Best of Sri Lanka Private 5 Days Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival & Transfer to Sigiriya
1 stop
1
Sigiriya
Welcome to Sri Lanka! Your personal chauffeur guide awaits you at the airport for a comfortable transfer to Sigiriya, a serene village nestled within the Cultural Triangle. As the scenery shifts from city bustle to lush countryside, you’ll settle into a boutique eco-resort surrounded by tropical foliage. Spend the evening relaxing by the pool or soaking in jungle views as the adventure begins.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Sigiriya • Polonnaruwa • Minneriya Safari • Gem Museum • Wood Carvings
4 stops
2
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Scale the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya rock fortress tour, ascending ancient stairways to discover vibrant 5th-century frescoes and enjoy 360° views over jungle and village landscapes.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
Wander through Polonnaruwa’s medieval ruins tour, where towering Buddha statues, ornate stone temples, and royal bath complexes reveal the grandeur of Sri Lanka’s former capital.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Minneriya National Park
Embark on a wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park, spotting wild elephant herds, sambar deer, toque macaques, and vibrant birdlife against a backdrop of sprawling savannahs.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Oak Ray Woodcarving
Join a hands-on wood carving workshop to watch skilled artisans transform native hardwoods into intricate masks, statues, and home decor, each piece echoing centuries-old techniques.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Dambulla Cave Temple • Spice Garden • Temple of the Tooth • Cultural Dance
4 stops
6
Dambulla Cave Temple
Tour the Dambulla cave temple sightseeing experience, entering five limestone caverns filled with over 150 Buddha statues, vivid murals, and serene meditation niches.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Ranweli Spice Garden
Stroll through a spice garden tour, inhaling the heady aromas of cinnamon, cardamom, turmeric, and clove. Discover how each spice is grown, harvested, and used in Sri Lankan cuisine and Ayurveda.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
8
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, a historic Buddhist shrine housing a sacred relic. Admire its golden roof, intricate woodwork, and observe the ceremonial procession.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
Enjoy a Sri Lanka cultural dance show featuring Kandyan dancers in vibrant costumes. Watch high-energy drumming, rhythmic footwork, and traditional storytelling through movement.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Ambuluwawa Tower • Tea Factory • Scenic Train Ride to Ella
5 stops
10
Ascend Ambuluwawa Tower viewpoint, a striking spiral structure offering panoramic vistas of mist-clad hills, lush forests, and distant peaks perfect for sunset photography.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
11
Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden
Experience a Ceylon tea factory tour, witnessing fresh leaves withering, rolling, fermenting, and drying. Finish with a tasting of premium black, green, and white tea blends.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
12
Ramboda Waterfall
Join a Ramboda Falls tour to witness a 109 m cascade plunging through mist-shrouded tea plantations. Capture epic photos from the viewing platform, feel the cool spray, and soak in lush forest vistas far from the crowds.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
13
Gregory Lake
Embark on a Lake Gregory boating tour in Nuwara Eliya’s serene heart. Glide across placid waters in paddle or swan boats, framed by rolling hills, pine forests, and a charming lakeside park perfect for leisure and lakeside dining.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
14
Nanu Oya railway station
Board the scenic train journey from Nanu Oya to Ella, winding through misty mountains, cascading waterfalls, and endless emerald tea plantations—an unforgettable rail adventure.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Nine Arches Bridge • Little Adam’s Peak • Transfer to Colombo or Airport
2 stops
15
Nine Arches Bridge
Marvel at the Nine Arches Bridge in Ella, a colonial-era railway viaduct set amidst dense jungle. Snap photos as trains rumble overhead and verdant hills rise all around.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
16
Little Adam's Peak View Point
Trek the Little Adam’s Peak hike, an easy ascent offering expansive sunrise views over Ella Gap, rolling tea fields, and distant mountain ranges. Perfect for every fitness level.
1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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