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This East Coast Sri Lanka itinerary is designed for travellers who want a beautiful mix of culture, calm beaches, snorkelling, resort relaxation and surf-town energy. The journey begins in the Cultural Triangle at Sigiriya, continues to the turquoise east-coast beaches of Nilaveli and Trincomalee, slows down at the peaceful resort bay of Pasikudah, adds a youthful coastal vibe at Arugam Bay, and ends with a comfortable wind-down in Colombo.
Best time to go: April - September
₹1,199
Abroad · 8-14 days, GST included. One-time payment. The full day-by-day itinerary as a PDF is yours to download the moment payment completes.
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A day-by-day document you can read on your phone or print. The first two days are in the preview — every other day is the same shape.
Sri Lanka - East Coast · 8 days
Day 1 — Colombo Arrival to Sigiriya
Sri Lanka - East Coast · 8 days
Day 2 — Sigiriya to Kandy
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This is the itinerary itself, not a summary of it. The PDF adds timings, stays, map links and the budget.
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Day 2
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The full 8-day itinerary, day by day: timings, real places with map links, stays, and food. You can read it in your browser or download the PDF, both the minute you pay. It also sits in your account, so you can open it again from any device, and the GST invoice is emailed with it.
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Yes. The itinerary is written by day, not by date, so it works whenever you go — the seasonal notes tell you what changes. If you would rather have it built around your actual dates, group and budget, use Adapt this itinerary for my dates above: that is a new itinerary written for you, and it costs less than one written from scratch.
Not on this one — we have no other Sri Lanka itinerary close enough to lift a stop from. If you want a different route, ask for a custom itinerary and we will plan it around the stops you name.
A ready-made itinerary is a file you receive immediately, so it is not refundable as a matter of course. A refund can be requested within 24 hours of a first purchase, and we look at genuine problems case by case — if the document will not open or is not what the page described, tell us and we will fix it or refund it. The full terms are on our refund and cancellation page.
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