TRIP OVERVIEW
Join our 12-day Sri Lanka private tour for the adventure of a lifetime! Trek through scenic mountains, stroll through lush tea plantations, visit ancient temples, and get up close to majestic elephants on a safari. Experience the awe of whale watching in Mirissa, and discover stunning locations, soak in breathtaking views, and create unforgettable memories in this paradise island.
ROUTE
Negambo >> Colombo
ACCOMODATIONS
11 NIghts Accomodations
TRANSPORT
All Transport Day 01 To 12
ACTIVITIES
Activities, optional extras over locations
MEALS
12 Breakfasts
CREW
Your CRA guides,drivers & your local guides
Sri Lanka is the rising star of Asia, and trust us, it’s got it all! Our 8 day tour itinerary show’s you the best of this green and luscious gem of the Indian Ocean. Head up to the misty mountain tops to hike the hill country and explore tea plantations before travelling down to the sun drenched beaches and national parks where we’ll search for wild elephants. Spot dolphins, visit ancient temples, play cricket on the beach and have the adventure of a lifetime with your new One Life travel family. The smells of spices, tea and traditional foods will bring your senses alive as you adventure through this island nation.
ITINERARY
Day 01 - Arrival to Sri Lanka & Negambo
Arrive and be greeted by our friendly representatives. Relax in Negombo, explore the local market, unwind by the hotel pool, and enjoy a scenic boat tour on Negombo Lagoon. End the day with Sri Lanka’s best seafood by the coast.
Accomodations :
Activities: Negambo Lagoon Safari, Largest local Fish Market,
Day 2 - Sigiriya: Dambulla Cave Temple & Pidurangala Hike Experience
Travel from Negombo to Sigiriya, where you’ll climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and witness breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in an authentic village experience, exploring rural life and local traditions. A day filled with history, culture, and adventure!.
Accommodation : Twin Double Room – Royal Rock Sigiriya ( or Similar )
Activities : Dambulla Cave Temple , Hiking to Sigiriya, Authentic Village experience Tour
Meals : Breakfast
Day 3 - Polonnaruwa Ancient City Exploration
Step back in time as you explore the ancient kingdom of Polonnaruwa. Discover the awe-inspiring ruins, majestic temples, and intricate sculptures that showcase the splendor of Sri Lanka’s history. Visit iconic sites like the Royal Palace and Gal Vihara, immersing yourself in the legacy of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Accommodation :
Activities : Gal Viharaya, Lankathilaka Palace, Rankoth Vehera, Royal Palace
Meals : Breakfast
Day 4 - Kandy Temple of Tooth Relic
Travel to Kandy, stopping first at a Spice Garden to learn about Sri Lanka’s renowned spices. Explore the lush Peradeniya Botanical Garden, home to exotic flora. In the evening, witness a captivating Cultural Dance Show, followed by a visit to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic. Conclude the day with a relaxing stay in Kandy city.
Accomodation : Twin Double Room – Royal Rock Sigiriya ( or Similar )
Activities : Spice garden visiting, Royal Botanical Garden, Cultural Show, Temple of Tooth
Meals : Breakfast
Day 5 - Tea Plantation Exploration at NuwaraEliya
Depart for Nuwara Eliya, stopping to visit the stunning Ambuluwawa Tower for panoramic views. Witness the breathtaking Ramboda Waterfall and explore a tea plantation to experience Sri Lanka’s famous Ceylon tea. Spend a relaxing evening in the charming Nuwara Eliya city.
Accomodation : Twin Double Room – Royal Rock Sigiriya ( or Similar )
Activities : Visiting Royal Botanical Garden , Ramboda Waterfall, Explore a Tea Plantation
Meals : Breakfast
Day 6- Train Ride to Ella
Start the day by visiting the historic Nuwara Eliya Post Office, then embark on a scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella, one of the most beautiful rail journeys in the world. Upon arrival, explore the iconic Nine Arches Bridge and soak in the breathtaking views. End the day with a lively night at Ella Chill Café, enjoying great vibes and music.
