22/11/2025
Explore Sri Lanka
SEAT-IN COACH TOURS
(Fixed group departures every Sunday)
8 Nights - 09 Days
NO Minimum number of participants required
Price per person in a double room: 700 Euro
Single room supplement: 355 Euro
Triple reduction: 45 Euro
Child rate with extra bed: 275 Euro
Visa fee: 55 Euro
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ABOUT ITINERARY
• Tour starts on every Sunday.
• The schedule is set up, and you cannot change it.
• Starting point from Bandaranaike International Airport. Possibility of joining the tour from any point in the program.
• There is no fixed arrival time to join any passengers.
• If someone arrives a day early (Saturday), if you give advance notice, we will book your accommodation at an additional cost.
• Early hotel check-in can be added with additional charges, and reservations can also be made for an arrival flight. (Hotel's standard check-in time at will be 02:00 p.m., and check-out time is 12pm, early check-in: room must be booked from the previous night of arrival)
• A few technical visits will be done during the tour. Clients who do not wish to do a technical visit may remain in the vehicle.
• Technical visits will be avoided only if ALL clients in the group do not wish to visit
• Departure transfer included.
IF I AM TRAVELING WITH SOMEONE?
• Once you have booked, confirm with us who you are traveling with and your relationship with them, and we will reserve the right room for you.
IF TRAVELING ALONE
• Yes. A lot of people travel alone. Individuals will instantly become a group during the tour. Most of our accommodations are on a twin or triple share basis. We put you in a room with someone of the same gender. If not, we can offer you a single room at your request. An additional supplement will be added.
CAN I CHAT TO MY GROUP BEFORE I LEAVE?
• Yes, you can start chatting to people in your group. This is a rare opportunity to meet people from different nations, spend time with them, and make friends.
HOW MUCH SPENDING MONEY WILL I NEED?
• All mentioned accommodations, transfers, and meal basis (Breakfast) are included. You need to pay for the extra meals (lunch, dinner, snacks, etc.), shopping, tipping, entrance fees, drinks, and other extras.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Day 1 – Arrival in Colombo → Negombo
• Warm airport welcome by Ayubowan Tours
• Transfer to Negombo
• Relax and unwind at your hotel
Day 2 – Negombo → Sigiriya
• Travel to the Cultural Triangle
• Evening climb to iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Day 3 – Sigiriya → Hiriwadunna → Minneriya → Polonnaruwa → Sigiriya
• Authentic Hiriwadunna village experience: nature walk, bullock cart ride, catamaran, cooking demo & lunch
• Minneriya National Park Safari – world-famous for elephants
• Explore the ancient capital Polonnaruwa – royal palace ruins & Gal Viharaya
Day 4 – Sigiriya → Dambulla → Matale → Kandy
• Visit Dambulla Cave Temple – Sri Lanka’s largest cave temple complex
• Stop at a spice garden in Matale
• Kandy city tour & the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic
• Visit the batik factory, handicrafts workshop & jewelry factory
Day 5 – Kandy → Nuwara Eliya
• Scenic drive through hill country
• Visit a tea plantation & factory
• Experience true Ceylon tea-making
• Overnight in cool-climate Nuwara Eliya
Day 6 – Nuwara Eliya → Ella (by Train)
• Enjoy one of the world’s most scenic train rides
• Visit Nine Arches Bridge
• Climb Little Adam’s Peak
Day 7 – Ella → Yala National Park
• Transfer to Tissamaharama
• Afternoon Yala Safari – leopards, elephants, exotic birds & more
Day 8 – Yala → Galle → Negombo
• Explore historic Galle Fort – colonial charm, cobblestone streets
• Evening arrival in Negombo
Day 9 – Negombo → Airport
• Breakfast at the hotel
• Departure transfer provided
Hotel Selection (or similar)
Negombo – Seahorse Hotel
Sigiriya – Kassapa Lions Rock
Kandy – Swiss Residence
Nuwara Eliya – Araliya Red
Ella – Oak Ray Ella Gap
Yala/Tissa – Chaarya Resort & Spa
Pricing (Per Person)
• Double Room: 700 Euro
• Single Supplement: 355 Euro
• Triple Reduction: 45 Euro
• Child Rate with Extra Bed: 275 Euro
• Visa Fee: 55 Euro
Entrance Fee Supplement: 215 Euro
(Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Hiriwadunna Village Tour, Minneriya Safari, Dambulla Temple, Temple of the Tooth, Yala Safari)
Package Includes
• Airport welcome & assistance
• Air-conditioned transport
• English-speaking driver guide
• Hotel accommodation with breakfast
• Train ride (Nanu Oya → Ella)
• All transfers & excursions on a shared basis
Excludes
• Air tickets
• Entrance fees (as mentioned)
• Meals not listed
• Tips, drinks & personal expenses
• Optional excursions
• ETA visa & travel insurance
Important Notes
• Early arrival hotel bookings available at extra cost
• Technical visits included (optional for guests)
• Hotels are subject to availability upon confirmation
• Prices may change due to tax or hotel rate revisions
• Check-in 14:00 / Check-out 12:00
• Wildlife activities at own risk
• Poya Day alcohol restrictions apply
Payment Terms
• 30% deposit required to confirm booking
• Balance due 30 days before arrival
• Bookings within 14 days: full payment required
• Bank transfer charges borne by the customer
Visa Information
A tourist visa is required for all except nationals from Singapore & Maldives. Apply online at the official ETA portal.
Your Journey Awaits
Travel with Scenic Ceylon and discover the heart, culture, and beauty of Sri Lanka — in comfort and good company!
