The complete 7-day route
AirportTrincomaleeSigiriyaKandyEllaYalaMirissaColombo
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Sri Lanka 7 Days Holiday Package
Your perfect one-week escape from the UK
A beautifully balanced journey
Your perfect one-week escape from the UK
Experience the very best of Sri Lanka in just 7 days / 6 nights with this carefully curated Sri Lanka 7 days holiday package. From pristine east coast beaches and ancient wonders to misty hill country, scenic train rides, and southern wildlife safaris, this itinerary delivers an unforgettable blend of culture, nature, adventure, and relaxation.
Private transport, expert guidance and comfortable accommodation give you the freedom to experience each place at a pace that feels right.
Journey highlights
01Sigiriya & Dambulla
02Kandy culture
03Ella train ride
04Yala safari
05Galle & the south coast
A glimpse of your adventure
Moments along the way
From ancient citadels and emerald tea country to wild national parks and warm Indian Ocean shores.
Follow the journey
Your route across Sri Lanka
Explore the main stops and the flow of your private tour. The route is indicative and can be tailored around your dates, interests and preferred pace.
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Day by day
Your itinerary
Every day can be refined to suit your interests, energy levels and preferred travel style.
Day01
Airport to Trincomalee
Pickup from Bandaranaike International Airport or Colombo / Negombo hotels. Relaxing transfer to the east coast with optional seasonal whale watching or snorkelling.
Overnight · TrincomaleeDay 01Day02
Trincomalee to Kandy via the Cultural Triangle
Morning Sigiriya Rock Fortress climb, Dambulla Cave Temple, village tour with cooking experience, spice garden and more.
Overnight · KandyDay 02Day03
Kandy city & cultural immersion
Kandy Lake, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, cultural dance show, gem museum, batik and wood-carving workshops, with an optional Hanthana hike.
Overnight · KandyDay 03Day04
Kandy to Ella — scenic hill country
Tea plantation and factory visit, Ramboda Waterfall, Nuwara Eliya’s colonial charm and the iconic train ride to Ella.
Overnight · EllaDay 04Day05
Ella highlights & Yala safari
Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Falls and an evening Yala National Park safari for leopards and elephants.
Overnight · Yala / ThissamaharamaDay 05Day06
Yala to the southern coast
Galle Fort, turtle hatchery, Madu River mangrove safari, stilt fishermen and beach relaxation.
Overnight · MirissaDay 06Day07
Colombo city tour & departure
Morning Colombo highlights including Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square and Pettah Market before your airport drop-off.
Day 07Clear & transparent
What’s included—and what isn’t
Your personalised proposal will confirm every detail. These are the standard inclusions and exclusions for this private 7-day tour.
Included
Covered in your tour
- Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
- Friendly English-speaking driver-guide
- 6 nights in comfortable, well-located 3–4 star hotels
- Daily breakfast at your accommodation
- Airport pickup, drop-off and all inter-city transfers
- Fuel, parking and highway charges
- 24/7 support from Sri Lanka and our dedicated UK team
Not included
Budget separately for
- International flights to and from Sri Lanka
- Visa or ETA fees and personal travel insurance
- Attraction entrance fees, safari jeeps and train tickets unless stated in your quote
- Lunches, dinners and beverages unless specified
- Optional activities and hotel upgrades
- Personal expenses, laundry, tips and gratuities
Travelling as a family, celebrating a honeymoon or looking for luxury hotels? We can tailor the inclusions around you.
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Are all tours and transfers private?
Yes. You’ll have your own comfortable vehicle and dedicated driver-guide throughout — no sharing with other groups.
Can this itinerary be customised?
Absolutely. We regularly adjust pacing, hotels and activities for families, honeymooners, different fitness levels and special interests.
When is the best time to travel?
December to April offers excellent weather for many classic routes. Sri Lanka is a year-round destination, and our team can advise for your preferred month.
How do I book from the UK?
Call +44 7345 107359 or email our London team. We provide a detailed proposal, transparent pricing and clear booking guidance.
Your journey, thoughtfully planned
Ready to discover the real Sri Lanka?
Tell our UK team what you’re dreaming of and we’ll create a private journey around your dates, pace and interests.