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Sri Lanka & Beach Romance
17 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka & Beach Romance

This 18-day journey combines Sri Lanka’s rich wildlife, cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and beautiful southern beaches. Explore the wilderness of Wilpattu, discover the ancient wonders of Sigiriya, experience the untouched beauty of Gal Oya, enjoy thrilling safaris in Yala, and relax on the golden beaches of Mirissa. Perfect for couples seeking an affordable yet memorable romantic escape across Sri Lanka.

Budget Friendly JourneysColombo
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Birdwatching Journey
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Birdwatching Journey

This carefully curated birdwatching journey showcases Sri Lanka's remarkable bird diversity across wetlands, rainforests, highlands, cloud forests, and coastal ecosystems. Encounter endemic species, migratory birds, and abundant wildlife while exploring some of the island's most scenic regions. The tour combines expert birding opportunities with comfortable accommodation, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife experiences.

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo
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USD 1,600

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North East Explorer Premium
20 Nights

Sri Lanka

North East Explorer Premium

Experience Sri Lanka in ultimate luxury on this carefully curated 21-day journey covering the island's most iconic destinations. From wildlife safaris in Wilpattu and ancient kingdoms of Anuradhapura and Jaffna to the pristine beaches of Trincomalee and Pasikudah, followed by Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella, and Colombo, this itinerary combines culture, heritage, wildlife, wellness, scenic landscapes, and premium hospitality.

Ultra Luxury JourneysWilpattu
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USD 6,500

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Adventure East & Highlands
17 Nights

Sri Lanka

Adventure East & Highlands

Embark on an epic adventure across Sri Lanka's most spectacular landscapes. From white-water rafting in Kitulgala and trekking through the Knuckles Mountain Range to exploring misty tea-covered highlands, waterfalls, and wildlife-rich forests, this journey is designed for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Continue to the East Coast for surfing, lagoon excursions, snorkeling, and pristine beaches before concluding with the ancient wonders of Sigiriya. A perfect blend of adventure, nature, culture, and relaxation.

Adventure & Nature JourneysColombo
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USD 2,200

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East Coast Food & Culture Trail
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

East Coast Food & Culture Trail

Embark on a flavorful journey across Sri Lanka, blending cultural heritage, regional cuisine and breathtaking landscapes. From the sacred city of Kandy and the scenic hill country of Ella to the vibrant east coast and culturally rich northern peninsula, this itinerary showcases the island’s diverse traditions and culinary treasures. Experience authentic local food, colonial history, ancient temples, coastal communities and unique Tamil heritage. Along the way, discover bustling markets, traditional cooking styles, pristine beaches and centuries-old landmarks that reveal the true character of Sri Lanka.

Cultural & Heritage ToursKandy
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USD 1,800

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Ayurveda Coastal Retreat
14 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ayurveda Coastal Retreat

Experience a rejuvenating wellness escape through Sri Lanka's cultural heartlands, misty mountains, wildlife reserves, and tranquil coastline. This carefully curated Ayurveda Coastal Retreat combines traditional healing therapies, yoga, meditation, nature immersion, and luxury relaxation. From ancient heritage sites to serene beaches, this journey is designed to restore balance to the body, mind, and spirit while showcasing the island's diverse landscapes.

Wellness & Ayurveda RetreatsNegombo
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USD 1,900

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Ella Highlights & Little Adam's Peak Tour from Nuwara Eliya
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Ella Highlights & Little Adam's Peak Tour from Nuwara Eliya

Experience one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic hill country journeys on this full-day excursion from Nuwara Eliya to Ella. Travel through misty mountains, lush tea plantations, and breathtaking landscapes as you explore the charming town of Ella. Hike to the famous Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and tea estates, visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge hidden amidst dense greenery, and stop at the spectacular Ravana Falls. Enjoy free time to explore Ella’s vibrant atmosphere, cafés, and viewpoints before returning to Nuwara Eliya. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking a memorable hill country experience.

