Discover the untouched beauty and rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka’s East Coast on this immersive 3-day tour. From the sacred temples and historic forts of Trincomalee to the crystal-clear waters of Pigeon Island and the calm, shallow beaches of Passikudah, this tour offers the perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation.
Enjoy snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, explore colonial landmarks, and experience the peaceful charm of Batticaloa’s lagoons and local communities. Ideal for travelers seeking scenic beaches, cultural highlights, and a relaxing coastal escape, this tour showcases the best of Sri Lanka’s lesser-explored eastern coastline.
Perfect for couples, families, and small groups, the tour includes comfortable transport, flexible pacing, and unforgettable coastal experiences.
Koneswaram Temple
Fort Frederick
Lover’s Leap Viewpoint
Nilaveli Beach
Uppuveli Beach
Pigeon Island National Park
Trincomalee Harbour
Passikudah Beach
Batticaloa Fort
Batticaloa Lagoon
Local Fishing Villages
Batticaloa Local Market
🕕 05:30 – 01:00 PM – Scenic drive to Trincomalee (refreshment stop en route)
🕕 01:00 – 02:00 PM – Lunch at a local restaurant
🕕 02:30 – 03:30 PM – Visit Fort Frederick
🕕 03:45 – 04:45 PM – Visit Koneswaram Temple & Lover’s Leap viewpoint
🕕 05:15 – 06:30 PM – Relax at Nilaveli / Uppuveli Beach
🕕 07:00 PM – Dinner
🕕 Overnight stay in Trincomalee
🕕 07:00 – 08:00 AM – Breakfast at hotel
🕕 08:30 – 11:30 AM – Snorkeling & boat trip at Pigeon Island National Park
🕕 12:00 – 01:00 PM – Lunch in Trincomalee
🕕 01:30 – 04:00 PM – Drive to Passikudah
🕕 04:15 – 06:30 PM – Leisure time at Passikudah Beach
🕕 07:00 PM – Dinner (own expense)
🕕 Overnight stay in Passikudah
🕕 07:00 – 08:00 AM – Breakfast at hotel
🕕 08:30 – 09:30 AM – Visit Batticaloa Fort
🕕 09:45 – 10:45 AM – Visit Batticaloa Lagoon & fishing villages
🕕 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Local market visit
🕕 12:30 – 01:30 PM – Lunch stop
🕕 01:30 – 08:00 PM – Drive back to Colombo / Airport
🕕 End of Tour
Premium Gem & Jewellery Experience
Visit to reputable, government-certified gem and jewellery shops
Learn about Sri Lanka’s world-famous gems (sapphires, rubies, cat’s eye, moonstone)
Live demonstration of gem cutting and polishing
Opportunity to purchase certified gems and handcrafted jewellery
Expert guidance on gem quality, grading, and authenticity
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