Family Tours Option 2

Family Treasures of Sri Lanka

Enjoy Sri Lanka Family Adventure, an unforgettable journey through ancient cities, misty mountains, tropical beaches, and vibrant culture, perfect for the whole family.

About This Tour

Create unforgettable family memories on an exciting journey through Sri Lanka’s most iconic destinations. From the golden beaches of Negombo to the ancient marvel of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, this tour offers the perfect balance of culture, nature, and relaxation for travelers of all ages. Discover the rich heritage of Kandy, surrounded by misty hills and the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, before continuing to the scenic mountain town of Ella, where lush tea plantations and breathtaking viewpoints await. Unwind on the beautiful beaches of Unawatuna, famous for its calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere, before concluding your holiday in the vibrant city of Colombo. Carefully designed for families, this tour combines fascinating history, spectacular landscapes, comfortable travel, and plenty of opportunities to relax and explore together, ensuring an unforgettable Sri Lankan holiday for every generation.

Highlights

  • Relax on Negombo’s sandy beaches
  • Climb the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • Explore the scenic hill town of Ella
  • Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge
  • Family-friendly beaches in Unawatuna
  • Visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda
  • Explore vibrant Colombo
  • Experience Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage
  • Scenic journey through the island

Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to the coastal city of Negombo for your first overnight stay. Known as 'Little Rome' for its many historic Catholic churches, Negombo is famous for its long sandy beaches, vibrant fishing industry, colourful fish markets, and fascinating Dutch and Portuguese colonial heritage. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the beach and recovering from your journey.

After breakfast, travel to Sigiriya, one of Sri Lanka's most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Rising nearly 200 metres above the surrounding plains, the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress was built by King Kasyapa during the 5th century. Climb through the famous Lion's Paw entrance to discover magnificent palace ruins, ancient frescoes, the remarkable Mirror Wall, beautifully landscaped gardens, and breathtaking panoramic views from the summit.

Spend another day exploring the wonders of Sigiriya and its surrounding landscapes. Discover more of this remarkable archaeological masterpiece while enjoying its peaceful gardens, impressive engineering, and fascinating royal history before relaxing at your hotel.

Continue your journey to the cultural capital of Kandy. Surrounded by scenic mountains and a tranquil lake, Kandy is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of Buddhism's holiest shrines. Enjoy the city's rich cultural heritage and picturesque surroundings before your overnight stay.

Enjoy another day discovering the charm of Kandy. Stroll around the beautiful Kandy Lake, experience the city's vibrant atmosphere, admire its surrounding tea-covered hills, and spend quality time exploring one of Sri Lanka's most treasured cultural destinations.

Travel through the spectacular hill country to the picturesque town of Ella. Surrounded by lush tea plantations and mist-covered mountains, Ella is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and relaxed atmosphere. Visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge, enjoy scenic viewpoints, browse charming cafu00e9s and local shops, and experience the beauty of Sri Lanka's highlands.

Spend the day exploring Ella at a relaxed pace. Enjoy the cool mountain climate, admire the surrounding landscapes, visit nearby attractions, and create lasting family memories while surrounded by some of Sri Lanka's most spectacular scenery.

After breakfast, journey to the beautiful coastal town of Unawatuna. Famous for its crescent-shaped golden beach and calm turquoise waters, Unawatuna is an ideal destination for families. Relax on the beach, swim in the gentle sea, visit the nearby Japanese Peace Pagoda, explore local cafu00e9s, or discover the area's turtle hatcheries.

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Unawatuna. Spend quality time together on the beach, enjoy optional water activities, explore the coastline, or simply relax while soaking up the tropical atmosphere of Sri Lanka's beautiful southern coast.

Travel to Colombo for your final overnight stay. Sri Lanka's commercial capital offers an exciting blend of colonial heritage and modern city life. Visit notable landmarks, including the iconic Lotus Tower, explore shopping districts, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant energy of the island's largest city.

After breakfast, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight. Leave Sri Lanka with wonderful family memories of ancient heritage, scenic mountains, beautiful beaches, and unforgettable experiences shared together.

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