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Colombo

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Udawalawe

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North East Explorer Premium

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

USD 6,500

Wildlife Encounters of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Wildlife Encounters of Sri Lanka

Embark on an exciting 9-day wildlife adventure across Sri Lanka, exploring spectacular national parks, ancient heritage sites, and breathtaking natural landscapes. Begin in Negombo before heading to Wilpattu National Park for thrilling wildlife safaris and opportunities to spot leopards, elephants, and exotic birdlife. Discover the ancient wonders of Polonnaruwa, then continue to Gal Oya National Park, renowned for its scenic reservoir and unique boat safari experiences. Journey south to Yala National Park for another unforgettable safari adventure before exploring historic Galle Fort and concluding your journey in Colombo. This remarkable experience blends wildlife, nature, adventure, and cultural heritage into one memorable Sri Lankan escape.

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo

USD 1,000

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

Udawalawe National Park Wildlife Safari from Bentota

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

USD 240

Birdwatching Journey

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

USD 1,600

Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Kalutara

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

USD 120

Slow Family Escape

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

USD 2,400

UNESCO Wonders of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

UNESCO Wonders of Sri Lanka

Discover the timeless heritage of Sri Lanka through its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, colonial cities, and scenic landscapes. This journey combines culture, history, nature, and authentic local experiences across the island’s most iconic destinations.

Cultural & Heritage ToursSigiriya

USD 1,100

Ancient Kingdoms Journey

Sri Lanka

Ancient Kingdoms Journey

Step back in time and discover the remarkable history of Sri Lanka on this 16-day cultural and heritage journey through the island's most significant ancient kingdoms and historic cities. Explore the sacred ruins of Anuradhapura, climb the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress, experience the spiritual atmosphere of Kandy, and conclude your adventure along the golden beaches of Bentota. Combining UNESCO World Heritage Sites, sacred temples, colonial landmarks, and authentic local experiences, this carefully curated tour offers a fascinating insight into Sri Lanka's rich cultural legacy and timeless traditions.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo

USD 1,800

Udawalawe National Park Jeep Safari with Transfer from Unawatuna

Sri Lanka

Udawalawe National Park Jeep 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

USD 220

Visit Horton Plains & scenic Train ride from Ella

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

USD 140

Colonial Sri Lanka Discovery

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

USD 1,100

Scenic Train Journey Experience

Sri Lanka

Scenic Train Journey Experience

Experience one of the world’s most beautiful train journeys through Sri Lanka’s hill country. Travel from Kandy through lush tea plantations, misty mountains, waterfalls, and charming villages, ending in the picturesque town of Ella. A perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural charm.

Day Tours & ExcursionsKandy

USD 150

Jaffna Highlights City Sightseeing Tour From Jaffna

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

USD 65

20-Day Sri Lanka Heritage & Cultural Tour – Private Guided Journey

Sri Lanka

20-Day Sri Lanka Heritage & Cultural Tour – Private Guided Journey

Discover Sri Lanka’s rich heritage on a 20-day cultural journey through ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, colonial cities, misty hill country, wildlife parks, and coastal forts. Start in Colombo and explore the Cultural Triangle of Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa, showcasing ancient engineering and royal civilizations. Continue to Kandy, home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic and last royal capital. Travel through Ella’s tea-covered mountains and waterfalls, experience wildlife in Yala National Park, and explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort. Conclude in Colombo blending modern life with history. A perfect mix of culture, history, nature, and heritage across Sri Lanka.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo

USD 2,300

UNESCO Sacred City of Anuradhapura Day Tour From Colombo & Negombo

Sri Lanka

UNESCO Sacred City of Anuradhapura Day Tour From Colombo & Negombo

A full-day cultural and historical journey to Sri Lanka’s ancient capital, where you explore magnificent stupas, royal palace ruins, and vast ancient reservoirs that showcase over 2,000 years of civilization. Visit sacred Buddhist sites, admire impressive stone architecture, and walk through archaeological wonders that once formed a powerful kingdom, offering deep insight into Sri Lanka’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage.

Day Tours & ExcursionsAnuradhapura

USD 140

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

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

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

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

Cultural Triangle Explorer Sigiriya & Dambulla from Ella

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

USD 190

Horton Plains & Nuwara Eliya Highlands Adventure from Kandy

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

USD 140

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

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

Sigiriya and Pidurangala Rock Day Tour from Colombo

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

USD 90

Adam’s Peak (Sri Pada) Sunrise Hike from Colombo or Negombo

Sri Lanka

Adam’s Peak (Sri Pada) Sunrise Hike from Colombo or Negombo

This sacred pilgrimage and adventure tour takes you to the iconic Adam’s Peak (Sri Pada), one of Sri Lanka’s most spiritual and scenic mountain climbs. Departing from Colombo or Negombo in the afternoon, you travel through lush hill country landscapes to the base of the mountain. The night begins with an unforgettable torch-lit climb via thousands of stone steps shared by pilgrims of all faiths. Reach the summit before dawn to witness a breathtaking sunrise and the sacred “shadow of the peak". After descent, the return transfer to Colombo/Negombo concludes the journey.

Day Tours & ExcursionsHatton

USD 140

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