Tour Overview
The ultimate one-week Sri Lanka round tour engineered for European travellers who desire a balanced blend of ancient royal history, highland tea landscapes, and thrilling wildlife. Traverse the Cultural Triangle, ride through the central hill country, and embark on a private 4x4 leopard safari in Yala National Park.
Key Highlights
Conquer UNESCO monuments: Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Polonnaruwa Medieval Citadel
Private 4x4 Jeep Safari in Yala National Park for leopards, elephants & sloth bears
Kandy Temple of the Tooth & Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya
Breathtaking Nuwara Eliya tea estates & Nine Arch Bridge train photography in Ella
Relaxation drop-off at Galle Fort or Colombo International Airport
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Bandaranaike Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya via Pinnawala
Warm welcome by your private chauffeur at CMB Airport. Scenic journey into the Cultural Triangle with a stop at Pinnawala Elephant Sanctuary. Settle into your boutique eco-resort in Sigiriya.
Day 2
Sigiriya Lion Rock & Polonnaruwa Ancient Citadel Ruins
Morning climb of the dramatic 5th-century Sigiriya Lion Rock. In the afternoon, explore the UNESCO medieval capital of Polonnaruwa, viewing the colossal Gal Vihara rock-cut Buddha sculptures and ancient royal palace grounds.
Day 3
Sigiriya to Kandy via Dambulla Cave Shrines & Spice Garden
Tour the golden cavern temples of Dambulla, followed by an aromatic spice and herbal garden walk in Matale. Arrive in Kandy to witness an evening traditional cultural dance performance followed by the sacred ceremony at the Temple of the Tooth.
Day 4
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya "Little England" & Tea Factory
Explore the lush Peradeniya Royal Botanic Gardens featuring historic orchid collections. Wind through emerald mountain roads past Ramboda Falls to Nuwara Eliya. Tour a premier high-elevation Ceylon tea plantation and factory.
Day 5
Nuwara Eliya to Ella Scenic Mountain Transit
Optional morning scenic train ride across tea-blanketed viaducts while your chauffeur safely transports your luggage to Ella. Afternoon walk to Nine Arch Viaduct and sunset viewing at Little Adam’s Peak.
Day 6
Ella to Yala National Park & Sunset 4x4 Jeep Safari
Descend through Ravana Falls gorge into the southern lowland plains. Check into your luxury safari lodge near Yala. Board an exclusive 4x4 safari jeep with expert wildlife tracker to spot leopards, wild elephants, and spotted deer.
Day 7
Yala to Galle Fort & Airport / Beach Resort Transfer
Scenic coastal highway transit along the southern shores. Stroll the historic ramparts of UNESCO Galle Dutch Fort, view iconic stilt fishermen, and conclude with transfer to Colombo Airport (CMB) or your seaside resort.
What’s Included
- Modern air-conditioned vehicle dedicated exclusively to your group
- Licensed English-speaking chauffeur-guide (verified SLTDA)
- All fuel charges, toll taxes, airport expressway fees & parking permits
- Chauffeur overnight allowance, meals & accommodation included
- Door-to-door VIP service with hotel meet-and-greet
- Chilled mineral water and cold refreshing towels
Total Fixed Package Fare
Standard Sedan Car (3 Pax)Includes driver, AC & fuel
LKR 201,200Luxury Van (7 Pax KDH)Includes driver, AC & fuel
LKR 251,500Free cancellation up to 48h before tourPrivate vehicle reserved exclusively for your party