The Ultimate Hop

You can start your trip at CMB Airport or Negombo.

Departs CMB Airport: 8am

Departs Negombo: 8.30am

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Recommended: 1 day

Pro Hopper Tips

• Negombo Beach – A lively beach with golden sands, great for a sunset stroll or fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants.
• Negombo Lagoon – Explore the vast lagoon by boat, where you can see local fishermen using traditional catamarans.
• Dutch Fort & Canals – A historic reminder of Sri Lanka’s colonial past, once a key Dutch trading hub.
• Fish Market Experience – Visit the bustling fish market in the early morning to see local fishermen auctioning their fresh catch.
• Proximity to the Airport – Just 20 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport, making it a great first or last stop on your Sri Lanka journey.

Recommended: Min 2 days

Pro Hopper Tips

• Sigiriya Rock Fortress – A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Climb to the top for breathtaking views and explore the ancient frescoes.
• Elephant Gathering – Safari at the world-famous “Gathering” of elephants, the largest congregation of wild Asian elephants in one place at Minneriya National Park.
• Dambulla Cave Temple – Discover Sri Lanka’s best-preserved cave temple, home to stunning Buddhist murals and over 150 statues.

Recommended: 1 day

Pro Hopper Tips

• Start of the Ella Train – the most scenic train ride in Asia.
• Temple of the Tooth – One of Buddhism’s most sacred sites, housing a revered relic of the Buddha. Experience the spiritual energy and stunning architecture.
• Peradeniya Botanical Gardens – Stroll through lush gardens featuring exotic flora, giant bamboo groves, and the iconic avenue of palm trees.
• Kandy Lake – Enjoy a peaceful lakeside walk with picturesque views of the city’s misty hills.

Recommended: Min 3 days
Pro Hopper Tips

• Ella Rock Hike – Take on this challenging trek that rewards you with incredible panoramic views of the hill country, all while enjoying the cool, refreshing air that makes the climb even more enjoyable.
• Nine Arches Bridge – Snap the perfect travel photo at this historic colonial-era railway bridge, framed by lush greenery and the cool mist that rolls across the landscape.
• Little Adam’s Peak – A shorter, beginner-friendly hike that offers stunning sunrise and sunset views, made even better by the cool weather and peaceful vibe.
• Diyaluma Falls – Take a dip in Sri Lanka’s second-highest waterfall, with natural infinity pools surrounded by cool mountain air that adds to the experience.
• Scenic Train Ride – Ride the famous Kandy-to-Ella train for a one-of-a-kind journey through tea plantations and misty mountains, with the cool weather making the ride even more memorable.

Recommended: 1 day

Pro Hopper Tips

• Yala National Park Safari – Home to the highest density of leopards in the world, as well as elephants, sloth bears, and exotic birdlife.
• Beachside Relaxation – Unwind at Yala’s unspoiled coastline, where golden sands meet the turquoise Indian Ocean.

Recommended: Min 2 days

• Whale Watching – Embark on a boat tour to spot blue whales, sperm whales, and playful dolphins.
• Secret Beach – A secluded paradise perfect for a quiet escape and crystal-clear swimming.
• Coconut Tree Hill – One of Sri Lanka’s most Instagram-worthy spots, offering stunning coastal views at sunset.
• Surfing & Snorkeling – Catch waves or explore vibrant marine life at Mirissa’s lively beach scene.

• Beginner-Friendly Surfing – One of Sri Lanka’s best surf spots for beginners, with gentle waves and plenty of surf schools.
• Stilt Fishermen – Witness Sri Lanka’s iconic stilt fishermen balancing on poles as they fish in the shallow waters.
• Taprobane Island – A tiny private island just offshore, once home to a French aristocrat — best viewed from the beach or a paddleboard.
• Weligama Bay – A laid-back beach town with a mix of local charm, vibrant cafés, and fresh seafood.

Recommended: 2 days
Pro Hopper Tips:

• Hidden Surfing Gem – Less crowded than Weligama, Ahangama is perfect for both beginner and advanced surfers looking for clean waves.
• Koggala Lake & Islands – Take a boat tour through lush mangroves and visit cinnamon plantations on the scattered islands.
• Handunugoda Tea Estate – Home to Sri Lanka’s famous “Virgin White Tea,” this estate offers an intimate tea-tasting experience.
• Laid-Back Vibe – Ahangama is a rising hotspot for digital nomads, with boutique stays, hip cafés, and yoga retreats.

Recommended: Min 1 day

Pro Hopper Tips

• Galle Face Green – Experience Colombo’s bustling waterfront, perfect for evening strolls and street food.
• Pettah Market – Navigate the colorful chaos of this historic bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs, spices, and local treats.
• Gangaramaya Temple – A unique mix of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architecture, showcasing intricate Buddhist art.
• Colombo’s Cafés & Nightlife – Sip on artisanal coffee or explore rooftop bars with stunning city views