With beautiful beaches, friendly people and a wealth of cultural sights to see, Sri Lanka is quickly emerging as a trendy tourist destination. Also, there are more hidden beautiful places on the island that offer a lot more to see. Many visitors are unaware of these amazing hidden gems in Sri Lanka. Although these secret places are incredibly beautiful and fascinating, they are located far from travelers’ eyes.

At a Glance

Trip Length

7 Days

Price

When to go

Any time of the year

Transfers

Airport/Hotel – Tour Attractions – Airport/Hotel

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Not to miss in this tour

Pidurangala Rock is an incredible 360-degree viewpoint located opposite the world-famous Sigiriya Lion Rock

Hidden beautiful biodiversity nature complex and Sri Lanka's first multi-religious sanctuary with breathtaking 360-degree view point

Best train ride route through the highlands and tea plantations

Hike to the second highest waterfall in Sri Lanka with an incredible landscape view

Dambulla / Pidurangala Rock

Pick up in your Hotel or after you exit the Bandaranaike International Airport, your personal Passion Tours Guide will take you to a luxurious and comfortable vehicle and drive you to Sigiriya – which will be your first stop for this Hidden Places Tour in Sri Lanka. You will stay in Amaya Lake Dambulla for first night.

At evening ascent to the Pidurangala Rock is an incredible 360-degree viewpoint located opposite the world-famous Sigiriya Lion Rock. Hiking to the top is possible for both of these rocks, but hiking at dawn to the top of Pidurangala Rock is a real adventure and the perfect alternative hidden place.

Dambulla Cave Temple / Matale / Kanndy

In the morning drive to Dambulla and a sacred pilgrimage site for 22 centuries, this cave monastery, with its five sanctuaries, is the largest, best-preserved cave-temple complex in Sri Lanka. The Buddhist mural paintings are of particular importance, as are the 157 statues.

On the way we will stop at Muthumariamman Kovil is a popular Hindu shrine located in the middle of Matale town.

Evening Kandy Cultural Dance Show is a stimulating Sri Lankan Arts, Dance & Cultural Heritage Show after The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a world-renowned place of worship, where the left Canine tooth of Gautama Buddha is enshrined. The temple which is venerated by thousands of local & foreign devotees and tourists daily was named as a world heritage by UNESCO in 1988.

You will stay at Cinnamon Citadel for the night.

Ambuluwawa Tower / Ramboda

Walk around Kandy Lake and visit to the view point of Kandy. Ambuluwawa Tower is located in the suburbs of Gampola Town Sri Lanka. It is a bio diversity complex. After drive to highlands. Visit Tea factory and tea plantation. Ramboda waterfall It was a 45-minute uphill hike up to the top. On the way up, you get different perspectives of the fall. The falls looked beautiful with its full stream of water.

You will be staying and relaxing in Oak Ray Tea Bush – Ramboda for the night.

Nuwara Eliya (Nanu Oya) to Ella by Train

: Nuwara Eliya “Little England” due to its cool climate and colonial-era bungalows and fruit market and city. Drive to Nuwara Eliya train station (Nanu Oya), Train ride through the highlands and tea plantations from Nuwara Eliya (Nanu Oya) to Ella. It’s the best and most beautiful route in Sri Lanka.

The Nine Arch Bridge, also known as the ‘Bridge in the Sky’ was constructed by connecting two big mountains when constructing the Badulla – Colombo railway.

Evening walk around Ella small city. Ella is one of the most famous places in the tropical island Sri Lanka. Your luxury accommodation for the night is 98 Acres Resort & Spa in Ella.

Ravana & Diyaluma Waterfalls / Tissamaharama

In the morning hike and walk to small Adams Peak through the tea plantations in beautiful nature after you will drive to look Ravana waterfall. It is a popular sightseeing attraction in Sri Lanka. It currently ranks as one of the widest falls.

Diyaluma Waterfall (Upper Diyaluma), hike to the waterfall with an incredible view (220 m high and the second highest waterfall in Sri Lanka, with only barely / no tourists, a real “hidden place”) after you will drive to Tissamaharamaya on the edge of Yala National Park. Your overnight stay we selected for you, Cinnamon Wild in Yala.

Yala National Park

In the early morning a jeep safari is waiting for you to explore the Yala National Park, which you will surely not forget. Be fascinated by the wildlife of Sri Lanka on the Jeep safari and observe the rarest animals.

After you will come to Sinharajaya rain forest. Sinharaja Forest Reserve is a forest reserve and a biodiversity hotspot in Sri Lanka. It is of international significance and has been designated a Biosphere Reserve and World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

You will be staying in The Rainforest Ecolodge – Sinharaja for the Last night.

Sinharaja National Park

In the morning big jungle Safari in Sinharaja National Park with an extra park ranger on hidden and untouched routes. Your Ranger Guide tells everything about Sri Lanka’s last big rainforest, with an extra visit on a hidden waterfall in Sinharajaya. If you like you have the opportunity to swim and bath on hidden jungle waterfall.

This brings us to the end of an exciting and memorable the Hidden Places Tour in Sri Lanka. Your personal Passion-Tours guide will take you to the Airport or the booked beach hotel.

We hope that this shortened itinerary for adventure tours will meet your needs. If you want to make further changes, please contact us. We will then tailor-made the itinerary for you.

Our Passion-Tours team is looking forward to hearing from you!

Places you will stay

Amaya Lake Dambulla

Nestled along the shores of the Kandalama reservoir and within close proximity to a number of local attractions including the UNESCO world heritage site Sigiriya, Amaya Lake is one of the most coveted Dambulla hotels.
Cinnamon Citadel in Kandy

Among the best Kandy hotels in terms of facilities and services, Cinnamon Citadel Kandy is the best destination to unwind and relax in the misty mountains.
Oak Ray Tea Bush – Ramboda

Tea Bush – Ramboda is an ideal romantic getaway. The property flaunts expansive glass walls, large French windows, decks that offer views of the cascades, and minimalist decor that accentuates the gorgeous mountainside.
98 Acres Resort & Spa in Ella

Set amidst stunning mountains, 98 Acres Resort & Spa is one of the most distinct Ella hotels offering a charming getaway full of romance & adventure.
Cinnamon Wild in Yala

Only a 5-minute drive from the famous Yala National Park is Cinnamon Wild Yala. It features chalets with private balconies and free Wi-Fi. It features an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
Rain forest Eco Lodge

The Rainforest Ecolodge is situated in the Sinharaja Division of the Enselwatte Estate in Deniyaya. This plot of previously cultivated tea land borders the south-western fringe of the Sinharaja forest reserve.