Fly from the UK to Colombo, Sri Lanka then transfer to Negombo

Welcome to the vibrant shores of Negombo, your gateway to the wonders of Sri Lanka! Spend a relaxing evening at Sentido Heritance Negombo, where the golden sands and turquoise waters are just a stone’s throw away. Known for its bustling fish market and colonial charm, Negombo offers an authentic slice of coastal life. This brief stopover is the perfect way to unwind before diving into your Sri Lankan adventure.

Nestled in the cultural heart of Sri Lanka, Hotel Sigiriya offers an unforgettable stay surrounded by lush landscapes and ancient wonders. Your adventure includes an awe-inspiring climb of the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, where you can marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views atop this UNESCO World Heritage site. Dive deeper into history with a visit to the Dambulla Cave Temples, home to intricate murals and Buddha statues. And don’t miss the thrilling Minneriya National Park Elephant Safari, where you can witness majestic elephants in their natural habitat—a true spectacle that will leave you enchanted.

Explore the cultural capital of Sri Lanka with a stay at Kandy, nestled amidst misty hills and serene lakes. This leg of your journey promises a spiritual experience with admission to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth, revered for housing Buddha's tooth relic. Wander through the lush Royal Botanical Gardens, and immerse yourself in Kandy’s vibrant arts and crafts scene. The city’s lively markets and traditional dance performances offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of local life, ensuring your stay in Kandy is as culturally enriching as it is comfortable.

All aboard for one of the most scenic train journeys in the world! Travel from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya in First Class comfort, where panoramic windows offer stunning views of verdant tea estates, majestic mountains, and cascading waterfalls. This is more than a journey; it’s an experience that captures the heart of Sri Lanka’s breathtaking landscapes.

Welcome to the cool climes of Nuwara Eliya, affectionately known as "Little England." At Jetwing St. Andrews, you’ll be enveloped in colonial charm with a touch of luxury. Your stay includes a delightful Royal Afternoon Tea at The Grand Hotel, where you can indulge in scones, clotted cream, and perfectly brewed Ceylon tea. With its quaint architecture and lush surroundings, Nuwara Eliya is a delightful escape into a bygone era.

Prepare for a wild adventure at Jetwing Yala, situated on the edge of Yala National Park. This is your chance to get up close and personal with Sri Lanka’s incredible wildlife during an exhilarating Yala Safari Drive. Keep your eyes peeled for leopards, sloth bears, and a myriad of bird species that call this diverse ecosystem home. After a day of thrilling exploration, unwind with a beachfront dinner under the stars. Jetwing Yala offers the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, making it an unmissable stop on your Sri Lankan journey.

Step back in time with a stay at The Fort Printers in the historic city of Galle. This meticulously restored colonial mansion offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort. Wander through the cobblestone streets of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore its charming boutiques, art galleries, and cafes. Discover the lighthouse, the Dutch Reformed Church, and the thick fortress walls that have stood the test of time. 

End your Sri Lankan journey on a high note at Thaala Bentota, a tropical paradise renowned for its pristine beaches and azure waters. Whether you’re lounging on the golden sands or partaking in thrilling water sports, Bentota offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its serene ambiance and picture-perfect scenery, Bentota provides a fitting finale to an unforgettable Sri Lankan escape.

Transfer from Bentota to Colombo, then fly to the UK