Ultimate East Coast Adventure

Overview

Tour highlights

• Ancient Anuradhapura
• Sigiriya Rock Fortress
• Trincomalee
• Pasikudah beach
• Arugam Bay surf coast (optional surf lesson)
• Kandy

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Day-by-day itinerary

Select a day to see where you travel, what you'll see and any optional experiences.

1. Day1Arrival in NegomboTravel: Airport → Negombo

   Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to nearby Negombo to rest after your flight.

2. Day2To AnuradhapuraTravel: Negombo → Anuradhapura

   Transfer to Anuradhapura for a heritage visit.

3. Day3Anuradhapura's Ancient CityTravel: Anuradhapura (local travel)

   A day visiting the ancient city sites of Anuradhapura.

4. Day4To SigiriyaTravel: Anuradhapura → Sigiriya

   Transfer to Sigiriya.

   • OptionalDambulla Cave Temple· Optional visit on the way
5. Day5Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Village ExperienceTravel: Sigiriya (local travel)

   Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress and enjoy a village experience.

6. Day6To TrincomaleeTravel: Sigiriya → Trincomalee

   Transfer to Trincomalee on the east coast.

7. Day7TrincomaleeTravel: Trincomalee (local travel)

   Visit Koneswaram Temple and Fort Frederick, with time on the beach.

8. Day8Trincomalee by SeaTravel: Trincomalee (local travel)

   A second day in Trincomalee, with the option of a boat or snorkelling excursion.

   • OptionalBoat or snorkelling excursion· If sea conditions allow
9. Day9To PasikudahTravel: Trincomalee → Pasikudah

   Transfer south along the coast to Pasikudah.

10. Day10Pasikudah Beach DayTravel: Pasikudah (local travel)

    A day at leisure on the beach at Pasikudah.

    • OptionalWater sports
11. Day11To Arugam BayTravel: Pasikudah → Arugam Bay

    Transfer to Arugam Bay on the surf coast.

12. Day12Arugam BayTravel: Arugam Bay (local travel)

    A day at Arugam Bay, with a surf lesson or a lagoon and wildlife excursion arranged through a local operator.

    • OptionalSurf lesson, or a lagoon and wildlife excursion· With a local operator
13. Day13Inland to KandyTravel: Arugam Bay → Kandy

    A long inland transfer to Kandy, with breaks along the way.

14. Day14Kandy & DepartureTravel: Kandy → Negombo / Airport

    Transfer from Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure. Timing depends on your flight; we plan it with you before you travel.

    • OptionalTemple of the Tooth, Kandy· If time permits

Optional experiences

These can be added to your journey but are not guaranteed. Each depends on the condition shown, such as the season, sea conditions, availability or a local operator.

• Day4Dambulla Cave TempleOptional visit on the way
• Day8Boat or snorkelling excursionIf sea conditions allow
• Day10Water sports
• Day12Surf lesson, or a lagoon and wildlife excursionWith a local operator
• Day14Temple of the Tooth, KandyIf time permits