14 Days - Sri Lanka Road Trip

A 14-day scenic road trip across Sri Lanka — coastlines, tea country, wildlife & culture

Duration: 14 Days / 13 Nights From: USD $1,350 per person.

Tour Summary

Set off on an immersive Sri Lanka road trip that takes you beyond the usual tourist routes, driving along scenic backroads where life moves at a calm, unhurried pace. Experience authentic village life, meet warm locals, and explore diverse landscapes — from golden coastlines and lush tea estates to tranquil wildlife sanctuaries. This is a tailor-made itinerary designed for families, couples and friends.

Inclusions
  • Accommodation (3 Star Hotel or Equivalent Condition)
  • Comfortable private transportation in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle with your own English-speaking driver at your service throughout the tour.
  • Breakfast Included
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Government taxes
Tour Theme

Adventure · Culture · Wildlife · Beach

Number of destinations

Multiple major stops across Sri Lanka including Negombo, Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Kandy, Hatton, Yala, Mirissa, Galle and Colombo.

Quick Facts

Duration: 14 Days / 13 Nights

Price from: USD $1,350 / person (starting price).

Suitable for: Family, Couples, Friends

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

Negombo

Day 01 – Negombo

Begin your journey with a warm airport welcome and transfer to Negombo, known for its colonial charm. Explore St. Mary’s Church, often called “Little Rome,” and take a scenic boat ride along the Hamilton Canal or kayak through the negombo lagoon, stopping by the old Dutch fort.

Negombo Highlights
  • Negombo Fish Market
  • Hamilton Canal walks
  • Lagoon Kayaking
  • Negombo Night Life
Anuradhapura

Day 02 & 03 – Anuradhapura

Explore UNESCO-listed sites, stupas, ancient temples and the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi. Optional Mihintale for sunset views.

Anuradhapura Highlights
  • Cycle-briefing → replaced by driver/vehicle briefing and orientation
  • Heritage sightseeing: Ruwanwelisaya, Thuparamaya, Isurumuniya
  • Mihintale optional excursion
  • Ancient Tanks
Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Day 04 – Sigiriya

Drive into the Cultural Triangle and visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Option for a Minneriya safari (elephant gathering).

Sigiriya Highlights
  • Hike to Sigiriya Rock or Pidurangala Rock
  • Dambulla Cave Temple
  • Minneriya Safari
Kandy Temple of the Tooth

Day 05 & 06 – Kandy

Travel to Kandy, visit Nalanda Gedige, Temple of the Tooth, and cultural performances.

Kandy Highlights
  • Hanthana birdpark Falls
  • Famous Pekoe Trail Stage 1
  • Temple of Tooth Relic
  • Nalanda Gedige
Hatton Tea Country

Day 07 – Hatton

Transfer into the hill country with scenic tea plantations and waterfalls.

Hatton Highlights
  • Gartmore Falls
  • Devon Falls
  • Tea Plantations
Ella Day 8

Day 8 – Ella

Arrive in Ella, visit Ravana Falls, and take a leisurely evening walk to the famous Nine Arches Bridge. Overnight stay in Ella.

Ella Highlights
  • Ravana Falls
  • Ella Rock or Mini Adam's Peak Hike
  • Nine Arches Bridge
  • Scenic Train Ride to Hatton to Ella
  • or

  • Abseiling in Pallepola Falls
  • Ziplining
  • Hike to Mini Adam's Peak
Yala National Park Safari

Day 09 – Yala

Enjoy jeep safaris in Yala National Park to spot leopards, elephants, and birdlife.

Mirissa Beach

Day 10 & 11 – Mirissa

Head to Mirissa for beach time and optional whale-watching (seasonal). Relax on golden sands, explore nearby fishing villages (Kirinda) and Bundala wetlands en route.

Down South Highlights
  • Coconut Tree Hill
  • Secret Beach Mirissa
  • Surfing at Weligama
  • Hiriketiya Beach
  • Coffee at KAI Ahangama
  • Blue Beach Island
Galle Fort

Day 12 – Galle

Coastal drive to Galle with a walking tour of the Dutch Fort and sunset views.

Galle Highlights
  • Cycling in Galle Fort
  • Coffee at Kixi Galle Fort
  • Jungle Beach Unawatuna
  • Madu Ganga River Safari(Optional)
Colombo City

Day 13 – Colombo

City highlights including Lotus Tower, Pettah markets, and shopping.

Departure

Day 14 – Departure

Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure.

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Inclusions

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  • Comfortable private transportation in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle with your own English-speaking driver at your service throughout the tour.
  • Breakfast Included
  • Airport pick-up & drop-off
  • Minneriya Park Tickets
  • Free Safari Ride for Groups(2+)
  • Government taxes

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Personal expenses & drinks
  • Travel insurance

Conditions & Notes

  • Tailor-made itinerary — timings subject to local conditions.
  • Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.
  • Tour price and availability subject to confirmation. Starting price referenced from original listing.
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