Take the easy way to explore our island paradise and let us do all the hard work getting it just right for you. The Seat in Coach tours give you a chance to be part of a well-organised holiday covering the highlights of Sri Lanka with all the details already planned out and ready for you.
Your journey takes you to the Cultural Triangle, the hills of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, the jungles of Yala, culminating at the historic Galle Fort.
Tailored to Your Preference
Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle for Transfers and Sightseeing
Hotel (5 nights)
4 hours
Early in the morning you will be picked up from the airport (or your hotel in Negombo) to travel to Dambulla. When there, visit the Dambulla temple complex which comprises five caves dating back to the first century BC. You can also enjoy fantastic views of the surrounding area. Afterwards, travel to your hotel in Habarana. Later in the evening, experience typical village style cooking and enjoy a homemade dinner in the village themed restaurant. Overnight stay at a Hotel in Habarana, Sigiriya or Dambulla.
3 and half hours
After breakfast, visit Sigiriya - a key cornerstone in the cultural triangle. Climb the amazing Sigiriya rock fortress - a World Heritage Site. This architectural masterpiece, built in the 5th century A.D. sits on the plateau of a giant monolith. Afterwards, travel to the World Heritage City of Polonnaruwa - the second capital of ancient Lanka from the 11th to 13th century A.D. Take a walking tour to the ruins of Lankathilaka, Thuparamaya, Royal Palace, Rankoth Vehera and Gal Viharaya. Return and relax at your hotel.
2 and half hours
After breakfast, leave for the hill capital of Kandy, once the stronghold of the last Sinhalese kingdom. En route, visit a spice garden in Matale. Pay homage to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, which houses Sri Lanka’s most sacred relic - a tooth of the Lord Buddha. Visit the Udawattekele forest reserve or the bustling streets and market places. Take in the views from upper Lake drive. Visit a gem museum, or watch a performance featuring traditional dances from the different regions of Sri Lanka.
3 hours
After breakfast, visit the beautiful Peradeniya Botanical Gardens which has around 4000 plant species. Continue the journey to Nuwara Eliya, stopping at a tea plantation and factory en route. After a rest, go exploring the old colonial town of Nuwara Eliya - often referred to as “Little England” with its old bungalows, Tudor-style hotels, well-tended hedgerows and pretty gardens shrouded in cool misty air. Take a guided stroll past the renowned golf course, the colonial members only Hill Club and English styled cottages, and Victoria Park.
5 hours
After breakfast, travel to Yala via Ella. The view from Ella Gap is one of the most spectacular sights in Sri Lanka. En route, stop at Ravana Ella before descending to Yala. Yala is famous for the Sri Lankan Leopard, and Sri Lanka’s ‘Big Five’ can be spotted here too - elephants, sloth bears, sambur and crocodiles, as well as leopards. Take an evening jeep ride with our naturalist guide and keep your fingers crossed - you may well spot them all, and other wild life too.
6 and half hours
A scenic drive to the south coast, and Galle - Sri Lanka’s oldest living city dotted with historic sites with a fusion of European and Arabic cultural and architectural influences. Explore the Galle Fort with its cobbled streets and learn the history behind its Ramparts. A hive of activity, arts and culture with alleys lined with restaurants, art galleries and shops selling jewellery and antiques. Then, you choose to extend your holiday, or we can take you to the Airport to meet your departure flight home.
*Valid from 01st Sept to 31st October 2026
| Group Size | Tour Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12-16 pax | Private Air-conditioned coach with an English speaking local tour escort | USD 745 per person sharing a DBL room |
| 17-20 pax | Private Air-conditioned coach with an English speaking local tour escort | USD 725 per person sharing a DBL room |
| 21-26 pax | Private Air-conditioned coach with an English speaking local tour escort | USD 705 per person sharing a DBL room |
This impressive cascade is the widest in Sri Lanka, and legend states that King Ravana held the Indian princess Sita captive in them.
Sprawled across 147 acres, the garden includes more than 4000 species of plants and trees, including rare orchids, spices, medicinal herbs and palms.
The largest and the best preserved cave monastery in the island, its five sanctuaries comprise 157 statues and intricate frescoes covering the walls.
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