Sri Lanka 14 Days - Sri Lanka Intimate Trails
Day 01
Negombo
Begin your luxury Sri Lanka tour in Negombo, a coastal gem just minutes from the airport. Relax on golden beaches, savour fresh seafood, and rejuvenate at beachfront resorts. With scenic boat rides and sunset dinners, Negombo sets the perfect tone for a slow, indulgent island escape.
Day 01 Activities
- Upon arrival at the airport, you will be welcomed by representatives from Olanka Travels
- After a short drive, check into your hotel in Negombo and take some time to relax
- If time allows, walk through Negombo’s charming streets and explore its local markets and culture
- In the evening, visit Negombo Beach to witness a stunning sunset
Negombo Highlights
Accommodation
Villa Hundira (Boutique Hotel)
Meal Plan
Breakfast
Travel Time
Airport to Negombo – 40 Minutes
Transport Mode
Private Car (Air Conditioned)
Day 02, 03 & 04
Sigiriya
Discover the ancient wonders of Sigiriya, where history and serenity meet in perfect harmony. Stay in a nature resort surrounded by tropical beauty and birdsong. Climb the iconic Lion Rock Fortress at sunrise, then unwind by your private pool, connecting with culture at a gentle pace.
Day 02 Activities
- After breakfast, visit the lively Negombo fish market and watch fishermen trade their fresh catches
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Enjoy a scenic drive to Sigiriya, passing through lush landscapes and charming rural villages
Day 03 Activities
- Hike up Pidurangala Rock for stunning panoramic views of Sigiriya and the surrounding landscape
- Enjoy an evening safari at Minneriya National Park, famous for its large gatherings of majestic wild elephants
Day 04 Activities
- Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, delving into its rich history and remarkable archaeological sites
- Climb Sigiriya to discover ancient frescoes and the remnants of a historic rock fortress
Sigiriya Highlights
Accommodation
Sigiri Vananthara (Boutique Hotel)
Meal Plan
Breakfast and Dinner
Travel Time
Negombo to Sigiriya – 4 Hours
Transport Mode
Private Car (Air Conditioned)
Day 05 & 06
Kandy
In the heart of the island lies Kandy, a cultural treasure nestled among emerald hills. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in the morning, then enjoy a slow afternoon by the serene lake. Kandy allows you to connect with the island’s spiritual charm on your luxury Sri Lanka tour.
Day 05 Activities
- Start the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before heading to Kandy
- Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ancient Buddhist murals and statues
- In the evening, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, home to one of Buddhism’s most revered relics
Day 06 Activities
- Explore the vibrant Kandy Market before embarking on a scenic walk through the city
- Visit the Suriyakantha Centre for Art & Culture, a manor that showcases traditional art, cultural exhibits, and a curated collection of books and documents
- End the day with a peaceful stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens in Peradeniya
Kandy Highlights
Accommodation
Ru Boutique (Boutique Hotel)
Meal Plan
Breakfast
Travel Time
Sigiriya to Kandy – 3 Hours
Transport Mode
Private Car (Air Conditioned)
Day 07 & 08
Nuwara Eliya
Retreat to Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka’s elegant hill-country escape known as “Little England.” Ideal for those who love cool mountain air and lush tea gardens, you can explore a working tea estate at leisure before unwinding by the fireplace. Every moment offers a touch of gentle indulgence
Day 07 Activities
- Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at the hotel, with a variety of freshly prepared dishes
- Take a scenic and leisurely train ride through the countryside, heading towards the beautiful hill station of Nuwara Eliya
- Conclude the day with an elegant high tea experience at the historic Grand Hotel
Day 08 Activities
- If you wish, start your day with a morning visit to Horton Plains, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife
- Explore a traditional Sri Lankan tea factory, where you can learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a tasting experience
Nuwara Eliya Highlights
Accommodation
Oliphant Boutique Villa (Boutique Hotel)
Meal Plan
Breakfast and Dinner
Travel Time
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya – 4 Hours
Transport Mode
Private Car (Air Conditioned)
Day 09 & 10
Tangalle
Escape to Tangalle, a quiet paradise of soft sands and clear blue seas. Ideal for those who enjoy slow, peaceful days by the coast, the town offers a perfect blend of comfort and calm. With gentle pursuits and world-class services, Tangalle is a true highlight of luxury Sri Lanka tours.
