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Sri Lanka Family Splendor: An 8-Night Journey Through Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, and Colombo

Hemanth Kumar

Curated by Hemanth Kumar, planned 1587+ Sri Lanka trips

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Your Itinerary

Kandy

2 nights

Day01

Arrive in Colombo airport. Get transferred to your hotel in Kandy.
Morning

Arrive in Colombo airport. Get transferred to your hotel in Kandy.

Colombo to Kandy via Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Noon to Evening

Colombo to Kandy via Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Day02

Kandy Uncovered : Visit Royal botanical gardens, kandy museum, cultural show ,  Gem Museum , Kandy lake , Spice garden , kataragama devalaya kandy. Kandy War Cemetery ,  Kandy viewpoint ,  Batik Factory , wood carving factory with private transfers.
Full Day

Kandy Uncovered : Visit Royal botanical gardens, kandy museum, cultural show , Gem Museum , Kandy lake , Spice garden , kataragama devalaya kandy. Kandy War Cemetery , Kandy viewpoint , Batik Factory , wood carving factory with private transfers.

Get transferred to Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya

2 nights

Day03

Check out of your hotel and get transferred to Nuwara Eliya
Morning

Check out of your hotel and get transferred to Nuwara Eliya

Nature, Culture & Serenity: Tea factory ,Ramboda Falls, Ramboda Hanuman Temple, Gregory Lake (Paddle boat), Nuwara Eliya Market , Hagala Gardens (Ashok vatika), Seetha Amman Temple  with private transfers.
Noon to Evening

Nature, Culture & Serenity: Tea factory ,Ramboda Falls, Ramboda Hanuman Temple, Gregory Lake (Paddle boat), Nuwara Eliya Market , Hagala Gardens (Ashok vatika), Seetha Amman Temple with private transfers.

Day04

At leisure
Morning

At leisure

Add Activity

Ramboda Falls , Bakth Hanuman Temple, Tea Factory & Gregory Lake (Enroute)
Noon to Evening
SOLD OUT

Ramboda Falls , Bakth Hanuman Temple, Tea Factory & Gregory Lake (Enroute)

Get transferred to Bentota

Bentota

2 nights

Day05

Check out of your hotel and get transferred to Bentota
Morning

Check out of your hotel and get transferred to Bentota

Scenic Transfer to Bentota via Kitulgala: Seetha Amman temple visit, Hakgala Garden & Kitulgala for Adventure sports
Noon to Evening

Scenic Transfer to Bentota via Kitulgala: Seetha Amman temple visit, Hakgala Garden & Kitulgala for Adventure sports

Day06

Adventure & Tranquility in Bentota: Water Sports, Madu River Safari, Turtle Hatchery & Lunuganga Estate , Cinnamon island with private transfers.
Full Day

Adventure & Tranquility in Bentota: Water Sports, Madu River Safari, Turtle Hatchery & Lunuganga Estate , Cinnamon island with private transfers.

Get transferred to Colombo

Colombo

2 nights

Day07

Check out of your hotel and get transferred to Colombo
Morning

Check out of your hotel and get transferred to Colombo

Colombo Highlights : Kalutara Bodhiya, Colombo National Museuem, Galle Face Green, Dutch Hospital Shopping precinct  with private transfers.
Noon to Evening

Colombo Highlights : Kalutara Bodhiya, Colombo National Museuem, Galle Face Green, Dutch Hospital Shopping precinct with private transfers.

Day08

Colombo City Tour: Jami Ul alfah mosque, Old Parliament Building, Twin tower, Fort District, Independence Hall at Independence Square with private transfers.
Full Day

Colombo City Tour: Jami Ul alfah mosque, Old Parliament Building, Twin tower, Fort District, Independence Hall at Independence Square with private transfers.

Day09

At leisure
Morning

At leisure

Add Activity

Time to head home with a full camera roll, a few souvenirs, and that Sooper hit holiday glow. The next journey awaits.
Noon to Evening

Time to head home with a full camera roll, a few souvenirs, and that Sooper hit holiday glow. The next journey awaits.

