Tour Snapshot
Overview
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka on an 8-day, 7-night New Year group trip covering the island’s stunning beaches, scenic hill towns, ancient temples, tea plantations, and vibrant cities. This women-only group tour takes you through Mirissa, Bentota, Galle, Ella, Nuwara Eliya, Kandy, Sigiriya, and Colombo, offering a mix of coastal experiences, cultural exploration, and breathtaking landscapes.
Begin your Sri Lanka journey in Mirissa, exploring a turtle hatchery, enjoying a scenic boat safari on the Madu River, and discovering the historic Galle Dutch Fort. Travel inland to Ella to visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge and hike to Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic mountain views.
Experience a scenic train journey through Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill country, explore Nuwara Eliya’s tea plantations, visit Seetha Amman Temple, and spend time around Gregory Lake. Continue to Kandy, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, and the Dambulla Cave Temple before discovering the historic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Conclude your Sri Lanka holiday in Colombo with city sightseeing and shopping before departing.
Celebrate the New Year with a memorable Sri Lanka group tour featuring scenic train rides, coastal escapes, cultural landmarks, and the island’s beautiful hill country.
Itinerary
- Reach the airport before 10 AM. Group pickup will be done between 10:30 AM to 11 AM (only once).
- Please consult our team before booking your flights.
- Check-in will be done by the evening.
- Little Adam’s Peak can change depending on the weather conditions.
- The Ella–Ambewela train journey is subject to availability. If this train is unavailable, the alternative will be the Ella–Badulla train journey.
- Activities like speedboat riding and cycling around Gregory Lake are not included in the package cost. You can pay on the spot.
- Entry tickets to Sigiriya Rock Fortress are not included in the package cost.
- Airport drop-off is scheduled around 11:30 AM to 12 PM. So book your return flights accordingly.
- Please consult our team before booking your flights.
Included & Excluded
- ✓Mirissa, Ella & Colombo: Stay includes breakfast
- ✓Kandy & Sigiriya: Stay includes breakfast + dinner
- ✓All transfers and travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
- ✓English-speaking chauffeur guide throughout the trip
- ✓Entrance Tickets/Fee inlcluded for:
- ✓Turtle Hatchery
- ✓Greogry Lake
- ✓Madu River Boat Safari
- ✓Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- ✓Dambulla Cave
- ✓Gangaramaya Temple
- ✓Bentota/Madu River boat safari
- ✓Nine Arches Bridge tuk-tuk hire
- ✓Tea factory and plantation visit
- ✓Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage visit
- ✓Dambulla Cave Temple visit
- ✓Sigiriya Rock visit
- ✓Scenic train journey (subject to availability)
- ✓500 ml water bottle per person per day
- ✓Female wovoyage trip captain
- ✕5% GST
- ✕2% TCS
- ✕International Flights
- ✕Beverages
- ✕Lunches throughout the tour
- ✕Dinners throughout the tour, except dinners included at Kandy and Sigiriya.
- ✕Entrance to Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress (approx. 20 USD per person).
- ✕Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, etc.
- ✕Any tips and gratuities.
- ✕Services not specifically mentioned under inclusions
- ✕Jeep hires and boat hires for activities
- ✕Early check-in or late check-out at hotels
- ✕Camera and video permits
- ✕Any other expense not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Wovoyage is a women-led travel company founded in 2016 and based in Gurugram, India. Every women-only departure to Sri Lanka travels with a female trip leader, uses stays the team has vetted, and comes with 24/7 on-trip support. Most travellers join alone and share a twin room with another woman from the group.