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Best of Sri Lanka 7 Day Luxury VIP Tour

By Classical Lanka Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is £40,946 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka on a 7-day VIP tour designed for discerning travellers. This exclusive journey offers a blend of luxury and immersive experiences, from helicopter transfers to private guided tours. Discover Colombo’s modern charm, ascend the ancient fortress of Sigiriya for stunning views, and delve into Kandy's rich heritage. Experience the scenic landscapes of Ella with a memorable train ride, enjoy a thrilling safari in Yala National Park, and unwind at the luxurious Cape Weligama. Conclude your adventure in the historic city of Galle, known for its boutique luxury and cultural richness.

7 day tour designed for luxury travellers seeking exclusivity
Private guided tours and helicopter transfers included
Experience Sri Lanka's rich culture, stunning landscapes, and wildlife
Relax in luxury accommodation with gourmet dining throughout

Activity location

  • Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
    • 61 Sri Jinaratana Road,
    • Colombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
    • 61 Sri Jinaratana Road,
    • Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Best of Sri Lanka 7 Day Luxury VIP Tour
  • Activity duration is 7 days7d
    7d
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
£40,945.85 x 1 Adult£40,945.85
Total
Price is £40,945.85

What's included, what's not

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    All-inclusive Tour
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    Private transport
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    4 x 4 Jeep with experienced English speaking tracker for jeep safari
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    Driver/Guide Accomodation & Food
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    WiFi on board
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    5 Star Accommodation - 6 Nights
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    Drone Videos/clips upon request
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    All Entry Fees to the Attractions
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    Mineral Water
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    Personal Expenses

