Overnight Stay: Kandy
Hotel: The Golden Crown / Earl’s Regency (or similar luxury hotel)
Highlights:
Spice Garden
Buddhist Temples
+94 705 222 111
+94 705 222 111
Two tropical jewels, one unforgettable journey. Experience the best of both worlds — from Sri Lanka’s cultural charm and lush landscapes to the Maldives’ crystal-clear lagoons and luxurious serenity.
Spend 7 nights in Sri Lanka, exploring its vibrant cities, misty highlands, and World Heritage sites that reveal the island’s timeless spirit. Then unwind with 3 nights in the Maldives, where turquoise waters, coral reefs, and white-sand beaches invite you to embrace pure tranquility. This is a journey that perfectly balances adventure, culture, and indulgence.
Two Islands, One Dream Escape: Discover Sri Lanka’s ancient temples, scenic tea hills, and golden coasts before surrendering to the Maldives’ paradise islands.
Luxury at Every Step: Stay in handpicked boutique hotels and overwater villas offering impeccable comfort, privacy, and personalized service.
Cultural & Culinary Delights: Relish authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and fresh Maldivian seafood — each meal a sensory celebration.
Adventure & Relaxation Combined: From jeep safaris and hot air balloon rides in Sri Lanka to snorkeling, diving, or simply basking on the beaches of the Maldives.
Unforgettable Memories: A journey designed to rejuvenate your soul — where every sunrise and sunset feels like a private moment in paradise.
Perfect for travelers seeking the ultimate blend of exploration and relaxation. Ideal for honeymooners, couples, and luxury seekers who want to experience culture, nature, and island bliss in one seamless journey. Whether you dream of ancient wonders and wildlife encounters, or secluded beaches and ocean sunsets, this itinerary offers both — in perfect balance.If you believe travel should be both enriching and indulgent, this Sri Lanka & Maldives adventure is your gateway to paradise.
Tailored to Your Preference
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
Hotel (10 nights)
Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our Representative and chauffeur-guide, who will accompany you to the charming coastal town of Negombo. Settle into your beachfront resort and take time to relax after your flight.
Known as the “Little Rome of Sri Lanka,” Negombo is a vibrant blend of cultures, history, and seaside charm. If you wish to explore, your guide can take you through the bustling fish markets, Dutch canal, and colonial-era churches. Alternatively, unwind on the golden sands of Negombo Beach, where the ocean breeze and sunset views offer the perfect start to your island escape.
Overnight Stay: Negombo
Hotel: Heritance Negombo (or similar beachfront resort)
Highlights: City tour of Negombo
After breakfast, leave the coastal charm of Negombo behind and journey inland toward Sri Lanka’s cultural heartland. En route, stop at the Elephant Care Relief Foundation, a remarkable sanctuary dedicated to the welfare of domesticated elephants. Learn about their conservation efforts, meet the caretakers, and enjoy the rare opportunity to walk alongside and help bathe these gentle giants.
After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Sigiriya, one of the island’s most iconic destinations and a cornerstone of the Cultural Triangle. In the evening, climb the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s greatest architectural marvels. Rising nearly 200 meters above the plains, this 5th-century masterpiece offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into an ancient royal civilization.
Overnight Stay: Sigiriya
Hotel: Vil Uyana / Aliya Resort & Spa (or similar luxury resort)
Highlights:
Elephant Orphanage
Sigiriya
After breakfast, step back in time as you explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Sri Lanka’s medieval capital from the 11th to 13th century. This remarkable archaeological treasure showcases the island’s golden age of art and architecture.
Take a guided walking tour through its well-preserved ruins — marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Palace, the intricate carvings of Lankathilaka and Thuparamaya, and the towering Rankoth Vehera stupa. Conclude with a visit to the Gal Viharaya, home to four magnificent Buddha statues carved into a single granite rock, a masterpiece of ancient craftsmanship.
