Nature, Wildlife & Heritage

Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, your private guide will be there to meet you. Then, you will proceed to Negombo with a quick drive and check into the hotel followed by some rest. You can decide to either take a walk along the town’s colonial canals or have a nap by the beach. Overnight stay in Negombo.

Make a trip to the holy city of Anuradhapura, which was Sri Lanka’s primary capital, and is now a place of enormous stupas, royal palaces, and ancient Buddhist monasteries. Walk through the area of huge stone carvings and extremely old Bodhi trees. Soak in the spiritual energy and rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overnight stay in Anuradhapura or Habarana.

In the morning, climb the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and enjoy sweeping views of the jungle below. Then immerse yourself in rural village life, ride a bullock cart, sail across a lake in a catamaran, and enjoy a home-cooked lunch. Return to your hotel. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

After breakfast, explore the Dambulla Cave Temple, a striking complex of caves adorned with ancient Buddhist murals and statues. Then proceed to Kandy via Matale, with a visit to a spice garden en route. Arrive in Kandy, in the evening enjoy a cultural dance show before checking into your hotel. Overnight stay in Kandy.

Visit the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic, then head to the station for one of the world’s most beautiful train rides to Nuwara Eliya. Pass through emerald tea fields and mist-covered mountains. Explore the old-world charm of this hill country town upon arrival. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Set off early for a hike across Horton Plains to the dramatic World’s End cliff. Afterward, visit a tea estate to witness traditional tea plucking and processing. Spend your evening relaxing in cool hill country luxury. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Journey through Ella to capture images at Nine Arches Bridge and Ravana Falls. Proceed to Yala where you will register at your safari accommodation adjacent to the national park. Experience an evening of tranquility amidst untamed natural surroundings. A night stay in Yala.

Rise early for a guided jeep safari in Yala National Park, home to elephants, sloth bears, and the elusive Sri Lankan leopard. The afternoon is at leisure, enjoy your lodge amenities or relax in nature. Overnight stay in Yala.

Leave the wild behind and head to the tranquil southern beaches. En route, stop to visit a blowhole or a turtle conservation center. Arrive at your coastal resort and let the sea breeze wash over you. Overnight stay on the beach.

Enjoy your final morning with a beachfront breakfast or a walk along the shore. At the appropriate time, your chauffeur will transfer you to the airport for your onward flight. Farewell from Sri Lanka with memories that will last forever.