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Value

Excluding Entrance fee

4Hotels inBentota

4Hotels inNuwara Eliya

3Hotels inKandy

3Hotels inColombo

Private Transfer

8 Activities

From

₹75,879

/ person

Excluding Applicable Taxes

Comfort

Including Entrance fee

4Hotels inBentota

4Hotels inNuwara Eliya

3Hotels inKandy

3Hotels inColombo

Private Transfer

8 Activities

From

₹96,956

/ person

Excluding Applicable Taxes

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Stay

Thu, 16 Jan → Sat, 18 Jan

2N in Kandy @ FOX Resorts Kandy

5

Hotel

4.3 km from city centre

Deluxe

Spacious Room

Refundable

Accommodates 3 adults

Area 377 Sqft

Wi-Fi

Elevator

Room With Breakfast

Air Conditioner (AC)

Sat, 18 Jan → Mon, 20 Jan

2N in Nuwara Eliya @ Oak Ray Summer Hill Breeze

4

Hotel

3/5

3.4 km from city centre

Deluxe Double Room

Normal Size Room

Non Refundable

Accommodates 3 adults

Area 165 Sqft

Wi-Fi

Elevator

Room With Breakfast

Air Conditioner (AC)

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Mon, 20 Jan → Wed, 22 Jan

2N in Bentota @ Citrus Waskaduwa

5

Hotel

24.0 km from city centre

Superior Room

Spacious Room

Non Refundable

Accommodates 3 adults

Area 463 Sq.ft. Sqft

Wi-Fi

Elevator

Room With Breakfast

Air Conditioner (AC)

Wed, 22 Jan → Fri, 24 Jan

2N in Colombo @ Mirage Colombo Hotel

3

Hotel

3.5/5

6.3 km from city centre

Deluxe Room, City View

Normal Size Room

Non Refundable

Accommodates 3 adults

Area 290 Sqft

Wi-Fi

Elevator

Room With Breakfast

Air Conditioner (AC)

Activity

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Thu, 16 Jan

Colombo to Kandy via Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Non Refundable

12:00 PM (4hrs)

Private activity

Transfers included

Inclusions

Private transfers

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage entrance ticket

Exclusions

Personal expenses

Activity cost

SOLD OUT

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Fri, 17 Jan

Kandy Uncovered : Visit Royal botanical gardens, kandy museum, cultural show , Gem Museum , Kandy lake , Spice garden , kataragama devalaya kandy. Kandy War Cemetery , Kandy viewpoint , Batik Factory , wood carving factory with private transfers.

Non Refundable

9:00 AM (8hrs)

Private activity

Transfers included

Inclusions

Private transfers

Royal botanical gardens entrance fee

Kandy museum entrance fee

Cultural show entrance fee

Gem Museum entrance fee

Exclusions

Personal expenses

Activity cost

SOLD OUT

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Sat, 18 Jan

Nature, Culture & Serenity: Tea factory ,Ramboda Falls, Ramboda Hanuman Temple, Gregory Lake (Paddle boat), Nuwara Eliya Market , Hagala Gardens (Ashok vatika), Seetha Amman Temple with private transfers.

Non Refundable

12:00 PM (5hrs)

Private activity

Transfers included

Inclusions

Private transfers

Tea factory entrance ticket

Ramboda falls entrance ticket

Ramboda Hanuman temple entrance ticket

Gregory lake ( Paddle Boat) entrance ticket

Tea factory entrance ticket

Seetha Amman temple entrance ticket

Exclusions

Personal expenses

Entrance Fees

Activity cost

SOLD OUT

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Sun, 19 Jan

Ramboda Falls , Bakth Hanuman Temple, Tea Factory & Gregory Lake (Enroute)

Refundable

9:00 AM (5hrs)

Private activity

Transfers included

Inclusions

Private transfers

Speedboat experience in Lake Gregory

Exclusions

Personal expenses

SOLD OUT

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Mon, 20 Jan

Scenic Transfer to Bentota via Kitulgala: Seetha Amman temple visit, Hakgala Garden & Kitulgala for Adventure sports

Non Refundable

9:00 AM (10hrs)

Private activity

Transfers included

Inclusions

Private transfers

Rafting cost

Water Bottles

Exclusions

Personal expenses

Activity cost

SOLD OUT

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Tue, 21 Jan

Adventure & Tranquility in Bentota: Water Sports, Madu River Safari, Turtle Hatchery & Lunuganga Estate , Cinnamon island with private transfers.

Non Refundable

9:00 AM (8hrs)

Private activity

Transfers included

Inclusions

Private transfers

Water sports entrance fee

Madu river boat entrance fee

Turtle hatchery entrance fee

Lunuganga estate entrance fee

Exclusions

Personal expenses

Activity cost

SOLD OUT

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Wed, 22 Jan

Colombo Highlights : Kalutara Bodhiya, Colombo National Museuem, Galle Face Green, Dutch Hospital Shopping precinct with private transfers.

Non Refundable

12:00 PM (5hrs)

Private activity

Transfers included

Inclusions

Private transfers

Colombo National museum

Exclusions

Personal fee

Entrance Fees

Activity cost

SOLD OUT

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Thu, 23 Jan

Colombo City Tour: Jami Ul alfah mosque, Old Parliament Building, Twin tower, Fort District, Independence Hall at Independence Square with private transfers.

