Best 7 Days Travel Itinerary in Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka is an amazing island packed with beautiful beaches, rolling hills, and ruins from old kingdoms. It can be overwhelming to plan a trip there, but don’t worry! This 7-day travel itinerary hits all the must-sees for an unforgettable adventure. Hire a car and driver to explore the beauty and cultural richness of Sri Lanka with ease.

OVERVIEW :

This 7-day Sri Lankan adventure is a perfect blend of cultural immersion, breathtaking landscapes, and relaxation. Explore ancient wonders like Sigiriya Lion Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple. Witness rolling tea plantations, serene hill stations, and pristine beaches. From wildlife safaris to boat rides and fascinating cultural experiences, this itinerary unveils the best of Sri Lanka!

ITINERARY :

DAY 1 : Airport to Habarana (151 km, almost 3 hours from the Airport)

Kick off your adventure in Habarana, a charming town steeped in

Explore the sprawling Minneriya National Park, a haven for majestic elephants and diverse wildlife (6.0 km, 8 mins from Habarana).

Delve into the serenity of the Dambulla Rock Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with centuries-old Buddhist murals (29.4 km, 37 mins from Minneriya National Park).

Things to do in Habarana

Wildlife Safari to Kaudulla National Park
Hurulu Eco Park

DAY 2 : Habarana to Kandy (94.1 km, 2 hours 36 mins from Habarana)

Journey to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural
Ascend the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO wonder offering breathtaking panoramas (89.3 km, 2 hours 34 mins from Kandy).
Explore the surrounding ruins, including Alakamandawa (72.5 km, 1 hour 26 mins from Sigiriya).
Experience the wonders of Sunrise / Sunset Hike to Sigiriya Pidurangala Rock, offering alternative perspectives of Sigiriya’s grandeur with a breathtaking sunset

Things to do on the way to Kandy

Sigiriya: Hot Air Balloon Ride
Archaeological Museum – Sigiriya
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
Angammedilla National Park

DAY 3 : Kandy to Nuwara Eliya (76.0 km, 2 hours 40 mins from Kandy)

Travel to Nuwara Eliya, a captivating hill station nestled amidst rolling green
Witness the sprawling tea plantations, a testament to Sri Lanka’s rich agricultural
Take a stroll around picturesque Gregory Lake and explore Nuwara Eliya
A leisurely stroll around picturesque Gregory Lake and a spot of sightseeing in Nuwara Eliya town complete this delightful day.

Things to do on the way to Nuwara Eliya

Sri Dalada Maligawa
Seetha Amman Kovil

DAY 4 : Nuwara Eliya to Ella (55.8 km, 1 hour 56 mins from Nuwara Eliya)

Descend from the hills and wind your way towards Ella, a charming town nestled amidst verdant mountains.
Explore the enchanting Hakgala Botanical Garden, a treasure trove of diverse flora and fauna (49.9 km, 1 hour 41 mins from Ella).
Marvel at the architectural marvel of the Nine Arch Bridge, a legacy of Sri Lanka’s colonial past (54.1 km, 1 hour 44 mins from Hakgala Botanical Garden).

Things to do on the way to Ella

Little Adam’s Peak
Lover’s Leap Waterfall

DAY 5 : Ella to Bentota (252 km, 3 hours 55 mins from Ella)

Embrace the coastal paradise of Bentota.
Witness the cascading Ravana Falls, nestled amidst lush
Learn about the unique practice of stilt fishing, a traditional technique used by local fishermen.
Embark on a thrilling boat ride on the Madu River, a vibrant ecosystem teeming with diverse birdlife and fascinating mangroves.

Things to do in Ella

Ella Spice Garden Cooking Lessons
Ravana’s Cave
Diyaluma Falls

DAY 6 : Bentota to Colombo (84.7 km, 1 hour 31 mins from Bentota)

Bid farewell to the serene beaches and head towards Colombo, Sri Lanka’s bustling capital city.
Visit a turtle hatchery, a crucial conservation effort protecting these magnificent
Immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant atmosphere with a captivating Colombo city

Things to do on the way to Colombo

Bentota Ayurveda Center
Galle Face Green
Colombo National Museum

DAY 7 : Colombo to Airport (31.5 km, 34 mins from Colombo)

Relax and reflect on your incredible Sri Lankan adventure as you transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

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