Sri Lanka Van Tours
Travel safely and comfortably in Sri Lanka. Enjoy private van tours with driver for small groups. Memorable journeys await
- English‑speaking driver‑guides
- Clean sedans, SUVs and vans
- Door‑to‑door transfers & city tours
- Clear quotes; fuel/tolls optional
Sri Lanka 7 Days Tour Itinerary
Why Choose This Itinerary?
Private van with driver – stress-free and flexible
Small group focus – more comfort, more personal experiences
Balanced highlights – cultural sites, wildlife safari, scenic train, and beach relaxation
Customizable – tailor your journey to match your travel style
🗓 Day 1 · Airport ➝ Sigiriya
Arrive in Sri Lanka and enjoy a warm welcome at the airport or your hotel. From there, travel comfortably by private van with driver to Sigiriya, the heart of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage. Visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy panoramic views from the summit.
🗓 Day 2 · Polonnaruwa or Anuradhapura + Minneriya Safari
Choose between Polonnaruwa or Anuradhapura, both ancient capitals rich in history, temples, and ruins that tell the story of Sri Lanka’s glorious past. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari, famous for the “Gathering” of wild elephants – one of the largest in Asia.
🗓 Day 3 · Dambulla ➝ Kandy
Visit the iconic Dambulla Cave Temple, filled with centuries-old Buddhist murals and statues. Continue to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital, and enjoy the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and evening cultural shows.
🗓 Day 4 & 5 · Nuwara Eliya ➝ Ella Train Ride
Travel into the central highlands for breathtaking tea country views. Take the world-famous train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella, often described as one of the most beautiful rail journeys on earth.
🗓 Day 6 · Yala or Udawalawe ➝ Galle
Start the morning with a thrilling wildlife safari at either Yala National Park, famous for its leopards, or Udawalawe National Park, known for its elephant herds. After the safari, journey south to the coastal city of Galle, where you can explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, charming colonial streets, and stunning ocean views before relaxing at your beach hotel.
🗓 Day 7 · Departure from Colombo
Conclude your journey with a smooth transfer from Galle to Colombo Airport, carrying unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s heritage, wildlife, and landscapes.
08 Days Tour with Private Driver Hire
Why Choose This Itinerary?
Comfortable private van with driver for small groups
Balanced mix of culture, wildlife, nature, and beaches
Scenic highlights: Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella train, Yala, Mirissa
Flexible itinerary with local expertise
🗓 Day 1 · Arrival ➝ Sigiriya
Meet your private driver at the Colombo Airport or hotel and travel to Sigiriya, home to the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Climb the UNESCO World Heritage site and enjoy breathtaking sunset views.
🗓 Day 2 · Polonnaruwa / Anuradhapura + Minneriya National Park
Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa or the sacred ruins of Anuradhapura. In the afternoon, take a Minneriya Jeep Safari, famous for wild elephants and birdlife.
🗓 Day 3 · Dambulla ➝ Kandy
Visit the iconic Dambulla Cave Temple, filled with centuries-old Buddhist murals and statues. Continue to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital, and enjoy the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and evening cultural shows.
🗓 Day 4 · Nuwara Eliya ➝ Ella Scenic Train
Travel through tea plantations to Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England.” Board the famous train ride to Ella, one of the most scenic rail journeys in the world, with waterfalls, hills, and lush valleys.
🗓 Day 5 · Explore Ella
Spend the day in Ella, visiting Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, and Ella Rock. Enjoy a relaxed mountain vibe with stunning views and cozy cafés.
🗓 Day 6 · Yala or Udawalawe Safari ➝ Mirissa
Choose between Yala National Park (leopards, elephants, sloth bears) or Udawalawe National Park (elephants, birdlife). Continue south to Mirissa, a tropical beach paradise.
🗓 Day 7 · Mirissa / Weligama Beach
Relax on the golden sands of Mirissa or Weligama. Optional activities include whale watching, surfing, or simply soaking up the sun.
🗓 Day 8 · Departure from Colombo
Enjoy your final morning before your driver takes you back to Colombo Airport, ending your unforgettable 8-day Sri Lanka private tour.
10 Days Tour Itinerary
Why Choose This Itinerary?
🚐 Private van with driver – comfort, flexibility & safety
🕍 Cultural highlights – Sigiriya, Anuradhapura, Kandy, Galle
🐘 Wildlife safaris – Wilpattu, Minneriya, Yala, or Udawalawe
🚂 Scenic train ride – Nuwara Eliya to Ella
🏖️ Beach escape – Mirissa & Weligama
🗓 Day 1 · Arrival ➝ Wilpattu National Park & Anuradhapura
Begin your journey with a warm airport pickup by your private driver in Sri Lanka. Travel to Wilpattu National Park for a thrilling safari, then continue to the sacred city of Anuradhapura, home to ancient temples and stupas.
🗓 Day 2 · Sigiriya & Pidurangala Rock
Climb the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO site, followed by a hike up Pidurangala Rock for breathtaking sunset views.
🗓 Day 3 · Polonnaruwa & Minneriya Safari
Explore the historic ruins of Polonnaruwa, then set off on a Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari, renowned for wild elephant gatherings.
🗓 Day 4 · Dambulla Cave Temple ➝ Kandy
Discover the Dambulla Cave Temple, decorated with centuries-old Buddhist murals, before heading to Kandy to experience the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and evening cultural shows.
🗓 Day 5 · Ambuluwawa Tower ➝ Nuwara Eliya ➝ Ella Train Ride
Visit the unique Ambuluwawa Tower, then drive to Nuwara Eliya. From here, enjoy the iconic scenic train ride to Ella, one of the world’s most beautiful rail journeys.
🗓 Day 6 · Explore Ella
Spend a relaxing day in Ella. Visit Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, and enjoy the tranquil hill-country atmosphere with tea plantations and cozy cafés.
🗓 Day 7 · Yala or Udawalawe National Park
Embark on a thrilling safari in either Yala National Park (famous for leopards) or Udawalawe National Park (known for elephant herds and birdlife).
🗓 Day 8 · Mirissa / Weligama Beach
Relax on the golden sands of Mirissa or Weligama. Optional activities include surfing, whale watching, or enjoying fresh seafood by the beach.
🗓 Day 9 · Galle Fort & Coastal Charm
Travel to Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the Dutch Fort, cobblestone streets, and colonial buildings overlooking the Indian Ocean.
🗓 Day 10 · Departure from Colombo
End your journey with a smooth transfer by your Sri Lanka private driver back to Colombo Airport, carrying unforgettable memories of culture, nature, and beaches.
