14 Days Sri Lanka Itinerary: Family Adventure Private Tour
A two-week family holiday with mangroves, dolphins, Wilpattu, the ancient cities, tea country, an elephant safari and three days by the sea. This 14 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
Mangrove boat rides and dolphins at Bar Reef
Wilpattu safari and cooking class
Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Dambulla and Kandy
Horton Plains, Udawalawe and Unawatuna
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Waikkala
Take a mangrove boat ride, go birdwatching and relax at your resort.
Day 2: Waikkala to Kalpitiya
See the Dutch fort and church, then watch sunset on the beach.
Day 3: Kalpitiya to Wilpattu
Go dolphin watching at Bar Reef, then drive to Wilpattu.
Day 4: Wilpattu
Take a jeep safari, cook with a local chef and enjoy an evening game drive.
Day 5: Wilpattu to Sigiriya via Anuradhapura
Take a morning safari, then explore Anuradhapura.
Day 6: Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa
Climb Sigiriya, then cycle around the Polonnaruwa reservoir.
Day 7: Sigiriya to Kandy via Dambulla
Visit the Dambulla caves and the Temple of the Tooth.
Day 8: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Tour a tea plantation and factory, then see the rose gardens.
Day 9: Horton Plains to Udawalawe
Trek to World's End, then take an afternoon jeep safari.
Day 10: Udawalawe to Unawatuna
Watch feeding time at the Elephant Transit Home, then head to the beach.
Day 11: Unawatuna
Hike to the Peace Pagoda and visit a turtle hatchery.
Day 12: Unawatuna
Snorkel the reef and try water sports.
Day 13: Unawatuna to Colombo via Galle
Visit a tea factory, Koggala Lake and Galle Fort.
Day 14: 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.