Sri Lanka family holiday in 12 days winter
Summary
Naturally gorgeous, culturally captivating and steeped in mysticism. Sri Lanka makes for a wonderful introduction to both travel and the Indian subcontinent for children and adults alike. Embark on an 12-day family tour and discover temples carved from the cliffs, fortresses built on boulders and wildlife-rich parks. Expose your family to different ways of life while cycling through peaceful villages and touring working tea plantations. Wonders of wildlife when you go safari in search of wild elephants, deer, and crocodiles. Chill out by the beach in Mirissa while the kids are playing with other young travelers on the tour. Educational, active and leisurely paced, this trip is everything you could want in a family getaway.
Highlights
- Sigiriya- 5th-century fortress ruins.
- Colombo- The fort area, Galle Face Green and Gangaramaya temple.
- Matale- spice gardens.
- Minnrriya National Park, jeep safari.
- Kandy- city tour including Tuk Tuk ride, Temple of the tooth and cultural performance.
- Dambulla- rock temple.
- Polonnaruwa- the ancient capital city of Ceylon.
- Escorted by an English speaking national guide.
What is included in this tour?
Items that are included in the cost of tour price.- DBL/TRPL/QDPL sharing hotel accommodation with meals on BB basis (Breakfast only).
- Wellawaya rural farm stay – Meals on FB basis
- Upon availability Quadruple or family rooms will be provided
- Transport in an AC vehicle with an English speaking chauffer
- Entrance & site guide fees at all places of sightseeing.
- Primate study tour Human family meets Monkey Family
- Train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya (1st or 2nd class – Reserved seats)
- Tea estate & factory visit.
- Treasure hunt in the wild
- Habarana & Sigiriya culture trip by Jeep
- Explore the farms of Wellawaya
- Canoeing and fishing – Sri Lanka style
- 2 Bottles of water per person per day
- Tips for driver
What is not included in this tour?
Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.- Lunch & Dinner or any other meals not included in the program
- Early check in and late check out (Standard check in time is 14:00 and check out time is 12:00)
- Insurance
- Visa fee
- Personal Expenses such as laudry, liquor, drinks etc.
- Entrance fees and guide’s fees for optional excursions.
- Compulsory Christmas Eve Dinner on 24th December and New Year Eve Dinner on 31st December
Day by day Itinerary
Day 1
NegomboYour guide and driver will meet you at the airport in Sri Lanka and transfer to the hotel. You will have a brief relaxing time.
Check-in at a comfortable hotel by the beach.
Hotel options
Dickman Resort "The Boutique Hotel" - Negombo
Pledge Scape - Negombo
Jetwing Beach resort
The Villa Green Inn - Negombo
Dickman Resort "The Boutique Hotel" - Negombo
Negombo is known for its tropical climate, wide beaches and fresh breeze, quality dining options and nightlife, which makes it the perfect place for a peaceful and relaxing dream holiday. You certainly will make good friends in the affordable luxury of Dickman Resort.
Day 2
HabaranaAfter breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at the hotel then transfer to Habarana. Evening at leisure.
Check-in at Eco-Lodge/Tree House.
Hotel options
Aliya Resort and Spa - Habarana
The Orchard - Habarana
Aliya Resort and Spa - Habarana
Nestled among the lush greenery of rolling fields, decades old indigenous trees and chena growth of the dry zone of the Central Province, Aliya Resort & Spa Sigiriya invites you to relax and unwind, far from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Day 3
HabaranaAfter breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at the Eco-Lodge/Tree House, then explore the rural villages in an open-top jeep to discover the villages & local lifestyles and take up the challenge of a treasure hunt in the jungle and village, to interact with local communities.
Check-in at Eco-Lodge/Tree House.
Day 4
HabaranaAfter breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at the Eco-Lodge/Tree House, then visit Monkeys in their Kingdom, explore historical ruined kingdoms and temples of Polonnaruwa, then climb the Sigiriya rock fortress.
Check-in at Eco-Lodge/Tree House.
Day 5
KandyAfter breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at the Eco-Lodge/Tree House. Observe the centuries-old Buddhist pilgrim rituals and Kandy Temple of Tooth Relic and attend Kandy's cultural dance show.
Check-in at a family-owned small hotel.
Hotel options
The Radh Hotel - Kandy
The Elephant Stables - Kandy
Ellerton Bungalow - Kandy
The Radh Hotel - Kandy
The Radh Hotel, one of the best hotels in Kandy, promises you the consummate hospitality with eight categories of tastefully appointed rooms & suites to select from. Spend a blissful vacation perfectly shut away from the hustle and bustle of the world at this picturesque hill retreat where the modern comforts are splendidly fused with the old-world charm.
Day 6
Nuwara EliyaAfter breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at a family-owned small hotel. Enjoy a scenic train journey from Kandy to Nanu Oya.
Check-in at a small hotel.
Day 7
WellawayaAfter breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at the hotel. Visit a tea estate and a tea factory. Discover how tea leaves end up in a steamy hot cup. Go off the beaten in Wellawaya.
Check-in at a farm stay.
