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Sigiriya Sunrise Rock Fortress & Dambulla Cave Temple Tour from Colombo
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Sigiriya Sunrise Rock Fortress & Dambulla Cave Temple Tour from Colombo

A full-day heritage and nature adventure from Colombo to Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, featuring an early-morning sunrise climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress followed by a visit to the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple. Ideal for travellers seeking history, panoramic views, and UNESCO World Heritage exploration in one journey.

Day Tours & ExcursionsSigiriya
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USD 110

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East Coast Small Group Route
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

East Coast Small Group Route

Discover Sri Lanka's cultural heritage, wildlife, northern traditions, pristine east coast beaches, hill country scenery, and charming highland towns on this budget-friendly small group adventure. Travel from Colombo to Wilpattu, the ancient kingdoms of Anuradhapura, vibrant Jaffna, the beaches of Trincomalee and Pasikudah, the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, cultural Kandy, scenic Ella, and back to Colombo.

Budget Friendly JourneysColombo
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USD 1,200

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The Ultimate Sri Lanka Ultra Luxury Escape
13 Nights

Sri Lanka

The Ultimate Sri Lanka Ultra Luxury Escape

Experience the very best of Sri Lanka on this carefully crafted 14-day luxury adventure. Begin in Colombo, where modern city life blends with colonial heritage, vibrant markets, fine dining, and exclusive cultural experiences. Continue to the Cultural Triangle and stay in the scenic region of Sigiriya, home to the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, ancient temples, and fascinating archaeological treasures. Journey into Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill country and the cool climate of Nuwara Eliya, surrounded by rolling tea plantations, misty mountains, waterfalls, and colonial-era charm. Travel through breathtaking landscapes before heading south to Yala National Park for thrilling wildlife safaris, offering opportunities to spot leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife. Conclude your journey on the pristine coastline of Tangalle, where luxurious beachfront resorts, golden sandy beaches, and the tranquil Indian Ocean provide the perfect setting for relaxation. This itinerary combines culture, history, nature, wildlife, scenic beauty, and premium hospitality, creating an unforgettable luxury Sri Lankan experience.

Ultra Luxury JourneysColombo
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USD 5,000

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East Coast Summer Journey
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

East Coast Summer Journey

Experience the best of Sri Lanka's east coast during its sunniest season. This carefully curated journey combines pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, marine adventures, cultural discoveries, and laid-back coastal charm. From the tranquil shores of Nilaveli and Pigeon Island to the calm bays of Pasikuda and the surfing paradise of Arugam Bay, this itinerary showcases the diverse beauty of Sri Lanka's eastern coastline.

Seasonal ExperiencesNilaveli
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USD 1,000

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Hidden Beaches Honeymoon
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Hidden Beaches Honeymoon

Escape into a romantic world of hidden beaches, ancient heritage, misty mountains and luxury retreats on this curated Sri Lanka honeymoon. Designed for couples seeking privacy and discovery, this journey blends cultural exploration with secluded coastal escapes. From sacred ancient cities and jungle-fringed lagoons to hill country romance and hidden southern beaches, enjoy intimate experiences, luxury boutique stays and unforgettable sunset moments throughout your journey.

Honeymoon EscapesAnuradhapura
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USD 1,800

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Trinco Beach & Temple Trail
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Trinco Beach & Temple Trail

Experience the rich cultural heritage, ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, and pristine eastern coastline of Sri Lanka. This journey combines UNESCO World Heritage Sites, traditional village experiences, ancient Buddhist monuments, and relaxing beach stays in Trincomalee and Pasikuda, offering a perfect balance of history, culture, spirituality, and coastal leisure.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 1,800

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Hiking & Waterfalls Expedition
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Hiking & Waterfalls Expedition

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sri Lanka’s central highlands on this immersive 8-day journey through misty mountains, scenic hiking trails, cloud forests, waterfalls, and charming hill country towns. Designed for nature lovers, trekking enthusiasts, and adventure seekers, this itinerary combines soft adventure with peaceful mountain escapes and unforgettable scenic experiences. From the lush valleys of Belihuloya to the dramatic landscapes of Horton Plains National Park and the iconic hill country scenery of Ella, this journey showcases the very best of Sri Lanka’s mountain wilderness.

