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Vivacious Sri Lanka

8 days
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Start and end in Colombo
4.4
64 traveler reviews
  • Close-up of a serene Buddha statue by a lake with a pavilion.
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  • Savannah with isolated trees under a cloudy sky.
  • People buying and selling vegetables at an outdoor market.
  • Market vendor sells colorful fruit and vegetables from a mobile cart.
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Aitken Spence Travel
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 20
Ages 10+

Places You’ll See

  • Colombo
    Colombo
  • Kandy
    Kandy
  • Nuwara Eliya
    Nuwara Eliya
  • Yala National Park
    Yala National Park
  • Galle
    Galle
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Highlights

  • Explore historic streets of Colombo
  • Cook and taste traditional Sri Lankan dishes
  • Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth in Kandy
  • Tour a Ceylon tea plantation and factory
  • Go on a jeep safari in Yala National Park

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 ARRIVE COLOMBO
  2. Day 2 COLOMBO
  3. Day 3 COLOMBO – PERADENIYA – KANDY (230KM – 7hrs)
  4. Day 4 KANDY – KIRIWAULA VILLAGE – KANDY (45KM – 1.5hrs)
  5. Day 5 KANDY – NUWARA ELIYA (80KM – 3hrs)
  6. Day 6 NUWARAELIYA – YALA – TISSAMAHARAMA (395KM – 9hrs)
  7. Day 7 TISSAMAHARAMA – GALLE (150KM – 3.5hrs)
  8. Day 8 GALLE – COLOMBO AIRPORT ( 155KM – 2.5hrs)
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Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Cinnamon Grand

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  • Radisson Colombo

    Hotel
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  • Earl's Regent

    Hotel
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  • OZO Kandy

    Hotel
    Days 3, 4

  • Jetwing St Andrews

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    day 5

  • Heritance Tea Factory

    Hotel
    day 5

  • Ekho Safari

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    day 6

  • Cinnamon Wild

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    day 6

  • Jetwing Lighthouse

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    day 7

  • Radisson Blue

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    day 7

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Aitken Spence Travel

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This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

36

Age Range

2 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

  • karen
    · January 27th, 2025
    Good trips, nice to include Columbia museum as an option as it's so good
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  • AngelaMakowski
    · April 17th, 2020
    Wonderful Tour. Sri Lankan hospitality was amazing and people are super sweet. Thank you so much for everything. The gifts were amazing. Thank you...
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  • SilviaThoma
    · April 17th, 2020
    Excellent tour. Loved the local culture and the Sri Lankan food was mind-blowing. Amazing tour and shall recommend for anyone.
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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Sri Lanka. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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