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Private Sri Lanka round tour

7-Day Sri Lanka Highlights: Sigiriya, Ella & Mirissa

A relaxed one-week route from the airport through Sigiriya, Kandy, tea country, Ella and Mirissa.

7 Days 6 NightsPrivate chauffeur-driven vehicleTailor-made pace
Sri Lanka south-coast beach

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

A relaxed first taste of Sri Lanka, from Sigiriya and Kandy to the hills of Ella and Mirissa coast.

  • Sigiriya & elephant safari
  • Kandy Temple & dance
  • Horton Plains & train
  • Mirissa, Galle & Madu River

Itinerary

Day 01

Colombo Airport to Sigiriya

Meet your private chauffeur on arrival and begin your Sri Lanka journey towards Colombo Airport to Sigiriya, with time to enjoy Pidurangala sunset.

Experiences

  • Pidurangala sunset
Sigiriya Rock in Sri LankaSri Lanka cultural heritageKandy in Sri Lanka
Day 02

Sigiriya

Explore the cultural character of Sigiriya through Lion Rock, Elephant safari, with your private chauffeur keeping the day flexible around your interests.

Experiences

  • Lion Rock
  • Elephant safari
Elephant safari in Sri LankaSri Lanka wildlifeElephant safari with Emil
Day 03

Sigiriya to Kandy

Explore the cultural character of Sigiriya 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
Sigiriya Rock in Sri LankaSri Lanka cultural heritageKandy in Sri Lanka
Day 04

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Travel through Sri Lanka's cool central highlands on the Kandy to Nuwara Eliya route, pausing for Ramboda Falls, Tea factory and the views that make this region special.

Experiences

  • Ramboda Falls
  • Tea factory
Sri Lanka tea countryNuwara EliyaHill-country experience with Emil
Day 05

Nuwara Eliya to Ella

Enjoy the changing hill-country scenery along Nuwara Eliya to Ella, with time for Horton Plains, Scenic train and a relaxed, unhurried travel day.

Experiences

  • Horton Plains
  • Scenic train
Train crossing Nine Arch Bridge in EllaSri Lanka hill countryNine Arch Bridge in Ella
Day 06

Ella to Mirissa

Experience Sri Lanka's coast at an easy pace, with time for Little Adam’s Peak, Nine Arch Bridge, Mirissa Beach and comfortable private travel throughout the day.

Experiences

  • Little Adam’s Peak
  • Nine Arch Bridge
  • Mirissa Beach
Train crossing Nine Arch Bridge in EllaSri Lanka hill countryNine Arch Bridge in Ella
Day 07

Mirissa to Colombo Airport

Enjoy a relaxed final morning before your private chauffeur provides a comfortable airport transfer, timed around your flight.

Experiences

  • Madu River safari
  • Galle Fort
Elephant safari in Sri LankaSri Lanka wildlifeElephant safari with Emil

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 Sigiriya, Ella and Mirissa route.
  • Airport meet-and-greet and final airport transfer shown in the itinerary.
  • Flexible driving between Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella and the south coast.
  • Fuel, expressway tolls and vehicle parking for the stated route.

Excluded

  • ×Accommodation and hotel meals, unless stated in your written quotation.
  • ×Elephant-safari jeep and park entry, Madu River boat safari and optional activities.
  • ×Admission to Sigiriya, Temple of the Tooth, Horton Plains, Galle Fort and other sites.
  • ×Scenic-train tickets, international flights, visa, travel insurance and personal expenses.

Guest reviews

Guests travelling with Emil

“We booked a ride from Kandy to Ella with a stop at Pidurangala. The driver is super nice, communicates in English very well and told us many interesting stories.”
Akvile G Tripadvisor A wonderful and comfy ride · Feb 2023 · Couples · Read on Tripadvisor
“Emil arranged two trips by car throughout our Sri Lankan journey. Everything went perfectly fine, as scheduled. We can recommend going with Emil to anybody.”
Deborah W Tripadvisor Perfekt Trip · Jul 2022 · Couples · Read on Tripadvisor

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