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Discover the Soul of Sri Lanka
Experience the finest of Sri Lanka on this carefully curated luxury journey, blending cultural heritage, misty mountains, scenic tea country, breathtaking rail journeys, ancient kingdoms, pristine beaches, and refined hospitality. From the tropical coastline of Negombo to the cultural treasures of Kandy, the tea plantations of Hatton, the stunning landscapes of Ella, the ancient wonders of Sigiriya, and the turquoise waters of Nilaveli, this itinerary offers the perfect balance of relaxation, exploration, and authentic Sri Lankan experiences.
Journey Route
Itinerary
Day-by-day journey
1Day 1
Day 01 – Arrival in Sri Lanka | Airport → Negombo
Colombo
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Day 1
Day 01 – Arrival in Sri Lanka | Airport → Negombo
Colombo
Arrive in Sri Lanka and travel north through picturesque countryside to Wilpattu National Park. Check into your luxury safari lodge and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by nature before beginning your wildlife adventure.
Accommodation
Sentido Heritance Negombo • Jetwing Blue
Meals
Dinner
Travel Time
20.00 minutes
Distance
15.00 KM
2Day 2
Day 02 – Negombo Leisure
Negombo
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Day 2
Day 02 – Negombo Leisure
Negombo
Enjoy a leisurely day in Negombo. Explore the lagoon, visit the fish market, relax on the golden beach, or indulge in spa treatments. This day is designed to recover from travel while experiencing the coastal charm of Sri Lanka.
Accommodation
Sentido Heritance Negombo • Jetwing Blue
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
3Day 3
Day 03 – Negombo → Kandy
Kandy
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Day 3
Day 03 – Negombo → Kandy
Kandy
Journey into Sri Lanka's cultural heartland. En route visit spice gardens and scenic countryside. Arrive in Kandy and explore the beautiful lake surroundings. In the evening, witness a traditional cultural performance showcasing Sri Lankan dance and drumming traditions.
Accommodation
Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve • Mahaweli Reach Hotel • Earl's Regency
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.50 hours
Distance
115.00 KM
4Day 4
Day 04 – Kandy Sightseeing
Kandy
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Day 4
Day 04 – Kandy Sightseeing
Kandy
Visit the sacred Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens, and enjoy panoramic viewpoints overlooking the city. The remainder of the day is free for relaxation or luxury spa experiences.
Accommodation
Kings Pavilion • Jetwing Kandy Gallery, A Luxury Reserve • Mahaweli Reach Hotel
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
5Day 5
Day 05 – Kandy → Hatton
Hatton
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Day 5
Day 05 – Kandy → Hatton
Hatton
Travel through winding mountain roads into Sri Lanka's tea-growing region. Arrive in Hatton and settle into a luxury tea bungalow surrounded by lush plantations. Enjoy guided tea experiences and breathtaking views across the central highlands.
Accommodation
Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive • Camellia Hills
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.00 hours
Distance
80.00 KM
6Day 6
Day 06 – Hatton Leisure & Tea Experiences
Hatton
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Day 6
Day 06 – Hatton Leisure & Tea Experiences
Hatton
Spend the day immersed in the tea country lifestyle. Enjoy plantation walks, tea tastings, mountain scenery, and optional wellness treatments. Guests may also explore nearby viewpoints and reservoirs at a relaxed pace.
Accommodation
Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive • Camellia Hills
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
7Day 7
Day 07 – Hatton → Ella
Ella
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Day 7
Day 07 – Hatton → Ella
Ella
Travel through spectacular mountain scenery towards Ella. Visit waterfalls and tea estates along the route. Upon arrival, enjoy the cool climate and panoramic views that have made Ella one of Sri Lanka's most picturesque destinations.
