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Whale Watching Seasonal Escape
4 Nights

Sri Lanka

Whale Watching Seasonal Escape

Discover Sri Lanka's spectacular southern coastline during the whale-watching season. Cruise into the Indian Ocean in search of blue whales, sperm whales, and dolphins, explore charming coastal towns, relax on golden beaches, and enjoy luxury seaside accommodation. This seasonal escape combines marine wildlife, coastal scenery, and laid-back beach living.

Seasonal ExperiencesMirissa
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USD 500

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North East Heritage & Beach
17 Nights

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
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Rainforest Trekking Expedition
6 Nights

Sri Lanka

Rainforest Trekking Expedition

Discover Sri Lanka’s tropical rainforest wilderness through trekking, waterfalls, wildlife exploration, and river adventures. Explore the UNESCO-listed Sinharaja Rainforest with guided nature trails, endemic birdwatching, and hidden jungle streams before continuing to Kitulgala for white water rafting and scenic rainforest experiences. This budget-friendly journey combines eco-lodge stays, village culture, adventure activities, and peaceful nature escapes perfect for trekking and wildlife enthusiasts.

Trekking & Hiking AdventuresSinharaja
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USD 600

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Nature & Wildlife Discovery
10 Nights

Sri Lanka

Nature & Wildlife Discovery

Journey through Sri Lanka's most spectacular wilderness regions, from the misty Knuckles Mountains to the remote beauty of Gal Oya and the wildlife-rich plains of Yala. Experience boat safaris, mountain trekking, eco-adventures, and unforgettable wildlife encounters while staying in luxury nature retreats. This immersive expedition perfectly combines biodiversity, scenic landscapes, cultural discovery, and sustainable travel experiences.

Adventure & Nature JourneysSigiriya
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USD 1,300

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Ultimate Family Explorer Tour
11 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ultimate Family Explorer Tour

Discover the best of Sri Lanka with an unforgettable family adventure combining culture, wildlife, scenic mountains, and tropical beaches. This curated family holiday offers exciting experiences for all ages, from ancient cities and safaris to tea plantations and coastal relaxation, while staying in comfortable family-friendly resorts across the island.

Family HolidaysSigiriya
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USD 1,400

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Rainforest Bird Watching Escape
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

Rainforest Bird Watching Escape

Embark on a 9-day rainforest birdwatching adventure through Sri Lanka’s most biodiverse ecosystems. Explore the UNESCO-listed Sinharaja Rainforest, the riverine forests of Kitulgala, and the misty Knuckles Mountain Range. Search for rare endemic bird species, enjoy guided nature walks, scenic mountain trails, waterfalls, and authentic eco-lodge stays while experiencing the island’s rich natural heritage and wildlife.

Bird Watching ExpeditionsBundala
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USD 900

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Luxury Tea Trails Journey
6 Nights

Sri Lanka

Luxury Tea Trails Journey

Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country on a luxury tea trail experience through misty mountains, colonial tea estates, and breathtaking highland landscapes. From elegant tea bungalows in Hatton to panoramic viewpoints in Haputale and the relaxed charm of Ella, this journey offers the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and culture

Tea Country & HighlandsHatton
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USD 600

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Luxury Ramayana Experience
10 Nights

Sri Lanka

Luxury Ramayana Experience

Discover Sri Lanka on an unforgettable 11-day luxury Ramayana journey through ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, misty tea country, and pristine southern beaches. Explore iconic sites including Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Polonnaruwa, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and Seetha Amman Temple while enjoying premium resorts, private cultural experiences, scenic hill country drives, and relaxing coastal stays along Sri Lanka’s southern shores. This itinerary perfectly blends spirituality, heritage, nature, and luxury for a truly enriching travel experience.

Ramayana & Spiritual JourneysSigiriya
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USD 1,400

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Tailor-Made Wildlife & Nature Escape
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Tailor-Made Wildlife & Nature Escape

Discover Sri Lanka's most spectacular wildlife regions on this immersive nature-focused journey. Explore the untamed wilderness of Wilpattu, experience the unique boat safaris and indigenous culture of Gal Oya, and conclude with thrilling game drives in Yala National Park. Designed for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this private journey offers personalized experiences, luxury wilderness lodges, and unforgettable encounters with Sri Lanka's rich biodiversity.