Day Tours & ExcursionsElla
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USD 120

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Winter Sun South Coast Escape
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Winter Sun South Coast Escape

Escape the winter chill and discover Sri Lanka's sun-drenched southern coastline. This seasonal journey takes you through the golden beaches of Bentota, the colonial charm of Galle, and the tranquil shores of Tangalle. Enjoy warm tropical weather, scenic coastal landscapes, cultural landmarks, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable ocean views while experiencing the best of Sri Lanka's south coast during its peak travel season.

Seasonal ExperiencesBentota
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USD 900

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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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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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Kandy Perahera Festival Journey
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Kandy Perahera Festival Journey

Experience one of Asia's most spectacular cultural celebrations on this seasonal journey through Sri Lanka's scenic hill country. Begin in Kandy during the world-famous Esala Perahera Festival, where elaborately decorated elephants, traditional dancers, drummers, and torch bearers create an unforgettable spectacle. Continue into the misty tea plantations of the central highlands before concluding in Ella, surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes, waterfalls, and iconic railway scenery.

Seasonal ExperiencesKandy
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USD 900

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Family Cultural Discovery
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Family Cultural Discovery

Discover Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage and beautiful coastline on this family-friendly journey. Explore ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites within the Cultural Triangle before continuing to the scenic city of Kandy. End your holiday on the golden beaches of Bentota, enjoying relaxation, river adventures, and memorable family experiences that perfectly blend culture, history, and leisure.

Cultural & Heritage ToursSigiriya
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USD 900

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Private Jet & Luxury Villa Journey
9 Nights

Sri Lanka • Maldives

Private Jet & Luxury Villa Journey

Indulge in an extraordinary ultra-luxury journey crafted for discerning travelers seeking exclusivity, privacy, and world-class experiences across Sri Lanka and the Maldives. From the moment of arrival, enjoy seamless VIP assistance, chauffeur-driven luxury transfers, and optional private jet or helicopter connections between destinations for the ultimate comfort and convenience. Begin in Colombo with refined city elegance before escaping to the mist-covered tea hills of Hatton, where luxurious colonial-style villas, personalized butler service, gourmet dining, spa rituals, and breathtaking tea plantation landscapes create a tranquil highland retreat. Continue to Yala for an exclusive wildlife experience featuring luxury tented suites, private safaris guided by expert naturalists, sunset bush dining, and exceptional encounters with Sri Lanka’s rich wildlife, including elusive leopards and elephants. Conclude your journey in the Maldives surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters, pristine white-sand beaches, and world-renowned overwater villas. Enjoy private yacht excursions, bespoke wellness treatments, underwater dining experiences, sunset cruises, and uninterrupted island serenity in one of the world’s most luxurious tropical destinations. This carefully curated journey blends adventure, wellness, romance, and indulgence into a seamless luxury escape designed to deliver unforgettable memories with exceptional personalized service throughout.

Ultra Luxury JourneysNuwara Eliya
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USD 3,500

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Udawalawe National Park Safari with Transfer from Unawatuna
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Udawalawe National Park Safari with Transfer from Unawatuna

Experience a thrilling wildlife adventure from the southern coast of Sri Lanka with a full-day safari to Udawalawe National Park. Depart early morning from Unawatuna and travel through scenic countryside landscapes to one of the best national parks in Asia for elephant sightings. Enjoy a guided jeep safari where you can witness large herds of wild elephants, water buffalo, crocodiles, deer, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking an authentic wildlife experience in Sri Lanka.

Wildlife & SafarisUdawalawe
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USD 220

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Jaffna to Trincomalee Explorer
16 Nights

Sri Lanka

Jaffna to Trincomalee Explorer

Explore the cultural, historical, and coastal treasures of Sri Lanka on this immersive 17-day journey. Begin in Colombo before discovering the ancient wonders of Anuradhapura. Continue north to Jaffna, home to unique Tamil traditions, historic temples, and colonial landmarks. Relax on the pristine beaches of Nilaveli and Trincomalee while enjoying marine adventures and coastal experiences. Unwind on the calm shores of Pasikudah before heading to Kandy, Sri Lanka's cultural capital. Complete your journey in Negombo, combining heritage, local culture, and beach relaxation at a comfortable pace ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Budget Friendly JourneysColombo
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USD 1,200

