Tour Info
We take you from the commericial capital Colombo to the modest beach town of Negombo. Begin your Sri Lanka vacation from Negombo where you will visit Negombo Fort which was built by the Portuguese. This fort underwent major transformations with time and is a major tourist attraction of Sri Lanka tour. You will also visit Dutch Canal which was initially used as a supply route during times of Dutch administration. Proceed to Kalpitiya Kalpitiya is a perfect spot for experiencing nature’s beauty. For those who prefer water soaked holidays, Kalpitiya, Mirissa and Hikkaduwa are perfect spots. Hikkaduwa is a coastal town famous for its beautiful beaches, diving and surfing. Also visit town of Mirissa known for its water sports and whale watching. Some other inclusions of this trip to Sri Lanka are Galle fort and National maritime museum.
Highlights
- Tour of Negombo city including Negombo Fort
- Enjoy wreck diving at Hikkaduwa
- Visit to UNESCO Heritage site – Galle fort
- Enjoy dolphin and whale watching in Mirissa and Kalpitiya
Itinerary
Day 01: Colombo – Negombo
Colombo – Negombo (40 kms/ 1hr)
Arrive at Colombo airport and there will be a Cloud Itineraries representative to take you to your car. Drive towards Negombo from airport. Rest of the day is free to relax.
Day 02: Negombo
Day 03: Negombo – Kalpitiya
After breakfast, drive to Kalpitiya visiting Marawila en-route. Arrive at Kalpitiya and check-in at the resort. Day is free to relax at the beautiful beaches.
Day 04: Kalpitiya
Day 05: Kalpitiya – Colombo
After breakfast, drive back to Colombo and check-in at the hotel.
Day 06: Colombo – Hikkaduwa
Drive towards Hikkaduwa in the morning. Hikkaduwa is a beautiful resort town known for surf and beaches. Explore oceans and enjoy dive at exciting diving sites.
Day 07: Hikkaduwa – Galle – Mirissa
Start your day by enjoying dives at Hikkaduwa. Later proceed for Mirissa and en route, visit Galle Fort. The fort was first built in 16th century and later underwent major modifications. Also visit National Maritime museum in Galle.
Day 08: Mirissa
Day 09: Mirissa – Colombo
Mirissa – Colombo (150kms/3 hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Colombo airport to board your onward flight to the next part of your journey.