Adventure & Nature JourneysBelihuloya
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USD 900

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Pasikuda Family Villa Holiday
16 Nights

Sri Lanka

Pasikuda Family Villa Holiday

Enjoy a memorable family holiday through Sri Lanka’s most scenic and family-friendly destinations. From the coastal charm of Negombo and the cultural wonders of Sigiriya to the cool hill country of Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and Ella, this journey combines relaxation, nature and discovery for all ages. The adventure continues to the pristine beaches of Pasikuda, where calm shallow waters and spacious family villas provide the perfect setting for quality family time. Blending culture, landscapes and beach leisure, this itinerary offers an ideal balance of exploration and relaxation.

Family HolidaysNegombo Beach
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USD 2,000

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Sri Lanka Big Five Wildlife Tour
11 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Big Five Wildlife Tour

Experience the ultimate wildlife adventure across Sri Lanka with an exciting journey designed around the island’s incredible biodiversity. From blue whales in the Indian Ocean to leopards in Yala, elephant gatherings in the Cultural Triangle, and sloth bears in Wilpattu, this curated safari tour combines thrilling wildlife encounters with scenic landscapes and comfortable eco-lodges.

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo
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USD 1,300

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UNESCO Heritage Expedition
16 Nights

Sri Lanka

UNESCO Heritage Expedition

Discover Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage, colonial history, scenic hill country, and beautiful southern coastline on this 17-day UNESCO Heritage Expedition. Beginning in Colombo and Negombo, explore historic landmarks and cultural traditions before travelling into the misty tea plantations of Hatton and the spectacular mountain landscapes of Ella. Continue south to Tangalle's tranquil beaches and coastal heritage sites before concluding your journey in Colombo. This carefully curated tour combines heritage, nature, history, and authentic local experiences, offering a memorable introduction to Sri Lanka's unique cultural identity.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 1,900

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Wellness & Nature Escape
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

Wellness & Nature Escape

Reconnect with nature and wellness on this relaxing Sri Lankan escape. Explore the untouched beauty of Knuckles, unwind among the tea-covered hills of Nuwara Eliya, experience Ella's scenic landscapes, and rejuvenate on Tangalle's pristine beaches. Featuring luxury wellness retreats, mountain adventures, spa therapies, and coastal serenity, this journey offers the perfect balance of relaxation, discovery, and natural beauty.

Wellness & Ayurveda RetreatsKandy
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USD 1,100

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Surf Season Adventure
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

Surf Season Adventure

Experience Sri Lanka's ultimate east coast surf season with a journey combining world-class waves, breathtaking hill country scenery, and thrilling wildlife encounters. Begin in Arugam Bay, one of Asia's top surfing destinations, continue through the misty mountains of Ella, and conclude with unforgettable safari adventures in Yala National Park. This itinerary blends surf culture, nature, adventure, and wildlife into one memorable seasonal escape.

Seasonal ExperiencesArugam Bay
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USD 1,000

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East Coast Boutique Trail
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

East Coast Boutique Trail

Discover Sri Lanka's most exclusive boutique retreats on a luxurious journey from the cultural heartland to the pristine East Coast. Explore ancient heritage sites, stay amidst misty mountains, experience authentic wildlife encounters in Gal Oya, and unwind on untouched beaches in Pasikuda and Trincomalee. Carefully selected luxury boutique properties, personalized experiences, and breathtaking landscapes make this an unforgettable island escape.

Ultra Luxury JourneysNegombo
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USD 6,000

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Visit Horton Plains & scenic Train ride from Ella
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Visit Horton Plains & scenic Train ride from Ella

Early morning departure from Ella to Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO-listed cloud forest plateau. Begin a guided trek through grasslands, cloud forests, and Baker’s Falls, reaching the iconic World’s End viewpoint. Enjoy breathtaking escarpment views before returning to Ella by afternoon.

Day Tours & ExcursionsHorton Plains
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USD 140

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Leopards & Elephants Expedition
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Leopards & Elephants Expedition

Experience Sri Lanka's most iconic wildlife destinations on this exciting 8-day journey. Explore the ancient wonders of Sigiriya, the cool tea-covered hills of Nuwara Eliya, and the country's premier wildlife reserves of Yala and Udawalawe. Encounter majestic Asian elephants, elusive leopards, diverse birdlife, and breathtaking landscapes before relaxing on the golden beaches of Bentota. This itinerary perfectly combines wildlife, nature, culture, and coastal relaxation.

