12 Days Sri Lanka Itinerary: Romantic Escape Private Tour
A romantic journey for couples, with candlelit dinners, high tea, glamping by waterfalls, a Yala safari and beach days near Galle. This 12 days Sri Lanka itinerary runs as a private tour with your own vehicle and driver-guide, so you travel at your own pace.
Tour Highlights
Kalpitiya and Wilpattu safari
Pidurangala, Sigiriya and a candlelit dinner
Kandy gardens and high tea
Glamping near Belihuloya, Yala and Galle
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive, Colombo to Kalpitiya
See the Dutch fort and church, then relax on the beach.
Day 2: Wilpattu Safari
Take a jeep safari in Wilpattu.
Day 3: Kalpitiya to Sigiriya
Climb Pidurangala Rock past its reclining Buddha.
Day 4: Sigiriya
Climb Sigiriya, cycle near Habarana, take a boat ride and enjoy a candlelit dinner.
Day 5: Sigiriya to Kandy
Visit the Dambulla caves and the Temple of the Tooth, then a cultural show.
Day 6: Kandy
Stroll Peradeniya Gardens and a spice garden, then enjoy high tea.
Day 7: Kandy to Belihuloya
Check into a glamping camp and trek to Gan Ella waterfall.
Day 8: Belihuloya
Guided bush walks to hidden waterfalls.
Day 9: Belihuloya to Yala
Jeep safari followed by a candlelit garden dinner.
Day 10: Yala to Galle
Tour Galle Fort's Dutch architecture and cafés.
Day 11: Galle Beaches
Relax at Unawatuna and nearby beaches, with optional whale watching.
Day 12: Departure
Transfer to the airport.
Why Book This Private Tour
Your own private vehicle and driver-guide for the whole trip
Travel on the dates that suit you
Hotels, pace and stops can be customised
Best Time to Visit
December to April is the best time for this itinerary, with dry, sunny weather on the west and south coasts and in the hill country.
Contact us to tailor this Sri Lanka private tour itinerary to your budget and travel style.