40/13 Hilpankandura Mawatha, Ampitiya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka,
Kandy Lake framed by the city and surrounding green hills

7 days · 6 nights

Sri Lanka 07 Days 06 Nights Tour

A week connecting Colombo, Sigiriya and the highlands with a beach stop in Bentota.

Discover the route

Your day-by-day journey.

Day 01 Airport to Colombo

Day 01  Airport to Colombo

Airport Greeting: Upon your arrival at the airport, your Friendly Lanka Chauffeur/Tour Guide will be there to welcome you and ensure a smooth transfer to Colombo, Sri Lanka's vibrant capital.

Check In: Get ready to embark on your adventure with the assistance and expertise of your knowledgeable guide. Check in to your hotel and freshen up.

Gangaramaya Temple: Visit the iconic Gangaramaya Temple, a stunning blend of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian and Chinese architecture.

Galle Face Green: Stroll along the famous Galle Face Green promenade, soaking in the ocean breeze and vibrant city atmosphere.

Independence Square: Explore Independence Square, a landmark commemorating Sri Lanka's independence, surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Local Dining: Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and the warmth of the island's hospitality.

Day 02 Colombo to Sigiriya

Day 02  Colombo to Sigiriya

Scenic Drive to Sigiriya: Depart from Colombo with your Friendly Lanka Chauffeur/Tour Guide and journey towards Sigiriya. Along the way, they'll provide insightful commentary, pointing out notable landmarks and sharing fascinating stories about Sri Lanka's history and culture.

Sigiriya Rock Fortress: Explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, marveling at its ancient ruins and breathtaking panoramic views from the summit.

Pidurangala Rock: Embark on a thrilling climb up Pidurangala Rock for breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape, including a stunning view of Sigiriya.

Village Tour: Enjoy a cultural immersion with a village tour, complete with a traditional Sri Lankan lunch and an insight into local rural life.

Wildlife Experience: Choose between a visit to the Eco Park or a safari at Minneriya National Park to observe wildlife in their natural habitat.

Dambulla Cave Temple: Discover the ancient Dambulla Cave Temple and its intricate cave paintings and golden Buddha statues.

Mapagala Sunset: Witness the stunning sunset at Mapagala, a picturesque vantage point offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.

Day 03 Sigiriya to Kandy

Day 03  Sigiriya to Kandy

Scenic Drive to Kandy: After exploring Sigiriya, your Friendly Lanka Chauffeur/Tour Guide will accompany you to Kandy, offering valuable insights into the city's rich heritage and cultural significance.

Temple of the Tooth: Visit the revered Temple of the Tooth, a sacred Buddhist site housing the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.

Bahirawakanda Big Buddha: Marvel at the majestic Bahirawakanda Big Buddha statue, offering panoramic views of the city.

Kandy Viewpoint: Stop at Kandy viewpoint to capture stunning vistas of the city nestled amidst misty hills.

Kandy Lake: Take a stroll around the serene Kandy Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and colonial-era buildings.

Local Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a local market, experiencing the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Cultural Dancing Show: Witness a captivating cultural dancing show, showcasing traditional Sri Lankan dance forms.

Gem Museum: Explore the Gem Museum, learning about the country's rich gemstone industry and admiring exquisite jewelry pieces.

Day 04 Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Day 04  Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Departure from Kandy: As you depart from Kandy and ascend to Nuwara Eliya, your Friendly Lanka Chauffeur/Tour Guide will provide commentary on the scenic journey, highlighting points of interest along the way.

Tea Plantation Visit: Explore a local tea plantation and immerse yourself in the beauty of the lush greenery. Learn about the tea cultivation process and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

Tea Factory Tour: Continue your journey with a visit to a tea factory. Witness firsthand how tea leaves are processed and packaged, and savor the aroma of freshly brewed Ceylon tea.

Ramboda Waterfalls: Stop by Ramboda Waterfalls and marvel at the cascading waters amidst the picturesque surroundings. Enjoy the refreshing mist and take memorable photos of this natural wonder.

Gregory Lake: Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, unwind with a visit to Gregory Lake. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the lakeside, rent a paddleboat, or simply relax and take in the serene atmosphere.

Ancient Post Office: Visit the Ancient Post Office in Nuwara Eliya. Admire the colonial architecture and send a postcard to commemorate your journey.

Overnight in Nuwara Eliya: Check in to your accommodation and enjoy the cool climate of Sri Lanka's hill country.

