Anuradhapura ancient ruins and white stupa under a blue sky during a 10-day Sri Lanka tour

10-DAY SRI LANKA TOUR PACKAGE: ANCIENT RUINS, HIGHLANDS, SAFARIS & BEACHES

Experience the best of the island on this comprehensive 10-day Sri Lanka tour package designed by Sri Lanka Hill Country Tours. Travel in comfort with a dedicated private driver as you explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, tea plantations, wildlife safaris, and golden beaches.

10 DAY TOUR PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Discover the ancient kingdoms of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa.
  • Climb the famous Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and explore Dambulla Cave Temple.
  • Experience Kandyan culture and witness sacred rituals at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
  • Tour scenic Nuwara Eliya, taste fresh Ceylon tea at Damro Labookellie Tea Estate, and hike to World’s End.
  • Spot leopards on an exciting jeep safari in Yala National Park.
  • Go whale watching in Mirissa and explore the historic Galle Dutch Fort.
  • Relax on the tropical coastlines of Nilaveli, Hikkaduwa, and Negombo.
Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress surrounded by lush green forests during a 10-day Sri Lanka tour
Ceylon tea factory nestled in the green hills of Sri Lanka's hill country tour

DETAILED ITINERARY FOR YOUR 10 DAY TOUR PACKAGE 

Day 1: Colombo – Negombo to Anuradhapura Ancient City Ruins (10 Day Tour Package)

Private Transfer: Your private driver will meet you at your hotel or Bandaranaike International Airport to begin day one of your 10 Day Tour Package.

Historical Exploration: In the late afternoon, enjoy an evening sightseeing tour of Anuradhapura’s ancient ruins, historic stupas, and sacred monuments.

Overnight Stay: Anuradhapura

Day 2: Anuradhapura to Trincomalee & Nilaveli Beach via Habarana

Scenic Coastal Transfer: Depart Anuradhapura after breakfast and travel east toward Trincomalee via Habarana as your 10 Day Tour Package continues.

Historic Temple Visit: Visit the iconic Koneswaram Hindu Temple, perched dramatically atop Swami Rock overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Beach Relaxation: Proceed to Nilaveli to unwind along the sandy east coast beaches.

Overnight Stay: Nilaveli Beach.

Day 3: Nilaveli to Polonnaruwa via Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Sigiriya Rock Climb: Start early with an ascension of the 5th-century Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress included in your 10 Day Tour Package to admire ancient frescoes.

Ancient Capital Tour: Afterward, drive to Polonnaruwa for an afternoon sightseeing tour of royal palace ruins, stone carvings, and ancient shrines.

Overnight Stay: Polonnaruwa

Day 4: Polonnaruwa to Kandy via Dambulla Cave Temple

UNESCO Cave Temple: En route to Kandy, stop at the golden Dambulla Cave Temple complex featured in this 10 Day Tour Package to explore rock murals.

Kandy City Sightseeing: Arrive in Sri Lanka’s cultural capital and take a sightseeing tour around Kandy Lake and the city center.

Cultural Performance & Sacred Temple: At 5:00 PM, watch a traditional Kandyan cultural dance show. Following the performance at 6:00 PM, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

Overnight Stay: Kandy

Day 5: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya via Pinnawala, Gampola & Tea Estates

Elephant Sanctuary: Morning excursion to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to observe the baby elephant milk feeding session.

Highland Drive & Tea Factory: Drive through Gampola into Sri Lanka’s hill country. Stop at Damro Labookellie Tea Estate to learn how Ceylon tea is processed.

Scenic Waterfalls: Admire the majestic Ramboda Waterfalls before reaching Nuwara Eliya on your 10 Day Tour Package.

Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya.

Day 6: Nuwara Eliya to Tissamaharama via World’s End & Ella

Horton Plains Trek: Take an early-morning excursion to Horton Plains National Park for a scenic trek to the precipice known as World’s End.

Highland Scenery & Ravana Falls: Journey south toward Tissamaharama via Haputale as your 10 Day Tour Package moves toward the lowlands.

Overnight Stay: Tissamaharama.

Day 7: Tissamaharama to Mirissa via Yala Wildlife Safari

Wilderness Jeep Safari: Embark on an early morning 4×4 jeep safari in Yala National Park to spot wild elephants, leopards, sloth bears, and vibrant birds.

Southern Coastal Drive: Drive along the southern coastline, stopping at Matara and Mirissa beaches.

Overnight Stay: Mirissa.

Day 8: Mirissa to Hikkaduwa via Whale Watching & Galle Fort

Ocean Whale Watching: Early morning boat excursion off the Mirissa coast to observe blue whales and dolphins.

UNESCO Galle Dutch Fort: Travel to Galle for lunch and take a guided walking tour through the ramparts of the historic Galle Dutch Fort included in your 10 Day Tour Package.

Overnight Stay: Hikkaduwa.

Day 9: Hikkaduwa to Negombo via Colombo

Western Coast Transfer: Drive north along the western coastline toward Negombo via Colombo.

Beach & Watersports: Spend the afternoon on the golden beaches of Negombo enjoying traditional catamaran sailing and water sports.

Overnight Stay: Negombo.

Day 10: Colombo City Tour & Departure

Capital Sightseeing: Take a guided sightseeing tour of Colombo, visiting historical landmarks, shopping districts, and local markets on the final day of your 10 Day Tour Package.

Airport Drop-off: Private transfer drop-off at your hotel or Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.

WHY BOOK OUR 10 DAY TOUR PACKAGE

  • Private Chauffeur Service: Experienced local drivers with air-conditioned private vehicles.
  • Customizable Itineraries: Flexibly adjust driving schedules, meal stops, and sightseeing destinations.
  • Local Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Sri Lanka’s hill country, wildlife parks, and cultural monuments.

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