Sri Lankan Village Life - 7 Days Cultural Rural Tour

Sri Lankan Village Life - 7 Days

$1350.00/

per person
  • 1 Days / 0 Nights
  • Max People : 6
  • Colombo, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Horton Plains National Park & Pinnawala

Day 1: Airport arrival and warm welcome by representative. Scenic transfer from Colombo airport to Sigiriya. Day 2: Morning climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Pidurangala Rock. Afternoon jeep safari in Minneriya National Park and Hiriwadunna village experience with bullock cart, catamaran boat ride, and traditional farmer lunch. Day 3: Travel to Kandy. Explore Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, Kandy Lake, and the Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic with a traditional cultural dance show. Day 4: Knuckles Mountain Range trekking expedition via Heeloya remote village, spice gardens, rice fields, waterfalls, and village home-cooked lunch. Return to Kandy for overnight stay. Day 5: Drive to Nuwara Eliya ("Little England") through tea plantations. En route view Ramboda Waterfalls, tea factories, and Victoria Park. Day 6: Early morning excursion to UNESCO Horton Plains National Park for a nature trek to World's End and Baker's Falls. Day 7: Morning breakfast and private transfer to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) for departure.

Highlights of the Tour

  • Warm welcome by representative at Colombo airport
  • Morning climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Pidurangala Rock
  • Transfer from Sigiriya to Kandy
  • Morning transfer to Heeloya village trailhead in Knuckles Range
  • Transfer from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya hill country
  • Early morning trek at Horton Plains National Park
  • Morning drive from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo

Itinerary

Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and warm welcome by representative. Scenic 3-hour transfer to Sigiriya hotel and evening relaxation.

Morning climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Pidurangala Rock. Afternoon wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park. Experience Hiriwadunna village tour with bullock cart ride, catamaran boat ride, and traditional lunch.

Drive to Kandy. Visit Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens (147 acres, 4000+ plant species, orchid house), Kandy Lake, and the Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic with a cultural dance show.

Knuckles Range trekking expedition via Heeloya remote village. Hike through spice gardens, vegetable plots, rice fields, and tea plantations. Swim in waterfall pools and enjoy a traditional village lunch.

Scenic mountain drive to Nuwara Eliya ("Little England"). En route view Ramboda Waterfalls, tour working tea factories and plantations, and visit Victoria Park and Lake Gregory.

Early morning excursion to UNESCO World Heritage Horton Plains National Park. Trek to World's End cliff and Baker's Falls observing endemic highland bird species and montane cloud forests.

Morning breakfast in Nuwara Eliya and scenic drive back to Colombo. Private transfer to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) according to your departure flight schedule.

Included

  • • Stelaran tour guide service (English speaking guide acting as driver + expert site guides in Kandy and Nuwara Eliya) • Accommodation for 6 Nights in luxury star & boutique hotels on BB basis (Breakfast included) • Free first-night arrival lunch / bottled water courtesy of Stelaran Holidays • Air-conditioned comfortable vehicle with fuel.
  • parking.
  • highway tolls.
  • and driver allowances • Airport Pick-up & Drop-off transfers.

Excluded

  • • Entrance & activity tickets (safari jeeps.
  • botanical gardens.
  • national parks.
  • village tours.
  • temples) • International/Domestic flight tickets and Visa fees • Personal shopping.
  • laundry.
  • minibar.
  • and telephone charges.

Tour Days Summary

  • 1 Airport Arrival & Transfer to Sigiriya
    Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and warm welcome by representative. Sc...
  • 2 Sigiriya Rock Climb, Minneriya Safari & Village Tour
    Morning climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Pidurangala Rock. Afternoon wildlife safari in...
  • 3 Sigiriya to Kandy via Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
    Drive to Kandy. Visit Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens (147 acres, 4000+ plant species,...
  • 4 Knuckles Mountain Range & Heeloya Village Trek
    Knuckles Range trekking expedition via Heeloya remote village. Hike through spice gardens,...
  • 5 Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Tea Highlands & Waterfalls
    Scenic mountain drive to Nuwara Eliya ("Little England"). En route view Ramboda Waterfalls...
  • 6 Horton Plains National Park World's End Trek
    Early morning excursion to UNESCO World Heritage Horton Plains National Park. Trek to Worl...
  • 7 Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Airport BIA Departure
    Morning breakfast in Nuwara Eliya and scenic drive back to Colombo. Private transfer to Co...