Cultural Tour
09 nights | 10 days
Day 01
Arrival / Negombo
You will be arriving at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake where a representative of Arya Lanka Tours will meet you.
Transfer to the city of Negombo. Check-in at the hotel and rest by the gorgeous sea while preparing for your exciting adventure! Negombo is a city that is tinged with the charm of a diverse ethnicity. You will find many beautiful churches across its territories. The beach here is also immensely famous.
Overnight: Stay in Negambo
Day 02,03
Negombo – Sigiriya
Sigiriya, the fifth century rock citadel built during the time of King Kasyapa. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this magnificent fortress not only showcases the ingenuity of Sri Lankan engineering with the planning of the ancient town but is also one of the island’s finest monuments, interlinked with art and culture. Explore the marvels of Sigiriya and its surroundings. Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple. Enjoy Ayurvedic SPA experience and set out on a thrilling Minneriya Safari to witness the diverse wildlife of Sri Lanka.
Day 04,05
Sigiriya – Kandy
The city of Kandy lays claim to a vibrant culture, a rich heritage and a unique charm of its own. One of its foremost attractions is the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, home to what is believed to be a sacred relic of Lord Buddha.witness a traditional dancing show, and stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Day 06
Kandy-Nuwara Eliya
Experience the lush tea plantations and delve into the process of tea-making with a visit to a tea plantation and factory. Discover the beauty of Nuwara Eliya during a city tour.
Day 07
Nuwara Eliya-Ella
Travel to Ella, a picturesque town surrounded by tea estates and hills.
Hike to Ella Rock or Little Adam’s Peak for stunning views.
Visit the Nine Arches Bridge and enjoy a relaxing afternoon.
Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 08, 09
Ella-Hikkaduwa
Drive to Hikkaduwa, a vibrant beach town on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast.
Relax on the beach, swim, and explore the coral reefs with snorkeling.
Enjoy water sports activities such as surfing or jet skiing.
Overnight stay in Hikkaduwa.Spend a leisurely day in Hikkaduwa – indulge in beachside dining and explore local markets.
Optional: Visit a nearby turtle hatchery or the Tsunami Museum.
Overnight stay in Hikkaduwa
Day 10
Colombo -Departure
Drive back to Colombo, stopping at interesting spots along the coastal route.
Last-minute shopping and sightseeing in Colombo.
Farewell dinner at a local restaurant to celebrate our journey together. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences and memories from Sri Lanka.