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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka with Kids

Family Holidays • Nature • Relaxation • Kids-Friendly Holidays

Sri Lanka with Kids

Best Time

November – April

From

On request

Duration

16D / 15N

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Handpicked Itineraries • Tailor Your Experience

Discover the Soul of Sri Lanka

This 16-day family journey offers the perfect blend of culture, history, wildlife, and beach relaxation across Sri Lanka. Starting in Colombo, the tour explores the ancient city of Anuradhapura and the wildlife-rich landscapes of Wilpattu National Park. Continue to Sigiriya for iconic heritage sites and safari adventures before discovering the cultural treasures of Kandy. The journey concludes with a relaxing beach escape in Bentota, featuring family-friendly activities and scenic river experiences. With comfortable accommodations and memorable attractions, this itinerary is ideal for families seeking adventure, learning, and relaxation.

Journey Route

Itinerary

Day-by-day journey

1

Day 1

Arrival in Colombo

Colombo

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Arrive in Sri Lanka and receive a warm welcome. Transfer to your hotel and spend the rest of the day relaxing after your journey.

Accommodation

Cinnamon Grand Colombo • Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo • Maniumpathy • Jetwing Colombo Seven

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

45.00 minutes

Distance

35.00 KM

2

Day 2

Colombo City Tour

Colombo

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Explore Colombo’s attractions, shopping malls, parks, and waterfront areas. Enjoy a relaxed family-friendly day in the capital.

Accommodation

Cinnamon Grand Colombo • Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo • Jetwing Colombo Seven • Maniumpathy

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

3

Day 3

Colombo to Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura

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Travel to Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka’s first ancient kingdom. Check into your resort and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Accommodation

Uga Ulagalla - Anuradhapura • Rajarata Hotel • Heritage Hotel • Hotel Alakamanda

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

3.00 hours

Distance

205.00 KM

4

Day 4

Anuradhapura Heritage Tour

Anuradhapura

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Visit ancient stupas, temples, and the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi Tree. Learn about Sri Lanka’s rich history and culture.

Accommodation

Uga Ulagalla - Anuradhapura • Rajarata Hotel • Heritage Hotel • Hotel Alakamanda

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

2.00 hours

Distance

40.00 KM

5

Day 5

Wilpattu Safari Excursion

Wilpattu

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Enjoy a family-friendly safari in Wilpattu National Park, searching for elephants, deer, birds, and other wildlife.

Accommodation

Uga Ulagalla - Anuradhapura • Heritage Hotel • Rajarata Hotel • Hotel Alakamanda

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

45.00 KM

6

Day 6

Anuradhapura to Sigiriya

Sigiriya

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Travel to Sigiriya and check into your resort. Relax and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings.

Accommodation

Water Garden Sigiriya • Cinnamon Lodge • Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve • Aliya Resort & Spa

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

75.00 KM

7

Day 7

Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Sigiriya

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Explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and enjoy panoramic views. Discover ancient gardens and fascinating history.

Accommodation

Cinnamon Lodge • Aliya Resort & Spa • Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve • Water Garden Sigiriya

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

8

Day 8

Village Tour & Safari

Minneriya • Kaudulla

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Enjoy a traditional village experience followed by a jeep safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park.

Accommodation

Cinnamon Lodge • Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve • Water Garden Sigiriya • Aliya Resort & Spa

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

30.00 minutes

Distance

25.00 KM

9

Day 9

Sigiriya Leisure

Sigiriya

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Relax at the resort with family-friendly facilities, swimming pools, and nature-based activities.

Accommodation

Water Garden Sigiriya • Cinnamon Lodge • Aliya Resort & Spa • Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

10

Day 10

Sigiriya to Kandy

Kandy

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Travel to Kandy via a spice garden. Enjoy the scenic journey and check into your hill-country hotel.

