8 Nights / 9 Days

Mini Round Tour

Experience the best of Sri Lanka on this 9-day tour with Ancient Space tours, featuring ancient temples, wildlife safaris, and relaxing coastal beaches.
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Overview

This 9-day tour is the perfect way to experience the incredible variety Sri Lanka has to offer, from historical landmarks to breathtaking natural landscapes. Your trip covers the iconic ruins of Anuradhapura and Sigiriya, scenic hill-country sights like the Nine Arches Bridge in Ella, and the cool tea-growing climate of Nuwara Eliya. You will also get up close with nature during thrilling jeep safaris in Minneriya and Yala National Parks, before winding down along the beautiful southern coast at Hikkaduwa Beach.

When you book with Ancient Space tours, we ensure every detail of your vacation is carefully arranged for your comfort. We handle your transportation and hotel check-ins, allowing you to focus entirely on making memories. Whether you are walking through the historic Galle Dutch Fort, watching baby elephants at Pinnawala, or exploring the modern streets of Colombo, this itinerary provides a seamless balance of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

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Upon arriving at the Colombo Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your chauffeur from Ancient Space tours. You will then take a short transfer to your beach hotel in Negombo to check in. The rest of the day is yours to relax by the ocean and rest up before your overnight stay.
After breakfast, you will drive toward Dambulla, stopping at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage where you can watch the baby elephants being fed. In the afternoon, you will head to Minneriya National Park for an exciting jeep safari to see wild elephants in their natural habitat. Afterward, you will check into your hotel in the Dambulla or Sigiriya area for the night.
Your day starts with a visit to the sacred city of Anuradhapura, where you will explore ancient ruins like the Sri Maha Bodhi tree, Ruwanwelisaya, and Kuttam Pokuna. Later, you will travel to the impressive UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress to take in the surrounding views. You will then return to your hotel in Dambulla for an overnight stay.
Start your morning by visiting the historic Dambulla Cave Temple. You will then travel to Kandy, taking a break along the way to learn about local herbs at the Matale Spice Garden. Once in Kandy, you will visit the famous Temple of the Tooth Relic and watch a traditional cultural show before checking into your hotel.
Your morning in Kandy includes visits to a local gem museum and various art galleries. As you drive toward the cooler climate of Nuwara Eliya, you will pass the Embekke, Gadaladeniya, and Lankathilaka temples. You will also make scenic stops at the Ramboda Waterfalls and the Damro Tea Factory before checking into your Nuwara Eliya hotel for the night.
Wake up early for a trek through Horton Plains National Park to see the dramatic World's End viewpoint and Baker’s Falls. You will then travel to Ella to visit Little Adam’s Peak, the Nine Arches Bridge, and the scenic Ella Gap. In the late afternoon, you will continue your journey south to check into your hotel in the Yala area.
Your day begins with an early morning jeep safari in Yala National Park, known for its diverse wildlife. You will then drive along the southern coast to visit the historic Galle Dutch Fort and the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery. Your day ends with a relaxing evening at Hikkaduwa Beach, where you will stay overnight.
Start your morning in Hikkaduwa with a glass-bottom boat ride over the coral reef. You will also take a boat safari along the Madu River, which includes a unique fish therapy experience. In the afternoon, you will travel to Colombo to explore city highlights like the Gangaramaya Temple, Lotus Tower, and Port City before checking into your hotel.
Enjoy a final morning walk through Colombo at your own pace. When it is time for your flight, your chauffeur will transfer you to the Colombo Airport and assist you with your departure.

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