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Sri Lanka Wander Tour: Wild East

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11 Days | Sri Lanka Wander Tour: Wild East

  • Negombo
  • Sigiriya
  • Kandy
  • Ella
  • Arugam Bay
  • Hikkaduwa

Get ready for the ultimate Sri Lankan adventure—11 days and 10 nights packed with culture, nature, and unforgettable experiences. From the vibrant streets of Colombo to the ancient wonders of Sigiriya, immerse yourself in rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and local traditions. Journey through lush tea plantations and misty mountains, then hop aboard one of the world’s most scenic train rides to Ella.

Feel the thrill as you hike epic viewpoints, surf the waves of Arugam Bay, and venture on a wild safari in Kumana National Park in search of elephants and leopards. Finally, unwind on the golden beaches of Hikkaduwa, soaking in the island’s tropical beauty. This is the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation—designed for travelers seeking an unforgettable escape.

What's Included

  • Meals

    10 Breakfasts

  • Transport

    • Van
    • Train (Non-reserved seats)
  • Activities

    • Colombo City Tour
    • Trekking
    • Bicycling
    • Hiking
    • Surfing
    • Famous Train Ride - Nanu Oya to Ella
    • Ella Rock
    • Cultural Show visit
    • Jeep Ride - National Park
  • Accommodation

    Hotel (10 nights)

  • Others

    • 24/7 Customer Support
    • Airport & Domestic Transfer Assistance (Excluding Airport Drop-Off)
    • Local Tour Guide

Trip Highlights

Surfing in Arugam Bay

Surfing in Arugam Bay

Catch your first wave or improve your skills at one of Sri Lanka's most famous surf beaches

Safari Game Drive in Kuman National Park

Safari Game Drive in Kuman National Park

Venture into Sri Lanka's most famous national park on an exciting safari in search of elephants, leopards, crocodiles, sloth bears, and an incredible variety of wildlife.

Scenic Train Journey in Ella

Scenic Train Journey in Ella

Sit back and enjoy one of the world's most beautiful train rides as you travel through lush tea plantations, misty mountains, waterfalls, and breathtaking hill-country landscapes.

Cultural Show in Kandy

Cultural Show in Kandy

Experience the vibrant traditions of Sri Lanka through an evening of traditional music, energetic drumming, colorful costumes, and captivating Kandyan dance performances.

Sunset Hike at Pidurangala Rock in Sigiriya

Sunset Hike at Pidurangala Rock in Sigiriya

Chasing golden skies and ancient views—sunset at Pidurangala Rock is pure magic

Itinerary

  1. You’ve just arrived—time to start the trip of a lifetime! Once you’ve collected your bags at Bandaranaike International Airport, our local guide will be there to assist you and transfer you to our first hotel. Relax for a bit or head out exploring; it's all up to you. In the evening, it's time to meet your fellow travelers.

    Arrival in Negombo
    • Accommodation

      Beacon Beach Hotel (or similar)

    • Activity

      Meet and Greet (Dinner meals are not included)

    • Meals

    • Location

      Negombo

Where we stay

Beacon Beach - Negombo of (Similar)

Beacon Beach - Negombo of (Similar)

2 nights

Lario Resort or (Similar)

Lario Resort or (Similar)

2 nights

Swiss Residence or (Similar)

Swiss Residence or (Similar)

1 night

Flower Garden or (Similar)

Flower Garden or (Similar)

2 nights

The Blue Wave or (Similar)

The Blue Wave or (Similar)

2 nights

Coral Rock by Bansai or (Similar)

Coral Rock by Bansai or (Similar)

1 night

FAQs

The trip starts in Negombo and finishes in Hikkaduwa

Things to know

  • Travel Information

    Get ready for your trip! Find helpful links to everything you need from travel and health requirements to travel guides, visa information, and more here.

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  • General FAQs

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Tips

  • Pack smart

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, quick-dry clothing, a reusable water bottle, and a power adapter suited for your destination.

  • Travel insurance

    We require all travelers to have valid travel insurance covering medical, cancellation, and activity risks for the duration of the trip.

  • Beat the climate

    Sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent go a long way. Stay hydrated and listen to your body, especially on active days.

  • Respect local customs

    Dress modestly at temples, learn a few local greetings, and tip where appropriate — small gestures make a big difference.

What people say about us

  • May 2023

    Had an amazing time on the trial tour! Action packed with lots of fun things on the itinerary, and a great bunch of people. Would definitely go again!

    Flynn Deanne

    London, United Kingdom

  • February 2024

    My experience has been amazing, I'll never forget it. I met extraordinary people and explored beautiful places. I definitely recommend to book a trip!

    Manuel Madonna

    Milan, Italy

  • July 2024

    I enjoyed the tour! Seamless coordination of transportation and accommodation made me feel like a VIP throughout the trip! LOVED every bit of it!! I highly recommend!

    Bella Millan

    Cagayan, Philippines

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