Hotel options
The Kingdom Eco Lodge And Farm - Wellawaya
The Kingdom Eco Lodge And Farm - Wellawaya
Wellawaya Rural Farm Stay is an off the beaten rustic and eco getaway well away from the hustle and bustle form the city and towns. This is an ideal place for adventure seeking travelers to to live a in a working farm with many agricultural crops and see Wild Elephants in the comfort of your bedroom itself. This is a 30 acre agricultural land planted with Orange, Mango, Banana, Papaya and many other vegetables. The Eco Cottage which consists of two bedrooms, ground floor and upper floor lounges over looks a natural lake which is frequently visited by herds of wild Elephants and another mud house with one family room and one double room.
Day 8
WellawayaAfter breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at a farm stay. We visit a rural agricultural farm, where it is perfectly situated in an Elephant crossroad, where you would be able to work with local farmers and walk in the jungles to see Elephants in their utmost natural habitat.
Check-in at a farm stay.
Day 9
UnawatunaAfter breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at the farm stay, then, drive to Unawatuna. Evening at leisure.
Check-in at a small hotel by the beach.
Hotel options
KAJU GREEN eco lodges - Unawatuna beach
Owl and the Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant - Galle
Thaproban Beach House - Galle
KAJU GREEN eco lodges - Unawatuna beach
An exclusive, private island adjacent to Sri Lankan Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary Eluwila. Our passion for nature drives a clear focus to minimising the environmental footprint in an ecolodge designed to rejuvenate your spirit and body.
Kaju Green has been born out of our desire for simple, quality design which maximises natural light, airflow sanitation and lush landscapes to provide each bungalow with needed privacy. Leaving cold European winters for a tropical haven, your unwinding and relaxation flow naturally as your body absorbs the optimal temperatures and humidity.
Day 10
UnawatunaAfter breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at the hotel. Full day at leisure on the beach and also you will have the opportunity to go on snorkeling in the Bonevista coral reef.
Check-in at a small hotel by the beach.
Day 11
UnawatunaAfter breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at the hotel. Day at leisure to enjoy the beach and snorkeling. Do not forget an evening stroll inside the Galle Fort.
Check-in at a small hotel by the beach.
Day 12
DepartureEnd of tour
Check-in to your hotel or transfer to the airport for your next destination.
Dickman Resort "The Boutique Hotel" - Negombo
Negombo is known for its tropical climate, wide beaches and fresh breeze, quality dining options and nightlife, which makes it the perfect place for a peaceful and relaxing dream holiday. You certainly will make good friends in the affordable luxury of Dickman Resort.
Dickman Resort "The Boutique Hotel" - Negombo
Negombo is known for its tropical climate, wide beaches and fresh breeze, quality dining options and nightlife, which makes it the perfect place for a peaceful and relaxing dream holiday. You certainly will make good friends in the affordable luxury of Dickman Resort.
Pledge Scape - Negombo
Opens new doors by the golden stretch of breath-taking beach front in the glorious, renowned city of Negombo and speaking of this city it comes to mind that hardly any tourist who had visited Sri Lanka has not heard of her or indulged in luxurious moments in this panoramic city. The hospitality of the hosts and people on the street are a memory that makes you go beyond forgetfulness, makes you return over and over again and each time you come you find something innovative.
Pledge Scape - Negombo
Opens new doors by the golden stretch of breath-taking beach front in the glorious, renowned city of Negombo and speaking of this city it comes to mind that hardly any tourist who had visited Sri Lanka has not heard of her or indulged in luxurious moments in this panoramic city. The hospitality of the hosts and people on the street are a memory that makes you go beyond forgetfulness, makes you return over and over again and each time you come you find something innovative.
Jetwing Beach resort
Named after the coastal landscapes that have drawn travellers here for centuries, our home of Sri Lankan hospitality is no stranger to visitors from around the world. Conceptualized by world-renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa, Jetwing Beach is a wonderful example of local design fused with modern architecture, creating a natural invitation that is fitting of our hometown heritage.
Jetwing Beach resort
Named after the coastal landscapes that have drawn travellers here for centuries, our home of Sri Lankan hospitality is no stranger to visitors from around the world. Conceptualized by world-renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa, Jetwing Beach is a wonderful example of local design fused with modern architecture, creating a natural invitation that is fitting of our hometown heritage.
The Villa Green Inn - Negombo
The villa Green is a charming property with colourful tropical garden, combining comfort of Sri Lanka with traditional materials. The veranda, open living areas and its two swimming pools blur the boundaries between the house and the garden and heighten your awareness of the natural elements around you.
Enjoy the freshness of a lush tropical garden and it makes this is a very special place to unwind and reconnect with simple things in life. The go beyond staff who will make your feel home, where you can just kick off your shoes and relaxed, your soul feel rejuvenated.
The Villa Green Inn - Negombo
The villa Green is a charming property with colourful tropical garden, combining comfort of Sri Lanka with traditional materials. The veranda, open living areas and its two swimming pools blur the boundaries between the house and the garden and heighten your awareness of the natural elements around you.
Enjoy the freshness of a lush tropical garden and it makes this is a very special place to unwind and reconnect with simple things in life. The go beyond staff who will make your feel home, where you can just kick off your shoes and relaxed, your soul feel rejuvenated.
Aliya Resort and Spa - Habarana
Nestled among the lush greenery of rolling fields, decades old indigenous trees and chena growth of the dry zone of the Central Province, Aliya Resort & Spa Sigiriya invites you to relax and unwind, far from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Aliya Resort and Spa - Habarana
Nestled among the lush greenery of rolling fields, decades old indigenous trees and chena growth of the dry zone of the Central Province, Aliya Resort & Spa Sigiriya invites you to relax and unwind, far from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The Orchard - Habarana
The Orchard is an intimate space with just 4 bedrooms for guests. It is perfectly located down a small village road, walking distance from the peaceful tourist town of Habarana. A commercial hub since ancient times, Habarana now sits in the middle of the Cultural Triangle, and is the hub for accessing the famous wild elephant gathering at Minneriya and Kaudulla.