In the afternoon, set out on an exhilarating jeep safari with a naturalist guide in either Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park. These vast sanctuaries are home to herds of wild elephants, along with sloth bears, sambar deer, crocodiles, and countless bird species. If you’re lucky, you may witness the famous Elephant Gathering, one of the most spectacular wildlife experiences in Asia.
Overnight Stay: Sigiriya
Hotel: Vil Uyana / Aliya Resort & Spa (or similar luxury resort)
Highlights:
Ruins of Polonnaruwa
Visit National Park
After breakfast, depart for the historic hill capital of Kandy, a city steeped in culture, spirituality, and royal legacy. En route, visit a spice garden in Matale to discover how Sri Lanka’s famous spices — from cinnamon and cardamom to nutmeg and pepper — are cultivated and processed. Learn about their traditional uses in local cuisine and Ayurveda, and perhaps pick up a few fragrant souvenirs.
Continue your journey to Kandy, the island’s final royal kingdom and the spiritual heart of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. After lunch, venture into the outskirts to explore the Three Temple Complex — Embekke, Lankathilaka, and Gadaladeniya — remarkable for their centuries-old craftsmanship, intricate wooden carvings, and ancient architectural brilliance. Return to Kandy by evening and unwind at leisure, perhaps enjoying a peaceful stroll around the lake or a quiet evening at your hotel.
Overnight Stay: Kandy
Hotel: The Golden Crown / Earl’s Regency (or similar luxury hotel)
Highlights:
Spice Garden
Buddhist Temples
A day of discovery in Kandy, the cultural and spiritual heart of Sri Lanka, awaits you. Spend the morning exploring the city at your own pace — stroll along the lakeside promenade or browse the colorful market stalls bustling with local life.
Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, home to Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist relic — a tooth of Lord Buddha — and a site of deep cultural and spiritual significance. Afterwards, take a scenic drive to the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, a sprawling paradise of tropical flora and towering palms. You may also explore the tranquil Udawattekele Forest Reserve, a lush sanctuary hidden within the city itself.
As the day winds down, take in sweeping views of the town from Upper Lake Drive before enjoying an evening of traditional Kandyan dance and drumming, an artistic celebration of Sri Lanka’s vibrant heritage.
Overnight Stay: Kandy
Hotel: The Golden Crown / Earl’s Regency (or similar luxury hotel)
Highlights:
Temple of the Tooth
Botanical Gardens
After breakfast, embark on one of the most scenic train journeys in the world — a picturesque ride through misty mountains, lush valleys, and endless tea plantations. Enjoy the breathtaking views as the train winds its way to Nanu Oya Station, where your chauffeur awaits to drive you to Nuwara Eliya, the charming hill town known as the “Little England” of Sri Lanka.
After some rest, explore this quaint colonial retreat dotted with Tudor-style bungalows, rose gardens, and manicured lawns. Take a guided stroll past the renowned golf course, the elegant Hill Club, and the tranquil Victoria Park — all enveloped in cool mountain air and timeless charm.
Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya
Hotel: Heritance Tea Factory / Araliya Green Hills (or similar colonial-style hotel)
Highlights:
Upcountry Train Ride
Visit Tea Plantation
After breakfast, begin your scenic descent from the hills to Colombo, passing through rolling tea plantations, cascading waterfalls, and emerald-green paddy fields before arriving in the island’s bustling commercial capital. Check into your hotel and relax for a while before setting out to explore the city.
Discover Colombo’s fascinating blend of old and new — from the vibrant Pettah market and the colonial architecture of Fort, to spiritual landmarks such as the Sea Street Hindu Temple and the Dutch Church at Wolfendhal. For those seeking modern indulgence, the city’s shopping malls and boutique stores offer a tempting array of local crafts and designer labels.
As evening falls, experience Colombo’s lively nightlife — from elegant rooftop bars to fine dining restaurants — or simply unwind and prepare for the next chapter of your adventure in the Maldives.
