Il Grand Tour dello Sri Lanka

In breve

Il Grand Tour dello Sri Lanka è un'esperienza 12 giorni privata a Colombo, Sri Lanka, organizzata da BH Lanka Tours. I viaggiatori le assegnano 4,9 su 5 in 103 recensioni su Viator e Tripadvisor. I prezzi partono da 1.554,88 € a persona ed è disponibile la cancellazione gratuita. Incluso: A tour through Nuwara Eliya local markets, Cultural dancing show, Kitulgala adventure program including River rafting.

In sintesi

Durata

12 giorni

Gruppo

Tour privato — solo il tuo gruppo

Lingue

English

Prelievo

Prelievo in hotel incluso

Conferma

Conferma immediata

Viaggiatori

1–14 per prenotazione · adulto obbligatorio

Età

Neonato 0–3 · Bambino 4–12 · Ragazzo 13–17 · Adulto 18–80

Cancellazione

Cancellazione gratuita (vedi termini)

Opzioni e disponibilità

• The Grand Tour Of Sri Lanka

  da 1.423,42 €

  Pickup included

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Orari e prezzi provengono dal calendario aggiornato dell’operatore e vengono confermati al momento della prenotazione.

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Itinerario

1. Giorno 1: AIRPORT OR HOTEL PICK-UP / WELCOME TO SRI LANKA-! · 1 giorno

   AYUBOWAN!
   
   Welcome to Sri Lanka, a land like no other. Over the next 12 days, you’ll embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient history and rich culture, scenic tea estates and misty waterfalls, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking golden beaches.
   
   Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in Colombo, you’ll be greeted by your friendly tour leader and transferred to your hotel. (We also offer pickups from any hotel in Colombo or Negombo for your convenience.)
   
   Your first stop is the charming coastal town of Negombo – one of Sri Lanka’s most popular beach destinations, renowned for its golden sands, fresh seafood, and vibrant atmosphere.

2. Giorno 1: AIRPORT OR HOTEL PICK-UP / WELCOME TO SRI LANKA-! · 1 giorno

   Day Plan:
   
   There are no scheduled activities on your arrival day, allowing you to land at your own pace. Our 24/7 airport transfer service ensures a smooth and comfortable start to your holiday.
   
   Spend the rest of the day relaxing at your beachside hotel — lounge by the pool, unwind on the sand, or simply enjoy the tropical surroundings.
   
   In the evening, take a peaceful walk along the seashore, soaking in the colorful sunset and the laid-back coastal vibe.

3. Giorno 2: LET THE REAL ADVETURE BEGIN ! · 2 h

   In the afternoon, you’ll visit the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the island’s most treasured landmarks. Built by King Kasyapa (477–495 AD), this ancient citadel rises dramatically from the jungle and features intricate frescoes, royal gardens, and stunning panoramic views from the summit. Late afternoon is the perfect time to climb, as the golden hour bathes the landscape in magical light an unforgettable sight.

4. Giorno 3: KINGDOM OF POLONNARUWA / MINNERIYA NATIONAL PARK · 2 h

   For early risers, an optional sunrise hike to Pidurangala Rock offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding jungle and the majestic Sigiriya Rock in the morning light a perfect opportunity for stunning photos and peaceful reflection.

5. Giorno 3: KINGDOM OF POLONNARUWA / MINNERIYA NATIONAL PARK · 2 h

   After breakfast, travel to Polonnaruwa, the second ancient capital of Sri Lanka, where King Vijayabahu established his kingdom in 1070 AD. Exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site by bicycle is a magical way to connect with the island’s history, as you cycle past majestic ruins, ancient temples, statues, and reservoirs that reflect a golden age of Sri Lankan civilization.

6. Giorno 3: KINGDOM OF POLONNARUWA / MINNERIYA NATIONAL PARK · 4 h

   In the afternoon, set off on 4x4 jeep safari at either Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park.

7. Giorno 4: GOLDEN CAVE TEMPLE / HISTORIC KANDY / CULTURAL SHOW · 1 h

   On your way to Kandy, stop to visit the Dambulla Cave Temple and Golden Buddha Statue, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Perched 160 meters above the plains, this is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The five cave temples house a remarkable collection of statues and vibrant frescoes that reflect centuries of religious devotion and artistry.

8. Giorno 4: GOLDEN CAVE TEMPLE / HISTORIC KANDY / CULTURAL SHOW · 3 h

   Upon arrival in Kandy, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most significant Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world. This UNESCO World Heritage Site enshrines a revered relic of the Buddha and features beautiful traditional architecture and a deeply spiritual atmosphere.

9. Giorno 4: GOLDEN CAVE TEMPLE / HISTORIC KANDY / CULTURAL SHOW · 1 h

   In the evening, enjoy some free time to stroll through Kandy’s city center, visit the tranquil Kandy Lake, or take in panoramic views from a local viewpoint. Afterwards, experience a traditional Kandyan cultural dance performance, featuring vibrant costumes, rhythmic drumming, and dances inspired by Sri Lankan folklore and rituals.

10. Giorno 5: KITULGALA FOREST ADVENTURES & RAFTING · 4 h

    Upon arrival in Kitulgala, gear up for an exhilarating White Water Rafting experience on the Kelani River. Surrounded by tropical rainforest and scenic hills, this river offers both excitement and serene natural beauty. The rafting activity is open to participants aged 10 and above and is conducted with full safety measures for a fun and secure experience.

11. Giorno 5: KITULGALA FOREST ADVENTURES & RAFTING · 2 h

    Continue your adventure with a short trek to a natural rock pool, tucked deep in the jungle. Here, you’ll have the unique chance to slide down a 5-meter sloped waterfall a natural waterslide straight into a crystal-clear rock pool, all with proper safety gear and guidance.

