Trip idea · 10 days / 9 nights
Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Yala → Mirissa → Galle
Boutique tea bungalows, a private safari and sunset dinners on the south coast, made for two.
from €1,300 – €2,200 per person (estimate)
- Length
- 10 days / 9 nights
- Best time
- Dec–Apr
- Suits
- Couple
- Style
- Beaches, Hills & tea, Honeymoon
Overview
Boutique tea bungalows, a private safari and sunset dinners on the south coast, made for two.
- Boutique stay in a tea bungalow
- First-class seats on the Ella train
- Private sunset safari in Yala
- Beach villa days and Galle Fort
Day by day
- Day 1
Arrive and up to Kandy
Airport welcome, drive to a hillside hotel above Kandy.
Overnight: Kandy
- Day 2
Kandy
Temple of the Tooth, the lake and an Ayurveda massage for two.
Overnight: Kandy
- Day 3
Tea bungalow
Up into tea country; afternoon tea on the lawn of a planter's bungalow.
Overnight: Nuwara Eliya
- Day 4
Train to Ella
Reserved seats for the scenic train to Ella.
Overnight: Ella
- Day 5
Ella
Little Adam's Peak, Ravana Falls, a slow afternoon.
Overnight: Ella
- Day 6
Yala
Down to Yala for a private evening safari.
Overnight: Yala
- Day 7
To Mirissa
Morning safari, then the beach.
Overnight: Mirissa
- Day 8
Mirissa
Whale watching (season), sunset at Coconut Tree Hill.
Overnight: Mirissa
- Day 9
Galle and Unawatuna
Galle Fort lanes and a candle-lit dinner on the beach.
Overnight: Galle
- Day 10
Home
Easy drive to the airport.
Usually included
- Private air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver-guide
- Hotels as described, 2 sharing, with breakfast
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Local taxes and the driver's costs
Not included
- International flights
- Sri Lanka ETA (visa)
- Entrance and park fees unless listed
- Lunches, most dinners and drinks
- Tips and personal spending
- Travel insurance
Best months
- Jan(good time)
- Feb(good time)
- Mar(good time)
- Apr(good time)
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec(good time)
About the price
Estimate per person, 2 sharing, boutique 4-star hotels with breakfast, private car with driver-guide; no flights or entrance fees.
Estimate last checked: 13/11/2026
Arranged by: A licensed tour partner based in Sri Lanka
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