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Itinerary Sri Lanka

Ultimate Island Escape: Colonial charm, jungle beats, ancient heritage, urban vibes

Escape to the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka on an unforgettable island journey filled with ancient heritage, lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and thrilling wildlife. From the iconic rock fortress of Sigiriya and the sacred temples of Kandy to elephant safaris, rolling tea gardens, and the lively streets of Colombo, every moment is designed to inspire. Stay in elegant boutique hotels, savour authentic flavours, and experience Sri Lanka through the warmth, expertise, and seamless hospitality of Encounters Asia.

Our Tour Program

Day 01

Day 1 : Arrival at Colombo

Arrive in vibrant Colombo, the gateway to your unforgettable Sri Lankan escape. From the moment you step out of Customs, the welcoming Encounters Asia team will be there to greet you and ensure a smooth, effortless arrival.

Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your carefully selected hotel near the airport, where you can relax and unwind after your journey. As the tropical warmth and island charm begin to settle in, anticipation builds for the extraordinary experiences, culture, and adventures that await across the beautiful island of Sri Lanka.

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Day 02

Day 2 : Sigiriya & Minneriya

Journey into the heart of Sri Lanka’s lush countryside as you travel to Sigiriya, where ancient history and untamed wilderness await. After settling into your beautiful hotel, set out on an exciting safari through Minneriya National Park, renowned for its majestic elephants and extraordinary wildlife. Keep watch for leopards, sloth bears, deer, and rare primates hidden within the tranquil forests.

As the sun sets over the wilderness, return to your hotel for a relaxing evening and a delicious dinner surrounded by nature’s serenity

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Day 03

Day 3 : Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa

Discover the extraordinary wonders of Sigiriya, the iconic UNESCO-listed rock fortress dramatically rising above the surrounding jungle. Built in the 5th century by King Kasyapa, this ancient royal palace captivates with its breathtaking views and fascinating history.

Later head over to Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka’s magnificent medieval capital, where beautifully preserved temples, royal gardens, and ancient ruins reveal the grandeur of a bygone era. Explore this historic city on foot or by bicycle while immersing yourself in the timeless charm of Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage.

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Day 04

Day 4 : Kandy

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and drive to Kandy, through the highlands. Arrive in the enchanting hill city of Kandy and settle into your elegant boutique hotel surrounded by lush highland scenery. After lunch, immerse yourself in the cultural heart of Sri Lanka as you explore the city’s vibrant streets, serene lake, and rich royal heritage. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, home to Buddhism’s revered relic of the Buddha.

Surrounded by misty mountains and untouched colonial charm, Kandy offers a captivating blend of spirituality, history, and timeless natural beauty.

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Day 05

Day 5 : Dikoya

After a leisurely breakfast, journey from Kandy into the breathtaking hill country of Dikoya, where rolling tea plantations, misty mountains, and cascading waterfalls create postcard-perfect scenery. Travelling through lush forests and winding highland roads, discover a region steeped in colonial charm and plantation heritage.

Upon arrival, check in to your elegant boutique hotel nestled amidst the tea estates, and spend the evening at leisure, soaking in the cool mountain air, peaceful surroundings, and timeless beauty of Sri Lanka’s enchanting highlands.

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Day 06

Day 6 : Dikoya

Spend a peaceful day amidst the serene beauty of Dikoya, where mist-covered hills, emerald tea estates, and crisp mountain air create the perfect escape.

Explore the countryside at your own pace with scenic walks, gentle treks, or simply relax within the comfort of your charming boutique hotel. For those seeking breathtaking views, an excursion to Lipton’s Seat offers unforgettable panoramas across the highlands. Whether adventurous or leisurely, every moment in Dikoya is filled with tranquillity, beauty, and timeless charm.

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Day 07

Day 7 : Colombo

After breakfast, journey to the vibrant capital of Colombo and settle into your stylish hotel before setting out to experience the city’s energetic charm. A fascinating blend of colonial heritage and modern sophistication, Colombo captivates with bustling bazaars, serene temples, chic cafés, and lively shopping districts.

Explore the beautifully restored Dutch Hospital precinct, wander through colourful streets rich in history, and soak in the city’s cosmopolitan atmosphere. From historic mansions to sleek skyscrapers, Colombo offers an exciting and unforgettable finale to your Sri Lankan escape.

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