Colombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Beruwala

Dates

8th – 16th January 2027

Nights

8 nights

Group Size

12-16

Group Lead

TBC

Deposit

£650.00

cost
£ 1650.00

Dates

8th – 16th January 2027

Nights

8 nights

Group Size

12-16

Group Lead

TBC

Deposit

£650.00

cost
£ 1650.00

Dates

8th – 16th January 2027

Nights

8 nights

Group Size

12-16

Group Lead

TBC

Deposit

£650.00

cost
£ 1650.00

Flight Details:

The MWTG recommend the following flights if flying from LHR.

Airline: TBC (Group Lead flight details below…)

Departure

TBC London Heathrow (LHR) to Columbo, Sri Lanka (CMB) on TBC

Arrival

Flight TBC Columbo, Sri Lanka (CMB) to London Heathrow (LHR) on TBC

Sri Lanka

08/01/2027 to 16/01/2027

The availability of the ‘pay a deposit to secure your spot’ option changes from tour to tour, and is dependent on the number of days remaining before the tour’s departure.

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Full Itinerary:

Day 1:

Friday 8th January - Arrival in Columbo.

Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport where you will be met by your guide and transferred to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s vibrant capital city.

After settling in, explore the bustling streets of Pettah Market, known for its colourful stalls, spices, textiles, and local treasures. Visit the iconic Red Mosque, one of Colombo’s most striking landmarks, renowned for its unique Indo-Islamic architecture.

Spend the remainder of the day relaxing and settling into your surroundings as you begin your Sri Lankan adventure.

Overnight in Colombo

Meals: Dinner

Day 2:

Saturday 9th January - Colombo → Sigiriya

After breakfast, travel to Sigiriya, one of Sri Lanka’s most historic and culturally rich regions.

Upon arrival, experience authentic village life in Hirivadunna. Journey through the countryside by traditional bullock cart, enjoy a peaceful boat ride across the village lake, and take a guided walk through lush paddy fields and vegetable gardens while learning about local customs and daily life.

Later, take part in a traditional Sri Lankan cooking experience, where you’ll learn the secrets behind some of the island’s most beloved dishes while gaining a deeper insight into the local culture and way of life.

This immersive day offers a unique introduction to Sri Lanka’s rural traditions and warm hospitality.

Overnight in Sigiriya

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 3:

Sunday 10th January - Sigiriya → Kandy

After breakfast, begin the day with a visit to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often referred to as the Eighth Wonder of the World.

Continue to Kandy, stopping en route at a traditional Spice Garden to learn about Sri Lanka’s famous spices and their uses in cooking and medicine.

Upon arrival, enjoy a Tuk Tuk ride through the city and take in panoramic views from Kandy Lake Viewpoint before settling in for the evening.

Overnight in Kandy

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 4:

Monday 11th January - Tea Country → Nuwara Eliya

After breakfast, travel from Kandy to the scenic hill town of Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as “Little England” for its cool climate and charming colonial character.

En route, visit a renowned tea factory to learn about the production of world-famous Ceylon Tea and enjoy a walk through the surrounding tea plantations.

Upon arrival, explore the local fruit market and experience the fresh produce and unique flavours of Sri Lanka’s hill country.

Overnight in Nuwara Eliya

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 5:

Tuesday 12th January - Ella → Yala Safari

After breakfast, travel to the picturesque town of Ella, surrounded by rolling hills, tea plantations, and stunning mountain scenery.

Visit the beautiful Ravana Waterfall before continuing to Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife destinations.

In the evening, enjoy an exciting Jeep Safari in search of elephants, leopards, and a variety of birdlife in their natural habitat.

Overnight in Yala

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 6:

Wednesday 13th January - Galle → Beruwala

After breakfast, travel to Beruwala, Sri Lanka’s oldest Muslim settlement and a town rich in history and coastal charm.

En route, explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colonial architecture, cobbled streets, and fascinating heritage.

Continue along the coast to witness the traditional art of Stilt Fishing before arriving in Beruwala, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful beach surroundings.

Overnight in Beruwala

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 7:

Thursday 14th January - Madhu River & Islamic Heritage

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing Madhu Ganga River Boat Safari, exploring the region’s scenic waterways and diverse wildlife. Visit Cinnamon Island to learn about one of Sri Lanka’s most famous exports and traditional production methods.

Later, visit Masjid Al Abrar, recognised as the oldest mosque in Sri Lanka and an important landmark in the country’s Islamic heritage.

Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, relaxing by the coast and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Overnight in Beruwala

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 8:

Friday 15th January - Coastal Train Journey to Colombo

After breakfast, travel back to Colombo and enjoy a scenic train journey along Sri Lanka’s beautiful coastline, with views of the Indian Ocean along the way.

In the evening, stroll along Galle Face Green, Colombo’s famous waterfront promenade, and experience the city’s lively atmosphere and local street food scene.

Spend your final evening in Sri Lanka relaxing or exploring the vibrant capital.

Overnight in Colombo

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 9:

Saturday 16th January - Departure from Colombo

After breakfast, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward journey home.