The Orchard - Habarana
The Orchard is an intimate space with just 4 bedrooms for guests. It is perfectly located down a small village road, walking distance from the peaceful tourist town of Habarana. A commercial hub since ancient times, Habarana now sits in the middle of the Cultural Triangle, and is the hub for accessing the famous wild elephant gathering at Minneriya and Kaudulla.
The Radh Hotel - Kandy
The Radh Hotel, one of the best hotels in Kandy, promises you the consummate hospitality with eight categories of tastefully appointed rooms & suites to select from. Spend a blissful vacation perfectly shut away from the hustle and bustle of the world at this picturesque hill retreat where the modern comforts are splendidly fused with the old-world charm.
The Radh Hotel - Kandy
The Radh Hotel, one of the best hotels in Kandy, promises you the consummate hospitality with eight categories of tastefully appointed rooms & suites to select from. Spend a blissful vacation perfectly shut away from the hustle and bustle of the world at this picturesque hill retreat where the modern comforts are splendidly fused with the old-world charm.
The Elephant Stables - Kandy
The old colonial bungalow was previously the home of Sir Cudah Ratwatte, the patriarch of the island’s leading aristocratic family. Many elephants were once housed in the gardens of his old plantation – hence the name The Elephant Stables.
The Elephant Stables - Kandy
The old colonial bungalow was previously the home of Sir Cudah Ratwatte, the patriarch of the island’s leading aristocratic family. Many elephants were once housed in the gardens of his old plantation – hence the name The Elephant Stables.
Ellerton Bungalow - Kandy
ELLERTON was built for the manager of a large tea estate more than 100 years ago. Now owned by Luca and Iromi Poloni, it retains the character and tranquillity of times past. At 2,400 feet ( 800 meters) Ellerton combines the best of Sri Lanka’s weather. The sun in the day is warm, while the evenings and nights are relatively cool without the stickiness of the coast, nor the distinct chill of the hill country.
Ellerton Bungalow - Kandy
ELLERTON was built for the manager of a large tea estate more than 100 years ago. Now owned by Luca and Iromi Poloni, it retains the character and tranquillity of times past. At 2,400 feet ( 800 meters) Ellerton combines the best of Sri Lanka’s weather. The sun in the day is warm, while the evenings and nights are relatively cool without the stickiness of the coast, nor the distinct chill of the hill country.
The Kingdom Eco Lodge And Farm - Wellawaya
Wellawaya Rural Farm Stay is an off the beaten rustic and eco getaway well away from the hustle and bustle form the city and towns. This is an ideal place for adventure seeking travelers to to live a in a working farm with many agricultural crops and see Wild Elephants in the comfort of your bedroom itself. This is a 30 acre agricultural land planted with Orange, Mango, Banana, Papaya and many other vegetables. The Eco Cottage which consists of two bedrooms, ground floor and upper floor lounges over looks a natural lake which is frequently visited by herds of wild Elephants and another mud house with one family room and one double room.
The Kingdom Eco Lodge And Farm - Wellawaya
Wellawaya Rural Farm Stay is an off the beaten rustic and eco getaway well away from the hustle and bustle form the city and towns. This is an ideal place for adventure seeking travelers to to live a in a working farm with many agricultural crops and see Wild Elephants in the comfort of your bedroom itself. This is a 30 acre agricultural land planted with Orange, Mango, Banana, Papaya and many other vegetables. The Eco Cottage which consists of two bedrooms, ground floor and upper floor lounges over looks a natural lake which is frequently visited by herds of wild Elephants and another mud house with one family room and one double room.
KAJU GREEN eco lodges - Unawatuna beach
An exclusive, private island adjacent to Sri Lankan Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary Eluwila. Our passion for nature drives a clear focus to minimising the environmental footprint in an ecolodge designed to rejuvenate your spirit and body.
Kaju Green has been born out of our desire for simple, quality design which maximises natural light, airflow sanitation and lush landscapes to provide each bungalow with needed privacy. Leaving cold European winters for a tropical haven, your unwinding and relaxation flow naturally as your body absorbs the optimal temperatures and humidity.
KAJU GREEN eco lodges - Unawatuna beach
An exclusive, private island adjacent to Sri Lankan Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary Eluwila. Our passion for nature drives a clear focus to minimising the environmental footprint in an ecolodge designed to rejuvenate your spirit and body.
Kaju Green has been born out of our desire for simple, quality design which maximises natural light, airflow sanitation and lush landscapes to provide each bungalow with needed privacy. Leaving cold European winters for a tropical haven, your unwinding and relaxation flow naturally as your body absorbs the optimal temperatures and humidity.
Owl and the Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant - Galle
Owl and the Pussycat is a new language in Sri Lankan hospitality. Inspired by the optimism of modern Sri Lanka, its positive passionate colours and generous spaces are designed to relax and delight the travellers. Our hotel is filled with an eclectic collection of books, original art, bespoke furniture that is customised for each room. Here we offer a joie de vivre that captures the spirit and simplicity of modern Sri Lanka.
