Tour Details

Embark on a journey designed to inspire and delight. Each Pearl Lanka Vacations tour is thoughtfully curated to showcase the island’s breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and authentic local experiences. From serene beaches and ancient temples to vibrant markets and lush tea gardens, every detail is arranged with care to ensure comfort, discovery, and lasting memories. Our commitment to excellence means your adventure is not just a holiday, but a timeless encounter with Sri Lanka’s soul.

Sri Lanka Scenic & Wildlife Tour
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Grand Sri Lanka Heritage & Scenic Circuit

Negombo • Anuradhapura • Mihinthale • Polonnaruwa • Sigiriya • Dambulla • Matale • Kandy • Peradeniya • Kithulgala • Adam’s Peak • Nuwara Eliya • Horton Plains • Ella • Wallawaya • Yala • Tangalle • Mirissa • Galle • Hikkaduwa • Bentota • Colombo

15 Days 14 Nights

The Essence of Sri Lanka

Embark on a journey through timeless capitals, sacred peaks, and breathtaking landscapes. From the ancient ruins of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa to the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, this circuit blends heritage, spirituality, and natural wonder. Wander through lush tea country in Nuwara Eliya, trek the misty Horton Plains, and descend into the scenic valleys of Ella. Encounter wildlife at Yala, relax on golden beaches in Tangalle and Mirissa, and immerse yourself in the coastal charm of Galle, Hikkaduwa, and Bentota before concluding in vibrant Colombo.

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Your Journey Unfolds

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Day One – CMB International Airport • Negombo

Arrive at CMB International Airport and transfer to Negombo. Explore the vibrant Negombo City, visit the bustling Fish Market, and enjoy a scenic Dutch Canal Boat Ride.

Signature highlights for day one

  • Negombo City Tour: Discover the charm of this coastal town.
  • Fish Market: Experience the lively atmosphere of local trade.
  • Dutch Canal Boat Ride: Glide through historic waterways.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Negombo
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Day Two – Negombo • Chilaw • Puttalam • Anuradhapura

Travel north from Negombo to Chilaw and visit the sacred Munessvaram Hindu Kovil. Continue to Puttalam Lagoon before reaching the historic Anuradhapura Ancient City.

Signature highlights for day two

  • Munessvaram Hindu Kovil: A revered temple of devotion.
  • Puttalam Lagoon: Scenic waters rich in biodiversity.
  • Anuradhapura Ancient City: Explore Sri Lanka’s first capital.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Anuradhapura
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Day Three – Anuradhapura • Mihintale • Habarana

Ascend the sacred Mihintale Mountain Peak, the cradle of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. In the afternoon, enjoy a thrilling Safari at Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park (3.00pm–6.00pm).

Signature highlights for day three

  • Mihintale Mountain Peak: Spiritual site with panoramic views.
  • Minneriya/Kaudulla Safari: Encounter elephants and wildlife.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Sigiriya
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Day Four – Sigiriya • Girithale • Polonnaruwa

Climb the legendary Sigiriya Lion’s Rock fortress. Explore the Polonnaruwa Ruins, a UNESCO archaeological site, enjoy a Traditional Lunch in a village house, and rejuvenate with an Ayurvedic Treatment.

Signature highlights for day four

  • Sigiriya Lion’s Rock: Iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Polonnaruwa Ruins: Discover medieval grandeur.
  • Village Lunch: Authentic Sri Lankan hospitality.
  • Ayurvedic Treatment: Traditional wellness experience.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Sigiriya
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Day Five – Sigiriya • Dambulla • Matale • Kandy

Experience a Sigiriya Village Tour, visit the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple, explore Nalanda Gedige Temple, and stroll through a Spice & Herbal Garden. Discover the Matale Hindu Kovil before enjoying a vibrant Cultural Dance Show (5pm–6pm).

Signature highlights for day five

  • Sigiriya Village Tour: Authentic rural experience.
  • Dambulla Cave Temple: Sacred murals and statues.
  • Nalanda Gedige Temple: Blend of Buddhist and Hindu architecture.
  • Spice & Herbal Garden: Explore aromatic traditions.
  • Matale Hindu Kovil: A colorful place of worship.
  • Cultural Dance Show: Traditional arts and performances.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Kandy
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Day Six – Sigiriya • Dambulla • Matale • Kandy

Begin with a Sigiriya Village Tour, immersing yourself in authentic rural life. Visit the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple, adorned with centuries-old murals and statues. Continue to Nalanda Gedige Temple, a rare blend of Buddhist and Hindu architecture. Explore a Spice & Herbal Garden and conclude with a visit to the colorful Matale Hindu Kovil before arriving in Kandy.

Signature highlights for day six

  • Sigiriya Village Tour: Authentic rural experience.
  • Dambulla Cave Temple: Sacred murals and Buddha statues.
  • Nalanda Gedige Temple: Unique fusion of cultures.
  • Spice & Herbal Garden: Discover Sri Lanka’s aromatic traditions.
  • Matale Hindu Kovil: A vibrant place of worship.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Kandy
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Day Seven – Kandy • Peradeniya • Ambekke • Giragama

Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, then enjoy a scenic Kandy Lake & City Tour. Visit the Gems Museum and stroll through the lush Royal Botanical Garden. Discover Gadaldeniya Temple and the intricate Ambekke Wood Carving Temple. In the evening, enjoy a vibrant Cultural Dance Show (5pm–6pm).

