Sri Lanka Holiday Package 8 Days
Day 01 – Sigiriya & Dambulla
You’ve chosen the 8-day Sri Lanka holiday package, and your adventure begins in the historic land of Dambulla, a city unlike any other. The first stop on your journey is the iconic Sigiriya, where a 30-minute hike leads you to a giant lion sculpture carved from stone, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding water streams, lush gardens, and the ancient fortress ruins. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Dambulla by exploring the cave temple complex, a testament to ancient artistry with its striking Buddha statues, intricate wall paintings, and the artistic brilliance of centuries past. As the day draws to a close, enjoy a peaceful stroll through the village, reflecting on the day’s experiences and eagerly anticipating the adventures that lie ahead in this unforgettable Sri Lanka holiday package.
Activities
- Arrive in Sri Lanka (Katunayake International Airport)
- A warm welcome from Archers Tours Representatives at the airport
- Explore the ancient city of Sigiriya
- Check in to your tropical hotel & relax
- In the afternoon visit the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Proceed back to the hotel
- Enjoy a colorful buffet meal with loads of food variety
- Overnight stay at the cozy hotel
Day 02 – Kandy
Activities
- Wake up to the first beautiful morning in paradise Sri Lanka
- Tummy-filling breakfast buffet at the hotel
- Proceed to Kandy city
- Explore spice villages – World’s best in spice production
- Enjoy a delicious Sri Lankan style village cooked lunch
- Later explore the city of Kandy
- Visit the most amazing Kandy Temple of tooth relic
- Relaxing evening in the Kandy hotel
- Take a walk around the beautiful Kandy lake
- Overnight stay at a best holiday resort in Sri Lanka
Day 03 – Nuwara Eliya
Activities
- Enjoy the breakfast buffet at the hotel & check out
- Visit the Gem Mining Station
- Understand how the world famous Sri Lankan gems are made
- Proceed to chilly Nuwara Eliya (Little England)
- Stop at breathtaking waterfalls on the way
- Enter to the emerald green tea estates
- Visit a famous Ceylon tea factory
- Enjoy a refreshing cup of the finest “Ceylon” tea
- Check in at the beautiful hotel & relax
- Enjoy the warm dinner buffet perfect for the cold weather
- Overnight stay at the cozy hotel
Day 04 – Yala National Park
It’s time to venture into the wild, leaving behind the serene beauty of Nuwara Eliya, as you embark on an exciting journey to Yala National Park in the south-eastern part of Sri Lanka. This popular destination is one of the top highlights in our Sri Lanka holiday packages. As you explore the park, your inner nature photographer will be awakened by sightings of magnificent elephants, spotted deer, vibrant aquatic birds, and other endemic and non-endemic species. As you ride through the lush forest, guided by an expert, you’ll be amazed by the graceful leap of leopards moving through the greenery. While navigating the wild waters and leopard trails, you’ll be greeted by a herd of elephants along the way. This thrilling adventure is exactly what you’re looking for in your Sri Lanka holiday package!
Activities
- Breakfast at the hotel beholding the misty mountains
- Check out from the hotel
- Proceed to Yala National Park
- Check in to the tropical hotel in Yala
- Experience the 4×4 Jeep Safari in the jungle
- Check in to the beautiful hotel
- Relaxing evening surrounded by lush greenery
- Enjoy the grand buffet dinner at the hotel
- Overnight stay at the hotel in the wilderness
Day 05 & 06 – Bentota
Ah, Bentota – the tropical paradise for ocean lovers, and a highlight of our Sri Lanka holiday package! Filled with excitement, you’ll dive into the waves to enjoy activities like surfing, kite surfing, kayaking, and many more thrilling water sports included in our Sri Lanka tour package. As the day turns to evening, you’ll be mesmerized by the stunning sunset. Relax on the beach, soaking in the serene beauty of the turquoise waves gradually shifting to shades of orange. The area feels like a true reflection of marine culture and art, making it even more enchanting. Close your eyes, take in the salty sea breeze, and let the romance of Bentota and its unforgettable charm embrace you as part of your Sri Lanka holiday.
