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Browse private luxury journeys, day tours, wellness escapes, cultural routes, wildlife experiences and tailor-made travel ideas across Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

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Yala National Park Jeep Safari Tour from Ella

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

USD 150

Yala Wildlife Safari Adventure from Galle

Sri Lanka

Yala Wildlife Safari Adventure from Galle

Experience an unforgettable wildlife adventure from Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic safari destinations. Depart early morning from Galle and journey through scenic southern landscapes, passing villages, paddy fields, and coastal stretches. Enjoy a thrilling jeep safari in Yala, home to leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and a wide variety of birds. Explore the park’s diverse ecosystems of forests, grasslands, and lagoons with an experienced tracker. After an exciting wildlife experience, return to Galle in the evening. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts seeking a full-day wilderness escape.

Wildlife & SafarisYala

USD 230

Nature & Conservation Tour

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

USD 1,900

Adventure White Water Rafting in Kitulgala from Negombo

Sri Lanka

Adventure White Water Rafting in Kitulgala from Negombo

Experience an exciting day of adventure as you travel from Negombo to the lush rainforest region of Kitulgala, the most famous white-water rafting destination in Sri Lanka. This full-day tour is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, combining scenic mountain landscapes, the Kelani River, and adrenaline-pumping rafting experiences. After an early morning pickup from your hotel in Negombo, enjoy a picturesque drive through rural villages, rubber plantations, and green hills before arriving in Kitulgala. Here, you will enjoy a guided white-water rafting session on the Kelani River, suitable for beginners and adventure enthusiasts alike. After lunch and optional nature walks, return comfortably to Negombo by evening.

Day Tours & ExcursionsKitulgala

USD 130

Ancient Kingdoms of Sri Lanka

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

USD 900

Big Five Sri Lanka Safari

Sri Lanka

Big Five Sri Lanka Safari

Experience Sri Lanka's ultimate wildlife journey covering the country's most iconic national parks and biodiversity hotspots. This carefully curated safari expedition combines leopard tracking, elephant encounters, sloth bear sightings, whale watching opportunities, birdwatching, and cultural experiences. Explore the heart of Sri Lanka's wilderness while enjoying comfortable accommodations and scenic landscapes from the dry zone jungles to the misty hill country and southern coastline.

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo

USD 1,500

North East Heritage & Beach

Sri Lanka

North East Heritage & Beach

Discover the rich cultural heritage and coastal beauty of Northern and Eastern Sri Lanka on this immersive 18-day journey. Explore ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, colonial landmarks, unique island landscapes, pristine beaches, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. From the ancient city of Anuradhapura to the cultural treasures of Kandy, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, spirituality, local traditions, and relaxing beach experiences.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo

USD 2,000

Lipton’s Seat & Dambatenne Tea Experience from Ella

Sri Lanka

Lipton’s Seat & Dambatenne Tea Experience from Ella

Experience the scenic highlands of Sri Lanka on a full-day journey from Ella to the iconic Lipton Seat and Dambatenne Tea Factory. Travel through rolling tea plantations, misty mountain roads, and panoramic viewpoints once enjoyed by Sir Thomas Lipton himself. Witness breathtaking sunrise or morning views over multiple districts from Lipton Seat, followed by a guided visit to the historic Dambatenne Tea Factory to learn the art of Ceylon tea production. Enjoy tea tasting sessions and explore lush estates before returning to Ella with unforgettable hill country memories. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and culture seekers.

Day Tours & ExcursionsHaputale

USD 96

Jaffna, Trinco & Tea Country Journey

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

USD 2,000

Colombo Homemade cooking lesson & Local Market visit

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

USD 75

Leopard Photography Expedition

Sri Lanka

Leopard Photography Expedition

Experience Sri Lanka's most rewarding wildlife regions on a dedicated leopard photography expedition. This carefully curated journey combines the ancient heritage landscapes of Anuradhapura and Sigiriya with the scenic hill country of Kandy and the tropical coastline of Bentota. Guests will enjoy multiple game drives in Sri Lanka's premier national parks, maximizing opportunities to photograph elusive leopards, elephants, sloth bears, birdlife, and dramatic natural landscapes while staying in comfortable wildlife-focused accommodations.

