Nine days. Each one worth building a trip around.

Packages

Every Breeze of Asia round tour is a complete, privately guided journey, matched to a specific way of travelling rather than reshuffled from a single template. Whether you want a classic cultural circuit, an extended coastal finish, or a slower hiking-and-wellness reset, there’s a collection built specifically around it.

Highlands, Wildlife & Unawatuna Sun

Sunset over Unawatuna Bay after a day spent in the hills.

Travel Style: Culture, Wildlife & Beach Resort
Best For: Beach-first travellers wanting a shorter resort finish
Best Time to Travel: December-March
Activity Level: Moderate
Pace: Moderate
Route: Colombo – Negombo – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya – Ella – Udawalawe – Unawatuna – Colombo

Tour Highlights

  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • Horton Plains and World’s End
  • Udawalawe elephant safari
  • Galle Fort
  • 4-night Unawatuna beach resort stay

Suggested Accomodation

  • Negombo: Jetwing Blue
  • Kandy: The Kandy House
  • Nuwara Eliya: Heritance Tea Factory or The Grand Hotel
  • Ella: 98 Acres Resort & Spa
  • Udawalawe: Mahoora Tented Safari Camp
  • Unawatuna: Jetwing Lighthouse, 4 nights

 

Booking & Seasonal Notes:  A good alternative to the Mirissa route when that resort is fully booked over peak December-January dates.

Inclusions

  • All private ground transport throughout the tour
  • Private guide for cultural sites
  • Private jeep safari at Udawalawe
  • All airport transfers (arrival and departure)
  • 11 nights accommodation as specified above
  • Daily breakfast at each property
  • 24/7 on-ground support throughout

Exclusions

  • International flights to/from Colombo
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
  • Lunches and dinners unless specified
  • National park entrance fees – Udawalawe approx. USD 15-25pp
  • Optional water sports
  • Personal spending, souvenirs and tipping

Itinerary

Arrival - Negombo

Transfer from the airport to Negombo. Overnight in Negombo.

Negombo to Kandy

Drive to Kandy (approx. 3.5 hours), stopping at the Matale Spice Gardens en route. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in the afternoon. Overnight in Kandy.

Kandy Cultural Day

Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya in the morning. Evening Kandyan cultural dance performance. Overnight in Kandy.

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Drive into the highlands (approx. 2.5-3 hours) via a tea factory tour. Overnight in Nuwara Eliya.

Nuwara Eliya - Horton Plains

Morning walk to World’s End across Horton Plains. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Nuwara Eliya.

Nuwara Eliya to Ella

Transfer to Ella via road or scenic train. Visit the Nine Arch Bridge. Overnight in Ella.

Ella to Udawalawe

Drive south (approx. 2 hours) via Wellawaya. Afternoon jeep safari through Udawalawe National Park. Overnight in Udawalawe.

Udawalawe to Unawatuna

Dawn safari, then transfer to the south coast at Unawatuna (approx. 2.5-3 hours). Overnight in Unawatuna.

Unawatuna Resort Day

A full day at leisure, beach, pool and spa. Overnight in Unawatuna.

Galle Fort Half-Day Trip

A short excursion to nearby Galle Fort in the morning; afternoon resort leisure. Overnight in Unawatuna.

Unawatuna Resort Day

Full resort day, with optional water sports. Overnight in Unawatuna.

Departure

Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport (approx. 2.5-3 hours).