This 10-day luxury tour of Sri Lanka offers an exquisite blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. Starting in Negombo, you’ll unwind in an eco-luxury resort, enjoy wellness treatments, and participate in yoga and meditation sessions. A scenic flight takes you to Sigiriya, where you can explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and enjoy a hot air balloon ride. After visiting Dambulla’s Cave Temple, the journey continues to Kandy, where you’ll visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth and experience a traditional cultural dance performance. A scenic train ride to Nuwara Eliya leads you to cool weather, boat rides, and peaceful relaxation. In Yala, experience thrilling safaris and luxurious tented camps amidst wildlife. Afterward, explore Galle Fort’s colonial charm, followed by whale watching and water sports in Mirissa. The journey culminates with a relaxing departure from Colombo, offering a comprehensive and rejuvenating experience of Sri Lanka’s natural beauty, cultural heritage, and luxurious comfort.
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Negombo. After checking in, take some time to unwind and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of your eco-luxury resort. You can opt for a relaxing stroll along the beach or unwind by the pool. Later, meet with a wellness consultant for a personalized session to discuss your health goals, setting the stage for a relaxing and rejuvenating journey. In the afternoon, indulge in a 90-minute wellness treatment to revitalize your body and mind. Finish your day with a calming yoga or meditation session, designed to help you reconnect and de-stress. Overnight stay in Negombo.
Start your day with a peaceful sunrise meditation or a gentle yoga practice to center your mind and body. After a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, you'll be prepared for an exciting flight. Head to the domestic terminal at Bandaranaike International Airport for your 10 AM flight to Sigiriya. Board a small aircraft for a scenic flight that offers breathtaking aerial views of Sri Lanka’s lush countryside, paddy fields, and picturesque towns. As you approach Sigiriya, you'll be treated to a stunning view of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion's Rock). Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for some relaxation before heading to the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Climb the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress, explore its frescoes, gardens, and enjoy panoramic views from the summit. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Start your day with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over Kandalama, offering stunning aerial views of the Sigiriya Rock, the surrounding countryside, and lush landscapes. After landing, visit the nearby Dambulla Cave Temple, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic and well-preserved temple complexes, famous for its intricate Buddhist murals and impressive statues. In the afternoon, unwind and enjoy a quiet evening at your resort, taking in the serene surroundings. End your day with a peaceful overnight stay in Sigiriya.
After breakfast, depart for a scenic drive to Kandy, taking approximately 2.5 hours. Upon arrival, visit the Temple of the Tooth, one of the most revered Buddhist sites globally, and explore its museum to learn about Sri Lanka’s rich history and culture. In the evening, enjoy a captivating cultural dance performance that showcases the vibrant traditional dance and music of Sri Lanka. End your day with an overnight stay in the charming city of Kandy.
In the morning, embark on the famous scenic train journey from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya. This unforgettable ride takes you through breathtaking landscapes, lush tea plantations, and misty hills, offering one of Sri Lanka's most iconic travel experiences. Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, relax in the cool climate and unwind by the serene Lake Gregory. You can also enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the lake, surrounded by the natural beauty of the area. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in the charming town of Nuwara Eliya.
After a hearty breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive to Yala National Park (approx. 4.5 hours). Upon arrival, transfer to your luxurious Tented Safari Camp, offering a unique and immersive safari experience, where you’ll stay in comfortable tents surrounded by the wilderness. In the afternoon, settle into your tent and embark on a private game drive through Yala National Park. The park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and numerous bird species. As the day ends, gather around the campfire for a delightful dinner under the stars. Overnight stay at the Tented Safari Camp in Yala.
Start your day with an early morning safari in Yala National Park, where you'll have the chance to witness the park's wildlife during its most active hours. Look out for leopards, elephants, and a variety of bird species. After the safari, return to your luxury camp for a delicious lunch and take the rest of the day to relax and unwind in the tranquil surroundings. Enjoy the serene atmosphere, and perhaps indulge in a refreshing drink or a leisurely stroll. In the evening, savor a hearty dinner at the camp before settling in for the night. Overnight stay at Tented Safari Camp in Yala.
After breakfast, depart from Yala and make your way to the coastal town of Mirissa, a scenic 2-hour drive. Upon arrival, spend the afternoon exploring the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases colonial-era architecture and stunning views from its ramparts. Visit key sites within the fort, such as the Dutch Reformed Church, the National Maritime Museum, and the Galle Lighthouse. Take a leisurely walk through the charming cobblestone streets, lined with boutique shops, cozy cafes, and galleries offering locally made handicrafts and souvenirs. After a day of exploration, relax and unwind in Mirissa.
Start your morning with an exciting whale-watching excursion from Mirissa Harbour. Depart by boat at 6:30 am for a half-day adventure, where you'll have the incredible opportunity to spot blue whales, sperm whales, and dolphins in their natural habitat. This 7-hour journey combines whale watching with water sports fun, including stand-up paddleboarding and swimming. A freshly prepared breakfast, including fruits, will be served onboard as you cruise through the waters. When whales are sighted, guests can head to the bow or upper decks for the best views. After enjoying the majestic whales, the boat will head towards Weligama Bay, anchoring near Snake Island and Taprobane Island, offering a perfect spot for swimming and a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, return to the hotel for relaxation or enjoy the serene beach. End your day with a peaceful overnight stay in Mirissa.
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