Trotter Escapes Tours
Relax, unwind, and soak up the sun on Sri Lanka’s stunning beaches. From golden sands and turquoise waters to vibrant coastal towns, beach stay tour offers the perfect mix of leisure, adventure, and luxury. Enjoy water sports, serene sunsets, and unforgettable coastal experiences along the island’s beautiful shores.
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Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo, a Trotter Escapes representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer to Kotugoda.
Overnight accommodation is in Kotugoda, to relax and unwind after your journey.
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Colombo to Kotugoda - 20 mins (approx.)
Enjoy a full day of leisure in Kotugoda. Relax, unwind, and recharge, immersing yourself in the tranquil ambiance—perfect for easing into your journey and savoring a peaceful start to your Sri Lankan adventure.
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Dambulla, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famed for its ancient cave temple complex adorned with stunning murals and Buddha statues. Rising from the plains, the Golden Rock Cave Temple offers breathtaking views, rich cultural heritage, and spiritual serenity, making it a must-visit highlight of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle.
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Kotugoda to Dambulla - 4 hrs (approx.)
Enjoy a restful day surrounded by serenity; perfect for unwinding, recharging, and embracing peaceful moments before your next adventure begins.
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Journey northeast along a scenic drive to Pasikudah, stopping en route at Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka’s medieval capital. Begin with the Polonnaruwa Museum to gain insight into the island’s rich history, then explore the vast ancient ruins, including palaces, temples, and statues, all remarkably preserved.
Continue to Pasikudah, a coastal paradise celebrated for its tranquil, crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, and relaxed atmosphere—perfect for unwinding, swimming, or soaking up the tropical beauty of Sri Lanka’s eastern coast.
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Dambulla to Pasikudah - 2.5 hrs (approx.)
Spend a relaxing day on Pasikudah’s pristine beaches, famous for their calm, turquoise waters. Stroll through the charming local fishing village, experience the gentle pace of coastal life, and enjoy some of the freshest seafood, soaking in the serene atmosphere and natural beauty of this idyllic Sri Lankan paradise.
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A day trip to Kalkudah, Pasikudah’s tranquil sister beach, boasts calm turquoise waters and soft golden sands. Less crowded and serene, it’s perfect for peaceful strolls, swimming, and soaking in the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s eastern coastline.
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Pasikudah to Kalkudah - 5 mins (approx.)
Arugam Bay, on Sri Lanka’s eastern coast, is a world-renowned surfing destination. With golden sandy beaches, rolling waves, and a laid-back vibe, it attracts surfers and travelers alike. Beyond the waves, explore nearby lagoons, wildlife sanctuaries, and charming local cafes that capture the relaxed coastal lifestyle and vibrant culture.
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Pasikudah to Arugambay - 3 hrs (approx.)
Arugam Bay is Sri Lanka’s surfing paradise, famous for its world-class waves and laid-back beach vibe. Suitable for beginners and pros alike, it offers consistent swells, golden sands, and stunning sunrises—making it one of the world’s top surf destinations and a must-visit for ocean-loving adventurers.
Arugambay’s beach is perfect to learn surfing for beginners, while experienced surfers can challenge waves at Pottuvil Point, Crocodile Rock, or the famous Point.
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Take a refreshing break from the waves with an inland adventure. Journey to Lahugala National Park, a hidden gem where you can witness herds of majestic elephants roaming freely in their natural habitat. For a touch of history, explore nearby ancient ruins and uncover stories of Sri Lanka’s rich cultural past.
Whether it’s wildlife or heritage, this inland excursion offers the perfect balance of discovery, wonder, and relaxation away from the coast.
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Arugambay to Lahugala National Park - 20 mins
Leave the golden coast behind and journey into Sri Lanka’s enchanting southern highlands. The drive to Haputale is a breathtaking transition, carrying you through winding roads that climb steadily into cooler, mist-kissed air.
Along the way, you’ll pass emerald-green tea plantations draped over rolling hills, cascading waterfalls hidden in the mist, and towering peaks blanketed in lush forests. Every turn reveals a new, picture-perfect view, setting the stage for Haputale’s serene mountain charm.
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Arugambay to Haputale - 3 hrs (approx.)
Discover the charm of a Tea Plantation, where rolling green hills shimmer under cool mountain mist. Experience the joy of plucking fresh tea leaves alongside local pickers, learning the traditions that have shaped Sri Lanka’s tea heritage. A guided visit to the tea factory reveals the journey from leaf to cup.
Surrounded by Haputale’s breathtaking views, misty waterfalls, and tranquil landscapes, the day blends culture, nature, and serenity into an unforgettable highland escape.
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Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural heart, nestles amid lush hills and serene lakes. The city is famed for the sacred Temple of the Tooth, housing a revered Buddha relic. Stroll through vibrant streets, explore bustling markets, and enjoy traditional Kandyan performances.
Surrounded by scenic hills and botanical gardens, Kandy perfectly blends history, spirituality, and natural beauty. Its unique charm and rich cultural heritage make it an essential stop for anyone exploring Lanka.
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3 hrs (Approx.)
Bahirawakanda Monastery, crowned by a giant Buddha statue atop a hill, was established to promote peace and spiritual reflection, offering panoramic views of Kandy. Sri Lanka’s local gem lapidaries showcase the island’s centuries-old gem industry, famed for exquisite sapphires, rubies, and craftsmanship.
The Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, houses the sacred Buddha tooth relic, central to Kandy’s Buddhist history, attracting pilgrims and visitors drawn to its rich cultural and spiritual significance.
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Travel from Kandy to Colombo through scenic hills, lush landscapes, and charming villages, soaking in the final views of Sri Lanka’s beauty.
Reflect on unforgettable experiences, nature wonders, and serene moments as you journey back, wishing you a safe and peaceful return to your home country.
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3 hrs (Approx.)