Private Tailor-Made JourneysWilpattu
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Scenic Train Mini Journey
3 Nights

Sri Lanka

Scenic Train Mini Journey

Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country on this scenic short escape featuring one of the world’s most beautiful train journeys. Travel through misty mountains, tea plantations, waterfalls, and charming villages while enjoying peaceful highland experiences in Kandy and Ella.

Short EscapesKandy
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USD 375

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Wildlife Photography Camp Journey
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

Wildlife Photography Camp Journey

Experience the ultimate wildlife photography adventure across Sri Lanka’s most famous national parks. Stay in luxury safari camps, enjoy thrilling jeep safaris, capture breathtaking wildlife moments, and explore diverse landscapes from dry-zone forests to southern wilderness reserves.

Luxury Safari CampsWilpattu
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USD 800

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Arugam Bay Surf & Tea Journey
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Arugam Bay Surf & Tea Journey

Experience the perfect blend of Sri Lanka's misty hill country and pristine eastern coastline. Begin in Colombo before exploring the cultural charm of Kandy, the scenic tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya, and the breathtaking mountain landscapes of Ella. Continue to the world-famous surf destination of Arugam Bay for beach relaxation and coastal adventures. Venture into the wilderness of Gal Oya National Park for unique boat safaris and wildlife encounters before unwinding on the turquoise beaches of Pasikuda. Conclude your journey with a comfortable return to Colombo, creating a memorable balance of nature, culture, tea heritage, wildlife, and beach escapes.

Beach EscapesColombo
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USD 1,800

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Sri Lanka Big Five Wildlife Tour
11 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Big Five Wildlife Tour

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.

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo
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USD 1,300

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Affordable South Coast Escape
6 Nights

Sri Lanka

Affordable South Coast Escape

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

Budget Friendly JourneysGalle
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USD 500

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Knuckles Mountain Expedition
6 Nights

Sri Lanka

Knuckles Mountain Expedition

Experience an unforgettable 7-day adventure through the Knuckles Mountain Range and the remote village of Meemure. Trek scenic mountain trails, discover stunning waterfalls, enjoy authentic village life, and explore rich biodiversity. This budget-friendly journey combines nature, adventure, photography, camping experiences, and breathtaking landscapes, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Trekking & Hiking AdventuresKnuckles Mountain Range
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USD 600

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Village Trails Cycling Experience
6 Nights

Sri Lanka

Village Trails Cycling Experience

Village Trails Cycling Experience Experience the authentic heart of Sri Lanka on this immersive 7-day cycling journey through the peaceful countryside surrounding Sigiriya and the rural landscapes of the Cultural Triangle. The Village Trails Cycling Experience is designed for travelers seeking a slower, more meaningful way to explore Sri Lanka’s traditional village life, scenic nature, and cultural heritage through relaxed and enjoyable cycling routes. The journey takes riders along quiet village roads, ancient reservoir paths, lush paddy fields, forest trails, and remote farming communities where everyday rural life continues much as it has for generations. Along the way, travelers will experience warm local hospitality, authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, traditional farming practices, and stunning countryside scenery away from busy tourist areas. Highlights of the tour include cycling through the villages surrounding Sigiriya, exploring peaceful lakes and wildlife-rich landscapes around Habarana, and visiting the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. The routes are designed to be easy to moderate, making the experience suitable for leisure cyclists, couples, families, and cultural explorers looking for a relaxed adventure. With comfortable countryside accommodations, flexible cycling distances, support vehicle assistance, and opportunities for authentic cultural interaction, this curated cycling package offers a unique opportunity to connect with Sri Lanka’s rural charm, nature, and traditional way of life.

Cycling & Bike ToursSigiriya
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USD 600

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Coastal Birds & Whale Watching Journey
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Coastal Birds & Whale Watching Journey

Experience Sri Lanka’s southern coastal beauty through wetlands, beaches, and marine adventures. Explore Bundala National Park’s rich birdlife with flamingos and migratory species, enjoy unforgettable whale watching in Mirissa, and relax along the peaceful shores of Tangalle. This journey combines coastal wildlife, scenic ocean drives, beach relaxation, and authentic seaside experiences, perfect for nature lovers and marine wildlife enthusiasts.

