Sri Lanka
March 5, 2027 through March 15, 2027
Women for Adventure Presents Sri Lanka
March 5 – 15, 2027
Discover the magic of Sri Lanka on this extraordinary 11-day adventure designed exclusively for women. Journey from ancient rock fortresses and sacred temples to emerald tea plantations, wildlife safaris, and golden beaches.
Experience authentic village life, scenic train rides through the mountains, unforgettable elephant encounters, and time to relax along the Indian Ocean. This immersive journey blends culture, adventure, nature, and meaningful connections into an experience you’ll treasure for a lifetime.
Hotels
- 1 Night – Suriya Resort, Waikkal ★★★★ (Bed & Breakfast)
- 2 Nights – Habarana Village by Cinnamon, Sigiriya ★★★★ (Half Board)
- 1 Night – Radisson Hotel Kandy, Kandy ★★★★ (Half Board)
- 1 Night – Araliya Red, Nuwara Eliya ★★★★ (Half Board)
- 2 Nights – Hide Ella Hotel & Resort, Ella ★★★★ (Bed & Breakfast)
- 2 Nights – Cinnamon Bey Beruwala, Bentota/Beruwala ★★★★★ (Half Board)
- 1 Night – Grandbell Hotel Colombo, Colombo ★★★★ (Bed & Breakfast)
Package Inclusions
- 10 nights’ accommodation at the hotels specified in the itinerary
- Daily breakfast throughout the tour
- Six dinners at selected hotels, as outlined in the itinerary
- All airport transfers, sightseeing tours, and intercity transportation by air-conditioned private coach
- Services of a professional English-speaking guide throughout the tour
- Entrance fees to all attractions and sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during all tours and transfers
- All applicable government taxes and service charges
General Exclusions
- International and domestic airfare
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Early check-in and late check-out unless otherwise specified
- Lunches and dinners not mentioned in the itinerary
- Beverages during meals
- Optional tours, activities, and personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, hotel staff, and porters
- Water sports and other optional activities not specifically included
- Expenses arising from flight delays, cancellations, weather conditions, natural disasters, or other unforeseen circumstances
- Any items not expressly mentioned under “Package Inclusions”
Sri Lanka Visa Information
Applying for a Sri Lanka visa is simple and can be completed online individually. The cost is approximately $55 per person, and approvals are typically issued within 1–4 business days.
Included Entrance Tickets
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Cultural Dance Show
- Village Safari with Traditional Lunch (Rice & Curry)
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Elephant Safari in Minneriya National Park
- Spice Garden Visit
- Temple of the Tooth Relic, Kandy
- Tea Factory Visit
- Victoria Park, Nuwara Eliya
- One-way Scenic Train Ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella (2–3 hours)
- Hike to Little Adam’s Peak
- Visit to Galle Fort (Colonial Portuguese Fort)
- Turtle Hatchery Visit
- Riverboat Safari on the Madu River with Cinnamon Island Visit
- Visit to a Local Temple in Bentota
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 | Friday, March 5, 2027
Arrival in Sri Lanka
Welcome to the enchanting island of Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be warmly greeted with traditional flower garlands by our local representative. Transfer to Suriya Resort and take time to relax and unwind after your journey.
Dinner is at your leisure, with room service available. Any additional expenses are payable directly to the hotel.
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Suriya Resort, WaikkalMeals
Day 2 | Saturday, March 6, 2027
Waikkal to Sigiriya
After breakfast, begin your journey to Sigiriya. En route, visit the world-famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a sanctuary dedicated to the care and conservation of rescued elephants. Watch these magnificent creatures feed, bathe, and roam freely. Optional elephant feeding is available and payable directly.
Continue to Sigiriya and check into your hotel. This evening, experience Sri Lanka's vibrant culture through a spectacular traditional dance performance featuring colorful costumes, rhythmic drumming, fire walking, and acrobatic displays.Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Highlights: Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage • Cultural Dance Show
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BreakfastIncludedDinnerIncludedDay 3 | Sunday, March 7, 2027
Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Village Exploration
After breakfast, visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka's most treasured landmarks. Climb this magnificent fortress, renowned for its ancient frescoes, landscaped gardens, and breathtaking panoramic views.
Later, immerse yourself in authentic rural life during a Village Safari Experience. Enjoy a traditional homemade rice and curry lunch, cruise across a peaceful lake by boat, and experience local transportation including bullock carts and tuk-tuks. Visit a traditional village home and gain insight into the customs and daily life of Sri Lankan families.
Return to your hotel to relax and enjoy the resort's facilities.
Highlights: Sigiriya Rock Fortress • Village Safari
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BreakfastIncludedLunchIncludedDinnerIncludedDay 4 | Monday, March 8, 2027
Sigiriya to Kandy
Rise early for a memorable jeep safari in Minneriya National Park, with breakfast boxes provided. Famous for its large elephant gatherings, the park offers incredible opportunities to observe elephants, deer, exotic birds, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
After the safari, continue to Kandy. Along the way, visit a traditional spice and herbal garden to discover Sri Lanka's famous spices, Ayurvedic herbs, and natural remedies. Guests may also enjoy a complimentary leg or shoulder massage.