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Ultimate Slow Wellness Journey
13 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ultimate Slow Wellness Journey

The Ultimate Slow Wellness Journey is a thoughtfully curated 14-day healing experience across Sri Lanka, designed to slow down travel and reconnect body, mind, and nature. This journey blends Ayurveda wellness, scenic landscapes, cultural heritage, and coastal serenity into one continuous restorative flow. Starting from the coastal calm of Negombo, the route gently moves into the cool, misty tea country of Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Ella, where fresh mountain air and green plantations create natural detox conditions. The experience then transitions into wildlife and adventure in Yala National Park, followed by deep relaxation along the southern coastal Ayurveda belt. The concept focuses on slow travel philosophy, meaning reduced travel stress, longer stays in each destination, and immersive wellness activities such as Ayurveda therapies, yoga, meditation, organic food experiences, and nature-based healing. The journey ends with coastal leisure and cultural richness in Galle and Bentota, before a calm departure from Colombo or Negombo. This is not just a holiday, but a structured wellness reset journey, fully customizable based on Ayurveda intensity, hotel category, and personal healing goals.

Wellness & Ayurveda RetreatsNegombo
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USD 1,800

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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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Colombo Luxury Night Tour
2 Nights

Sri Lanka

Colombo Luxury Night Tour

Discover Colombo after dark on an exclusive luxury nightlife escape featuring gourmet dining, sophisticated rooftop lounges, stylish cocktail bars, and premium nightlife venues. Experience the city's cosmopolitan energy through curated evening experiences, luxury accommodations, oceanfront entertainment, and vibrant social hotspots. Perfect for couples, friends, and travelers seeking Colombo's most upscale entertainment scene.

Seasonal ExperiencesColombo
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USD 250

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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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Budget Adventure & Nature Tour
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

Budget Adventure & Nature Tour

This 9-day Budget Adventure & Nature Tour is designed for travelers seeking a mix of mountain adventures, highland trekking, wildlife encounters, and laid-back beach living in Sri Lanka. The journey begins in the scenic hill town of Ella, continues to the cool wilderness of Horton Plains, and ends with relaxing surf and beach vibes in Arugam Bay. Perfect for backpackers, nature lovers, and adventure seekers, this itinerary blends hiking, waterfalls, tea country views, national park exploration, and eastern coastline relaxation—all in a budget-friendly format

Budget Friendly JourneysElla
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USD 600

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Family Safari Adventure
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Family Safari Adventure

Experience an unforgettable family wildlife journey across Sri Lanka’s most exciting national parks. From elephant gatherings in Minneriya to close encounters with wildlife in Udawalawe and thrilling leopard safaris in Yala, this curated safari adventure combines nature, family-friendly experiences, and comfortable eco stays perfect for all ages

Wildlife & SafarisHabarana
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USD 800

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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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Rainforest & Wildlife Expedition
20 Nights

Sri Lanka

Rainforest & Wildlife Expedition

Experience the ultimate Sri Lankan wildlife adventure through rainforests, national parks, misty mountains, and coastal landscapes. This carefully curated 21-day journey combines wildlife safaris, birdwatching, rainforest exploration, scenic train rides, cultural encounters, and beach relaxation. Discover the island's rich biodiversity while staying in handpicked accommodations across Sri Lanka's most spectacular nature destinations.

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo
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USD 2,000

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Udawalawe Safari & Elephant Transit Home Experience from Ella
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Udawalawe Safari & Elephant Transit Home Experience from Ella

A thrilling wildlife day tour from Ella to the famous Udawalawe National Park, home to large herds of wild elephants, buffalo, deer, and exotic birdlife. Experience an exciting jeep safari through open grasslands and reservoir edges, followed by a heartwarming visit to the Elephant Transit Home, where rescued baby elephants are cared for before being released back into the wild. This tour blends adventure, conservation, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in one seamless journey.

