Private Sri Lanka round tour

7-Day Sri Lanka Adventure: Rafting & Safari

A high-energy one-week adventure through ancient cities, Kitulgala, Ella, wildlife country and the south coast.

7 Days 6 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

A high-energy circuit for guests who want ancient cities, white-water rafting, mountain rail travel and a wildlife safari.

✓ Ancient cities & Sigiriya
✓ Kitulgala white-water rafting
✓ Ella scenic train
✓ Udawalawe safari & Mirissa

Itinerary

Day 01

Colombo Airport to sigiriya

Explore the cultural character of Colombo Airport to Anuradhapura through Sacred City, Mihintale, with your private chauffeur keeping the day flexible around your interests.

Experiences

Dambulla cave temple ,Village safari
Pidurangala Rock

Day 02

Sigiriya

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

Experiences

Polonnaruwa ruins
Elephant safari

Day 03

Sigiriya to Kandy

Explore the cultural character of Sigiriya to Kandy through Lion Rock, Dambulla, Temple of the Tooth, with your private chauffeur keeping the day flexible around your interests.

Experiences

Lion Rock
Dambulla
Temple of the Tooth

Day 04

Kandy to Kitulgala

Follow the Kandy to Kitulgala route with time to experience White-water rafting, Ambuluwawa. Your private chauffeur can adjust the pace and stops around your interests.

Experiences

White-water rafting

Day 05

Kitulgala to Ella

Enjoy the changing hill-country scenery along Kitulgala to Ella, with time for Devon and St Clair’s Falls, Nanu Oya to Demodara train and a relaxed, unhurried travel day.

Experiences

Devon and St Clair’s Water Falls
Nanu Oya to Demodara train journey

Day 06

Ella to Mirissa via Udawalawe

Spend the day close to Sri Lanka wildlife, with Udawalawe safari, Elephant Transit Home, Mirissa Beach planned around the best available timing and your preferred pace.

Experiences

Elephant Transit Home
Mirissa Beach

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

Galle Fort
Madu River safari
Drop to colombo air port
End of the tour

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 adventure route from Anuradhapura to Mirissa.
✓Airport meet-and-greet and final airport transfer shown in the itinerary.
✓Flexible driving between ancient cities, Kitulgala, Ella, Udawalawe 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.
×White-water rafting, safari jeep and national-park entry fees.
×Admission to heritage sites, temples and scenic-train tickets.
×International flights, visa, travel insurance and personal expenses.

Guest reviews

Guests travelling with Emil

“We had a wonderful trip with Emil through Sri Lanka. He picked us up from the airport, took excellent care of us, was happy to handle special wishes, and created a great programme each day.”

Marie M

Best guide in Sri Lanka! · Aug 2019 · Read on Tripadvisor

“Emil is a super driver: discreet, always in a good mood, with lots of good advice. He knows his job perfectly, the places to see, and the history of the country.”

Florence S · Aigues-Mortes, France

Perfect Driver · Dec 2019 · Read on Tripadvisor

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