Bird Watching ExpeditionsBundala
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USD 800

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Cultural Triangle Discovery
4 Nights

Sri Lanka

Cultural Triangle Discovery

Discover the heart of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage through an enriching journey across the island’s most iconic historical and spiritual destinations. This short escape combines ancient kingdoms, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, sacred temples and breathtaking landscapes, offering a perfect introduction to Sri Lanka’s rich history and traditions. From the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and sacred caves of Dambulla to the spiritual city of Kandy, this curated experience blends culture, history and scenic beauty while providing comfortable accommodations and memorable local experiences.

Short EscapesSigiriya
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USD 500

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Sri Lanka Discovery for Families
10 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Discovery for Families

Enjoy an unforgettable family adventure across Sri Lanka, combining cultural wonders, scenic hill country experiences, wildlife encounters, and relaxing beach escapes. This curated journey is designed for families seeking comfortable travel, exciting activities for all ages, and memorable experiences across the island.

Family HolidaysNegombo
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USD 1,300

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Big Five Sri Lanka Safari
14 Nights

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
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USD 1,500

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Pasikuda & Gal Oya Nature Trail
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Pasikuda & Gal Oya Nature Trail

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

Adventure & Nature JourneysColombo
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USD 1,900

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Hidden Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka
9 Nights

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
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USD 1,300

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

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
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USD 140

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Luxury Safari Honeymoon Collection
9 Nights

Sri Lanka • Maldives

Luxury Safari Honeymoon Collection

Experience the perfect blend of romance, wildlife, and tropical luxury on this 10-day Sri Lanka and Maldives honeymoon escape. Discover the breathtaking wildlife of Yala National Park, unwind on the golden beaches of Tangalle, and escape to the turquoise waters and white-sand beaches of the Maldives. From thrilling safaris to peaceful island moments, enjoy an unforgettable romantic getaway.

Luxury Safari CampsYala
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USD 1,200

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East Coast Beach Slow Travel
18 Nights

Sri Lanka

East Coast Beach Slow Travel

Discover Sri Lanka at a relaxed pace on this budget-friendly journey that combines cultural heritage, scenic hill-country landscapes, charming train rides, and the pristine beaches of the East Coast. Explore the cultural attractions of Kandy, the cool climate of Nuwara Eliya, and the breathtaking views of Ella before unwinding on the golden shores of Pasikudah and Trincomalee. Conclude your adventure in Negombo, enjoying authentic local experiences, affordable accommodations, and plenty of time to immerse yourself in Sri Lanka’s natural beauty and coastal charm.

Budget Friendly JourneysColombo
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USD 1,400

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North East & Central Discovery
18 Nights

Sri Lanka

North East & Central Discovery

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.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 2,000

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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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Luxury Glamping Safari Collection
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

Luxury Glamping Safari Collection

Begin your luxury safari journey from Colombo Airport and head into the wild heart of Sri Lanka at Yala National Park, where thrilling game drives offer chances to spot leopards, elephants and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Continue to Gal Oya for a unique off-the-beaten-path experience featuring boat safaris across tranquil reservoirs and encounters with untouched forest ecosystems. Conclude your adventure on the South Coast, exploring the serene beaches, where golden sands, turquoise waters, and coastal sunsets provide the perfect balance of relaxation after your safari experiences before returning to Colombo.

Wildlife & SafarisYala
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USD 1,000

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Ultimate Sri Lanka Adventure Escape
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ultimate Sri Lanka Adventure Escape

An action-packed adventure journey through Sri Lanka’s most diverse landscapes, combining misty mountain trekking, rainforest exploration, wildlife safaris and coastal relaxation. Begin in the Knuckles Mountain Range a UNESCO natural treasure offering remote trails, waterfalls and village hikes. Continue to Ella’s scenic highlands, Yala’s thrilling wildlife safaris and finally unwind along the South Coast’s golden beaches. This curated route blends adrenaline, nature and relaxation for a complete island adventure experience.

