Exploring the captivating sights of Sri Lanka has never been easier. This 8-day private tour offers a seamless journey through the island’s ancient kingdoms, UNESCO heritage sites, and breathtaking natural wonders. With private air-conditioned transportation and an English-speaking chauffeur, travelers can enjoy the country’s rich culture and remarkable landscapes. From the majestic Sigiriya Lion Rock to the serene Mihintale Monastery, this meticulously planned itinerary promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this tour provides the perfect opportunity to uncover the hidden gems that make Sri Lanka a truly remarkable destination.
Key Points
- An 8-day private tour of Sri Lanka’s key sites, including Yapahuwa, Anuradhapura, Mihintale, and Sigiriya, with an air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking chauffeur.
- Entrance fees to major attractions, daily breakfast, and a scenic train ride from Nanuoya to Ella included in the tour package.
- Pickup and greeting service available at Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, with accommodations in Negombo, Habarana, Kandy, and Ella.
- Comprehensive transportation coverage, including highway tickets, fuel, taxes, service charges, and vehicle insurance.
- Flexible cancellation policy with full refund available up to 24 hours before the tour start.
Tour Overview
The 8 Days Sri Lanka Private Tour, operated by Dilra Tours, is a comprehensive sightseeing experience that showcases the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Sri Lanka.
The tour, rated 5.0 out of 5 with one review, covers various historical sites and natural wonders across the island, including Yapahuwa Ancient Kingdom, Anuradhapura UNESCO Site, Mihintale Buddhist Monastery, Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, and more.
Priced from $366 per person, the tour includes private air-conditioned transportation, English-speaking chauffeur, hotel accommodations, and breakfast.
Visitors can expect a well-organized and personalized journey, allowing them to explore Sri Lanka’s diverse attractions at their own pace.
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Inclusions
Dilra Tours’ 8 Days Sri Lanka Private Tour includes air-conditioned vehicle transportation, a private English-speaking professional chauffeur for the duration of the 8-day tour, and a welcome service with paging and greeting upon arrival at the Sri Lanka airport.
The package also covers highway ticket charges, fuel, taxes, service charges, vehicle insurance, and chauffeur expenses.
Breakfast is included, and hotel accommodation is provided throughout the tour. However, personal expenses aren’t covered.
The tour allows travelers to explore Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural wonders, from ancient kingdoms to national parks, with various entrance fees and activities included in the overall price.
Entrance Fees & Activities
Visitors to Sri Lanka’s captivating destinations can look forward to a wealth of cultural and historical experiences.
The tour includes entrance fees to various sites, such as the Yapahuwa Ancient Kingdom, Anuradhapura UNESCO Site, Mihintale Buddhist Monastery, and the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress.
Guests will also have the opportunity to explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, go on a Minneriya Safari, and visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy.
The tour also covers a train ride from Nanuoya to Ella, allowing travelers to enjoy the stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka.
Meeting & Pickup
Pickup locations for this Sri Lanka private tour include Katunayake, Negombo, Colombo, and Kandy, with the main meeting point being Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport.
Travelers must provide their flight arrival time and details to ensure a warm welcome at the airport. The tour operator will arrange for an English-speaking professional chauffeur to greet and transport guests throughout the 8-day itinerary.
This private tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or pregnant travelers, but most other travelers can participate.
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of purchase, and the tour is available daily from February 26, 2023, to November 17, 2025.
Accommodation & Meals
Throughout the 8-day private tour, accommodation is provided at various hotels and resorts across Sri Lanka.
The tour includes hotel stays in Negombo, Habarana, Kandy, and Ella, allowing guests to experience the diverse landscapes and cultural highlights of the country.
Breakfast is included each morning, giving travelers a hearty start to their day.
The tour operator has carefully selected these accommodations to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Guests can expect clean, well-appointed rooms and friendly, attentive service during their private Sri Lankan adventure.
Transportation & Driver
The 8-day Sri Lanka private tour provides an air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking professional chauffeur to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free transportation experience. The costs of highway tickets, fuel, taxes, service charges, vehicle insurance, and chauffeur expenses are all covered, allowing you to focus on exploring the island’s wonders.
Inclusions | Details |
---|---|
Vehicle | Air-conditioned, private |
Chauffeur | English-speaking, professional |
Coverage | Highway tickets, fuel, taxes, insurance |
Duration | 8 days |
This seamless transportation arrangement allows you to maximize your time and fully learn about the cultural and natural attractions of Sri Lanka.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy for this 8-day Sri Lanka private tour allows travelers to receive a full refund up to 24 hours prior to the start of the experience.
This flexible policy provides peace of mind for those who may need to change their plans. The operator, Dilra Tours, understands that unforeseen circumstances can arise, and they’ve designed their cancellation terms to accommodate these situations.
Travelers can book this tour with confidence, knowing they’ll get their money back if they need to cancel within the specified time frame.
This policy aligns with the tour’s overall convenience and customer-focused approach.
Additional Information
One key piece of additional information about this 8-day Sri Lanka private tour is that it isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers.
The tour is suitable for most travelers, as it’s a private experience tailored to your group. Confirmation of the tour is provided at the time of booking, and it’s available daily from February 26, 2023, to November 17, 2025, with a 24-hour flexible cancellation policy.
Whether you’re looking to explore ancient sites, experience local culture, or enjoy nature, this comprehensive Sri Lanka tour has a lot to offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Cultural Dancing Show?
The cultural dancing show in Kandy typically does not have a strict dress code. Casual, comfortable clothing is recommended to enjoy the vibrant performances in a relaxed setting.
Can I Modify the Itinerary to Include Additional Sites?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be modified to include additional sites. The tour operator is flexible and willing to customize the tour based on the traveler’s interests and preferences. Additional fees may apply for any changes to the standard itinerary.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Water and Snacks for the Tour?
No, guests don’t need to bring their own water and snacks. The tour operator provides bottled water throughout the day, and most activities include meal options like cooking demos and lunch stops for guests’ convenience and comfort.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration Beyond 8 Days?
Yes, the tour duration can likely be extended beyond 8 days. Travelers should contact the tour operator, Dilra Tours, to inquire about customizing the itinerary and length of the private Sri Lanka tour to meet their specific needs and preferences.
Can the Tour Be Adjusted for Travelers With Dietary Restrictions?
Yes, the tour can be adjusted for travelers with dietary restrictions. The tour operator is willing to accommodate any special dietary needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Recap
The 8 Days Private Tour of Sri Lanka offers an exceptional opportunity to take in the country’s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Featuring private air-conditioned transportation, well-appointed accommodations, and the expertise of an English-speaking chauffeur, this meticulously planned itinerary ensures a seamless and enriching exploration of iconic sites like Yapahuwa, Anuradhapura, and the stunning Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, providing travelers with a truly unforgettable experience.
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