Ayubowan! Welcome to Sri Lanka.

Discover the very best of Sri Lanka with Aurivana Ceylon's thoughtfully crafted Highlights Journey. This 8-day adventure takes you through the island's most treasured experiences, from ancient fortresses and sacred temples to misty tea hills and golden beaches, blending culture, nature and adventure into one unforgettable escape.

Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Destinations
5 Key Locations
Group Size
2 – 12 Persons
Accommodation
3 & 4 Star Hotels
Transport
AC Vehicle + Chauffeur

Your Journey — Sri Lanka Highlights Route

Day-by-Day Itinerary

01Day
Arrival / Negombo
Airport → Negombo
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Arrive in the charming coastal town of Negombo, where you can unwind and ease into Sri Lanka's warm and welcoming embrace after your journey.
Arrival in Sri Lanka Unwinding in Negombo
02Day
Negombo to Sigiriya
Negombo → Sigiriya
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Discover the heart of Negombo on a city tour, taking in its rich coastal heritage. En route to the majestic Sigiriya, stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to witness the heartwarming care given to rescued elephants. Later in the day, immerse yourself in an authentic traditional Sri Lankan village experience.
Negombo coastal heritage city tour Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
03Day
Sigiriya
Sigiriya → Minneriya
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Climb the colossal Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take in the breathtaking panoramic views from its summit. Afterwards, set off on an exciting jeep safari through the sprawling Minneriya National Park, home to herds of elephants and a rich variety of wildlife.
Sigiriya Rock Fortress Jeep safari at Minneriya National Park
04Day
Kandy
Sigiriya → Kandy
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Journey to the spiritual heart of Sri Lanka, Kandy. Explore the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO marvel adorned with ancient Buddhist frescoes, then seek blessings at the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, home to one of Buddhism's most revered treasures. End the day with a captivating traditional Sri Lankan dance performance.
Dambulla Cave Temple Traditional Sri Lankan dance performance
05Day
Nuwara Eliya
Kandy → Nuwara Eliya
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Ascend into the cool hill country of Nuwara Eliya. Wander through the vibrant Royal Botanical Gardens, marvel at the cascading beauty of Ramboda Waterfall and uncover the secrets of Ceylon tea with a visit to a working tea factory and plantation, followed by a tour of Nuwara Eliya town.
Ramboda Waterfall Tea factory tour in Nuwara Eliya
06Day
Nuwara Eliya to Bentota
Kitulgala → Bentota
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Transfer towards the serene beach town of Bentota, stopping en route in Kitulgala for an exhilarating white water rafting adventure. Arrive in Bentota and settle in for a peaceful night by the coast.
White water rafting in Kitulgala Peaceful coastal night in Bentota
07Day
Bentota
Bentota Beach
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Bask in the sun-kissed shores of Bentota, relax on pristine beaches and witness the wonders of nature at a turtle hatchery. For the more adventurous, optional activities such as deep-sea fishing or diving await, offering a closer look at the vibrant marine world below.
Turtle hatchery in Bentota Deep-sea diving in Bentota
08Day
Departure
Bentota → Airport
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As your Sri Lankan adventure draws to a close, depart with a heart full of cherished memories, forever touched by the island's magic. Your Aurivana Ceylon private chauffeur guide will transfer you to the airport in time for your departure flight. Until next time!
Departure from Sri Lanka

Here is your

Sri Lanka Highlights Route

A best-of route through Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and the sun-soaked shores of Bentota.

Sri Lanka Highlights Route map

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with the services of a chauffeur guide
  • Entrance Tickets
  • Government Taxes

Not Included

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Extra meals/snacks and beverages ordered from the hotel or outside the hotel
  • Early check ins and late check outs
  • Tips & Expenses of personal nature
  • Travel Insurance, Visa & Air Fare
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