Day 01
Colombo Airport to Arugam Bay
Meet your private chauffeur on arrival and begin your Sri Lanka journey towards Colombo Airport to Arugam Bay, with time to enjoy Kumana National Park safari.
Experiences
- Kumana National Park safari
Private Sri Lanka round tour
10-Day Sri Lanka East Coast, Safari & Culture Tour
A compact adventure route focused on the east coast, Kumana wildlife, cultural landmarks and hill country.
10 Days 9 NightsPrivate chauffeur-driven vehicleTailor-made pace
Tour Overview
A private journey, shaped around you
This itinerary is a flexible starting point for your Sri Lanka journey. Emil can refine the pace, stays and experiences around your travel dates, interests and group.
Tour Highlights
What you'll experience
Ideal for active travellers: surf-country atmosphere, Kumana wildlife, Ella walks and the Cultural Triangle.
- ✓ Arugam Bay & Kumana
- ✓ Ella hikes & Nine Arch
- ✓ Kandy cultural evening
- ✓ Sigiriya elephant safari
Itinerary
Day 02
Arugam Bay
Experience Sri Lanka's coast at an easy pace, with time for Beach and local experiences and comfortable private travel throughout the day.
Experiences
- Beach and local experiences
Day 03
Arugam Bay to Ella
Explore the cultural character of Arugam Bay to Ella through Scenic hill-country drive, with your private chauffeur keeping the day flexible around your interests.
Experiences
- Scenic hill-country drive
Day 04
Ella
Enjoy the changing hill-country scenery along Ella, with time for Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak and a relaxed, unhurried travel day.
Experiences
- Nine Arch Bridge
- Little Adam’s Peak
Day 05
Ella to Kandy
Explore the cultural character of Ella to Kandy through Temple of the Tooth, Kandy dance, with your private chauffeur keeping the day flexible around your interests.
Experiences
- Temple of the Tooth
- Kandy dance
Day 06
Kandy to Sigiriya
Explore the cultural character of Kandy to Sigiriya through Dambulla, Village safari, with your private chauffeur keeping the day flexible around your interests.
Experiences
- Dambulla
- Village safari
Day 07
Sigiriya
Spend the day close to Sri Lanka wildlife, with Lion Rock, Elephant safari planned around the best available timing and your preferred pace.
Experiences
- Lion Rock
- Elephant safari
Tour service
Included / Excluded
These details cover the private chauffeur service for this itinerary. Your written quotation confirms the final arrangements.
Included
- ✓Private air-conditioned vehicle and chauffeur for the Arugam Bay, Ella, Kandy and Sigiriya route.
- ✓Airport meet-and-greet shown on Day 1.
- ✓Flexible driving for the hill-country journey and listed sightseeing stops.
- ✓Fuel, expressway tolls and vehicle parking for the stated route.
Excluded
- ×Accommodation and hotel meals, unless stated in your written quotation.
- ×Kumana safari jeep and national-park entry fees.
- ×Temple, Dambulla, Sigiriya and village-safari admission fees.
- ×International flights, visa, travel insurance and personal expenses.
Guest reviews
Guests travelling with Emil
“Took us to and from Sigiriya. He drives neatly and is a very friendly and cheerful man. Very comfortable to sit in the car with him.”
Great driver · Jan 2024 · Friends · Read on Tripadvisor “We looked for a driver for the Sigiriya to Arugam Bay route and found Emil. He is great, we liked him a lot, and he is a safe driver. We can highly recommend Emil.”
Book Emil, best driver! · Oct 2023 · Couples · Read on Tripadvisor Ready to plan this journey?
Emil can personalise the route around your dates and travel style.