Your tour guide from Classis Lanka Travel will welcome you at the arrival area at Bandaranayke International Airport and transfer you to a hotel in Negambo. Relax and spend your afternoon on the Negambo beach, visit the main fish market, or, if time permits you have plenty of optional activities to do. Get ready to experience Sri Lanka in style.

After the breakfast, depart to Dambulla and check in to a hotel in Dambulla. In the morning session visit Dambulla Cave Temple, also known as the "Golden Temple of Dambulla," which is a world heritage site in Sri Lanka, and then visit the Kandalama Lake and then take a city tour of Dambulla. In the afternoon, take a Jeep safari tour at Minneriya, Kaudulla or Eco national park. Minneriya and Kaudulla national parks are famous for wild elephants.

Explore the Dambulla and Sigiriya area. There is whole day allocated for you to visit "Sigiriya Rock Fortress" which is called the "eighth world wonder." The garden around the Sigiriya rock shows the way the kingdom was secured from outsiders and there are lots of water fountains made hundreds of years ago. The top of the Sigiriya rock has the remains of King Kashyapa's kingdom and shows the very advanced architectural design. In the afternoon visit Kandalama Lake or go for a boat ride in Kandalama Lake or take an elephant ride in the nearby area.

After the breakfast, depart to Kandy, and on the way visit Spice Garden. Afterward, check in to a hotel in Kandy and visit Gem Museum, or "Sri Dalada Maligawa," which is called the "Temple of Sacred Tooth Relic," which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Later that day go for a Kandy city tour. In the evening, either relax in your hotel or watch a cultural show.

After breakfast depart to Nuwara Eliya and on the way visit a few waterfalls and a tea plantation and a tea factory to see the tea manufacturing process. Afterward, check in to a hotel in Nuwara Eliya and go for a city tour in Nuwara Eliya. In the afternoon visit Ambewella milk farm. Based on your interests, you have the opportunity to visit "Haggala Botanical Garden" or even play a round of golf in "Nuwara Eliya Golf Course."

Visit the Great World's End Drop in Horton Plains or trek into the Piduruthalagala, which is the highest peak of Sri Lanka. You will need to be in pretty good shape for both activities. In the afternoon, you can take your leisure at Gregory Lake and visit Victoria Park. There are many other sightseeing activities around these areas for you to choose from.

After breakfast, depart to Yala through Ella Wallawaya Road and enjoy the nice scenery, and stop a few places to enjoy the local village culture. Afterward, check in to a hotel in Yala or Thissamaharama and go for a city tour.

Pack your breakfast and leave early for a safari Jeep tour at Yala National Park. There are lots of wildlife photography opportunities here and you will see lots of wild animals, birds and nice scenery in here. In the afternoon, visit Historical Tissamaharama Temple and Tissa Lake.

After breakfast depart to Galle and on the way visit historical Veherehene and Wewurukannala Buddhist temples. Wewurukannala temple has a very old huge mechanical clock completely made out of wood. In the afternoon go for a Boat Safari Tour to Madol Duwa Island in Koggala and visit historical Galle Fort and Galle city tour.

In the morning visit Rumassala Mountain Temple and Kanneliya Rain Forest. Kanneliya Rain Forest is the second largest primary forest area in Sri Lanka and is renowned for its watershed value. Rumassala Mountain Temple is famous as a very peaceful and relaxing place. In the afternoon, depart to Hikkaduwa and check in to a hotel in Hikkaduwa for a beach stay and then go for a city tour or check out some water sports at Hikkaduwa Beach.

This day is allocated for you to play water sports and then have a leisurely day at the beach. There are many water sports and activities in this area.

Leisure at the beach and depart to Colombo through Southern Highway. The Colombo City tour will cater to your needs. There are many attractions in Colombo and you have flexibility to choose the places you want to visit.

• Independent Square
• Galle Face Green
• World Trade Centre
• Sri Lanka Old Parliament
• Dutch Hospital
• New Parliament
• Diyatha Park
• National Museum
• Gangarama Temple
• Ministry of Crab Restaurant

Enjoy a leisure and shopping day in Colombo. You can mix and match the activities you want to do here, from shopping experiences to attractions in Colombo (listed in day 12). This is the best opportunity for you to buy some souvenirs and gifts to remind you of your visit to Sri Lanka.

Your holiday has come to an end, and it’s time to depart to Bandaranayke International Airport via the highway for your departing flight.

• • Depending on your flight schedule, you have the opportunity to arrange some shopping or a dine-in experience or other activities listed in day 12 and day 13.