Sri Lanka In Style

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: Day 1 - Welcome to Sri Lanka... Our VIP Arrival Service in Colombo

You’ll be warmly greeted upon arrival, personally assisted through expedited immigration procedures, and escorted to a comfortable lounge where you can relax with a cup of fine Sri Lankan tea. After your luggage is retrieved and delivered to the lounge, our guide and ...

: Day 2 - Into the Cultural Triangle

Check out this morning after breakfast for a scenic morning drive into the Cultural Triangle, home to some of Sri Lanka’s most important ancient cities and archaeological sites. This journey will take you through small towns and pastoral villages and past vast coconut...

: Day 3 - Rock Fortress of Sigiriya #WHS# and Ancient Polonnaruwa #WHS#

Built atop a massive boulder surrounded by tropical scenery and also known as Lion Rock, no other archaeological site in Sri Lanka has sparked as much interest as the imposing Rock Fortress of Sigiriya. Layman and scholars alike ceaselessly discuss this UNESCO World H...

: Day 4 - The Spice Road to Kandy

Set out from your resort this morning and head southward through the countryside toward Kandy. Traveling along the island’s fabled spice road, you’ll see gardens and plantations fragrant with spices like cinnamon, vanilla and pepper.   For lunch, we’ve made special ...

: Day 5 - Explore Kandy #WHS#

After breakfast, join your private guide to discover the history, beauty and vibrant spirit of this ancient capital of the venerated 16th-century Kandyan Kings. This morning you’ll also be joined by Bandara Palipana, professor of botany from Peradeniya University. He ...

: Day 6 - By Rail into the Highlands... Sri Lanka’s Tea Country

This extraordinary day begins at Kandy’s 19th-century train station, where you’ll embark on your scenic journey into the heart of Sri Lanka’s Tea Country. As your train winds its way out of town, lush jungle will soon open to cool cloud forests and sweeping vistas of ...

: Day 7 - Tea and Daily Life in the Hill Country

In 1865, after blight devastated most of Old Ceylon’s hill country coffee plantations, many of the region’s spirited farmers planted a crop of tea and were met with much success. They never looked back and today Sri Lanka is the world’s largest exporter of tea, a thri...

: Day 8 - Onward to Historic Galle

You’ll set off this morning, departing the hill country and winding your way overland through the lush tea plantations which slowly give way to tropical jungle and eventually the palm-fringed coast of the Indian Ocean. Along the way, you’ll stop at a rubber plantation...

: Day 9 - Galle Fort #WHS#

With its historic sites dating as far back as the 16th century and its unique fusion of European, Asian and Arabic architectural and cultural influences, Galle is one of Asia’s most captivating places. It rose to prominence centuries ago as a thriving port for Chinese...

: Day 10 – A Cinnamon Plantation + Back to Colombo

Check out after breakfast and depart Galle to visit the cinnamon plantation that surrounds the lovely Villa Kurundu. Accompanied by a local cinnamon planter, your guided tour of the plantation reveals the secrets of Cinnamomum Zeylanicum; native to Sri Lanka, this is ...

: Day 11 - Farewell Sri Lanka

You’ll be escorted to the airport today for your onward journey. Meals B

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Diane

Jan 2019

Review of Sri Lanka In Style

The Sri Lankan journey is really over, but the joy and warm memories continue. We never knew that we wanted to visit Sri Lanka … and after experiencing it, it’s a pl...

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Richard

Jan 2019

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The accommodations were all first class and fantastic. The s...

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David

Jan 2019

Review of Sri Lanka In Style

The diversity of Sri Lanka and the exposure our tour gave us to so many different landscapes, types of wildlife, and cultural and religious practices. Delighted by o...

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Diane

Jan 2019

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The wonderful people everywhere in Sri Lanka were great. A...

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past cultures was outstanding.

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Superb in both Seba Camp

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