As your Sri Lankan adventure comes to an end, depart with unforgettable memories of the island’s rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, unique wildlife, and warm hospitality.

Meals: Breakfast

Full Itinerary:

Day 1:

Friday 8th January - Arrival in Columbo.

Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport where you will be met by your guide and transferred to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s vibrant capital city.

After settling in, explore the bustling streets of Pettah Market, known for its colourful stalls, spices, textiles, and local treasures. Visit the iconic Red Mosque, one of Colombo’s most striking landmarks, renowned for its unique Indo-Islamic architecture.

Spend the remainder of the day relaxing and settling into your surroundings as you begin your Sri Lankan adventure.

Overnight in Colombo

Meals: Dinner

Day 2:

Saturday 9th January - Colombo → Sigiriya

After breakfast, travel to Sigiriya, one of Sri Lanka’s most historic and culturally rich regions.

Upon arrival, experience authentic village life in Hirivadunna. Journey through the countryside by traditional bullock cart, enjoy a peaceful boat ride across the village lake, and take a guided walk through lush paddy fields and vegetable gardens while learning about local customs and daily life.

Later, take part in a traditional Sri Lankan cooking experience, where you’ll learn the secrets behind some of the island’s most beloved dishes while gaining a deeper insight into the local culture and way of life.

This immersive day offers a unique introduction to Sri Lanka’s rural traditions and warm hospitality.

Overnight in Sigiriya

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 3:

Sunday 10th January - Sigiriya → Kandy

After breakfast, begin the day with a visit to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often referred to as the Eighth Wonder of the World.

Continue to Kandy, stopping en route at a traditional Spice Garden to learn about Sri Lanka’s famous spices and their uses in cooking and medicine.

Upon arrival, enjoy a Tuk Tuk ride through the city and take in panoramic views from Kandy Lake Viewpoint before settling in for the evening.

Overnight in Kandy

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 4:

Monday 11th January - Tea Country → Nuwara Eliya

After breakfast, travel from Kandy to the scenic hill town of Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as “Little England” for its cool climate and charming colonial character.

En route, visit a renowned tea factory to learn about the production of world-famous Ceylon Tea and enjoy a walk through the surrounding tea plantations.

Upon arrival, explore the local fruit market and experience the fresh produce and unique flavours of Sri Lanka’s hill country.

Overnight in Nuwara Eliya

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 5:

Tuesday 12th January - Ella → Yala Safari

After breakfast, travel to the picturesque town of Ella, surrounded by rolling hills, tea plantations, and stunning mountain scenery.

Visit the beautiful Ravana Waterfall before continuing to Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife destinations.

In the evening, enjoy an exciting Jeep Safari in search of elephants, leopards, and a variety of birdlife in their natural habitat.

Overnight in Yala

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 6:

Wednesday 13th January - Galle → Beruwala

After breakfast, travel to Beruwala, Sri Lanka’s oldest Muslim settlement and a town rich in history and coastal charm.

En route, explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colonial architecture, cobbled streets, and fascinating heritage.

Continue along the coast to witness the traditional art of Stilt Fishing before arriving in Beruwala, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful beach surroundings.

Overnight in Beruwala

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 7:

Thursday 14th January - Madhu River & Islamic Heritage

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing Madhu Ganga River Boat Safari, exploring the region’s scenic waterways and diverse wildlife. Visit Cinnamon Island to learn about one of Sri Lanka’s most famous exports and traditional production methods.

Later, visit Masjid Al Abrar, recognised as the oldest mosque in Sri Lanka and an important landmark in the country’s Islamic heritage.

Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, relaxing by the coast and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Overnight in Beruwala

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 8:

Friday 15th January - Coastal Train Journey to Colombo

After breakfast, travel back to Colombo and enjoy a scenic train journey along Sri Lanka’s beautiful coastline, with views of the Indian Ocean along the way.

In the evening, stroll along Galle Face Green, Colombo’s famous waterfront promenade, and experience the city’s lively atmosphere and local street food scene.

Spend your final evening in Sri Lanka relaxing or exploring the vibrant capital.

Overnight in Colombo

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 9:

Saturday 16th January - Departure from Colombo

After breakfast, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward journey home.

As your Sri Lankan adventure comes to an end, depart with unforgettable memories of the island’s rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, unique wildlife, and warm hospitality.

Meals: Breakfast

Important notes for travellers

  • The itinerary order and sightseeing times may be adjusted by the local operator due to weather, traffic, road conditions, flight schedules, room availability or operational reasons.
  • All listed sightseeing points are expected to be covered unless an amendment or cancellation is made by the client or required for safety or operational reasons.
  • Cruise itineraries and schedules are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and cruise operating conditions. Swimming, kayaking or outdoor excursions may be cancelled in poor weather.
  • Hotel names and room categories are subject to final availability. Equivalent hotels or cruises may be used if required.
  • Early check-in and late check-out are not guaranteed unless confirmed in writing.
  • All travellers must have suitable travel insurance before departure.
  • Visa requirements vary by passport and nationality. Travellers are responsible for checking and arranging the correct visas or e-visas before travel.

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