Ultimate Island Loop

Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), custom meet-and-greet with our airport representative, and immediate short transfer to your beachfront hotel in Negombo.

A relaxed boat ride through the historic Dutch Canal and Negombo lagoon to witness traditional fishing methods and local birdlife.

Overnight Stay: Negombo

Hotel Options:

• Standard Option (3-4 Star): River Front Hotel
• Luxury Option (4-5 Star): Jetwing Blue

Early morning departure to the Cultural Triangle, stopping en route to visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage during the morning river bathing session.

Guided late-afternoon climb up the 200-meter-high Sigiriya Rock Fortress to explore the ancient sky palace while avoiding the midday heat.

Overnight Stay: Sigiriya

Hotel Options:

• Standard Option (3-4 Star): Hotel Sigiriya
• Luxury Option (4-5 Star): Heritance Kandalama

Explore the ancient, beautifully preserved Buddhist murals inside the Dambulla Rock Cave Temple complex.

Transfer to Kandy for a vibrant traditional cultural dance performance followed by an evening visit to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic during the service hour.

Overnight Stay: Kandy

Hotel Options:

• Standard Option (3-4 Star): Queen's Hotel
• Luxury Option (4-5 Star): Santani Wellness Kandy

A refreshing walk through the world-renowned Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, famous for its grand orchid collection.

Drive up into the misty highlands with a stop at a working tea plantation and processing factory for an interactive tea-plucking and tasting experience.

Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya

Hotel Options:

• Standard Option (3-4 Star): Daffodil Hotel
• Luxury Option (4-5 Star): Ceylon Tea Trails

Descend the scenic winding roads of the central hills via the Ella gap, stopping briefly to admire the roaring Ravana Falls.

Embark on a thrilling afternoon 4x4 jeep safari inside Yala National Park to spot wild elephants, sloth bears, and the elusive Sri Lankan leopard.

Overnight Stay: Yala

Hotel Options:

• Standard Option (3-4 Star): Cinnamon Wild Yala
• Luxury Option (4-5 Star): Uga Chena Huts

Early departure to the historic coastal city of Galle for an expert-guided walking tour along the ramparts of the UNESCO-protected Dutch Fort.

Smooth transit to Colombo via the highway for a brief orientation drive showcasing the Old Parliament, Independent Square, and the bustling Colombo Port City.

Overnight Stay: Colombo

Hotel Options:

• Standard Option (3-4 Star): Cinnamon Red
• Luxury Option (4-5 Star): Cinnamon Grand Colombo

According to the flight time, transfer to the Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.