Do I need a visa to visit Sri Lanka?

Yes, most nationalities require an e-visa (ETA). It can be applied online prior to arrival.

Daily breakfast and dinner are included. Lunch is not included, except during the village tour.

Is it suitable for children or elderly travelers?

Yes, the tour is designed for comfort and cultural exploration, with mild physical activity.

Can I customize this itinerary?

Absolutely! We can tailor it to your travel dates, interests, or upgrade hotels and transport.

What kind of vehicle will be provided?

A private, air-conditioned car or van with a professional English-speaking driver-guide.

Can I book this as a private tour?

Yes, this is typically arranged as a private tour for your group or couple.

Sri Lanka 8 Days – The Local Thrill Route Escape

Transportation
Private, A/C vehicle with driver-guide
Accomodation
3-4 star hotels, breakfast included
Departure from
Bandaranaike Airport (CMB), Colombo
Tour type
Private or small group tour
Meals
Breakfast included, others on request
Language
English (others on request)
Maximum Altitude
Approx. 500 meters (Kandy)
Fitness level
Moderate – suitable for most travelers

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Discover Sri Lanka like a true traveler, not just a tourist. The Local Thrill Route takes you on an immersive journey through ancient kingdoms, misty mountains, lush tea estates, tropical rivers, and vibrant beach towns. From cultural marvels to adrenaline-pumping adventures and serene coastal escapes, this 8-day tour perfectly blends local experiences with unforgettable scenery. Ideal for nature lovers, culture seekers, and thrill-chasers!

Highlights

Explore the lively coastal town of Negombo
Climb the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Witness sacred rituals at the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy
Scenic train ride & cool breeze in Nuwara Eliya
White-water rafting adventure in Kitulgala
Relax on golden beaches in Bentota
Enjoy city life, markets & nightlife in Colombo

Day 01 :

Arrival in Negombo

Welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport
Transfer to hotel in Negombo
Visit Negombo fish market & Dutch canal (optional)
Relax on the beach and enjoy local seafood

Day 02 :

Negombo to Sigiriya

Drive to the Cultural Triangle

Explore Dambulla Cave Temple

Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress by evening

Overnight stay in Sigiriya

Day 03 :

Sigiriya to Kandy

Visit a spice garden en route

Stop at Matale Hindu Temple

Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic

Enjoy a cultural dance performance in Kandy

Day 04 :

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Scenic train ride or drive through tea country

Visit a tea plantation and factory

Explore Gregory Lake and Nuwara Eliya town

Evening stroll with cool mountain breeze

Day 05 :

Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala

Transfer to Kitulgala, Sri Lanka’s adventure capital

White-water rafting in the Kelani River

Optional: forest trekking or waterfall visit

Overnight stay in eco-lodge or riverside resort

Day 06 :

Kitulgala to Bentota

Transfer to the southern coast

Relax on Bentota Beach

Optional: jet skiing, river safari, or spa treatment

Overnight in beachside resort

Day 07 :

Bentota to Colombo

Drive to Colombo

Colombo city tour: Galle Face, Independence Square, and local shopping

Visit Dutch Hospital area for dining or souvenirs

Overnight in Colombo

Day 08 :

Departure

Transfer to airport for departure

End of an unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka 8 Days – The Local Thrill Route Escape

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

FAQs

Map

Overview

Highlights