Accommodation
98 Acres Resort & Spa • EKHO Ella • Nine Skies
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
4.00 hours
Distance
95.00 KM
8Day 8
Day 08 – Ella Exploration
Ella
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Day 8
Day 08 – Ella Exploration
Ella
Explore Ella's iconic attractions including Little Adam's Peak, Nine Arches Bridge, and Ravana Falls. Enjoy breathtaking mountain vistas, scenic photography opportunities, and a relaxing evening surrounded by nature.
Accommodation
98 Acres Resort & Spa • EKHO Ella • Nine Skies
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
9Day 9
Day 09 – Ella → Sigiriya
Sigiriya
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Day 9
Day 09 – Ella → Sigiriya
Sigiriya
Depart the hill country and travel towards Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle. Pass rural villages and changing landscapes before arriving in Sigiriya. Relax at your luxury resort and enjoy views of the surrounding countryside.
Accommodation
Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve • Aliya Resort & Spa • Water Garden Sigiriya
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
6.00 hours
Distance
210.00 KM
10Day 10
Day 10 – Sigiriya Heritage Discovery
Sigiriya
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Day 10
Day 10 – Sigiriya Heritage Discovery
Sigiriya
Discover the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress and its ancient frescoes, gardens, and royal history. Continue with village experiences or optional wildlife safaris before returning to your luxury retreat.
Accommodation
Aliya Resort & Spa • Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve • Water Garden Sigiriya
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
11Day 11
Day 11 – Sigiriya Cultural Triangle
Sigiriya
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Day 11
Day 11 – Sigiriya Cultural Triangle
Sigiriya
Explore the rich heritage of the Cultural Triangle including ancient temples, archaeological sites, and traditional villages. Enjoy a deeper understanding of Sri Lanka's remarkable history and civilization.
Accommodation
Jetwing Vil Uyana, A Luxury Reserve • Water Garden Sigiriya • Aliya Resort & Spa
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.00 hours
Distance
70.00 KM
12Day 12
Day 12 – Sigiriya → Nilaveli
Nilaveli
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Day 12
Day 12 – Sigiriya → Nilaveli
Nilaveli
Travel east towards the stunning beaches of Nilaveli. Check into your luxury beachfront resort and spend the remainder of the day relaxing beside the Indian Ocean with uninterrupted coastal views.
Accommodation
Uga Jungle Beach - Trincomalee • Amaranthe Bay
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.00 hours
Distance
105.00 KM
13Day 13
Day 13 – Nilaveli Beach Leisure
Nilaveli
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Day 13
Day 13 – Nilaveli Beach Leisure
Nilaveli
Enjoy a day of relaxation on one of Sri Lanka's finest beaches. Optional activities include snorkeling, diving, whale watching (seasonal), or a boat excursion to nearby islands and marine reserves.
Accommodation
Uga Jungle Beach - Trincomalee • Amaranthe Bay
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
14Day 14
Day 14 – Nilaveli Beach Leisure
Nilaveli
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Day 14
Day 14 – Nilaveli Beach Leisure
Nilaveli
Another day to enjoy the tranquil coastal atmosphere. Unwind at the resort, enjoy spa treatments, explore the coastline, or simply relax by the beach and crystal-clear waters.
Accommodation
Uga Jungle Beach - Trincomalee • Amaranthe Bay
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
15Day 15
Day 15 – Nilaveli → Colombo
Colombo
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Day 15
Day 15 – Nilaveli → Colombo
Colombo
Return to Colombo via scenic highways and countryside landscapes. Upon arrival, enjoy time for shopping, dining, and exploring Sri Lanka's vibrant commercial capital.
Accommodation
Shangri-La Colombo • Cinnamon Grand Colombo • Marino Beach Colombo
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
6.00 hours
Distance
365.00 KM
16Day 16
Day 16 – Departure
Colombo / Airport
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Day 16
Day 16 – Departure
Colombo / Airport
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before transferring to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward flight, bringing your unforgettable luxury Sri Lankan journey to a close.
Meals
Breakfast
Travel Time
45.00 minutes
Distance
35.00 KM