Wildlife & SafarisAnuradhapura

USD 1,600

Hidden Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Hidden Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka

Discover the spiritual heart of Sri Lanka on this immersive 10-day journey through ancient sacred sites, cultural landmarks, misty mountains, and breathtaking natural landscapes. Designed for travelers seeking a meaningful blend of spirituality, history, culture, and nature, this journey reveals some of the island's most fascinating destinations. Begin your adventure in Ritigala, where the atmospheric ruins of an ancient forest monastery offer a peaceful introduction to Sri Lanka's Buddhist heritage. Continue to Dambulla and Sigiriya to discover remarkable cave temples, ancient architecture, and the legacy of Sri Lanka's historic kingdoms. Travel onward to Kandy, the island's cultural capital, before exploring the lush tea-growing landscapes of Nuwara Eliya and the scenic mountain surroundings of Ella. Along the way, experience the contrast between Sri Lanka's ancient heritage, traditional communities, and spectacular highland scenery. The journey continues to Kataragama, one of Sri Lanka's most significant pilgrimage destinations, where Buddhist, Hindu, and other religious traditions converge. Discover the spiritual atmosphere of this sacred town before concluding your journey with a transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport. From secluded forest monasteries and UNESCO-listed cultural treasures to tranquil hill-country landscapes and revered pilgrimage sites, this thoughtfully designed journey offers an enriching exploration of Sri Lanka's spiritual and cultural heritage.

Cultural & Heritage ToursRitigala

USD 1,300

Private Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Galle

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

USD 140

Ramayana Heritage Tour

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

USD 2,200

Colombo After Dark – All Inclusive Evening Food Experience Tour

Sri Lanka

Colombo After Dark – All Inclusive Evening Food Experience Tour

Experience the vibrant flavors of Colombo after sunset on this all-inclusive evening food adventure. Discover Sri Lanka’s rich culinary heritage while exploring the bustling streets, food markets, and popular dining hotspots of the capital. Taste an exciting variety of authentic Sri Lankan dishes, street food favorites, tropical fruits, snacks, desserts, and beverages carefully selected by your local guide. Wander through colorful city neighborhoods, learn about local food culture, and interact with vendors and chefs along the way. From spicy kottu roti and hoppers to fresh seafood specialties and traditional sweets, this immersive gastronomic journey offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and cuisine, making it an unforgettable evening in Colombo.

Day Tours & ExcursionsColombo

USD 100

Yala Safari & Wildlife Discovery Tour From Colombo

Sri Lanka

Yala Safari & Wildlife Discovery Tour From Colombo

Discover the wildlife and natural beauty of Yala National Park on this one-day safari adventure in Sri Lanka. Begin with a transfer from your confirmed pickup location to the park, where you will embark on a guided jeep safari through diverse landscapes, including dry forests, open grasslands, and natural lagoons. Look out for elephants, spotted deer, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife, with the possibility of spotting the elusive Sri Lankan leopard. Wildlife sightings depend on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed. After your safari experience, return to your agreed drop-off location. This day tour combines wildlife observation, nature photography, and an opportunity to experience one of Sri Lanka’s celebrated national parks. Pickup arrangements, safari duration, park entrance fees, and transfers are subject to your confirmed package inclusions.

Day Tours & ExcursionsYala

USD 250

Sri Lanka Spiritual & Heritage Journey

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Spiritual & Heritage Journey

A 9-day spiritual and heritage journey through Sri Lanka’s ancient cultural triangle, exploring sacred cities, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and iconic temples while experiencing the island’s deep Buddhist traditions, historic kingdoms, and scenic cultural landscapes.

