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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

CountrySri Lanka

Day Tours & Excursions

CategoryDay Tours & Excursions

Trekking & Hiking Adventures

CategoryTrekking & Hiking Adventures

Wildlife & Safaris

CategoryWildlife & Safaris

Nature

Sigiriya

DestinationSigiriya

Trekking & Hiking

ThemeTrekking & Hiking

Negombo

DestinationNegombo

Wildlife & Safaris

ThemeWildlife & Safaris

Nuwara Eliya

DestinationNuwara Eliya

Theme: Nature×

165 results

Rainforest & Wildlife Expedition

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

USD 2,000

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

Ella Hiking & Adventure Journey

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

USD 500

Photography Safari Expedition

Sri Lanka

Photography Safari Expedition

Discover Sri Lanka's extraordinary wildlife and landscapes on a 10-day photography-focused journey through Wilpattu, Sigiriya, and Yala. Begin in Wilpattu National Park, where natural lakes, forest habitats, and open grasslands create rewarding opportunities to photograph leopards, sloth bears, deer, and birdlife. Continue to Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle for Sigiriya's iconic rock fortress, village landscapes, and seasonal elephant-viewing opportunities in the surrounding national parks. Travel south to Yala for further wildlife photography experiences, with opportunities to observe leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and a remarkable variety of birds. Throughout the journey, enjoy carefully planned photography opportunities and accommodation selected for convenient access to each destination.

Wildlife & SafarisWilpattu

USD 1,100

Safari Through the Highlands

Sri Lanka

Safari Through the Highlands

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Sri Lanka’s most spectacular natural landscapes, combining misty mountain ranges, scenic tea country, cloud forests, and thrilling wildlife encounters. Beginning in Negombo, the adventure takes you to the breathtaking Riverston Mountain Range, renowned for its panoramic viewpoints, nature trails, and unspoiled beauty. Continue through the heart of the hill country to Nuwara Eliya, where rolling tea plantations, waterfalls, and cool mountain air create a truly enchanting atmosphere. The journey then leads to the spectacular Horton Plains National Park and the iconic World's End viewpoint before continuing to the picturesque highland town of Haputale. Descending from the mountains into Sri Lanka’s southern wilderness, you will experience exciting safari adventures in Udawalawe National Park, home to large herds of wild elephants and a remarkable variety of wildlife. Blending scenic drives, mountain exploration, nature walks, tea-country charm, and unforgettable safari experiences, this itinerary offers the perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to discover the diverse beauty of Sri Lanka.

Wildlife & SafarisCMB Airport

USD 800

Rural Bliss Cultural Adventure From Sigiriya

Sri Lanka

Rural Bliss Cultural Adventure From Sigiriya

Experience the authentic rural lifestyle of Sri Lanka with a relaxing village safari and cultural encounter near Sigiriya. Travel through scenic countryside surrounded by lush paddy fields, lakes, and traditional village homes. Enjoy a peaceful bullock cart ride and canoe journey across a calm village lake before visiting a local family house to discover traditional cooking methods and warm Sri Lankan hospitality. Taste freshly prepared local cuisine made with village-grown ingredients and explore the natural beauty and simple lifestyle of the region. This tour offers a perfect combination of culture, nature, and community interaction, ideal for travellers seeking a genuine Sri Lankan village experience away from busy tourist attractions.

Day Tours & ExcursionsSigiriya

On request

Waterfalls & Nature Trails Escape

Sri Lanka

Waterfalls & Nature Trails Escape

Experience Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country through waterfalls, mountain trails, and charming highland towns. Explore the peaceful landscapes of Belihuloya, visit the breathtaking Bambarakanda Waterfall, and discover Ella’s iconic attractions including Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam’s Peak. Enjoy tea plantation views, nature trekking, cool climate relaxation, and memorable train journeys while staying in comfortable budget-friendly accommodations.

