Overnight Stay: Pottuvil (Arugam Bay)
Hotel: Pottuvil (Arugam Bay) hotels
Highlights:
Surfing
+94 705 222 111
+94 705 222 111
Uncover Sri Lanka’s hidden eastern treasures — from sun-drenched beaches and coral-rich waters to ancient cities and vibrant Tamil culture. Journey through Trincomalee and Pasikudah, where golden sands meet deep heritage, and every moment is a blend of serenity, discovery, and authentic island life.
Combines culture, nature, and coastal relaxation in perfect balance.
Explore Trincomalee’s history, temples, and marine beauty.
Experience the untouched charm of Pasikudah’s tranquil shores.
Ideal mix of soft adventure, local encounters, and laid-back luxury.
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking peaceful beaches, cultural depth, and off-the-beaten-path exploration. If you enjoy authentic local experiences, gentle adventure, and moments of calm surrounded by natural beauty — the Experiential East is your ideal escape.
Tailored to Your Preference
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
Hotel (7 nights)
Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by our Jetwing Representative and your personal chauffeur guide, who will accompany you to the charming coastal town of Negombo. Take the day to rest and unwind after your flight, or step out to explore this lively seaside hub known for its fascinating mix of cultures and colonial heritage. Stroll through bustling fish markets, visit historic churches, or enjoy a tranquil boat ride along the Dutch Canal, lined with coconut palms and local life. As the day draws to a close, relax on the golden sands of Negombo Beach, watching the sun sink gently into the Indian Ocean — the perfect beginning to your Sri Lankan journey.
Overnight Stay: Negombo
Hotel: Heritance Negombo (or similar)
Highlights: Negombo City Tour
After a leisurely breakfast, check out from your hotel and journey south to the peaceful countryside of Wellawaya. Upon arrival, check in and enjoy a relaxed lunch overlooking the Poonagala mountain range, where rolling hills and lush greenery paint a perfect backdrop. In the late afternoon, take a gentle cycling tour or walk through the local village, immersing yourself in the rhythm of rural life and connecting with friendly locals. As evening falls, unwind with a cocktail at the Kamatha, followed by a flavorful authentic Sri Lankan dinner served under the stars — the ideal way to end a day surrounded by nature and warm hospitality.
Overnight Stay: Wellawaya
Hotel: Jetwing Kaduruketha
Highlights:
Kamatha Dinner
Rise early and set off to discover Ella Wala Falls, a hidden gem tucked within the Poonagala Mountain Range. Enjoy your packed breakfast amidst nature’s calm as the soft morning light filters through the trees. This petite yet enchanting waterfall, formed by the Alikota Aara tributary, cascades into a natural rock pool — an inviting spot for a refreshing dip. The short bicycle ride to the falls takes you along scenic countryside roads and, for the adventurous, a rugged 500-metre climb that rewards you with stunning views. After returning to the hotel for a brief rest, continue your journey eastward to Pottuvil Point and check in at Jetwing Surf, an eco-luxury resort nestled along the windswept coast just minutes from the world-famous Arugam Bay — a paradise for surfers and ocean lovers alike.
Overnight Stay: Pottuvil (Arugam Bay)
Hotel: Pottuvil (Arugam Bay) hotels
Highlights:
Ella Wala Falls
After breakfast at your hotel, embrace a day of sun, surf, and sea breeze at the world-famous Arugam Bay, one of Asia’s most celebrated surfing destinations — just minutes away from your stay. Whether you’re an experienced surfer chasing the perfect wave or a relaxed beach lover enjoying the golden sands, Arugam Bay promises the perfect balance of thrill and tranquility. Later, visit the elegant Kottukal Beach House for a leisurely lunch by the ocean, where gentle waves and coastal flavors set the perfect tone for a lazy afternoon. Spend the rest of the day entirely at leisure — unwind by the beach, watch surfers carve through the waves, or simply enjoy the peaceful rhythm of Sri Lanka’s eastern coast.
