8 Day Sri Lanka Customized Round Tour with Private Driver

Negombo, Sri Lanka
Duration8 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

8 Days Sri Lanka Round Tour - Private Driver, Cultural & Scenic Experience

Enjoy the best of Sri Lanka on this 8-day round tour with a friendly, professional private driver. From cultural landmarks to wildlife safaris and golden beaches, this trip offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

We also specialize in customized tour packages tailored to your requirements, ensuring you see Sri Lanka your way.

We provide private sightseeing trips, cultural tours, and city excursions, using a range of high-quality vehicles - cars, vans, and minibuses - suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups.

Our goal is to make your journey unique, memorable, and hassle-free, so you can enjoy the beauty of our island with comfort and confidence.

Options

8 Day Tour Private Van

Duration: 8 days
Van: This tour is operated by private air-conditioned van with a professional driver.
Pickup included

8 Day Tour Private Car

Duration: 8 days
Car
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Parking Fees
  • Meals are not included, but we can help you find hotels, restaurants, or budget-friendly places to enjoy authentic Sri Lankan food.
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival in Colombo & Transfer to Sigiriya
  1. Bandaranaike International Airport
    Pass by
    Pickup from Colombo Airport or hotel

    Scenic drive to Sigiriya (4–5 hrs)

    Evening at leisure with traditional Sri Lankan dinner
Day 2: Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Caves & Safari Optional
  1. Sigiriya
    3h
    Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress (early morning recommended)
  2. Dambulla Cave Temple
    3h
    Visit Dambulla Cave Temples
  3. Minneriya National Park
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Optional: Afternoon Minneriya Safari
Day 3: Drive to Kandy, Temple of the Tooth & Cultural Show
  1. Matale Herbal and Spice Garden
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Stop at a spice garden in Matale
  2. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit Temple of the Tooth Relic
  3. Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Evening cultural dance show Watching
  4. Kandy Lake
    2h
    walk around Kandy Lake
Day 4: Scenic Journey to Nuwara Eliya (Tea Country)
  1. Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Tea Plantations & Tea Factories – e.g., Labookellie Tea Estate / Mackwoods Tea Factory (popular stops
  2. Ramboda Waterfall
    Pass by
    Ramboda Falls - beautiful waterfall along the Kandy–Nuwara Eliya road
  3. Ramboda
    Pass by
    Ramboda Tunnel - one of the longest tunnels in Sri Lanka, part of the scenic drive
  4. Gregory Lake
    1h
    for boat rides, horse rides, or a walk by the water
  5. Nuwara Eliya
    3h
    Nuwara Eliya Town & Colonial Buildings
Day 5: Famous Train Ride to Ella, Nine Arch Bridge & Little Adam’s Peak
  1. Nanu Oya railway station
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Train Ride from Nanu Oya to Ella - ride the world-famous hill country train through tea plantations, mountains, and tunnels (Observation Class recommended for best views).
  2. Nine Arches Bridge
    30m
    iconic stone bridge surrounded by lush jungle; best seen when a train passes.
  3. Little Adam's Peak View Point
    3h
    short hike with panoramic views over Ella’s hills and tea estates.
  4. Ella
    2h
    relax in cozy cafés and restaurants with stunning views.
Day 6: Safari Adventure in Yala National Park
  1. Yala
    Pass by
    Drive to Yala (approx. 3–4 hrs)
  2. Yala National Park
    3h
    Afternoon safari in Yala National Park
Day 7: Relax on the South Coast Beaches (Mirissa / Unawatuna / Bentota)
  1. Mirissa
    Pass by
    Drive to your beach destination
  2. Unawatuna
    Pass by
    Drive to your beach destination
  3. Bentota
    Pass by
    Drive to your beach destination
  4. 3h · Admission ticket not included
    Optional: Whale watching in Mirissa (Nov–Apr)
Day 8: Colombo City Tour & Departure
  1. Colombo
    Pass by
    Drive to Colombo (2–3 hrs)
  2. Galle Face Green
    1h
    seaside promenade, great for a stroll
  3. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Old Dutch Hospital - historic colonial building turned into dining & shopping hub.
  4. Pettah
    30m
    Pettah Market - lively bazaar with textiles, spices, and souvenirs.
  5. Arcade Independence Square
    30m
    national monument surrounded by colonial architecture
  6. Gangaramaya Temple
    30m
    one of Colombo’s most important Buddhist temples.
  7. Bandaranaike International Airport
    Pass by
    Transfer to Airport - for your departure flight.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

If you have a specific location or hotel in mind, please let us know-we can arrange pickup directly from there. We also offer airport pickups (Bandaranaike International Airport or other requested locations). Just share your details when booking

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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