Sri Lanka East Coast Tour

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$720

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  • Air-Conditioned Private Vehicle
  • English Speaking Professional Driver
  • Pickup & Drop Off
  • Fuel & Parking Fees
  • 24 Hours Service

  • Your Accommodation
  • Entrance & Activities Fees
  • Food & Drinks
  • Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section

Sri Lanka's East Coast Itineraries by Ceylon Waves

We offer three main itinerary options for the East Coast of Sri Lanka. These itineraries differ in terms of the duration, the locations included, and the experiences available. You can select the ideal itinerary based on your interests, preferences, and the experience you wish to have in Sri Lanka.

  • East Coast Itinerary for 10 Days (09 Nights)
  • East Coast Itinerary for 12 Days (11 Nights)
  • East Coast Itinerary for 14 Days (13 Nights)

10-Day Sri Lanka East Coast Itinerary

This itinerary includes 10 days and 9 nights. Here is a brief overview:

Day 1 – Arrival at Kandy

Upon your arrival at Katunayaka Airport, we will transfer you to the renowned Kandy City. En route, we will visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and a spice garden. You will spend the night in Kandy

Day 2 – Exploring Kandy

On the second day, you will start with a visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic in the early morning. You will also explore significant sites in the city, including Kandy Lake, Bahirawakanda Temple, Kandy View Point, and the Peradeniya Botanical Garden. Later, you can enjoy a traditional dance performance. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at your hotel in Kandy.

Day 3 – Journey from Kandy to Ella via Nuwara Eliya

We will depart for Nuwara Eliya in the early morning. Along the way, you will visit a scenic tea factory, a tea garden, and a waterfall. In Nuwara Eliya, you will see the famous Nuwara Eliya post office and other key attractions. After that, you will take a memorable train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella City. You will stay overnight in Ella.

Day 4 – Ella City Exploration

Early on this day, you will hike Little Adams Peak and then visit the Nine Arch Bridge. Following that, you will travel to Arugambay, stopping at Ravana Falls along the way. Your night will be spent at a beachfront hotel in Arugambay.

Day 5 – Leisure Day at Arugambay

You will spend this day relaxing at Arugambay Beach. Enjoy various water activities available

Day 6 – From Arugambay to Pasikudah

On this day, you will travel from Arugambay to Pasikudah, where you will stay at a beachside hotel.

Day 7 – Relaxing at Pasikudah

Another leisure day awaits you at Pasikudah Beach, with opportunities for various water activities.

Day 8 – Travel from Pasikudah to Sigiriya

You will travel from Pasikudah to Sigiriya, with a stop in Polonnaruwa to explore ancient ruins. Overnight accommodation will be in Sigiriya.

Day 9 – Sigiriya Exploration

On this day, you will climb the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the morning. In the afternoon, you will tour Hiriwadunna Village and also hike Pidurangala Rock. Dinner and overnight stay will be at your Sigiriya hotel.

Day 10 – Departure

On your final day, we will ensure your safe transfer to the airport, concluding your 10-day East Coast tour of Sri Lanka.


12-Day Sri Lanka East Coast Itinerary

This itinerary spans 12 days and 11 nights, offering a more extensive experience than the previous one.

Day 1 – Arrival at Sigiriya

Our representative will warmly greet you at Katunayaka Airport, then take you to your hotel in Sigiriya. Along the way, you will visit the Dambulla Golden Temple and the Cave Temples.

Day 2 – Sigiriya Exploration

On the second day, you will climb both Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Pidurangala Rock. You will also visit Hiriwadunna Village to immerse yourself in traditional village life. Your overnight stay will be at the same hotel in Sigiriya.

Day 3 – From Sigiriya to Pasikudah

You will travel from Sigiriya to Pasikudah, stopping in Polonnaruwa to explore the ancient city and its ruins. Your overnight stay will be at a hotel in Pasikudah.

Day 4 – Enjoying Pasikudah

This day is for enjoying water activities while relaxing at Pasikudah Beach. You will stay overnight at the same hotel.

Day 5 – From Pasikudah to Arugambay

You will travel from Pasikudah to Arugambay, where your night will be spent at a hotel in Arugam Bay.

Day 6 – Arugambay Leisure Day

You will spend the entire day enjoying the beautiful Arugambay beach, with plenty of options for water activities, including surfing.

Day 7 – From Arugambay to Tissamaharama

On this day, you will travel to Tissamaharama. In the evening, you will embark on a safari in Yala National Park. Your night and dinner will be at a hotel in Tissamaharama.

