Sri Lanka Eco & Sustainable Adventure
Embark on a journey of discovery and purpose with our Sri Lanka Eco & Sustainable Adventure, where every experience is designed to leave a positive impact. From ancient capitals and sacred sites to misty mountains and golden beaches, this tour takes you deep into the island’s cultural and natural heart. Stay in eco-lodges and sustainable resorts that blend comfort with responsibility, while joining local communities for authentic cultural exchanges. Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, marvel at elephants in Minneriya National Park, and explore timeless ruins in Anuradhapura. Journey south to the lush highlands of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, ride the famous scenic train to Ella, and encounter wildlife at Udawalawe National Park. End your adventure with tranquil days in Benthota and a glimpse of vibrant Colombo, carrying home memories of a journey rooted in sustainability, beauty and connection.
Route: Negombo – Anuradhapura – Sigiriya – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya – Ella – Benthota
8 Nights | 9 Days
Day 01
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to Negombo, a coastal town known for its lagoons and sandy beaches. Check in to your eco-conscious accommodation and unwind after your flight. In the evening, take a gentle walk along the coast to absorb the tropical ambience. Begin your journey with a warm welcome dinner made from fresh, local produce.
Day 02
Continue north to Anuradhapura, the island’s first great capital. Explore magnificent stupas, royal palaces and monasteries that have stood for centuries. Visit the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi tree, a symbol of Buddhism and living heritage. End the day engaging with a local community project, gaining insight into rural life.
Day 03
Continue north to Anuradhapura, the island’s first great capital. Explore magnificent stupas, royal palaces and monasteries that have stood for centuries. Visit the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi tree, a symbol of Buddhism and living heritage. End the day engaging with a local community project, gaining insight into rural life.
Day 04
Travel north to Sigiriya, where the legendary Lion Rock rises dramatically above the plains. Climb this UNESCO World Heritage site to admire its frescoes, water gardens and sweeping views. Afterward, immerse yourself in a traditional village experience, travelling by bullock cart and canoe while enjoying authentic local cuisine. Evening leisure at your eco-lodge allows for quiet reflection under starry skies.
Day 05
Journey south to Kandy, the cultural capital nestled by a scenic lake. Stop at a spice garden en route to discover the aromatic treasures of Sri Lanka’s cuisine. Visit the world-renowned Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of Buddhism’s most sacred shrines. In the evening, enjoy a vibrant cultural performance filled with dance, drumming and traditional storytelling.
Day 06
Board one of the world’s most scenic train rides from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, passing waterfalls and misty mountains. Visit an organic tea plantation to learn about sustainable farming and taste freshly brewed Ceylon tea. Wander through the cool climate gardens of this colonial-era town. Overnight in an eco-friendly hotel surrounded by tea fields.
Day 07
Travel to Ella, a highland town of breathtaking beauty. Hike to Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views of rolling valleys and tea plantations. Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, a marvel of colonial engineering, and watch a train pass through. Relax at your eco-lodge in Ella, where serenity meets sustainability.
Day 08
Descend to the lowlands for a safari in Udawalawe National Park, renowned for its wild elephants, crocodiles and birdlife. Continue to Bentota, a beach haven on the southwest coast. Enjoy a river safari through mangroves, spotting kingfishers, monitor lizards and other wildlife. Settle into your eco-conscious beachfront resort for a tranquil evening.
Day 09
Spend your final morning relaxing on Benthota Beach, swimming in turquoise waters or simply strolling along the golden sands. Travel to Colombo for a short city tour that reveals colonial architecture, lively markets and modern energy. Pick up last-minute souvenirs before your transfer to the airport. Depart with memories of an inspiring Sri Lanka eco adventure, filled with culture, nature and sustainability.