Let's Go for Tour
Explore the Wonders of Sri Lanka with Next Up Lanka
Warm welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport by our Next Up Lanka representative.
Transfer to Negombo, a charming coastal town near the airport.
Relax after your flight or enjoy a sunset walk along the beach.
Overnight: Negombo
After breakfast, travel to the Cultural Triangle region.
Stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
Arrive in Sigiriya, home to the iconic Lion Rock Fortress.
Evening at leisure.
Overnight: Sigiriya / Dambulla
Early morning climb to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
Visit Sigiriya Museum and enjoy stunning panoramic views.
Afternoon: Experience an authentic Sri Lankan village tour with a traditional lunch.
Overnight: Sigiriya / Dambulla
Morning: Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, with its ancient temples and royal ruins.
Afternoon: Enjoy a jeep safari at Minneriya National Park to see herds of wild elephants.
Overnight: Sigiriya / Dambulla
Depart for the East Coast town of Trincomalee (approx. 3 hours).
Check in at your beach resort and relax by the Indian Ocean.
Evening free to enjoy the beach.
Overnight: Trincomalee
Visit the famous Koneswaram Temple, located on a cliff overlooking the sea.
Relax at Nilaveli or Uppuveli Beach.
Optional: Go snorkeling or diving at Pigeon Island Marine National Park.
Overnight: Trincomalee
Early morning whale and dolphin watching tour (seasonal: March–August).
Afternoon free for swimming, beach walks, or exploring local culture.
Overnight: Trincomalee
After breakfast, travel inland to Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka.
Stop at Dambulla Cave Temple en route.
Evening: Witness a Kandyan dance performance and visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Overnight: Kandy
Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya.
City tour: Kandy Lake, local markets, gem museum, and handicraft shops.
Relax by the lake or enjoy a traditional dinner in the evening.
Overnight: Kandy
Scenic drive through the hill country to Nuwara Eliya, also known as “Little England.”
Visit a tea plantation & factory to learn about Ceylon Tea.
Stop at Ramboda Falls and enjoy breathtaking mountain views.
Overnight: Nuwara Eliya
Morning: Board the train from Nanu Oya to Ella, one of the world’s most beautiful train journeys.
Visit Nine Arches Bridge and Little Adam’s Peak in Ella.
Relax in the cool mountain climate.
Overnight: Ella
Drive to Yala National Park, famous for leopards and elephants.
Afternoon jeep safari with an experienced ranger.
Overnight: Tissamaharama
After breakfast, head south along the coast to Galle Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
Explore the fort’s lighthouse, ramparts, and colonial streets.
Continue to Bentota for beach relaxation.
Overnight: Bentota
Morning at leisure — enjoy the beach or optional Madu River boat safari.
Proceed to Colombo for a short city tour and shopping.
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