Overnight Stay: Pottuvil (Arugam Bay)
Hotel: Pottuvil (Arugam Bay) hotels
Highlights:
Surfing
After breakfast, depart from the coast and travel south to Yala, Sri Lanka’s most celebrated wildlife sanctuary. The journey unfolds through changing landscapes — from serene beaches to forested plains — before you arrive at your wilderness retreat. In the afternoon, embark on an exhilarating jeep safari through Yala National Park, home to one of the world’s highest concentrations of leopards. With the guidance of an expert naturalist, venture deep into the heart of the park in search of sloth bears, wild elephants, boar, sambur and spotted deer, water buffalo, and an array of vibrant bird species. As the sun begins to dip, the park comes alive with movement — the perfect time to witness the majestic leopard in its natural domain.
Overnight Stay: Yala
Hotel: Yala / Cinnamon Wild Yala
Highlights:
Safari at Yala National Park
After breakfast, continue your journey along the southern coastline to the serene seaside town of Tangalle, where turquoise waters meet golden sands and coconut-fringed bays. On arrival, visit the luxurious Shangri-La Hambantota, one of Sri Lanka’s premier beachfront resorts, for a site inspection and leisurely lunch. Explore the resort’s stunning oceanfront grounds, world-class facilities, and serene ambience that beautifully capture the essence of southern coastal luxury. Spend the afternoon unwinding by the beach or taking in the scenic charm of Tangalle — a destination known for its quiet coves, fishing villages, and relaxed coastal rhythm.
Overnight Stay: Tangalle
Hotel: Anantara Peace Haven / Amanwella
After breakfast, proceed along the southern coast to Weligama, a picturesque bay town known for its laid-back charm and gentle waves. En route, pause to witness the fascinating tradition of stilt fishing — one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic and enduring images. Perched gracefully on slender poles rising from the shallows, fishermen balance with skill and patience, a practice believed to have begun just after World War II. Once widespread, this unique method of fishing has re-emerged along the coastlines of Koggala, Kaththaluwa, and Ahangama, offering a rare glimpse into Sri Lanka’s coastal heritage. Continue your journey and stop at Ani Villas, an exclusive seaside retreat, for an inspection and lunch. Enjoy the serene ocean views, refined ambience, and a taste of luxurious coastal living before returning to Weligama for a relaxed evening by the bay.
Overnight Stay: Weligama
Hotel: Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa / Cape Weligama (or similar)
Highlights:
Stilt Fishing
After breakfast, bid farewell to Sri Lanka’s southern coast as your chauffeur guide transfers you to the airport for your onward flight. As you journey back, take with you the memories of sun-drenched beaches, misty mountains, serene temples, and the warm smiles that defined your stay. Enriched by unforgettable experiences and heartfelt hospitality, your time in Sri Lanka may have come to an end — but its spirit will remain with you long after you return home.
Transfer: Airport Drop-off by Chauffeur Guide
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+94 705 222 111
Inquiries@nalankatravels.com
Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by our Jetwing Representative and your personal chauffeur guide, who will accompany you to the charming coastal town of Negombo. Take the day to rest and unwind after your flight, or step out to explore this lively seaside hub known for its fascinating mix of cultures and colonial heritage. Stroll through bustling fish markets, visit historic churches, or enjoy a tranquil boat ride along the Dutch Canal, lined with coconut palms and local life. As the day draws to a close, relax on the golden sands of Negombo Beach, watching the sun sink gently into the Indian Ocean — the perfect beginning to your Sri Lankan journey.
Overnight Stay: Negombo
Hotel: Heritance Negombo (or similar)
Highlights: Negombo City Tour
After a leisurely breakfast, check out from your hotel and journey south to the peaceful countryside of Wellawaya. Upon arrival, check in and enjoy a relaxed lunch overlooking the Poonagala mountain range, where rolling hills and lush greenery paint a perfect backdrop. In the late afternoon, take a gentle cycling tour or walk through the local village, immersing yourself in the rhythm of rural life and connecting with friendly locals. As evening falls, unwind with a cocktail at the Kamatha, followed by a flavorful authentic Sri Lankan dinner served under the stars — the ideal way to end a day surrounded by nature and warm hospitality.