Adventure & Nature JourneysKnuckles Range
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USD 1,100

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Luxury Eco Birding Escape
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

Luxury Eco Birding Escape

Discover Sri Lanka’s diverse eco birding landscapes from the misty Knuckles Mountain Range and scenic tea country of Nuwara Eliya to the wildlife-rich parks of Yala and Bundala. Enjoy rainforest trails, safari birding, coastal relaxation in Mirissa, and breathtaking mountain scenery while staying in budget-friendly eco lodges and nature resorts, perfect for birdwatchers, wildlife photographers, and nature lovers.

Bird Watching ExpeditionsKnuckles Mountain Range
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USD 900

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Gal Oya Wilderness Camp Escape
5 Nights

Sri Lanka

Gal Oya Wilderness Camp Escape

Venture into one of Sri Lanka's most remote and untouched wilderness regions. Discover the hidden beauty of Gal Oya National Park through luxury eco-camping experiences, boat safaris, wildlife encounters, guided nature walks, and authentic cultural interactions while staying in exclusive wilderness lodges surrounded by pristine landscapes.

Luxury Safari CampsGal Oya
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USD 500

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Cultural Triangle Bike Adventure
6 Nights

Sri Lanka

Cultural Triangle Bike Adventure

Cultural Triangle Bike Adventure Discover the timeless beauty and heritage of Sri Lanka’s ancient Cultural Triangle on this immersive 7-day cycling journey through Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, and Dambulla. Combining scenic countryside rides with rich cultural exploration, this adventure offers a unique way to experience the island’s historic heartland. Cycle through peaceful village roads, lush paddy fields, forest trails, and reservoir landscapes while exploring some of Sri Lanka’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites. From the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress to the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple and the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, each day reveals a blend of history, nature, and authentic local culture. This tour is ideal for active travelers seeking moderate cycling experiences combined with cultural discovery and rural village encounters. Riders will enjoy flat and scenic terrain, warm tropical weather, and unforgettable archaeological landscapes while staying in carefully selected hotels surrounded by nature and heritage. With support vehicle assistance, flexible cycling distances, and customizable experiences, this curated bike adventure is perfect for couples, small groups, and cycling enthusiasts looking to explore Sri Lanka beyond the ordinary.

Cycling & Bike ToursSigiriya
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USD 600

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Horton Plains & Highlands Trek
6 Nights

Sri Lanka

Horton Plains & Highlands Trek

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Trekking & Hiking AdventuresNuwara Eliya
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USD 600

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Ella Hiking & Adventure Journey
5 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ella Hiking & Adventure Journey

Experience Sri Lanka’s stunning hill country on this 6-day adventure journey through Kandy, Ella, and Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy scenic train rides, hike Little Adam’s Peak and Ella Rock, visit Nine Arch Bridge and Ravana Falls, and explore lush tea plantations. This budget-friendly tour blends nature, trekking, culture, and breathtaking mountain landscapes.

Trekking & Hiking AdventuresKandy
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USD 500

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Signature Luxury Camp Expedition
11 Nights

Sri Lanka

Signature Luxury Camp Expedition

Discover Sri Lanka's most exclusive wildlife destinations on an immersive luxury safari circuit. Journey through diverse ecosystems, stay in elegant tented camps and wilderness lodges, enjoy expert-guided safaris, and encounter leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and rich birdlife while experiencing exceptional comfort in the heart of nature.

Luxury Safari CampsWilpattu
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USD 1,100

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Budget Backpacker Adventure
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Budget Backpacker Adventure

This 10-Day Budget Backpacker Adventure is designed for travelers who want to experience the very best of Sri Lanka without stretching their budget. From golden beaches and misty mountains to lush tea plantations, cascading waterfalls, wildlife encounters, and vibrant coastal towns, this itinerary offers the perfect balance of adventure, nature, and relaxation. Beginning in the beachside town of Negombo, the journey takes you through Sri Lanka's breathtaking hill country, where you'll enjoy scenic train rides, panoramic viewpoints, charming villages, and unforgettable hikes around Ella. Continue south to the tropical beaches of Mirissa, where you can unwind by the ocean, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak up the island's laid-back atmosphere. Ideal for backpackers, solo travelers, couples, and young adventurers, this itinerary focuses on authentic local experiences, affordable accommodations, and convenient transport options. Whether you're exploring hidden waterfalls, sipping world-famous Ceylon tea, spotting wildlife, or watching spectacular sunsets by the beach, this 10-day journey delivers an unforgettable Sri Lankan adventure at exceptional value.