Day Tours & ExcursionsUdawalawe
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USD 110

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Sri Lanka Heritage & Highlands Escape
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Heritage & Highlands Escape

Discover the highlights of Sri Lanka on this 10-day journey through the Cultural Triangle and scenic hill country. Explore the ancient wonders of Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Polonnaruwa Ancient City, enjoy a wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park, and experience the cultural heritage of Kandy. Continue through the tea-covered hills of Nuwara Eliya before enjoying the famous scenic train journey to Ella. Visit iconic attractions including Nine Arches Bridge and Ravana Falls, creating unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s culture, nature, and breathtaking landscapes.

Cultural & Heritage ToursSigiriya
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USD 1,200

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Yoga & Tea Country Escape
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Yoga & Tea Country Escape

Reconnect mind, body, and spirit on a carefully curated wellness journey across Sri Lanka. From the vibrant energy of Colombo to the sacred heritage of Anuradhapura, the tranquil landscapes of Sigiriya, the misty hills of Kandy, and the golden beaches of Bentota, this retreat blends yoga, Ayurveda, meditation, nature, and cultural discovery. Stay in luxury wellness resorts, enjoy rejuvenating spa therapies, and immerse yourself in serene surroundings designed to promote relaxation, mindfulness, and holistic wellbeing.

Wellness & Ayurveda RetreatsColombo
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USD 2,100

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Bachelor & Celebration Escape
4 Nights

Sri Lanka

Bachelor & Celebration Escape

Celebrate in style with an unforgettable luxury escape through Sri Lanka's most vibrant coastal destinations. Begin in cosmopolitan Colombo with rooftop bars, nightlife, and entertainment venues before heading to Bentota for beach clubs, water activities, and sunset parties. Conclude in the historic city of Galle, where colonial charm meets sophisticated dining, oceanfront lounges, and memorable celebration experiences. Perfect for bachelor parties, friends' getaways, milestone celebrations, and luxury group travel.

Seasonal ExperiencesColombo
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USD 500

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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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Udawalawe National Park Wildlife Safari from Bentota
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Udawalawe National Park Wildlife Safari from Bentota

Experience an exciting full-day wildlife adventure from Bentota to Udawalawe National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s best destinations for observing wild elephants in their natural habitat. Travel through scenic countryside landscapes to reach the park and enjoy an unforgettable jeep safari accompanied by an experienced tracker. Spot herds of elephants, water buffalo, crocodiles, deer, monkeys, and a variety of bird species while exploring the park's diverse ecosystems. Visit the famous elephant transit area (subject to timing) and learn about conservation efforts dedicated to orphaned elephant calves. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, wildlife photographers, families, and travellers seeking an authentic Sri Lankan safari experience. After an exciting day surrounded by nature, return comfortably to Bentota with lasting memories of Sri Lanka’s remarkable wildlife.

Day Tours & ExcursionsUdawalawe
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USD 240

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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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Colombo City Discovery with Traditional Banana Leaf Lunch
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Colombo City Discovery with Traditional Banana Leaf Lunch

Explore the vibrant capital city of Sri Lanka, Colombo, on a guided full-day sightseeing experience blending culture, history, shopping, and local cuisine. This tour takes you through colonial landmarks, colorful markets, temples, and oceanfront promenades. A highlight of the journey is a traditional Sri Lankan banana leaf lunch served at a local restaurant, offering an authentic taste of island flavours. Ideal for first-time visitors, this experience combines heritage sites, urban lifestyle, and coastal charm into a relaxed yet immersive city discovery.

Day Tours & ExcursionsColombo
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USD 80

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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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Jaffna, Trinco & Tea Country Journey
18 Nights

Sri Lanka

Jaffna, Trinco & Tea Country Journey

This immersive Sri Lanka journey explores the island’s deep cultural roots, northern heritage, and scenic eastern coastline before transitioning into the lush central highlands. From ancient kingdoms and sacred temples to Jaffna’s Tamil culture and Trincomalee’s coastal charm, every destination offers a unique historical and cultural perspective. The journey then flows into Pasikuda’s calm beaches and the misty tea country of Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and Ella. It concludes with relaxing coastal leisure in Negombo, creating a complete balance of heritage exploration, scenic landscapes and cultural discovery.

