Sri Lanka Itinerary 14 Days

DAY 1-2 - Kalpitiya

Begin your Sri Lankan adventure with a warm airport welcome and a scenic transfer to the coastal paradise of Kalpitiya. Relax at your beachfront resort, enjoy the tranquil surroundings, and experience the region’s famous dolphin-watching opportunities, pristine beaches, and optional kitesurfing before settling in for a peaceful overnight stay.

Activities

Warm welcome upon arrival at the airport.
Scenic transfer to the coastal paradise of Kalpitiya.
Check in to your beachfront resort.
Relax on pristine beaches and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Experience the region’s famous dolphin-watching opportunities.
Enjoy optional kitesurfing and beach activities.
Overnight stay in Kalpitiya.

Kalpitiya Highlights

Accommodation

The Blue Lagoon Resort Kalpitiya ★★★★

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Negombo → Kalpitiya •2Hour 23min

Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

DAY 3 - Anuradhapura

Travel from Kalpitiya to the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka’s first capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its magnificent ruins, sacred temples, and centuries of history before settling into your hotel for a peaceful overnight stay surrounded by nature.

Activities

Travel from Kalpitiya to Anuradhapura.
Explore Sri Lanka’s first ancient capital.
Visit magnificent ruins and sacred temples.
Discover the city’s rich history and heritage.
Check in to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.

Anuradhapura Highlights

Accommodation

Heritage Hotel Anuradhapura ★★★★

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Kalpitiya → Anuradhapura •2Hour 24min

Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

DAY 4-5 -Jaffna

Journey north to the vibrant city of Jaffna with visits to the sacred Mihintale Temple and the historic Elephant Pass along the way. Spend two days exploring Jaffna’s rich Tamil heritage, including the impressive Jaffna Fort, the revered Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, the iconic Jaffna Public Library, bustling local markets, and the sacred Nagadeepa Temple.

Activities

Travel to the vibrant city of Jaffna.
Visit the sacred Mihintale Temple.
Stop at the historic Elephant Pass.
Explore the impressive Jaffna Fort.
Visit the revered Nallur Kandaswamy Temple.
Discover the iconic Jaffna Public Library.
Experience the bustling local markets.
Visit the sacred Nagadeepa Temple.
Spend two days exploring Jaffna’s rich Tamil heritage.
Overnight stay in Jaffna.

Jaffna Highlights

Accommodation

Jetwing Jaffna ★★★★

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Anuradhapura → Jaffna •2Hour 30min

Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

DAY 6-7 - Trincomalee

Travel to the beautiful coastal city of Trincomalee, renowned for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Visit the historic Kinniya Bridge and the ancient Velgam Vehera Temple, then unwind on the stunning east coast with opportunities to relax on the beach or enjoy exciting water sports before your overnight stay.

Activities

Travel to the beautiful coastal city of Trincomalee.
Visit the historic Kinniya Bridge.
Explore the ancient Velgam Vehera Temple.
Relax on Trincomalee’s pristine beaches.
Enjoy optional water sports and beach activities.
Experience the beauty of Sri Lanka’s east coast.
Overnight stay in Trincomalee.

Trincomalee Highlights

Accommodation

JKAB Beach Resort ★★★★

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Jaffna → Trincomalee •4Hour

Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

DAY 8 - Sigiriya

Travel to the iconic Sigiriya region and experience authentic Sri Lankan village life with a traditional bullock cart ride and local lunch. Later, climb the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to admire its ancient frescoes and breathtaking panoramic views before enjoying a relaxing overnight stay.

Activities

Travel to the iconic Sigiriya region.
Experience authentic village life on a traditional village tour.
Enjoy a traditional bullock cart ride.
Savor a delicious local Sri Lankan lunch.
Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
Admire ancient frescoes and panoramic views.
Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

Sigiriya Highlights

Accommodation

Sigiriya Village Hotel ★★★★

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Trncomalee → Sigiriya •1Hour 42min

Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

DAY 9 - Kandy

Journey into Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country with a visit to the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, renowned for its ancient Buddhist murals and statues. Continue to the cultural city of Kandy to explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic before unwinding with an overnight stay surrounded by the city’s rich heritage and natural beauty.

Activities

Travel through Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country.
Visit the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple.
Admire its ancient Buddhist murals and statues.
Continue to the cultural city of Kandy.
Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Explore Kandy’s rich heritage and scenic beauty.
Overnight stay in Kandy.

Kandy Highlights

Accommodation

Earl's Regent Hotel ★★★★

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Sigiriya → Kandy •3Hour 50min

Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

DAY 10 - Nuwara Eliya

Travel through Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill country to the charming town of Nuwara Eliya. En route, admire the stunning Ramboda Waterfall and visit a tea plantation and factory to learn about the island’s world-famous Ceylon tea. Explore the colonial charm of Nuwara Eliya on a city and food tour before relaxing with an overnight stay in the cool mountain climate.

Activities

Travel through Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill country.
Stop at the stunning Ramboda Waterfall.
Visit a tea plantation and factory.
Learn about the production of world-famous Ceylon tea.
Enjoy a city and food tour of Nuwara Eliya.
Explore the town’s colonial charm.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Nuwara Eliya Highlights

Accommodation

The Golden Ridge Hotel ★★★★

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Kandy → NuwaraEliya •1Hour 22min

Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

DAY 11 - Ella & Yala

Experience one of the world’s most scenic train journeys from Nanu Oya to Ella, winding through lush tea plantations and misty mountains. Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge before travelling to Yala, with an optional stop to experience traditional clay pottery. End the day with an overnight stay near Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife sanctuary.

Activities

Enjoy one of the world’s most scenic train journeys from Nanu Oya to Ella.
Travel through lush tea plantations and misty mountains.
Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge.
Optional stop to experience traditional clay pottery.
Continue your journey to Yala.
Relax near Sri Lanka’s famous wildlife sanctuary.
Overnight stay in Yala.

Ella & Yala Highlights

Accommodation

Aqua Hotel Yala ★★★★

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

NuwaraEliya → Yala •2Hour 41min

Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

DAY 12-13 - Bentota

Start the day with an exciting jeep safari in Yala National Park, renowned for its leopards, elephants, and incredible wildlife. Continue to the southern coast for a local market visit and a traditional Sri Lankan cooking demonstration before unwinding in the beach paradise of Bentota, where golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and optional water sports await.

Activities

Enjoy an exciting jeep safari in Yala National Park.
Spot leopards, elephants, and diverse wildlife.
Travel to the southern coast.
Visit a vibrant local market.
Experience a traditional Sri Lankan cooking demonstration.
Continue to the beach paradise of Bentota.
Relax on golden beaches or enjoy optional water sports.
Overnight stay in Bentota.

Bentota Highlights

Accommodation

EKHO Surf Bentota ★★★★

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Yala → Bentota •2Hour 35min

Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

DAY 14 - Transfer to airport

After a memorable journey through Sri Lanka, enjoy a relaxing transfer from Bentota to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight. Leave the island with unforgettable memories of its rich culture, stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, and warm hospitality.

Activities

Check out from your hotel in Bentota.
Enjoy a comfortable transfer to the airport.
Travel to Bandaranaike International Airport.
Arrive in time for your departure flight.
Depart with unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka.

Airport Highlights

Accommodation

Sentido Heritance Negombo ★★★★

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Bentota → Negombo •2Hour 15min

Transport

Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

Tour Map

This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.