Day 8 – From Tissamaharama to Ella

You will journey from Tissamaharama to Ella, visiting Ravana Ella Waterfall along the way. Your overnight stay will be in Ella.

Day 9 – Ella City Exploration

Today, you will hike Ella Little Adams Peak and later visit the Nine Arch Bridge. You will stay overnight at the same hotel in Ella.

Day 10 – Journey from Ella to Kandy

In the early morning, you will travel from Ella to Nanu Oya by train for an unforgettable experience. You will then visit key sites in Nuwara Eliya before heading to Kandy, stopping at a tea factory and a lovely waterfall along the way. Your overnight stay will be in Kandy.

Day 11 – Kandy City Tour

You will explore the main attractions in Kandy, starting with the Temple of the Tooth Relic in the early morning. Later, you will visit Kandy View Point, Bahirawakanda Temple, Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden, and more.

Day 12 – Departure

On your final day, we will ensure your safe transfer to Katunayaka Airport, concluding your 12-day East Coast tour with us.


14-Day Sri Lanka East Coast Itinerary

This itinerary spans 14 days and 13 nights in Sri Lanka. The tour will commence in Negombo and conclude in Colombo.

Day 1 – Negombo to Anuradhapura

Your adventure will begin in Negombo, followed by a journey to Anuradhapura, which will take 4-6 hours. You will check into a hotel in Anuradhapura for the night.

Day 2 – Exploring Anuradhapura

You will visit Anuradhapura Ancient City and the Atamasthana before returning to your hotel in Anuradhapura for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3 – Travel from Anuradhapura to Sigiriya

You will journey from Anuradhapura to Sigiriya, with a stop to visit the Dambulla Golden Temple and the Cave Temple. Your overnight accommodation will be in Sigiriya.

Day 4 – Sigiriya Adventure

On day four, you will climb the renowned Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Pidurangala Rocks. You will also visit Hiriwadunna Village to experience traditional village life in Sri Lanka.

Day 5 – Sigiriya to Kandy

Today, you will travel from Sigiriya to Kandy, stopping to visit the Matale Hindu Temple and the Matale Spice Garden.

Day 6 – From Kandy to Ella

On the sixth day, you will make your way from Kandy to Ella. The journey includes a visit to Damro Tea Estate and Factory, as well as Ramboda Ella Waterfall. You will visit a few notable attractions in Nuwara Eliya before taking a memorable train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella. Your night will be at a hotel in Ella.

Day 7 – Day in Ella

You will spend the entire day exploring Ella City, including a visit to the Nine Arch Bridge and climbing Ella Little Adams Peak.

Day 8 – From Ella to Arugambay

You will travel from Ella to Arugam Bay, where you can enjoy the stunning Ravana Ella Waterfall along the way. Your night will be spent at a beachside hotel in Arugam Bay.

Day 9 – Leisure Day at Arugam Bay

It’s a day for relaxation and beach activities, allowing you to enjoy various water sports.

Day 10 – Travel from Arugambay to Dickwella

You will make your way from Arugambay to Dickwella today.

Day 11 – Day at Dickwella

Another day of relaxation awaits you at Dickwella Beach.

Day 12 – Journey from Dickwella to Mirissa

On the 12th day, you will travel from Dickwella to Mirissa, where you will spend the night.

Day 13 – Enjoying Mirissa

You will spend the entire day in Mirissa, visiting Mirissa Beach and Coconut Tree Hills.

Day 14 – Departure from Mirissa to Colombo

This is your departure day. We will ensure your safe transfer to Colombo, concluding your 14-day East Coast tour with us.


Beaches on the East Coast to Visit

Arugam Bay Beach:A famous surfing destination with a relaxed vibe and beautiful scenery.

Pasikudah Beach: Renowned for its shallow waters and white sandy beaches, ideal for swimming and relaxation.

Trincomalee Beach:Offers stunning beaches and rich marine life, ideal for snorkeling and diving.

Beaches on the East Coast to Visit

  • Tailored Itineraries: We customize our tours based on your preferences and interests.
  • Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides ensure you have an enriching experience.
  • Comfortable Transport: We provide comfortable transportation throughout your journey.
  • Exceptional Service: Our team is dedicated to delivering outstanding service at every stage.

Contact Ceylon Waves for an unforgettable journey along Sri Lanka's stunning East Coast!



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