A Journey of Elegance
Embark on a tailor-made luxury tour of Sri Lanka, where elegance meets adventure. This comprehensive 7-10 day journey offers an exquisite blend of opulent accommodations, private guided tours, and exclusive experiences designed for the discerning traveler. From helicopter rides over the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress to private safaris in Yala National Park, indulge in the finest that Sri Lanka has to offer. Enjoy VIP access to historical landmarks, personalized spa treatments in the lush hill country, and dine in style at gourmet restaurants. This luxury tour promises a seamless, lavish exploration of Sri Lanka's rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and serene beaches, ensuring a travel experience like no other.
Activities
Luxury Tour Itinerary (7-10 Days)
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo
- Accommodation: Luxury hotel like Shangri-La Colombo or Galle Face Hotel.
- Activities:
- Private transfer from Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Relax at the hotel or enjoy a private Colombo city tour.
- Fine dining dinner at a high-end restaurant.
Day 2-3: Cultural Exploration in Sigiriya and Dambulla
- Accommodation: Stay at Aliya Resort & Spa or Water Garden Sigiriya.
- Activities:
- Take a private helicopter transfer to Sigiriya for an aerial view of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
- Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress with a personal guide.
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple, an ancient Buddhist site.
- Optional hot air balloon ride for a sunrise view over the Cultural Triangle.
- Dining: Gourmet meals served at luxury resorts, including authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
Day 4-5: Kandy and Tea Country
- Accommodation: Stay at the luxurious Ceylon Tea Trails or The Kandy House.
- Activities:
- Private tour of the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy.
- Exclusive tea plantation visit with a tea-tasting session.
- Scenic train journey from Kandy to Hatton (booked in the VIP observation car).
- Dining: Enjoy high tea at the tea estate and indulge in multi-course meals at the resort.
Day 6-7: Nuwara Eliya and Ella
- Accommodation: Stay at The Grand Hotel Nuwara Eliya or 98 Acres Resort & Spa.
- Activities:
- Explore Horton Plains National Park with a private guide, including the hike to World’s End.
- Enjoy a spa treatment at the resort.
- Visit a tea factory and learn about the tea-making process.
- Dining: Private picnic lunch amidst tea plantations or a candle-lit dinner at the hotel.
Day 8-9: Yala National Park and Southern Coast
- Accommodation: Stay at Wild Coast Tented Lodge or Chena Huts by Uga Escapes in Yala.
- Activities:
- Private safari in Yala National Park with a naturalist to spot leopards and elephants.
- Relax at a luxury beach resort in Tangalle or Galle.
- Sunset cocktails and a seafood dinner on the beach.
- Dining: Enjoy meals with fresh local ingredients and international cuisine options at the lodge.
Day 10: Galle and Departure
- Accommodation: Amangalla or Fort Bazaar in Galle (if an overnight stay is included).
- Activities:
- Private guided tour of Galle Fort.
- Visit boutique shops, cafes, and art galleries within the historic fort area.
- Relax at the resort before transfer to the airport for departure.
- Dining: Farewell dinner at a high-end restaurant in Galle.
Key Inclusions in a Luxury Tour Package:
- Private Transport: Chauffeur-driven luxury car or helicopter transfers between major destinations.
- Luxury Accommodations: Stay at 5-star hotels, boutique villas, and luxury resorts.
- Fine Dining: All meals at gourmet restaurants or personalized in-resort dining.
- Exclusive Experiences: Personalized guided tours, VIP access to attractions, spa treatments, tea-tasting sessions, private safaris, and more.
- Special Services: 24/7 concierge services, custom itinerary planning, and personal guides.
Cost Estimate:
- The cost for a luxury 7-10 day tour in Sri Lanka can range from $3000 to $7000 per person, depending on the level of luxury, activities included, and duration of the trip.