Non Refundable

10:00 AM (8hrs)

Private activity

Transfers included

Inclusions

Private transfers

Colombo national museum entrance fee

Exclusions

Personal expenses

Activity cost

SOLD OUT

Transfers

Colombo Airport to Kandy Hotel

Thu, 16 Jan

We aren't able to fetch your Transfer details at the moment. Please raise ticket a to CMS team.

Kandy Hotel to Nuwara Eliya Hotel

Sat, 18 Jan

We aren't able to fetch your Transfer details at the moment. Please raise ticket a to CMS team.

Nuwara Eliya Hotel to Bentota Hotel

Mon, 20 Jan

We aren't able to fetch your Transfer details at the moment. Please raise ticket a to CMS team.

Bentota Hotel to Colombo Hotel

Wed, 22 Jan

We aren't able to fetch your Transfer details at the moment. Please raise ticket a to CMS team.

Colombo Hotel to Colombo Airport

Fri, 24 Jan

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Hear from a traveller who chose a similar itinerary has to say

Prabakaran Thodithot Sembiyan

Had an amazing experience with PYT for our Sri Lanka trip. Right from planning to execution, everything was handled seamlessly. A big thanks to Kamali for putting together a well-balanced itinerary that perfectly covered all key places without feeling rushed. Ragul ensured a smooth pre-boarding experience, guiding us clearly through all the requirements and making the start of the trip completely stress-free. During the trip, Harikrishna was extremely responsive and supportive. It was reassuring to have someone available at all times for any queries or coordination, this really made a difference. The overall arrangements, driver, vehicle, travel flow, and experiences, were excellent. Everything was well-organized and executed professionally. The only area of improvement would be one of the hotel stays in Bentota, which didnt meet expectations. Apart from that, the entire trip was fantastic. Overall, a great experience with PYT. Would definitely recommend them for a hassle-free and well-managed vacation.

Prabakaran Thodithot Sembiyan, Sri Lanka

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Inclusions

2 nights stay in Kandy

2 nights stay in Nuwara Eliya

2 nights stay in Bentota

2 nights stay in Colombo

Exclusions

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Prabakaran Thodithot Sembiyan-Profile

Prabakaran Thodithot Sembiyan

Reviewed on: 20 Apr 2026

Had an amazing experience with PYT for our Sri Lanka trip. Right from planning to execution, everything was handled seamlessly. A big thanks to Kamali for putting together a well-balanced itinerary that perfectly covered all key places without feeling rushed. Ragul ensured a smooth pre-boarding experience, guiding us clearly through all the requirements and making the start of the trip completely stress-free. During the trip, Harikrishna was extremely responsive and supportive. It was reassuring to have someone available at all times for any queries or coordination, this really made a difference. The overall arrangements, driver, vehicle, travel flow, and experiences, were excellent. Everything was well-organized and executed professionally. The only area of improvement would be one of the hotel stays in Bentota, which didnt meet expectations. Apart from that, the entire trip was fantastic. Overall, a great experience with PYT. Would definitely recommend them for a hassle-free and well-managed vacation.

Anushka Narayana-Profile

Anushka Narayana

Reviewed on: 12 Apr 2026

Just loved the way the itinerary was curated by Sales person Amrita Chandrashekar. Very good travel experience and the driver at Sri Lanka Mr. Kavishkar was also good and kind. Totally loved the experience

Vidhi Brahmbhatt-Profile

Vidhi Brahmbhatt

Reviewed on: 16 Feb 2026

I recently traveled to Sri Lanka and had the most wonderful experience, all thanks to PickYourTrail. Every single arrangement was perfectly managed from stays to transfers everything was smooth and stress-free. A special thank you to Hem Keshav for finding the best properties for us. Each hotel was beautiful, comfortable, and perfectly located. You truly understood our preferences and made this trip extra special for us. Sri Lanka was magical, and the flawless planning made it even better. Highly recommend PickYourTrail to anyone planning their next vacation!

Ar. Laya Balakrishnan-Profile

Ar. Laya Balakrishnan

Reviewed on: 21 Jan 2026

We chose Pick Your Trails for our Sri Lanka holiday to celebrate our babys first birthday, and it was an excellent decision. The trip was thoughtfully planned and well executed, making the entire experience smooth and stress-free for us as parents. There was a minor check-in issue at the Bentota hotel on the first day from the hotels side, but apart from that, everything was handled efficiently by the team. Special thanks to Austin for the planning and to Adithyan, Nimmy, Abhinaya, and Devi for their timely support throughout the trip. The driver was polite, the stays were comfortable, and the journey felt seamless overall. It truly became a memorable first birthday celebration for our baby.

