Arrive at Colombo International Airport and set off on a scenic four-hour drive to Sigiriya,
passing through lush countryside. Upon arrival, drop your bags at the resort, freshen up, and
head to Pidurangala Rock for a stunning sunset hike — a lesser-known spot that offers
breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Spend the evening relaxing
by the pool or join an optional night walk under the stars for a peaceful end to the day.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
After an early breakfast, drive to Kitulgala, Sri Lanka’s adventure capital, nestled by the
Kelani River (approx. 4 hrs). Dive straight into an adrenaline-filled day with white-water
rafting on Grade 3–4 rapids — thrilling yet safe for beginners. Continue the adventure with
natural rock water slides and a zipline ride over the river. For the more daring, cliff jumping
or canyoning is also available. As the sun sets, gather around a bonfire by the river or enjoy a
barbecue night with lively group vibes and music.Overnight stay in Kitulgala.
After breakfast, transfer to Nanu Oya Railway Station and board the world-famous scenic
train to Ella, a three-hour journey through tea plantations, misty valleys, and rolling hills. Upon
arrival, check in to your cozy mountain-view guesthouse and spend the evening relaxing at a local café. Don’t miss Cafe Chill Ella, a traveler favorite for great food, music, and atmosphere.
Overnight stay in Ella.
Begin your day with a sunrise hike to Little Adam’s Peak, an easy trail offering spectacular
mountain views. Visit the Nine Arches Bridge, one of Sri Lanka’s most photographed
landmarks, and for thrill-seekers, try the Flying Ravana Zipline — Ella’s top adrenaline experience. In the afternoon, visit the Rawana Ella Waterfall and take a refreshing dip in its cool waters. As evening falls, enjoy a laid-back hangout in Ella town, or catch some live local music for a fun night out. Overnight stay in Ella.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Mirissa on the southern coast (approx. 4.5 hrs).
Spend the afternoon catching waves with a surfing lesson or go snorkeling at Turtle Bay to
spot sea turtles up close. Hike up to Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint for a picture-perfect sunset.
In the evening, gather around a beach bonfire or simply relax by the waves with drinks and
good music. Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Wake up to the sound of the ocean and enjoy breakfast by the beach. For those visiting
between December and April, you can opt for an early morning whale-watching tour before
departure. Later, transfer to Colombo Airport (approx. 2.5–3 hrs) for your onward journey,
taking home memories of adventure, friendship, and breathtaking landscapes.
