6-Day Tour in Sri Lanka for Swiss Travelers – Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella, Yala & Mirissa | Ruisha Tours

Day 1: Arrival & Sigiriya Rock Fortress

The journey began with a warm Sri Lankan welcome at the airport. Our guests first explored Sigiriya, the iconic UNESCO World Heritage site. They climbed the ancient rock fortress, marveled at the frescoes, and enjoyed breathtaking panoramic views — a perfect introduction to Sri Lanka’s rich history.

Day 2: Kandy – Culture and Tradition

Next, we traveled to Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka. The couple visited the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, explored the lush Royal Botanical Gardens, and attended a traditional Kandyan dance performance. This immersive experience offered a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s vibrant traditions.

Day 3: Scenic Train Ride to Ella

One of the most memorable parts of the trip was the scenic train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella. Passing through rolling hills, lush tea plantations, and misty landscapes, this journey is considered one of the most picturesque in the world. In Ella, they visited the Nine Arch Bridge and enjoyed the serene mountain atmosphere.

Day 4: Yala National Park Safari

The adventure continued with a safari at Yala National Park, famous for its elephants, leopards, and diverse wildlife. The couple experienced the thrill of spotting wild animals in their natural habitat — a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Day 5: Relaxing in Mirissa

After the safari, the couple enjoyed a relaxing day at Mirissa Beach. They soaked up the sun, strolled along the golden sands, and savored fresh seafood by the turquoise waters — the perfect balance of relaxation and romance.

Day 6: Galle Fort & Departure

On their final day, the couple explored the charming streets of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site with colonial architecture, boutique shops, and stunning ocean views. This scenic and cultural stop provided a memorable end to their short Sri Lankan vacation.