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Sri LankaGroup Journey

Sri Lanka at an Easy Pace

A relaxed journey through hills, wildlife & the coast

A winding path through the green tea fields of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Tea country, Nuwara EliyaPhotography · Rowan Heuvel / Unsplash

9 Days / 8 NightsFull Board — All Meals

Airport / Colombo → Pinnawala → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Udawalawe → Mirissa → Galle → Colombo → Airport

Group Journey

The shape of your journey

A little closer
to the experience.

A nine-day group journey deliberately planned at a comfortable pace, with rest time in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and Mirissa, an optional Udawalawe safari and a final stay in Colombo.

  • Comfortable pace & rest time
  • Two nights in each hill-country stop
  • Optional Udawalawe safari
  • Mirissa beach leisure
Duration
9 days / 8 nights
Accommodation
3★ accommodation plan
Meal basis
Full Board — All Meals
Transport
Private air-conditioned vehicle

The Life of Travel route

Every stop.
Part of your story.

9 days of discovery.
8 nights along the way.

  1. 02PinnawalaExplore
  2. 03Kandy2 nights
  3. 04Nuwara Eliya2 nights
  4. 05Udawalawe1 night
  5. 06Mirissa2 nights
  6. 07GalleExplore
  7. 08Colombo1 night
  8. 09AirportDeparture

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A route to orient you. Driving times are approximate; traffic and stops can change the day’s timing.

Your journey, day by day

A new chapter.
Every day.

9 days, connected with care. Explore the outline, then make it your own.

Entrance & activity fee details
  1. DAY01

    Airport / Colombo → Pinnawala → Kandy

    A gentle start in Kandy

    Airport / Colombo → Pinnawala → Kandy

    Begin with arrival or pickup, then visit Pinnawala on the way to Kandy. Check in with time to rest before dinner.

    Along the way

    • Arrival / pickup
    • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
    • Check in and rest
    • Dinner

    Overnight in Kandy

    Kandy Lake with its island and surrounding green hills
    Kandy LakeAjai S / Unsplash
  2. DAY02

    Kandy

    Kandy, with time to pause

    Kandy

    Enjoy a relaxed programme around Kandy’s temple and botanical gardens. The cultural dance show can be added if timing permits.

    Along the way

    • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    • Royal Botanical Gardens
    • Cultural Dance Show, subject to timing Optional
    • Relaxed programme and rest time

    Overnight in Kandy

  3. DAY03

    Kandy → Ramboda → Nuwara Eliya

    A scenic journey into the hills

    Kandy → Ramboda → Nuwara Eliya

    Travel through Ramboda to Nuwara Eliya, with the falls and a tea-country stop along the way. Adjust the plantation experience to the group’s comfort, then rest at the hotel.

    Along the way

    • Scenic transfer
    • Ramboda Falls
    • Tea plantation photo stop / experience, subject to guest comfort Optional
    • Rest at hotel

    Overnight in Nuwara Eliya

    Mist over the tea fields near Nuwara Eliya
    The hills of Nuwara EliyaErik Esly / Unsplash
  4. DAY04

    Nuwara Eliya

    A leisurely hill-country day

    Nuwara Eliya

    Take in Nuwara Eliya’s city sights, Gregory Lake and Victoria Park, with time set aside for leisure and rest.

    Along the way

    • Nuwara Eliya city orientation
    • Gregory Lake
    • Victoria Park
    • Leisure / rest

    Overnight in Nuwara Eliya

  5. DAY05

    Nuwara Eliya → Udawalawe

    Comfortable travel to Udawalawe

    Nuwara Eliya → Udawalawe

    Continue to Udawalawe with stops along the way and time to rest. An Elephant Transit Home visit is optional.

    Along the way

    • Comfortable transfer with stops
    • Elephant Transit Home Optional
    • Rest

    Overnight in Udawalawe

  6. DAY06

    Udawalawe → Mirissa

    An optional safari, then the sea

    Udawalawe → Mirissa

    An early Udawalawe safari is optional and must be confirmed in the final quotation, including any jeep and entrance arrangements. After breakfast, travel to Mirissa for beach leisure.

    Along the way

    • Early Udawalawe safari, subject to final confirmation and quotation Optional
    • Breakfast
    • Transfer to Mirissa
    • Beach leisure

    Overnight in Mirissa

    An elephant walking along a track in Udawalawe National Park
    Udawalawe National Park
  7. DAY07

    Mirissa → Galle → Mirissa

    Coastal leisure at your pace

    Mirissa → Galle → Mirissa

    Enjoy beach leisure in Mirissa. A Galle Fort excursion can be arranged according to the group’s comfort.

    Along the way

    • Beach leisure
    • Galle Fort excursion, subject to guest comfort Optional

    Overnight in Mirissa

    A sheltered sandy cove framed by palms on Sri Lanka’s south coast
    The southern coast, Mirissa
  8. DAY08

    Mirissa → Colombo

    A relaxed introduction to Colombo

    Mirissa → Colombo

    Follow the Southern Expressway to Colombo for a city orientation. Explore its landmarks and add shopping if desired.

    Along the way

    • Southern Expressway
    • Colombo city orientation
    • Independence Square
    • Colombo Fort area
    • Gangaramaya Temple
    • Shopping, if desired Optional

    Overnight in Colombo

    Colombo’s skyline beyond a tree-lined waterway and a curving city road
    A different rhythm, ColomboMatthew Dlr / Unsplash
  9. DAY09

    Colombo → Airport

    Homeward after breakfast

    Colombo → Airport

    Enjoy breakfast before the airport transfer.

    Along the way

    • Breakfast
    • Airport transfer

The places you’ll come home to

Your journey.
Your kind of stay.

One accommodation plan across the journey.
The stated facility category describes this package plan; final stays remain subject to confirmation.

ACCOMMODATION PLAN

3★ accommodation plan

The named hotels or similar-category alternatives, with Full Board / All Meals.

8 nights · Full Board — All Meals
  1. Kandy

    2 nights
    • Royal Classic

    Deluxe · FB

  2. Nuwara Eliya

    2 nights
    • Ashford

    Deluxe · FB

  3. Udawalawe

    1 night
    • Grand Udawalawe

    Deluxe · FB

  4. Mirissa

    2 nights
    • Paradise Beach Club

    Deluxe · FB

  5. Colombo

    1 night
    • Nelly Marine

    Deluxe · FB

Final hotel availability and the group’s preferred pace will be confirmed in your proposal.

Thoughtfully arranged. Clearly explained.

Know what’s
part of the journey.

The programme brings the places together.
Your quotation confirms the arrangements and charges.

Included

  • Accommodation in the stated hotel plan or similar
  • Full Board / All Meals
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Entrance and activity fees unless explicitly confirmed in the final quotation
  • Udawalawe safari jeep and entrance fees unless explicitly confirmed in the final quotation

A visit is not an admission ticket

The experiences.
And the entrance fees.

Entrance and activity arrangements are quoted separately unless explicitly included in your final quotation. The Udawalawe safari is optional; neither its jeep cost nor its entrance fee is automatically included.

Optional experiences

  • Udawalawe safari, subject to final confirmation and quotation
  • Elephant Transit Home
  • Galle Fort excursion, subject to guest comfort

Ask us about availability and separate charges.

The itinerary is just the beginning

Make this
journey yours.

Stay a little longer. Choose a different hotel. Adjust the activities, meals or route. We’ll shape the details around the way you want to travel.

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A reusable relaxed group programme. Share your expected group size and preferred pace. The optional Udawalawe safari and any included jeep or entrance arrangements must be confirmed in the final quotation.

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