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- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 4 - 20
- Age range 18 to 55
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Colombo - Discover Colombo on an evening walking tour of the old town
- Sigiriya - Climb the ancient UNESCO-listed fortress for stunning views and see the famous rock paintings of the “Sigiriya Damsels"
- Kitulgala - Embark on an exhilarating white water rafting adventure through the rainforest of Kitulgala for a unique thrill
- Hatton to Ella - Ride one of the most beautiful train routes in the world, winding through misty hills, tea plantations, and scenic villages
- Ella - Hike to Ella Rock at dawn for a breathtaking sunrise over lush landscapes and enjoy a cooking class
- Knuckles Mountain Range - Take in the incredible views and diverse flora and fauna on a hike through the unique "knuckles" peaks of this mountain range
- Udawalawe - Camp on the edge of this wildlife-rich national park, with chances to see elephants, deer, and exotic birds
- Galle - Walk through the historic, UNESCO-protected fort with its preserved colonial buildings, chic boutiques, and ocean views
- Kandy - Opt to visit one of Sri Lanka’s most sacred temples, housing a relic of Buddha’s tooth
Itinerary
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- Introduction
- Day 1 Welcome to Sri Lanka!
- Day 2 Negombo & Dambulla
- Day 3 Sigiriya Exploration
- Day 4 Knuckles Mountain Range & Kandy
- Day 5 Explore Kandy
- Day 6 Scenic Train to Ella
- Day 7 Ella Hiking
- Day 8 Ella Cooking Class
- Day 9 Mini World’s End & Udawalawe
- Day 10 Tea Estate & Beach in Unawatuna
- Day 11 Unawatuna Surfing
- Day 12 Galle Fort Discovery
- Day 13 Return to Colombo
What's Included
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- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services

Operated by
On The Go Tours
Number of tours
1,404
Age Range
5 to 99 years old
Response time
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Response rate
100%
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Customer Reviews
- Stuart· April 2nd, 2025Sri Lanka is a beautiful country! Well put together tour to explore this amazing place, totally different to India and anywhere else I have been! Varied tour with a variety of places & activities all with a lovely group of people!Show more
- Hans· March 4th, 2024wirklich, hervorragendShow more
- john· February 24th, 2022Omg! What an amazing experience, from our awesome guide, to the beautiful locations, a variety of transport taken to experience life like a local, tuk tuk, trains, tractor cart and of course the OTG tour bus, so much fun.Show more
Dates & Availability
13 days
Essential Sri Lanka Explorer - 13 days
From Colombo to Colombo
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