Overnight Stay: Wellawaya
Hotel: Jetwing Kaduruketha
Highlights:
Kamatha Dinner
Rise early and set off to discover Ella Wala Falls, a hidden gem tucked within the Poonagala Mountain Range. Enjoy your packed breakfast amidst nature’s calm as the soft morning light filters through the trees. This petite yet enchanting waterfall, formed by the Alikota Aara tributary, cascades into a natural rock pool — an inviting spot for a refreshing dip. The short bicycle ride to the falls takes you along scenic countryside roads and, for the adventurous, a rugged 500-metre climb that rewards you with stunning views. After returning to the hotel for a brief rest, continue your journey eastward to Pottuvil Point and check in at Jetwing Surf, an eco-luxury resort nestled along the windswept coast just minutes from the world-famous Arugam Bay — a paradise for surfers and ocean lovers alike.
Overnight Stay: Pottuvil (Arugam Bay)
Hotel: Pottuvil (Arugam Bay) hotels
Highlights:
Ella Wala Falls
After breakfast at your hotel, embrace a day of sun, surf, and sea breeze at the world-famous Arugam Bay, one of Asia’s most celebrated surfing destinations — just minutes away from your stay. Whether you’re an experienced surfer chasing the perfect wave or a relaxed beach lover enjoying the golden sands, Arugam Bay promises the perfect balance of thrill and tranquility. Later, visit the elegant Kottukal Beach House for a leisurely lunch by the ocean, where gentle waves and coastal flavors set the perfect tone for a lazy afternoon. Spend the rest of the day entirely at leisure — unwind by the beach, watch surfers carve through the waves, or simply enjoy the peaceful rhythm of Sri Lanka’s eastern coast.
Overnight Stay: Pottuvil (Arugam Bay)
Hotel: Pottuvil (Arugam Bay) hotels
Highlights:
Surfing
After breakfast, depart from the coast and travel south to Yala, Sri Lanka’s most celebrated wildlife sanctuary. The journey unfolds through changing landscapes — from serene beaches to forested plains — before you arrive at your wilderness retreat. In the afternoon, embark on an exhilarating jeep safari through Yala National Park, home to one of the world’s highest concentrations of leopards. With the guidance of an expert naturalist, venture deep into the heart of the park in search of sloth bears, wild elephants, boar, sambur and spotted deer, water buffalo, and an array of vibrant bird species. As the sun begins to dip, the park comes alive with movement — the perfect time to witness the majestic leopard in its natural domain.
Overnight Stay: Yala
Hotel: Yala / Cinnamon Wild Yala
Highlights:
Safari at Yala National Park
After breakfast, continue your journey along the southern coastline to the serene seaside town of Tangalle, where turquoise waters meet golden sands and coconut-fringed bays. On arrival, visit the luxurious Shangri-La Hambantota, one of Sri Lanka’s premier beachfront resorts, for a site inspection and leisurely lunch. Explore the resort’s stunning oceanfront grounds, world-class facilities, and serene ambience that beautifully capture the essence of southern coastal luxury. Spend the afternoon unwinding by the beach or taking in the scenic charm of Tangalle — a destination known for its quiet coves, fishing villages, and relaxed coastal rhythm.
Overnight Stay: Tangalle
Hotel: Anantara Peace Haven / Amanwella
After breakfast, proceed along the southern coast to Weligama, a picturesque bay town known for its laid-back charm and gentle waves. En route, pause to witness the fascinating tradition of stilt fishing — one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic and enduring images. Perched gracefully on slender poles rising from the shallows, fishermen balance with skill and patience, a practice believed to have begun just after World War II. Once widespread, this unique method of fishing has re-emerged along the coastlines of Koggala, Kaththaluwa, and Ahangama, offering a rare glimpse into Sri Lanka’s coastal heritage. Continue your journey and stop at Ani Villas, an exclusive seaside retreat, for an inspection and lunch. Enjoy the serene ocean views, refined ambience, and a taste of luxurious coastal living before returning to Weligama for a relaxed evening by the bay.
Overnight Stay: Weligama
Hotel: Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa / Cape Weligama (or similar)
Highlights:
Stilt Fishing
After breakfast, bid farewell to Sri Lanka’s southern coast as your chauffeur guide transfers you to the airport for your onward flight. As you journey back, take with you the memories of sun-drenched beaches, misty mountains, serene temples, and the warm smiles that defined your stay. Enriched by unforgettable experiences and heartfelt hospitality, your time in Sri Lanka may have come to an end — but its spirit will remain with you long after you return home.
Transfer: Airport Drop-off by Chauffeur Guide
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