Wildlife & SafarisColombo Airport
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USD 800

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Scenic Nature & Rail Journey
6 Nights

Sri Lanka

Scenic Nature & Rail Journey

This 7-day relaxing hill country journey begins with your arrival in Sri Lanka and a smooth transfer to the cultural city of Kandy, where you will spend two peaceful nights surrounded by lush greenery, lakes, and sacred heritage sites. In Kandy, you will explore highlights such as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Kandy Lake, and the Royal Botanical Gardens, while enjoying the calm atmosphere of the central highlands. From Kandy, the journey continues towards Nuwara Eliya, also known as “Little England,” where you will spend two nights in a cool-climate hill station surrounded by tea plantations, waterfalls, and misty landscapes. En route, you can enjoy scenic stops such as tea estates and waterfalls. In Nuwara Eliya, experiences include tea factory visits, Gregory Lake, Hakgala Botanical Garden, and optional excursions to Horton Plains for breathtaking views. The highlight of the trip comes on Day 5, when you board the world-famous scenic train from Ambewala to Ella. This unforgettable rail journey passes through rolling tea fields, mountain tunnels, and dramatic valleys, offering one of the most beautiful train rides in the world. Upon arrival in Ella, you will spend two nights enjoying the relaxed mountain village atmosphere. In Ella, the final leg of your journey includes iconic nature experiences such as the Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak hike, Ravana Falls, and panoramic sunset viewpoints. After enjoying the beauty of Ella, the tour concludes with a comfortable transfer back to Colombo or the airport for your departure.

Adventure & Nature JourneysPinnawala
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USD 700

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Jaffna Short North Add-on
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Jaffna Short North Add-on

A complete north-to-south Sri Lanka exploration covering beaches, cultural triangle, Jaffna heritage, misty hills, and scenic train routes. Designed for budget travelers with comfortable 3★ hotel options and flexible travel pace.

Budget Friendly JourneysNegombo
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USD 1,200

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Sunset Yacht & Cocktail Experience
4 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sunset Yacht & Cocktail Experience

Experience Sri Lanka's most stylish coastal nightlife journey, blending luxury city living, beachfront entertainment, sunset yacht cruises, and premium cocktail experiences. Begin in Colombo with rooftop lounges, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife before heading to Mirissa's tropical beaches. Enjoy exclusive sunset yacht cruises across the Indian Ocean, beach parties, seafood dining, and unforgettable evenings under the stars, creating the perfect mix of relaxation, luxury, and entertainment.

Seasonal ExperiencesColombo
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USD 500

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Holistic Wellness & Beach Escape
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Holistic Wellness & Beach Escape

A rejuvenating coastal Sri Lanka experience combining Ayurveda healing, oceanfront relaxation, and slow travel wellness rituals. The journey flows through golden beaches of the South Coast with curated stays in certified Ayurveda resorts offering detox therapies, yoga, meditation, and organic healing cuisine.

Wellness & Ayurveda RetreatsNegombo
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USD 900

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Sigiriya and Pidurangala Rock Day Tour from Colombo
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Sigiriya and Pidurangala Rock Day Tour from Colombo

Experience one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic cultural and scenic adventures with a day excursion from Colombo to Sigiriya. Visit the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient palace ruins, frescoes, landscaped gardens, and remarkable engineering. Continue to Pidurangala Rock, a popular hiking destination offering breathtaking panoramic views of Sigiriya Rock and the surrounding countryside. This tour combines history, archaeology, nature, and photography, making it ideal for travellers seeking a memorable cultural experience in Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle. Enjoy comfortable transportation, scenic countryside views, and ample opportunities to explore two of the country's most celebrated landmarks in a single day.

Day Tours & ExcursionsSigiriya
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USD 90

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Pasikuda & Gal Oya Nature Trail
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Pasikuda & Gal Oya Nature Trail

Discover the best of Sri Lanka's mountains, wildlife, nature reserves, ancient heritage, and pristine beaches on this 16-day adventure. Journey through the cultural heartland of Kandy, scenic hill country landscapes of Ella, wilderness experiences in Gal Oya National Park, the turquoise beaches of Pasikuda, and the ancient wonders of Sigiriya before ending with relaxation in Negombo. This carefully curated journey blends adventure, wildlife, culture, and coastal relaxation.

