A 10-day romantic escape with a stronger focus on nature and wildlife than our other couples’ itineraries, running from the beaches of Negombo through Sigiriya and Kandy to the hill country train, a private safari at Yala and a closing beach stretch in Mirissa, Galle and Bentota. Private village experiences, sunset drinks over Sigiriya Rock […]
Private meet-and-greet assistance at Bandaranaike International Airport leads to a scenic private transfer to a romantic beachfront boutique retreat in Negombo. Relax together with a couples’ spa treatment or private sunset drinks overlooking the Indian Ocean, followed by a barefoot beach walk and a private candlelit seafood dinner by the waves. Overnight in Negombo.
A scenic journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural heartland leads to a luxury nature retreat overlooking Sigiriya Rock Fortress. An afternoon private village experience includes a traditional catamaran ride, an authentic Sri Lankan cooking experience with a local family, and shared lunch, before evening cocktails overlooking Sigiriya Rock at sunset and an optional candlelit dinner. Overnight in Sigiriya.
An early morning climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, ahead of the crowds, offers unforgettable couple photographs from the summit. Continue toward Kandy with a spice garden en route, exploring the Temple of the Tooth Relic and a leisurely walk around Kandy Lake, closing with an evening cultural performance and romantic dinner. Overnight in Kandy.
Board one of the world’s most beautiful scenic train journeys from Kandy to Ella, passing mist-covered mountains, waterfalls, tea plantations and picturesque villages. Check into a luxury hillside retreat with panoramic valley views, visit the Nine Arch Bridge, and enjoy sunset at Little Adam’s Peak before dinner overlooking the mountains. Overnight in Ella.
A leisurely breakfast surrounded by the cool hill country precedes an optional stop at Ravana Falls before travelling south to Yala National Park. Check into an exclusive luxury safari lodge for an afternoon private jeep safari searching for leopards, elephants and sloth bears, closing with romantic bush sundowners and a campfire dinner beneath the stars. Overnight near Yala.
A morning at leisure precedes the journey along Sri Lanka’s spectacular southern coastline to Mirissa, best from December to March. Check into a luxurious beachfront resort, relaxing by the infinity pool or enjoying a couples’ spa treatment, before a sunset beach walk and a private candlelit dinner beside the ocean. Overnight in Mirissa.
An early morning whale and dolphin watching cruise, seasonal, sets out in search of the magnificent blue whales and playful dolphins that frequent Sri Lanka’s southern waters. Return to the resort for relaxation, with an afternoon of beach time, kayaking or paddleboarding, before evening beachfront cocktails and sunset. Overnight in Mirissa.
A scenic coastal drive leads to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Galle, exploring the charming cobbled streets of Galle Fort, boutique galleries, artisan shops, historic churches and ocean-facing ramparts. Check into a restored heritage boutique hotel, closing with sunset drinks and a rooftop dinner within the historic fort. Overnight in Galle.
A leisurely morning exploring hidden corners of Galle Fort, with an optional professional couple photography session, precedes the drive to a luxury beachfront resort in Bentota. Enjoy a private river cruise through mangrove forests or simply unwind on the golden beach, closing with a farewell romantic dinner featuring lanterns and ocean views. Overnight in Bentota.
A leisurely breakfast overlooking the Indian Ocean offers a final quiet moment before your private transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport. Departure closes a journey filled with ancient wonders, scenic train rides, wildlife encounters, breathtaking coastlines and romantic moments shared across Sri Lanka from start to finish.
