Top Sri Lanka Day Trips - page 2

Catching the train is one of the most scenic ways to get from Colombo to Mirissa Beach on Sri Lanka’s southern tip—but buying the right tickets can be tricky. Skip the worry with this ticket reservation package, which books and sends you your e-tickets prior to departure. All that’s left is for you to take your seat at Colombo Fort station, and then admire the scenery as your train heads south, serving up magnificent sea views along the way.

Exploring Galle and Sri Lanka’s southwestern shores from Colombo or Negombo is tricky and time-consuming if using public transport. With this private tour, you can cover more ground and do it all in a day, with the benefit of a driver-guide to smooth your sightseeing. On route, visit a turtle hatchery, cruise the Madu River (own expense), enjoy watersports; and finish with a stroll around Galle Fort before returning.

See the best of Colombo on this full-day private tour. Learn about religion, culture, and more as you drive in a private car from place to place. Places you stop at include Ape Gama, Parliament Drive, Dehiwala Zoo, and more. Feel free to customize this tour as you like, since it is a private tour.

Experience the lush rainforests and rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka on a private guided trek through the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Sinharaja Forest Reserve. Spend a day fully immersed in nature and spot a number of animal species, some of which are rare. Traveling with a guide means you get to see the best parts of the forest without getting lost, and go at your own pace on this private tour.

Travel through Sri Lanka like a local—by train—to take in the sights on your journey. Departing from Kandy, the journey to Badulla (Ella) is considered one of the country's most scenic journeys and departs twice per day to fit your schedule. Second or third class tickets include reserved seats.

Sri Lanka’s interior boasts a medley of must-sees, from Sigiriya Rock to Dambulla's Cave Temples and Minneriya National Park, famous for its wild elephants. Pack these attractions, and perhaps more, into a single, customizable day on a private itinerary that would be near-impossible to cover by yourself in the same time. Explore the art-filled caves of Dambulla, climb Sigiriya, and at Minneriya, take off on a 4WD safari (additional cost).

Embark on the ultimate wildlife adventure with Leo Safari in Udawalawe, where nature’s wonders are yours to discover in their most authentic form. Exclusive Offerings: Complimentary Pick-up and Drop-off: Relax and enjoy the convenience of free transportation from HAMBANTOTA PORT, starting your journey with ease. Your Safari Adventure Includes: Refreshing Water Experienced Driver/Guide: Knowledgeable and friendly, our experts will ensure your safari is informative and full of exciting stories Comfortable Safari Jeep With years of expertise, our drivers and guides are dedicated to providing a safe and immersive safari experience, giving you the best chance to witness the wonders of Udawalawe's wildlife up close. Important Note: National Park entrance tickets are not included, but they are available for purchase at the entrance to the park. Are you ready to experience Udawalawe like never before? With Leo Safari, the adventure of a lifetime awaits!

Discover Ella’s must-see sights and hear the stories behind them—information you might miss if exploring alone—on this customizable private tour. Choose from various departure times, and set off by comfortable private vehicle with your guide to experience everything from the iconic Nine Arch Bridge to the Upper Diyaluma Falls, Lipton’s Seat, and more. The opportunity to tailor your itinerary gives you great flexibility, and lets you explore at a speed that suits you.

Breeze around three Sri Lanka attractions in one fun and easy adventure on this tuk-tuk tour from Tangalle. Swap the headache of cabs or buses for this convenient small-group tour to see the elaborately painted Dhowa Rock Temple, the amazing Paradise Hummanaya Blowhole, and the gargantuan Big Buddha at Dikwella’s Wewurukannala Vihara Temple. Choose to visit just the Rock Temple or cover all three sights on a morning or afternoon tour, with hotel pickup and drop-off handily included.

Organizing your own safari in Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park can be tricky. Skip hours of research and phone scrolling, and make everything easy with this private safari, complete with transfers from local hotels. Choose your preferred time slot and travel to the park by private vehicle. Then, enjoy a Jeep drive through the scrub and jungle looking for elephants, sloth bears, birds, and naturally, Yala’s often-elusive leopards. Park entry is included.

Covering Kandy’s must-sees in a day of sightseeing can be stressful alone. This private tour removes transport hassles with air-conditioned private transport and an English-speaking driver-guide. Explore the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth, enjoy a cultural show, visit a tea factory and gem museum, and learn about the sights along the way. Round-trip hotel transfers ensure easy pickup and drop-off.

