Sri Lanka, located at approximately 10 degrees north latitude, is a captivating island nation that boasts a rich cultural tapestry and diverse landscapes. Colombo, the vibrant capital, is a bustling metropolis with a mix of modernity and colonial charm. Kandy, nestled in the lush hills, is renowned for its sacred Temple of the Tooth and scenic surroundings. Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as "Little England," captivates visitors with its cool climate, tea plantations, and Victorian architecture. Dambulla is home to the iconic cave temple complex, showcasing ancient Buddhist art. Bentota, on the southwestern coast, offers pristine beaches and water activities, while Negombo, known for its fishing industry, combines history and seaside allure. Each of these destinations contributes to Sri Lanka's allure, providing a glimpse into its diverse heritage and natural beauty. Our Holiday Vibes are Good Vibes Only.
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Highlights
- Option to add return flights for an additional cost
- Complimentary breakfast in all hotels.
- Stay 1 night in Colombo at Cinnamon Red Colombo 3⭐
- Nearby Restaurants
- Curry Pot Restaurant
- Indian Summer Restaurant
- Nearby Attractions
- Galle Face Green
- Excel World Entertainment Park
- Stay 3 nights in Kandy at Cinnamon Citadel Kandy 4⭐
- Nearby Restaurants
- Domino's Pizza – Katugastota
- Oakray Flower Drum – Katugastota
- Nearby Attractions
- Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
- Sri Dalada Maligawa
- Stay 2 nights in Nuwara Eliya at Araliya Green Hills Hotel 4⭐
- Nearby Restaurants
- Araliya Food Court
- De Silva Food Center Nuwaraeliya
- Nearby Attractions
- Queen Victoria Park
- Galway's Land National Park
- Stay 2 nights in Dambulla at Heritance Kandalama 4⭐
- Nearby Restaurants
- Danushi Restaurant - Dambulla
- Nearby Attractions
- Dambulla Royal Cave Temple and Golden Temple
- Stay 2 nights in Bentota at Thaala Bentota 4⭐
- Nearby Restaurants
- Bamboos Garden Restaurant
- Vintage Restaurant
- Nearby Attractions
- Bentota Beach
- Diyakawa Water Sports Centre
- Stay 1 night in Negombo at Goldi Sands Hotel Negombo 4⭐
- Nearby Restaurants
- Lucky's Family Restaurant
- Lords Restaurant Complex
- Nearby Attractions
- Negombo Beach Park
- Browns Beach
Itinerary
Day 2
Discover Kandy's Cultural Charm
Embark on a journey to Kandy, the cultural heartland of Sri Lanka. Dive into the city's heritage with a visit to the sacred Temple of the Tooth, a revered Buddhist site. Explore the lush hills surrounding Kandy, taking in the scenic beauty that defines this cultural hub. A leisurely stroll around Kandy Lake offers a serene experience, and in the evening, immerse yourself in the captivating essence of traditional Sri Lankan arts through a cultural dance performance.
Day 3
Heritage and Hills in Kandy
Continue your exploration of Kandy's cultural richness. Spend another day in this enchanting city, allowing time for deeper immersion in its heritage. Consider revisiting the Temple of the Tooth or exploring nearby cultural sites. Delve into the local lifestyle, perhaps engaging with artisans or enjoying the serene ambiance of Kandy's natural surroundings. The city's vibrant cultural tapestry ensures there's always more to discover.
Day 4
Arrival in Nuwara Eliya: Tea Plantations and More
The charming "Little England" of Sri Lanka. Dive into the heart of lush tea plantations, gaining insight into the art of tea-making at a local factory. Experience the cool climate and wander through the town, capturing the colonial-era ambiance. Consider exploring the picturesque landscapes that surround Nuwara Eliya, offering a delightful introduction to this unique corner of the island.
Day 5
Exploring Nuwara Eliya's Beauty
Dedicate your day to further exploration of Nuwara Eliya's captivating charm. Delve into the serene ambiance of Gregory Lake, where leisurely strolls or boat rides await. Visit Hakgala Botanical Gardens, known for their stunning flora and tranquil atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the distinct character of "Little England," appreciating the fusion of colonial architecture, natural beauty, and the enchanting tea country experience that Nuwara Eliya offers.
