LESS TAXI · SRI LANKA IN A WEEK

7 Day Sri Lanka TourSri Lanka in a Week

Discover Sigiriya, Kandy and tea country, take the scenic train to Ella, and finish by Galle's historic fort and coast.

7 days / 6 nightsSigiriya · Kandy · Nuwara Eliya · Ella · Galle

Starting from · twin share

USD 795

Sigiriya Rock surrounded by Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle1 / 8

A WEEK ACROSS SRI LANKA

Seven days, so many sides of Sri Lanka.

Culture, hills & coast

Explore the Cultural Triangle around Sigiriya, then journey through Kandy and the tea-covered hills of Nuwara Eliya. Take the scenic railway towards Ella before heading south to the historic streets and ocean views of Galle. A week of heritage, highlands and coast.

DAY 01

Arrive in Sigiriya

Cultural Triangle

DAY 02

Sigiriya & Dambulla

Fortress, caves & village

DAY 03

Kandy

Gardens & sacred heritage

DAY 04

Nuwara Eliya

Waterfalls & tea

DAY 05

Train to Ella

Rail journey & hill walks

DAY 06

South to Galle

Fort walls at sunset

DAY 07

Departure

Expressway to airport

Trip highlights

Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla cave temples
Village visit and home-style lunch in the planned itinerary
Kandy temples and Peradeniya's botanical gardens
Tea estates and scenic Nuwara Eliya
Hill-country train journey to Ella, subject to rail availability
Galle Fort and southern coast

Journey style

CultureHill CountryScenic RailCoast

Places you'll visit

Sigiriya · Dambulla · Kandy · Nuwara Eliya · Ella · Galle

Highlights describe the planned itinerary; your quote confirms what is included in the price.

DAY BY DAY

From rock fortresses to ocean sunsets.

Tap a day to see sightseeing, the route and where you'll stay.

Welcome to Sri Lanka! Meet your driver at the airport and travel north into the Cultural Triangle. Arrive in Sigiriya and take time to settle in after your journey.

Arrive in Sigiriya on the Sri Lanka in a Week tour

Your day, planned simply

  1. 1Meet your driver on arrival at the airport.
  2. 2Travel to Sigiriya in the Cultural Triangle.
  3. 3Check in and enjoy a relaxed evening at your accommodation.

Highlights along the way

Rock formations and greenery around Sigiriya
Sigiriya landscape
Overnight
Sigiriya
Journey
Airport → Sigiriya
Experience
Welcome and journey to the Cultural Triangle

YOUR ROUTE

Your island journey, day by day.

Seven days from Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle through the tea hills to the southern coast.

  1. DAY 01

    Airport → Sigiriya

    Cultural Triangle arrival

  2. DAY 02

    Sigiriya & Dambulla

    Fortress, caves & village lunch

  3. DAY 03

    Sigiriya → Kandy

    Spices, gardens & Temple of the Tooth

  4. DAY 04

    Kandy → Nuwara Eliya

    Waterfalls & tea

  5. DAY 05

    Nuwara Eliya → Ella

    Scenic rail & hill-country sights

  6. DAY 06

    Ella → Galle

    South coast; optional safari

  7. DAY 07

    Galle → Airport

    Departure via expressway

Route overview only. Exact stops and times depend on your confirmed itinerary.

Package details

  • Airport welcome and planned drive to the Sigiriya area
  • Two-day Cultural Triangle itinerary featuring Sigiriya and Dambulla
  • Village visit and home-style lunch as part of the proposed route
  • Kandy, Royal Botanic Gardens and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in the itinerary
  • Nuwara Eliya tea country and tea factory visit
  • Planned hill-country train experience to Ella, subject to ticket availability
  • Ella's Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam's Peak, according to weather and timing
  • South coast, Galle Fort and planned airport departure transfer
  • Six planned overnight stays: Sigiriya (2), Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella and Galle

Package details are indicative. Your confirmed quotation will specify exactly what is included and excluded.

People Say

Discover what travellers have said about exploring Sri Lanka with Less Taxi. This feedback is about their travel experience, not a promise of identical results on this itinerary.

Read Guest Stories

See independently shared feedback about Less Taxi experiences in Sri Lanka.

Explore Tripadvisor reviews

Passenger42069308737

Less Taxi guest · November 2024

“Overall wonderful experience and hassle free because of Less taxi.”

A Less Taxi customer review from another Sri Lanka journey, not this specific 7-day package.

View original customer story →

Places on this itinerary

Sigiriya Rock FortressDambulla cave temples in central Sri LankaTemple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy

Destination photos, not customer-uploaded pictures.

Looking for a Personalized Trip or Tour?

A journey that fits your travel style.

Explore Sri Lanka with a custom itinerary, private transport, airport transfers and the flexibility to travel at your own pace.

LET'S PLAN YOUR TRIP

Get a personalised quote.

Chat with the Less Taxi team on WhatsApp about dates, accommodation and the itinerary. We have already filled in the tour name for you.

7 days · 6 nightsSri Lanka

7 Day Sri Lanka Tour: Sri Lanka in a Week

USD 795

From · per person, twin share

Add your preferred travel dates and number of guests when you send the WhatsApp message.

Get a Quote on WhatsApp

Opens WhatsApp to Less Taxi