Accommodation

Earl's Regency • Mahaweli Reach Hotel • Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist • Mirage Kandyan Heights

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

2.50 hours

Distance

90.00 KM

11

Day 11

Kandy Exploration

Kandy

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Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Royal Botanical Gardens, and enjoy a cultural dance performance.

Accommodation

Mirage Kandyan Heights • Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist • Earl's Regency • Mahaweli Reach Hotel

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

12

Day 12

Kandy Leisure

Kandy

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Spend a relaxed day exploring local markets, parks, or enjoying the hotel’s facilities with your family.

Accommodation

Mahaweli Reach Hotel • Earl's Regency • Mirage Kandyan Heights • Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

13

Day 13

Kandy to Bentota

Bentota

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Travel to Bentota and check into your beachfront resort. Enjoy the beach and family-friendly resort activities.

Accommodation

Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection • Cinnamon Bey Beruwala • Taj Bentota Resort & Spa • Thaala Bentota

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

45.00 minutes

Distance

180.00 KM

14

Day 14

Bentota Beach Day

Bentota

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Relax on the beach, enjoy water sports, and spend quality family time by the ocean.

Accommodation

Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection • Cinnamon Bey Beruwala • Taj Bentota Resort & Spa • Thaala Bentota

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

15

Day 15

Bentota River Safari

Bentota

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Experience a scenic Madu River boat safari through mangroves and small islands while spotting local wildlife.

Accommodation

Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection • Cinnamon Bey Beruwala • Taj Bentota Resort & Spa • Thaala Bentota

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

20.00 minutes

Distance

10.00 KM

16

Day 16

Bentota to Airport via Colombo

Colombo / Airport

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After breakfast, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight, taking home wonderful family memories.

Meals

Breakfast

Travel Time

2.00 hours

Distance

110.00 KM

Route Summary

Colombo → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Kandy → Bentota → Colombo

Experience Details

How We
Plan Your Journey

Perfect for travelers seeking a curated luxury escape shaped around destinations, stays, attractions, activities and personal travel style.

Attractions
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Lotus TowerSigiriya Lion RockJaya Sri Maha BodhiJetavanaramayaColombo Port City PromenadeIsurumuniya TempleRuwanwelisaya
Activities
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Bentota beachKaudulla National Park safariSigiriya Lion Rock climb
Hotels
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Cinnamon Grand ColomboCinnamon Lakeside ColomboManiumpathyJetwing Colombo SevenUga Ulagalla - AnuradhapuraRajarata HotelHeritage HotelHotel AlakamandaWater Garden SigiriyaCinnamon LodgeJetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury ReserveAliya Resort & SpaEarl's RegencyMahaweli Reach HotelFox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the MistMirage Kandyan HeightsCinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature SelectionCinnamon Bey BeruwalaTaj Bentota Resort & SpaThaala Bentota
Highlights
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1. Discover Sri Lanka’s ancient kingdoms and UNESCO heritage sites.2. Family-friendly wildlife experiences and jeep safaris.3. Explore Sigiriya Rock Fortress and authentic village life.4. Enjoy scenic hill country attractions and cultural experiences in Kandy.5. Relax on the golden beaches of Bentota with fun family activities.
Inclusions
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Services of a professional English-speaking chauffeur guideAirport pickup and departure transfersAccommodation in hotels/resortsPrivate air-conditioned vehicleSeasonal fruits (subject to availability)
Cancellation Policy
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Payments can be made via bank transfer, online transfer, or other approved payment methods.Any bank charges or transfer fees should be borne by the guest or agent.Refund processing timelines may vary depending on hotels, service providers, and banking procedures.Final travel vouchers and confirmations will be issued after receiving the complete payment.

Trip Blueprint

Duration16D / 15N
Travel StylePrivate Tailor-Made
Starts InColombo
Ends InColombo
Route Path

Colombo⟶Anuradhapura⟶Wilpattu⟶Sigiriya⟶Minneriya⟶Kaudulla⟶Kandy⟶Bentota⟶Colombo / Airport

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