Adventure & Nature JourneysColombo
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USD 1,900

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Signature Sri Lanka Elite Journey
19 Nights

Sri Lanka

Signature Sri Lanka Elite Journey

Experience Sri Lanka’s most refined ultra-luxury circuit, combining coastal serenity, ancient kingdoms, misty highlands, wildlife safaris and colonial elegance. This elite journey is designed for seamless comfort, privacy and curated high-end experiences. Travel with a private chauffeur through handpicked luxury stays, UNESCO heritage sites, scenic train or helicopter options and world-class beach resorts delivering the ultimate Sri Lankan luxury escape.

Ultra Luxury JourneysNegombo Beach
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USD 6,500

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Cultural & Wildlife Combination
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Cultural & Wildlife Combination

Discover the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and extraordinary wildlife of Sri Lanka on this immersive 10-day journey across the island’s most iconic destinations. From ancient rock fortresses and sacred temples to thrilling safari adventures and scenic hill country landscapes, this itinerary combines history, nature, and relaxation for a truly unforgettable travel experience.

Cultural & Heritage ToursSigiriya
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USD 1,200

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Affordable South Coast Escape
6 Nights

Sri Lanka

Affordable South Coast Escape

This affordable southern coast escape lets you experience Sri Lanka’s most beautiful beach destinations in a relaxed and budget-friendly way. The journey takes you along the scenic coastline, visiting charming towns, historic sites like Galle Fort, and peaceful beaches perfect for unwinding. You can also enjoy exciting experiences such as whale watching in Mirissa, surfing in Weligama, and discovering hidden coastal spots along the way. Designed for couples, friends, and backpackers, this tour combines adventure, culture, and laid-back beach life for a perfect tropical getaway.

Budget Friendly JourneysGalle
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USD 500

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Nature & Conservation Tour
18 Nights

Sri Lanka

Nature & Conservation Tour

Experience the rich biodiversity and natural beauty of Sri Lanka on this carefully curated 19-day journey. Explore misty mountains, tea plantations, cloud forests, waterfalls, wildlife habitats, and pristine coastal ecosystems. Encounter rare birdlife, endemic species, scenic landscapes, and conservation initiatives while enjoying authentic cultural experiences and comfortable accommodations throughout the island.

Wildlife & SafarisColombo
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USD 1,900

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Ella to Arugam Bay Escape
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ella to Arugam Bay Escape

Discover the best of Sri Lanka on a budget-friendly adventure combining cultural heritage, scenic hill country landscapes, tea plantations, train journeys, surfing beaches, wildlife encounters, and tranquil coastal retreats. Travel from Colombo through Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Ella before unwinding on the golden shores of Arugam Bay, exploring the wilderness of Gal Oya, relaxing in Pasikuda, and returning to Colombo.

Budget Friendly JourneysColombo
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USD 1,200

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Slow Family Escape
19 Nights

Sri Lanka

Slow Family Escape

A leisurely family holiday designed for travelers who prefer a relaxed pace with longer stays and fewer hotel changes. Explore Sri Lanka's cultural treasures, scenic hill country, wildlife, beaches, and colonial heritage while enjoying quality family time, comfortable accommodation, and memorable local experiences.

Wildlife & SafarisColombo
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USD 2,400

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Nature Healing Journey
19 Nights

Sri Lanka

Nature Healing Journey

Discover Sri Lanka through a carefully designed wellness and nature-healing journey that combines luxury retreats, Ayurveda traditions, wildlife, mountains, beaches, and cultural experiences. Begin with relaxation in Colombo and Negombo before exploring the ancient landscapes of Sigiriya. Continue to Kandy's spiritual highlands and the misty mountains of Ella for yoga, meditation, and nature therapy. Experience mindful wilderness in Yala before unwinding on the southern coast in Galle with oceanfront wellness programs and spa treatments. This journey is crafted to restore balance, rejuvenate the body, and reconnect you with nature.

Wellness & Ayurveda RetreatsColombo
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USD 2,600

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Hidden Heritage of Sri Lanka
10 Nights

Sri Lanka

Hidden Heritage of Sri Lanka

A unique cultural journey through Sri Lanka’s lesser-explored heritage sites, ancient kingdoms, sacred forests and northern traditions. Begin in Yapahuwa, once a medieval capital known for its impressive rock fortress and historic ruins hidden amidst rural landscapes. Continue to the mystical Ritigala forest monastery before heading north to Jaffna, where vibrant Tamil culture, colonial influences, ancient temples and coastal heritage create a fascinating contrast. This curated experience blends archaeology, spirituality, history and authentic local culture across Sri Lanka’s hidden heritage trail.