Activities – Day 05
- Get up to the beautiful and wild Yala
- Take a morning walk around the village
- Enjoy the amazing buffet breakfast in Yala hotel
- Proceed to the golden beach in Bentota
- Stop at Stilt fisherman and capture the enticing moments in camera
- Check in to your beautiful beach hotel
- Engage in fun water activities at Madu River
- Get the natural experience of mangrooves at Madu River
- Calypso dance & sing along sessions at a local pub
- Enjoy seafood BBQ session at the beach feeling the night breeze
- Overnight stay in beautiful Bentota beach hotel
Activities – Day 06
- Wake up enjoying a cup of refreshing Ceylon tea
- Enjoy a relaxing Yoga session by the beach
- Devour a breakfast filled with seafood from Indian ocean
- Experience the iconic Madu River Boat ride
- Take a dip in the warm Indian ocean
- Don’t miss the stunning sunset by the beach
- Enjoy a dinner that includes a famous Sri Lanka carb dish
- Overnight stay in the tropical beach hotel
Day 07 – Colombo City
Has time really flown by? It’s almost the final day of your Sri Lanka holiday package, and you’re craving more! Colombo, with its perfect mix of modernity, commerce, and religious traditions, offers a memorable experience that wraps up this incredible tour. As the last destination on your Sri Lanka journey, Colombo is best explored with the guidance of the warm and friendly locals. Their insider knowledge will lead you to the best spots to savor authentic local cuisine. You’ll also visit stunning temples, churches, and mosques, each showcasing the island’s rich cultural diversity. To cap off your Sri Lanka adventure, the locals will recommend a lively nightclub where you can dance the night away. This well-rounded blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation truly makes it the best Sri Lanka holiday package!
Activities
- Mouth-watering breakfast buffet and tropical fruits for dessert
- Check out from the beach hotel
- Proceed to Colombo city
- Visit beautiful Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo city
- Shop at the best shopping boutiques of Sri Lanka
- Explore Colombo by tuk-tuk in 4 hours with a local guide
- Head down narrow streets, and visit popular areas the way locals do
- Experience Colombo night life & pubs
- Taste Sri Lankan cocktails
Day 08 – Departure
Activities
- Devour your last breakfast buffet in Sri Lanka
- Proceed to the airport
- Warm goodbye from Archers team
Inclusions
- Airport pick up and drop off
- Assistance at the Airport
- Accommodation on bed & breakfast basis on mention hotels below
- Private luxury Car (air-conditioned)
- Private English Speaking driver for the entire Journey
- Kandy City Tour – 2 hours
- Colombo City Tour – 3 hour
- Sri Lanka cultural dance visit – Free
- Ceylon Gem Factory visit
- Ceylon Batik clothing factory visit
- Sri Lanka Handicraft factory visit
- All government taxes
- Fuel & local insurance for the vehicle
Exclusions
- Air-tickets are not included in this package
- This package excludes the sightseeing entrance charges (Unless Specified)
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Camera and video permits are excluded
- Travel Insurance is not included
- Guide/Driver tips are not included
- Personal expenses are excluded
- Late check outs & early check in charges are excluded
Booking information
Once booking details are submitted by you, we will go ahead with the booking process. At this stage, we require a 20% payment from you. A booking confirmation will reach you after 48 hours of making the payment. A balance of 80% of the payment is required, 30 days prior to the tour start date. Then you may go ahead with applying for Visa.
Cancellation Policy
- All travel offers listed on our website are discounted. As such, all orders are non-refundable, and cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion. Thus, no refund for Cancellations made with less than 30 days from the start of a tour and for No-show.
8 Days Sri Lanka Holiday Package – Summary
By all means, Sri Lanka is a paradise, and we are going to take you on an unforgettable journey in just eight days! Enjoy the breath-taking archaeological and historical sites that the rich Sri Lankan history has left behind in Dambulla and Sigiriya, and step into Kandy, the sacred city in the heart of Sri Lanka. Let us know when the climate feels a bit too rough because a trip to Little England for cold tingly air, is planned just for you. And no one leaves Sri Lanka without witnessing its incredible wildlife including the prestigious leopards, elephants, and the beautiful lush greenery in the southeast corner of the island. Your adventure doesn’t end there. A drive to a pristine beach is ready for you; to enjoy at your heart’s desire.
Activities Covered
- Sightsee the Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple Complex
- This Sri Lanka holiday package includes a village walk
- Enjoy a cultural dance
- Visit Matale Spice Garden
- Visit tea plantations & tea factories
- Leisure at the prsitine beaches
- Experience Sri Lankan tropical hotels
Locations Covered
- Dambulla / Sigiriya
- Kandy
- Nuwara Eliya
- Yala
- Bentota
- Colombo