Accomodation :
Activities : Nuwaraeliya Postoffice, Ella Train Ride, Nine Arch Rail Bridge, Ravana Waterfall
Meals : Breakfast
Day 7 - Relaxation at Ella
Start your day with a refreshing hike to Little Adam’s Peak to catch the stunning sunrise. Then, visit the picturesque Ravana Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery. Spend the rest of the day relaxing in the cool, misty mountain air, enjoying breathtaking views. End the day with a peaceful night in the charming town of Ella, soaking in the serene atmosphere
Accommodation :
Activities : Little Adam’s Peak Hiking, Ravana Waterfall
Meals : Breakfast
Day 8 - Yala National Park Safari
Begin your day with an exciting early morning safari in Yala National Park, spotting leopards, elephants, and diverse wildlife. After the adventure, stay at the Into the Wild Resort, nestled within the park, to fully immerse yourself in the untamed atmosphere. Experience the true essence of the wild, surrounded by nature’s beauty
Accomodation:
Activities : 4 hours Safari at Yala National Park
Meals : Breakfast
Day 9 - Relax at Hiriketiya Beach
Unwind at the serene Hiriketiya Bay, where crystal-clear waters meet golden sands. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing by the beach. A hidden gem to recharge and soak in nature’s beauty
Accommodations :
Activities : Beach Relaxation & Surfing
Meals : Breakfast
Day 10 - Mirissa Beach Relaxation
Spend the day unwinding on Mirissa’s golden beaches, soaking up the sun and the serene ocean breeze. Indulge in fresh seafood delights, sip on tropical cocktails, and embrace the island vibe. As the sun sets, dive into Mirissa’s vibrant beach parties, making unforgettable memories by the waves.
Accomodations :
Activities : Coconut Tree Hill, Secret Beach, Parrot Rock, Mirissa Beach
Meals : Breakfast
Day 11 - Whale & Dolphins Watching Experience
Relax on the stunning Mirissa Beach, soaking in the sun and ocean breeze. Embark on an exciting boat tour to spot majestic whales and playful dolphins in their natural habitat. An unforgettable day of ocean beauty and wildlife encounters awaits!
Accomodations :
Activities : Whale Watching Boat Tour
Meals : Breakfast
Day 12 - Departure Day
Explore the historic Galle Fort, stroll through its charming streets, and soak in the coastal beauty. Then, it’s time to head to the airport, carrying unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka. Until we meet again—goodbye and safe travels.
Activities : Galle Dutch Fort Exploration
Meals : Breakfast
INCLUSIONS
We’ve packed a full itinerary so you can see the best in your time. Not only that, we’ve personally tried and tested all of the accommodation, transport and meals included on this trip to be sure you’re receiving a quality experience.
ACCOMODATIONS
11 Nights Accomodations ( Budget to Luxuary ) according to your requirenment
TRANSPORT
All Transport Day 01 To 12 by Sedan cars upto group of 3 People, by Vans upto 10 people, by luxuary coasters above 10 people.
MEALS
12 Breakfasts. We offer B&B based packages.
CREW
Your CRA drivers are well experienced English Speaking drivers.
NIGHT STAYS
At Cool Road Adventures, we believe that where you stay is just as important as where you go. That’s why every accommodation on our tour has been personally visited and tested by our team to ensure it meets our high standards of cleanliness, safety, and comfort.
We’ve carefully handpicked a range of clean, tidy, and welcoming hotels and guesthouses that perfectly match your travel style—whether you’re seeking budget-friendly comfort, mid-range charm, or luxury indulgence. From cozy mountain retreats in Ella to seaside escapes in Mirissa and heritage-style stays near Sigiriya, each property is selected to enhance your journey.
690 US $ per person
This price is final price including transfers
850 US $ per person
1050 US $ per person
TRANSPORT
At Cool Road Adventures, we ensure your journey is as smooth as your destination. For groups of up to 3, we provide a Toyota Prius or similar car. For 4–10 people, enjoy the ride in a Toyota KDH van, and for larger groups, we offer a Coaster bus.
All vehicles come with experienced drivers or guides, are fully insured, and follow strict safety standards—so you can travel with confidence and ease.
