Grand Island Odyssey
15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS · PRIVATE JOURNEY

Grand Island Odyssey

The complete fifteen-day Sri Lankan journey of a lifetime.

DURATION
15 Days / 14 Nights
TOUR STYLE
Private & Customized
TRANSPORT
Private Chauffeur Car/Van
HOTELS
Boutique & Heritage
STARTING AT
$2,650 / person
ROUTE
Negombo → Galle
JOURNEY OVERVIEW

A journey through Sri Lanka's many worlds.

Designed for discerning travellers who want to experience every facet of Sri Lanka at a relaxed and meaningful pace. Fifteen days of private luxury, handpicked boutique retreats, and immersive island experiences.

Key Experiences Included

Complete UNESCO World Heritage tour across Sigiriya, Dambulla & Polonnaruwa
Stay in an authentic colonial tea planter bungalow in Nuwara Eliya
Private 1st class rail ticket over Nine Arch Bridge
Two dedicated safaris in Yala National Park
Private catamaran whale watching voyage off Mirissa coast
Luxury stay inside historic Galle Fort

Day-by-Day Itinerary

DAY 01

Arrive in paradise

Negombo

Private chauffeur greeting at Colombo airport and check-in to your luxury seaside haven.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Private transferWelcome drinks
DAY 02

Ancient kingdoms call

Sigiriya

Drive north to the ancient cultural heartland. Sunset drinks overlooking the water.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Scenic country driveSunset drinks
DAY 03

The Fortress of King Kasyapa

Sigiriya

Dawn ascension up Sigiriya Rock followed by a traditional Sri Lankan culinary demonstration.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Sigiriya fortress climbLocal cooking class
DAY 04

Polonnaruwa Ancient City

Polonnaruwa

Cycle through the tree-shaded stone ruins of Sri Lanka's 11th-century royal capital.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Guided bike tour of ancient ruinsGal Vihara rock statues
DAY 05

Kandy Sacred Hills

Kandy

Visit Dambulla Caves and travel south to Kandy. Evening cultural performance.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Dambulla Cave TempleKandyan drum performance
DAY 06

Little England & Tea Country

Nuwara Eliya

Ascend into mist-veiled tea mountains. Check into a colonial tea planter bungalow.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Tea plantation walkHigh tea on the lawn
DAY 07

Highland Walks & Waterfall Views

Nuwara Eliya

Morning stroll through Gregory Lake gardens and waterfall lookout trail.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Horton Plains / World's End optionGregory Lake
DAY 08

The Famous Ella Rail Ride

Ella

Board the mountain train to Ella. View Nine Arch Bridge as train passes through green hills.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Scenic train journeyNine Arch Bridge viewpoint
DAY 09

Ravana Falls & Ella Gap

Ella

Hike Little Adam's Peak at dawn. Afternoon at leisure with highland views.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Little Adam's Peak hikeCafé culture in Ella
DAY 010

Wild Yala National Park

Yala

Journey down to Yala. Afternoon safari tracking elephants and native birdlife.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Afternoon 4x4 Safari
DAY 011

Dawn Safari & Southern Coast

Mirissa

Dawn leopard safari followed by a coastward drive to golden ocean bays.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Dawn 4x4 SafariCoastal drive
DAY 012

Blue Whale Expedition

Mirissa

Morning catamaran cruise to spot blue whales and dolphins off Mirissa coast.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Whale watching catamaran cruiseBeach afternoon
DAY 013

Living History inside Galle Fort

Galle Fort

Move into UNESCO Galle Fort. Walk cobblestone streets and heritage ramparts.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Galle Fort heritage trailBoutique shopping
DAY 014

Galle Fort Sunset & Farewell Dinner

Galle Fort

A relaxed day inside the fort, ending with champagne at sunset on the ocean ramparts.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Farwell sunset cocktailsSeafood tasting dinner
DAY 015

Colombo Departure

Colombo / Airport

Private highway transfer to Colombo International Airport.

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES
Private airport transfer

What's Included

  • Dedicated luxury vehicle with professional driver-guide
  • Fuel, tolls, parking, driver accommodation & meals
  • Hand-picked luxury boutique hotels & tea planter bungalows
  • All meals as specified in itinerary
  • 1st class mountain rail tickets
  • Two private 4x4 Jeep safaris in Yala National Park
  • Private catamaran whale watching excursion
  • All national park & heritage site entry tickets

What's Excluded

  • International flights & Sri Lanka visa
  • Unspecified meals & alcohol
  • Personal items & gratuities
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