Relax at Arugam Bay

Accomodation

04 Star Hotels
Pickup

CMB Airport
Dropoff

CMB Airport
Best Season

Summer Season
Guide

Not Guided
Language

English
Meals

Breakfast, Dinner
Tour Availability

Available
Transportation

Car or Van
Travel Duraton

5-6 Hours
Minimum Age

5
Maximum Age

99
Group Size

1- 10
Destinations

Arugambay
Activities

Beach Relax, Surfing
Trip Type

Beach Explore, Nature

Overview

Experience the best of Arugam Bay and its surrounding natural and cultural treasures with this exciting 3-day itinerary. Perfect for surf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this tour combines thrilling ocean waves, breathtaking waterfalls, wildlife encounters, and ancient history, creating a short but enriching Sri Lankan coastal getaway. This 3-day Arugam Bay tour combines outdoor adventure, serene landscapes, and cultural exploration, making it an ideal escape for those seeking both excitement and tranquility along Sri Lanka’s eastern coast.

Trip Highlights

Diyaluma Waterfall: Start your adventure at the stunning Diyaluma Waterfall, the second-highest waterfall in Sri Lanka. Hike to the top for panoramic views, explore natural pools along the way, and take a refreshing dip as you soak in the incredible beauty of this natural wonder.
Lahugala National Park: Venture into Lahugala National Park for a chance to witness wild elephants and other local wildlife up close. Known for its natural lagoons and verdant forest cover, the park offers a unique safari experience within a tranquil setting, highlighting Sri Lanka’s abundant biodiversity.
Surfing at Arugam Bay: Ride the waves at one of the world's top surf destinations, Arugam Bay. Whether you're a seasoned surfer or a beginner, this lively beach town offers the perfect conditions to catch a wave. Between surf sessions, relax on the sandy shores, explore nearby beach cafes, and soak up the vibrant local culture.
Muhudu Maha Viharaya: Conclude your journey with a visit to the ancient Muhudu Maha Viharaya, a historic Buddhist temple near the coast. Wander among the stone ruins and statues, discovering the legends that surround this site and its significance in Sri Lanka’s spiritual and cultural heritage.

Day 1 :

Colombo - Arugam Bay - Diyaluma Falls - Lahugala National Park

Leave Colombo for Arugambay via Balangoda / Monaragala / Lahugala. Stop for breakfast on the way. Visit Diyaluma Falls on the way. Thereafter proceed to Buttala to visit the Maligawila Buddha statue which is 34 feet in height and carved from crystalline limestone & mounted on a lotus pedestal. Continue journey to Monaragala for lunch.

After lunch, continue the journey past Lahugala National Park which is famous for its wild elephants & proceed to the hotel in Arugam Bay for an overnight stay.

Day 2 :

Arugam Bay Beach

Witness the sunrise on the East coast at Arugam Bay Beach and after breakfast, a full day at leisure at Arugam Bay Beach. Optional tour to Kumana National Park. By the end of the day back to the hotel and stay overnight at a hotel in Arugam Bay.

Day 3 :

Muhudu Maha Viharaya - Colombo

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Colombo via Pottuvil. Visit Muhudu Maha Viharaya in Pottuvil. Take lunch in Belihul Oya. After lunch, we take you back to Colombo via Panadura and drop you off at the hotel.