Itinerary
- Day 1
Colombo
Colombo- Start point
- No.209, Lewis Place, Negombo 11500, Sri Lanka (Catamaran Beach Hotel, Hotel Reception, 18:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Pegasus Reef Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Welcome meeting and group dinner (6pm in hotel reception)
- Day 2
Negombo - Sigiriya
Negombo - Sigiriya- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (All meals use fresh produce sourced from surrounding villages with choice of local and western dishes with a Sri Lankan touch)
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Back of Beyond, Pidurangala)
Included Activities
- Negombo fish market visit
- Cooking demonstration (local sweets)
- All meals at Back of Beyond lodge
Optional Activities
- Guided night safari walk under tree canopy
Landmarks Pidurangala Rock Lion Rock (Sigiriya) - Day 3
Sigiriya
Sigiriya- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner served under jungle canopy and stars)
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Back of Beyond, Pidurangala)
Included Activities
- Sigiriya Rock climb at sunrise
- Local wewa (tank) visit with swimming option
- Nature walks and trail exploration
- Sunset boat cruise on nearby lake
- Dinner under jungle canopy
Landmarks Sigiriya (Lion Rock) Pidurangala Rock - Day 4
Sigiriya - Habarana - Giritale
Sigiriya - Habarana - Giritale- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional rice and curry lunch prepared using local ingredients), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Lavendish Lake Resort)
Included Activities
- Early morning nature walk with bird watching (optional, for those interested)
- Local village visit using tuk-tuk, tractor-drawn cart, and canoe
- Cooking demonstration and traditional rice and curry lunch
- Jeep safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park
Landmarks Minneriya National Park Kaudulla National Park - Day 5
Giritale
Giritale- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Giritale Hotel), Hotel 3* (Lavendish Lake Resort)
Included Activities
- Land Master ride to nearby village
- Polonnaruwa ancient city exploration by bike
Optional Activities
- Polonnaruwa exploration by bus (instead of bike)
Landmarks Polonnaruwa Royal Palace Group Circular Relic House Galvihara - Day 6
Giritale - Peradeniya - Kandy
Giritale - Peradeniya - Kandy- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mahaweli Reach Hotel)
Included Activities
- Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens walk
- University complex visit
- Kandy walking tour
Optional Activities
- Shopping at Kandyan Art Association craft workshops
Landmarks Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa) Mahaweli River - Day 7
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya - Ella
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya - Ella- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Oak Ray Ella Gap Hotel)
Included Activities
- Tea factory visit
- Nuwara Eliya town exploration
Landmarks Nuwara Eliya - Day 8
Ella - Belihuloya - Udawalawe
Ella - Belihuloya - Udawalawe- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Included lunch at Belihuloya), Dinner (BBQ dinner)
- Accommodation
- Camping (Athgira River Camp)
Included Activities
- Village walk through paddy fields (very easy)
- Natural rock pool swimming (optional during walk)
- Included lunch at Belihuloya
- Elephant Transit Home visit
- Jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park
Landmarks Udawalawe National Park Rakwana River - Day 9
Udawalawe - Hikkaduwa
Udawalawe - Hikkaduwa- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Citrus Hikkaduwa)
Optional Activities
- Relax by pool
- Beach activities
Landmarks Hikkaduwa - Day 10
Ambalangoda - Galle
Ambalangoda - Galle- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Citrus Hikkaduwa)
Included Activities
- Ariyapala Mask Museum visit
- Mask-making workshop
- Galle Fort exploration
Optional Activities
- Dinner in Galle Fort
Landmarks Ariyapala Mask Museum Galle Fort - Day 11
Colombo - Maldives
Colombo - Maldives- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Traditional Maldivian cuisine including freshly caught fish, curries and pasta)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Aboard boat), Berth / Cabin (Aboard Boat)
Included Activities
- Transfer to airport
- All meals onboard Dhoni
- Safety briefing and cabin settlement
Landmarks South Male Atoll Gulhi Island 
- Day 12
Maldives - Kudhi Boli - Fulidhoo
Maldives - Kudhi Boli - Fulidhoo- Meals
- Breakfast (Traditional Maldivian breakfast), Lunch (Light lunch served onboard), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Aboard boat), Berth / Cabin (Aboard Boat)
Included Activities
- Cruise to Kudhi Boli
- Snorkelling lesson
- Fulidhoo island tour
- Traditional Boduberu drum performance
Optional Activities
- Snorkelling activities
- Beach relaxation and sunbathing
Landmarks Kudhi Boli Island Fulidhoo Island - Day 13
Maldives - Rihiveli
Maldives - Rihiveli- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch served onboard), Dinner (Beach barbecue (weather permitting))
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Aboard boat), Berth / Cabin (Aboard Boat)
Included Activities
- Cruise to Rihiveli
- Cooking tutorial with boat cook
- Snorkelling opportunities
- Beach activities (fishing, local games, relaxation)
- Beach barbecue
- Football match with local island kids
Landmarks Rihiveli Island - Day 14
Maldives
Maldives- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Aboard Boat)
Included Activities
- Snorkelling at Turtle Reef near Rihiveli Boduveli
- Final snorkelling at Laguna sand bank
- Final dinner aboard Dhoni
Landmarks Turtle Reef Laguna sand bank South Male Atoll - Day 15
Male
Male- End point
- Airport Main Rd, Malé 22000, Maldives (Male Airport, Departures Hall, 06:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
