Also visit to Beira Lake at Colombo.

After finish your sightseeing tour to Colombo, later continue drive to Rambukkana. Upon arrival at Rambukkana check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 3 : At Rambukkana

Location: Rambukkana

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later enjoy the visit to Pinnawala elephant orphanage (baby elephant feeding and bathing) also visit Royal botanical garden.

After finish your visit at Pinnawala, later move forward to guided walk tour to the tea estate.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4 : Rambukkana - Peradeniya - Kandy (50 Kms / 1:30 Hrs)

Location: Kandy

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Kandy, via en-route visit to Royal Botanic Gardens and Gatabe Rajopanaramaya (Buddhist Temple) at Peradeniya. Upon arrival at Kandy check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5 : At Kandy

Location: Kandy

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Kandy, visit Royal Botanical Garden, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Old Royal Palace and Sri Natha Devalaya Temple Square. Also enjoy the artificial Kandy Lake and later enjoy the typical Sri Lankan Cultural Performance.

After finish your sightseeing tour at Kandy, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6 : Kandy - Gal Oya (210 Kms / 4:30 Hrs)

Location: Gal Oya

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Gal Oya. Upon arrival at Gal Oya check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 7 : At Gal Oya

Location: Gal Oya

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Early morning before breakfast drive to Gal Oya National Park a remote island and observe wildlife on Gal Oya lake including crocodile, deer, elephant and many rare and endemic species of birds.

After finish your morning game drive, later drive back to your hotel and enjoy your breakfast and spend some quality time with leisure activities. After lunch at hotel, later proceed for another safari / Game drive to the Nilgala section of the park. Also you have optional activities to explore on foot, hiking through the park with the expert naturalists.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 8 : Gal Oya - Passikudah (110 Kms / 2 Hrs)

Location: Pasikuda Beach

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Passikudah. Upon arrival at Passikudah check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9 : At Passikudah

Location: Pasikuda Beach

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later day free for leisure activities. Also you can do some optional activities like, kite surfing, boogie boarding to surfing and sailing across in a canoe.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10 : Passikudah - Polonnaruwa - Sigiriya (130 Kms / 2:30 Hrs)

Location: Sigiriya

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Sigiriya, via en-route visit to Polonnaruwa, visit medieval city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, which include's the Royal Palace and the Gal Vihare complex with its four images of the Buddha cut from a single slab of granite. Also visit the giant statue of Polonnaruwa's greatest king.

After finish your visit at Polonnaruwa, later continue drive to Sigiriya. Upon arrival at Sigiriya check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11 : At Sigiriya

Location: Sigiriya

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Sigiriya, visit the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress located in the heart of Sri Lanka which is built in the 5th century, Sigiriya Rock (also known as Lion Rock) is an amazing feat of engineering, rising 200 metres above the surrounding landscape. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982, Sigiriya Rock is one of the best preserved cities from the first millennium in Asia.

After finish your sightseeing tour at Sigiriya, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 12 : Sigiriya - Dambulla (30 Kms / 30 Hrs)

Location: Dambulla

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Dambulla. Upon arrival at Dambulla check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 13 : At Dambulla

Location: Dambulla

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Dambulla, visit Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple, Fort Macdowall and spice garden. Also you can visit Dambulla Royal Cave Temple, Golden statue of Buddha and Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 14 : Dambulla - Colombo (160 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)

Location: Colombo

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Colombo. Upon arrival at Colombo check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Colombo visit Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Colombo National Museum and Seema Malakaya. Also visit to Beira Lake at Colombo.

After finish your sightseeing tour to Colombo, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 15 : Departure from Colombo

Location: Colombo

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Colombo airport to board the flight for your next destination / Home.

What's Included

14 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis
Assistance during arrival and departure by UncleSam Holidays
Daily breakfast at Hotel

14 Breakfast
All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
English speaking guide at Rambukkana, Kandy, Passikudah, Sigiriya, Dambulla and Colombo

(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
2 Wildlife safari Gal Oya National Park with professional naturalist
Visit to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
One mineral water bottle per person per day

What's Not Included

Visas Fee (if applicable)
Monument entry fees
Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)

Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
Internal/International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip

Mode of Transport

All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. The type of vehicles provided are as follows :

Passenger Vehicle type
• 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar
• 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar
• 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar

Accommodation

Accommodation at 3 Star deluxe hotels.
4 or 5 Star hotel upgrade are available on request basis.

Check out our Q&As

What is the maximum group size?

10
Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?

Absolutely. Every traveller is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey. Its only suggestion from team Unclesam Holidays.
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes
What currencies are required for this tour?

Sri Lankan Rupee is local currency.
Do you require a visa for this holiday?

Only for foreign national traveller.

Company Instant Book

Yes
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

Yes
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

Yes
What is the tipping policy?

Tips always optional.
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

100% Departure if there is single traveler.
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes
Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

Yes
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

Yes
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes
Are flights included in this tour?

No
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

Yes
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Easy
How many people will be on my trip?

UncleSam Holidays provide private and group tour it's completely depend on you which category you are choose. if you are choosing a group tour there is maximum 40 guests.
Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

UncleSam Holidays is a not-for-profit organisation established in 2011. So far, UncleSam Holidays work hard to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe
What are the coaches like?

We pride ourselves on having the finest fleet of fuel-efficient, fully air-conditioned coaches – all with reclining seats and on-board restrooms. The high vantage point from your coach’s window means you can take in all the glorious scenery, whether it’s a vast rural landscape or an urban city center.
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

We select our hotels for their quality, impeccable service and comfort, with the majority of them having air-conditioning. Few hotels don't have air conditioning due to the colder climate.
How much luggage can I bring?

You can bring one suitcase per person and weight not exceeding 23 kg (50 lbs) due to the limited space on the coach. You can also bring one piece of hand luggage, provided it is small enough to take on the coach and does not have telescopic handles.
Are the travel guides experience?

Our Travel Guides come from a variety of backgrounds but they all share a passion for travel. These experienced professionals show you what the guidebooks can’t – a true insider’s perspective of each destination. Each Travel Guide have at least five years’ experience under their belt.
What if I have special dietary requirements?

We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and can assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically-recommended diets. Please advise us at time of booking. Unfortunately, we’re unable to supply meals in accordance with strict religious requirements. We can’t provide salt-free, Kosher, Halal, requests for specific dietary supplements such as soya milk, and high protein or low-carb meals.
Will I need a visa?

You are responsible for obtaining all necessary visas prior to the departure of your guided holiday. Depending on your nationality, you may need visas to enter certain countries included on your trip. Please note that obtaining visas can take up to six weeks prior to your departure. It is strongly advised that you consult your Travel Agent and the local Consulate or Embassy of the country you are visiting well in advance to determine which visas they require and how to obtain them.
Do I need travel insurance?

We strongly recommend that all guests have a travel insurance policy to ensure your peace of mind before and while travelling. It's important that you protect yourself in case of trip cancellations, an interruption for any reason, baggage delays or loss of baggage and medical expenses.

Reviews of this operator

Sandra Gurvis

Great trip to India

12-Nov-2024

Highly recommended to everybody for holiday packages in India. I really appreciate them for their management everything was well managed on every tour and will keep travelling with them in future also.

Julia

Perfect Trip

16-Aug-2024

Very helpful staff helped me during my trip too regarding all bookings thanku fir making my trip a memorable one

Mike

Well Mananged Services

02-Oct-2024

i dont have words to explain my excellent experience with unclesam holidays, I will travel one' again with your company and will share this valuable experience with friends and family

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