Airport / Negombo → Sigiriya

Bandaranaike International Airport - Start your private tour of Sri Lanka with a seamless pickup from Bandaranaike International Airport or your hotel in Colombo. Journey through the scenic countryside to Sigiriya. Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing ancient murals and over 150 Buddha statues carved into the rock.

Dambulla Cave Temple - Embark on your 8-day private tour of Sri Lanka with a pickup from Colombo Airport or Negombo. Head towards the Cultural Triangle and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Dambulla Cave Temple, the largest and best-preserved rock temple complex in Sri Lanka. Discover five sanctuaries filled with more than 150 Buddha statues and vibrant ceiling frescoes dating back over 2,000 years, a highlight of any Sri Lanka itinerary.

Sigiriya → Kandy

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Ascend the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, often referred to as the Eighth Wonder of the World. This UNESCO-listed citadel rises majestically from the plains, offering panoramic views, 5th-century frescoes, and the ruins of King Kashyapa’s palace. A must-visit for anyone on a private driver tour of Sri Lanka.

Matale Herbal and Spice Garden - On the way to Kandy, take a leisurely walk through a traditional Spice Garden in Matale and learn about Sri Lanka’s renowned cinnamon, pepper, cardamom, and clove cultivation. Discover how Ayurvedic oils and herbal remedies are handcrafted.

Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show - Immerse yourself in the rhythm of Kandyan dance, featuring vibrant costumes, drums, and fire performances that highlight the island’s ancient cultural traditions.

Kandy → Nuwara Eliya

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Visit Kandy’s most revered landmark, the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), which houses a relic of Lord Buddha. Participate in the morning ritual to experience authentic Buddhist devotion.

Ramboda Waterfall - Travel through misty mountains towards Nuwara Eliya, stopping at Ramboda Falls and a Ceylon Tea Factory. Observe tea pluckers at work and savor freshly brewed highland tea amidst breathtaking views of plantations and valleys.

Nuwara Eliya → Ella

Nanu Oya railway station - Board the world-renowned train from Nanu Oya to Ella, celebrated as one of the most beautiful rail journeys on earth. Glide through tunnels, tea estates, and mountain scenery that define Sri Lanka’s hill country.

Nine Arches Bridge - In Ella, marvel at the Nine Arch Bridge, an architectural masterpiece from the colonial era, and hike Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic highland vistas — top attractions on any Sri Lanka itinerary.

Ella → Yala National Park

Ravana Ella Falls - Pause at the picturesque Ravana Falls, cascading 25 meters through lush jungle — a perfect photo opportunity on your way to Yala.

Yala → Mirissa / Galle

Dondra Head Lighthouse - At Sri Lanka’s southernmost point, visit Dondra Lighthouse, offering sweeping views where the Indian Ocean meets the horizon.

Coconut Tree Hill - A breathtaking coastal viewpoint lined with palms — ideal for sunset photography and relaxation.

Whale Watching Mirissa with Kumara - Between November and April, embark from Mirissa Harbor to spot blue whales, sperm whales, and dolphins in one of the world’s premier whale-watching destinations.

Galle → Bentota

Galle Fort - Explore Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by the Portuguese and fortified by the Dutch. Stroll along cobblestone streets lined with cafés, boutiques, and colonial architecture overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project - Visit a Sea Turtle Conservation Project in Kosgoda and learn how endangered species are protected and released back to the sea — a heartwarming stop on your Sri Lanka coastal tour.

Madu River Buddhi Boat Safari Balapitiya - Cruise through mangrove forests and small islands on a Madu River Safari, spotting birds and experiencing local village life up close.

Bentota → Colombo / Airport

Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple - Conclude your Sri Lanka private tour with a guided sightseeing experience in Colombo. Explore the city’s highlights including the serene Gangaramaya Temple and Independence Square, where colonial heritage meets modern Sri Lankan culture.

Pettah Floating Market - Visit the striking Jami Ul-Alfar Red Mosque in Pettah — one of Colombo’s most iconic landmarks. Wander through the lively Pettah Market, enjoy last-minute shopping, or relax at a nearby café before your airport transfer.

• Private tour
• Local guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Accommodation
• Breakfast

• Lunch
• Dinner
• Entrance fees

Discover the best of Sri Lanka in comfort on this 8-day private tour with a dedicated driver-guide. Explore Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala National Park, Galle, and Colombo. Experience UNESCO World Heritage sites, breathtaking mountain views, thrilling wildlife safaris, and relaxing beach time, all with flexible scheduling and private transportation.

Select from two travel options to suit your preferences.

The Standard Package offers 2–3★ accommodations with breakfast and private air-conditioned transport, perfect for couples or families seeking genuine comfort and value.

The Luxury Package provides 4–5★ accommodations with breakfast and enhanced comfort for those who desire a more sophisticated experience.

With smooth logistics, picturesque drives, and warm local hospitality, this 8-Day Sri Lanka Private Tour with Driver offers an ideal mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

• Dress code is smart casual
• Vegan, vegetarian and halal options are available
• Children must be accompanied by an adult

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.