Owl and the Pussycat Hotel & Restaurant - Galle
Owl and the Pussycat is a new language in Sri Lankan hospitality. Inspired by the optimism of modern Sri Lanka, its positive passionate colours and generous spaces are designed to relax and delight the travellers. Our hotel is filled with an eclectic collection of books, original art, bespoke furniture that is customised for each room. Here we offer a joie de vivre that captures the spirit and simplicity of modern Sri Lanka.
Thaproban Beach House - Galle
The Thaproban Beach house is a hotel set on the beach edge of this mysterious little cove, connected to so many legends, mysteries & epics, offering accommodation comprised of artistic suites, along with welcoming staff is a perfect spot to chill next to one of the finest beaches on the island, not to mention the renowned Unawatuna reef ideal for snorkeling and diving among the tropical corals of Unawatuna reef in the company of angle & parrot fish, admiring the many sea creatures that live in the crevices and also this is the only place where sighting have been made on baby Whale sharks, the biggest fish in the world and not a shark at all!
Thaproban Beach House - Galle
The Thaproban Beach house is a hotel set on the beach edge of this mysterious little cove, connected to so many legends, mysteries & epics, offering accommodation comprised of artistic suites, along with welcoming staff is a perfect spot to chill next to one of the finest beaches on the island, not to mention the renowned Unawatuna reef ideal for snorkeling and diving among the tropical corals of Unawatuna reef in the company of angle & parrot fish, admiring the many sea creatures that live in the crevices and also this is the only place where sighting have been made on baby Whale sharks, the biggest fish in the world and not a shark at all!
Dickman Resort "The Boutique Hotel" - Negombo
Negombo is known for its tropical climate, wide beaches and fresh breeze, quality dining options and nightlife, which makes it the perfect place for a peaceful and relaxing dream holiday. You certainly will make good friends in the affordable luxury of Dickman Resort.
Dickman Resort "The Boutique Hotel" - Negombo
Negombo is known for its tropical climate, wide beaches and fresh breeze, quality dining options and nightlife, which makes it the perfect place for a peaceful and relaxing dream holiday. You certainly will make good friends in the affordable luxury of Dickman Resort.
Pledge Scape - Negombo
Opens new doors by the golden stretch of breath-taking beach front in the glorious, renowned city of Negombo and speaking of this city it comes to mind that hardly any tourist who had visited Sri Lanka has not heard of her or indulged in luxurious moments in this panoramic city. The hospitality of the hosts and people on the street are a memory that makes you go beyond forgetfulness, makes you return over and over again and each time you come you find something innovative.
Pledge Scape - Negombo
Opens new doors by the golden stretch of breath-taking beach front in the glorious, renowned city of Negombo and speaking of this city it comes to mind that hardly any tourist who had visited Sri Lanka has not heard of her or indulged in luxurious moments in this panoramic city. The hospitality of the hosts and people on the street are a memory that makes you go beyond forgetfulness, makes you return over and over again and each time you come you find something innovative.
Jetwing Beach resort
Named after the coastal landscapes that have drawn travellers here for centuries, our home of Sri Lankan hospitality is no stranger to visitors from around the world. Conceptualized by world-renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa, Jetwing Beach is a wonderful example of local design fused with modern architecture, creating a natural invitation that is fitting of our hometown heritage.
Jetwing Beach resort
Named after the coastal landscapes that have drawn travellers here for centuries, our home of Sri Lankan hospitality is no stranger to visitors from around the world. Conceptualized by world-renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa, Jetwing Beach is a wonderful example of local design fused with modern architecture, creating a natural invitation that is fitting of our hometown heritage.
The Villa Green Inn - Negombo
The villa Green is a charming property with colourful tropical garden, combining comfort of Sri Lanka with traditional materials. The veranda, open living areas and its two swimming pools blur the boundaries between the house and the garden and heighten your awareness of the natural elements around you.
Enjoy the freshness of a lush tropical garden and it makes this is a very special place to unwind and reconnect with simple things in life. The go beyond staff who will make your feel home, where you can just kick off your shoes and relaxed, your soul feel rejuvenated.
The Villa Green Inn - Negombo
The villa Green is a charming property with colourful tropical garden, combining comfort of Sri Lanka with traditional materials. The veranda, open living areas and its two swimming pools blur the boundaries between the house and the garden and heighten your awareness of the natural elements around you.
Enjoy the freshness of a lush tropical garden and it makes this is a very special place to unwind and reconnect with simple things in life. The go beyond staff who will make your feel home, where you can just kick off your shoes and relaxed, your soul feel rejuvenated.
18 days summer family tour of Sri Lanka
For families who enjoy nature, wildlife, beaches, culture and have the privilege of long holidays, this is the ultimate family adventure in Sri Lanka, which covers highlights, off the beaten experiences, unique local experiences hosted by locals, wildlife encounters at the very heart of the wilderness, exploration of historical ruins and temples. Visit an indigenous tribal village and also a beach stay on the east coast, where you would be able to snorkel to explore the underwater wonders.
Sri Lanka Higlights Tour
Explore the main attractions of Sri Lanka on a whistle-stop ten days trip that starts out in Galle and takes in a number of historical and religious attractions- a number of which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. From the spectacular views at Sigiriya and impressive sculptures at Polonnaruwa to the beautiful tea plantations around Nuwara Eliya and the famous Yala National Park, you will really feel like you’ve touched every corner of this exciting destination on this guided tour.
