SRILANKA UNCOVERED
NEGOMBO ➪ KANDY ➪ ELLA ➪ UNAWATUNA ➪ COLOMBO
From ₹ 37,000
The one that explores Sri Lanka’s coastal beaches, lush tea estates and vivid nightlife
Duration
8 days
Dates
TBA
Group Size
20 people avg.
Meals
7 Breakfast,
4 Dinner
Accommodation
3 & 4 Star Hotels
Team
Trip leader & Local Guides
Group Trip for 18-35 Year Olds
Join solo or get a friend along
About this trip
In under 8 days you’ll explore, taste and immerse yourself into all things Sri Lanka. From scenic drives through tea plantations to awe-inspiring hikes at sunrise. Swimming in crystal clear waters to partying till wee hours of the morning. This trip uncovers the side to Sri Lanka you didn't know existed. Oh, and did we mention you’ll be doing all this with a knowledgeable trip leader and an instant crew of like-minded people? The trip of a lifetime just got even better…
Highlights
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Beach Trails
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Temple of Tooth
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Little Adam's Peak
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Nine Arches Bridge
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Galle Fort
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Tea Plantations
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Negombo Lagoon
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Street Food
Itinerary
Fly in to Colombo Airport
Negombo
1 night stay
Day 1: Arrival & Meet Your Crew
Touchdown at Bandaranaike airport, spot your Metanoia Rep for the airport transfer. And check in to our hotel right in Negombo. Catch some coastal vibes with a visit to the local market and explore the working Dutch-style canal system. And tonight? Time to meet your fellow explorers over an included dinner. Cheers to that.
Meals:
+ Dinner
Included Today:
+ Orientation & Meetup
Transfer by coach on day 2
Kandy
1 night stay
Day 2: Temple of Tooth & Kandy Lake
We’re headed towards Kandy this morning - the cultural centre of Sri lanka. Once in Kandy, we’ll head to Dalada Maligawa – that’s Temple of the Tooth to you and me. Tooth Temple got you WTF-ing? Well you read right, this temple houses a relic of Buddha’s tooth so it’s kinda important. Later, catch the peachy sunset of Kandy Lake from our hotel on the mountainside. Don’t forget to grab a beer while you are at it.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
+ Dinner
Included Today:
+ Temple of Tooth Visit
+ Kandy Lake
Transfer by coach on day 3
Ella
2 nights stay
Day 3: Tea Plantations & Scenic Ella
It's goodbye Kandy and hello Ella. We’ll drive south into the hill country, passing lush green hills and waterfalls before stopping by a tea factory in Nuwara Eliya where we’ll learn all about the Srilankan tea brewing process, from leaf to cup. Then, plaster your face to the window as we begin our scenic journey towards backpacker’s paradise a.k.a Ella!
Meals:
+ Breakfast
+ Dinner
Included Today:
+ Tea Plantation & Factory Tour
Optional Addon:
+ Sceneic Ella Train Ride ~ ₹800
Day 4: Little Adam's Peak & 9 Arches Bridge
You have time to yourself this morning to chill and get in the laid back vibe of Ella. BUT we are going to work for it on a hike to Little Adams Peak. Enjoy the stunning views of Ella Gap - a gorge full of beautiful waterfalls and stunning backdrops. Grab a quick snap as we make a final stop at Nine arches bridge, one of the most insta famous places in all of Sri Lanka. Tonight, head out with the squad and see if Ella's nightlife really lives upto the hype!
Meals:
+ Breakfast
+ Dinner
Included Today:
+ Hike to Little Adam's Peak
+ Visit to Nine Arches Bridge
Transfer by coach on day 5
Inclusions
Accommodation
3 & 4 star hotels at best locations on twin sharing basis. Sharing with person of same gender for solo travellers.
Meals
11 meals - 7 breakfasts & 4 dinners
Transportation
All intercity and local transportation as per itinerary by coach, including group airport pickup & drop off.
Activities
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Temple of Tooth Visit
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Tea Plantation & Factory Tour
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Hike to Little Adam's Peak
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Nine Arches Bridge Visit
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Jungle Beach Trail
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Galle Walking Tour
Local taxes & fees
Entry fees for included places and local taxes are all included. No hidden charges.
Trip leader
A Trip leader & a local guide; who are smart, fun & experienced. Top suggestions and support you need along the way.
Support & Travel dossier
Pre to Post trip assistance from our experts on travel related matters like forex & visa. Plus, our curated travel dossier with all the info you need for this trip.
Unawatuna
2 nights stay
Day 5: Jungle Beach & Unawatuna
Say goodbye to the hill country as we make our way to the coastal town of Unawatuna. Today, we’re walking through the jungle to the stunning golden sands of the beach on the other side. Soak up some Vitamin D, have a swim in the sea and enjoy the simple pleasures and beauty of the shore. What a life! Once you’re all sun-kissed, we’ll head to our hotel in Unawatuna.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Included Today:
+ Jungle Beach Trail
Day 6: Galle Dutch Fort
Enjoy a sleep in and wake when you like today. This morning is 100% up to you. Put on your touristy hat, we are gonna explore the Galle Dutch Fort area this afternoon. Buy souvenirs from the trendy shops, devour on the Rocket Burger and catch sunset from the fort’s wall while you taste some of the best ice creams in Sri Lanka! Later tonight, it's all about having a great time with your squad at one (or many :P) of the popular beach bars of Unawatuna.
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Included Today:
+ Galle Fort & Waking Tour
Transfer by coach on day 7
Colombo
1 night stay
Day 7: Explore Colombo & Party
After breakfast, we’ve got your transfer to Colombo sorted. Today, you’ve got full day to do your own thing! Need suggestions? Have lunch at the Ministry of Crabs, explore the floating market. Or treat yourself to a Sri Lankan Spa. Later, we’re gonna head out to give this trip-of-a-lifetime the sendoff it deserves. Make it count because we’re saying goodbyes in the morning!
Meals:
+ Breakfast
Day 8: Goodbyes
It's time to say goodbye to your squad, which is more like family by now. We hope you’ve got some tissues. It’s been magic.
Included Today:
+ Transfer to Bandaranaike Airport
T/F to Colombo Airport on day 8
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Dates & Prices
Book Before
Price (pp)
G.S.T 5% extra
Book by paying ₹15000 only!
And the balance amount can be paid until 30 days before trip date
Cancellation policy
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The booking deposit of 15000 is non-refundable
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Balance amount is refundable:
- 50% if canceled between 30 and 20 days of the trip start date
- No refund if canceled in less than 20 days of trip date
Book Before
Price (pp)
G.S.T 5% extra
Book by paying ₹15000 only!
And the balance amount can be paid until 30 days before trip date
Cancellation policy
-
The booking deposit of 15000 is non-refundable
-
Balance amount is refundable:
- 50% if canceled between 30 and 20 days of the trip start date
- No refund if canceled in less than 20 days of trip date