



Location Map

8 Days East Coast Tour Package
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo – Sigiriya
Landing at Bandaranaike International Airport, your journey begins with a scenic drive to Sigiriya, passing lush paddy fields and vibrant roadside fruit stalls. A refreshing stop for king coconut and local snacks welcomes you to Sri Lankan hospitality. In Sigiriya, enjoy a traditional village tour with a bullock cart ride through green fields, a peaceful canoe paddle across a lotus-filled lake, and a warm village meal served on banana leaves before relaxing at your hotel with views of the iconic rock fortress.
Day 2: Sigiriya – Dambulla – Minneriya/Kaudulla Safari
Start with Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a 5th-century UNESCO site with frescoes, Mirror Wall, and panoramic views from its 1,200-step climb. Next, visit Dambulla Cave Temple, a 2nd-century BC site with 157 Buddha statues and vibrant murals. In the afternoon, enjoy a 4×4 safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park, spotting elephants, deer, and birds before returning to your hotel.
Day 3: Sigiriya – Trincomalee (Nilaveli/Uppuveli)
Drive 2.5–3 hrs to Trincomalee, Sri Lanka’s east coast gem. Check into a beachfront hotel in Nilaveli or Uppuveli. Explore Koneswaram Temple on Swami Rock, then visit Fort Frederick, a 17th-century hill fort. In the evening, enjoy beachside dining with fresh seafood before retiring to your hotel, immersed in the serene coastal charm.
Day 4: Whale Watching & Beach Day in Trincomalee
Start with a 4–5 hr whale-watching tour off Trincomalee, spotting blue whales, sperm whales, dolphins, and more with expert guides. Return to relax at Nilaveli or Uppuveli Beach, swim, or lounge under palms. Optional snorkeling at Pigeon Island reveals vibrant reefs. End the day with a sunset beach walk and overnight stay in Trincomalee.
Day 5: Trincomalee – Kandy
Drive 5–6 hrs to Kandy, stopping at Peradeniya Botanical Garden to see orchids, palms, and banyans. Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic for the evening puja. Stroll around Kandy Lake, then enjoy a Kandy Cultural Dance Show showcasing traditional Kandyan dances. Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 6: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya (Train Journey & Tea Experience)
Enjoy a scenic 4-hour train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, passing tea plantations, waterfalls, and villages. Visit Damro Tea Centre and a tea factory for tastings. Stop at Hanuman Temple for serene views. In Nuwara Eliya, stroll Gregory Lake or hike nearby trails. Overnight stay in the charming hill station.
Day 7: Nuwara Eliya – Colombo
In the morning, travel to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage via the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya. Observe elephants as they play, bathe, and feed. Explore the garden’s plants and walking trails. In the evening, enjoy the Kandy Cultural Dance Show. Return to your Kandy hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 8: Departure from Colombo
Your 8-day east-coast adventure concludes in Colombo, where you awaken on June 25, 2025, with memories of Trincomalee’s turquoise