Day 6
Discovering Dambulla's Cave Temples
Embark on a journey to Dambulla, where ancient wonders await. Explore the iconic cave temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient Buddhist art and statues. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality encapsulated within the caves, creating a profound connection with Sri Lanka's cultural heritage.
Day 7
Ascend Sigiriya's Summit
Venture to Sigiriya, an awe-inspiring ancient rock fortress. Ascend to the summit and marvel at the panoramic views that unfold before you. Admire the well-preserved frescoes and the historic significance of this remarkable site. The day promises a blend of cultural exploration and breathtaking landscapes, making your visit to Dambulla and Sigiriya a memorable encounter with Sri Lanka's ancient wonders.
Day 8
Arrive in Bentota: Beach Retreat
Nestled on the southwestern coast, for a perfect beach retreat. Indulge in the tranquilly of pristine beaches, feeling the soft sand beneath your feet. Relax and unwind as you immerse yourself in the coastal charm of this tropical haven, setting the stage for a blissful coastal getaway.
Day 9
Coastal Adventures in Bentota
Embark on a day of coastal adventures in Bentota. Engage in exciting water sports or simply bask in the sun along the sandy shores. Explore the Bentota River with a scenic boat ride, taking in the picturesque surroundings. Whether you seek relaxation or active pursuits, Bentota offers the perfect balance of coastal bliss and recreational activities, ensuring a rejuvenating experience by the sea.
Day 10
Negombo, Historic Fishing Town
Stay for a night in Negombo, known for its fishing industry and laid-back atmosphere. Explore the bustling fish market, stroll along the picturesque beach, and enjoy a taste of fresh seafood in this charming coastal town.
Day 11
Departure
Wrap up your Sri Lankan adventure with fond memories as you depart from Negombo. Reflect on the diverse experiences, cultural treasures, and natural wonders that make Sri Lanka an enchanting destination.
Hotels
Cinnamon Red Colombo
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, Cinnamon Red offers a contemporary and comfortable stay in Sri Lanka's bustling capital. Modern furnishings and expansive metropolis views await you as soon as you walk into this chic 3-star hotel. The sleek design and vibrant ambiance set the tone for a relaxed stay. The hotel's prime location in Colombo 3 allows for easy exploration of nearby attractions, such as Galle Face Green and Independence Square. After settling in, unwind at the rooftop Cloud Red bar, enjoying refreshing beverages against the backdrop of the city lights. With its strategic location, modern amenities, and chic atmosphere, Cinnamon Red provides a delightful base for your exploration of Colombo's diverse offerings.
Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
Nestled along the scenic banks of the Mahaweli River, Cinnamon Citadel Kandy invites you to experience a blend of luxury and natural beauty in the heart of Sri Lanka. This 4-star gem in Kandy boasts stunning views of lush greenery and offers a serene retreat from the bustling city. The elegant rooms, adorned with modern amenities, provide a comfortable sanctuary after a day of exploration. Take a leisurely stroll through the hotel's landscaped gardens or relax by the pool overlooking the river. The strategic location allows for easy access to Kandy's cultural attractions, including the Temple of the Tooth and the Royal Botanical Gardens. Cinnamon Citadel Kandy promises a tranquil escape with its combination of modern comfort and breathtaking surroundings, making it an ideal haven during your stay in this historical city.
Araliya Green Hills Hotel
Situated amidst the emerald tea plantations and misty hills of Nuwara Eliya, the Araliya Green Hills Hotel offers a luxurious retreat in this charming hill station. The 4-star accommodation seamlessly blends modern comfort with the nostalgic ambiance of colonial architecture. With well-appointed rooms boasting picturesque views of the surrounding landscapes, guests are treated to a tranquil escape. The hotel's proximity to renowned tea estates allows for an immersive experience in Sri Lanka's tea country. After a day of exploring waterfalls and scenic vistas, unwind in the hotel's cosy lounge or treat yourself to a spa session. Araliya Green Hills Hotel ensures a memorable stay, capturing the essence of Nuwara Eliya's beauty and providing a sophisticated haven in the heart of the central highlands.
