Handpicked Itineraries • Tailor Your Experience
Discover the Soul of Sri Lanka
Discover the best of Sri Lanka on this 13 Nights / 14 Days private tailor-made journey, combining ancient heritage, scenic hill country, wildlife adventures, and stunning coastal escapes. Travel through Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, Tangalle, Galle, Bentota, and Colombo, enjoying personalized experiences, handpicked accommodations, and flexible travel arrangements. This curated itinerary can be fully customized to match your interests, pace, and travel style.
Journey Route
Itinerary
Day-by-day journey
1Day 1
Arrival in Negombo
Negombo
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Day 1
Arrival in Negombo
Negombo
Arrive in Sri Lanka and enjoy a warm welcome before transferring to the coastal town of Negombo. Relax after your flight, stroll along the beach, visit the fish market, or enjoy a sunset by the lagoon. A perfect introduction to Sri Lanka's tropical charm.
Accommodation
Jetwing Blue • Sentido Heritance Negombo
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
30.00 minutes
Distance
15.00 KM
2Day 2
Negombo to Sigiriya
Sigiriya
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Day 2
Negombo to Sigiriya
Sigiriya
Journey into Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle. En route, explore rural landscapes and local villages. In the evening, enjoy panoramic views of Sigiriya Rock and unwind amidst lush greenery.
Accommodation
Water Garden Sigiriya • Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.00 hours
Distance
150.00 KM
3Day 3
Sigiriya Exploration
Sigiriya
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Day 3
Sigiriya Exploration
Sigiriya
Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Later visit local villages, enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan lunch, and explore the countryside by traditional transport methods.
Accommodation
Water Garden Sigiriya • Aliya Resort & Spa
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
1.00 hours
Distance
30.00 KM
4Day 4
Sigiriya to Kandy
Kandy
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Day 4
Sigiriya to Kandy
Kandy
Travel to Sri Lanka's cultural capital. Visit spice gardens along the way and explore Kandy's vibrant markets. In the evening, witness a traditional cultural dance performance and enjoy views around Kandy Lake.
Accommodation
Amaya Hills Kandy • The Kandy House
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.00 hours
Distance
95.00 KM
5Day 5
Kandy Heritage Experience
Kandy
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Day 5
Kandy Heritage Experience
Kandy
Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens, and enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring the city's heritage, handicrafts, and scenic viewpoints.
Accommodation
The Kandy House • Taru Villas Kandy
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
1.00 hours
Distance
25.00 KM
6Day 6
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
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Day 6
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Travel through misty mountains, waterfalls, and tea plantations. Visit a tea factory and enjoy tastings before reaching Nuwara Eliya, known for its colonial charm and cool climate.
Accommodation
Grand Hotel • The Golden Ridge Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.00 hours
Distance
80.00 KM
7Day 7
Nuwara Eliya to Ella
Ella
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Day 7
Nuwara Eliya to Ella
Ella
Enjoy one of the world's most scenic mountain journeys. Explore tea estates, waterfalls, and picturesque viewpoints. Discover Ella's laid-back atmosphere and spectacular highland scenery.
Accommodation
EKHO Ella • 98 Acres Resort & Spa
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.00 hours
Distance
60.00 KM
8Day 8
Ella Discovery
Ella
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Day 8
Ella Discovery
Ella
Visit Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam's Peak, and Ravana Falls. Spend the day immersed in breathtaking mountain landscapes and enjoy free time at stylish cafés overlooking the valleys.
Accommodation
98 Acres Resort & Spa
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
1.00 hours
Distance
20.00 KM
9Day 9
Ella to Yala
Yala
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Day 9
Ella to Yala
Yala
Descend from the hill country into Sri Lanka's wildlife region. Enjoy an afternoon jeep safari in Yala National Park, famous for leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and abundant birdlife.
Accommodation
Jetwing Yala • Cinnamon Wild Yala
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.00 hours
Distance
105.00 KM
10Day 10
Yala to Tangalle
Tangalle
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Day 10
Yala to Tangalle
Tangalle
Travel to Sri Lanka's tranquil southern coastline. Relax on pristine beaches, enjoy ocean views, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this exclusive seaside retreat.
Accommodation
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort • Buckingham Place
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.00 hours
Distance
70.00 KM
11Day 11
Tangalle to Galle
Galle
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Day 11
Tangalle to Galle
Galle
Continue along the southern coast to historic Galle. Explore the UNESCO-listed fort, charming streets, boutique cafés, art galleries, and colonial architecture overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Accommodation
Le Grand Galle
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.00 hours
Distance
80.00 KM
12Day 12
Galle to Bentota
Bentota
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Day 12
Galle to Bentota
Bentota
Enjoy a leisurely coastal drive to Bentota. Experience river safaris, water sports, or simply relax at one of Sri Lanka's finest beach destinations surrounded by tropical scenery.
Accommodation
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa • Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.00 hours
Distance
65.00 KM
13Day 13
Bentota to Colombo
Colombo
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Day 13
Bentota to Colombo
Colombo
Transfer to Colombo and discover Sri Lanka's vibrant capital. Explore shopping districts, colonial landmarks, local markets, and modern city attractions before a farewell dinner.
Accommodation
Shangri-La Colombo • Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.00 hours
Distance
85.00 KM
14Day 14
Departure
Colombo Airport
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Day 14
Departure
Colombo Airport
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before transferring to the airport for your onward flight, taking home unforgettable memories of your bespoke Sri Lankan journey.
Meals
Breakfast
Travel Time
45.00 minutes
Distance
35.00 KM