Rashmi Pullat-Profile

Rashmi Pullat

Reviewed on: 08 Jan 2026

Pickyourtrail did a fab job with the planning and execution of our holiday to Sri Lanka. The listened to all my requirements and executed them flawlessly. Thank you to the wonderful team out there.

Avu Sonu-Profile

Avu Sonu

Reviewed on: 05 Jan 2026

Id like to share my experience with PickYourTrail. Overall, it was a good experiencethough with a little more planning on my part, it could have been great. I dont fault the team, as I booked the trip on very short notice and should have done some additional research myself. That said, the teams support and assistance were excellent throughout. A special thanks to Rishika, my first point of contact, who helped plan the trip, and to Adithyan, who provided 24/7 support while I was in Sri Lanka. My queries were addressed almost immediately, which made the journey smooth and stress-free. Great team, I would definitely recommend them for booking any travel plans!

Achu P-Profile

Achu P

Reviewed on: 05 Nov 2025

Overall, our Sri Lanka trip with friends was wonderful! All the hotels booked were neat and clean, providing a comfortable stay. Our driver was extremely kind, helpful, and guided us throughout the journey suggesting great places shop, and dine. We had a great experience, created lots of beautiful memories, and truly enjoyed every moment. A special thanks to Hemanth and Abinaya from the Pick Your Trail team for organizing this amazing trip. The support team was also very responsive and helped us with all our queries throughout the journey.

Dhruv Gangal-Profile

Dhruv Gangal

Reviewed on: 19 Nov 2024

I recently booked a trip to Sri Lanka with Pick Your Trail, and while the overall experience was good, there are areas where improvement is needed. The planning stage of the trip was smooth, with the sales representatives answering my queries and curating the trip according to my requests. However, once the payment was made, there was a prolonged silence regarding the actual bookings. The trip planner assigned to me delayed confirmations for 12-13 days, causing most of the finalized hotels to sell out. It took numerous follow-ups from my side, and only after Mr. Ajit KS intervened did his team, led by Mr. Vignesh, act swiftly to confirm the bookings. Pre-trip experience: Before Mr. Ajit's involvement, I would rate the booking process 2/5, but after his intervention, it improved significantly to 4.5/5. On-trip experience: The trip was smooth and enjoyable, earning an overall 4/5. Most properties were good, the driver was supportive, and the car, though a bit old, was well-maintained. There was one property that was poorly maintained, with insect issues, but Pick Your Trail, particularly Mr. Dinesh, promptly helped arrange alternate accommodation at short notice. Overall, the trip itself was enjoyable, and I appreciate Pick Your Trail's support during on-trip issues. However, for a truly seamless experience, improvements in the booking process and communication post-payment are essential. Would I book with Pick Your Trail again? Possibly, but only with assurances of an end-to-end smooth experience.

Sandeep Singh-Profile

Sandeep Singh

Reviewed on: 19 Aug 2024

Certainly! Heres a review for Pick Your Trail Travel Agency: --- **Review of Pick Your Trail Travel Agency** **Rating: 4.5/5** I recently used Pick Your Trail for a Sri Lanka trip, and overall, it was a positive experience. The agency excels in crafting personalized itineraries that cater to specific interests and preferences. Their website is user-friendly, allowing you to tailor your trip with a range of options for accommodations, activities, and transportation. **Strengths:** 1. **Customization:** Pick Your Trails standout feature is its ability to create bespoke travel plans. They offer a wide array of options and are highly responsive to specific requests. 2. **Customer Service:** The support team is knowledgeable and readily available to address any concerns. They provided excellent guidance throughout the booking process and were proactive in offering useful travel tips. 3. **Convenience:** The platform simplifies planning by consolidating various travel components into a single, coherent itinerary. This made it easy to manage my trip without having to juggle multiple bookings. In summary, Pick Your Trail is a solid choice for travelers seeking a customized and well-organized trip. While there are minor areas for improvement, their strengths in personalization and customer support make them a strong contender in the travel planning market.

Prakhar Nashine-Profile

Prakhar Nashine

Reviewed on: 29 Jul 2024

Had a good Sri Lanka vacation through Pickyourtrail. There were some initial hickups and delays on our arrival but it was handled quickly by the team and later the vacation went well. The hotels booked were very good and the local taxi drivers were helpful. Rahul from Pickyourtrail was constantly in touch and followed up with us regularly. Overall we had a good vacation to a wonderful destination. Thanks!

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