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Sri Lanka
Tailor-made journey through tea plantations, sacred cities, wild jungles, and coastal beaches designed just for you
Recommended season:
November to April.
with an emphasis on December-March
Climate:
Equatorial Climate
There are two main seasons — dry and rainy.
Temperature differences between seasons are minimal.
**Rainfall may occur year-round.
Geography:
Sri Lanka is located in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal and southeast of the Arabian Sea.
Sri Lanka covers an area of about 25,300 square miles.
Languages:
Sinhala and Tamil
Time zone:
UTC + 5:30
Selected trips
in Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka Tour
To the Island of Tea and Cinnamon
7-day personalized tour to Sri Lanka, including: Colombo – Negombo – Habarana – Polonnaruwa – Sigiriya – Matale – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya – Horton Plains.
Sri Lanka Tour
Temples & Tea Trails
9-day personalized tour to Sri Lanka, including: Colombo – Negombo – Habarana – Polonnaruwa – Sigiriya – Matale – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya – The Southern Coast.
Sri Lanka and Maldives Tour
Tea, Spice & Island Paradise
10-day personalized tour to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, including: Colombo – Negombo – Habarana – Polonnaruwa – Sigiriya – Matale – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya – Horton Plains – Maldives.
Sri Lanka Tour
To Ancient Traditions and Wild Nature
13-day personalized tour to Sri Lanka, including: Colombo – Negombo – Habarana – Polonnaruwa – Sigiriya – Matale – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya – Horton Plains – Yala – Sinharaja.
Why discover Sri Lanka With US?
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Sri Lanka
Top Attractions
A trip to Sri Lanka is a unique experience, offering a wealth of natural beauty and cultural treasures, which you can combine in a tailor-made trip, of course according to your preferences and interests. From the ancient city of Sigiriya, tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya, Yala National Park safaris, to the golden beaches of the south.
Kandapola Village House – Tamil experience
Experience the authentic Tamil lifestyle at Kandapola Village House, nestled in Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country. Enjoy warm hospitality,take part in demonstration of Rangoli drawing using coloured rice grains, view local cooking demonstration and dress up in saree/dhothi.This unique experience offers an enriching glimpse into village life and Tamil heritage amidst stunning natural beauty.
Mineriya National Park Safari
Embark on an exhilarating safari at Minneriya National Park, renowned for its impressive elephant gatherings and rich wildlife. Traverse diverse landscapes, from lush forests to expansive grasslands, and spot a variety of animals including leopards and rare bird species. This adventure offers a captivating glimpse into Sri Lanka's natural wonders and vibrant ecosystem.
Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya
The Royal Botanic Gardens in Peradeniya, a lush paradise in Sri Lanka. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, marvel at a diverse collection of exotic plants, and enjoy serene walking paths amidst vibrant blooms. This botanical haven offers a peaceful retreat and a fascinating glimpse into the rich flora of Sri Lanka.
Sigiriya
Discover Sigiriya, Sri Lanka’s iconic ancient rock fortress. Perched atop a massive rock column, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features stunning frescoes, intricate water gardens, and panoramic views. Explore the ruins of a royal citadel and immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of one of Sri Lanka’s most remarkable landmarks.
Nuwara Eliya
Welcome to Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka’s charming hill station renowned for its cool climate and lush tea plantations. Known as “Little England,” this picturesque town features colonial architecture, beautiful gardens, and scenic views of rolling hills and verdant landscapes. Discover a serene retreat and enjoy the blend of natural beauty and historic charm in Nuwara Eliya.
Yala National Park Safari
Experience the thrill of a safari in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife destination. Explore diverse habitats, from dense jungles to open plains, and encounter majestic wildlife including leopards, elephants, and exotic bird species. This exciting adventure offers unparalleled opportunities to witness the park’s rich biodiversity and stunning natural landscapes.
Horton Plains
The enchanting Horton Plains, a high-altitude national park in Sri Lanka. Wander through misty grasslands, ancient forests, and rugged landscapes, and witness stunning views from World’s End, a dramatic cliff with breathtaking drop-offs. This serene and pristine environment offers a unique opportunity to explore the island’s diverse flora and fauna.
Recommended hotels
in Sri Lanka
Traveling across Sri Lanka’s diverse landscapes is an unforgettable experience, with a wide variety of unique places to stay. Here are some recommended hotels, boutique resorts, and charming retreats. During trip planning, we will select accommodations tailored to your style, preferences, and budget.
Acres Resort & Spa 98 – Sri Lanka
This luxurious resort is nestled in the heart of Ella’s hills, where you can feel as if time has stood still while taking in the lush, green mountain views. The resort boasts unique architecture and offers aesthetically designed, modern, and luxurious villas, along with a restaurant. It serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.
Aarunya Nature Resort and Spa Kandy – Sri Lanka
The resort and spa is set on the hills of Kandy, on the outskirts of the city, overlooking endless green mountain views. It offers luxurious modern villas surrounded by spice and tea gardens, a pool, a Sri Lankan restaurant, a unique spa, and serves as an excellent base for various nature excursions.
Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort – Sri Lanka
This resort, part of the prestigious Anantara chain, is located on Sri Lanka’s southern coast in the town of Tangalle. It offers spacious, luxurious villas with panoramic ocean views, a beach surrounded by tropical greenery and coconut trees, and an exquisite spa. Culinary enthusiasts can join a Sri Lankan cooking class at the resort’s Spice Spoons restaurant.
Cape Weligama – Relais & Chateaux – Sri Lanka
A luxury hotel perched atop a cliff in Weligama, overlooking the Indian Ocean and surrounded by lush tropical greenery. The hotel offers luxurious suites, an infinity pool, a spa, a water sports center, and fine dining restaurants serving local and European cuisine, enhanced with locally sourced spices.
Uga Chena Huts – Yala – Sri Lanka
Located just 5 minutes from Yala National Park, this resort offers luxurious all-inclusive accommodation in authentic, traditionally designed cabins, along with a spa center, outdoor pool, and wild landscapes. The resort is inspired by jungle ambiance, blending harmoniously with the surrounding nature.
Shangrila Colombo – Sri Lanka
This luxury hotel is located in the heart of Colombo's business and entertainment district, offering rooms with contemporary modern design and views of the Indian Ocean and Beira Lake. The hotel features a selection of restaurants and bars, as well as a holistic treatment spa. Guests can enjoy close proximity to shops and entertainment venues in the city.
Wild Coast Tented Lodge – Relais & Chateaux Yala – Sri Lanka
This luxurious tented hotel from the prestigious Relais & Châteaux chain is located near the wild jungles of Yala National Park, overlooking the blue waters of the Indian Ocean. It offers a wild beachfront and elegant suites with private pools, featuring sophisticated, precise design that brings the outdoors inside. Guests can embark on safari activities within the reserve.