Sri Lanka 11 days Itinerary

Explore stone ruins of pools, palaces, temples, and more in the beautiful ancient capital Polonnaruwa. Find some of the best-preserved ruins in all of Sri Lanka and a rich history all in one compact area. From buddha statues to courts, you will be transported back 800 years to the bustling city that housed Sri Lankan kings for centuries. And within close distance to other attractions such as gorgeous National Parks and herds of elephants, it’s not hard to see why adding Polonnaruwa onto your Sri Lanka itinerary is a must.

Set along the northeastern coast of the island country of Sri Lanka, Trincomalee is a quaint city set in a stunning harbor that adds to the distinctive style of the area. With a myriad of colorful Hindu temples, white-sand beaches, and an overall colorful façade, it’s hard to not be drawn into this seaside city. While staying in one of the beachside resorts you can fill your days with whale-watching, history tours, and day trips to see the natural wonders in and around Trincomalee.

The beautiful Arugam Bay is home to many point breaks, with the main one (Main Point) considered as the best surf spot in Sri Lanka. Arugam Bay proudly presents a gorgeous white sand beach that stretches round in a moon shape. With a range of hotels, restaurants, bars, cafes, ATMs, and transport dotted along the Main Street road, you can be sure that Arugam Bay will cater to all your needs.

Immerse yourself in Yala’s beautiful surroundings of deep green forests, golden sandy beaches, and extensive lagoons by visiting Yala National Park in Sri Lanka. This popular nature reserve boasts an impressive variety of wildlife that’s hard to match. With so much to see and do in the park, you’ll be spoilt for choice. You may decide to indulge in some bird watching or leopard spotting, go glamping in the park, or visit one of the nearby beaches and temples.