Luxury Sri Lanka Signature Journey – 10 Days / 09 Nights
Overview
This tour is crafted for travelers who expect comfort, privacy, and thoughtful experiences. It combines Sri Lanka's finest hotels with smooth travel, scenic routes, and curated cultural encounters. The pace is relaxed, transfers are direct, and every detail is handled discreetly. This journey is about space, quality, and time. Time to enjoy destinations without crowds, hotels without compromise, and travel without stress. Experience Sri Lanka's highlights while staying in handpicked luxury properties with personalized service throughout.
Highlights
Itinerary
Arrival – Negombo / Colombo Coast
Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport. VIP-style meet and greet with fast-track immigration assistance. Private luxury vehicle transfer to a 5-star beachfront hotel near Negombo or Colombo coast. Welcome refreshments and smooth check-in. Rest and recovery after the flight in premium oceanfront accommodation. Evening at leisure with sunset views. Overnight at luxury beachfront hotel.
Negombo / Colombo – Sigiriya Area
Travel inland in a private luxury vehicle with professional chauffeur toward the Cultural Triangle (approximately 4 hours). Comfort stops arranged at your preference. Arrive at a handpicked luxury nature retreat or 5-star resort near Sigiriya, featuring infinity pools, spa facilities, and views over lakes or jungle canopy. Check-in to your premium room or suite. Afternoon and evening at leisure enjoying hotel facilities, spa treatments, or nature walks. Overnight at luxury resort.
Sigiriya – Private Cultural Experiences
Morning visit to Sigiriya Rock Fortress with flexible timing to avoid crowds. Private entrance arrangements where possible. Explore the ancient sky palace, frescoes, and summit at your own pace. Optional village experience curated to your preference - authentic interactions without commercialization. Afternoon at leisure enjoying hotel facilities including spa, pool, yoga, or private dining experiences. Evening cocktails with sunset views. Overnight at luxury resort.
Sigiriya – Kandy
Scenic drive toward Kandy (approximately 3 hours) through picturesque countryside. Private visit to cultural sites including the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic with skip-the-line arrangements. Expert guide provides in-depth historical and spiritual context. Stroll around Kandy Lake at your leisure. Check-in to luxury hill country hotel or boutique property. Evening cultural performance with reserved premium seating and traditional refreshments. Overnight at luxury hotel in Kandy.
Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
Drive through misty mountains and endless tea estates toward Nuwara Eliya (approximately 2.5 hours). Stop at scenic viewpoints for photography. Private tea plantation and factory visit at a premier estate - guided tour with the estate manager, exclusive tasting session of premium grades, and insights into tea cultivation and processing. Continue to Nuwara Eliya and check-in to a heritage-style luxury hotel with colonial charm, fireplaces, and manicured gardens. Overnight at luxury heritage hotel.
Nuwara Eliya – Ella
Relaxed hill country drive via waterfalls including Ramboda and Devon, and panoramic viewpoints overlooking tea valleys. Photography stops at your discretion. Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge with timing to avoid crowds. Arrive in Ella and enjoy free time in this charming hill town. Check-in to a luxury boutique lodge or resort with mountain views, infinity pool, and fine dining. Sunset from your private balcony or terrace. Overnight at luxury mountain lodge.
Ella – Yala Area
Travel south toward the wildlife region near Yala National Park (approximately 3 hours). The landscape transitions from highlands to tropical dry zone. Arrive at an exclusive luxury safari lodge or tented camp near Yala, featuring premium accommodations, gourmet dining, and wilderness ambiance. Evening at leisure with wildlife viewing from the lodge, sundowners, and pre-safari briefing. Overnight at luxury safari lodge.
Private Safari – South Coast
Early morning private jeep safari with an experienced wildlife tracker and naturalist guide in Yala National Park. Your private safari focuses on leopard tracking, elephant herds, and rare species with flexible timing and routes. Breakfast packed or at the lodge as preferred. After the safari, continue to the southern coast (approximately 2 hours). Check-in to a luxury beachfront resort with oceanfront suites, spa, infinity pool, and fine dining options. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight at luxury beach resort.
Southern Coast
Full day at leisure by the ocean in your luxury beachfront sanctuary. Optional private whale watching excursion (seasonal) arranged with premium operator and breakfast on board. Alternative options include spa treatments, private beach dining, yoga sessions, water sports, or simply relaxing by the infinity pool with ocean views. All arrangements made with discretion and personalized service. Overnight at luxury beach resort.
Southern Coast – Departure
Morning at leisure for final beach moments or spa treatment. Late check-out arranged based on your flight time. Private transfer to the airport with concierge-style assistance. VIP lounge access if time permits (optional). Depart Sri Lanka with exceptional memories of luxury, comfort, and curated experiences.
Included
- VIP airport meet and greet on arrival and departure
- Private luxury vehicle with professional chauffeur
- Fuel, toll charges, parking fees, and government taxes
- Chauffeur accommodation and meals
- Daily breakfast and dinner at luxury hotels
- Accommodation in handpicked luxury properties (5-star)
- Reserved seating cultural performance in Kandy
- Private tea plantation tour and premium tasting
- Private safari with experienced tracker
- Personalized itinerary management and concierge support
- All applicable service charges
Not Included
- International air tickets
- Sri Lanka visa fees
- Entrance fees to attractions and national parks
- Private safari jeep and park entrance tickets
- Lunches and premium beverages
- Optional private experiences not pre-confirmed
- Spa treatments and wellness services
- Personal expenses such as tips and laundry
- Travel insurance and medical expenses
Why this trip?
Luxury travelers, honeymooners, high-end FITs (Free Independent Travelers), executives, anniversary celebrations, and guests seeking privacy, comfort, curated experiences, and exceptional service throughout their journey.
Operated By
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