Highlights of Sri Lanka 21 days summer tour
This tour takes you to Sri Lanka’s most famous cultural sites and also includes a safari and plenty of activities. You will end up on the east coast beaches, which are ideal for a visit during the European summer holidays when there should be plenty of sunshine. You will explore the country with a driver/guide, and a wide range of different accommodation types is available. We can adapt any aspect of this itinerary, to ensure that it is suitable for the ages of your children and your travel dates.
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For the keen hiker, there are a plethora of opportunities awaiting in Sri Lanka’s diverse and luscious hill country. The beautiful area of Haputale and Diyatalawa, located in the hill country of Sri Lanka, provides a base from which to try out a wide range of hiking and trekking tours through the jungle across tea estates and mountains. The numerous waterfalls in Sri Lanka are another key attraction that allows hikers and trekkers to enjoy a refreshing dip en-route!
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Sri Lanka cycling and trekking tour
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Sri Lanka Winter family tour
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Summer Family Adventure in Sri Lanka
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Authentic encounters and adventures in Sri Lanka
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18 days summer family tour of Sri Lanka
For families who enjoy nature, wildlife, beaches, culture and have the privilege of long holidays, this is the ultimate family adventure in Sri Lanka, which covers highlights, off the beaten experiences, unique local experiences hosted by locals, wildlife encounters at the very heart of the wilderness, exploration of historical ruins and temples. Visit an indigenous tribal village and also a beach stay on the east coast, where you would be able to snorkel to explore the underwater wonders.
Sri Lanka Higlights Tour
Explore the main attractions of Sri Lanka on a whistle-stop ten days trip that starts out in Galle and takes in a number of historical and religious attractions- a number of which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. From the spectacular views at Sigiriya and impressive sculptures at Polonnaruwa to the beautiful tea plantations around Nuwara Eliya and the famous Yala National Park, you will really feel like you’ve touched every corner of this exciting destination on this guided tour.
Highlights of Sri Lanka 21 days summer tour
This tour takes you to Sri Lanka’s most famous cultural sites and also includes a safari and plenty of activities. You will end up on the east coast beaches, which are ideal for a visit during the European summer holidays when there should be plenty of sunshine. You will explore the country with a driver/guide, and a wide range of different accommodation types is available. We can adapt any aspect of this itinerary, to ensure that it is suitable for the ages of your children and your travel dates.
The best Hiking tour of Sri Lanka
For the keen hiker, there are a plethora of opportunities awaiting in Sri Lanka’s diverse and luscious hill country. The beautiful area of Haputale and Diyatalawa, located in the hill country of Sri Lanka, provides a base from which to try out a wide range of hiking and trekking tours through the jungle across tea estates and mountains. The numerous waterfalls in Sri Lanka are another key attraction that allows hikers and trekkers to enjoy a refreshing dip en-route!
Sri Lanka cycling and trekking tour
Ride through tea plantations, Kayak down rivers, and hike to ancient fortresses on this fitness-focused adventure from Negombo to Colombo. Sri Lanka is one of Asia’s most exciting destinations and it’s not hard to see why. With pristine coastline, ancient ruins, rugged peaks, and wildlife-filled national parks, it’s a dream for travelers who like to get active. Explore the country’s premier sites while wandering through the wilds on this Sri Lankan experience.
Explore rich Sri Lanka culture and history by bike
Although a compact island, Sri Lanka is incredibly diverse. Exploring on two wheels is the best way to see this rural country and to experience the way of life of its friendly people. We travel from ancient cities and the fortress at Sigiriya to the hill country towns of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, where the cooler temperatures and lush scenery make for a relaxing ride. In many regions of Sri Lanka, the bicycle is the most common form of transport, so traveling by bike yourself is a great way to mix with the people and gain access to their world. This trip covers a substantial part of the island, taking in as much as possible of the scenic and cultural variety that Sri Lanka has to offer.
Sri Lanka family holiday in 12 days winter
Naturally gorgeous, culturally captivating and steeped in mysticism. Sri Lanka makes for a wonderful introduction to both travel and the Indian subcontinent for children and adults alike. Embark on an 12-day family tour and discover temples carved from the cliffs, fortresses built on boulders and wildlife-rich parks. Expose your family to different ways of life while cycling through peaceful villages and touring working tea plantations. Wonders of wildlife when you go safari in search of wild elephants, deer, and crocodiles. Chill out by the beach in Mirissa while the kids are playing with other young travelers on the tour. Educational, active and leisurely paced, this trip is everything you could want in a family getaway.
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21 days Summer Family Adventure tour in Sri Lanka
This summer family adventure tour includes loads of options for different ages and energy levels, ensuring a really special experience for everyone. With hands-on activities, fuss-free relaxation, engaging cultural highlights, eye-popping wildlife experiences and chilled-out beach time, you’ve got all the ingredients for creating some unique, grin-inducing family memories.
18 days summer family tour of Sri Lanka
For families who enjoy nature, wildlife, beaches, culture and have the privilege of long holidays, this is the ultimate family adventure in Sri Lanka, which covers highlights, off the beaten experiences, unique local experiences hosted by locals, wildlife encounters at the very heart of the wilderness, exploration of historical ruins and temples. Visit an indigenous tribal village and also a beach stay on the east coast, where you would be able to snorkel to explore the underwater wonders.