Signature highlights for day seven

  • Temple of the Tooth: UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Kandy Lake & City: Scenic and cultural exploration.
  • Gems Museum: Precious stones of Sri Lanka.
  • Royal Botanical Garden: Exotic flora sanctuary.
  • Gadaldeniya Temple: Historic Buddhist temple.
  • Ambekke Wood Carving Temple: Masterpieces of Kandyan craftsmanship.
  • Cultural Dance Show: Traditional arts and performances.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Kandy
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Day Eight – Kandy • Peradeniya • Gampola • Kithulgala • Adam’s Peak

Begin with an adventurous White Water Rafting experience in Kithulgala. Later, transfer to Nallathanniya where, at 2.30am, you start the climb to the sacred Adam’s Peak, a spiritual pilgrimage offering breathtaking sunrise views.

Signature highlights for day eight

  • White Water Rafting: Thrilling adventure in Kithulgala.
  • Adam’s Peak Climb: Spiritual ascent beginning at 2.30am.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Nallathanniya
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Day Nine – Nallathanniya • Hatton • Thalawakale • Ramboda • Nuwara Eliya

Journey through Sri Lanka’s tea country, visiting Devon’s Waterfall, St. Clair’s Waterfall, and Ramboda Waterfall. Tour a Tea Factory & Plantation to discover the art of Ceylon tea. Conclude with a city visit to Little England – Nuwara Eliya, known for its colonial charm.

Signature highlights for day nine

  • Devon’s Waterfall: A dramatic cascade in the hill country.
  • St. Clair’s Waterfall: Known as the “Little Niagara of Sri Lanka.”
  • Ramboda Waterfall: A scenic natural wonder.
  • Tea Factory & Plantation: Experience the art of Ceylon tea.
  • Little England – Nuwara Eliya: Colonial charm amidst rolling hills.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Nuwara Eliya
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Day Ten – Nuwara Eliya • Ambewela • Bandarawela • Ella

Begin early with a trek across Horton Plains to World’s End (5am–11am). At midday, embark on the scenic train journey from Nanu Oya to Ella (12.45pm), one of the most beautiful rail routes in the world. In the evening, hike to Little Adam’s Peak and enjoy a traditional Dinner at Ella Village.

Signature highlights for day ten

  • Horton Plains – World’s End: A breathtaking cliff‑edge viewpoint.
  • Train Journey Nanu Oya to Ella: Iconic scenic rail experience.
  • Little Adam’s Peak: A short hike with panoramic views.
  • Dinner at Ella Village: Authentic flavors in a rustic setting.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Ella
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Day Eleven – Ella

Spend the day exploring Ella, beginning with a hike to Little Adam’s Peak. Continue to Ella Rock for panoramic views of the hill country. Visit the scenic Ravana Waterfall and enjoy a traditional Lunch at Ella Village.

Signature highlights for day eleven

  • Little Adam’s Peak: A short hike with stunning vistas.
  • Ella Rock: Panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
  • Ravana Waterfall: A dramatic cascade steeped in legend.
  • Lunch at Ella Village: Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Ella
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Day Twelve – Ella • Wallawaya • Thanamalvilla • Tissamaharama • Yala

Travel south from Ella to visit the ancient Buduruwagala Rock Cave Temple. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting Evening Safari at Yala National Park (2.30pm–6pm), encountering elephants, leopards, and diverse wildlife.

Signature highlights for day twelve

  • Buduruwagala Rock Cave Temple: Ancient Buddhist carvings.
  • Yala Safari: Wildlife adventure in Sri Lanka’s premier national park.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Tissamaharama
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Day Thirteen – Tissamaharama • Tangalle • Matara • Mirissa

Visit the natural wonder of the Blow Hole (Hummanaya). Spend the rest of the day relaxing at your Beach Hotel in Mirissa, enjoying the coastal serenity.

Signature highlights for day thirteen

  • Blow Hole – Hummanaya: A rare natural spectacle on the southern coast.
  • Relax at Mirissa Beach Hotel: Unwind by the ocean.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Mirissa
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Day Fourteen – Tissamaharama • Tangalle • Matara • Mirissa • Galle

Continue along the southern coast, revisiting the Blow Hole (Hummanaya). Relax at Mirissa Beach and Tangalle Beach before exploring the historic Dutch Fort in Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Signature highlights for day fourteen

  • Blow Hole – Hummanaya: Dramatic coastal spectacle.
  • Mirissa Beach: Pristine sands and turquoise waters.
  • Tangalle Beach: A tranquil coastal retreat.
  • Dutch Fort – Galle: Colonial history and vibrant culture.
🌙 Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Galle
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Day Fifteen – Galle • Hikkaduwa • Bentota • Airport

Conclude your journey with a visit to Hikkaduwa Beach (depending on your flight departure time). Enjoy a tranquil Madu River Boat Safari before your transfer to Colombo International Airport.

Signature highlights for day fifteen

  • Hikkaduwa Beach: Relax on golden sands by the Indian Ocean.
  • Madu River Boat Safari: Glide through mangroves and waterways rich in biodiversity.
🚐 End of the Tour – Drop‑off at Colombo International Airport

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