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Negombo
A considered stop on your Pearl of the Indian Ocean route, arranged privately and paced around the experiences that matter most to you.
Sri Lanka · Wildlife & Culture
Pearl of the Indian Ocean
12 nights / 13 days9 destinationsPrivate journeyNegombo to Colombo
Starting fromOn request
Duration12 nights / 13 days
Destinations9 route stops
Journey styleWildlife & Culture
DepartsAny date
A private journey through Sri Lanka
VIP arrival, Sigiriya Rock Fortress at dusk, the Minneriya elephant gathering, the scenic tea-train, leopard safaris at Wild Coast, whale watching and a private Galle Fort tour.
This itinerary is a considered starting point, not a fixed group tour. We tailor the pace, stays and experiences around your interests while our team handles every detail on the ground.
Journey highlights
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress — UNESCO World Heritage at golden hour
- Polonnaruwa — medieval ruined capital by bicycle
- Kandy — Tooth Relic Temple & Kandyan dance performance
- Ceylon Tea Trails — scenic Peradeniya–Hatton tea-train
- Yala — private leopard safaris & dune dinners
- Galle Fort heritage walk & whale watching off Mirissa
Where you’ll go
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Sigiriya
A considered stop on your Pearl of the Indian Ocean route, arranged privately and paced around the experiences that matter most to you.
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Polonnaruwa
A considered stop on your Pearl of the Indian Ocean route, arranged privately and paced around the experiences that matter most to you.
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Kandy
A considered stop on your Pearl of the Indian Ocean route, arranged privately and paced around the experiences that matter most to you.
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Hatton
A considered stop on your Pearl of the Indian Ocean route, arranged privately and paced around the experiences that matter most to you.
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Yala
A considered stop on your Pearl of the Indian Ocean route, arranged privately and paced around the experiences that matter most to you.
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Weligama
A considered stop on your Pearl of the Indian Ocean route, arranged privately and paced around the experiences that matter most to you.
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Galle
A considered stop on your Pearl of the Indian Ocean route, arranged privately and paced around the experiences that matter most to you.
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Colombo
A considered stop on your Pearl of the Indian Ocean route, arranged privately and paced around the experiences that matter most to you.
Where you'll stay
Final properties are selected around availability, preferred style and budget. Your specialist will share a complete hotel proposal before anything is confirmed.
01Negombo, Sri Lanka
Jetwing Beach, Sri Lanka
Jetwing Beach offers a refined beachfront experience with timeless architecture, exceptional hospitality and s…
02Galle, Sri Lanka
Kahanda Kanda, Sri Lanka
Kahanda Kanda offers an effortlessly elegant boutique experience with beautifully designed villas, personalise…
03Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Kingsbury Hotel offers contemporary luxury in one of Colombo's finest waterfront locations. Its elegant ac…
04Yala, Sri Lanka
Wild Coast Tented Lodge – Relais & Châteaux, Sri Lanka
Wild Coast Tented Lodge delivers a truly unique luxury safari experience where sophisticated design, exception…
Ready to explore Sri Lanka?
Speak to a specialist and we’ll shape this journey around your dates, interests and pace.