Day 09 Activities
- After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Tangalle
- En route, make a stop at the Elephant Transit Home to observe the rehabilitation of orphaned elephants
- In the evening, unwind at the beach and enjoy the stunning sunset
Day 10 Activities
- Join an exciting bird-watching safari at Kalametiya, a wetland sanctuary home to a wide variety of bird species
- Enjoy a guided tour to observe sea turtles nesting on the beach
- End the day with a relaxing evening by the shore
Tangalle Highlights
Accommodation
Turtle Bay Boutique Hotel (Boutique Hotel)
Meal Plan
Breakfast
Travel Time
Nuwara Eliya Tangalle – 5 Hours
Transport Mode
Private Car (Air Conditioned)
Day 11 & 12
Galle
Step back in time in Galle, one of the island’s most enchanting coastal gems. Within the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, explore boutique hotels, chic cafés, and artisan shops, all at a leisurely pace. Wander the ramparts at sunset, shop for handcrafted souvenirs, or dine in a colonial mansion.
Day 11 Activities
- Begin your day with a warm breakfast at the hotel, followed by a comfortable transfer to Galle
- Spend a leisurely day at the hotel or take the opportunity to explore Galle at your own pace
Day 12 Activities
- Enjoy a satisfying hotel breakfast with a variety of local and international dishes
- Take a relaxing evening stroll around Galle Fort, exploring its historic charm and capturing the breathtaking sunset views
Galle Highlights
Accommodation
The Merchant Galle Fort (Boutique Hotel)
Meal Plan
Breakfast
Travel Time
Tangalle to Galle – 2 Hours
Transport Mode
Private Car (Air Conditioned)
Day 13
Colombo
Conclude your Sri Lanka luxury private tour in Colombo, where modern style meets colonial heritage. Enjoy curated sightseeing, designer shopping, or vibrant street life. With seamless transfers and premium comforts, Colombo offers an elegant yet relaxing end to your unforgettable journey.
Day 13 Activities
- After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Colombo
- Along the way, visit the Lunuganga Estate, the former country house of renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa
- Enjoy a guided city walk, exploring Colombo’s vibrant street life and cultural landmarks
- Spend a relaxing evening shopping at the Colombo City Centre Mall
Colombo Highlights
Accommodation
Galle Face Hotel (Colonial Hotel)
Meal Plan
Breakfast
Travel Time
Galle to Colombo – 2 Hours 30 Minutes
Transport Mode
Private Car (Air Conditioned)
INCLUSIONS
- Accommodation in mentioned hotels with breakfast
- All the transfers in an air-condition vehicle
- Service of an English speaking chauffer guide
- Entrance fees at Sigiriya UNESCO Heritage site
- Entrance fees and jeep hire for a half day safari at Minneriya National park
- Entrance fees at Elephant Transit Home
- Train tickets subject to availability
- Colonial Walk at Nuwara Eliya
- Galle Fort walk with a story teller
- Cinnamon Experience
Tour Summary
Suitable for : Family, Couple & Friends
Discover the art of unhurried exploration on this memorable journey through Sri Lanka’s most enchanting landscapes. Designed for those who value relaxation over rushing, this luxury Sri Lanka tour blends half-day adventures with restful afternoons in elegant boutique resorts. It perfectly blends indulgence with authenticity, offering a slow, sophisticated way to enjoy the best of the island paradise.
Inclusion
Accommodation
Airport Assistance
Private Driver/Guide
Airport Pick-up
Airport Drop-off
Tour Theme
Number of Cities
Negombo,Sigiriya,Kandy,Nuwara Eliya,Tangalle,Galle,Colombo.
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