Family Adventure — Private 10-Day Tour
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About
The perfect family adventure in Sri Lanka. Designed for families with children of all ages — wildlife encounters, ancient ruins, elephant orphanages, scenic train rides, and beach days. All at a comfortable family-friendly pace.
Duration: 10 days / 9 nights
Ages: 3–99
Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle
Guide language: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Ticket type: Mobile ticket accepted
Highlights
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage — unforgettable for kids
- Minneriya elephant safari — wild herds up close
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress — the kids will love the climb
- Scenic family train ride through tea hills
- Mirissa beach — safe swimming & snorkelling
- Turtle hatchery visit at Kosgoda
What's included ▾
- Private A/C family van
- 9 nights family room accommodation
- All meals
- Child seats & entertainment on request
- All entrance fees
- Airport transfers
- Bottled water & child-friendly snacks
What's not included ▾
- International flights
- Gratuities
- Personal travel insurance
Meeting & pickup ▾
- Driver meets you at Bandaranaike International Airport arrivals with name board
- Hotel pickups available from Colombo or Negombo
- Drop-off at Colombo airport on departure day
- Driver's WhatsApp shared 48 hours before arrival
Cancellation policy ▾
- Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before start
- Free reschedule up to 48 hours before
- No refund for cancellation within 24 hours
Additional information ▾
- Confirmation sent within 24 hours of booking
- This is a private tour — no other travellers join your vehicle
- Itinerary can be customised around your interests
- Dress modestly when visiting temples (sarongs provided)
- Sri Lanka e-visa required — apply at eta.gov.lk (Get a Free Quote)
📋 Private tour — itinerary fully flexible. Below is our recommended plan. Contact us to customise.
1
Colombo Arrival & Negombo
Airport pickup · Negombo beach hotel
- Airport pickup
- Negombo beach hotel
- Family seafood dinner
Dinner on own
2–3
Kandy & Elephant Orphanage
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage · Temple of the Tooth Relic
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Temple of the Tooth Relic
- Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
- Kids cooking class
All meals
4–5
Sigiriya & Minneriya
Sigiriya Rock Fortress climb · Dambulla Cave Temples
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress climb
- Dambulla Cave Temples
- Minneriya elephant gathering safari
- Village cycling tour
All meals
6
Scenic Train Adventure
Scenic train Kandy–Nuwara Eliya · Tea factory visit
- Scenic train Kandy–Nuwara Eliya
- Tea factory visit
- Gregory Lake pedal boats
- Nuwara Eliya kids activities
Breakfast & dinner
7–8
Ella & South Coast
Nine Arches Bridge · Little Adam's Peak hike
- Nine Arches Bridge
- Little Adam's Peak hike
- Drive to south coast beach
- Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
All meals
9
Mirissa Beach Day
Mirissa beach swimming · Glass-bottom boat snorkelling
- Mirissa beach swimming
- Glass-bottom boat snorkelling
- Beach games & BBQ
- Whale watching (optional)
Breakfast & dinner
10
Galle Fort → Airport
Galle Fort walk · Dutch Reformed Church
- Galle Fort walk
- Dutch Reformed Church
- Airport transfer
- Farewell
Breakfast included
Tour details & pricing
Vehicle options
- 1–3 passengers: Toyota Prius / Premio (A/C sedan)
- 4–6 passengers: Toyota KDH van (A/C minivan)
- 7–12 passengers: Rosa Coaster (A/C minibus)
- Luxury upgrade: Mercedes / BMW (+Get a Free Quote/day)
Hotel upgrade options
- 3-star standard: Included in base price
- 4-star upgrade: +Get a Free Quote–300 depending on duration
- 5-star luxury: +Get a Free Quote–700 depending on duration
Group size pricing
| Group size | Vehicle | Price/person |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | Sedan | Get a Free Quote + 20% |
| 2 people | Sedan | Get a Free Quote |
| 3–4 people | Minivan | Get a Free Quote - 15% |
| 5+ people | Minivan/bus | Get a Free Quote - 25% |
4.9
★★★★★
145 reviews
5 ★90%
4 ★8%
3 ★2%
James & Sarah M.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
March 2025
★★★★★
"Absolutely unforgettable"
Our driver-guide was exceptional from start to finish. Sri Lanka exceeded every expectation — the landscapes, the people, the food. Velona Travels handled every detail perfectly. Cannot recommend enough!
Klaus & Marie H.
🇩🇪 Germany
February 2025
★★★★★
"Perfekte Organisation"
Alles war perfekt organisiert. Unser Fahrer sprach hervorragendes Englisch und war unglaublich hilfreich. Sri Lanka ist ein wunderschönes Land — wir kommen definitiv wieder!
Raj & Priya P.
🇦🇺 Australia
January 2025
★★★★★
"Sri Lanka will change your life"
We've travelled to 35 countries and Sri Lanka is genuinely in our top 3. Everything Velona Travels arranged was perfect. Our guide's knowledge and warmth made it truly special. Already planning to return!
