14 days 13 nights
Daily Tour
3 people
English, Sinhala, Tamil
Introduction
Embark on a journey of discovery through the wonders of Sri Lanka with our 14-Day Classic Private Tour. This meticulously curated itinerary promises an immersive experience through the island’s most iconic destinations, blending rich cultural heritage with breathtaking natural beauty. From ancient rock fortresses and sacred temples to serene tea plantations and vibrant wildlife sanctuaries, each day unfolds a new chapter of adventure and tranquility. Enjoy luxury accommodations, private guided excursions, and seamless transportation, ensuring a hassle-free and unforgettable holiday in Sri Lanka.
Trip Overview
Day 1: Arrival in Negombo
Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your charming accommodation at Diklande Estate Bungalow (or alternatives: Jetwing Blue Hotel, The Wallawwa). Spend your first evening exploring the vibrant coastal town of Negombo, known for its bustling fish market and serene lagoon.
Day 2-4: Sigiriya
Travel to the historic village of Sigiriya, where you will stay at Back of Beyond Wild Haven Dehigaha Ela (or alternatives: Lake Lodge Boutique Hotel, Water Garden Sigiriya). Discover the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Dambulla Cave Temple. Enjoy a village tour in Hiriwadunna and a wildlife safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park.
Day 4-6: Kandy
Journey to the cultural capital, Kandy, and relax at the Heritage Boutique Hotel (or alternatives: The Weir House, The Kandy House). Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, explore the Royal Botanic Gardens, and witness a vibrant cultural dance show.
Day 6-8: Hatton
Board a scenic train ride to Hatton and unwind at The Argyle (or alternatives: The Argyle, Ceylon Tea Trails). Experience a Tea Tour, including a visit to a local tea factory, tea tasting, and a scenic tour of the lush tea plantations. Optionally, explore the natural wonders of Horton Plains or climb Adam’s Peak.
Day 8-9: Ella
Continue your journey to Ella, staying at AMBA Estate (or alternatives: AMBA Estate, 98 Acres Resort & Spa). Discover the natural beauty of Ella, with a hike to Little Adam’s Peak, visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge, or relax with yoga, meditation, and traditional Ayurvedic treatments.
Day 9-11: Yala
Travel to Yala and stay at Kithala Resort (or alternatives: Jetwing Yala, Wild Coast Tented Lodge). Enjoy a thrilling safari adventure in Yala National Park, renowned for its leopard sightings and diverse wildlife. Explore local cultural sites, such as the ancient Buduruwagala rock carvings.
Day 11-13: Galle
Head to the charming coastal town of Galle, staying at Thaproban Pavilion Waves (or alternatives: Sergeant House, Cape Weligama Resort). Discover the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, meet the stilt fishermen in Weligama, and unwind on the pristine beaches of Unawatuna.
Day 13-14: Colombo
Conclude your journey in Sri Lanka’s bustling capital, Colombo, with a stay at Jetwing Colombo Seven (or alternatives: Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo, Shangri-La Hotel Colombo). Visit top attractions such as the Gangaramaya Temple, Pettah Market, Galle Face Green, and the National Museum.
Day 14: Departure from Colombo
Bid farewell to Sri Lanka with a transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward flight.
Day |
Accommodation |
Type |
Destination |
Basis |
Nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | ADiklande Estate Bungalow | Standard | Negombo | HB | 1 Night |
| / Jetwing Blue Hotel | Alternative | ||||
| / The Wallawwa | Alternative | ||||
| Day 2 | BBack of Beyond Wild Haven Dehigaha Ela | Standard | Sigiriya | HB | 2 Nights |
| / Lake Lodge Boutique Hotel | Alternative | ||||
| / Water Garden Sigiriya | Alternative | ||||
| Day 4 | CHeritage Boutique | Standard | Kandy | HB | 2 Nights |
| / The Weir House | Alternative | ||||
| / The Kandy House | Alternative | ||||
| Day 6 | DThe Argyle | Standard | Hatton | HB | 2 Nights |
| / The Argyle | Alternative | ||||
| / Ceylon Tea Trails | Alternative | ||||
| Day 8 | EAMBA Estate | Standard | Ella | HB | 1 Night |
| / AMBA Estate | Alternative | ||||
| / 98 Acres Resort & Spa | Alternative | ||||
| Day 9 | FKithala Resort | Standard | Yala | HB | 2 Nights |
| / Jetwing Yala | Alternative | ||||
| / Wild Coast Tented Lodge | Alternative | ||||
| Day 11 | GThaproban Pavilion Waves | Standard | Galle | HB | 2 Nights |
| / Sergeant House | Alternative | ||||
| / Cape Weligama Resort | Alternative | ||||
| Day 13 | HJetwing Colombo Seven | Standard | Colombo | HB | 1 Night |
| / Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo | Alternative | ||||
| / Shangri-La Hotel Colombo | Alternative |
Date |
Type |
Pick Up |
Drop Off |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Private Transfer | Bandaranaike International Airport [CMB] | Diklande Estate Bungalow | ||
| Day 2 | Private Transfer | Diklande Estate Bungalow | Back of Beyond Wild Haven Dehigaha Ela | ||
| Day 4 | Private Transfer | Back of Beyond Wild Haven Dehigaha Ela | Heritage Boutique | ||
| Day 6 | Private Transfer | Heritage Boutique | Kandy Railway Station | ||
| Day 6 | Private Transfer | Hatton Railway Station | The Argyle | ||
| Day 8 | Private Transfer | The Argyle | Hatton Railway Station | ||
| Day 8 | Private Transfer | Ella Railway Station | AMBA Estate | ||
| Day 9 | Private Transfer | AMBA Estate | Kithala Resort | ||
| Day 11 | Private Transfer | Kithala Resort | Thaproban Pavilion Waves | ||
| Day 13 | Private Transfer | Thaproban Pavilion Waves | Jetwing Colombo Seven | ||
| Day 14 | Private Transfer | Jetwing Colombo Seven | Bandaranaike International Airport [CMB] |
Date |
Company |
Type |
Embark |
Disembark |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 6 | Sri Lanka Railways | 1005 (Train) | Kandy Railway Station | 11:00 | Hatton Railway Station | 14:00 |
| Day 8 | Sri Lanka Railways | 1005 (Train) | Hatton Railway Station | 14:00 | Ella Railway Station | 17:00 |
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