Day 05 Nuwara Eliya to Bentota

Day 05  Nuwara Eliya to Bentota

Departure from Nuwara Eliya: Your Friendly Lanka Chauffeur/Tour Guide will accompany you from Nuwara Eliya to Bentota, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey through the scenic hill country.

Scenic Drive to the Coast: Enjoy the picturesque drive as the landscape transitions from cool misty hills to warm tropical coastal plains, with your guide pointing out highlights along the route.

Arrival in Bentota: Upon arrival in Bentota, your guide will help you navigate the coastal paradise, recommending activities and attractions to suit your preferences.

Beach Time: Relax on Bentota's golden sandy beaches and enjoy the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.

Water Sports: Engage in thrilling water sports such as jet skiing, windsurfing, or banana boat rides along the scenic coastline.

River Safari: Embark on a peaceful river safari along the Bentota River, spotting exotic birds and wildlife amidst the mangrove forests.

Day 06 Bentota to Colombo

Day 06  Bentota to Colombo

Return to Colombo: Return to Colombo with your Friendly Lanka Chauffeur/Tour Guide, who will provide additional insights into the city's vibrant culture and history.

National Museum: Visit the National Museum of Colombo to discover Sri Lanka's rich history, art and archaeological treasures.

Pettah Market: Experience the lively Pettah Market, a bustling bazaar filled with colourful stalls selling everything from spices to electronics.

Floating Market: Visit the unique Floating Market on Beira Lake, where vendors sell fresh produce and local goods from boats on the water.

Farewell Dinner: Enjoy a farewell dinner at one of Colombo's finest restaurants, savouring exquisite Sri Lankan cuisine in an elegant setting.

Day 07 Colombo to Airport

Day 07  Colombo to Airport

Farewell Transfer: On your final day, your Friendly Lanka Chauffeur/Tour Guide will accompany you to the airport, ensuring a seamless and stress-free departure.

Departure: Reflect on your unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka as you prepare to return home, with gratitude for the guidance and expertise provided by your trusted guide.

With Friendly Lanka Chauffeur/Tour Guide by your side, you're guaranteed an enriching and memorable travel experience in Sri Lanka.

Friendly Lanka Tours price includes

  • Comfortable Car with Air Conditioning: Ensures a pleasant and comfortable travel experience for tourists, especially important in tropical climates like Sri Lanka.
  • Good English-Speaking Driver with Authorized License: Provides tourists with a knowledgeable guide who can communicate effectively in English and navigate the local terrain safely.
  • Passenger Insurance: Offers travelers peace of mind by providing coverage for unforeseen incidents during the tour.
  • Local SIM Cards (if needed): Facilitates communication for tourists by providing access to local mobile networks during their stay in Sri Lanka.
  • Water Bottles Throughout the Journey: Keeps tourists hydrated during their travels, especially important in warm climates.
  • Toll and Parking Fees: Covers the costs associated with toll roads and parking, ensuring smooth transportation without any additional expenses for tourists.
  • Friendly and Comfortable Service: Promises a welcoming and accommodating experience for tourists, enhancing their overall satisfaction with the tour.
  • Meals and Accommodation for Drivers: Ensures the well-being of the drivers by providing them with meals and accommodation during the tour.
  • Lots of Local Information and Knowledge: Offers tourists insights into Sri Lankan culture, history, and attractions, enriching their travel experience.
  • Arrangements for Activities: Facilitates the organization of various activities and excursions for tourists to explore the best of what Sri Lanka has to offer.

With these inclusions, Friendly Lanka Tour aims to provide a comprehensive and enjoyable travel experience for tourists visiting Sri Lanka.

All-inclusive package offered by Friendly Lanka Tours, including the following additional services:

  • Hotel Reservations with Agreed Meal Plan: Friendly Lanka Tours will handle all hotel bookings according to the client's preferences and requirements. This includes arranging accommodations with the specified meal plans, whether it's bed and breakfast, half-board, or full-board.
  • Entrance Fees to All Sites: The package covers the cost of entrance fees to all the tourist sites included in the itinerary. This ensures that travelers can explore attractions without worrying about additional admission expenses.
  • Activity Charges for Selected Activities: Friendly Lanka Tours will organize and cover the charges for the activities that are included in the tour plan agreed upon with the client. This may include activities such as guided tours, safaris, water sports, cultural performances, etc.

It's important to note that the availability and specifics of hotels, meal plans, entrance fees, and activities will be determined based on the client's preferences and the mutually agreed-upon tour plan. Friendly Lanka Tours aims to customize the package according to the client's needs, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable travel experience in Sri Lanka.