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Sri Lanka Holidays

Boutique Sri Lanka – Culture, Coast & Calm

Boutique Elegance from Temple to Sea

Unhurried days, heritage-rich journeys and hand-picked boutique stays combine for a refined twelve-day escape through Sri Lanka’s temples, tea hills and coast.


What’s Included

  • Hand-picked luxury & boutique hotels — e.g. Jetwing Vil Uyana, Earl’s Regency, Shangri-la Colombo and others.
  • Private chauffeur-guide throughout.
  • All entrance fees at UNESCO and cultural sites (Sigiriya, Dambulla, Anuradhapura).
  • 1st-class reserved seats on the scenic Ella train journey.
  • 24/7 UK-based support + full ATOL protection, for your complete peace of mind.

Why Choose This Tour

  • For Food Lovers – Market tours in Jaffna and Colombo with authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
  • For Culture Seekers – Private guides through the Cultural Triangle’s ancient cities.
  • For Slow-Luxury Travellers – Boutique stays and leisurely journeys with a personal chauffeur.
  • For Romantic Getaways – Add a Maldives extension for the perfect culinary honeymoon.
Sri Lanka Welcome to Sri Lanka — the Pearl of the Indian Ocean! Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, your personal chauffeur guide will greet you with a traditional “Ayubowan” (may you live long) and assist with a comfortable transfer to your seaside resort in Negombo.

Relax and recover from your flight, stroll along the golden sands, or enjoy a seafood dinner overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Transfer Time: Approx. 30 minutes from airport.

Accommodation: Heritance Negombo – Deluxe Room – Bed & Breakfast Basis
Sri Lanka After breakfast, depart for the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle — Sigiriya. En route, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with over 150 Buddha statues and intricate cave paintings.

Arrive and check into your luxury villa at Water Garden, offering breathtaking views of Sigiriya Rock across its waterways. Spend your afternoon at leisure enjoying the infinity pool and lush surroundings.

Transfer Time: Approx. 4.5 hours.

Accommodation: Water Garden Sigiriya – Duplex Villa – Bed & Breakfast Basis
Sri Lanka Early morning, climb the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, built by King Kashyapa in the 5th century. Explore the water gardens, frescoes, and the iconic Lion’s Paw gateway before reaching the summit for panoramic views.

After lunch, embark on an exciting jeep safari at Minneriya National Park, known for its large herds of elephants and rich birdlife. Return to your resort for a tranquil evening under the stars.

Optional:
Loris Night Trail with resident naturalist to spot the elusive Grey Slender Loris.
Village Tour at Hiriwadunna with catamaran ride and traditional Sri Lankan lunch.
Transfer Times: Sigiriya Rock – 20 mins | Minneriya – 25 mins
Sri Lanka After breakfast, drive south through lush countryside to the Hill Capital — Kandy, a UNESCO Heritage City famed for its cultural significance and scenic beauty.

On arrival, check into your riverside luxury suite at Jetwing Kandy Gallery. Later, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist shrine.

In the evening, witness a Kandyan Cultural Dance Show, followed by a serene walk around Kandy Lake.

Transfer Time: Approx. 2.5 hours.

Accommodation: Jetwing Kandy Gallery – Luxury Room – Bed & Breakfast Basis
Sri Lanka This morning, visit the renowned Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, home to over 4,000 species of plants and an exquisite Orchid House.

Return to the city for a short sightseeing tour, including Upper Lake Drive, the bustling Kandy Bazaar, a visit to a Gem Museum, and a local Batik and Woodcraft workshop.

Enjoy your evening at leisure or indulge in fine dining at your hotel.

Optional:
• Guided Street Food Tour with local host, sampling hoppers, kothu, and arrack cocktails.

Transfer Time: Hotel–Peradeniya – 45 mins
Sri Lanka
Today, journey into Sri Lanka’s enchanting hill country — the world’s finest tea-growing region. Winding roads reveal lush estates, cascading waterfalls, and mist-covered peaks as you ascend into the cool climes of Hatton.

Arrive at Governor’s Mansion, an exquisitely restored British colonial estate nestled amid the rolling tea hills of Dickoya. Step back in time to an era of refined charm, where personalised service, antique furnishings, and panoramic garden views create an atmosphere of timeless elegance.

Spend your afternoon enjoying traditional high tea on the terrace, strolling through manicured lawns, or exploring nearby tea plantations.

Transfer Time: Approx. 3 hours.

Accommodation: Governor’s Mansion – Luxury Room – Bed & Breakfast Basis
Sri Lanka
After breakfast, embark on a guided Tea Experience around the lush plantations surrounding the Governor’s Mansion. Learn the age-old art of tea plucking, rolling, and tasting while walking through emerald-green estates that define Sri Lanka’s hill-country heritage.

Spend the afternoon at leisure — explore scenic trails around Dickoya, enjoy cycling through tea-lined paths, or relax with a picnic in the mansion’s gardens surrounded by misty hills.

Optional:
Waterfall Trek to Laxapana or Aberdeen Falls, two of the region’s most picturesque cascades.
Private Candlelit Dinner on the terrace or in the garden pavilion under the stars.
Sri Lanka
Descend from the hills to Sri Lanka’s sun-drenched southern coast. Your route takes you through charming villages and changing landscapes as you reach the tranquil resort town of Bentota.

Check into your oceanfront luxury resort, designed by Geoffrey Bawa. Spend the rest of the day at leisure — beach walk, sunset by the pool, or rejuvenating spa treatment.

Transfer Time: Approx. 5.5 hours.

Accommodation: Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Superior Terrace Room – Bed & Breakfast Basis
Sri Lanka
After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Galle Fort, a UNESCO Heritage Site blending colonial architecture with tropical charm. Explore ramparts, boutique shops, art galleries, and cafes.

On the return journey, stop by Habaraduwa Turtle Hatchery to learn about marine conservation.

Optional:
• Galle Heritage Walk with a private historian guide.
Transfer Time: Bentota–Galle – Approx. 1.5 hours each way
Sri Lanka
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast followed by a Madu River Boat Safari through mangroves and cinnamon islets, observing exotic birds and small temples along the riverbanks.

Return to your hotel and spend the afternoon relaxing by the sea or enjoying optional water sports — jet ski, banana ride, or parasailing. Evening free to unwind or enjoy a private beachfront dinner.

Transfer Time: Hotel–Madu River Jetty – 30 mins
Sri Lanka
Having reached the end of your memorable Sri Lankan holiday, your chauffeur will transfer you to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward flight.

Transfer Time: Approx. 2.5 hours via Southern Expressway.
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