10 days sightseeing tour
Detailed Tour Itinerary
Day 01 – Arrival & Negombo
Upon arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Negombo. Relax by the beach, explore the Dutch Canal, visit St. Mary’s Church, and enjoy a sunset by the lagoon.
Overnight stay in Negombo.
Day 02 – Negombo to Sigiriya (via Dambulla)
After breakfast, travel to Sigiriya, stopping en route at the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its ancient murals and Buddha statues.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Day 03 – Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa Tour
Climb the world-renowned Sigiriya Rock Fortress, known for its ancient frescoes and royal gardens. Later, visit the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, the second capital of Sri Lanka, and explore its well-preserved ruins and temples.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Day 04 – Sigiriya to Kandy
After breakfast, proceed to Kandy, visiting a spice garden in Matale along the way. In Kandy, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, and enjoy an evening cultural dance performance.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 05 – Kandy City Tour
Explore the scenic Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, Kandy Lake, and the Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue. Stroll through the colorful streets and markets, and shop for gems, handicrafts, or souvenirs.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 06 – Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Take a scenic drive through the lush tea country to Nuwara Eliya, often called “Little England.” Visit a tea plantation and factory, Gregory Lake, and colonial landmarks around the town.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 07 – Nuwara Eliya to Ella (by train)
Take a train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella, one of the most picturesque rail journeys in the world. Visit Nine Arches Bridge, Ravana Falls, and enjoy panoramic views from Little Adam’s Peak.
Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 08 – Ella to Yala / Udawalawe National Park
After breakfast, head to Yala National Park (or Udawalawe) for an exciting jeep safari. Witness elephants, leopards, deer, crocodiles, and an abundance of birdlife.
Overnight stay near the park.
Day 09 – Yala / Udawalawe to Galle / Bentota
Travel to the southern coast to explore Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Bentota, known for its beaches and river safaris. Enjoy a Madu River Boat Safari and visit a turtle hatchery.
Overnight stay in Bentota.
Day 10 – Bentota to Colombo & Departure
After breakfast, proceed to Colombo for a city tour. Visit Independence Square, Galle Face Green, and Old Parliament Building, followed by shopping. Later, transfer to the airport for departure.
Tour Highlights
Negombo city and lagoon
Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Dambulla Cave Temple
Ancient cities: Polonnaruwa and Kandy
Temple of the Tooth Relic & Cultural Show
Tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya
Scenic train ride to Ella
Yala or Udawalawe National Park Safari
Galle Fort & Bentota beach
Colombo city sightseeing and shopping
✅ Tour Includes
Airport pick-up and drop-off
Accommodation in 3-star or 4-star hotels (bed & breakfast or half-board basis)
Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking driver/guide
All sightseeing tours as per the itinerary
Entrance tickets to major attractions (if included in the package)
Jeep safari in Yala or Udawalawe National Park
Train tickets from Nanu Oya to Ella (based on availability)
All government taxes and service charges
❌ Tour Excludes
Airfare and visa fees
Lunch and dinner (unless specified)
Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, beverages, etc.)
Tips and gratuities to drivers/guides
Entrance fees not mentioned as included
Optional activities and excursions
Travel insurance
Why Choose Us
With Igloo Tour Sri Lanka, you’ll travel in comfort, guided by experienced drivers and tour guides who ensure safety, punctuality, and authentic local experiences. Every journey is personalized to give you the best of Sri Lanka’s culture, nature, and hospitality.