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.
Tour Dates
Duration
- 11 Days and 10 nights
Destination
- Negombo → Hikkaduwa
Group Size
- Maximum 20 people
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
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
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
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.
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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
Chasing golden skies and ancient views—sunset at Pidurangala Rock is pure magic
Itinerary
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.
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)
2 nights
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Lario Resort or (Similar)
2 nights
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Swiss Residence or (Similar)
1 night
Flower Garden or (Similar)
2 nights
The Blue Wave or (Similar)
2 nights
Coral Rock by Bansai or (Similar)
1 night
FAQs
The trip starts in Negombo and finishes in Hikkaduwa
Things to know
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
Write your Experience
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- 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
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
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
Cagayan, Philippines
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