Cultural & Heritage ToursYapahuwa
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USD 1,400

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Valentine’s Romantic Escape
5 Nights

Sri Lanka

Valentine’s Romantic Escape

Celebrate love with a romantic journey through Sri Lanka's misty highlands and pristine southern coastline. Begin among the tranquil tea estates and scenic mountain landscapes of the Tea Country before retreating to the secluded beaches of Tangalle. Enjoy intimate experiences, breathtaking views, luxury accommodations, and unforgettable moments designed for couples seeking a perfect Valentine's escape.

Seasonal ExperiencesHatton
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USD 600

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Arugam Bay Surf & Sunset Escape From Arugam Bay
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Arugam Bay Surf & Sunset Escape From Arugam Bay

Discover the laid-back charm of Arugam Bay on this relaxing coastal adventure filled with surfing, scenic beaches, and unforgettable sunset views. Travel along the beautiful eastern coastline to explore famous surf breaks, hidden sandy shores, and breathtaking lookout points including Peanut Farm Beach and Elephant Rock. Enjoy time to swim, relax by the ocean, capture stunning photographs, or experience the vibrant surf culture that makes Arugam Bay one of Sri Lanka’s most popular beach destinations. The journey also offers opportunities to admire peaceful lagoons, tropical landscapes, and local fishing villages. End the day with a spectacular sunset over the Indian Ocean, creating the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and coastal beauty.

Day Tours & ExcursionsArugam Bay
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USD 50

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New Year Family Holiday Across Sri Lanka
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

New Year Family Holiday Across Sri Lanka

Celebrate the New Year with a memorable family journey through Sri Lanka's most iconic cultural and coastal destinations. Explore ancient kingdoms, wildlife-rich national parks, village experiences, and scenic landscapes before unwinding on tropical beaches. This seasonal itinerary combines heritage, nature, adventure, and relaxation, making it ideal for families seeking a festive holiday across the island.

Seasonal ExperiencesSigiriya
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USD 1,100

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Polonnaruwa Kingdom & Rural Culinary Journey From Kandy
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Polonnaruwa Kingdom & Rural Culinary Journey From Kandy

Travel from Kandy to the ancient kingdom of Polonnaruwa, one of Sri Lanka’s most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites. Explore impressive archaeological treasures, royal palaces, ancient reservoirs, Buddhist monuments, and beautifully preserved stone sculptures that showcase the island’s rich cultural heritage. Enjoy a traditional farmer’s lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients in a rural village setting, offering a genuine taste of Sri Lankan hospitality. This full-day cultural journey combines history, archaeology, local cuisine, and countryside experiences, making it ideal for travellers seeking an authentic glimpse into Sri Lanka’s glorious past and rural traditions.

Day Tours & ExcursionsPolonnaruwa
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USD 105

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Hidden Wildlife Trails of Sri Lanka
10 Nights

Sri Lanka

Hidden Wildlife Trails of Sri Lanka

Explore Sri Lanka’s hidden wilderness on an 11-day eco-adventure through Kumana National Park, Gal Oya National Park, and Sinharaja Forest Reserve. Experience birdwatching safaris, jungle trekking, boat safaris, and eco-lodge stays surrounded by untouched nature. Highlights include spotting migratory birds in Kumana, swimming elephants in Gal Oya, and endemic wildlife within the UNESCO-listed Sinharaja Rainforest. This journey combines wildlife, rainforest exploration, and peaceful eco-travel in Sri Lanka’s most remote natural landscapes.

Wildlife & SafarisKumana
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USD 1,200

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Luxury Cultural Escape
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Luxury Cultural Escape

Arrive at Colombo Airport and meet your chauffeur guide. Transfer to Sigiriya through scenic villages. Relax at the hotel after check-in and enjoy a peaceful evening in nature.

Cultural & Heritage ToursSigiriya
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USD 900

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Sri Lanka Hiking Expedition
16 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Hiking Expedition

Embark on an unforgettable hiking and wellness journey through Sri Lanka's most scenic landscapes. Begin in the coastal town of Negombo before heading into the misty tea-covered highlands of Hatton, home to some of the country's most iconic trekking routes. Continue to Ella, where breathtaking mountain trails, waterfalls, and panoramic viewpoints await. Unwind on the tranquil southern beaches of Tangalle with Ayurveda treatments and wellness experiences before concluding your expedition in Colombo. This carefully curated itinerary combines adventure, nature, relaxation, and holistic wellness for a truly rejuvenating Sri Lankan escape.