Overnight Stay: Colombo
Hotel: Galle Face Hotel / Cinnamon Grand Colombo (or similar luxury city hotel)
Highlights: Colombo city tour
After breakfast, bid farewell to the enchanting island of Sri Lanka as you transfer to the airport for your flight to Malé, the vibrant gateway to the Maldives. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly greeted by our representative and escorted to your island resort — a journey made magical by speedboat or seaplane, offering your first glimpse of the Maldives’ turquoise lagoons and coral atolls from above.
Check in to your luxurious overwater villa or beachfront retreat and spend the afternoon at leisure, soaking in the breathtaking ocean views. As the sun begins to set, relax with a cocktail on the deck or take part in an optional night fishing excursion — a traditional Maldivian experience where you can catch your own fish, which can be freshly prepared for your dinner.
Overnight Stay: Maldives
Hotel: Adaaran Prestige Vadoo / Sun Siyam Iru Fushi (or similar luxury island resort)
Highlights: Fiery sunsets and night fishing safari
After an early breakfast, set out on a morning boat excursion to witness playful pods of dolphins dancing through the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Watch them glide and leap alongside your boat — a magical encounter with nature at its purest.
The Maldives is a true underwater paradise, teeming with vibrant coral reefs and tropical marine life. Spend the rest of the day enjoying world-class snorkeling or scuba diving, and if you’re lucky, you may have the unforgettable chance to swim alongside graceful manta rays in their natural habitat.
Return to your resort by evening to relax and unwind. As the sun sets in brilliant hues of gold and crimson, indulge in a sumptuous beachfront dinner before retiring to the serene comfort of your private villa.
Overnight Stay: Maldives
Hotel: Adaaran Prestige Vadoo / Sun Siyam Iru Fushi (or similar luxury island resort)
Highlights:
After breakfast, prepare for another unforgettable day in this tropical underwater paradise. Venture into the crystal-clear waters for a scuba diving or snorkeling adventure in one of the world’s most spectacular marine environments. Discover a kaleidoscope of life beneath the waves — over 700 species of vibrant reef fish, corals, and other fascinating sea creatures thriving in their natural habitat.
If fortune smiles, you may even have the rare chance to swim alongside sea turtles, a moment of pure magic and serenity beneath the surface. Return to shore in time to watch the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of gold and rose. End your day with a gourmet beachfront dinner before retiring to the soothing comfort of your island villa.
Overnight Stay: Maldives
Hotel: Adaaran Prestige Vadoo / Sun Siyam Iru Fushi (or similar luxury island resort)
Highlights:
After breakfast, it’s time to say farewell to your island paradise. Take in the final views of turquoise lagoons before being transferred by speedboat or seaplane to Malé International Airport for your flight home. As you depart, carry with you memories of golden sunsets, gentle ocean breezes, and the unforgettable beauty of Sri Lanka and the Maldives — two islands that together create the journey of a lifetime.
End of Tour
Highlights: Speedboat or seaplane transfer to Malé Airport, farewell journey, and lasting memories of your Sri Lanka & Maldives adventure.
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Nalanka Travel Tour Advisor
+94 705 222 111
Inquiries@nalankatravels.com
Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our Representative and chauffeur-guide, who will accompany you to the charming coastal town of Negombo. Settle into your beachfront resort and take time to relax after your flight.
Known as the “Little Rome of Sri Lanka,” Negombo is a vibrant blend of cultures, history, and seaside charm. If you wish to explore, your guide can take you through the bustling fish markets, Dutch canal, and colonial-era churches. Alternatively, unwind on the golden sands of Negombo Beach, where the ocean breeze and sunset views offer the perfect start to your island escape.
Overnight Stay: Negombo
Hotel: Heritance Negombo (or similar beachfront resort)
Highlights: City tour of Negombo
After breakfast, leave the coastal charm of Negombo behind and journey inland toward Sri Lanka’s cultural heartland. En route, stop at the Elephant Care Relief Foundation, a remarkable sanctuary dedicated to the welfare of domesticated elephants. Learn about their conservation efforts, meet the caretakers, and enjoy the rare opportunity to walk alongside and help bathe these gentle giants.
