Discover Sri Lanka in the most exciting way — through open roads, hidden trails, and lively towns aboard tuk tuks and bicycles! These tours offer a truly immersive experience, taking you off the beaten path to feel the real heartbeat of the island. Glide through bustling streets, tranquil villages, misty tea estates, and stunning coastlines, all at a pace that lets you soak in every sound, smell, and smile.
Whether weaving through colorful markets in a tuk tuk or cycling past lush paddy fields and historic sites, every moment promises an authentic connection to Sri Lanka’s vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes.
Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your chauffeur guide and introduced to your trusty tuk-tuk — your colorful companion for the days ahead! After a short briefing and getting familiar with your vehicle, begin your adventure with a tuk-tuk ride into the vibrant city of Colombo.
Feel the pulse of the city as you weave through lively streets, past colonial architecture, bustling markets, temples, and modern cityscapes. Enjoy the sights, sounds, and scents of Colombo from an open-air seat, making spontaneous stops whenever something catches your eye.
Depending on your arrival time, you may explore highlights such as Galle Face Green, Independence Square, Pettah Market, and Gangaramaya Temple. After your introduction to urban Sri Lanka, check into your hotel and relax, preparing for the exciting hill country journey that begins tomorrow.
Dinner and overnight stay at Colombo.
After breakfast, hop into your tuk-tuk and begin your journey toward the cultural heart of Sri Lanka — Sigiriya. The drive takes you from the bustling streets of Colombo into the peaceful countryside, where paddy fields, coconut plantations, and small villages paint the landscape.
Upon reaching Sigiriya, check in to your hotel and take a short break. In the afternoon, switch gears and set off on a scenic village cycling tour. Pedal along quiet backroads, past shimmering lakes, lush farmlands, and traditional village homes, soaking in the authentic rhythm of rural life. Stop along the way to meet friendly locals, watch farmers at work, and perhaps enjoy a refreshing king coconut under the shade of a tree.
This immersive ride gives you a genuine glimpse into everyday life in Sri Lanka’s countryside. Return to your hotel in the evening, relax, and prepare for the next day’s adventures around the famed Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
Dinner and overnight stay at Sigiriya.
After a refreshing breakfast, get ready to saddle up and ride through the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle. Today begins with a scenic bike ride from Sigiriya to Dambulla, passing through sleepy villages, lush fields, and forest patches alive with birdsong. Along the way, you’ll witness authentic rural life — farmers at work, children waving hello, and the occasional monkey swinging overhead.
On reaching Dambulla, explore the iconic Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its magnificent rock-cut Buddha statues and ancient murals adorning the cave walls.
After your temple visit, it’s time to switch back to your tuk-tuk for the onward journey to Kandy. Enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the dry plains and gradually ascend into the cooler, greener hills of Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands.
On arrival in Kandy — the cultural capital of the island — check in to your hotel and relax. The evening is free to enjoy a stroll by the serene Kandy Lake or explore the city’s charming streets at your own pace.
Dinner and overnight stay at Kandy.
After breakfast, it's time to leave the historic streets of Kandy behind and head deeper into Sri Lanka’s breathtaking hill country. Traveling by tuk-tuk, you’ll slowly wind your way through misty mountains, lush valleys, and endless tea plantations — a journey where every bend in the road reveals a new postcard-perfect view.
Along the way, stop at a local tea factory to learn how the island’s world-famous Ceylon tea is grown, picked, and processed, and enjoy a freshly brewed cup straight from the source.
As you climb higher, the air grows cooler and the scenery turns even greener. Arrive in Nuwara Eliya, often called "Little England" for its colonial charm, well-kept gardens, and cool climate. After checking in to your hotel, the afternoon is yours to enjoy: perhaps take a leisurely stroll around Gregory Lake, admire the colorful blooms of Victoria Park, or simply relax with a hot cup of tea, savoring the peaceful highland atmosphere.
Tonight, cozy up in the cool evening air, surrounded by the serene beauty of the mountains.
Dinner and overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.
Wake up to the crisp, refreshing air of Nuwara Eliya and get ready for a day of pure adventure. After breakfast, set out on a biking journey through the legendary Tea Trails — a network of winding paths that weave through emerald-green tea estates, charming plantation villages, and rolling hills cloaked in mist. Cycling here is pure magic: you’ll pass cheerful tea pluckers at work, cross bubbling streams, and climb gentle slopes that open up to sweeping panoramic views.
Pedal at your own pace, stopping whenever the scenery demands it — perhaps to take photos, chat with a local, or simply breathe in the scent of fresh tea leaves. Depending on the route chosen, you may visit quaint colonial-era planter’s bungalows, small waterfalls hidden among the hills, or secluded viewpoints that offer unforgettable vistas of Sri Lanka’s highlands.
After an invigorating ride, return to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening. Tonight, reflect on the day’s adventures over a warm cup of tea and a hearty highland dinner, surrounded by the peaceful charm of Nuwara Eliya.
Dinner and overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.
After a relaxed breakfast, begin your descent from the highlands back towards Colombo. Enjoy scenic vistas on your drive down and, depending on your flight time, make brief stops along the way for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before proceeding to the airport for your departure.
