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Explore Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage on a 10-night journey through fascinating historical towns.

Embark on a cultural adventure through Sri Lanka, discovering the island’s rich socio-cultural influences through its arts, history and cuisine, while taking in stunning landscapes on nature hikes and trails.

JOURNEY HIGHLIGHTS

City tour in a
tuktuk
Scenic hikes and
heritage walks
Cultural activities,
arts and heritage

JOURNEY SNAPSHOT

10 nights | Starts from USD 7,170 nett for 2 adults
Locations: Galle Fort > Bentota > Hatton > Nuwara Eliya > Colombo
DAY 1 - 3
Airport > Galle Fort (Fort Bazaar, 2 nights)
Highlights
  • Check-in to Fort Bazaar for a four-night stay in a Bazaar Bedroom on Bed and Breakfast basis.
  • Complimentary afternoon tea
  • Evening ‘Social Hour’ featuring complimentary drinks, wine and beer

Day 2 

  • Join a morning walking tour of Galle Fort
  • In the afternoon, take a guided tour of Sooriya Handloom Weaving Mill, with a hands-on weaving experience
DAY 3 - 5
Galle Fort > Bentota (Lunuganga, 2 nights)
Highlights

Day 3

  • Transfer to the south of the island to Lunuganga, the country estate of the renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa.
  • Check into the stylish Gallery Studio on Bed and Breakfast basis for two nights
  • Day at leisure
  • Complementary afternoon tea
  • ‘Social Hour’, featuring complimentary wine, spirits and beer

Day 4 

  • Join a garden tour that tells the story of this magnificent 15 acre estate and its spaces, curated by Geoffrey Bawa over 40 years.
  • Bawa’s traditional rice & curry lunch
  • The rest of the afternoon is yours at leisure
  • Optional: You might like to enjoy sundowners at Bawa’s favourite G&T spot on the estate.

Details

DAY 5-7
Bentota > Dickoya (Camellia Hills, 2 nights)
Highlights

Day 5

  • Transfer to Dickoya in the hills
  • Check into a Lakeview Bedroom at Camellia Hills for a two-night stay on All Inclusive basis
  • Afternoon at leisure

Day 6

  • Visit the ‘Tea Leaf Centre’ to learn about the communities that work tirelessly to produce Ceylon tea.
  • Enjoy a fisherman’s canoe ride on the serene Castlereagh reservoir in the afternoonEvening sundowners at the bungalow viewpoint

Details

Day 7 - 9
Dickoya > Nuwara Eliya (Goatfell, 2 nights)
Highlights

Day 7

  • Check-in to Goatfell for a two-night stay in a Concordia Bedroom on All Inclusive basis
  • Evening sundowners

Day 8 

  • Take a self-guided trek on The Pekoe Trail from Pedro Estate Tea Factory to Kandapola
  • Return to Goatfell for a late lunch, and laid-back afternoon
  • Afternoon high tea
Day 9 - 11
Nuwara Eliya > Colombo (Wallawwa, 2 nights)
Highlights

Day 9 

  • Visit UNESCO Kandy for a visit to the Temple of the Tooth and lunch at The Empire Café.
  • Check-in to Wallawwa for an overnight stay in a Garden Suite on bed and breakfast basis
  • Complimentary afternoon tea
  • Evening ‘Social Hour’ featuring complimentary drinks, wine and beer

Day 10 

  • Embark on a Colombo’s Culture tuk tuk & walking tour with a resident host who will share insights to Colombo’s unique culture
  • Lunch (à la carte) at Ceylon Curry Club
  • 60-minute Z Signature full-body massage for 2
  • Afternoon at leisure

Day 11

  • Transfer from Fort Bazaar to Colombo Airport for your departure flight

Details

Pricing & Inclusions
Starts from USD *7,170 nett in total for 2 adults | *10 nights | 11 days

*The above price is based on low season travel (May to June | September to October) and is subject to change based on applicable offers and seasonality

*The above price includes all of the following:

Logistics & Guiding
*Private A/C Car & English-speaking chauffeur cum guide from day 1 to 11

Experiences

  • Group walking tour of UNESCO Galle Dutch Fort with a heritage guide
  • Guided tour of the Sooriya Handloom Weaving Mill, including a hands-on weaving experience
  • Guided (group) walking tour of Lunuganga gardens
  • Guided visit to the ‘Tea Leaf Centre’, to learn the stories behind every cup of Ceylon Tea
  • Private lake ride on a fisherman’s canoe
  • Self-guided trek of The Pekoe Trail – stage 22 (duration = approx. 3 hrs) from Government Seed Production Farm to Pedro Estate Tea Factory
  • Guided tour of Pedro Estate Tea Factory at 12.30pm. Note: Tea factory visits are not possible on Sundays, public holidays and special estate holidays (ex: during Sinhala & Tamil New Year’s season), as tea leaves are not plucked and processed on these days
  • Guided visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic of Buddha
  • Colombo’s Culture tuk tuk & walking tour with a local

Other:

All government taxes, levies and service charges.

Value Additions:

Complimentary upgrade to the next room category/room type, subject to availability.