After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Sigiriya, one of the island’s most iconic destinations and a cornerstone of the Cultural Triangle. In the evening, climb the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s greatest architectural marvels. Rising nearly 200 meters above the plains, this 5th-century masterpiece offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into an ancient royal civilization.
Overnight Stay: Sigiriya
Hotel: Vil Uyana / Aliya Resort & Spa (or similar luxury resort)
Highlights:
Elephant Orphanage
Sigiriya
After breakfast, step back in time as you explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Sri Lanka’s medieval capital from the 11th to 13th century. This remarkable archaeological treasure showcases the island’s golden age of art and architecture.
Take a guided walking tour through its well-preserved ruins — marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Palace, the intricate carvings of Lankathilaka and Thuparamaya, and the towering Rankoth Vehera stupa. Conclude with a visit to the Gal Viharaya, home to four magnificent Buddha statues carved into a single granite rock, a masterpiece of ancient craftsmanship.
In the afternoon, set out on an exhilarating jeep safari with a naturalist guide in either Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park. These vast sanctuaries are home to herds of wild elephants, along with sloth bears, sambar deer, crocodiles, and countless bird species. If you’re lucky, you may witness the famous Elephant Gathering, one of the most spectacular wildlife experiences in Asia.
Overnight Stay: Sigiriya
Hotel: Vil Uyana / Aliya Resort & Spa (or similar luxury resort)
Highlights:
Ruins of Polonnaruwa
Visit National Park
After breakfast, depart for the historic hill capital of Kandy, a city steeped in culture, spirituality, and royal legacy. En route, visit a spice garden in Matale to discover how Sri Lanka’s famous spices — from cinnamon and cardamom to nutmeg and pepper — are cultivated and processed. Learn about their traditional uses in local cuisine and Ayurveda, and perhaps pick up a few fragrant souvenirs.
Continue your journey to Kandy, the island’s final royal kingdom and the spiritual heart of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. After lunch, venture into the outskirts to explore the Three Temple Complex — Embekke, Lankathilaka, and Gadaladeniya — remarkable for their centuries-old craftsmanship, intricate wooden carvings, and ancient architectural brilliance. Return to Kandy by evening and unwind at leisure, perhaps enjoying a peaceful stroll around the lake or a quiet evening at your hotel.
Overnight Stay: Kandy
Hotel: The Golden Crown / Earl’s Regency (or similar luxury hotel)
Highlights:
Spice Garden
Buddhist Temples
A day of discovery in Kandy, the cultural and spiritual heart of Sri Lanka, awaits you. Spend the morning exploring the city at your own pace — stroll along the lakeside promenade or browse the colorful market stalls bustling with local life.
Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, home to Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist relic — a tooth of Lord Buddha — and a site of deep cultural and spiritual significance. Afterwards, take a scenic drive to the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, a sprawling paradise of tropical flora and towering palms. You may also explore the tranquil Udawattekele Forest Reserve, a lush sanctuary hidden within the city itself.
As the day winds down, take in sweeping views of the town from Upper Lake Drive before enjoying an evening of traditional Kandyan dance and drumming, an artistic celebration of Sri Lanka’s vibrant heritage.
Overnight Stay: Kandy
Hotel: The Golden Crown / Earl’s Regency (or similar luxury hotel)
Highlights:
Temple of the Tooth
Botanical Gardens
After breakfast, embark on one of the most scenic train journeys in the world — a picturesque ride through misty mountains, lush valleys, and endless tea plantations. Enjoy the breathtaking views as the train winds its way to Nanu Oya Station, where your chauffeur awaits to drive you to Nuwara Eliya, the charming hill town known as the “Little England” of Sri Lanka.
After some rest, explore this quaint colonial retreat dotted with Tudor-style bungalows, rose gardens, and manicured lawns. Take a guided stroll past the renowned golf course, the elegant Hill Club, and the tranquil Victoria Park — all enveloped in cool mountain air and timeless charm.
Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya
Hotel: Heritance Tea Factory / Araliya Green Hills (or similar colonial-style hotel)
Highlights:
Upcountry Train Ride
Visit Tea Plantation
After breakfast, begin your scenic descent from the hills to Colombo, passing through rolling tea plantations, cascading waterfalls, and emerald-green paddy fields before arriving in the island’s bustling commercial capital. Check into your hotel and relax for a while before setting out to explore the city.
Discover Colombo’s fascinating blend of old and new — from the vibrant Pettah market and the colonial architecture of Fort, to spiritual landmarks such as the Sea Street Hindu Temple and the Dutch Church at Wolfendhal. For those seeking modern indulgence, the city’s shopping malls and boutique stores offer a tempting array of local crafts and designer labels.
As evening falls, experience Colombo’s lively nightlife — from elegant rooftop bars to fine dining restaurants — or simply unwind and prepare for the next chapter of your adventure in the Maldives.
Overnight Stay: Colombo
Hotel: Galle Face Hotel / Cinnamon Grand Colombo (or similar luxury city hotel)
Highlights: Colombo city tour
After breakfast, bid farewell to the enchanting island of Sri Lanka as you transfer to the airport for your flight to Malé, the vibrant gateway to the Maldives. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly greeted by our representative and escorted to your island resort — a journey made magical by speedboat or seaplane, offering your first glimpse of the Maldives’ turquoise lagoons and coral atolls from above.
Check in to your luxurious overwater villa or beachfront retreat and spend the afternoon at leisure, soaking in the breathtaking ocean views. As the sun begins to set, relax with a cocktail on the deck or take part in an optional night fishing excursion — a traditional Maldivian experience where you can catch your own fish, which can be freshly prepared for your dinner.
Overnight Stay: Maldives
Hotel: Adaaran Prestige Vadoo / Sun Siyam Iru Fushi (or similar luxury island resort)
Highlights: Fiery sunsets and night fishing safari
After an early breakfast, set out on a morning boat excursion to witness playful pods of dolphins dancing through the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Watch them glide and leap alongside your boat — a magical encounter with nature at its purest.
The Maldives is a true underwater paradise, teeming with vibrant coral reefs and tropical marine life. Spend the rest of the day enjoying world-class snorkeling or scuba diving, and if you’re lucky, you may have the unforgettable chance to swim alongside graceful manta rays in their natural habitat.
Return to your resort by evening to relax and unwind. As the sun sets in brilliant hues of gold and crimson, indulge in a sumptuous beachfront dinner before retiring to the serene comfort of your private villa.
Overnight Stay: Maldives
Hotel: Adaaran Prestige Vadoo / Sun Siyam Iru Fushi (or similar luxury island resort)
Highlights:
After breakfast, prepare for another unforgettable day in this tropical underwater paradise. Venture into the crystal-clear waters for a scuba diving or snorkeling adventure in one of the world’s most spectacular marine environments. Discover a kaleidoscope of life beneath the waves — over 700 species of vibrant reef fish, corals, and other fascinating sea creatures thriving in their natural habitat.
If fortune smiles, you may even have the rare chance to swim alongside sea turtles, a moment of pure magic and serenity beneath the surface. Return to shore in time to watch the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of gold and rose. End your day with a gourmet beachfront dinner before retiring to the soothing comfort of your island villa.
Overnight Stay: Maldives
Hotel: Adaaran Prestige Vadoo / Sun Siyam Iru Fushi (or similar luxury island resort)
Highlights:
After breakfast, it’s time to say farewell to your island paradise. Take in the final views of turquoise lagoons before being transferred by speedboat or seaplane to Malé International Airport for your flight home. As you depart, carry with you memories of golden sunsets, gentle ocean breezes, and the unforgettable beauty of Sri Lanka and the Maldives — two islands that together create the journey of a lifetime.
End of Tour
Highlights: Speedboat or seaplane transfer to Malé Airport, farewell journey, and lasting memories of your Sri Lanka & Maldives adventure.
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