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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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Leopard Photography Expedition
15 Nights

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
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USD 1,600

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Family Soft Hiking Adventure
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Family Soft Hiking Adventure

Enjoy a memorable family adventure through Sri Lanka’s scenic mountains and coastal beauty. Explore Ella’s gentle hiking trails, waterfalls, tea plantations, and the iconic Nine Arches Bridge before experiencing the misty landscapes of Horton Plains and Nuwara Eliya. End the journey relaxing on Bentota’s golden beaches with river safaris and family-friendly coastal experiences, combining nature, leisure, and soft adventure perfectly.

Trekking & Hiking AdventuresElla
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USD 700

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Traditional Villages Experience
20 Nights

Sri Lanka

Traditional Villages Experience

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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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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Sacred Temples Discovery
17 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sacred Temples Discovery

Embark on a fascinating cultural and heritage journey through Sri Lanka's sacred temples, ancient traditions, archaeological treasures, and spectacular natural landscapes. From the vibrant city of Colombo to the ancient wonders of Sigiriya, the wilderness of Wilpattu and Yala, the cultural richness of Gal Oya, and the coastal beauty of Mirissa, this tour offers a perfect balance of history, spirituality, wildlife, and authentic local experiences. Discover centuries-old temples, sacred sites, and living traditions while exploring some of Sri Lanka's most remarkable destinations.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo
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USD 2,100

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Sri Lanka Family Budget Holiday
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Family Budget Holiday

This 8-day Sri Lanka Family Budget Holiday is designed for a comfortable and affordable family vacation covering culture, nature, and beach relaxation. The journey begins in the ancient heritage region of Sigiriya, continues through the cultural capital Kandy, and ends on the relaxing southern beaches of Bentota. Perfect for families with children and multi-generational travelers, this itinerary offers a slow-paced travel experience with short driving distances, safe activities, and family-friendly accommodations.

Budget Friendly JourneysSigiriya
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USD 500

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Grand Sri Lanka Hiking Expedition
13 Nights

Sri Lanka

Grand Sri Lanka Hiking Expedition

Experience Sri Lanka’s ultimate hiking and cultural adventure from the northern heritage of Jaffna to misty highlands, lush rainforests, wildlife parks, and golden beaches. Explore ancient kingdoms, scenic train journeys, tea plantations, Ella’s mountain landscapes, Yala safaris, and Sinharaja rainforest trekking before relaxing along Bentota’s tropical coast. This journey perfectly blends culture, nature, adventure, and luxury-inspired comfort across the island.

Trekking & Hiking AdventuresNallur
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USD 1,400

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Rainforest & Wildlife Expedition
20 Nights

Sri Lanka

Rainforest & Wildlife Expedition

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

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo
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USD 2,000

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Yala Luxury Tent Experience
4 Nights

Sri Lanka

Yala Luxury Tent Experience

Escape into the wild landscapes of southern Sri Lanka with an exclusive luxury camping experience in and around Yala National Park. Enjoy thrilling jeep safaris, gourmet bush dining, luxury tented accommodation, and close encounters with leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and diverse birdlife while surrounded by breathtaking wilderness.

Luxury Safari CampsYala
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USD 400

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Hiking & Waterfalls Expedition
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Hiking & Waterfalls Expedition

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sri Lanka’s central highlands on this immersive 8-day journey through misty mountains, scenic hiking trails, cloud forests, waterfalls, and charming hill country towns. Designed for nature lovers, trekking enthusiasts, and adventure seekers, this itinerary combines soft adventure with peaceful mountain escapes and unforgettable scenic experiences. From the lush valleys of Belihuloya to the dramatic landscapes of Horton Plains National Park and the iconic hill country scenery of Ella, this journey showcases the very best of Sri Lanka’s mountain wilderness.

