Romantic Sri Lanka
- 9 N / 10 D
Day 01 - Warm welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport / Short drive to Negombo / Relax after flight; play by the beach or hotel pool / Overnight in Negombo
Receive a warm welcome upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport and enjoy a short drive to the nearby coastal town of Negombo. After checking in, take time to relax and recover from your flight—whether by lounging at the hotel pool or enjoying the beach. Spend your first night in Sri Lanka soaking in the laid-back charm of Negombo.
Day 02 - Transfer to Sigiriya / Stop at a serene coconut estate for lunch / Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress with sunset view / Romantic villa check-in / Overnight in Sigiriya
Travel to Sigiriya with a delightful stop for lunch at a tranquil coconut estate. Explore the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress and enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the summit. Check in to your romantic villa and unwind with an overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Day 03 - Private safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park (see wild elephants) / Traditional village experience with canoe ride & cooking demo / Couples spa treatment / Overnight in Sigiriya
Begin your day with a private safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park, where you can witness majestic wild elephants in their natural habitat. Immerse yourselves in local culture with a traditional village visit that includes a canoe ride and a cooking demonstration. Relax and rejuvenate together with a couples spa treatment before spending a peaceful overnight in Sigiriya.
Day 04 - Scenic drive to Kandy via Dambulla Cave Temple / Visit a spice garden with herbal tea tasting / Evening cultural performance / Overnight in Kandy
Enjoy a scenic drive to Kandy with a visit to the impressive Dambulla Cave Temple, known for its ancient Buddhist murals and statues. Stop at a fragrant spice garden to learn about local herbs and sample refreshing herbal teas. In the evening, experience a vibrant cultural performance before settling in for an overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 05 - Visit Temple of the Tooth Relic / Botanical Garden stroll or boat ride on the lake / High tea with panoramic views / Overnight in Kandy
Begin your day with a visit to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a revered Buddhist landmark in Kandy. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens or take a peaceful boat ride on Kandy Lake. In the afternoon, savour high tea while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding hills before retiring for the night in Kandy.
Day 06 - Scenic train ride (or drive) to Nuwara Eliya / Visit a tea plantation & enjoy afternoon tea / Cosy evening by the fireplace / Overnight in Nuwara Eliya
Take a scenic train ride or a leisurely drive through misty mountains and lush tea fields to reach Nuwara Eliya. Visit a picturesque tea plantation and indulge in a classic afternoon tea experience with stunning highland views. In the evening, relax by the fireplace and enjoy the cosy charm of this colonial-era hill town before your overnight stay.
Day 07 - Transfer to Ella / Stop at waterfalls & viewpoints / Explore Nine Arches Bridge & Little Adam’s Peak / Private dinner with mountain views / Overnight in Ella
Travel to Ella, stopping along the way to admire cascading waterfalls and breathtaking hill country viewpoints. Upon arrival, explore the iconic Nine Arches Bridge and hike to Little Adam’s Peak for sweeping views of the valley. In the evening, enjoy a private dinner with panoramic mountain scenery before a restful overnight stay in Ella.
Day 08 - Transfer to Yala National Park / Afternoon safari in a private jeep with champagne sundowners / Romantic stay in a luxury tented lodge / Overnight in Yala
Journey to Yala National Park and settle into the wild beauty of Sri Lanka’s southeastern coast. Embark on an afternoon safari in a private jeep, followed by champagne sundowners amidst the wilderness. End the day with a romantic overnight stay in a luxury tented lodge under the stars in Yala.
Day 09 - Morning at leisure or optional safari / Drive to Mirissa or Tangalle beach / Sunset beach walk & private beachfront dinner / Overnight in the South Coast. Beach extension will be arranged on request.
Spend a relaxed morning at your leisure or choose to head out on an optional early safari for more wildlife encounters. Then, drive to the stunning beaches of Mirissa or Tangalle, where golden sands and turquoise waters await. Enjoy a romantic sunset beach walk followed by a private beachfront dinner, with the option to extend your beach stay upon request.
Day 10 - Morning at leisure / Transfer to Colombo / Quick city drive (if time permits) / Airport drop-off for departure with unforgettable memories
Enjoy a peaceful morning at leisure, soaking in your final moments by the beach or resort. Transfer to Colombo, where a brief city drive may be arranged if time permits. Conclude your journey with a smooth airport drop-off, taking home unforgettable memories of your romantic escape in Sri Lanka.
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Tour Highlights
- Begin your adventure with a sunset beach walk and candlelit dinner in Negombo, setting the tone for a romantic escape.
- Explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress at sunset, enjoy a private elephant safari, and unwind with a couples spa treatment in the Cultural Triangle.
- Immerse yourselves in Kandy’s charm with serene botanical gardens, a scenic spice garden visit, and afternoon high tea with panoramic hill views.
- Journey through the tea country by scenic train, share cozy moments by a fireplace in Nuwara Eliya, and enjoy a private dinner overlooking Ella’s misty mountains.
- Experience a luxurious tented safari in Yala with champagne sundowners, then relax on Sri Lanka’s south coast with sunset strolls and beachfront dinners.
Inclusions
- Accommodation
- Meals on HB Basis (Breakfast + Dinner)
- Private Air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking chauffeur guide
- Entrance tickets to the sites mentioned above
- Government taxes and service charges