Budget Friendly JourneysNegombo
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USD 700

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Hidden Nature Trails of Sri Lanka
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Hidden Nature Trails of Sri Lanka

Discover the hidden natural wonders of Sri Lanka on this immersive 10-day mountain and wilderness adventure through the breathtaking highlands of the island. From the misty forests of the Knuckles Mountain Range to the untouched village landscapes of Meemure and the scenic valleys of Belihuloya, this itinerary is designed for travelers seeking authentic nature experiences, trekking adventures, and peaceful escapes away from the crowds. Experience cloud forests, waterfalls, rivers, mountain trails, camping experiences, village encounters, and breathtaking panoramic landscapes while exploring some of Sri Lanka’s most remote and beautiful regions

Adventure & Nature JourneysKnuckles Mountain Range
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USD 1,100

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East Coast Wildlife & Beach
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

East Coast Wildlife & Beach

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.

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo
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USD 1,600

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Hidden Birding Trails of Sri Lanka
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Hidden Birding Trails of Sri Lanka

Experience Sri Lanka’s hidden birding trails through rainforest habitats, misty hills, and scenic nature reserves. Explore Kitulgala’s rich wet-zone birdlife, discover endemic species in the UNESCO-listed Sinharaja Rainforest, and enjoy tranquil trekking in Belihuloya’s mountain landscapes. This budget-friendly journey combines birdwatching, waterfalls, eco stays, and authentic nature experiences, ideal for bird photographers, wildlife enthusiasts, and adventure seekers.

Bird Watching ExpeditionsKitulgala
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USD 1,000

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Bentota River Safari & Beach Escape From Colombo
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Bentota River Safari & Beach Escape From Colombo

Escape the bustle of Colombo and discover the natural beauty of Sri Lanka's southwest coast on a relaxing day tour to Bentota. Enjoy a scenic boat safari along the Bentota River, exploring peaceful mangrove-lined waterways and observing tropical birdlife and the region's rich biodiversity. Experience the tranquillity of the river as you cruise through lush surroundings and discover a quieter side of coastal Sri Lanka. Continue to the golden sands of Bentota Beach, where you can unwind, enjoy the ocean breeze and take in the beautiful coastal scenery. For those seeking adventure, optional water sports may be available, subject to weather conditions and additional charges. Depending on the confirmed itinerary and available time, the excursion may also include a visit to a turtle conservation centre in nearby Kosgoda. Combining nature, relaxation and coastal discovery, this private day excursion offers a refreshing escape from Colombo before returning to your hotel.

Day Tours & ExcursionsBentota
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USD 100

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Tea Country Cycling Expedition
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Tea Country Cycling Expedition

Tea Country Cycling Expedition Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country on this immersive 8-day cycling adventure through the island’s most scenic tea-growing regions. Beginning in the lush highlands of Hatton, the journey takes riders along winding mountain roads, peaceful tea estates, colonial towns, cascading waterfalls, and breathtaking valleys before concluding in the charming town of Ella. Designed for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers, this expedition offers a perfect balance of adventure, scenic exploration, and cultural experiences. Riders will experience both challenging uphill climbs and rewarding downhill routes while enjoying cool mountain weather and spectacular panoramic landscapes throughout the journey. The tour highlights include cycling around the famous Castlereagh Reservoir, exploring tea plantations and factories, discovering the colonial charm of Nuwara Eliya, and enjoying unforgettable mountain rides through Haputale and Ella. Travelers will also visit iconic attractions such as Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, and picturesque countryside villages along the route. With comfortable accommodations, support vehicle assistance, and customizable cycling distances, this curated tour is ideal for active travelers, couples, small groups, and adventure seekers looking to experience Sri Lanka’s tea country in a unique and unforgettable way.

