Guided Sri Lanka 11 Days Private Tour: All Transfers & HB Hotels
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About this experience
This exclusive tour is set-up for energetic travel enthusiasts looking for once-in-a-lifetime experience. Tour is comprised with all the elements that you need as a discerning traveler with a fine balance of History, Nature, Biodiversity, Beach Life, Adventures, Good Foods, and Rich culture after smiley People. The best stuff like summiting Sigiriya Rock, touring through sprawling ancient cities & ruins, exploring montane rainforests, cycling through lush green tea plantations, Visiting local cultures and of course chilling with a cold beer at sandy beaches in down south after discovering blue whales while indulging at best hotels and resorts on the island.
Whilst having this fulfilling and world-class experiences without a world-class cost, you will also get a first-hand local expert knowledge with on the ground guidance ensuring that you will enjoy the best of Sri Lanka.
Available options
Budget Hotels / All-Inclusive
Budget Hotels on HB Basis : A handpicked collection of Best quality Budget Hotels, Budget Resorts, and Guest Houses <br/>Entry Fees Included : Choose this option to enjoy a hassle-free experience that includes all Entry Fees for all Activities and Sites <br/>Half-Board Basis <br/>Luxury Air-Conditioned Car/Van<br/>Pickup included
3⭐ Hotels / No Entry Fees
All Hotels on HB Basis : A handpicked collection of standard and good quality hotels.<br/>Luxury Air-Conditioned Vehicle: The mode of the vehicle will be determined by the number of guests <br/>Pickup included
Luxury Hotels / All-Inclusive
Luxury Hotels on HB Basis<br/>Entry Fees Included : Choose this option to enjoy a hassle-free experience that includes all Entry Fees for all Activities and Sites <br/>Luxury Air-conditioned Vehicle: The mode of the vehicle will be determined by the number of guests <br/>Pickup included
Luxury Hotels / No Entry Fees
Luxury Hotels on HB Basis: A handpicked collection of good quality Luxury Hotels..<br/>Luxury Air-Conditioned Vehicle: The mode of the vehicle will be determined by the number of guests <br/>Pickup included
Budget Hotels / No Entry Fees
Budget Hotels on HB Basis: A handpicked collection of Best quality Budget Hotels, Budget Resorts, and Guest Houses<br/>Luxury Air-Conditioned Car/Van<br/>Pickup included
3⭐ Hotels / All-Inclusive
All Hotels on Half-Board Basis<br/>Entry Fees Included : Choose this option to enjoy a hassle-free experience that includes all Entry Fees for all Activities and Sites <br/>Luxury Air-Conditioned Vehicle: The mode of the vehicle will be determined by the number of guests <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Foods & Lodgings for The Guide & Chauffeur
Unlimited Bottled Drinking Water, Snacks & Refreshments
Assistance in arranging Foods as per the Clients’ requirements and interests
Convenient Stays at Best Quality Hotels, Boutique Hotels & Resorts on Half-Board Basis
Lunch
All government Taxes and Charges
Admission to Remote Village Tour Experience
Dinner
Breakfast
2nd Class Train Tickets on Availability
Service of a Friendly & Professional National Tourist Guide Lecturer
All transfers on a Modern Luxury AirCon vehicle and all it’s related expenses
What's not included
Airfares & Visa fee
Any expenses in Personal Nature
Travel Insurance
Tips and Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Family of two - All family groupings of two will be put into a Standard Double Room. Family of three - Wherever possible we will put you in a triple room. Please be aware that in a handful of places triple rooms are in short supply. This means that, Where it is impossible to provide a triple room, you will have to decide which of your party takes the single room. Family of four or more - You will most likely to stay in two Double rooms. If and wherever possible we will try our best to put you in a quadruple room. Whilst we will do our very best to ensure that families are roomed close together (in some cases, we can arrange adjoining rooms), we can’t guarantee this. While all other members have to be occupied in double rooms, means two pax per one double Room. And you need to come prepared for this.
Individuals with disabilities or special health needs must note it on their booking
About Negombo
Negombo is a vibrant coastal city in Sri Lanka, known for its beautiful beaches, historic Dutch-era architecture, and the bustling fish market. Often called 'Little Rome' due to its significant Catholic population and churches, it offers a mix of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and lively local life.
Top Attractions
Negombo Beach
Negombo Beach is a beautiful stretch of golden sand along the Indian Ocean, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The beach is lined with palm trees and offers stunning sunsets.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Negombo Fish Market
The Negombo Fish Market is one of the largest and most vibrant fish markets in Sri Lanka. It's a bustling hub where fishermen sell their daily catch, and visitors can enjoy fresh seafood.
Market
1-2 hours
Free (Food purchases extra)
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Church is a historic Catholic church in Negombo, known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance. It's a popular pilgrimage site and a key landmark in the city.
Religious
30-60 minutes
Free
Dutch Canal
The Dutch Canal is a historic waterway built by the Dutch during their colonial period. It's a scenic spot for a leisurely walk or boat ride, offering glimpses of local life and nature.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (Boat rides extra)
Anguruwankanda Forest Hermitage
Anguruwankanda Forest Hermitage is a peaceful retreat nestled in a lush forest. It's a great place for meditation, hiking, and experiencing the serenity of nature.
Nature
Half day
Free (Donations welcome)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kottu Roti
A popular Sri Lankan dish made with chopped roti flatbread, vegetables, and meat or seafood, cooked with spices and served with gravy.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Seafood Curry
A flavorful curry made with fresh seafood, coconut milk, and a blend of spices, served with rice.
Dinner
Contains seafood and coconut.
Hoppers (Appa)
Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with an egg in the center.
Breakfast
Vegetarian (unless with egg).
Lamprais
A Dutch-influenced dish consisting of rice cooked in meat stock, wrapped in a banana leaf with meat, sambol, and a hard-boiled egg.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat and fish.
Popular Activities
Water sports
Boat safaris
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting temples and churches
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities, sightseeing, and outdoor adventures. The city is bustling with tourists during this period.
26-30°C
79-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Sinhala, Tamil
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Negombo is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or app-based taxis.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Bandaranaike International Airport • 35 km (22 miles)
By train
Negombo Railway Station
By bus
Negombo Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Negombo. They connect the city center with beaches, markets, and other attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PickMe, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Negombo City Center
Negombo Beach
Lunuwila
Day trips
Colombo
35 km (22 miles) • Half day to full day
Colombo is the capital city of Sri Lanka, offering a mix of modern and colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and cultural attractions.
Kelani River Safari
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
A scenic boat safari along the Kelani River, offering opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy the natural beauty of the river and its surroundings.
Muthurajawela Marsh
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A unique wetland ecosystem located near Negombo, offering opportunities for birdwatching, boat rides, and nature walks.
Festivals
Easter Celebrations • March or April (varies by year)
Christmas Celebrations • December 25
Pro tips
- Visit the Negombo Fish Market early in the morning to see the fresh catch and experience the bustling atmosphere.
- Take a boat ride along the Dutch Canal to enjoy the scenic views and learn about its history.
- Try local seafood dishes, particularly grilled fish and prawn curry, for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the historic St. Mary's Church and learn about its significance to the local Catholic community.
- Relax on Negombo Beach and enjoy the beautiful sunset views.
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