Welcome To Sapphire Island Tours Sapphire Island Tours Sapphire Island Tours

Sapphire Island Tours

Sapphire Island Tours

SRI LANKA HOLIDAY PACKAGE 9 DAYS

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Sri Lanka with our expertly designed nine-day tour itineraries. This comprehensive journey covers the iconic destinations of Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Yala National Park, Mirissa, Galle, Colombo City, and concludes at either Colombo or Negombo Airport. Discover the diverse landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant culture of this stunning island nation.

Experience the Magic of Sri Lanka: Nine-Day Tour Itineraries

Tips for Travelers

  • Best Time to Visit: November to April for the west and south coasts, and May to September for the east coast.
  • What to Pack: Light clothing, sunblock, comfortable footwear, and swimwear.
  • Local Cuisine: Delight in traditional Sri Lankan dishes like rice and curry, kottu roti, and fresh seafood.

BOOK NOW TOUR

Days 01 & 02: Discover Sigiriya & Dambulla

Begin your adventure with two days exploring the historic regions of Sigiriya and Dambulla.

  • Day 01 Morning: Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its ancient frescoes and panoramic views.
  • Day 01 Afternoon: Visit the Sigiriya Museum to delve deeper into the history of this fascinating site.
  • Day 01 Evening: Relax at your hotel and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the Sigiriya area.
  • Day 02 Morning: Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple, famous for its intricate Buddhist murals and statues.
  • Day 02 Afternoon: Take a safari tour in Minneriya National Park to see the large elephant herds.
  • Day 02 Evening: Return to your hotel and unwind after a day full of exploration.

Day 03: Cultural Wonders in Kandy

Travel to Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka.

  • Morning: Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a significant site for Buddhists.
  • Afternoon: Stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, known for its extensive collection of plants.
  • Evening: Enjoy a traditional Kandyan dance performance and take a leisurely walk around Kandy Lake.

Day 04: Scenic Beauty of Nuwara Eliya

Head to the picturesque town of Nuwara Eliya, also known as “Little England.”

  • Morning: Drive through lush tea plantations and stop for a tour at a tea factory to learn about Ceylon tea production.
  • Afternoon: Explore the Hakgala Botanical Gardens and admire the beautiful landscapes.
  • Evening: Relax with a stroll around Gregory Lake and enjoy the cool climate of Nuwara Eliya.

Day 05: Wildlife Safari in Yala National Park

Experience the thrill of a safari in Yala National Park.

  • Morning: Travel to Yala National Park, renowned for its leopards, elephants, and diverse bird species.
  • Afternoon: Embark on a thrilling safari tour to spot wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Evening: Unwind at your safari lodge and share stories of your wildlife adventures.

Day 06: Beach Bliss in Mirissa

Relax in the coastal town of Mirissa, known for its beautiful beaches and whale watching opportunities.

  • Morning: Soak up the sun on Mirissa Beach and take a refreshing dip in the sea.
  • Afternoon: Join a whale watching tour to see blue whales and dolphins (seasonal).
  • Evening: Enjoy fresh seafood at a beachside restaurant and experience the vibrant nightlife.

Day 07: Historical Charm of Galle

Explore the historic city of Galle and its iconic fort.

  • Morning: Visit the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and walk along its ancient ramparts.
  • Afternoon: Discover the charming streets of Galle, lined with colonial-era buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
  • Evening: Relax at a seaside café and watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean.

Day 08: Vibrant Colombo City

Spend a day exploring Sri Lanka’s bustling capital, Colombo.

  • Morning: Visit the National Museum of Colombo to learn about the country’s rich history.
  • Afternoon: Explore the Gangaramaya Temple and enjoy shopping at Pettah Market and modern malls.
  • Evening: Stroll along Galle Face Green and indulge in local street food before preparing for departure.

Day 09: Departure from Colombo or Negombo Airport

Conclude your tour with a flexible departure day.

  • Morning: If time permits, visit the Negombo Fish Market and the Dutch Fort in Negombo, or spend some leisure time in Colombo.
  • Afternoon: Prepare for your departure. If flying from Negombo Airport, enjoy the coastal views one last time.
  • Evening: Depart from Colombo or Negombo Airport, carrying unforgettable memories of your Sri Lankan adventure.

Embark on this nine-day tour to experience the diverse beauty of Sri Lanka. From ancient rock fortresses and serene temples to lush tea plantations and vibrant coastal towns, this itinerary offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Book your tour today and create lasting memories in the paradise island of Sri Lanka.

Scroll to Top