Embark on a personalized 12-day tour of Sri Lanka’s history, culture, wildlife, and beaches. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with curated hotels and activities. Explore temples, villages, waterfalls, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Embark on a personalized 12-day tour of Sri Lanka’s history, culture, wildlife, and beaches. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with curated hotels and activities. Explore temples, villages, waterfalls, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Negombo
Negombo Beach - Upon arrival, enjoy a warm welcome at the airport.
Travel to the hotel in Negombo (30 mins).
Spend a few hours relaxing on the beach and spend the first night in Negombo.
Depending on your arrival time, you can explore Negombo’s attractions such as the Fish Market, enjoy the beach, and take an evening stroll along the…
Negombo
Negombo Beach - Upon arrival, enjoy a warm welcome at the airport.
Travel to the hotel in Negombo (30 mins).
Spend a few hours relaxing on the beach and spend the first night in Negombo.
Depending on your arrival time, you can explore Negombo’s attractions such as the Fish Market, enjoy the beach, and take an evening stroll along the main street.
Prepare for the upcoming journey.
Dambulla
Dambulla - Travel to Dambulla (3 hours).
Enjoy a 2-night stay in the Dambulla area.
During your time in Dambulla, visit the renowned Cave Temples and the local spice gardens.
Golden Temple of Dambulla - Embark on a hike to the impressive rock cave temples filled with large Buddha statues. A local tour guide will lead you through this magnificent ancient monastery carved into the rock. As with all temples, guests must dress appropriately, covering shoulders and legs.
Sigiriya
Sigiriya Craft Village - Guided Village Experience - Ride a traditional bullock cart through a local village to a nearby lake. Then, board a traditional boat to cross the lake to a village house. Participate in a demonstration and lesson on simple local cuisine, and enjoy tasting what you prepare.
Pidurangala Rock - This lesser-known hike offers breathtaking views of the main attraction, Sigiriya, from the peak of Pidurangala Rock. Visit around 4:30 pm to catch the sunset and enjoy the cool breeze while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Kandy
Kandy - Travel to Kandy (3.5 hours).
Spend 2 nights in the hill capital, Kandy.
While in Kandy, visit the Royal Botanical Gardens, the Temple of the Tooth Relic of the Buddha, Udawattakele Sanctuary, and more.
Royal Botanical Gardens - The driver will drop you off at the garden entrance, which features over 4,000 plant species, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants, and palm trees. The “National Herbarium of Sri Lanka” is also attached. Spend time strolling and discovering Sri Lanka’s flora and fauna.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Enjoy a guided tour inside what locals call Sri Dalada Maligawa, the second UNESCO World Heritage site on this journey. This beautiful temple, built during the Kingdom of Kandy era, houses a tooth that belonged to the Buddha. To enter, dress appropriately and remove your shoes. The Kandy Temple is also known for the annual Asela Perehera Festival in August.
Kandyan Cultural Centre - Stroll through Kandy city and the famous Kandy Lake. Visit the Cultural Center to witness a traditional Kandyan Dance performance, then explore the gem museum and gallery.
Nuwara-Eliya
Nuwara Eliya - Travel to Nuwara-Eliya (3 hours).
Spend 1 night in Nuwara-Eliya.
Nuwara Eliya, known as Tea Country and sometimes referred to as Little England, offers visits to a tea factory and the chance to enjoy the area’s tea estates and waterfalls. The climate is cool, so pack a sweater for this destination.
Ella
Ella - Take a train to Ella (3.5 hours).
The driver will drop you off at the train station.
Board the observation train from Nuwara-Eliya to Ella to experience the scenic journey.
Upon arrival, you will be picked up and driven to your hotel in Ella.
Spend the evening at Chill Cafe Ella.
Ella
Little Adam’s Peak View Point - Meet the driver early in the morning to begin the hike to the 1,141-meter-high peak. The climb is relatively easy, with a well-maintained path. Wear sports shoes for this one-hour climb. Enjoy panoramic views of lush mountains, waterfalls, and fields. On a clear day, you may even see as far as Sri Lanka’s southern coast from the peak.
Nine Arches Bridge - This famous bridge connects two large mountains and was constructed during the Badulla-Colombo railway project. It is one of the finest examples of colonial-era railway construction in the country. Walk through tea fields and a local village to reach the bridge and watch a train pass by.
Spend the evening at Chill Cafe Ella.
Udawalawa
Udawalawa - Travel to Udawalawa (2 hours).
Spend 1 night in the wilderness of Udawalawa.
While in Udawalawa, explore the area’s abundant wildlife, flora, and fauna.
Elephant Transit Home (ETH) - Visit the center during feeding times at 10:30 am, 2:30 pm, and 6:30 pm. Witness orphaned elephant calves being cared for and fed until they are strong enough to return to the wild.
Mirissa
Mirissa - Travel to the hotel in Mirissa (2 hours).
Spend 2 nights on the beaches around Mirissa.
While in Mirissa, enjoy various beach activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, and surfing. Visit the many beach bars and restaurants or dance the night away at a beach party.
Mirissa Beach - Free day for surfing, swimming, and beach activities at Weligama Bay, Mirissa Bay, and Ahangama Bay. Relax by the beach.
Mirissa
Mirissa Beach - Free beach day to swim and relax.
Visit cafes and bars along the beach.
Colombo
Colombo - Travel to Colombo (2 hours).
Spend 1 night in the capital city of Colombo.
Escape City Tour Colombo - Take a city tour around Colombo and visit sites such as the Gangaramaya Lake Temple, the Red Mosque, the history museum, and the shopping district. Visit Galle Face Green and the street food markets at night. Do some last-minute souvenir shopping.
Airport for Departure/Continue Stay after Tour
Katunayake - Check out of the hotel and be driven to the airport to catch your connecting flight out of Sri Lanka.
If you are staying in Sri Lanka, the tour concludes, and the driver/guide will bid farewell.

- Private transportation
- Concierge services tailored to your needs
- Daily breakfast included
- Luxurious dinner experiences
- Over 14 activities and sites to explore
- Knowledgeable English-speaking chauffeur guide
- 11 nights in comfortable accommodations
- Private transportation
- Concierge services tailored to your needs
- Daily breakfast included
- Luxurious dinner experiences
- Over 14 activities and sites to explore
- Knowledgeable English-speaking chauffeur guide
- 11 nights in comfortable accommodations
- Air Fares
- Personal Expenses
- Entrance fees
- Air Fares
- Personal Expenses
- Entrance fees
Experience a personalized journey through Sri Lanka in a chauffeur-driven private vehicle. Enjoy a stress-free vacation with all hotel bookings and activities arranged for you. Embrace the freedom of a flexible schedule and activities, as your personal vehicle and driver guide you around the island, with accommodations curated and ready for your…
Experience a personalized journey through Sri Lanka in a chauffeur-driven private vehicle. Enjoy a stress-free vacation with all hotel bookings and activities arranged for you. Embrace the freedom of a flexible schedule and activities, as your personal vehicle and driver guide you around the island, with accommodations curated and ready for your arrival.
Begin your adventure with an exploration of history and culture, then ascend to the hills to admire the stunning mountain ranges adorned with lush tea plantations. Descend into the jungles to witness wildlife at a national park. Conclude your journey by heading to the coast for some relaxing beach time, before finishing in the western coastal capital, Colombo.
Travel through six major towns across the island and visit four UNESCO World Heritage sites. This 12-day trip includes temples, local village experiences, beaches, waterfalls, and historic sites, offering a comprehensive and enriching experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.