08 Days / 07 Nights Coastal Tour
discover the untouched beauty of Sri Lanka’s east coast
08 Days / 07 Nights Coastal Tour
Experience sun-soaked beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich cultural heritage with our Sri Lanka Coastal Tour: 8 Days / 7 Nights —your ultimate coastal escape. Designed for travel during the east coast’s dry season (April to September), this journey takes you through stunning destinations such as Trincomalee, Batticaloa, Passikudah, and Arugam Bay, where you’ll enjoy clear skies, calm seas, and pristine shorelines.
With years of experience in crafting exceptional travel experiences, Kandy Cabs & Tours brings you a carefully curated itinerary that showcases the very best of Sri Lanka’s east coast. This immersive tour combines relaxation, adventure, and cultural discovery—perfect for travelers seeking a unique and memorable island getaway.
Tour Route
Colombo – Trincomalee – Batticaloa – Passikudah – Arugam Bay – Colombo
Why Choose the East Coast for Your 8-Day Tour?
During the months from April to September, Sri Lanka’s east coast enjoys warm, sunny weather (30°C–34°C) with minimal rainfall, making it the ideal time to explore. Unlike the southwest monsoon season, this region offers calm ocean conditions and fewer crowds.
This itinerary highlights the diversity of the east coast—from snorkeling in Trincomalee and cultural experiences in Batticaloa to relaxing in Passikudah and surfing in Arugam Bay. With long sunny days and breathtaking coastal scenery, it’s the perfect setting for a well-balanced holiday.
Tour Highlights
- Scenic coastal drive from Colombo to Trincomalee
- Snorkeling adventures at Pigeon Island National Park
- Whale and dolphin watching in Trincomalee
- Visit Fort Frederick & Koneswaram Temple
- Explore Batticaloa Lagoon and cultural landmarks
- Relax on the pristine beaches of Passikudah
- Surf and unwind in Arugam Bay
Tour Itinerary
- Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport
- Transfer to Trincomalee (approx. 4.5 hours)
- Check-in at a beachfront hotel
- Relax at Nilaveli Beach and enjoy the sunset
- Overnight stay in Trincomalee
- Snorkeling at Pigeon Island National Park
- Visit Koneswaram Temple and Fort Frederick
- Evening seafood dining by the beach
- Overnight stay in Trincomalee
- Morning whale and dolphin watching excursion
- Relax at Marble Beach or Uppuveli Beach
- Optional evening market visit or beach BBQ
- Overnight stay in Trincomalee
- Travel to Batticaloa
- Visit Batticaloa Fort & Kallady Bridge
- Lagoon boat ride through mangroves
- Overnight stay in Batticaloa
- Transfer to Passikudah
- Relax on shallow, crystal-clear beaches
- Optional water sports and beach activities
- Overnight stay in Passikudah
- Travel to Arugam Bay
- Surfing at Main Point or Peanut Farm
- Visit Muhudu Maha Viharaya
- Optional visit to Kumana National Park
- Overnight stay in Arugam Bay
- Surf lessons or beach relaxation
- Explore Pottuvil Lagoon or visit Okanda Temple
- Enjoy Arugam Bay’s vibrant nightlife
- Overnight stay in Arugam Bay
- Travel back to Colombo (approx. 6 hours)
- Optional stops for shopping or sightseeing
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport
- End of tour
Travel with Kandy Cabs & Tours and discover the untouched beauty of Sri Lanka’s east coast—where every destination offers a perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural charm.
Inclusions
- Airport pick up and drop off
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
- Entry Tickets to the Attractions
Book Your Tour Today
Create unforgettable memories in Sri Lanka with Kandy Cabs & Tours.
Contact us now to customize your perfect holiday!
Hotline: +94 814 949 949, +94 764 949 949, +94 714 949 949
Email: kandycabs949@gmail.com
