Sri Lanka Itinerary For 1 Month

Looking for making a happening stay for your one month stay in Sri Lanka? Check for the below Sri Lanka itinerary for 1 month.

Day 1 & 2 – Colombo

 

Here we are arriving to our first destination in the mind blowing Sri Lanka, and that is none other than the commercial capital Colombo. It’s always deserve to be the first glimpse of the country for many reasons. The immense historical and cultural values and practices share by the metropolitan town is surely incredible, that allow you to get a colorful portrait about the island.

Proximity wise Colombo is located 45 minutes drive away from Colombo international airport via the expressway. So as in case if you arrive early hours or late hours or if you got to take a long hour flight, it is always recommended to may a stay in Colombo which will be a reliable relaxation for you where you can a good rest and refresh for the tour while exploring the best of the country.

Being the cultural and the commercial hub of the country, Colombo allow you to enjoy series of historical and cultural site seeing. And you can also have an upscale experience in luxury hotels, plenty of international and local restaurants, shopping, street food and many more.

Day 3 & 4 – Sigiriya and Dambulla

 

In approximately 3 hours’ drive from Colombo, you will be arriving at Sigiriya. The iconic cultural portrait of the region will amaze you with its timeless majesty.

The Rock Fortress of the destination is the key highlight of the series, which is the perfect definition of immortality. Being the 8th wonder of the world, Sigiriya and its vitality still keep attracting tourists who arrive at the fortress from all around the world.

Sigiriya rock fortress is identified as the mansion built in the sky as the monarchy of a late king was in reign back then. The ruins found on the site prove the prosperity of the kingdom and its credible artistic values that have converted the enchanting fortress to a world known art gallery for displaying the beautiful female portraits painted in fresco Bueno style about 2000 years ago.

The lion podium, mirror wall, and the inventive pond series added is an artistic upgrade to the prestige kingdom that is surely so fascinating. The fortress is best to discover in the morning and evening hours that you would make you fall in love with the beautiful sunrise and sunset moments and the 2500 steps of adventurous climbing will direct you to mind blowing 360 views that extend to infinite.

Apart from the Sigiriya rock fortress, there are plenty of things to admire in this top rated destination. It has the colorful temple known as Dambulla cave temple, again is a cultural and historical highlight of the destination, and also you are very much invited to explore the authentic Sri Lanka rural lifestyle in Hiriwadunna village, while the Minneriya elephant safari is inclined to present you its exotic wildlife that is celebrated as the largest elephant gathering in Asia.

The UNNESCO world heritage site Polonnaruwa is just away from a brief proximity. Sigiriya is such a sophisticated tourists destination in Sri Lanka that will make you feel that you are blessed to be here.

Day 5 & 6 – Kandy

 

Next, we are heading to spend 2 nights in another top leading destination ruling the central highland of the country and that is none other than Kandy. The majestic capital was in reign right before the British colonization and is known as the last kingdom of the paradise island Sri Lanka will still inspire you with its regal setting.

What has made Kandy as a top leading destination it Sri Lanka is,not just it excellent cultural, historical and religious presentation but also the fascinating geographical formations and the landscape has offered a value addition for the setting to make it as more demanding destination.

Kandy has a lot to explore for a two-day stay. If your time allows try to move more towards the countryside from the urben space that will soothe your mind and body with pensive serenities. The destination gracefully offers a set of cozy and comfortable hotels along with mouth watering local and international restaurants to taste your stay with delicious meals.

From the list of the site seeing the heart of the country, the holy Temple of Tooth Relic which is immensely revered by Buddhist pilgrims from all around the world, the Royal Botanical Garden, Ambekke temple, Garrison Cemetry,  Hantana Mount range, Tea museum, Batik factory, Ambuluwawa Tower are few from the list that you can add to your itinerary.

Day 7 & 8 – Nuwara Eliya

 

Day 7 and 8 will be heading to one of the most romantic destinations in Sri Lanka which is none other than Nuwara Eliya. It will take about 2 hours drive to reach Nuwara Eliya from Kandy, and you will witness a series of fascinating scenes while you are on the way.

Nuwara Eliya is best known as a destination that is more highlights nature and related values. But being a commercial and a cultural hub during the British colonization you will also be happy to find many cultural attractions as well along with enchanting natural values.

Everywhere you look around in this beautiful destination is full of luminous shapes and shades which makes Nuwara Eliya a picture-perfect destination that is immensely adored by love birds.

Promising to offer you a prestige holiday experience amidst the dancing waterfalls, singing waterways, extensive lush green plantations, mount heights and many more.

Day 9, 10 & 11 – Ella

 

The next 3 days of the itinerary, are best recommended to spend in chic little paradise Ella. Ella is the most demanding from the list with an oozing local and international tourists crowd who get attracted to Ella for its endless natural and adventurous sites.

Located in the central highland of the island, Ella is a great showcase for cascading waterfalls, mount tops, and infinitive greenlands. Ella is absolutely a destination that will make you fall in love with this beautiful tranquil retreat. It also has all types of accommodation options that you looked forward to tempt your stay to the best.

Starting from the exclusive signature set of hotels, you even get plenty of budget friendly hotels as well that will make your holiday the best.

You have the option of moving to Ella by road in two hours drive, or you can also choose trains to transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Ella, and the train ride is known as one of the most beautiful train rides in the world.

Day 12 & 13 – Yala National Park

 

Let’s add some wilderness to your most awaited adventure journey schedule to happen in the paradise island Sri Lanka. We are ready to escort you to the second largest national park in Sri Lanka that is none other than Yala.