Upon arrival in Kandy, enjoy a scenic upper lake drive before visiting the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of Buddhism's most revered sites.
Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.
Highlights: Minneriya Jeep Safari • Spice & Herbal Garden • Temple of the Tooth RelicLocation
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BreakfastIncludedDinnerIncludedDay 5 | Tuesday, March 9, 2027
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast, journey through Sri Lanka's breathtaking hill country to Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as "Little England" for its colonial charm and cool mountain climate.
En route, visit a traditional tea factory and learn how the world-famous Ceylon Tea is produced—from freshly plucked leaves to the finished product. Enjoy tea sampling and take in the stunning landscapes surrounding the plantations.
Stop at one of the region's picturesque waterfalls before arriving in Nuwara Eliya. Later, enjoy a leisurely walk through Victoria Park, known for its beautiful gardens, colorful flowers, and peaceful walking paths.
Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.
Highlights: Tea Factory Visit • Waterfall Stop • Victoria Park
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BreakfastIncludedDinnerIncludedDay 6 | Wednesday, March 10, 2027
Nuwara Eliya to Ella
After breakfast, embark on one of the world's most scenic train journeys as you travel to Ella. Wind through lush tea plantations, mist-covered mountains, tunnels, and charming villages while taking in some of Sri Lanka's most breathtaking scenery.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy time to relax and absorb Ella's tranquil atmosphere. This evening, take a short walk into Ella town, where you'll discover a lively collection of cafés, restaurants, and bars, many featuring live music.
Dinner is at your leisure.
Overnight: Ella
Highlights: Scenic Train Journey • Ella Town Experience
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BreakfastIncludedDay 7 | Thursday, March 11, 2027
Ella Adventure & Leisure
After breakfast, enjoy an easy hike to Little Adam's Peak, one of Ella's most scenic viewpoints, offering spectacular panoramic views of rolling hills and tea plantations.
Later, transfer to Flying Ravana Adventure Park and Ravana Pool Club. Flying Ravana features Sri Lanka's first mega zipline and offers optional activities including ATV rides, archery, and abseiling.
Relax at Ravana Pool Club while enjoying breathtaking mountain views, delicious food, and a lively atmosphere.
Dinner is at your leisure.
Highlights: Little Adam's Peak • Flying Ravana Adventure Park • Ravana Pool Club • Optional Adventure Activities
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BreakfastIncludedDay 8 | Friday, March 12, 2027
Ella to Bentota
After breakfast, depart for Bentota, Sri Lanka's renowned beach destination.
En route, visit historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site originally built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch. Wander through charming cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, boutique shops, and scenic oceanfront ramparts.
If time permits, visit a local Turtle Hatchery, dedicated to the conservation and protection of endangered sea turtles.
Continue to your beachfront resort in Bentota.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Highlights: Galle Fort • Turtle Hatchery (subject to time availability) • Bentota Beach Stay
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BreakfastIncludedDinnerIncludedDay 9 | Saturday, March 13, 2027
Bentota & Madu Ganga Experience
After breakfast, travel to Balapitiya for a scenic Madu Ganga River Safari. Cruise through lush mangrove forests and winding waterways while exploring the region's unique ecosystem.
Visit Cinnamon Island, where you'll discover the traditional process behind producing Sri Lanka's world-famous cinnamon.
Later, enjoy optional water activities including jet skiing, banana boat rides, wakeboarding, and tube rides.
Spend the remainder of the day relaxing by the pool or on the beach. Guests may also visit a nearby Buddhist temple featuring one of South Asia's largest seated Buddha statues.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Highlights: Madu Ganga Mangrove Safari • Cinnamon Island • Optional Water Sports • Optional Temple Visit
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BreakfastIncludedDinnerIncludedDay 10 | Sunday, March 14, 2027
Bentota to Colombo
After breakfast, transfer to Colombo, Sri Lanka's vibrant commercial capital.
Enjoy a panoramic city tour showcasing Colombo's fascinating blend of colonial heritage, modern architecture, bustling shopping districts, and iconic landmarks.
The remainder of the day is yours to explore at leisure. Discover Colombo's dynamic culinary scene, browse local markets, or simply relax and soak up your final evening in Sri Lanka.
Overnight: Colombo
Highlights: Panoramic Colombo City Tour • Free Time for Shopping & Dining
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BreakfastIncludedDay 11 | Monday, March 15, 2027
Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward flight.
As your unforgettable Sri Lankan adventure comes to an end, we hope you leave with wonderful memories of ancient kingdoms, misty mountains, incredible wildlife encounters, and warm Sri Lankan hospitality.
Highlights: Farewell Sri Lanka • Airport Transfer
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Optional Tours / Add on
🎈 Hot Air Balloon Experience (Day 3)
🌄 Pidurangala Sunrise Hike (Day 2)
Capture one of Sri Lanka's most iconic sunrise views from the summit of Pidurangala Rock.
🏨 Additional Night in Colombo
Extend your stay in Sri Lanka.
🛺 Colombo Local Market Tour by Tuk-Tuk
Experience Colombo like a local with a fun tuk-tuk ride through the city's vibrant markets.