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Colombo Indulgence
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Relax in a high-end suite at Shangri-La Colombo or The Kingsbury, featuring ocean views and world-class amenities.
Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
One of the most important temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, being a mix of modern architecture and cultural essence. Located on the Beira Lake.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
It is located on Second Cross Street in Pettah. The mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Colombo and a popular tourist site in the city.
Galle Face Green
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Galle Face Green, a historic urban park along the Indian Ocean in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the city's charm.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy an exclusive dining experience at the Michelin-acclaimed Ministry of Crab, indulging in fresh Sri Lankan seafood.
Day 2: Cultural Heritage in Sigiriya
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Relax in a private eco-lodge, surrounded by wetlands and lush forest landscapes. (5 Star Hotel)
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Sigiriya, also known as Lion Rock, is one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcasing 5th-century royal architecture, ancient frescoes, and breathtaking panoramic views. This fortress-city, built atop a massive rock plateau, is famous for its mirror wall, dramatic staircases, and well-preserved water gardens. Visitors can explore the Sigiriya frescoes, climb to the summit for stunning landscapes, and uncover the rich history of King Kashyapa’s royal palace. A must-visit landmark for travellers, Sigiriya remains a top-rated attraction in Sri Lanka!
Minneriya National Park
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy an exciting jeep safari at Minneriya National Park, famous for Sri Lanka’s largest wild elephant gathering. Watch herds of elephants roam freely near Minneriya Tank, along with spotted deer, leopards, and exotic birds. Drive through lush grasslands and forest trails, perfect for photography and nature lovers. This unforgettable safari is one of the best wildlife experiences in Sri Lanka!
Lanka Silks
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Lanka Silk & Batiks offers a stunning collection of handcrafted batik designs and premium silk fabrics, showcasing Sri Lanka’s rich textile heritage. From vibrant batik sarongs and sarees to elegantly woven silk garments, each piece reflects traditional artistry and modern craftsmanship. Whether you're looking for unique fashion pieces or cultural souvenirs, Lanka Silk & Batiks provides high-quality, authentic Sri Lankan textiles that celebrate the island’s artistic legacy
Day 3: Kandy’s Royal Elegance
  • 6 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in a luxury tea bungalow. (5 Star Hotel)
Dambulla Cave Temple
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, Sri Lanka’s largest and best-preserved rock temple complex, dating back over 2,000 years. Marvel at intricately painted murals and over 150 Buddha statues, showcasing stunning ancient craftsmanship and religious devotion. Nestled within a massive rock formation, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. A must-visit for history and culture lovers!
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, located in Kandy, is Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist temple, housing the tooth relic of Lord Buddha. This UNESCO World Heritage Site features intricate Kandyan architecture, golden shrine halls, and vibrant cultural rituals. Visitors can witness daily prayer ceremonies and explore historical artefacts, making it a must-visit destination for those interested in Sri Lanka’s spiritual heritage.
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Experience the grace and energy of Sri Lanka’s traditional cultural dance performances, featuring vibrant costumes, rhythmic drumming, and dynamic movements. Witness the elegance of Kandyan dance, the fascinating fire dances, and the mesmerising folk rituals, all reflecting centuries of heritage and storytelling. A must-see experience for those seeking Sri Lanka’s rich artistic traditions and cultural depth!
Kandy Lake
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Nestled in the heart of Kandy, Kandy Lake is a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush greenery and rich history. Built by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe, this picturesque artificial lake enhances the beauty of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation and sightseeing. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful lakeside stroll, admire the ornate island in the centre, and take in the reflection of Kandy’s cultural heritage on the water’s surface. A perfect escape for nature lovers and history enthusiasts!
Bahirawakanada Temple
  • 1h
Perched atop Bahirawakanda Hill, the Bahirawakanda Temple—also known as Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya—is one of Kandy’s most striking landmarks. Its towering 25-meter Buddha statue, visible from across the city, symbolises peace and enlightenment. Visitors can climb to the viewpoint behind the statue, offering panoramic views of Kandy’s lush landscapes. Just 2 km from the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, this serene sanctuary is perfect for meditation, photography, and cultural exploration
Isini Gems & Jewellers
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Isini Gems & Jewellers is a renowned gem and jewellery retailer in Sri Lanka, offering a stunning collection of Ceylon sapphires, diamonds, emeralds, pearls, and handcrafted jewellery. With a commitment to quality, authenticity, and expert craftsmanship, Isini Gems has grown from a small-scale store to a respected name in the industry, serving both local and international clientele. Visitors can explore exquisite gemstone collections, learn about Sri Lanka’s gem mining process, and experience luxury jewellery shopping in Kandy
Day 4: Tea Country & Scenic Train to Ella
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in a panoramic hillside suite. (5 Star Hotel)
Pedro Tea Factory
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Walk through lush tea fields, learning traditional tea plucking methods and tasting world-class Ceylon tea.
Nanuoya
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy a luxury train experience, offering stunning views of waterfalls, bridges, and misty mountains.
Nine Arches Bridge
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Nine Arches Bridge, also known as "The Bridge in the Sky," is one of Sri Lanka’s most stunning colonial-era railway constructions. Located in Ella, this stone viaduct bridge features nine elegant arches, stretching across a lush green valley. Built in 1919, it showcases British engineering blended with local craftsmanship, using stone, bricks, and cement—without steel. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views, watch the famous blue train pass over the bridge, and explore scenic hiking trails leading to this architectural masterpiece.
Day 5: Wildlife & Coastal Escape
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay in an ocean villa.(5 star hotel)
Yala National Park
  • 4h
A luxury jeep expedition, offering exclusive encounters with leopards, elephants, and exotic birds.
Weligama Beach
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Weligama Beach is a stunning tropical bay on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, known for its golden sands, gentle waves, and laid-back atmosphere. A top surfing destination, it offers ideal conditions for beginners and experienced surfers alike. Visitors can enjoy whale watching tours, beachfront cafés, and scenic coastal walks, making Weligama a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Day 6: Beachside Bliss in Mirissa
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay in an ocean villa.(5 star hotel)
Secret Root Spa
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Indulge in a luxury wellness experience, featuring soothing Ayurvedic treatments.
Mirissa Beach
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy exclusive beachside privacy, perfect for sunbathing and unwinding.
Galle Fort Lighthouse
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a historic coastal fortress built by the Portuguese in 1588 and later fortified by the Dutch. Featuring cobbled streets, colonial-era buildings, and stunning ocean views, it blends European architecture with Sri Lankan heritage. Visitors can explore ancient ramparts, boutique cafés, and the iconic Galle Lighthouse, making it a must-visit destination on Sri Lanka’s southern coast.
Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The stilt fishermen of Sri Lanka are an iconic symbol of the island’s coastal heritage, practising a unique and traditional fishing method passed down through generations. Perched on wooden stilts above shallow waters, these fishermen balance skilfully on a crossbar (petta), casting their lines to catch spotted herrings and small mackerels. Originally developed during World War II, this low-impact fishing technique remains a fascinating cultural experience, especially in Koggala, Weligama, and Unawatuna
Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Join a meaningful turtle conservation project in Sri Lanka, where you can witness the magical moment of releasing baby turtles into the ocean. These hatchlings, nurtured in protected environments, are carefully guided to the sea, ensuring their safe journey into the wild. Learn about marine conservation efforts, threats to sea turtles, and sustainable eco-tourism while actively contributing to Sri Lanka’s wildlife protection. A once-in-a-lifetime experience for nature lovers and responsible travellers!
Day 7: Colombo City Tour & Departure
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: N/A
Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Gangaramaya Temple is one of Colombo’s most significant Buddhist temples, blending Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architectural styles. Established in the late 19th century, it serves as a place of worship, learning, and cultural preservation. Located near Beira Lake, the temple features intricate carvings, a relic chamber, a museum, and a serene Bodhi tree. A must-visit for those exploring Sri Lanka’s spiritual heritage and architectural beauty!
Galle Face Green
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Galle Face Beach, part of Galle Face Green, is a popular oceanfront promenade in Colombo, offering stunning sunset views, refreshing sea breezes, and a lively atmosphere. Originally developed in 1859, this historic coastal stretch is perfect for evening strolls, kite flying, and sampling Sri Lankan street food. Located near luxury hotels and colonial landmarks, Galle Face Beach is a must-visit destination for relaxation and scenic beauty in Sri Lanka.
One Galle Face
  • 3h
Discover high-end Sri Lankan handicrafts, artwork, and fashion.

Location

Activity location

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    Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
    • 61 Sri Jinaratana Road,
    • Colombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
    • 61 Sri Jinaratana Road,
    • Colombo, Sri Lanka

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