Sri Lanka Off the Beaten Path Tour

Explore the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple, renowned for its Buddhist murals and statues. Take a village tour to experience local culture and traditions. Climb the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, one of Sri Lanka’s iconic landmarks. Enjoy a rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa experience and go on a Minneriya National Park safari to see wild elephants in their natural habitat.

Relax on the pristine beaches of Nilaveli. Visit Pigeon Island Marine National Park for snorkeling and marine life exploration. Discover the historic Koneshwaram Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine perched on a cliff overlooking the ocean.

Travel via Polonnaruwa Ancient City, exploring its archaeological ruins. On the following day, take a serene boat ride at sunrise on Sorabora Lake. Hike to Rathna Ella Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a traditional lunch in a local village, experiencing authentic Sri Lankan hospitality.

Drive via the scenic 18 Bend Road to Kandy. Explore the city including the Temple of the Tooth, which houses a sacred relic of the Buddha. Watch a traditional Kandyan dance performance and visit the Royal Botanical Gardens to admire exotic flora.

Visit tea plantations and a tea factory to learn about tea production. Enjoy high tea at the historic Grand Hotel. Take a city tour of Nuwara Eliya, often called “Little England,” known for its colonial charm and cool climate.

Embark on a pilgrimage or trek to Adam’s Peak, a sacred mountain with a footprint believed to be that of Buddha, Shiva, or Adam, depending on religious beliefs.

Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Kelani River in Kitulgala, surrounded by rainforest and natural beauty.

Enjoy a city tour of Colombo, the commercial capital, visiting landmarks such as Galle Face Green, the Old Dutch Hospital, and bustling markets.

Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.