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9 days in Sri Lanka
Fully Booked
Confirmed!
Fully Booked
Immerse yourself in an exceptional 9-day touring adventure across Sri Lanka. This trip will be an opportunity to discover breathtaking landscapes, fascinating cultural sites, and meet incredible people who share your passion for exploration.
Your trip includes
DURATION
9 days
PLACES
≃ 10 different cities/places
GROUP SIZE
10 to 20
ACTIVITIES
Cultural visits and activities, landscapes, train,...
MEALS
Half board: every breakfast included + one lunch or dinner per day
TEAM
@Lodisey + ManaJourney guide
ACCOMONDITION
Shared rooms of 2 beds in type 3* hotels or similar
TRANSPORTATION
Private mini van + train
Lions Rock of Sigiriya
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Train
Nine Arch Bridge
Halpewatta Tea Factory
Rawana waterfalls
Jeep safari in Yala National Park
Galle Fort
Beach
Boat trip on the Madu River
The caves temples of Dambulla
Morning ascent of Pidurangala Rock
Surf Lesson
Flights
Food, beverages and alcohol (except what is noted as included)
Visa and travel insurance
Tips for guides, drivers and others
Expenses related to baggage delays and loss
Transfers to and from the airport outside scheduled times
Transfers not included in the program
Extra activities
On arrival at the airport, you'll be met and transferred to your hotel in Weyangoda, a peaceful town where you can relax and unwind.
In the evening, a welcome dinner will be organized, an excellent opportunity to meet the other members of the group and get to know all the participants. This convivial moment will be the first in a series of unforgettable memories that you'll create together.
*Included: 2 transfer times from airport to accommodation, welcome dinner.
After a delicious breakfast, departure for Sigiriya.
On the way, you'll visit the Dambulla rock temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for their magnificent Buddhist frescoes and statues. These caves offer a fascinating insight into the region's history and spirituality.
In the evening, you'll settle in at Sigiriya, near the majestic Lion Rock.
*Includes: breakfast, transfers, visit to Dambulla temples, dinner
The day begins with an early-morning climb to Pidurangala Rock for a spectacular sunrise, offering a breathtaking view of Lion Rock.
You'll then head to the historic and cultural city of Kandy, where you'll visit the Temple of the Tooth, a sacred Buddhist site. You'll also have the opportunity to discover a gemstone museum, highlighting Sri Lanka's precious gems.
Overnight in Kandy.
*Includes: Breakfast, transport, sightseeing, dinner
Embark on one of the world's most scenic rail journeys, linking Kandy to Ella.
This journey offers breathtaking panoramas of green hills, tea plantations and steep valleys.
On arrival, explore the Nine-Arched Bridge, a colonial engineering marvel surrounded by lush landscapes.
You'll spend the night in Ella, a charming mountain town.
*Includes: Breakfast, transport, train, sightseeing, dinner
Start the day with a visit to the Halpewatta Tea Factory, where you'll discover the secrets of Sri Lankan tea-making.
Then take part in a local cooking class to learn how to prepare tasty traditional dishes.
En route to Yala, stop off at the impressive Rawana waterfalls.
The day ends with an overnight stay in Yala, close to the national park.
*Includes: Breakfast, transport, sightseeing, cooking course, dinner.
In the morning, set off on a jeep safari in Yala National Park, famous for its varied wildlife, including leopards, elephants and a host of other animals.
Then on to Unawatuna, with a stop at Galle Fortress, a major historical site and a jewel of colonial architecture. You'll spend the night here.
*Includes: Breakfast, transport, safari, sightseeing, dinner.
Enjoy a relaxing day on Unawatuna's golden sandy beaches.
For the more adventurous, an optional surfing course is available to challenge the waves of the Indian Ocean.
Spend a relaxing evening by the sea, before resting up for the night.
*Includes: Breakfast, beach, transport, dinner
After departing from Unawatuna, you'll take a boat trip on the Madu River, exploring the surrounding nature and visiting Cinnamon Island to discover the traditional methods of growing this precious spice.
You'll then continue your journey to Colombo, Sri Lanka's vibrant capital. Once settled at your hotel, you'll have free time to explore the city, its colorful markets, colonial buildings and eclectic culinary scene.
In the evening, a farewell dinner will be organized, offering a final opportunity to share your experiences and say goodbye to your new friends in the @lodisey community.
It's the perfect end to an unforgettable adventure, leaving everyone with precious memories and strengthened friendships.
You'll spend the night in Colombo, before departing the following day.
*Includes: Breakfast, transport, boat safari, visits, farewell dinner.
On the last day, you'll be transferred to the airport for your return flight, taking with you precious memories and new friendships.
*Includes: Breakfast, 2 airport transfer times
The programm can be subject to changes
If your spot is not confirmed (because not enough people have booked yet) and you cancel, you will receive a full refund. If your spot is confirmed (the number of registrants is sufficient for the trip to be confirmed) and you cancel, you will only be refunded 75% of the total price of the trip. The non-refundable 25% can be used to book another ManaJourney trip. Less 100 euros cancellation fee. From 60 days before the trip, you are not entitled to any refund.
A 25% deposit is required to secure your reservation, with the balance due before the trip begins. Flexible payment plans are available - check our FAQ for details.