Wellness & Ayurveda RetreatsNegombo
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USD 2,000

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Ancient Kingdoms of Sri Lanka
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ancient Kingdoms of Sri Lanka

A deeply cultural journey through Sri Lanka’s ancient kingdoms, exploring sacred cities, UNESCO World Heritage Sites and centuries-old ruins that tell the story of a glorious past. Begin in Anuradhapura the island’s first great capital filled with sacred stupas, ancient monasteries and spiritual heritage. Continue to Polonnaruwa and Sigiriya, where well-preserved ruins, rock fortresses and royal citadels showcase Sri Lanka’s architectural brilliance. This curated route offers a perfect blend of history, culture, spirituality and heritage exploration.

Cultural & Heritage ToursAnuradhapura
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USD 900

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Cultural Triangle Explorer Sigiriya & Dambulla from Ella
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Cultural Triangle Explorer Sigiriya & Dambulla from Ella

Experience a memorable day journey from Ella to Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, visiting two of the country's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites. Explore the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, home to ancient Buddhist murals and hundreds of Buddha statues carved into a massive rock formation. Continue to the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an extraordinary royal citadel built atop a towering rock by King Kashyapa in the 5th century. Discover ancient gardens, water features, frescoes, and breathtaking panoramic views from the summit. This tour offers a perfect combination of history, culture, archaeology, and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal day trip for travellers staying in Ella.

Day Tours & ExcursionsSigiriya
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USD 190

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Traditional Villages Experience
20 Nights

Sri Lanka

Traditional Villages Experience

Experience the authentic heart of Sri Lanka on this immersive 21-day cultural journey through ancient kingdoms, rural villages, sacred temples, and coastal landscapes. Discover traditional farming communities, village lifestyles, local crafts, indigenous food traditions, and centuries-old cultural practices that continue to shape Sri Lankan life today. Explore the ancient sacred city of Anuradhapura, the remarkable heritage sites of Sigiriya, the royal traditions of Kandy, and the tranquil beaches of Bentota. Along the way, engage with local communities, experience village life firsthand, enjoy traditional cuisine, and gain unique insight into Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage and living traditions.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 2,500

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Private Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Galle
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Private Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Galle

Experience a full-day private cultural journey from Galle to Sri Lanka’s iconic UNESCO heritage sites in the Cultural Triangle. Travel through scenic countryside landscapes to explore the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient royal citadel rising dramatically above the jungle, and the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple, famous for its centuries-old Buddhist murals and statues. This immersive day tour combines history, archaeology, and breathtaking views, offering a deep insight into Sri Lanka’s ancient civilization. Ideal for culture lovers and photographers, the journey is conducted in a private vehicle with flexible stops and personalized service.

Day Tours & ExcursionsSigiriya
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USD 140

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Colonial Sri Lanka Discovery
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

Colonial Sri Lanka Discovery

Journey through Sri Lanka's colonial heritage, scenic tea plantations, and cultural treasures. Explore Colombo's historic districts, stroll through the charming streets of Galle Fort, discover mist-covered tea estates in Nuwara Eliya, and experience the cultural richness of Kandy. This itinerary combines history, nature, architecture, and authentic Sri Lankan experiences in a perfectly balanced and memorable holiday.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 1,100

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Wilpattu Wilderness Safari Experience from Dambulla
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Wilpattu Wilderness Safari Experience from Dambulla

Experience an exciting wildlife adventure from Dambulla to the legendary Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka’s largest and oldest national park. Famous for its natural “villus” (rainwater lakes), Wilpattu is home to leopards, sloth bears, elephants, deer, crocodiles, and a wide variety of birdlife. This full-day safari tour offers an immersive journey into untouched wilderness with expert jeep guides, providing the best chances for wildlife spotting and photography. Ideal for nature lovers seeking an authentic Sri Lankan safari experience away from crowded parks.

Day Tours & ExcursionsWilpattu
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USD 180

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Cultural Triangle to East Coast
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Cultural Triangle to East Coast

Embark on an immersive journey through Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage and scenic eastern coastline. Begin in Negombo before exploring the ancient kingdoms of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, and Polonnaruwa, home to UNESCO World Heritage treasures and remarkable archaeological wonders. Continue to the cultural capital of Kandy and the cool tea-covered hills of Nuwara Eliya. The journey then transitions to the pristine beaches of Pasikudah and Trincomalee, where turquoise waters, historic temples, and coastal charm provide the perfect finale. This itinerary blends history, spirituality, culture, nature, and relaxation into one unforgettable Sri Lankan experience.

