The Best 3-Day (Weekend) Tours in Sri Lanka

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Looking for the perfect 3-day getaway to Sri Lanka with a fantastic guided tour? We've carefully analyzed all of the possible weekend tour options to Sri Lanka based on price, comfort, service, guest ratings, cuisine, and activities in order to find the absolute best multi-day organized tour options available. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an action-packed expedition, these guided tours offer the perfect length to indulge in the best of both worlds. From captivating excursions to tantalizing cuisine, get ready to experience the ultimate 3-day escape to Sri Lanka that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a renewed sense of wanderlust. So, check out our curated list of tours below to get started!


The Top 3:

  • 3 Days, $215.00

  • 3 Days, $550.00

  • 3 Days, $450.00

Which 3-day tour options are available in Sri Lanka?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 7 trip options analyzed
  • $201 average price per day (USD)
  • 4.43 of 5 average rating
  • 9 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of tours lasting 3 days in Sri Lanka, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.43 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 9 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. With our thorough analysis of 7 tours lasting 3 days, we've found the best. So rest assured that Sri Lanka has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 7 Best 3-Day Tours in Sri Lanka
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
by Holiday Lanka Tours



3 Days Start/End in Colombo 4 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic trip has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Discover a journey that spans 4 destinations, with notable stops in Pinnawala and Kandy. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Colombo. Lasting 3 days, the maximum group size is 8 people, and it's good for guests from 12 to 90 years old. Organized by Holiday Lanka Tours, this is a great deal because it's only $57 per day. Don't miss out on this limited-time sale.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
$215 $172
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Stelaran Holidays (Pvt) Ltd



3 Days Start/End in Colombo 3 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 18 to 60 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Colombo. Spanning across 3 days, the trip accommodates 10 individuals, and is suitable for guests from 18 to 60 years old. Offered by Stelaran Holidays (Pvt) Ltd, this remarkable trip is priced at just $183 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
$550
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Stelaran Holidays (Pvt) Ltd



3 Days Start/End in Colombo 5 Destinations 6 People at Most Ages 1 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Stelaran Holidays (Pvt) Ltd has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 3-day voyage you can unwind while also making new memories. With 5 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Nuwara Eliya, Horton Plains National Park, and Kandy, and more. Colombo kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. With a group size of 6 people, it's suitable for guests from 1 to 90 years old. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $150 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$450
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours lasting 3 days.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Stelaran Holidays (Pvt) Ltd



3 Days Start/End in Colombo 5 Destinations 6 People at Most Ages 5 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. Along the way, this journey encompasses 5 destinations, including Pinnawala, Kandy, and Peradeniya. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Colombo. Spanning across 3 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 6 participants, and it's great for guests from 5 to 90 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Stelaran Holidays (Pvt) Ltd, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $167 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Family
$500
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by Vishwa Tour



3 Days Start/End in Negombo 2 Destinations 6 People at Most Ages 15 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This 3-day voyage is ideal for guests from 15 and up. And priced at only $367 per day, it's a great value, too. Negombo will be both the start and end of your journey. It's offered by Vishwa Tour, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Health, Spa & Wellness
$1,100
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by Beyond Escapes



3 Days Start/End in Colombo 3 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 10 to 60 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $267 per day, this terrific 3-day voyage is ideal for guests from 10 to 60 years old. Your adventure starts and ends in Colombo. Organized by the reputable Beyond Escapes, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Family
  • Safari
$800
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by Beyond Escapes



3 Days Start/End in Colombo 3 Destinations 15 People at Most Ages 10 to 60 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 4 out of 5 rating from previous guests. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. With a duration of 3 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 15 people, and is good for guests from 10 to 60 years old. Colombo will be the beginning and end of your trip. This fantastic option, organized by Beyond Escapes, presents an unbeatable value at just $217 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$650
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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Colombo, The Best 3-Day Tours from Negombo, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Colombo, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Negombo, The Best 10-Day Tours from Colombo, The Best 10-Day Tours from Negombo, The Best 2-Week Tours from Colombo, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Negombo for more package tour options.

How much do 3-day tours to Sri Lanka cost?

Average Daily Price 3-Day Tours
$201

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for tours lasting 3 days when planning a visit to Sri Lanka. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of tours lasting 3 days in Sri Lanka based on data from 7 options is an affordable $201 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Sri Lanka.

And for more information on Sri Lanka, see Sri Lanka Travel Costs and Sri Lanka Hotel Costs.


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