Sri Lanka Higlights Tour
Explore the main attractions of Sri Lanka on a whistle-stop ten days trip that starts out in Galle and takes in a number of historical and religious attractions- a number of which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. From the spectacular views at Sigiriya and impressive sculptures at Polonnaruwa to the beautiful tea plantations around Nuwara Eliya and the famous Yala National Park, you will really feel like you’ve touched every corner of this exciting destination on this guided tour.
Highlights of Sri Lanka 21 days summer tour
This tour takes you to Sri Lanka’s most famous cultural sites and also includes a safari and plenty of activities. You will end up on the east coast beaches, which are ideal for a visit during the European summer holidays when there should be plenty of sunshine. You will explore the country with a driver/guide, and a wide range of different accommodation types is available. We can adapt any aspect of this itinerary, to ensure that it is suitable for the ages of your children and your travel dates.
The best Hiking tour of Sri Lanka
For the keen hiker, there are a plethora of opportunities awaiting in Sri Lanka’s diverse and luscious hill country. The beautiful area of Haputale and Diyatalawa, located in the hill country of Sri Lanka, provides a base from which to try out a wide range of hiking and trekking tours through the jungle across tea estates and mountains. The numerous waterfalls in Sri Lanka are another key attraction that allows hikers and trekkers to enjoy a refreshing dip en-route!
Highlights of Sri Lanka Winter Tour
There are very few destinations that can match the sheer diversity of Sri Lanka. From white sand coastlines, misty hill stations, legendary temples, to lush national parks, the tropical island packs in over 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and 8,000 sq km of nature reserves. Take two weeks to explore the bustling capital before swapping city sights for the Cultural Triangle, with its tranquil paddy fields and ancient Kingdoms. Climb the Sigiriya Fortress in time for sunset and immerse yourself in the local Tea Culture, before some rest and rejuvenation time on the south coast’s beautiful sandy beaches.
Sri Lanka cycling and trekking tour
Ride through tea plantations, Kayak down rivers, and hike to ancient fortresses on this fitness-focused adventure from Negombo to Colombo. Sri Lanka is one of Asia’s most exciting destinations and it’s not hard to see why. With pristine coastline, ancient ruins, rugged peaks, and wildlife-filled national parks, it’s a dream for travelers who like to get active. Explore the country’s premier sites while wandering through the wilds on this Sri Lankan experience.
Sri Lanka Winter family tour
A well-rounded family adventure holiday, covering many aspects such as wildlife, agriculture, surfing beaches, culture, history, and adventures, where you will meet with local communities. Learn about monkeys, walk to Elephant habitats, learn about farming fruits and vegetables and take part in a treasure hunt in a village to interact with locals, to take back wonderful memories and share the knowledge with your friends back home. This is not just a holiday where you go from one hotel to another, but an experiential family vacation.
Summer Family Adventure in Sri Lanka
With its friendly people, good hotels and manageable size, Sri Lanka are the perfect family destination. From national parks and misty hill stations to exquisite cultural sites and glorious sand beaches, this beautiful island is the essence of Asia. Start in Colombo before heading on safari to spot elephants in the Udawalawe National Park before continuing to the capital of the highlands, Kandy and the Udawattekele Sanctuary. Finish this unforgettable journey by spending nights relaxing on the beach at Passikudah before returning via the ‘cultural triangle’ to Colombo.
Explore rich Sri Lanka culture and history by bike
Although a compact island, Sri Lanka is incredibly diverse. Exploring on two wheels is the best way to see this rural country and to experience the way of life of its friendly people. We travel from ancient cities and the fortress at Sigiriya to the hill country towns of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, where the cooler temperatures and lush scenery make for a relaxing ride. In many regions of Sri Lanka, the bicycle is the most common form of transport, so traveling by bike yourself is a great way to mix with the people and gain access to their world. This trip covers a substantial part of the island, taking in as much as possible of the scenic and cultural variety that Sri Lanka has to offer.
Authentic encounters and adventures in Sri Lanka
Be ready for some light adventuring, as the itinerary includes a 3-mile walk through villages and a bike ride on the back streets of Kandy. There is also hiking to be done in Sinharaja rain forest, the Hortan plains, and Ella. While this trip is all about small towns, nature and local adventures, a visit to Colombo on the final day will give you a taste of Sri Lankan urban life.
Sri Lanka family holiday in 12 days winter
Naturally gorgeous, culturally captivating and steeped in mysticism. Sri Lanka makes for a wonderful introduction to both travel and the Indian subcontinent for children and adults alike. Embark on an 12-day family tour and discover temples carved from the cliffs, fortresses built on boulders and wildlife-rich parks. Expose your family to different ways of life while cycling through peaceful villages and touring working tea plantations. Wonders of wildlife when you go safari in search of wild elephants, deer, and crocodiles. Chill out by the beach in Mirissa while the kids are playing with other young travelers on the tour. Educational, active and leisurely paced, this trip is everything you could want in a family getaway.
A quick tour of Sri Lanka in 7 days
Discover and visit all the top highlights of Sri Lanka in a 7-day tour that will take you to Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella, the South West beaches and Colombo. Cover key attractions such as the Sigiriya Lion Rock as well as the Lion Rock view from Pidurangala, the Kandy Temple of the Tooth, the Bahirawakanda hike and the temple, the Kandy viewpoint, the scenic train journey from Kandy to Ella, the spectacular Nine arched bridges and the little Adam’s peak at Ella is culminating in some free time on the beach sides to relax and unwind.
