Overview

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka with Nash Tours Bentota on this 10-day, 9-night journey. This meticulously crafted tour takes you through the island’s most iconic destinations, from ancient cultural landmarks to lush tea plantations, pristine beaches, and wildlife-rich national parks. Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s rich heritage, savor its flavorful cuisine, and experience the warmth of its people. Whether you’re exploring the towering Sigiriya Rock Fortress, spotting leopards in Yala National Park, or relaxing on the golden shores of Bentota, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.

This 10-day tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, wildlife, and relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Let Nash Tours Bentota guide you through the wonders of Sri Lanka!

Highlights

Negombo: A coastal town known for its lagoons, fishing villages, and relaxed beach vibe.
Sigiriya: Home to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and ancient royal palace.
Dambulla: Famous for the Dambulla Cave Temple, a stunning complex of Buddhist cave shrines.
Polonnaruwa: An ancient city with well-preserved ruins, temples, and statues.
Minneriya National Park: Known for its "Elephant Gathering" and diverse wildlife.
Kandy: The cultural heart of Sri Lanka, home to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Kandy Lake.
Nuwara Eliya: A picturesque hill station known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and colonial charm.
Yala National Park: Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife sanctuary, home to leopards, elephants, and more.
Mirissa: A serene beach destination perfect for relaxation and whale watching.
Galle: A historic city with the iconic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Bentota: A tropical paradise known for its golden beaches and water sports.
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s bustling capital, offering a mix of modern and colonial attractions.

Day 1 :

Arrival in Colombo – Transfer to Negombo

Activities:
- Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport, where you’ll be greeted by a Nash Tours representative.
- Transfer to Negombo, a charming coastal town known for its lagoons and fishing villages.
- Relax at your hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening by the beach.
Highlights:
- Explore Negombo’s Dutch Canal or visit the local fish market.
- Enjoy a welcome dinner featuring Sri Lankan cuisine.

Day 2 :

Negombo – Sigiriya – Dambulla

Activities:
- Depart for Sigiriya, home to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Climb the rock to explore the ancient palace ruins, frescoes, and panoramic views.
- Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a stunning complex of Buddhist cave shrines.
Highlights:
- Learn about Sri Lanka’s ancient kingdoms and marvel at the architectural brilliance of Sigiriya.
- Witness the intricate cave paintings and statues at Dambulla.

Day 3 :

Sigiriya – Polonnaruwa – Minneriya National Park

Activities:
- Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its well-preserved ruins and temples.
- In the evening, embark on a safari in Minneriya National Park, famous for its "Elephant Gathering."
Highlights:
- Discover the ancient stupas, statues, and royal baths of Polonnaruwa.
- Spot herds of elephants and other wildlife during the safari

Day 4 :

Sigiriya – Kandy

Activities:
- Travel to Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka.
- Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in the world.
- Enjoy a traditional Kandyan cultural dance performance.
Highlights:
- Explore Kandy’s bustling markets and scenic Kandy Lake.
- Immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.

Day 5 :

Kandy – Nuwara Eliya

Activities:
- Take a scenic train ride to Nuwara Eliya, known as "Little England" for its colonial charm and tea plantations.
- Visit a tea factory to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a fresh cup of Ceylon tea.
- Explore the picturesque Gregory Lake and Victoria Park.
Highlights:
- Experience the breathtaking views of rolling hills and waterfalls during the train journey.
- Discover the cool climate and colonial architecture of Nuwara Eliya.

Day 6 :

Nuwara Eliya – Yala National Park

Activities:
- Drive to Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife sanctuary.
- Embark on an afternoon safari to spot leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.
Highlights:
- Enjoy the thrill of wildlife spotting in one of the best national parks in Asia.
- Stay overnight in a jungle lodge or safari tent for a unique experience.

Day 7 :

Yala – Mirissa

Activities:
- Travel to Mirissa, a serene beach destination on the southern coast.
- Relax on the golden sands or take a boat ride to spot whales and dolphins (seasonal).
Highlights:
- Unwind by the beach and enjoy the laid-back vibe of Mirissa.
- Optional: Visit Coconut Tree Hill for stunning ocean views.

Day 08 :

Mirissa – Galle – Bentota

Day 09 :

Bentota – Colombo

Activities:
- Spend the morning relaxing in Bentota or exploring the nearby turtle hatchery.
- Return to Colombo for some last-minute shopping and sightseeing.
Highlights:
- Visit Colombo’s bustling markets, such as Pettah, or explore landmarks like Gangaramaya Temple and Independence Square.
- Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 10 :

Departure from Colombo

Activities:
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.
Highlights:
- Take home unforgettable memories of your Sri Lankan adventure with Nash Tours Bentota.

FAQs

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Do I need a visa to visit Sri Lanka?

Yes, most travelers require a visa to enter Sri Lanka. You can apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) online before your trip. Some nationalities are eligible for visa-free travel or visas on arrival. Check the official Sri Lanka ETA website for details.

What is the best time to visit Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit depends on the region:

West & South Coasts (e.g., Bentota, Galle): December to March.
East Coast (e.g., Trincomalee): April to September.
Hill Country (e.g., Nuwara Eliya): Year-round, but cooler from December to February.

What types of tours does Nash Tours Bentota offer?

We offer a wide range of tours, including cultural, wildlife, adventure, beach, and luxury tours. Whether you’re interested in exploring ancient cities, relaxing on pristine beaches, or going on a safari, we have something for everyone.

Can Nash Tours customize a tour for me?

Absolutely! We specialize in creating personalized itineraries tailored to your interests, budget, and travel preferences. Just let us know your requirements, and we’ll design the perfect tour for you.

Are there any health precautions I should take before traveling to Sri Lanka?

It’s advisable to be up-to-date on routine vaccines. Depending on your travel plans, you may need vaccinations for hepatitis A, typhoid, or Japanese encephalitis. Consult your doctor before traveling.

What are the must-visit places in Sri Lanka?

Some top destinations include Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Yala National Park, Galle Fort, and the beaches of Bentota and Mirissa.

Are there any adventure activities in Sri Lanka?

Yes, Sri Lanka offers adventure activities like hiking (e.g., Adam’s Peak, Ella Rock), white-water rafting in Kitulgala, surfing in Arugam Bay, and zip-lining in the hill country.

Can I visit Sri Lanka’s cultural sites on my own, or do I need a guide?

While you can visit cultural sites on your own, hiring a guide enhances the experience by providing historical and cultural insights. Nash Tours Bentota offers knowledgeable guides for all major sites.

How do I book a tour with Nash Tours Bentota?

You can book directly through our website, email us at [nashtourb@gmail.com], or contact us via phone/WhatsApp at [(+94) 77 464 5579 / (+94) 76 551 4983].

What is your cancellation policy?

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the tour package. Generally, cancellations made within a certain period before the tour date may incur a fee. Please refer to the specific terms and conditions of your booking.

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