There are a lot of reasons why most nature lovers keep attracted to this beautiful national park. It’s mainly because of the large number of bio diversity that you can discover here including endemic and endangered species.

Located base on a dry zone Yala national park sets very pensive atmosphere that is nestling many exotic wild animals and also the bird species. If you like you can also enjoy an overnight stay near the camping borders that would be very much unforgettable memory for your stay.

Close to Yala national park you will also find. The fascinating beach point name Kirinda, producing thrilling views right close to the Yala national park.

From the list of the wild animals that you can spot in Yala national park, leopard is the most celebrated and also you would love to discover many other wild animals along with leopards.

Day 14, 15 & 16 – Mirissa

 

Mirissa is another phenomenal destination from the series of Sri Lankan beach beauties. Located at a fine alley in the down south coastal region, Mirissa found busy throughout the year by receiving and hosting its guests.

You will feel the authentic Sri Lankan hospitality everywhere you walk around in this enchanting destination. It’s more than just another beach arena in Sri Lanka.

Mirissa has earned a considerable popularity due to the adventurous activities inclusive of blue whales and dolphin watching excursion. If you are visiting Mirissa on right season that is known as November to April there is a high chance that you will be lucky to witness the giant mammals in the world right next to you.

The boats that leaves for whales watching sessions usually leaves around 5.30 or 6.00 am which is quite early, and will make your feel blessed to capture the best moments of dawn produce by centering Indian Ocean.

Apart from these exciting activities you can visit the famous tourist hotspot Coconut Hills Mirissa, Parot Rock island, and many more. Mirissa is also famous for delicious hot and spicy dishes. Whilst you are in the tour, don’t forget to taste the freshly cooked spicy sea food dish prepared using the best spices in the country.

Day 17, 18 & 19 – Galle

 

Galle is another picture perfect iconic destinations in Sri Lanka, best celebrated as the most stylish town in the down south coastal line.

Being an island country Sri Lanka is not isolated because of the fascinating beach points that you find in all around the country. Galle is another pretty petite that is ready to offer you more than just beaches.

The mesmeric beach town offer something for everyone. For those who love beaches and also for the visitors those who are fascinated by the history, ruins, cultural highlights Galle certainly has a lot to tempt the preferences of any type of tourist.

The great combination of cultural and historical values find alongside the beaches are more than for a holiday that looked forward to make.

Day 20 & 21 – Bentota

 

Here we have arrived to Bentota, to make the 2 nights stay a memorable one by the cozy beaches. Bentota is a busy beach town which is very much inviting and intimate throughout the year.

Bentota is very much happy to offer plenty of comforts and experiences to make your stay the best. You will find all type of accommodation options here for the budgets that you have. You will find so many beautiful beach resorts here that is very much relaxing. And a dip in warm water will promise to swipe away your tied and fatigue moods.

To get a break for yourself from busting busy schedules, Bentota will be a perfect solution for you. The destination is also presenting you series of excursions and activities, and you will happy to enjoy many of your favorite water sports, city tours , adventures tours and many more right site Bentota.

Day 22, 23 & 24 – Negombo

 

Next we are moving forward to further west of the country, and there you will find Negombo. The humble modest beach town is mostly visited by the tourists who are about the start their most awaited tours in Sri Lanka or those who are ready to say good bye to the country after a memorable stay.

Because, Bandaranaike Colombo international airport is just 15 minutes drive away from the city, which making Negombo a comfortable choice for anyone who are looking for convenient accessibility to airport.

And don’t worry, we are yet to end our trip. We have arrive here in Negombo for looking for something more than the convenience accessibility to the airport, and Negombo has a lot to present you.

The beach town is quite a relaxing experience for its visitors. Colored by multi cultural and ethnic diversities you would love to get the best glimpse of the destination whereas you would happy yo find so many inspiring historical and cultural highlights in this beautiful destination.

Day 25 & 26 – Anuradhapura

 

Next two nights of our exclusive one month itinerary designed to spend in Sri Lanka will take you to a complete different set up in the country. This is the place where the glamour and the glory is preserved and presented that is worth more than 2500 years.

About 4 hours drive away from the coastal town Negmabo, we have arrived to a dilapidated monarchy named as Anuradhapura. But you will still feel the rhythm of the pulse of this fascinating city who is still breathing by personifying the ruins it treasured over thousands of years.

Most recognize Anuradhapura as a destination where you can can only explore the believes, spiritual values and norms that are practicing. But the destination is more than just a spiritual and religious presentation.

It serves immense natural, historical and cultural significances and also if you looked forward for some space to refresh yourself and rest for awhile by connecting with nature, Anuradhapura is surely the destination that you should not take out from your plans.

Day 27 & 28 – Polonnaruwa

 

From another 2 hours drive away to further upwards to the central plains of the country, you will come across a destination name Polonnaruwa that is worth calling as the destination that is twining with Anuradhapura.

It has a lot of reasons to say so. Similarly to Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa is also share tremendous amount of cultural, historical and natural values that will amaze you it’s ancient glory that is still visible in the series of giant resoveiers and sky high dagobas that is only second in size to Egypt pyramids.

Polonnaruwa is a destination that will make you feel that you are in a open studio that is full of artistic crafts and masterpieces. If you carefully observe, you will impress to find out beautiful delicate 3D carvings in the textures of most of these creations proving the creativity, imagination level, and perception of the artists who designed the city with the influences of the Buddhist beliefs and concepts.

Day 29 & 30 – Colombo

 

We are concluding our one month Sri Lanka trip by returning back to Colombo. The last day can be spent by enjoying nice restaurants, buying gifts to take back home and enjoying shopping to add something to your memories.

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