Historic Of Srilanka

(15 Nights / 16Days)

Embark on a soulful journey through Sri Lanka’s most iconic historic kingdoms, cultural heartlands, northern heritage cities, and sacred landscapes.This curated route takes you from ancient capitals to colonial towns, from the Jaffna peninsula to the sun-kissed southern coast. Discover forgotten forts, royal cities, spiritual sites, UNESCO wonders, and the vibrant traditions that shape Sri Lanka’s identity today. A perfect blend of history, culture, and nature  all in one unforgettable adventure.

Arrival in Sri Lanka - Transfer to Negombo

Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, a short transfer brings you to Negombo, a coastal town known for its canals, fishing boats, and sandy shores.

Overnight in Negombo

Day
01
Forgotten Kingdoms: Yapahuwa & Dambadeniya

Discover two lesser-known yet historically significant medieval capitals.

  • Yapahuwa Rock Fortress – climb the famous ornate stone staircase and explore palace ruins.

     

  • Dambadeniya – visit the remains of the royal palace, ancient stupa, and panoramic viewpoints.Return to Anuradhapura in the evening

Overnight in Anuradhapura

Day
02
Ancient Beginnings:

Travel north to the sacred city of Anuradhapura, the first royal capital of Sri Lanka. Explore the sprawling ruins, giant stupas, stone carvings, and the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi tree.

Overnight in Anuradhapura

Day
03
Towards the North: Journey to Jaffna

Travel to the northern peninsula, where Tamil culture, colonial history, and unique landscapes blend beautifully. Explore Jaffna town and enjoy its relaxed coastal charm.

Overnight in Jaffna

Day
04
Cultural Heart of the North: Jaffna

Discover the highlights of Jaffna:

  • Nallur Kandaswamy Temple
  • Jaffna Fort
  • Jaffna Public Library
  • Traditional markets & palmyrah-based delicacies,Optional visit to Keerimalai Springs or Delft Island.

Overnight in Jaffna

Day
05
East Coast Escape

Travel down the eastern coastline to Trincomalee, home to golden beaches and sacred temples. Relax by the sea in the afternoon

Overnight in Trincomalee

Day
06
Trincomalee Highlights

Explore the best of Trincomalee:

  • Koneswaram Temple
  • Fort Frederick
  • Nilaveli & Uppuveli beaches
  • Optional: Snorkeling at Pigeon Island.

Overnight in Trincomalee

Day
07
Cultural Triangle: Arrival in Sigiriya

Head to Sigiriya. In the evening, enjoy a village walk or a relaxing nature break.

Overnight in Sigiriya

Day
08
The Lion Rock & Rituals

Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, home to frescoes, sky palace ruins, and dramatic views. Later, explore the surrounding cultural villages or visit Minneriya for optional elephant watching.

Overnight in Sigiriya

Day
09
Travel to the hill capital of Kandy.

Visit:

  • Temple of the Tooth Relic

     

  • Kandy Lake

     

  • Local markets and cultural dance show (optional)

Overnight in Kandy

Day
10
Journey into the highlands.

Visit:

  • Ramboda Falls
  • A working tea plantation and factory

Arrive in Nuwara Eliya, known for its colonial architecture and cool climate.

Overnight in Nuwara Eliya

Day
11
Highlands & Mist

Explore Nuwara Eliya at your own pace, visit Gregory Lake, walk around the town, or enjoy scenic viewpoints. Optional: Horton Plains trek.

Overnight in Nuwara Eliya

Day
12
Southern Heritage

Travel down to the south and arrive in Galle. Explore the UNESCO-listed Dutch Fort, cobblestone streets, cafes, boutiques, and lighthouses.

Overnight in Galle

Day
13
Beach Leisure in Galle

Relax by the sea or explore nearby attractions:

  • Unawatuna Beach

     

  • Jungle Beach

     

  • Turtle Hatchery

     

  • Madu River boat safari(on the way to Colombo)

Overnight in Galle

Day
14
Colombo City

Transfer to Colombo. Visit the highlights:

  • Galle Face Green

     

  • Independence Square

     

  • Pettah Market

     

  • Colombo Port City

Overnight in Colombo

Day
15
Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport with wonderful memories of Sri Lanka’s historic and cultural journey.

Day
16

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Itinerary Highlights:

      • Ancient capitals: Anuradhapura, Yapahuwa & Dambadeniya
      • Authentic food experience
      • Northern heritage and Tamil culture in Jaffna
      • Golden beaches & sacred temples of Trincomalee
      • UNESCO icon Sigiriya Rock Fortress
      • Spiritual rituals at Kandy’s Temple of the Tooth
      • Misty tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya
      • Colonial charm of Galle Dutch Fort
      • Vibrant city life in Colombo
      • Climb the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress
      • Explore the historic Galle Dutch Fort and relax by the southern beaches

Inclusions

      • Accommodation 4 star hotels
      • Meals on HB/BB Basis (as per itinerary)
      • Private Air-conditioned vehicle 
      • English-speaking chauffeur guide