Highlights of Sri Lanka 14 days summer tour
Welcome to Sri Lanka, the land that has it all in store for you. Flow from the colonial coast town of Negombo inland to the ancient cultural triangle, climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and dip into the cultural life in lively, yet laid back Kandy. Board the train, as it climbs through the pine forests and lush green tea plantations in the hill country. Proceed to the World’s End, then to Ella, high above the valley, where you will get your hands on the local cuisine. Head southwards, close to the elephants in the Uda-walwe National park. Relax on the sandy beaches outside Tangalle and get close to the mighty blue whales in Mirrisa. Trail the streets of colonial Galle, before the city life of Colombo, welcomes you for one last day. Explore the heart and soul of Sri Lanka. Go beyond the ordinary.
21 days Summer Family Adventure tour in Sri Lanka
This summer family adventure tour includes loads of options for different ages and energy levels, ensuring a really special experience for everyone. With hands-on activities, fuss-free relaxation, engaging cultural highlights, eye-popping wildlife experiences and chilled-out beach time, you’ve got all the ingredients for creating some unique, grin-inducing family memories.
Exciting exploration of Sri Lanka
This tour ticks off all the top sports and activities. From epic views on top of Sigiriya rock and the amazing temples of Kandy to elephant spotting in the Uda Walawe National park and even whale watching, this trip is packed full of adventure, culture, and Sri Lankan fun! You’ll criss-cross around the country taking all the amazing views, sampling the delicious food, mingling with the friendly locals and enjoy all the sights, sounds, smell and colors that Sri Lanka has to offer. If you’re looking to get off the main Asia travel trail and discover more about one of the most up and coming destinations in the world, this Sri Lanka tour is exactly what you’ve been looking for!
Highlights of Sri Lanka 21 days winter tour
With so much diversity Sri Lanka has enough to keep the most jaded traveler engrossed for several weeks. However, for those with less time, this trip visits the essential highlights. The Island is packed with Buddhist cities, fragrant spice gardens, ancient fortresses, and a multitude of temples, all set among the verdant flora that only a tropical climate can produce. With a cycle ride and visits to historic cities and temples included, this is a busy itinerary, but with enough time to unwind and relax.
18 days summer family tour of Sri Lanka
For families who enjoy nature, wildlife, beaches, culture and have the privilege of long holidays, this is the ultimate family adventure in Sri Lanka, which covers highlights, off the beaten experiences, unique local experiences hosted by locals, wildlife encounters at the very heart of the wilderness, exploration of historical ruins and temples. Visit an indigenous tribal village and also a beach stay on the east coast, where you would be able to snorkel to explore the underwater wonders.
Sri Lanka Higlights Tour
Explore the main attractions of Sri Lanka on a whistle-stop ten days trip that starts out in Galle and takes in a number of historical and religious attractions- a number of which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. From the spectacular views at Sigiriya and impressive sculptures at Polonnaruwa to the beautiful tea plantations around Nuwara Eliya and the famous Yala National Park, you will really feel like you’ve touched every corner of this exciting destination on this guided tour.
Highlights of Sri Lanka 21 days summer tour
This tour takes you to Sri Lanka’s most famous cultural sites and also includes a safari and plenty of activities. You will end up on the east coast beaches, which are ideal for a visit during the European summer holidays when there should be plenty of sunshine. You will explore the country with a driver/guide, and a wide range of different accommodation types is available. We can adapt any aspect of this itinerary, to ensure that it is suitable for the ages of your children and your travel dates.
The best Hiking tour of Sri Lanka
For the keen hiker, there are a plethora of opportunities awaiting in Sri Lanka’s diverse and luscious hill country. The beautiful area of Haputale and Diyatalawa, located in the hill country of Sri Lanka, provides a base from which to try out a wide range of hiking and trekking tours through the jungle across tea estates and mountains. The numerous waterfalls in Sri Lanka are another key attraction that allows hikers and trekkers to enjoy a refreshing dip en-route!
Sri Lanka cycling and trekking tour
Ride through tea plantations, Kayak down rivers, and hike to ancient fortresses on this fitness-focused adventure from Negombo to Colombo. Sri Lanka is one of Asia’s most exciting destinations and it’s not hard to see why. With pristine coastline, ancient ruins, rugged peaks, and wildlife-filled national parks, it’s a dream for travelers who like to get active. Explore the country’s premier sites while wandering through the wilds on this Sri Lankan experience.
Explore rich Sri Lanka culture and history by bike
Although a compact island, Sri Lanka is incredibly diverse. Exploring on two wheels is the best way to see this rural country and to experience the way of life of its friendly people. We travel from ancient cities and the fortress at Sigiriya to the hill country towns of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, where the cooler temperatures and lush scenery make for a relaxing ride. In many regions of Sri Lanka, the bicycle is the most common form of transport, so traveling by bike yourself is a great way to mix with the people and gain access to their world. This trip covers a substantial part of the island, taking in as much as possible of the scenic and cultural variety that Sri Lanka has to offer.
Sri Lanka family holiday in 12 days winter
Naturally gorgeous, culturally captivating and steeped in mysticism. Sri Lanka makes for a wonderful introduction to both travel and the Indian subcontinent for children and adults alike. Embark on an 12-day family tour and discover temples carved from the cliffs, fortresses built on boulders and wildlife-rich parks. Expose your family to different ways of life while cycling through peaceful villages and touring working tea plantations. Wonders of wildlife when you go safari in search of wild elephants, deer, and crocodiles. Chill out by the beach in Mirissa while the kids are playing with other young travelers on the tour. Educational, active and leisurely paced, this trip is everything you could want in a family getaway.
