Discover the wonders of Sri Lanka on this unforgettable 12-day Premium Family Adventure, designed for families seeking a balance of wildlife, culture, relaxation, and comfort. From thrilling game drives in Udawalawe National Park and scenic highland train rides to the tranquil tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya and the sun-kissed beaches of Induruwa, this journey offers diverse experiences for all ages. With carefully selected 4- and 5-star accommodations, private transfers, and immersive activities — including visits to elephant sanctuaries, tea factories, and charming local towns — your family will enjoy a seamless and enriching holiday in one of Asia’s most captivating destinations.
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Welcome to Sri Lanka! On arrival, you’ll be met and assisted by an Aitken Spence Travels representative. Enjoy a smooth transfer to Negombo, where you’ll check in and unwind at your beachfront hotel.
Accommodation: Jetwing Blue, Negombo ★★★★★ Meals: Breakfast Activities: Airport meet & greet, private transfer to hotel
After breakfast, embark on your journey to Udawalawe. A luxury picnic hamper is provided for the journey. On arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing afternoon amidst nature.
Accommodation: Kalu’s Hideaway, Udawalawe ★★★★ Meals: Breakfast (Picnic Hamper provided) Activities: Scenic transfer to Udawalawe
Start the day early with a packed breakfast before heading out on a thrilling morning game drive in Udawalawe National Park, renowned for its elephant population. Return to the hotel to freshen up and later visit the Elephant Transit Home – a conservation centre for orphaned elephants.
Accommodation: Kalu’s Hideaway, Udawalawe Meals: Breakfast (Packed) Activities: Morning safari, Elephant Transit Home visit
Spend the morning at your leisure. In the afternoon, set out on another exciting game drive in the park, offering opportunities to spot wildlife at sunset.
Accommodation: Kalu’s Hideaway, Udawalawe Meals: Breakfast Activities: Evening safari
After breakfast, travel towards the hill country. Enjoy a scenic train ride from Ella to Nanu Oya — one of the world’s most beautiful rail journeys. A picnic hamper is provided for the day. On arrival, transfer to your hotel in the charming town of Nuwara Eliya.
Accommodation: Araliya Green City, Nuwara Eliya ★★★★ Meals: Breakfast (Picnic Hamper provided) Activities: Scenic transfer, Ella–Nanu Oya train ride
After breakfast, visit a working tea factory and learn about the art of tea production. Later, take a relaxing walk around Gregory Lake, surrounded by colonial-era charm and misty mountains.
Accommodation: Araliya Green City, Nuwara Eliya Meals: Breakfast Activities: Tea factory visit, Gregory Lake walk
Today, you’ll descend from the hills to the golden beaches of Induruwa. A picnic hamper is provided. Upon arrival at your private villa, take time to relax and enjoy the serene setting.
Accommodation: Villa 700 by Amaya, Induruwa ★★★★★ (private villa, subject to availability) Meals: Breakfast (Picnic Hamper provided) Activities: Scenic transfer to beachside villa
Spend four glorious days unwinding by the beach. Whether you prefer relaxing by the pool, enjoying Ayurvedic spa treatments, or exploring optional excursions, this is your time to recharge.
Accommodation: Villa 700 by Amaya, Induruwa Meals: Breakfast Activities (Optional):
Whale Watching (USD 92 pp – 3 pax / USD 77 pp – 4 pax)
Galle Fort & Turtle Hatchery (USD 45 pp – 3 pax / USD 40 pp – 4 pax)
Beach and relaxing.
Accommodation: Villa 700 by Amaya, Induruwa Meals: Breakfast Activities (Optional):
Whale Watching (USD 92 pp – 3 pax / USD 77 pp – 4 pax)
Galle Fort & Turtle Hatchery (USD 45 pp – 3 pax / USD 40 pp – 4 pax)
Beach and relaxing.
Accommodation: Villa 700 by Amaya, Induruwa Meals: Breakfast Activities (Optional):
Whale Watching (USD 92 pp – 3 pax / USD 77 pp – 4 pax)
Galle Fort & Turtle Hatchery (USD 45 pp – 3 pax / USD 40 pp – 4 pax)
Last full day! Enjoy your time at the beach and pool!
Accommodation: Villa 700 by Amaya, Induruwa Meals: Breakfast Activities (Optional):
Whale Watching (USD 92 pp – 3 pax / USD 77 pp – 4 pax)
Galle Fort & Turtle Hatchery (USD 45 pp – 3 pax / USD 40 pp – 4 pax)
Enjoy a final breakfast by the sea before your transfer to the airport. Departure time will be scheduled according to your flight.
Accommodation: — Meals: Breakfast Activities: Private airport transfer
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