Cultural & Heritage ToursAnuradhapura

USD 1,100

Mirissa Whale Watching Day Tour from Colombo

Sri Lanka

Mirissa Whale Watching Day Tour from Colombo

Discover Sri Lanka's remarkable marine wildlife on a full-day excursion from Colombo to Mirissa, one of the island's best-known whale-watching destinations. Travel south in the early morning to Mirissa Harbour, where you will join a guided whale-watching boat excursion. Depending on the season, sea conditions and wildlife activity, you may encounter blue whales, other whale species, dolphins and marine life in their natural habitat. The boat excursion generally lasts approximately 3–5 hours, although the duration may vary with weather and operating conditions. Whale sightings are natural encounters and cannot be guaranteed. Following the excursion, return by road to Colombo, completing your day tour without an overnight stay. Important travel information: This excursion requires a very early departure from Colombo. Boat departures and operations are weather-dependent. Exact pickup times, vessel arrangements and booking conditions will be confirmed before reservation. Recommended season: Whale watching off Sri Lanka's southern coast is generally best planned between November and April, subject to prevailing sea conditions.

Day Tours & ExcursionsMirissa

USD 250

Polonnaruwa Ancient City Guided Tour From Colombo

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

USD 180

Galle Fort & Southern Coast Escape From Colombo & Negombo

Sri Lanka

Galle Fort & Southern Coast Escape From Colombo & Negombo

Discover the charm of Sri Lanka’s southern coastline on this scenic day tour from Colombo. Cruise through the tranquil mangroves of the Madu River, visit a turtle hatchery dedicated to sea turtle conservation, and explore the colonial beauty of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tour blends nature, culture, and coastal experiences in one relaxing journey.

Day Tours & ExcursionsGalle

USD 95

Negombo Lagoon Fishing & Boat Tour

Sri Lanka

Negombo Lagoon Fishing & Boat Tour

Discover the authentic charm of Sri Lanka's coastal life on a memorable Negombo Lagoon & Traditional Fishing Experience. This immersive day tour takes you beyond the beaches of Negombo to explore the tranquil waterways, mangrove landscapes and vibrant fishing communities that have shaped the region's heritage for generations. Enjoy a scenic boat journey across Negombo Lagoon, where traditional fishing boats, peaceful waterways and rich birdlife create a fascinating glimpse into everyday local life. Learn about time-honoured fishing techniques, observe local fishermen at work and discover the important role the lagoon plays in supporting coastal livelihoods. As you cruise through the lagoon, take in the natural beauty of its mangrove-lined surroundings and enjoy opportunities to spot native and migratory waterbirds. Your experience combines cultural discovery, nature and authentic encounters with one of Sri Lanka's most distinctive coastal communities. With convenient pickup and return transfers from your Negombo hotel, this excursion is ideal for couples, families, nature lovers and travellers seeking a meaningful cultural experience close to the airport. Boat routes, fishing activities and wildlife sightings are subject to weather, water conditions and local operating arrangements.

Day Tours & ExcursionsNegombo

USD 60

Arugam Bay Surf & Sunset Escape From Arugam Bay

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

USD 80

Yala National Park Wildlife Safari from Mirissa

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

USD 190

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

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

USD 120

Ella Scenic Highlands Day Tour From Colombo

Sri Lanka

Ella Scenic Highlands Day Tour From Colombo

Depart from Colombo and travel towards Ella, one of Sri Lanka’s most picturesque hill-country destinations, renowned for its lush tea plantations, mountain landscapes, and scenic railway heritage. Discover Ella’s celebrated attractions, including the iconic Nine Arch Bridge and the panoramic surroundings of Little Adam’s Peak. The region offers opportunities to appreciate traditional tea-growing landscapes, learn about Ceylon tea production, and experience the beauty of Sri Lanka’s central highlands. Depending on the confirmed tour arrangements and available time, the program may also feature a scenic train journey, a tea factory experience, and leisure time at Ravana Pool Club. After completing the scheduled experiences, begin your return journey to Colombo, bringing your scenic highlands excursion to a close.

Day Tours & ExcursionsElla

USD 200

Udawalawe Safari & Elephant Transit Home Experience from Ella

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

USD 110

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