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8 Days Sri Lanka Tour Package with 4 Star H/B Hotels in Sigiriya

Activity provider: Ceylon Classic Tours & Travels service (Pvt) Ltd
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8-day trip from Sigiriya visiting Island Arrival: Relaxing Start in Negombo”, Into the Wild: Wilpattu Jungle Safari Experience” and Authentic Sri Lanka: Habarana Village Discovery”. Operated by Ceylon Classic Tours & Travels service (Pvt) Ltd.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Wilpattu National Park

8 Days Sri Lanka Tour Package with 4 Star H/B Hotels: Key Facts

PriceFrom $2282 per person
Duration8 days
Group sizeUp to 6 people
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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8 Days Sri Lanka Tour Package with 4 Star H/B Hotels

8-day trip from Sigiriya visiting Island Arrival: Relaxing Start in Negombo”, Into the Wild: Wilpattu Jungle Safari Expe...
8 days
English
$2,282
Free cancellation

Full description

A 8-day trip out of Sigiriya taking in Island Arrival: Relaxing Start in Negombo”, Into the Wild: Wilpattu Jungle Safari Experience”, Authentic Sri Lanka: Habarana Village Discovery” and Ancient Kingdoms: Forest in Sky & Last Kingdom Culture Tour. There are 7 stops in all.

The running order is Island Arrival: Relaxing Start in Negombo”, then Into the Wild: Wilpattu Jungle Safari Experience”, then Authentic Sri Lanka: Habarana Village Discovery”, then Ancient Kingdoms: Forest in Sky & Last Kingdom Culture Tour, then Mist & Mountains: Nuwara Eliya Tea Country Escape, and on from there.

The price covers breakfast, Dinner, Transport by private (A/C) vehicle and English-speaking driver. It does not cover lunch, Gratuities and Train ticket, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $3245 together rather than $2282 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Island Arrival: Relaxing Start in Negombo”

On arrival at Colombo International Airport, you will be welcomed and transferred to Negombo, a peaceful coastal town close to the airport. After check-in, the rest of the day is free for relaxation. You can enjoy a walk on Negombo beach, see the fishing boats, explore the lagoon area, or simply rest at your hotel after the journey. Overnight stay in Negomb

Into the Wild: Wilpattu Jungle Safari Experience”

After breakfast, proceed towards Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka’s largest and most natural wildlife reserve, known for its lakes and leopard population. On arrival, check into your lodge near the park. In the afternoon, enjoy an exciting jeep safari inside Wilpattu, where you may spot elephants, crocodiles, deer, wild boars, and if lucky, leopards in their natural habitat. After the safari, return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay near Wilpattu.

Authentic Sri Lanka: Habarana Village Discovery”

After breakfast, travel to Sigiriya region. On the way or after arrival, experience a traditional Sri Lankan village tour including a catamaran boat ride and local cooking experience with villagers. This gives you a real cultural insight into rural Sri Lanka. Evening at leisure in Habarana and overnight stay in Habarana

Ancient Kingdoms: Forest in Sky & Last Kingdom Culture Tour

Early morning, you can optionally climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its ancient frescoes and panoramic views. After breakfast, proceed to Kandy via Dambulla Cave Temple, Matale Hindu Temple, and a spice garden visit. In the evening, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic followed by a traditional cultural dance show. Overnight stay in Kandy.

Mist & Mountains: Nuwara Eliya Tea Country Escape

After breakfast, visit Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden, famous for orchids and tropical plants. Then travel to Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England” for its cool climate and colonial charm. On arrival, explore Gregory Lake, tea plantations, waterfalls, and a tea factory where you can taste fresh Ceylon tea. overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

From Hills to Waves: Journey to Mirissa Beach Paradise

After breakfast, travel from Nuwara Eliya to Mirissa through scenic mountain roads filled with tea estates and waterfalls. You may also experience part of the famous scenic train journey depending on availability. By evening, reach Mirissa beach, relax by the ocean, enjoy sunset views, and overnight stay in Mirissa.

Beach Bliss: Whale Watching & Bentota Water Fun

Early morning, you can go for an optional whale watching tour in Mirissa (seasonal but very popular). After breakfast, proceed to Bentota, another famous beach destination. Here you can enjoy water sports like jet skiing, banana boat rides, and a river safari on the Bentota River. Relax at the beach in the evening. Overnight stay in Bentota.

Colombo Finale: Shopping, Culture & Departure

After breakfast, travel to Colombo city for a short sightseeing tour including Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and shopping areas. After the city tour, you will be transferred to Colombo Airport for your departure with beautiful memories of Sri Lanka’s wildlife, culture, hills, and beaches.

Includes

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Transport by private (A/C) vehicle
  • English-speaking driver
  • Hotel or Airport pickup & drop-off
  • Local insurance for the vehicle/passenger
  • All taxes, fees, and handling charges
  • Accommodation 4-star standard

Excludes

  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Train ticket
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Activity: 4x4 jeep safari
  • Entrance fees at interesting places and historical sites.

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
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Duration 8 days
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Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

Breakfast, Dinner, Transport by private (A/C) vehicle, English-speaking driver, Hotel or Airport pickup & drop-off, Local insurance for the vehicle/passenger, All taxes, fees, and handling charges, Accommodation 4-star standard
The duration of the 8 Days Sri Lanka Tour Package with 4 Star H/B Hotels is typically 8 days. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
Roughly 1,200 steps, about 180 m above the plain, with handrails the whole way. Entry is around USD 30-35 for foreign adults — one of South Asia's priciest tickets — paid in cash. Climb at the 7am opening: there is no shade above the frescoes. Full detail in our Sigiriya rock guide.
It is cheaper and has the better view — of Sigiriya. What it does not have is the water gardens, frescoes, mirror wall, lion's paws or summit palace. For the photograph, take Pidurangala. For the site, take Sigiriya. Compared properly in our Sigiriya rock guide.
Roughly June to September, peaking in August, when the shrinking reservoir exposes fresh grass and several hundred elephants converge. Outside those months the herds disperse and you get a normal safari. Operators switch between Minneriya, Kaudulla and Hurulu depending on where the herds are — that is them doing their job. See our Minneriya gathering guide.
Five caves under one granite overhang, in continuous use since the 1st century BC, holding around 150 Buddha images and 2,100 m² of painting. The approach is a steep 15-minute climb; shoes come off at the top terrace, so bring socks. See the Dambulla cave temple guide.
Polonnaruwa if you have one morning — compact, cyclable in three hours, and the Gal Vihara is the finest sculpture in the country. Anuradhapura if you have a full day and an interest in living Buddhism; it is a thousand years older and still an active pilgrimage city. See Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapura.
Sigiriya is in the dry zone and follows the *northeast* monsoon — its wet season is October to January, the opposite of Colombo. Best months are May to September, which is also the elephant Gathering. See best time to visit Sigiriya.
Two nights in Sigiriya, Dambulla or Habarana. Day 1: the rock at 7am, Dambulla late morning, a 3pm safari. Day 2: Polonnaruwa by bicycle or Pidurangala at sunrise. Our Sigiriya 2-day itinerary sets out the order and why it matters.
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