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Luxury · 9N / 10D
Luxury — 9N / 10D
Aman, Resplendent Ceylon and Relais & Châteaux from coast to hills.
Why choose this journey
- ▸Iconic luxury addresses at every stop
- ▸Private guides, premium safari fleet & in-villa dining
- ▸Mercedes V-Class or equivalent throughout
Route & travel times
- Stop 1 Colombo — 2 nights↓ Drive 4.5h to Sigiriya
- Stop 2 Sigiriya — 2 nights↓ Drive 2.5h to Kandy
- Stop 3 Kandy — 1 night↓ Drive 2.5h to Nuwara Eliya
- Stop 4 Nuwara Eliya — 1 night↓ Drive 4h to Yala
- Stop 5 Yala — 1 night↓ Drive 3h to Galle
- Stop 6 Galle — 2 nights
Total driving: 16.5 hours across the trip.
Attractions included (15)
Pettah Market
Chaotic warren of bazaar streets — spices, textiles, gold and the Red Mosque. Best with a local guide.
2h on-site · Easy
Galle Face Green Promenade
Half-kilometre seafront esplanade — kite-flyers at sunset, isso wade (prawn) street food stalls and a perfect Colombo people-watching spot.
1.5h on-site · Easy
Gangaramaya Temple
Eclectic urban temple — Buddhist, Hindu and museum artifacts.
1h on-site · Easy
Minneriya National Park Safari
The legendary Elephant Gathering — up to 300 wild elephants congregate at the receding tank from Jul to Sep.
4h on-site · Easy
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
5th-century palace-fortress atop a 200m monolith with mirror wall and frescoes.
3h on-site · Challenging
Pidurangala Rock
Quieter sibling rock with the best photo angle back to Sigiriya at sunrise.
2.5h on-site · Challenging
Knuckles Mountain Range
UNESCO biosphere — cloud-forest peaks, remote tribal villages and unmarked trails through pristine jungle.
6h on-site · Challenging
Riverston Peak
Knuckles outlier with sweeping grassland ridges, mini-World's-End cliff and rolling cloud forests — quieter than Horton Plains.
4h on-site · Moderate
Horton Plains & World's End
9km circular plateau hike to a 870m sheer cliff — surreal cloud-forest landscapes.
5h on-site · Moderate
Moon Plains
Six-mountain panorama at 6,800 ft — 4WD-only grassland plateau with views of Pidurutalagala, Hakgala and Adam's Peak on a clear day.
2.5h on-site · Easy
Yala National Park Safari
Sri Lanka's flagship park — highest leopard density in Asia, sloth bears, elephants and a coastline of jungle lagoons.
5h on-site · Easy
Yala Leopard Safari
Block 1 jeep safari — world's densest leopard population.
4h on-site · Easy
Galle Maritime Museum & Dutch Hospital
Restored 17th-century Dutch warehouse housing shipwreck artefacts, plus the adjacent Dutch Hospital precinct — Galle's best boutiques, cafés and sunset rooftop bars.
2h on-site · Easy
Galle Fort Lighthouse & Ramparts
UNESCO 17th-century Dutch fort — colonial mansions, boutique galleries, the iconic lighthouse and a full circuit of sea-facing ramparts at sunset.
2.5h on-site · Easy
Jungle Beach
Hidden cove reached via a 15-minute forest path near Unawatuna.
2.5h on-site · Moderate
Hotels included — ⭐ Best Seller Mid-Range default
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Colombo
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Sigiriya
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Kandy
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Nuwara Eliya
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Yala
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Galle
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Not sure? Ask Nelum.
Things to do
Colombo
Pettah bazaar
Colombo
Gangaramaya Temple
Colombo
Galle Face Green sunset
Sigiriya
Sigiriya Rock Fortress climb
Sigiriya
Dambulla Cave Temples
Sigiriya
Minneriya elephant safari
Kandy
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Kandy
Royal Botanical Gardens Peradeniya
Kandy
Kandy Lake walk
Nuwara Eliya
Tea plantation tour & factory visit
Nuwara Eliya
Gregory Lake
Nuwara Eliya
Horton Plains & World's End hike
Yala
Leopard safari (dawn or dusk)
Yala
Bird watching
Yala
Sithulpawwa rock temple
Galle
Galle Fort ramparts walk
Galle
Lighthouse & Dutch Reformed Church
Galle
Boutique shopping