Europe may be famous for its history, monuments and sightseeing, but summer is for
enjoying the outdoors. For hiking, cycling, swimming, splashing around in the water and
exploring your limits.
Our starting point is the coastal town of Negombo. Today we have a free day to explore Negombo beach and the
Lagoons.
Overnight stay in Negombo.
Overnight stay in Negombo.
Day 02 – Negombo to Anuradhapura.
Drive to Anuradhapura. On the way visit a coconut plantation to watch toddy tapping the art of skillfully
extracting the sweet nectar from the coconut flower. There is a chance to taste the sweet toddy as well. In the
afternoon visit the Mihintale temple. Mihintale is the cradle of Buddhism. It is an iconic temple with a long
history and ancient stupas on top of a mountain.
Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.
Day 03 – Anuradhapura.
In the morning, explore Anuradhapura historical site on bicycles including the 2600-year-old Bodhi tree. Enjoy a
picnic lunch under the trees. After a rest at the hotel, in the evening, come back to Ruwanweliseya. This is the
best time to sit and enjoy the serene environment around the great Stupa, watching the thousands of devotees
engaging in their rituals, meditation and offerings.
Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.
Day 04 – Anuradhapura to Jaffna.
Take the Train from Anuradhapura to Jaffna or drive there. Upon arrival spend the day exploring Jaffna. Some of the
attractions; Kantharodai temple, healing Keeramalai springs at the Naguleswaram tempel, northern most point of Sri
Lanka the point Pedro with the picturesque lighthouse and the Neraweli bottomless temple.
Overnight stay in Jaffna.
Day 05 – Jaffna.
Take a boat ride to Delf Island. Spend day sightseeing left over monuments from Dutch rule and watch the wild
horses. Evening, visit the Jaffna Dutch fort and the Nallur Kandaswamy temple.
Overnight stay in Jaffna.
Day 06 – Jaffna.
Boat ride to Nainativu Island to visit the Nagadeepa ancient Buddhist temple and the Nagapooshani amman temple.
Afternoon, visit the local market to experience the local lifestyle accompanied by an authentic Jaffna style
dinner.
Overnight stay in Jaffna.
Day 07 – Jaffna to Trincomalee.
Drive to the coastal town of Trincomalee. Trincomalee is famous for golden sandy beaches, snorkeling in the pigeon
islands, the Trincomalee natural harbor and the Thirukoneshwaram Hindu temple.
Overnight stay in Trincomalee.
Day 08 – Trincomalee.
Take a boat to the Pigeon island for snorkeling. Afternoon, enjoy the shallow waters of Nilaveli beach or relax at
the hotel. Evening, visit the Thirikoneshwaram Hindu temple.
Overnight stay in Tricomalee.
Day 09 – Trincomalee to Dambulla.
Drive to Dambulla. Visit the Dambulla golden rock cave temple. Afternoon, go on an elephant safari.
Overnight stay in Dambulla.
Day 10 – Dambulla to Kandy.
Early morning, visit Sigiriya rock fortress. After breakfast drive to Kandy. On the way visit the Dambulla fruit
and vegetable market and the spice gardens in Matale. Evening, attend a cookery class and enjoy authentic Sri Lankan
foods.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 11 – Kandy.
In the morning, visit the Temple of the Tooth relic. Walk in the Kandy markets or visit the Peradeniya Botanical
Garden. In the evening, witness the cultural show in Kandy with traditional dancing and fire walking. There is an
option to drive to the hill town of Nuwaraeliya in the afternoon.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 12 – Colombo.
Drive to the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. On the way, visit a tea factory to learn more about world-famous
Ceylon tea. Go on a sightseeing tour around Colombo and spend the evening at Galle face green.
Overnight stay in Colombo.
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