Trekking & Hiking AdventuresBelihuloya

USD 700

Big Five Sri Lanka Safari

Sri Lanka

Big Five Sri Lanka Safari

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

Wildlife & SafarisNegombo

USD 1,500

Yala National Park Jeep Safari Tour from Ella

Sri Lanka

Yala National Park Jeep Safari Tour from Ella

This exciting day tour from Ella takes you through the scenic southern plains of Sri Lanka to the world-famous Yala National Park, the country’s most celebrated wildlife sanctuary. Travel across lush mountains, rural villages, and open dry-zone landscapes before entering leopard territory for an unforgettable jeep safari experience. Yala is home to a rich variety of wildlife including elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, deer, and over 200 bird species. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking an authentic Sri Lankan wildlife adventure combined with scenic travel from the hill country to the dry zone. Optional stopovers at local viewpoints and Tissamaharama lake area enhance the journey experience.

Day Tours & ExcursionsYala

USD 150

Tea Factory & Tea Plantation Day Tour

Sri Lanka

Tea Factory & Tea Plantation Day Tour

Depart Colombo in the morning and travel towards Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country, passing lush green landscapes and picturesque mountain scenery. Explore a tea plantation and tea factory in the Nuwara Eliya region, where you can learn about the production of Ceylon tea and enjoy a tea-tasting experience. Continue towards Ramboda to admire its beautiful waterfall and surrounding highland views, with opportunities to appreciate the natural scenery along the way. After completing your tea-country excursion, return to Colombo in the evening, bringing your day tour to a close.

Day Tours & ExcursionsNuwara Eliya

USD 240

Wild Sri Lanka Discovery

Sri Lanka

Wild Sri Lanka Discovery

Embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure across Sri Lanka's most celebrated national parks and natural habitats. From the leopard-rich plains of Wilpattu and Yala to the unique boat safaris of Gal Oya and the cultural landscapes of Sigiriya, this journey offers exceptional opportunities to encounter elephants, leopards, sloth bears, crocodiles, endemic birds, and marine life. Conclude your adventure with relaxing beach days in Mirissa before returning to Colombo.

Wildlife & SafarisColombo

USD 1,800

Luxury Safari & Beach Escape

Sri Lanka

Luxury Safari & Beach Escape

A luxurious Sri Lankan escape that blends thrilling wildlife adventures with serene coastal relaxation. Begin your journey in Yala, home to one of Asia’s most famous national parks, where exciting jeep safaris offer close encounters with elephants, leopards and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Continue to Tangalle, a peaceful coastal retreat known for its secluded beaches, turquoise waters and luxury beachfront resorts perfect for unwinding after safari experiences. The journey concludes in Weligama, a vibrant seaside destination offering a mix of surfing culture, golden beaches, whale watching opportunities and laid-back tropical charm. This curated experience delivers the perfect balance of adventure, comfort and oceanfront luxury along Sri Lanka’s southern coast.

Wildlife & SafarisYala

USD 800

Mirissa Whale Watching Day Tour from Colombo

Sri Lanka

Mirissa Whale Watching Day Tour from Colombo

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

Day Tours & ExcursionsMirissa

USD 250

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

Sri Lanka

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

Experience one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic hill country journeys on this full-day excursion from Nuwara Eliya to Ella. Travel through misty mountains, lush tea plantations, and breathtaking landscapes as you explore the charming town of Ella. Hike to the famous Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and tea estates, visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge hidden amidst dense greenery, and stop at the spectacular Ravana Falls. Enjoy free time to explore Ella’s vibrant atmosphere, cafés, and viewpoints before returning to Nuwara Eliya. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking a memorable hill country experience.

Day Tours & ExcursionsElla

USD 120

Safari Trails of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Safari Trails of Sri Lanka

Embark on an unforgettable 21-day wildlife adventure across Sri Lanka's most iconic national parks, forests, wetlands, and scenic landscapes. From the coastal bird habitats of Negombo to the elephant-rich plains of Minneriya, the misty highlands of Ella, and the leopard territory of Yala, this journey offers exceptional opportunities to witness Sri Lanka's remarkable biodiversity while enjoying cultural landmarks and breathtaking scenery.

Wildlife & SafarisColombo

USD 2,000

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