8 6-Day Experiences in Sri Lanka Worth Booking

1.Fabulous 6 Days in Sri Lanka by Mahaweli from Colombo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $430Our pick

Travel privately from Colombo through Kandy, Sigiriya, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Galle, Bentota, and Colombo in six busy days. Your driver handles the long road legs, hotel transfers, and reserved Nanuoya to Ella train seats. Expect temples, tea, elephants, village life, waterfalls, beaches, shopping, and several optional entrance fees.

“We give our best recommendation. 6 days with the best trips all over Sri Lanka.”

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2.6 Days Nature And Culture Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $118Best value

Travel privately from Negombo through Dambulla, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Ella, Nuwara Eliya, Kandy, and back to Negombo. Your air-conditioned car, driver, fuel, parking, insurance, and airport transfers are included. You arrange your own hotels and pay attraction fees separately, giving you control over comfort, pace, and sightseeing costs.

“I made the right decision to use Travel with Asa for my trip to Sri Lanka. Asa was very communicative with me while planning the trip, selecting the hotels and for the daily itinerary. He was on time picking me up and a safe driver. Asa is proud of Sri Lanka and told me all Read more”

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3.6-Day Sri Lanka Heritage Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $420

Travel privately from Colombo or the airport with an English-speaking chauffeur guide on a six-day route through Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Dambulla, Kandy, and Nuwara Eliya. You’ll visit four UNESCO sites, ride the train to Nanuoya, see tea country and waterfalls, and stay five nights in three-star hotels with breakfast.

“This was an excellent tour. Out guide, Cristo, was superb and made the trip thoroughly enjoyable.”

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4.6Days Hill country Private Tour in Sri Lanka

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $590

Travel from Colombo Airport through Sri Lanka’s hill country in a private car with a licensed driver-guide. Visit Kandy’s Temple of the Tooth, tea estates near Nuwara Eliya, Ella’s Nine Arch Bridge, and Bentota before returning to Colombo Airport. Hotels, six breakfasts, fuel, parking, and private transport are included.

“Loved the resort’s ambience and amazing hospitality! Special thanks to our guide and driver, Palith, for making it a beautiful and safe experience. Best recommendation for a solo lady traveller.. Thankyou so much for the beautiful memory you gave us.”

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5.6 Days Tour of Sri Lanka

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $850

This private six-day circuit begins at Colombo airport and covers about 1,200 kilometers with an air-conditioned vehicle and official guide. You’ll climb Sigiriya and Pidurangala, visit Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, see Ella’s famous bridge, take a safari, and finish at Galle, Madu River, and a turtle center. Guides such as Mashu, Nalin, and Chammika have led recent departures.

“Hello, I'm very satisfied. The program was completed and constantly updated. The guys were great, very nice, friendly, and helpful. They took great care of us. Everything was perfect. The guys did a great job. Thank you very much for the service. I will recommend them to others. Best regards, Kasia and Cezary.”

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6.Sri Lanka Budget Tours 6 Days H/B accommodations

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $745

You get a private, air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking driver-guide, five nights of hotel accommodation, breakfast, dinner, bottled water, and airport pickup. The route links Kandy, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Minneriya, Mihintale, Anuradhapura, and Colombo. Guides such as Mahesh and Danushka have been praised for calm service and careful trip planning.

“Our tour with Ceylon Classic Tours was just amazing! Our guide Mahesh was so kind and caring, I've never had such a good guide. He and the company organized all perfect even with the fuel, during this fuel crisis.”

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7.6 Days Private Vehicle with English Speaking Chauffeur

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $229

Explore Sri Lanka by private air-conditioned car with an English-speaking chauffeur-guide. You can shape the route around Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Sigiriya, Dambulla, Galle, and Colombo. The $229 price covers the vehicle, fuel for 900 kilometers, driver-guide, and WiFi, but not hotels, meals, or entry tickets.

“Brilliant trip covering the whole of Sri Lanka. Tour guide Dhanesh was brilliant and would recommend to anyone touring Sri Lanka!”

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8.6 Days Private Vehicle with English Speaking Chauffeur

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 6 days

You get six days in a private air-conditioned car with an English or Russian-speaking driver-guide, starting and ending in Colombo or at the airport. Shape the route around Kandy, Sigiriya, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Galle, or Mirissa. Accommodation, meals, and entrance fees are separate, and fuel is included for 900 km.

“Samal was a great driver, car was comfortable. really helpful over the 6 days. The only thing I want to mention is we had an itinerary that we sent to the company and they never sent to the driver so when we turned up he had no idea of the plan.”

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