12. Giorno 6: HILL COUNTRY TEA PLANTATIONS AND WATERFALLS · 1 h

    Before leaving Nuwara Eliya, enjoy a guided visit to a local Gem Museum, where you'll learn about Sri Lanka’s world-famous gems and intricate jewelry craftsmanship. Discover the traditional techniques behind gem-cutting and polishing that have earned Sri Lanka global recognition in the gem trade.

13. Giorno 6: HILL COUNTRY TEA PLANTATIONS AND WATERFALLS · 2 h

    Thereafter, you will visit the Peradeniya Royal Garden, which is known as one of the best botanical gardens in Asia.

14. Giorno 6: HILL COUNTRY TEA PLANTATIONS AND WATERFALLS · 2 h

    As you wind through the mist-covered hills, stop at a working tea plantation and factory to witness firsthand the time-honored art of producing world-renowned Ceylon tea. Learn about the intricate process of plucking, drying, and grading, and finish your tour with a warm cup of freshly brewed tea a perfect way to savor the flavor of the region.

15. Giorno 6: HILL COUNTRY TEA PLANTATIONS AND WATERFALLS · 4 h

    In the afternoon, enjoy some leisure time exploring Nuwara Eliya’s city center on foot. Highlights include the iconic red-brick Post Office, the historic Grand Hotel, and the serene Victoria Park. Stroll past colonial-era architecture, browse through local fruit and vegetable markets, and soak in the crisp mountain air and peaceful surroundings.

16. Giorno 7: TRAIN JOURNEY INTO THE MOUNTAIN / MINI ADAM'S PEAK · 3 h

    Board your train at Nanu Oya station for what is often called one of the most beautiful train rides in the world. As the train winds through misty mountains, lush tea plantations, and charming rural villages, you'll enjoy breathtaking views and countless photo opportunities. (Train tickets will be arranged at the station; class category is subject to availability.)

17. Giorno 7: TRAIN JOURNEY INTO THE MOUNTAIN / MINI ADAM'S PEAK · 4 h

    Upon arrival in Ella, take a leisurely walk through the laid-back village. Loved by travelers for its relaxed atmosphere and natural beauty, Ella is surrounded by forested hills, scenic tea estates, and charming viewpoints.
    
    Must-See Sights in Ella
    
    • Ravana Falls – A stunning waterfall named after the legendary king from the Ramayana epic.
    
    • Nine Arch Bridge – A remarkable feat of colonial-era engineering and a perfect photo spot, especially as trains pass across the iconic stone arches.
    
    • Mini Adam’s Peak – If you're feeling active, enjoy a short hike to the summit for panoramic views of Ella Gap and the surrounding valleys.

18. Giorno 8: YALA SAFARI GAME DRIVE / TIME FOR THE BEACH · 4 h

    Early morning, set out on an unforgettable 4x4 jeep safari through Yala National Park.

19. Giorno 8: YALA SAFARI GAME DRIVE / TIME FOR THE BEACH · 2 h

    Thereafter, you'll be heading towards beautiful seaside of the island. On the way to the beach, stop at the iconic Coconut Tree Hill in Mirissa a postcard-perfect spot where rows of palms overlook the turquoise ocean. This is one of the most Instagram-worthy locations in Sri Lanka, offering spectacular panoramic views and photo opportunities.

20. Giorno 8: YALA SAFARI GAME DRIVE / TIME FOR THE BEACH · 4 h

    Upon arrival to the hotel, spend the rest of the day at your own pace. Relax on the golden sandy beach, sip a fresh coconut under the palms, or cool off with a swim.

21. Giorno 9: GALLE FORT / RIVER SAFARI · 1 h

    On your way north, stop in Matara to witness the famous Sri Lankan stilt fishermen, a centuries-old fishing tradition unique to this coastal region. Perched gracefully on narrow poles planted in the shallow sea, they make for an iconic and photogenic scene.

22. Giorno 9: GALLE FORT / RIVER SAFARI · 1 h

    Upon arrival in Galle, step into a bygone era as you walk through the historic Galle Fort. Originally built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch, this beautifully preserved fort boasts cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, boutique cafes, and art galleries all set against a backdrop of the Indian Ocean. Don't miss the iconic Galle Lighthouse, proudly standing at the southeastern edge of the fort.

23. Giorno 10: LEISURE TIME ON THE BEACH · 4 h

    Today you will spend relaxing on the beach. Enjoy the golden sunset, take a quiet stroll along the shoreline, or unwind at your resort with a refreshing drink and the sound of the waves.

24. Giorno 11: COLOMBO CITY TOUR / AIRPORT OR HOTEL DROP-OFF · 6 h

    On arrival in Colombo, embark on a sightseeing tour covering the city's most iconic attractions, including:
    
    Red Mosque – A striking architectural landmark in the heart of Pettah.
    Gangaramaya Temple – A blend of traditional and modern Buddhist architecture, rich in cultural and religious significance.
    Independence Memorial Hall – A historic site commemorating Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule.
    Modern city highlights – Including Galle Face Green, colonial buildings, and upscale shopping malls for last-minute souvenirs.
    Evening, you may enjoy a meal at one of Colombo’s internationally acclaimed restaurants the perfect way to toast the end of your journey with authentic Sri Lankan flavors or global cuisine in a stylish setting.

25. Giorno 12: IT'S TIME SAY GOODBYE · 1 h

    Today, we will transfer you to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in time for your return flight. Alternatively, we can drop you at your Colombo or Negombo hotel, based on your onward travel plans.

Punto d'incontro

Valutazioni dei viaggiatori

Buono a sapersi

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Termini di cancellazione

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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