Cycling & Bike ToursHatton
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USD 800

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21-Day Sri Lanka Village Life & Cultural Tour
20 Nights

Sri Lanka

21-Day Sri Lanka Village Life & Cultural Tour

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

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 2,500

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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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Scenic Highlands Bike Tour
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Scenic Highlands Bike Tour

Experience Sri Lanka’s breathtaking hill country through a luxury cycling journey across misty mountains, tea plantations, cloud forests, and scenic highland villages. This curated bike tour combines adventure, nature, and premium stays while exploring the island’s most picturesque cycling routes from the Cultural Triangle to Ella.

Cycling & Bike ToursSigiriya
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USD 700

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Private Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Galle
1 Day

Sri Lanka

Private Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Galle

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

Day Tours & ExcursionsSigiriya
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USD 140

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UNESCO Heritage Expedition
16 Nights

Sri Lanka

UNESCO Heritage Expedition

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

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 1,900

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Luxury Trekking & Glamping Escapes
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

Luxury Trekking & Glamping Escapes

Experience Sri Lanka’s perfect blend of trekking, wildlife, and luxury glamping across misty mountains and scenic wilderness. Explore the breathtaking Knuckles Mountain Range, cultural Kandy, and the tea-covered landscapes of Ella before enjoying thrilling safari adventures in Yala National Park. This journey combines panoramic trekking trails, waterfalls, luxury nature camps, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable campfire evenings in stunning natural surroundings.

Trekking & Hiking AdventuresKnuckles Mountain Range
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USD 800

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Classic Sri Lanka Budget Escape
6 Nights

Sri Lanka

Classic Sri Lanka Budget Escape

Discover Sri Lanka’s most iconic highlights on this 7-day budget-friendly circuit designed for travelers who want maximum experiences at minimal cost. Travel through ancient kingdoms, misty highlands, scenic train routes, and golden beaches—all in one seamless itinerary. This curated journey is ideal for backpackers, couples, and small groups looking to explore Sri Lanka’s culture, nature, and landscapes without luxury pricing. Experience Sigiriya’s heritage, Kandy’s cultural charm, Ella’s mountain beauty, and Bentota’s coastal relaxation in one complete adventure.

Budget Friendly JourneysSigiriya
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USD 400

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Luxury Adventure & Glamping Escape
8 Nights

Sri Lanka

Luxury Adventure & Glamping Escape

This curated journey blends Sri Lanka’s most dramatic landscapes into a seamless luxury experience, combining misty mountain wilderness, authentic village encounters, world-class safari adventure, and pristine southern beaches. The concept is designed for travelers who want more than sightseeing — it is a slow, immersive journey through nature and comfort, where each destination transitions into a completely different ecosystem. You begin in the central highlands of Knuckles, a UNESCO-listed biodiversity hotspot, where luxury glamping places you inside untouched rainforest and cloud forest terrain. The experience focuses on trekking, river walks, and cultural village life, offering a raw yet comfortable connection with nature. The journey continues through Kandy and Ella, where cultural heritage meets scenic hill-country beauty. Tea plantations, waterfalls, and panoramic train journeys create a cinematic travel experience. From the highlands, the route descends into the wild plains of Yala National Park, home to Sri Lanka’s most iconic wildlife including leopards and elephants. Here, luxury safari lodges elevate the wilderness experience with comfort and exclusivity. Finally, the journey concludes on the golden coastline of Tangalle, where secluded beaches and luxury resorts provide complete relaxation and ocean serenity — the perfect contrast to the adventure-filled days before. Overall, this itinerary is crafted as a premium eco-luxury circuit, balancing adventure, wildlife, culture, and coastal leisure in one continuous narrative of discovery.

Adventure & Nature JourneysNegombo
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USD 1,000

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Luxury Bush & Beach Escape
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Luxury Bush & Beach Escape

Experience the perfect blend of Sri Lanka's untamed wilderness and tropical coastline. Stay in luxury safari camps surrounded by wildlife, journey through the scenic hill country, and unwind in exclusive beachfront villas along the south coast. This curated itinerary combines adventure, nature, comfort, and relaxation for an unforgettable luxury escape.

Luxury Safari CampsSigiriya
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USD 700

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