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Sri Lanka is a beautiful island destination filled with cultural landmarks, tropical beaches, lush mountains, and vibrant cities.

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Why Sri Lanka for

Your Family Holiday?

Sri Lanka is a wonderful family destination, bringing together beautiful beaches, ancient heritage, misty mountains, and vibrant city experiences. From the historic sights of Sigiriya and the peaceful beaches of Trincomalee to the cultural charm of Kandy and scenic landscapes of Nuwara Eliya, this 7-day journey lets families experience different sides of the island at a comfortable pace.

Cultural Discoveries

Explore Sigiriya and Kandy, where ancient landmarks, local traditions, and the sacred Temple of the Tooth offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage.

Beachside Escapes

Unwind in Trincomalee, known for its beautiful beaches and peaceful coastal surroundings, making it an ideal stop for some relaxing family time.

Scenic Hill Country

Travel through the lush landscapes of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, with refreshing mountain views, tea plantations, and scenic attractions along the way.

Family-Friendly Experiences

From exploring historic sites to discovering waterfalls, temples, gardens, and vibrant city streets, this itinerary offers plenty of experiences for the whole family to enjoy together.

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    Why Sri Lanka for

    Your Family Holiday?

    Sri Lanka is a wonderful family destination, bringing together beautiful beaches, ancient heritage, misty mountains, and vibrant city experiences. From the historic sights of Sigiriya and the peaceful beaches of Trincomalee to the cultural charm of Kandy and scenic landscapes of Nuwara Eliya, this 7-day journey lets families experience different sides of the island at a comfortable pace.

    Cultural Discoveries

    Explore Sigiriya and Kandy, where ancient landmarks, local traditions, and the sacred Temple of the Tooth offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage.

    Beachside Escapes

    Unwind in Trincomalee, known for its beautiful beaches and peaceful coastal surroundings, making it an ideal stop for some relaxing family time.

    Scenic Hill Country

    Travel through the lush landscapes of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, with refreshing mountain views, tea plantations, and scenic attractions along the way.

    Family-Friendly Experiences

    From exploring historic sites to discovering waterfalls, temples, gardens, and vibrant city streets, this itinerary offers plenty of experiences for the whole family to enjoy together.

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    1 Day 01 ▼

    Day 01 – Airport → Trincomalee

    • Meet & greet at Bandaranaike International Airport
    • Transfer to Trincomalee
    • Complimentary fresh Sri Lankan King Coconut en route
    • Hotel check-in
    • Dinner & overnight stay in Trincomalee
    • Approx. travel time: 6½ hours
    2 Day 02 ▼

    Day 02 – Trincomalee → Kandy

    • Visit Sri Shankari Devi Temple (Shakthi Peetha)
    • Visit Kanniya Hot Water Springs
    • Transfer to Kandy
    • Optional visit to Dambulla Cave Temple
    • Optional Arts & Crafts exploration:
      • Gem Museum
      • Batik & Silk Factory
      • Wood Carving Factory
      • Spice & Herbal Garden
    • Relax by Kandy Lake
    • Dinner & overnight stay in Kandy
    • Approx. travel time: 4½ hours
    3 Day 03 ▼

    Day 03 – Kandy → Nuwara Eliya

    • Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    • Scenic drive to Nuwara Eliya
    • Visit Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple
    • Photo stop at Ramboda Falls
    • Visit Bluefield Tea Plantation & Tea Factory
    • Ceylon tea tasting
    • Guided Nuwara Eliya City Tour
    • Visit Sita Amman Temple & Gregory Lake
    • Dinner & overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya
    • Approx. travel time: 3 hours
    4 Day 04 ▼

    Day 04 – Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Kataragama

    • Transfer to Kataragama via Ella
    • Visit iconic Nine Arch Bridge by tuk tuk
    • Optional scenic hike to Little Adam’s Peak
    • Stop at Ravana Falls Viewpoint
    • Visit Kadirgama Temple (Kataragama Temple)
    • Dinner & overnight stay in Kataragama
    • Approx. travel time:
      • Nuwara Eliya → Ella: 2½ hours
      • Ella → Kataragama: 3 hours
    5 Day 05 ▼

    Day 05 – Kataragama → Galle → Bentota

    • Optional morning Jeep Safari at Yala National Park
    • Transfer to Bentota via Galle
    • Explore Galle Dutch Fort & Old Town
    • Visit Japanese Peace Pagoda
    • Complimentary visit to Ahungalla Sea Turtle Conservation & Research Center
    • Baby turtle releasing opportunity, subject to availability
    • Complimentary dinner at Julee Café
    • Overnight stay in Bentota
    6 Day 06 ▼

    Day 06 – Bentota → Colombo

    • Optional free time at Bentota Beach / water sports
    • Madu River Boat Safari
    • Transfer to Colombo
    • Colombo City Tour:
      • Gangaramaya Temple
      • Sri Anjaneyar Temple, Dehiwala
      • Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya (Vibheeshana Temple)
      • Lotus Tower – photo stop
      • Galle Face Green
    • Dinner & overnight stay in Colombo
    • Approx. travel time: 2 hours
    7 Day 07 ▼

    Day 07 – Colombo → Airport

    • Time for souvenir shopping
    • Transfer to the airport
    • Tour ends
    • Approx. travel time: 1 hour

    No Overnight Stay.

    Sri Lanka Cultural & Coastal Journey

    Return home with unforgettable memories of sacred temples, scenic hill country, tea plantations, coastal escapes, wildlife adventures, historic cities, and the beautiful island of Sri Lanka.

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    Sri Lanka is a beautiful island destination filled with cultural landmarks, tropical beaches, lush mountains, and vibrant cities. This 7-day family journey takes you from Sigiriya to the peaceful shores of Trincomalee, through the cultural heart of Kandy, and into the scenic hills of Nuwara Eliya before returning to Colombo. Discover ancient heritage, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, admire Ramboda Falls, explore Seeta Amman Temple, and experience the unique charm of Sri Lanka together as a family.

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