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Sri Lanka Tour Package5N 6D

5N 6D
Duration
Flight
Assisted
ETA
Visa
On Request
Price
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Since 2007
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Written by Ganesan — Founder, Holiday Tour Maker
18+ Years Experience · Founded 2007 · Pondicherry & Kodaikanal
Sri Lanka is the easiest first trip abroad for South Indian travellers - short flight, familiar food, and a hill-country stretch that feels like Ooty with a coastline attached. We keep the long Kandy-to-Ella leg on the train instead of the road because it is the best part of the trip.
Key Facts — Sri Lanka Tour Package 5N 6D
💰 Price: On Request
🌙 Duration: 5N 6D
✈️ Gateway: Bandaranaike Intl, Colombo (CMB)
🛂 Visa: Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) applied online before travel
💱 Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
📅 Best Season: December to April (west/south coast & hill country)
⭐ Rating: 4.6★ · 305 reviews
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Trip: Sri Lanka — 5N 6D · On Request · Holiday Tour Maker
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Why this itinerary works: the island is compact, so five nights genuinely covers culture (Kandy), tea hills (Nuwara Eliya and Ella), wildlife (Udawalawe or Yala) and coast (Galle) with no internal flight - and Chennai to Colombo is under two hours.
🗓 Day-by-Day Itinerary
Colombo to the hill country by train, then down to the south coast
1
Arrive Colombo, transfer to Kandy
Airport pickup and a temple evening
Pickup: Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo (CMB)
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Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Kandy's UNESCO-listed Buddhist temple; attend the evening puja.
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Kandy Lake walk
Flat lakeside stroll in the old royal capital.
Tonight: stay in Kandy - short transfers, easy first day after the flight
2
Kandy sights, then Nuwara Eliya
Botanical gardens and tea country
Breakfast, then the drive up into the tea hills
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Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya
Large colonial-era gardens with the famous palm avenue.
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Working tea factory visit
Plucking-to-packing walkthrough with a tasting.
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Ramboda Falls and Gregory Lake
Waterfall stop, then the lake promenade in Nuwara Eliya.
Tonight: Nuwara Eliya - the coolest town in Sri Lanka, carry a light jacket
3
Hill-country train to Ella
The Nanu Oya to Ella rail stretch
Breakfast, then board the hill-country train (reserved seats where available)
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Nanu Oya to Ella train
Tea-estate and cloud-forest views on one of Asia's most scenic rail lines.
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Nine Arch Bridge, Demodara
Colonial-era stone viaduct in the jungle above Ella.
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Little Adam's Peak
Short optional climb for the Ella Gap view - skippable.
Tonight: Ella - relaxed cafe town, most viewpoints are short walks
4
Jeep safari, then the south coast
National park morning, beach evening
Early breakfast for the safari slot
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Udawalawe or Yala National Park
Jeep safari - Udawalawe for reliable elephants, Yala for leopard chances.
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South coast transfer
Drive down to the Mirissa / Unawatuna beach belt.
Tonight: south coast - sunset on the beach after the safari
5
Galle Fort and the coast
Dutch fort, ramparts and free beach time
Breakfast, then Galle at an easy pace
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Galle Fort
Dutch-era walled town - ramparts, lighthouse and lanes on foot.
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Seasonal whale watching, Mirissa
Boat trips typically run November to April - weather dependent.
Tonight: last night on the coast, or shift closer to Colombo for an early flight
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Colombo and departure
City stop, then airport drop
Breakfast and checkout
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Colombo city and shopping stop
Galle Face Green, Gangaramaya Temple and a shopping halt.
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Airport drop
Drop at Colombo (CMB) with buffer time for your flight.
Drop: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) - timed to your return flight
✅ Inclusions & Exclusions
Everything you need to know before you book
Package Includes
5 nights accommodation with daily breakfast
Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking driver-guide
Reserved hill-country train seats (Nanu Oya to Ella), subject to availability
Airport pickup and drop at Colombo (CMB)
Jeep safari at Udawalawe or Yala with park entry
Assistance with your Sri Lanka ETA application and flight booking
24x7 on-trip support from India
Package Excludes
International airfare (booked for you separately)
ETA / visa fees payable to Sri Lankan authorities
Lunch, dinner and beverages unless stated
Whale-watching boat tickets and other optional activities
Camera fees, tips and personal expenses
🌟 Stay Options — Any Budget, Any Hotel
💡 Beach resorts on the south coast, colonial-style hotels in Nuwara Eliya, boutique stays inside Galle Fort - tell us the budget and the property you want, and we book it.
WhatsApp for Stay Options

Planning your first trip abroad? Sri Lanka is a short flight and a simple online travel authorisation - send your dates and we will build the train legs around them.

Important Information
Passport valid for at least six months beyond travel is required
Apply for the Sri Lanka ETA online before departure - carry the approval printout
Hill-country train seats are limited and sell out - book 3-4 weeks ahead
Two monsoons hit opposite coasts, so the itinerary is season-tuned
Local currency is the Sri Lankan Rupee; cards work in cities, carry cash for rural stops
⭐ Traveller Reviews
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Anto Aldo
Dec 2025
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Fabulous experience! The entire trip was great from pickup till final destination. Mr Parthasarathy was amazing. Big thanks to Holiday Tour Maker Mr. Ganesh — totally a pleasant trip!
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Everything travellers ask before booking
Do Indian passport holders need a visa for Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka requires an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) applied for online before travel. Rules and fees for Indian nationals have changed more than once in recent years, so we confirm the current requirement on the official Sri Lanka ETA portal run by the Department of Immigration and Emigration at the time of your booking and help you file it.

What is the best time to visit Sri Lanka?

December to April suits Colombo, the hill country and the west and south coasts. May to September is better for the east coast such as Trincomalee and Pasikuda. Whale watching off Mirissa typically runs November to April.

Is the Kandy to Ella train really worth it?

Yes - it is the highlight of the trip. We usually put you on the Nanu Oya to Ella stretch, which has the tea-estate and cloud views, and the vehicle meets you at the destination station so you never carry luggage on board.

Which national park is better, Yala or Udawalawe?

Udawalawe gives near-certain elephant sightings and is calmer. Yala carries the leopard chances but far more jeeps. We pick based on your route and season and tell you honestly which is likelier to deliver.

How long is the flight from South India?

Chennai to Colombo is roughly one and a half hours, and other South Indian cities have seasonal direct flights. We book the flight along with the package.

Is Sri Lanka suitable for families with elders?

Yes. Distances are short, hill roads are winding but manageable, and most sights are drive-up or short flat walks. We can drop the Little Adam's Peak climb and slow the pace without losing the itinerary.

✈️ Book Your Sri Lanka Trip!

Short flight · ETA assistance · Hill train + safari + Galle Fort
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