Cultural & Heritage ToursAnuradhapura
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USD 2,000

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Grand Cultural Trail
14 Nights

Sri Lanka

Grand Cultural Trail

Discover the rich history, culture, and heritage of Sri Lanka on this 15-day journey through the island's most famous cultural and historical destinations. Explore ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, colonial cities, scenic hill country landscapes, and wildlife reserves while experiencing the traditions and heritage that have shaped Sri Lanka for centuries. From the ancient wonders of Sigiriya and Kandy to the colonial charm of Galle Fort, this tour offers the perfect balance of culture, history, nature, and authentic local experiences.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 1,700

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Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip From Kandy
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip From Kandy

Experience Sri Lanka’s most iconic cultural triangle highlights in a single unforgettable day. Depart from Kandy early morning and journey through scenic countryside to explore the UNESCO-listed cave temples of Dambulla and the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. This tour blends history, culture, and light adventure, offering breathtaking views, ancient frescoes, and royal heritage sites. Perfect for travelers with limited time who want to experience Sri Lanka’s most famous landmarks in one seamless day trip. Return to Kandy by evening after a rich cultural exploration.

Day Tours & ExcursionsSigiriya
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USD 230

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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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Sri Lanka Sigiriya & Kandy 2-Day Highlights Tour
1 Night

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Sigiriya & Kandy 2-Day Highlights Tour

A short yet immersive Sri Lanka experience covering the island’s most iconic cultural and scenic highlights. Begin from Colombo or Negombo and travel through lush countryside to explore either the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya or the sacred hill city of Kandy. Enjoy UNESCO heritage sites, village experiences, optional wildlife safaris, and breathtaking landscapes. This compact journey blends culture, nature, and local life, offering the perfect introduction to Sri Lanka in just two days with a comfortable overnight stay in a scenic destination before returning to Colombo/Negombo.

Cultural & Heritage ToursSigiriya
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On request

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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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Hidden Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Hidden Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka

Discover Sri Lanka’s hidden spiritual treasures through sacred forests, ancient monasteries, Ramayana heritage sites, and peaceful pilgrimage towns. This immersive journey combines spirituality, history, meditation, and scenic landscapes across the Cultural Triangle, hill country, and southern sacred regions.

Cultural & Heritage ToursRitigala
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USD 1,300

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Ramayana Heritage Tour
18 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ramayana Heritage Tour

Follow the legendary footsteps of the Ramayana on this 19-day cultural and heritage journey across Sri Lanka. Visit sacred sites connected to the epic story of Lord Rama, Sita Devi, Hanuman, and King Ravana while discovering the island's rich history, stunning landscapes, and living traditions. From the cultural heart of Kandy and the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya to the dramatic scenery of Ella, the untouched beaches of Arugam Bay, and the colonial charm of Galle, this tour combines mythology, heritage, spirituality, and nature into one unforgettable experience.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 2,200

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Whale Watching in Mirissa from Colombo
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Whale Watching in Mirissa from Colombo

A thrilling one-day marine adventure from Colombo to Mirissa, exploring the deep southern waters of Sri Lanka in search of blue whales, sperm whales, and dolphins.

Day Tours & ExcursionsMirissa
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USD 250

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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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Horton Plains & Nuwara Eliya Highlands Adventure from Kandy
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Horton Plains & Nuwara Eliya Highlands Adventure from Kandy

Escape to Sri Lanka's picturesque hill country on this full-day adventure from Kandy. Travel through misty mountains, cascading waterfalls, and lush tea plantations as you journey to Nuwara Eliya, often called "Little England". Continue to Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO-listed montane ecosystem renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, cloud forests, and unique wildlife. Enjoy a scenic trek through the plains, visiting the iconic World's End viewpoint and Baker's Falls. After the hike, explore the charming colonial town of Nuwara Eliya, including Gregory Lake, the old post office, and beautifully maintained gardens. This tour combines nature, adventure, wildlife, and cultural heritage, making it one of Sri Lanka's most rewarding highland experiences.

