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Things to do in Sri Lanka

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5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Private Jeep Safari with Elephant Expert

Discover wild elephants in Minneriya, Kaudulla or EcoPark on a private jeep safari. Note: The price mentioned includes only the jeep. Entrance tickets must be purchased separately at the park gate.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Discover Disney's Monkey Kingdom

Meet the stars of Disney's Monkey Kingdom, learning about their behavior and ecology.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Private jeep safari at Minneriya National Park

Best location to discover elephant habitats and village life exploration in Sri Lanka. Morning/evening safari with a wildlife expert to a national park as per the seasonal Elephant movements

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Spice garden tour with cooking class

Explore our 2.5-acre family spice garden in Ella with a guided tour of Sri Lanka’s spices and medicinal plants. Then enjoy a hands-on cooking class. Finally enjoy rice & curries.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Kandy City Tour by Tuk Tuk Local Experience Guide

Discover Kandy’s sacred temples, royal history, breathtaking viewpoints, and lush tea plantations on a guided journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural capital.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Snorkel with turtles with a marine specialist

Dive in Mirissa's crystal-clear waters, learning about wildlife behavior and habitats.

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Craft tea from leaf to cup with an artisan

Learn traditional processing techniques and indulge in a tasting of 10 rare tea varieties guided by a family-trained Sri Lankan tea maker.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Tour Anuradhapura with a local tour guide

Discover the rich history and significant monuments of Anuradhapura.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Ella One Day Tour by Tuk-Tuk or Mini van

Little Adam’s peak, Nine Arches bridge, Demodara Loop, Tea Plantation/Factory, water falls

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Galle: Unique Silver Jewellery-Making Workshop

Experience Galle’s Premium Silver Studio. Learn to craft your own jewelry with expert guidance in a lush countryside setting. Finish your creative journey with a traditional Sri Lankan meal.

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Kandy Evening City Tour & Dance Show Reservations

Join veteran driver guide for an authentic "Kandy Evening Tour" Experience the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic pujas, a vibrant cultural dance with fire-Dance hillside views, and a painted stupa

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Host a Sri Lankan high tea in a villa

Prepare roti, curry and crispy kokis in a garden kitchen, then sit down for Sri Lankan high tea with watalappan, kavum, halapa and curd with honey with a villa host.

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Colombo Guided Scenic Night Tour with Dinner

Navigate Pettah Market and the Red Mosque, then enjoy the views from Lotus Tower and Galle Face Green. Relax by Beira Lake with a cultural host. Dine at the restaurant of your choice.

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Authentic Village Experience with a Local Guide

Travel by tractor, bullock cart, catamaran and tuk tuk with a Hiriwadunna village host, then help prepare curry and share a traditional Sri Lankan lunch Please check meeting point & pickup details.

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Kandy City Tuk-Tuk Tour experience by local Guide

Hi im Sana From Kandy i Warmly Welcome You to SRI LANKA Will Help You Plan Your Marvellous Adventure Based on Our Wonderful Culture,Nature,and Many Historical Sights.Giving Priority to Your Needs

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Make your Own Kottu like a Street Kottu Master

Your kottu. Your ingredients. Your rules! Pick your favourites, mix your flavours, turn up the spice, and let's be a Street Kottu Master

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Uncover cave shrines with a culture guide

Step inside Dambulla rock temple caves, pause at a Matale Hindu kovil and handle leaves and roots in an ayurveda and spice plantation with a culture guide.

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Glory of the Kandy: Ultimate Private Guided Tour

Step into the temple at dawn, walk royal palm lanes, sip Ceylon tea from leaf to cup, watch woodcarvers and gem cutters, then take in hill views and Kandyan drums with a Culture-buff.

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Colombo - City Sketching Tour & Lesson

Discover Colombo through a completely different lens, via a fun and relaxing sketching session. You'll learn a skill that you can use where ever you travel. For any skill level.

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Colombo: Sigiriya Rock & Dambulla Cave with Lunch

Scale the lion rock fortress to frescoes and the mirror wall, then sit down for a traditional Sri Lankan meal and walk through Dambulla cave temple with a long-time culture specialist.