A quick tour of Sri Lanka in 7 days
Discover and visit all the top highlights of Sri Lanka in a 7-day tour that will take you to Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella, the South West beaches and Colombo. Cover key attractions such as the Sigiriya Lion Rock as well as the Lion Rock view from Pidurangala, the Kandy Temple of the Tooth, the Bahirawakanda hike and the temple, the Kandy viewpoint, the scenic train journey from Kandy to Ella, the spectacular Nine arched bridges and the little Adam’s peak at Ella is culminating in some free time on the beach sides to relax and unwind.
Highlights of Sri Lanka 14 days summer tour
Welcome to Sri Lanka, the land that has it all in store for you. Flow from the colonial coast town of Negombo inland to the ancient cultural triangle, climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and dip into the cultural life in lively, yet laid back Kandy. Board the train, as it climbs through the pine forests and lush green tea plantations in the hill country. Proceed to the World’s End, then to Ella, high above the valley, where you will get your hands on the local cuisine. Head southwards, close to the elephants in the Uda-walwe National park. Relax on the sandy beaches outside Tangalle and get close to the mighty blue whales in Mirrisa. Trail the streets of colonial Galle, before the city life of Colombo, welcomes you for one last day. Explore the heart and soul of Sri Lanka. Go beyond the ordinary.
21 days Summer Family Adventure tour in Sri Lanka
This summer family adventure tour includes loads of options for different ages and energy levels, ensuring a really special experience for everyone. With hands-on activities, fuss-free relaxation, engaging cultural highlights, eye-popping wildlife experiences and chilled-out beach time, you’ve got all the ingredients for creating some unique, grin-inducing family memories.
Highlights of Sri Lanka 21 days winter tour
With so much diversity Sri Lanka has enough to keep the most jaded traveler engrossed for several weeks. However, for those with less time, this trip visits the essential highlights. The Island is packed with Buddhist cities, fragrant spice gardens, ancient fortresses, and a multitude of temples, all set among the verdant flora that only a tropical climate can produce. With a cycle ride and visits to historic cities and temples included, this is a busy itinerary, but with enough time to unwind and relax.
Summer Family Adventure in Sri Lanka
With its friendly people, good hotels and manageable size, Sri Lanka are the perfect family destination. From national parks and misty hill stations to exquisite cultural sites and glorious sand beaches, this beautiful island is the essence of Asia. Start in Colombo before heading on safari to spot elephants in the Udawalawe National Park before continuing to the capital of the highlands, Kandy and the Udawattekele Sanctuary. Finish this unforgettable journey by spending nights relaxing on the beach at Passikudah before returning via the ‘cultural triangle’ to Colombo.
Explore rich Sri Lanka culture and history by bike
Although a compact island, Sri Lanka is incredibly diverse. Exploring on two wheels is the best way to see this rural country and to experience the way of life of its friendly people. We travel from ancient cities and the fortress at Sigiriya to the hill country towns of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, where the cooler temperatures and lush scenery make for a relaxing ride. In many regions of Sri Lanka, the bicycle is the most common form of transport, so traveling by bike yourself is a great way to mix with the people and gain access to their world. This trip covers a substantial part of the island, taking in as much as possible of the scenic and cultural variety that Sri Lanka has to offer.
Authentic encounters and adventures in Sri Lanka
Be ready for some light adventuring, as the itinerary includes a 3-mile walk through villages and a bike ride on the back streets of Kandy. There is also hiking to be done in Sinharaja rain forest, the Hortan plains, and Ella. While this trip is all about small towns, nature and local adventures, a visit to Colombo on the final day will give you a taste of Sri Lankan urban life.
Summer Family Adventure in Sri Lanka
With its friendly people, good hotels and manageable size, Sri Lanka are the perfect family destination. From national parks and misty hill stations to exquisite cultural sites and glorious sand beaches, this beautiful island is the essence of Asia. Start in Colombo before heading on safari to spot elephants in the Udawalawe National Park before continuing to the capital of the highlands, Kandy and the Udawattekele Sanctuary. Finish this unforgettable journey by spending nights relaxing on the beach at Passikudah before returning via the ‘cultural triangle’ to Colombo.
Explore rich Sri Lanka culture and history by bike
Although a compact island, Sri Lanka is incredibly diverse. Exploring on two wheels is the best way to see this rural country and to experience the way of life of its friendly people. We travel from ancient cities and the fortress at Sigiriya to the hill country towns of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, where the cooler temperatures and lush scenery make for a relaxing ride. In many regions of Sri Lanka, the bicycle is the most common form of transport, so traveling by bike yourself is a great way to mix with the people and gain access to their world. This trip covers a substantial part of the island, taking in as much as possible of the scenic and cultural variety that Sri Lanka has to offer.
Authentic encounters and adventures in Sri Lanka
Be ready for some light adventuring, as the itinerary includes a 3-mile walk through villages and a bike ride on the back streets of Kandy. There is also hiking to be done in Sinharaja rain forest, the Hortan plains, and Ella. While this trip is all about small towns, nature and local adventures, a visit to Colombo on the final day will give you a taste of Sri Lankan urban life.