Adventure & Nature JourneysBelihuloya
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USD 900

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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 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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Affordable Sri Lanka Highlights Tour
7 Nights

Sri Lanka

Affordable Sri Lanka Highlights Tour

This 8-day affordable Sri Lanka Highlights Tour is a budget-friendly way to explore the island’s most famous attractions without compromising on experience. The journey covers the Cultural Triangle with ancient cities and UNESCO heritage sites, continues into the scenic hill country known for its tea plantations and cool climate, and ends on the relaxing southern beaches. Along the way, you’ll enjoy iconic experiences like scenic train rides, wildlife encounters, cultural temples, and beautiful viewpoints. Designed for backpackers, couples, and cultural travelers, this itinerary offers a perfect mix of history, nature, and beach time in a simple and well-paced travel plan.

Budget Friendly JourneysSigiriya
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USD 500

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Sri Lanka Big Five Wildlife Tour
11 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Big Five Wildlife Tour

Experience the ultimate wildlife adventure across Sri Lanka with an exciting journey designed around the island’s incredible biodiversity. From blue whales in the Indian Ocean to leopards in Yala, elephant gatherings in the Cultural Triangle, and sloth bears in Wilpattu, this curated safari tour combines thrilling wildlife encounters with scenic landscapes and comfortable eco-lodges.

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo
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USD 1,300

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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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Birdwatching Journey
15 Nights

Sri Lanka

Birdwatching Journey

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

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo
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USD 1,600

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Jaffna to Trincomalee Explorer
16 Nights

Sri Lanka

Jaffna to Trincomalee Explorer

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

Budget Friendly JourneysColombo
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USD 1,200

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Sri Lanka Heritage & Highlands Escape
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Heritage & Highlands Escape

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

Cultural & Heritage ToursSigiriya
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USD 1,200

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Adventure East & Highlands
17 Nights

Sri Lanka

Adventure East & Highlands

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

Adventure & Nature JourneysColombo
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USD 2,200

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Ultimate Sri Lanka Trekking Escapes
9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ultimate Sri Lanka Trekking Escapes

Experience Sri Lanka’s ultimate trekking adventure through the misty Knuckles Mountain Range, scenic Horton Plains, and the breathtaking landscapes of Ella. Discover waterfalls, tea plantations, cloud forests, and panoramic mountain viewpoints while enjoying guided hikes, village experiences, and nature trails. This budget-friendly journey perfectly combines adventure, photography, eco stays, and relaxing highland escapes for trekking and nature lovers.

Trekking & Hiking AdventuresKnuckles Mountain Range
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USD 900

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Ultimate Budget Sri Lanka Explorer
13 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ultimate Budget Sri Lanka Explorer

This 14-day Ultimate Budget Sri Lanka Explorer is a complete island journey designed for travelers who want to experience Sri Lanka’s full diversity on a budget. From the cultural heritage sites in the north and ancient kingdoms in the Cultural Triangle, through misty tea-covered highlands, and down to golden southern beaches—this itinerary covers it all. Ideal for backpackers, adventure seekers, and long-stay travelers, this route combines history, culture, wildlife, scenic train journeys, and coastal relaxation into one affordable and well-balanced experience.

Budget Friendly JourneysJaffna
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USD 1,000

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Waterfalls & Trails Journey
19 Nights

Sri Lanka

Waterfalls & Trails Journey

Embark on an unforgettable 20-day adventure through Sri Lanka's most spectacular natural landscapes, cascading waterfalls, cultural treasures, wildlife reserves, and coastal wonders. Beginning in Colombo and Negombo, journey into the Cultural Triangle of Sigiriya before exploring the lush hill country of Kandy and Ella, where stunning waterfalls, tea plantations, and mountain trails await. Continue to Yala for thrilling wildlife encounters before relaxing along the picturesque southern coast in Galle. This carefully curated journey combines nature, adventure, culture, and relaxation, showcasing the very best of Sri Lanka.

Adventure & Nature JourneysColombo
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USD 2,300

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Slow Family Escape
19 Nights

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
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USD 2,400

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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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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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Nature & Conservation Tour
18 Nights

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
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USD 1,900

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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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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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