Negombo · Sigiriya · Kandy · Nuwara Eliya · Ella · Yala · Galle
Classic Sri Lanka – 12 Days
Culture, tea hills, wildlife and the south coast
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Sri Lanka Tours · 12 Days
Sri Lanka Honeymoon
Romantic hideaways from the hills to the sea
Negombo → Sigiriya → Kandy → Tea Country → Ella → South Coast
This journey can be completely customized. Change the route, hotels, length or experiences to suit you.
Overview
Boutique lodges, a tea-estate hideaway, private experiences and a beach villa to finish — a romantic journey with time for each other.
- Duration
- 12 days
- Ideal for
- Honeymooners and couples celebrating a special occasion
- Best time
- December to April; an east-coast version works well from May to September.
- Hotel style
- Romantic boutique hotels and luxury stays: a jungle lodge, a tea-estate bungalow and a beach villa.
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival — Negombo
Private airport welcome and a relaxing first night.
- Day 2
Negombo to Sigiriya
Check in to a boutique jungle lodge. Sunset drinks overlooking the rock.
- Day 3
Sigiriya
Climb Sigiriya early. In season, an optional hot-air balloon flight. Private candle-lit dinner in the evening.
- Day 4
Sigiriya to Kandy
Dambulla cave temples and a spice garden on the way to Kandy.
- Day 5
Kandy to tea country
Drive into the hills to a luxury tea-estate bungalow.
- Day 6
Tea country
A private tea-tasting session, a walk through the estate and a spa treatment.
- Day 7
Train to Ella
Reserved seats on the scenic train, then a boutique stay with valley views.
- Day 8
Ella
Sunrise at Little Adam's Peak and a slow day of cafés and viewpoints.
- Day 9
Ella to the south coast
Continue to a private beach villa or boutique resort.
- Days 10–11
South coast
Beach days, a whale-watching trip in season and sunset on the ramparts of Galle Fort.
- Day 12
Departure
Transfer to the airport.
Main experiences
- Boutique jungle lodge near Sigiriya
- Private candle-lit dinner
- Luxury tea-estate bungalow
- Reserved seats on the scenic train
- Beach villa on the south coast
- Galle Fort at sunset
Hotel style
Romantic boutique hotels and luxury stays: a jungle lodge, a tea-estate bungalow and a beach villa.
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced English-speaking driver
- Accommodation in the selected hotels with daily breakfast
- Airport arrival and departure transfers
- Fuel, parking, highway tolls and the driver's meals and accommodation
- Activities confirmed as included in your personalized proposal
- Local support from the Ceyntra travel team throughout the journey
Not included
- International flights
- Sri Lanka ETA / visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Lunches and dinners unless stated in your proposal
- Entrance fees and optional activities not listed in your proposal
- Tips and personal expenses
Exact inclusions are confirmed in your personalized proposal.
Like this journey? Let us customize it for you.
Your personalized trip proposal is complimentary and without obligation.
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