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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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Sri Lanka
Begin your coastal escape from Colombo Airport and travel to Bentota for golden beaches, river safaris and relaxed family time. Continue along the southern coastline to Hikkaduwa, known for its coral reefs and vibrant marine life. End your journey in Mirissa, a tropical paradise famous for whale watching, palm-fringed beaches and unforgettable sunsets before returning to Colombo.
USD 700
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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.
USD 1,600
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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.
USD 2,000
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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.
USD 240
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 2,000
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Embark on an unforgettable 12-day wildlife adventure through Sri Lanka’s national parks, scenic highlands, and southern coast. Discover leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and diverse wildlife in Wilpattu, Minneriya, and Yala National Parks. Explore the cultural wonders of Sigiriya, enjoy the lush tea country of Nuwara Eliya, experience seasonal whale watching in Mirissa, and visit historic Galle Fort before your departure.
USD 1,300
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 95
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 1,800
Sri Lanka
Discover the best of Sri Lanka's wildlife, cultural landscapes, hill country scenery, and pristine East Coast beaches on this 16-day adventure. Begin in Negombo before exploring the leopard-rich wilderness of Wilpattu National Park and the cultural heartland of Sigiriya and Minneriya. Continue through Kandy and Ella's scenic mountains before venturing into the remote wilderness of Gal Oya, famous for boat safaris and elephant encounters. Relax on the golden beaches of Pasikudah and Trincomalee before concluding your journey in Colombo. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts seeking nature, adventure, and coastal relaxation.
USD 1,600
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Discover Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage, ancient kingdoms, northern traditions, and beautiful eastern coastline on this immersive 19-day journey. Explore Colombo's colonial landmarks, the sacred city of Anuradhapura, the vibrant culture of Jaffna, and the pristine beaches of Nilaveli and Pasikudah. Continue to the cultural capital of Kandy before concluding in Negombo. Designed for budget-conscious travelers, this itinerary combines history, spirituality, local traditions, and coastal relaxation at a comfortable pace.
USD 2,000
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 140
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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.
USD 100
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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.
USD 900
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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.
USD 150
Sri Lanka
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.
On request
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 2,100
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 60
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A full-day wildlife experience from Colombo to Udawalawe, featuring a thrilling jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park to observe large herds of wild elephants, followed by a visit to the Elephant Transit Home to witness rescued baby elephants being fed before returning to Colombo.
USD 110
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 250
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 100
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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.
USD 180
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 120
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 30
Sri Lanka
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.
USD 120
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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.
USD 75
Sri Lanka
Begin your scenic drive from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya through winding mountain roads, waterfalls, and lush tea plantations. Visit a tea factory en route and enjoy panoramic hill country views before exploring Gregory Lake and the colonial town atmosphere.
USD 110
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