Cultural & Heritage ToursNegombo
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USD 1,800

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Yala National Park Wildlife Safari from Mirissa
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Yala National Park Wildlife Safari from Mirissa

Experience an unforgettable wildlife adventure from Mirissa to the famous Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s premier safari destination. This full-day excursion takes you through scenic southern coastal and rural landscapes before entering leopard country. Yala is home to the highest density of leopards in the world, along with elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, deer, and hundreds of bird species. Enjoy a thrilling 4x4 jeep safari led by experienced trackers who help you spot wildlife in their natural habitat. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers, this tour combines coastal travel, jungle exploration, and an exciting safari experience before returning to Mirissa in the evening.

Day Tours & ExcursionsYala
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USD 190

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Yala National Park Jeep Safari Tour from Ella
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Yala National Park Jeep Safari Tour from Ella

This exciting day tour from Ella takes you through the scenic southern plains of Sri Lanka to the world-famous Yala National Park, the country’s most celebrated wildlife sanctuary. Travel across lush mountains, rural villages, and open dry-zone landscapes before entering leopard territory for an unforgettable jeep safari experience. Yala is home to a rich variety of wildlife including elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, deer, and over 200 bird species. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking an authentic Sri Lankan wildlife adventure combined with scenic travel from the hill country to the dry zone. Optional stopovers at local viewpoints and Tissamaharama lake area enhance the journey experience.

Day Tours & ExcursionsYala
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USD 150

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Sacred Temples & Heritage Sites Tour
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sacred Temples & Heritage Sites Tour

Discover Sri Lanka's spiritual heart through ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore the holy city of Anuradhapura, the birthplace of Buddhism at Mihintale, the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, and the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy. This enriching journey blends history, culture, architecture, and spirituality while showcasing Sri Lanka's timeless heritage.

Cultural & Heritage ToursAnuradhapura
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USD 900

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Sacred Temples Discovery
17 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sacred Temples Discovery

Embark on a fascinating cultural and heritage journey through Sri Lanka's sacred temples, ancient traditions, archaeological treasures, and spectacular natural landscapes. From the vibrant city of Colombo to the ancient wonders of Sigiriya, the wilderness of Wilpattu and Yala, the cultural richness of Gal Oya, and the coastal beauty of Mirissa, this tour offers a perfect balance of history, spirituality, wildlife, and authentic local experiences. Discover centuries-old temples, sacred sites, and living traditions while exploring some of Sri Lanka's most remarkable destinations.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 2,100

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Polonnaruwa Ancient City Guided Tour From Colombo
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Polonnaruwa Ancient City Guided Tour From Colombo

Full-day guided excursion from Colombo to the ancient royal city of Polonnaruwa. Explore well-preserved ruins, stupas, royal palaces, and Buddha statues dating back to the 11th–13th century. Learn the history of Sri Lanka’s mediaeval kingdom with a professional guide before returning to Colombo in the evening.

Day Tours & ExcursionsPolonnaruwa
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USD 180

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Colombo City Sightseeing Adventure by Tuk-Tuk with Hotel Pickup
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Colombo City Sightseeing Adventure by Tuk-Tuk with Hotel Pickup

Discover the vibrant heart of Sri Lanka on a fun and authentic tuk-tuk city tour through Colombo. Experience the city's fascinating blend of colonial heritage, religious landmarks, bustling markets, modern developments, and coastal scenery. Travel like a local while exploring iconic attractions such as Independence Square, Gangaramaya Temple, Pettah Market, Galle Face Green, and the historic Fort area. This guided sightseeing experience offers an excellent introduction to Colombo's culture, architecture, and daily life. Ideal for first-time visitors and travellers seeking a unique way to explore the capital city in a short time.

Day Tours & ExcursionsColombo
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USD 30

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East & North Premium Heritage
19 Nights

Sri Lanka

East & North Premium Heritage

Discover Sri Lanka's rich cultural, religious, and historical heritage through an immersive 20-day journey across the island's ancient capitals, northern Hindu traditions, eastern coastal treasures, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, tea country landscapes, and colonial-era landmarks. This premium heritage experience combines archaeology, spirituality, authentic local culture, and scenic beauty while staying at carefully selected premium hotels throughout the island.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 2,100

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