14-Day Sri Lanka Tour with Hotels: Culture, Hills & Coast
Adventure, Culture & Seaside Relaxation
Fourteen days from Habarana to Colombo via Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella and Galle. Hotels with breakfast and a private chauffeur included.
- Duration
- 14 Days | 13 Nights
- Stops
- 7 destinations
- Best season
- Year-round
- Total for 2
Overview
Everything below runs on your own schedule — the days can be swapped or stretched before you travel.
- Length
- 14 Days | 13 Nights
- Group
- Private, up to 10 travellers
- Best season
- Year-round
- Pace
- Moderate going
- Starts and ends
- The airport or your hotel
- Getting around
- Private car with a chauffeur-guide
What makes this trip
- Private A/C car with driver
- Stay in 3–4★ hotels
- Heritage sites (Sigiriya, Kandy, Anuradhapura)
- Scenic Train Ride (Nanu Oya ➝ Ella)
- Wildlife Safari at Yala
- Relax at Mirissa, Unawatuna & Hikkaduwa
- Free SIM + Internet
- Water bottles included
Where you go
7 stops across 14 days, starting and finishing at the airport or your hotel.
- 1Habarana
- 2Kandy
- 3Nuwara-Eliya
- 4Ella
- 5Udawalawe
- 6Galle
- 7Colombo City Tour
Read more about Sigiriya, Ella, Kandy, Galle, Yala National Park, Nuwara Eliya, Mirissa and Anuradhapura.
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Day by day
A guide, not a timetable. Tell us what you would rather do and we will rework it before you travel.
- 1
Day 01
Arrival & Negombo Exploration
Lagoon Tour and City Visit
Airport Pickup
- Airport pickup and welcome
- Lagoon Boat Tour
- Visit Fish Market
- Explore Churches
- 2
Day 02
Negombo to Habarana
Elephants and Cave Temples
- Village tour including lunch.
- Safari at Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park.
- 3
Day 03
Ancient Cities Exploration
Historical Wonders
- Visit Anuradhapura or Polonnaruwa
- Dambulla Rock Cave Temple.
- Optional: One day excursion to Trincomalee for snorkeling in Pigeon Island.
- 4
Day 04
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Ancient Rock Fortress and Monastery
- Hike Ritigala Forest Monastery
- Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Lorris walk.
- 5
Day 05
Habarana to Kandy
Cultural Capital
- Visit a Spice Garden
- Kandy City Tour + Viewpoint
- Visit the biggest vegetable & fruit market in Dambulla
- Temple of the Tooth
- Cultural Show
- Helga's Folly
- Optional: Udawatta Kale Trekking
- 6
Day 06
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Tea Country and Waterfalls
- Botanical Garden
- Ramboda Falls
- Tea Factory Visit
- Optional: Moon Plains, Gregory Lake
- 7
Day 07
Horton Plains & Train to Ella
Mountain Hike and Scenic Journey
Early Morning Start Required
- Early Hike at Horton Plains
- Train: Nanu Oya to Ella
Early start for the best Horton Plains experience! 🌅
- 8
Day 08
Ella Exploration
Bridges, Falls and Cycling
- Nine Arch Bridge
- Ravana Falls
- Free Cycling / Tuk Tuk Ride
- 9
Day 09
Ella to Yala
Journey to Wildlife
- Buduruwagala Rock Temple
- 10
Day 10
Yala National Park
Wildlife Safari Adventure
- Full Day Yala Safari
- Wildlife spotting
- Photography opportunities
- 11
Day 11
Yala to Mirissa
Beach Relaxation
- Spend the day leisurely at beach.
- 12
Day 12
Whale Watching & Galle Fort
Marine Life and Historic Fort
- Whale Watching Tour (Morning)
- Weligama, Unawatuna Beaches
- Galle Fort exploration
- 13
Day 13
Hikkaduwa Beach Day
Ocean Activities and Relaxation
- Snorkeling or Diving
- Beach relaxing
- Sunset viewing
- 14
Day 14
Colombo Tour & Departure
Final Day Exploration
Check-out & Departure
- Turtle Project Visit
- Madu River Safari
- Colombo City Tour
- Gangarama Temple
- Museum Visit
- Red Mosque
- Independence Square
- Airport drop-off
Safe travels and thank you for choosing our tour! 🙏
What the price covers
Anything not on the left-hand list is on you — no surprises once you land.
Included
- Private Car + Chauffeur
- 13 Nights Hotel (B&B)
- Free SIM Card + Data
- Train Tickets (Nanu Oya ➝ Ella)
- Water Bottles
- Highway & Parking
- Driver Fee + Stay
- 24/7 Support
- Govt Taxes
Not included
- Lunch/Dinner
- Entry Tickets / Activities
- Personal Expenses
Price
Every figure here is the total for the party of 2, not a per-person rate.
total for 2 travellers · each
Hotels · Transport · Tour Guide. Travelling as a bigger group? We quote that separately and it usually works out cheaper per head.
| Pay in | Approximate total |
|---|---|
| USDUS dollar | $1,680 |
| EUREuro | €1,454 |
| GBPBritish pound | £1,247 |
| AUDAustralian dollar | A$2,381 |
| CADCanadian dollar | CA$2,344 |
| INRIndian rupee | ₹160,007 |
| AEDUAE dirham | AED 6,170 |
Live rates. Converted amounts are a guide only. Billing is in USD and your bank's rate on the day applies.
On the road
Photos from this route — tap any one to see it full size. Your trip will look like this, give or take the weather.
Pick-up and drop-off
Bandaranaike International Airport
We meet your flight whatever time it lands, and have you back there with time to spare on the last day.
Or your hotel
Anywhere in Colombo or Negombo, or the town this route starts from. Tell us which when you send your request.
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