Prestige Pearl Tour

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Negombo 1N,Dambulla 2N,Trincomalee 1N,Kandy 1N,Colombo 2N

Tour Overview

Prestige Pearl Tour is a 7-night, 8-day journey through Negombo, Dambulla, Trincomalee, Kandy and Colombo, combining Sri Lanka’s cultural landmarks, wildlife, coastal scenery and city experiences. A key highlight of the itinerary is the Sri Lanka East Coast Adventure through Trincomalee, giving travellers a chance to experience a different side of the island beyond the usual southern and central routes.

The trip begins with a transfer from Colombo to Negombo, stopping at the Manavari and Muneshwaram temples in Chilaw, both associated with the Ramayana legend. From Negombo, continue to Dambulla with a stop at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage before visiting the famous Dambulla Cave Temple, known for its centuries-old Buddhist paintings and impressive collection of Buddha statues.

Your stay in Dambulla also includes a visit to Minneriya National Park, one of the country’s best-known wildlife areas. Depending on the season, the park offers opportunities to see elephants, deer, buffalo, crocodiles, monkeys and a wide variety of birds in their natural surroundings.

The route then heads towards Trincomalee, bringing the east coast into the journey. Known for clear blue waters, beaches such as Nilaveli and Uppuveli, and whale-watching opportunities, Trincomalee adds a refreshing coastal experience to the itinerary. A visit to Koneswaram Temple on Swami Rock adds both cultural significance and beautiful sea views.

From Trincomalee, travel towards Kandy via Sigiriya, where you can explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its ancient ruins, frescoes and dramatic rock setting.

The final part of the journey takes you to Colombo for two nights. Explore landmarks such as Galle Face Green, Colombo National Museum, Galle Face Hotel and Colombo Fort before heading to the airport for departure.

With comfortable stays, private transfers, selected meals and sightseeing, Prestige Pearl Tour offers a well-balanced way to experience Sri Lanka’s temples, wildlife, heritage sites, east coast beaches and capital city in one memorable 8-day journey.

Day Wise Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival at Colombo - Transfer to Negombo via Chillaw
On your arrival at the Colombo Airport, our representatives will be waiting to greet you and transfer you to hop on a temple tour to Chillaw before we visit Negombo. The Manavari Temple is famous for being an important temple in Chilaw, housing shrines for Shiva, Kali, Aiyanna, and Ganesha. It is said that Manavari is where Lord Rama installed and prayed for the first lingam, now known as the Ramalinga Shivan. This is the only other lingam named after Lord Rama aside from Rameshwaram in the world. The Muneshwaram on the other hand is another stunning temple that has existed for at least over a thousand years. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva as the center and is one of the temples associated to the epic Ramayana.

From here, we’ll finally head to Negombo to check-in for your hotel. Welcome to Negombo, a beautiful small fishing town in Sri Lanka. This delightful place is known as the paradise of fresh seafood, the best place for people who love seafood and the traditional atmosphere. On your free time, you shouldn’t miss out taking a walk along the shores of the beach or get lost in the beautiful alleys and streets of Negombo. Head back to the hotel when you’re satisfied and spend the night in Negombo.
Day 2 Transfer from Negombo to Dambulla
Day 3 Half Day trip to Minneriya National Park
Day 4 Transfer from Dambulla to Trincomalee with sightseeing
Day 5 Transfer from Trincomalee to Kandy via Dambulla / Sigiriya
Day 6 Transfer from Kandy to Colombo
Day 7 Full-day Sightseeing Tour of Colombo
Day 8 Transfer to Aiport for Departure

What's Included

Inclusions
  • Small Car from Colombo - Drop at Colombo (Covering Negombo, Dambulla, Trincomalee, Kandy, Colombo as per Itinerary) All taxes, toll and parking charges and driver expenses are included
  • Stay for 1 night at Jetwing Sea
  • Stay for 2 nights at Sigiriya Village
  • Dambulla Cave Temple Entrance
  • Stay for 1 night at Trinco Blu by Cinnamon
  • Stay for 1 night at Cinnamon Citadel Kandy
  • Stay for 2 nights at The Ocean Colombo
Exclusions
  • Passport fees, immunization costs, city taxes at the hotel and local departure taxes (wherever applicable)
  • Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
  • Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of the itinerary
  • Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
  • Breakfast, lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
  • Any international and/or domestic flights, unless explicitly mentioned as an inclusion
  • Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare
  • Tips for services and experiences
  • Any Visa required, unless mentioned as an inclusion
  • Read useful information and terms for more on what is included and excluded

Important Information

Additional Notes
  • General
  • Please make sure that the passport of all guests travelling is valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel.
  • We can only facilitate the visa application for the travelling passengers. Granting of visa is solely at the discretion of Embassy. If visa is rejected or delayed by the Embassy for any reason then we are not liable to give any refund and respective cancellation policies will apply.
Terms & Conditions

Airline seats and hotel rooms are subject to availability at the time of confirmation. Seat selection and room allocation (including room number, floor, view, and proximity of rooms) are determined by the airline/hotel and cannot be guaranteed.In case of unavailability in the listed hotels, arrangement for an alternate accommodation will be made in a hotel of similar standard.
The price does not include any personal or incidental expenses, including laundry, room service, minibar charges, beverages (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic), tips, portage, and similar services.
If your stay falls on special dates (like 24th December, 31st December, 14th February, etc.) when hotel organize gala dinner, then there may be mandatory Gala Dinner Charges additional that you need to pay at the hotel directly.
Country guidelines may change without notice, hence do check travel rules and your eligibility for travel on the regulatory website of the respective country/state, before booking your travel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this itinerary visit Dambulla Cave Temple twice?

As currently written, yes. Day 2 includes a full visit to Dambulla Golden Rock Cave Temple, and Day 5 — while transferring from Trincomalee to Kandy — includes the same visit again, with identical description text. This looks like a planning duplication rather than an intentional second stop. Confirm with your advisor which day actually includes this visit before booking.

Is Trincomalee good for whale watching, and is it included in this package?

Trincomalee is one of Sri Lanka's known whale-watching areas, along with beaches like Nilaveli, Uppuveli, and Pigeon Island. This package doesn't include a dedicated whale-watching excursion — the Day 4 stop there focuses on the Koneswaram Temple. Ask your advisor if whale watching can be added, since it's usually a separate paid activity with its own seasonal timing.

Is the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage entrance fee included?

No, it's USD 10 per person, paid directly, as part of the Day 2 transfer from Negombo to Dambulla.

How cold does it get anywhere on this route in January?

Not particularly — unlike itineraries that include Nuwara Eliya, this route stays at lower elevations throughout (Negombo, Dambulla, Trincomalee, Kandy, Colombo), so you shouldn't need heavy warm clothing at any point.

Is The Ocean Colombo actually on the beach?

Most rooms have direct ocean views, but there's no direct beach access — it's across a busy main road from the beach.

What currency should I carry for entrance fees and local spending?

Sri Lankan Rupees for tuk-tuks and small vendors; hotels and city restaurants generally accept cards. Entrance fees for Pinnawala, Dambulla, and Minneriya are usually paid in cash or USD directly at the site.

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