Climb to the ruins on Sigiriya Rock and explore the Buddha-statue-packed caves of Dambulla—this small-group tour from Colombo removes the stress from visiting two of Sri Lanka’s highlights. Settle into an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide, and admire the scenery on route into the island’s lush heartlands. Visit Dambulla and then stop at Sigiriya, where you can climb the rock or just stroll its gardens. Admissions are at your own expense.

This day trip is fully guided and will be conduct by a well-experienced guide and driver who knows about the country very well. our clients can customise the tour with their additional preferences. The Last Capital of the Sri Lankan Kings, Kandy is remarkable for the natural beauty of its setting in a peaceful wooded valley overlooking a vast artificial lake. The Palace Buildings, Shrines and British period buildings give it a special character, while the religious importance of the Tooth of Relic and the annual processions of the “Dalada Perehera” contribute a dynamism and unique cultural importance to the historic hill capital.

There’s no need to fret about public transport and how to reach various sights on this private Kandy day trip from Colombo. Your private driver-guide will handle navigation, and whisk you into Sri Lanka’s hill country to explore the island’s UNESCO-listed former royal capital. Plus, you can choose which listed attractions you want to see, from the Temple of the Tooth to a tea plantation, spice farm, and other sights.

Increase your chances of spotting native wildlife such as monkeys, snakes, and chameleons during a private tour of Sinharaja Rainforest from Aluthgama. Taking a private tour lets you explore the forest at your own pace, so you can stop to admire and ask questions about the tropical flora and fauna that captures your attention.

Spend a day exploring some of the most significant cultural and historical sites in the Kandy area with this private day tour. You'll visit three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Dambulla Cave Temple, the Polonnaruwa Ruins, and the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, all in your own private vehicle. You'll also get a chance to stop off at the recently constructed Sri Muthumariamman Temple along the way.

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The largest animal in the world, majestic blue whales can reach up to 100 feet (30 meters) long—and in season Mirissa offers a great chance to see them. Go whale watching the responsible way on this large, stable trimaran, with full safety equipment. The professional crew will ensure you are always a respectful distance from the whales. Your package includes pickup from Mirissa area hotels, breakfast, Wi-Fi—and even sea-sickness pills.

Explore Sri Lanka’s tea country with ease on this guided full-day tour. Depart from your Kandy hotel in a vehicle with a driver and make your way through the scenic countryside to Nuwara Eliya. Visit tea plantations and tea factories in the rolling hills. Stop by Ramboda Falls and Gregory Lake and take in the views.

Exploring Colombo independently on a cruise port-of-call can mean negotiating with cabs, and the risk of getting lost or delayed. Make things easy with this shore excursion that whisks you around the sights smoothly and comfortably. Travel by an air conditioned vehicle, visit top sights such as the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple; shop for souvenirs at handicrafts emporiums; and hear tales of local life from your driver that you'd miss if alone.

Take the opportunity to discover the treasures of Sri Lanka at Bundala National Park during this safari experience. Explore this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve filled with over 320 animal species, including elephants, crocodiles, flamingos, snakes, and over 200 bird species. Choose from morning, evening, or full-day excursions to see nature's beauty up close. Your trip includes driver/guide services, hotel pickup and drop-off (if selected), and all related taxes and fees.

Explore two of Sri Lanka's national parks in a single day on this private tour. Spend five hours exploring Yala National Park on a guided 4x4 game drive. Enjoy a picnic lunch before departing for Udawlawe National Park, where guides will share their local knowledge about the wildlife on your half-day tour. To complete this unique experience, you will enjoy an Elephant Transit home.

Spend a day exploring Galle Fort and its nearby highlights without fretting over cabs or maps on this private full-day outing from Colombo or Negombo. After morning pickup, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to delve into Galle’s cobbled, UNESCO-listed Fort. Then, cherry-pick other sights recommended by your driver-guide, from Kosgoda’s turtle sanctuary to the scenic wetlands around the River Madu, before a hotel or Colombo airport drop-off concludes your adventure.

Experience Sri Lanka’s old hill capital of Kandy on a privately guided, full-day trip from Colombo. Explore the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens to see giant palms, orchids, and exotic flora. After free time for lunch (own expense), spend the afternoon in enchanting, UNESCO-listed Kandy, with visits to the gold-roofed, UNESCO-listed Temple of the Tooth, Kandy market, and a cultural show. Finish with a stop for dinner (own expense) on your return journey to Colombo.