Sri Lanka
Family Holidays • Family Holiday • Relaxation • Group Tours
Best Time
November – April
From
USD 1,900
Duration
Handpicked Itineraries • Tailor Your Experience
Experience the perfect family holiday through Sri Lanka's scenic hill country and pristine east coast beaches. Enjoy soft adventure activities in Kitulgala, cultural discoveries in Kandy, cool mountain landscapes in Nuwara Eliya and Ella, followed by relaxing beach time in Pasikuda and Trincomalee. This itinerary combines nature, culture, wildlife, family-friendly experiences, and coastal relaxation.
Journey Route
Route Summary
Colombo → Kitulgala → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Pasikuda → Trincomalee → Colombo
Experience Details
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16D / 15N
Itinerary
Day 1
Colombo
Arrival in Sri Lanka and warm welcome by your chauffeur guide. Transfer to Colombo and enjoy a relaxed evening exploring the city's modern and colonial landmarks, shopping districts, and seaside promenade.
Accommodation
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams • Shangri-La Colombo • Marino Beach Colombo
Meals
Dinner
Travel Time
45.00 minutes
Distance
35.00 KM
Day 2
Colombo
Discover Colombo's highlights including Independence Square, Gangaramaya Temple, Pettah Market, Lotus Tower, and Galle Face Green. Enjoy leisure time for shopping and family activities.
Accommodation
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams • Shangri-La Colombo • Marino Beach Colombo
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Day 3
Kitulgala
Travel through lush countryside to Kitulgala. Enjoy nature walks, river views, and optional family-friendly adventure activities. Relax amidst tropical rainforest surroundings.
Accommodation
Palmstone Retreat - Kithulgala • Kitulgala Rest House • Borderlands
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.00 hours
Distance
95.00 KM
Day 4
Kitulgala
Enjoy exciting family adventures including white-water rafting, confidence-building activities, birdwatching, river bathing, and rainforest exploration suitable for all ages.
Accommodation
Borderlands • Kitulgala Rest House • Palmstone Retreat - Kithulgala
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Day 5
Kandy
Proceed to Kandy, Sri Lanka's cultural capital. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, stroll around Kandy Lake, and enjoy an evening cultural dance performance.
Accommodation
The Kandy House • Earl's Regent Kandy • Kings Pavilion
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.50 hours
Distance
85.00 KM
Day 6
Kandy
Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens, Gem Museum, local markets, and scenic viewpoints. Children can enjoy open spaces while parents discover the city's cultural heritage.
Accommodation
Kings Pavilion • Earl's Regent Kandy • The Kandy House
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Day 7
Nuwara Eliya
Travel through misty mountains and tea plantations. Visit a tea factory, admire cascading waterfalls, and enjoy the cool climate of Sri Lanka's hill country.
Accommodation
Grand Hotel • Heritance Tea Factory • Jetwing St. Andrew's
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.00 hours
Distance
80.00 KM
Day 8
Nuwara Eliya
Visit Gregory Lake, Victoria Park, Hakgala Botanical Garden, and enjoy horse riding, cycling, or family leisure activities amidst beautiful mountain scenery.
Accommodation
Grand Hotel • Heritance Tea Factory • Jetwing St. Andrew's
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Day 9
Ella
Journey through breathtaking mountain landscapes to Ella. Visit Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam's Peak, and enjoy panoramic views over tea-covered hills.
Accommodation
HIDE ELLA Hotel & Resort • 98 Acres Resort & Spa • 88th ELLA
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.00 hours
Distance
60.00 KM
Day 10
Ella
Spend the day exploring Ella's famous viewpoints, waterfalls, tea estates, and family-friendly hiking trails. Relax amidst one of Sri Lanka's most scenic destinations.
Accommodation
98 Acres Resort & Spa • 88th ELLA • HIDE ELLA Hotel & Resort
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Day 11
Pasikuda
Travel to Sri Lanka's beautiful east coast. Arrive in Pasikuda and enjoy calm turquoise waters and one of the island's longest shallow beaches, ideal for families.
Accommodation
Uga Bay - Pasikuda • Amaya Beach Pasikudah • Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.50 hours
Distance
180.00 KM
Day 12
Pasikuda
Relax on the beach, enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply spend quality family time by the ocean in a safe and peaceful environment
Accommodation
Amaya Beach Pasikudah • Maalu Maalu Resort & Spa • Uga Bay - Pasikuda
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Day 13
Trincomalee
Drive along the east coast to Trincomalee. Visit Koneswaram Temple and enjoy spectacular views over the Indian Ocean from Swami Rock.
Accommodation
Trinco Blu by Cinnamon • Amaranthe Bay • Uga Jungle Beach - Trincomalee
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.00 hours
Distance
110.00 KM
Day 14
Trincomalee
Enjoy family-friendly beach activities at Nilaveli Beach. Optional snorkeling at Pigeon Island Marine National Park to discover colorful coral reefs and tropical fish.
Accommodation
Trinco Blu by Cinnamon • Amaranthe Bay • Uga Jungle Beach - Trincomalee
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Day 15
Trincomalee
A relaxing final beach day with optional dolphin or whale watching (seasonal), beach walks, family games, and resort leisure facilities.
Accommodation
Trinco Blu by Cinnamon • Uga Jungle Beach - Trincomalee • Amaranthe Bay
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Day 16
Colombo Airport
After breakfast, depart for Colombo or Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward journey, carrying unforgettable family memories of Sri Lanka.
Meals
Breakfast
Travel Time
6.00 hours
Distance
265.00 KM
Trip Blueprint
Colombo⟶Kitulgala⟶Kitulgala⟶Kandy⟶Nuwara Eliya⟶Ella⟶Pasikuda⟶Trincomalee⟶Colombo Airport
