Itinerary
Day 01: Airport – Colombo
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met by our friendly English-speaking Chauffeur Guide and transferred to a luxury hotel in Colombo.
Colombo is Sri Lanka’s commercial capital, which serves as an ideal introduction to the diverse and cosmopolitan facets of Sri Lanka. It is a suave, accepting and family friendly city.
After a sumptuous dinner, lay down your travel-weary heads for an early night’s sleep.
Day 02: Colombo – Hikkaduwa
After breakfast, leave for the effervescent beach destination of Hikkaduwa. En-route visit a Mask Museum and a Batik (Tie and Dye) Workshop in Ambalangoda, industries that are traditionally the livelihood of many locals in the area.
Spend the rest of the day at the cheerful Hikkaduwa beach – lounge in the blissful warm tropical climate or engage in some surfing while the youngsters enjoy the sun-sea-sand fun and frolic.
Day 03: Hikkaduwa
Enjoy a day of glass bottom boat-rides and scuba diving or snorkeling at the Marine National Park.
The world famous Marine National Park is home to 170 tropical fish species, patches of 60 coral species and an abundance of migrating sea turtles. It is a vibrant aquatic wonderland affording hours of exciting, educational, and engaging entertainment for visiting families with young children.
Day 04: Hikkaduwa – Hambantota
After breakfast leave for the southern coastal town of Hambantota and check in to a luxury resort hotel.
Enjoy the rest of the day at the hotel pool – hours of fun for the little ones. The adults too can join them in the pool or lounge nearby, enjoying a cocktail. Alternatively, engage in a round of family golf at the hotel’s 18-hole golf course.
Overnight at the selected resort hotel in Hambantota.
Day 05: Hambantota
After breakfast leave for the Mirijjawila Botanical Gardens.
Upon returning to the hotel spend some relaxed time at the pool/beach or rejuvenate your senses at the Ayurveda Spa.
Day 06: Hambantota – Yala – Hambantota
Experience an adventurous safari at the Yala National Park. Yala is Sri Lanka’s most distinguished national park, teeming with intriguing and beautiful wildlife. A sure crowd-pleaser and a great opportunity for some sublime photos with the park’s inhabitants adorning the backgrounds.
Overnight at the hotel in Hambantota.
Day 07: Hambantota – Nuwara Eliya
Leave for the central highland destination of Nuwara Eliya. A cool change awaits you, as you climb the elevation to get to your misty hill country retreat; once a popular “home away from home” for the British Colonists.
Overnight at a quaint hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 08: Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast leave for an excursion to the Hakgala Botanical Gardens for a day of botanical exploration. Visit a verdant tea plantation and tea factory in the afternoon or the Bomuruella Waterfall.
Day 09: Nuwara Eliya – Negombo
After breakfast leave for Negombo. Stop at the St. Clair and Devon waterfalls en-route to admire the majestic cascading beauties.
Overnight at a selected hotel in Negombo.
Day 10: Negombo
Spend a restful day at the hotel, preparing for the impending journey back home.
Enjoy a family dinner by the pool, under a starry sky – an ideal way to bring the curtain down on your beautiful family holiday in Sri Lanka. We are sure you will take back memories to cherish a lifetime and many photos to share with family and friends.
Day 11: Negombo – Airport
Departure transfer to the airport.
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