Get ready to explore Sri Lanka in style, moving from misty highlands to the sparkling southern coast. This journey blends luxury, nature, history, and culture so you can see the island’s best in comfort and at your own pace. You will stay in charming boutique properties, discover scenic tea estates, climb ancient rock fortresses, and relax on pristine beaches. Every day is carefully planned to make sure you experience the heart of Sri Lanka while also having time to unwind and soak it all in.
When you arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport, your private guide will meet you and take you to Negombo. You can spend the day relaxing at the beach or by the pool, enjoying the calm surroundings. Overnight stay at Uga Riva, a heritage manor-style boutique property.
You will travel inland to Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka. In the evening, take a peaceful walk around Kandy Lake and feel the city’s gentle rhythm. Overnight at The Kandy House, a restored colonial manor with unique charm.
You will visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth and then wander through the lush Peradeniya Botanical Gardens. In the afternoon, you can enjoy high tea or explore local artisan shops. Overnight at The Manor House, a historic Walauwa-style boutique property.
You will head to Sigiriya and climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the afternoon. Take in the views that stretch across the surrounding plains. Overnight stay at Jetwing Vil Uyana, an eco-architectural retreat built over wetlands.
You will explore the Dambulla Cave Temples and see ancient murals and statues. Next, you can stop at a spice garden in Matale to discover the aromas and flavors of Sri Lanka. Later, enjoy a relaxing wellness treatment at your hotel. Overnight stay at Jetwing Vil Uyana.
Drive through the scenic highlands to Nuwara Eliya, stopping at a tea plantation and factory on the way. You can take a leisurely walk around Gregory Lake and enjoy the crisp hill country air. Overnight at Castlereagh Bungalow, a charming colonial-style property.
You will start the day with an early morning hike at Horton Plains, visiting World’s End for breathtaking views. Enjoy a picnic in the highlands and then return to Nuwara Eliya for your overnight stay.
You will travel to Ella, stopping at Ramboda Falls to admire the cascading water. In Ella, visit the Nine Arches Bridge and hike Little Adam’s Peak to enjoy sweeping views of the valley. Overnight at Thotalagala, a high-altitude boutique retreat surrounded by mountains.
Take a scenic morning train ride from Ella to Haputale, where you will enjoy the rolling tea estates. You can visit a tea estate and factory and spend the afternoon unwinding with a spa treatment. Overnight in Haputale or a nearby boutique hotel.
You will travel down to the southern coast and arrive in Weligama. Spend the day relaxing on the beach or enjoying your resort’s facilities. Overnight at Cape Weligama, a cliff-top resort with private villas and stunning ocean views.
Enjoy a full day along the coast. You can choose a private boat trip for whale watching (seasonal) or a relaxing spa morning. In the afternoon, join a cooking class or enjoy sunset cocktails at your resort. Overnight at Cape Weligama.
You will take a private tour of Galle Fort, walking along the ramparts and exploring old merchant homes. Browse boutiques and enjoy the charm of this historic town before returning to Cape Weligama for your final night.
You will enjoy a final morning at leisure before a private transfer to Colombo. Optionally stop at a seaside heritage site or fortress on the way. Then continue to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, taking with you memories of Sri Lanka’s hills, coast, and culture.