Day Tours & ExcursionsHorton Plains
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USD 140

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Rural Bliss Cultural Adventure From Sigiriya
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Rural Bliss Cultural Adventure From Sigiriya

Experience the authentic rural lifestyle of Sri Lanka with a relaxing village safari and cultural encounter near Sigiriya. Travel through scenic countryside surrounded by lush paddy fields, lakes, and traditional village homes. Enjoy a peaceful bullock cart ride and canoe journey across a calm village lake before visiting a local family house to discover traditional cooking methods and warm Sri Lankan hospitality. Taste freshly prepared local cuisine made with village-grown ingredients and explore the natural beauty and simple lifestyle of the region. This tour offers a perfect combination of culture, nature, and community interaction, ideal for travellers seeking a genuine Sri Lankan village experience away from busy tourist attractions.

Day Tours & ExcursionsSigiriya
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On request

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Colombo Homemade cooking lesson & Local Market visit
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Colombo Homemade cooking lesson & Local Market visit

Experience the heart of Sri Lankan culture through food on this immersive Colombo culinary journey. Begin with a guided visit to a bustling local market in Colombo, where vibrant spices, tropical vegetables, fresh seafood, and exotic fruits create a sensory feast. Explore traditional trading lanes and learn about authentic Sri Lankan ingredients. Continue to a welcoming local home or cooking studio for a hands-on cooking lesson led by a local host. Learn to prepare classic dishes such as rice & curry, sambols, and coconut-based specialities using traditional methods. End the experience by enjoying the freshly prepared meal together, sharing stories and cultural insights. A perfect blend of food, culture, and local lifestyle in Sri Lanka’s capital city.

Day Tours & ExcursionsColombo
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Colombo City & Street Food Experience
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Colombo City & Street Food Experience

This full-day Colombo city tour offers a vibrant blend of colonial heritage, modern landmarks, cultural temples, and authentic street food tasting. Starting from Colombo hotel, the journey covers key highlights such as BMICH, Independence Square, Viharamahadevi Park, Gangaramaya Temple, Kaileswaram Temple, Lotus Tower, Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, Colombo Fort Railway Station, and Colombo Lighthouse before returning to the hotel. Guests will experience Colombo’s rich history, religious diversity, and bustling city life while enjoying optional local street food stops along the way.

Day Tours & ExcursionsMirissa
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USD 25

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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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Jaffna Highlights City Sightseeing Tour From Jaffna
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Jaffna Highlights City Sightseeing Tour From Jaffna

Discover the rich Tamil heritage of northern Sri Lanka with a full-day cultural exploration of Jaffna. Visit ancient Hindu temples, colonial landmarks, serene coastal spots, and iconic cultural sites while experiencing the unique traditions of the peninsula.

Day Tours & ExcursionsJaffna
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USD 65

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Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Kalutara
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Kalutara

Experience a full-day cultural and historical journey from Kalutara to Sri Lanka’s iconic UNESCO heritage sites. Travel through scenic rural landscapes to reach the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient royal citadel rising dramatically from the central plains. Continue to the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple, famous for its beautifully preserved Buddha statues and centuries-old cave paintings. This tour blends history, culture, and breathtaking views, offering a deep insight into Sri Lanka’s ancient civilisation while ensuring a comfortable private day excursion from the west coast.

Day Tours & ExcursionsSigiriya
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USD 120

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Bentota River Safari & Beach Escape From Colombo
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Bentota River Safari & Beach Escape From Colombo

Experience a refreshing coastal getaway from Colombo to Bentota, blending scenic river adventures with relaxing beach time. Cruise through the famous Madu River mangroves, witness traditional village life, visit turtle conservation projects, and unwind on Bentota’s golden beaches. This day tour offers the perfect mix of nature, relaxation, and coastal charm along Sri Lanka’s beautiful southwest coastline.

Day Tours & ExcursionsBentota
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USD 65

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