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Honeymoon

Couples on a long honeymoon · 17 days, 16 nights

Honeymoon Grand Tour

Seventeen days for two: culture, adventure and romance, finishing with a long beach stay.

  1. Sigiriya
  2. Kandy
  3. Kitulgala
  4. Hatton
  5. Ella
  6. Yala
  7. Tangalle
  8. Galle

Overview

Overview

A longer honeymoon that mixes adventure with plenty of time alone together. Climb Sigiriya, raft a jungle river, sleep in a tea bungalow and look for leopards, then finish with five nights in a private villa by the sea.

We add the romantic touches throughout, from flower-decorated rooms to a private dinner on the beach.

Highlights

Hot-air balloon flight over the forest (season dependent)

Couples' Ayurvedic spa treatment

Rafting together at Kitulgala

Private dinner in a tea planter's bungalow

Five nights in a pool villa on the south coast

Day by day

Theitinerary.

  1. Day 01

    Arrival

    A garland welcome at the airport and a drive to a jungle villa near Sigiriya.

  2. Day 02

    Rest day

    Spend a slow day by the pool, with a couples' spa treatment.

  3. Day 03

    Balloon and Sigiriya

    Float over the forest at sunrise, then climb the lion rock.

  4. Day 04

    Village and lake

    Take a catamaran ride, cook lunch with a village family and go on an evening elephant safari.

  5. Day 05

    To Kandy

    Visit the Dambulla caves and settle into a hilltop hotel.

  6. Day 06

    Kandy

    Spend time at the temple, the gardens and the lake.

  7. Day 07

    Kitulgala

    Go down to the river for rafting and a night in the rainforest.

  8. Day 08

    Tea country

    Drive to a planter's bungalow in Hatton for a private dinner.

  9. Day 09

    Tea estate

    Walk among the tea and enjoy a slow afternoon by the fire.

  10. Day 10

    Train to Ella

    Ride the train through the hills to Ella.

  11. Day 11

    Ella

    Hike Little Adam's Peak and watch the sunset over the gap.

  12. Day 12

    Yala

    Drive down to a safari lodge for an evening game drive.

  13. Day 13

    Tangalle

    Arrive at your pool villa by the sea.

  14. Day 14

    Villa days

    Days for the beach, the pool and each other.

  15. Day 15

    Villa days

    An optional whale-watching trip or a lagoon kayak.

  16. Day 16

    Galle

    Move to Galle Fort for a farewell dinner on the ramparts.

  17. Day 17

    Departure

    A relaxed transfer to the airport.

A suggested plan. Every day can be changed, extended or swapped to suit you.

Love tours

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Which places each love tours package visits
PlacesHoneymoon Packages9 days, 8 nightsThis tourHoneymoon Grand Tour17 days, 16 nightsWedding in Sri Lanka7 days, 6 nights
SigiriyaIncludedIncludedNot included
KandyIncludedIncludedNot included
Nuwara EliyaIncludedNot includedNot included
EllaIncludedIncludedNot included
WeligamaIncludedNot includedNot included
GalleIncludedIncludedIncluded
Fort ramparts at sunset, in GalleNot includedNot includedIncluded
KitulgalaNot includedIncludedNot included
HattonNot includedIncludedNot included
YalaNot includedIncludedNot included
TangalleNot includedIncludedNot included
BentotaNot includedNot includedIncluded
Poruwa wedding ceremony, in BentotaNot includedNot includedIncluded
Bentota river boat ride, in BentotaNot includedNot includedIncluded
Spa afternoon, in BentotaNot includedNot includedIncluded

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