Discover Sri Lanka
14 days

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Upptäck Sri Lanka

Serendotours tailors your trip with the best experiences on the paradise island and you will experience everything from culture to nature. We give you suggestions for different activities and sights (see itinerary below) but depending on how much you want to do, we adapt the trip to your wishes. You will also have access to our local, English-speaking drivers / guides throughout the trip who know Sri Lanka very well. You can always talk and consult with them during the trip. This trip gives you the opportunity to choose between two different levels of accommodation: basic and luxury..

Duration of the trip

14 days(can be customized) first night is usually night flight to Sri Lanka 

Transportation

Car/Van, English speaking private driver/guide

Price (per person)

Basic:  fr. 7995 kr
Lyx:  fr. 10995 kr
(may vary a little depending on the month you travel and how many you are in the family / group)

Accommodation

Basic: Guest houses, 2 and 3 star hotels
Luxury: 4 and 5 star hotels

Basic

Basic is for those who want to reduce the cost of accommodation while traveling, and involves staying in hotels and guest houses that are slightly more basic but still maintain the standard of AC, comfortable beds and breakfast.

Hotellsäng med röda kuddar och trävägg bakom
Badrum med stenvägg, spegel och en planta
Uppdukat bord med metallstaket och träd bland moln i bakgrunden
Reception med trätrappa ovanför, metallföremål och glas i bakgrunden
Hotellsäng med trävägg bakom och vit och gul bäddning
Hängstol med utsikt över Ellas vackra natur
Stolsgrupper i hotellentré
Stolsgrupper i hotellentré

Lyx

Luxury is for those who want to live in a more luxurious way, and includes 4- and 5-star hotels with a standard ranging from ordinary Swedish hotels, up to real luxury hotels. There you can enjoy a spa, massage, pool party, and a very good quality breakfast.

Pool med solstolar och vacker, grön  lövskog i bakgrunden
Lyxig hotellsäng med många kuddar och vita skynken runt omkring
Solstol på grön innergård
Vitt hotellbadrum med träbänk
Uppdukat bord i hotellrestaurang, med soffgruppp i bakgrunden
Parasoll, bord och stolar med utsikt över bergen
Dubbelsäng med tavla ovanför, vit och brun bäddning och rustik inredning
Dubbelsäng med tavla ovanför, vit och brun bäddning och rustik inredning

Travel plan

Hav med enkla båtar och varm himmel i bakgrunden

Negombo

Day  1

Arrival

When you arrive at the airport, you will be met by Serendo staff who will take you to your hotel in Negombo where you will spend the first night.
Program-free / free day.

Infinity pool I Colombo med höghus i bakgrunden och morgonsol

Negombo / Colombo

Dag  2

Relax / Tour begining

The first morning in paradise usually requires some rest after yesterday's flight. The day can then be enjoyed sunbathing and swimming, either on Negombo's vast beach or by the pool. We also offer a trip into Colombo to see and experience the capital if desired.

Sigiriyaklippan i närheten av Dambulla

Dambulla

Dag  3

Explore

On the third day, the discovery begins in earnest! Our driver will take you to Dambulla. There we recommend the Sigiriya Rock (Lion Rock), the temple caves and the elephant safari. There is also an opportunity to visit an Ayurvedic spa with a wood-fired sauna.

Två dansare som utför en kulturell dans i färgglada dräkter

Kandy

Dag  4

Garden & Temple

RThe journey then continues towards Kandy. The city is beautifully built on hills about 500 meters above sea level with a lake in the middle. In Kandy it is possible to visit the Botanical Garden, the Temple of the Tooth and a spice garden. You can also watch the traditional Kandy dance.

Lover's Leap vattenfall i bakgrunden med en grön växt i fokus

Nuwara Eliya

Dag  5

Tea factory & Waterfall

Next up is the slightly cooler Nuwara Eliya, a town located at around 2000 m above sea level. Many branded clothes are produced here (Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Pentagonia etc.), and can therefore be bought at a very reasonable price. In Nuwara Eliya, we recommend visiting Lover's Leap Waterfall and the Damro tea factory

Blått tåg med Sri lankesiska killar som poserar för kameran

Nuwara Eliya / Ella

Dag  6

Train journey

From Nuwara Eliya to Ella, you can take the opportunity to take the train, which takes around 3 hours. It is one of the most beautiful train rides in the world with views of mountains, tea plantations, waterfalls and much more. The rest of the day is spent relaxing in Ella.

Vacker vy över gröna berg

Ella

Dag  7

Explore

Once in Ella, there is a wide range of attractions, beautiful nature walks and nice restaurants in town. Some of our recommendations are Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam's Peak and Blue Water Cave for those who want more adventure.

Apa sittandes i ett träd

Udawalawa

Dag  8

Elephant feeding

After Ella, the tour continues south to Udawalawa, one of Sri Lanka's smaller national parks. Here you can see when the elephants are released into the wild when they are big enough and also when baby elephants are fed. Afterwards there is time to relax by the pool at the hotel.

Påfågel som står på ett hustak

Unawatuna

Dag  9

Safari & Sea

The following morning, a safari tour is offered where you can see water buffalo, monkeys, crocodiles, monitor lizards and many birds. Then it's on to the sea where you can end your tour with a few relaxing days in the beach paradise of Unawatuna.

Surfare som står och kollar ut mot havet och vågorna

Unawatuna

Day 11

Adventure & Exploration

Embark on a whale safari, visit a turtle farm, and explore the historic Galle Fort. Unwind at Jungle Beach, a hidden paradise perfect for relaxation.

Flygplan i luften

galle

Day  12

Sun, Sea & Culture

Enjoy surfing or snorkeling among coral reefs. Witness the stilt fishermen, experience Sri Lanka’s coastal charm, and end the day with a scenic seafood dinner.

Flygplan i luften

The airport

Day  13

Return journey

Our drivers will take you from Unawatuna back to the airport outside Colombo / Negombo, and welcome you back!

The activities are only a recommendation and not pre-booked. We adapt the days according to your energy, will and strength. If you have other wishes in addition to what we offer, there are good chances for that too! We can also reverse the tour and start in the south and go the other way.

Important information

Booking and payment

When you book, we will get back to you within 3-5 working days with a detailed itinerary. You can then approve this or add other requests until you are completely satisfied. When the itinerary is approved, you will receive an invoice and pay 50% of the total price. The second half is paid no later than 30 days before arrival. Between 10 Dec-10 Jan is the high season and prices are about 20-30% higher than normal. If you plan to go during the high season, you should book 3-6 months before departure. Flight tickets should be booked even earlier.

Cancellation

We offer cancellation up to 30 days before departure with a 90% refund. After you have paid the full fee 30 days before, we cannot guarantee a refund, but we always try our best to solve it.

Food

Breakfast is included. Our drivers/guides will then help you find the best lunch and dinner spots.

Flights

Flight tickets are not included in the price, but if you have any questions about booking, just contact us and we will be happy to help.

Visas and other info

To find out how to apply for a tourist visa and otherwise prepare for your trip, read our Travel page. There you will find information on visas, vaccinations, money and more

Do you have questions or concerns?