Goldi Sands Hotel Negombo
Situated along the golden shores of Negombo, the Goldi Sands Hotel offers a 4-star haven where sun, sea, and luxury converge. The well-appointed rooms, adorned with modern comforts and charming decor, provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant coastal town. Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy panoramic views of the Indian Ocean or take a refreshing dip in the hotel's pool, surrounded by lush greenery. The hotel's beachfront location allows for leisurely strolls along the sandy shores and easy access to Negombo's bustling fish market and vibrant nightlife. Goldi Sands Hotel embraces the laid-back atmosphere of Negombo, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and coastal charm for a memorable stay on Sri Lanka's western coast.
Heritance Kandalama
Perched on the edge of the picturesque Kandalama Lake and surrounded by lush greenery, Heritance Kandalama in Dambulla offers a unique and immersive stay in the heart of Sri Lanka's cultural triangle. This 4-star gem is renowned for its eco-friendly architecture, seamlessly blending with the natural beauty of its surroundings. The rooms, adorned with modern comforts, provide stunning views of Sigiriya Rock and the nearby Dambulla Cave Temple. Guests can enjoy a dip in the infinity pool overlooking the lake or savour a culinary journey at the hotel's diverse dining options. With its commitment to sustainability and breathtaking setting, Heritance Kandalama promises an enchanting experience, making it an ideal base for exploring the historical and natural wonders of Dambulla.
Thaala Bentota
Nestled along the pristine shores of Bentota, Thaala Bentota offers a luxurious 4-star escape on Sri Lanka's southwestern coast. Overlooking the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, this beachfront hotel blends contemporary design with tropical serenity. The well-appointed rooms provide a tranquil haven with modern amenities and private balconies, allowing guests to soak in the coastal breeze and stunning sunsets. Thaala Bentota offers direct access to the golden sands, where you can indulge in water sports or simply unwind by the turquoise sea. The hotel's restaurants serve a delightful array of local and international cuisine, providing a culinary journey for the senses. With its idyllic location and upscale comforts, Thaala Bentota promises a memorable beach retreat, inviting guests to experience the best of relaxation and coastal beauty.
Destinations
Colombo
Negombo
Bentota
Nuwara Eliya
Kandy
Dambulla
Excursions
- Colombo: Sightseeing Day Trip with Gangaramaya Temple - £50pp
- Colombo: Private City Sightseeing Tour - £40pp
- Kandy City Tour - £39pp
- Kandy Three Temple Tours - Tuk Tuk- £45pp
- Nuwara Eliya: Ella & Little Adam's Peak All-Inclusive Tour - £85pp
- Nuwara Eliya Half Day Private Hiking and Sightseeing Tour- £45pp
- Minneriya Elephant Safari wth Sigiriya & Dambulla Cave Temples Full Day Tour - £200pp
- Rangiri Jeep Safari Sigiriya Lion Rock & Evening Jeep Safari - £40pp
- Udawalawe Safari DayTrip frm Bentota - £123pp
- Bentota Village Tour with River Safari & Tea Plantation/Factory - All Inclusive - £95pp
- Negombo City And Fishing Village Private Day Tour - £30pp
- Heritage & Cultural Walk Around Negombo - £20pp
Payment
Low Deposits: The first low deposit, due per person, will be presented at the time of booking.
- Initially, a 25% low deposit of the total holiday cost is required.
- The balance is settled monthly at the time of booking, as agreed upon between the lead passenger and the travel consultant.
- The final 35% will be settled 6 weeks before departure.
You can customise your payment plan by speaking to your Holiday Vibes expert.
Fineprint
- Price is based on two people sharing a room.
- For a family or group travelling together, at least 1 person should be 18+ years of age.
- Traveler name must match the name that appears on the passport.
- If your passport information changes after you make your reservation, please let us know.
- Hand luggage & 20kg hold luggage allowance per person.
- Lowest price is available for flights from London Airports. Supplementary charges may apply for alternative airports.
- City/Tourist tax not included.
- This holiday is provided by World Holiday Vibes and financially protected under ATOL.
- Due to COVID-19, additional entry requirements are in effect. Head over to Travel Aware to familiarize yourself with the latest requirements before booking.
- If you have a medical condition or a member of your party is a person of reduced mobility, please let us know before making a booking so we can ensure that the holiday is suitable for you. This offer shown is subject to our agency booking terms.
- Rates may vary by date and are subject to availability for the month of May 2024/2025
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