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Venture beyond the guidebook with the "Sri Lanka in Depth + Maldive Dhoni Cruise" tour package. This 22-day journey is tailored for experienced travelers seeking an easy-paced, comprehensive exploration of Sri Lanka’s vibrant culture and wildlife, paired with a tranquil sailing experience in the Maldives.
Start your adventure in Sri Lanka, where ancient capitals like Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, the mystical Lion’s Rock at Sigiriya, and the gilded temples of Dambulla await. Savor the cool breezes in Kandy’s hill country, tour tea plantations, and taste authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, from spicy curries to fresh seafood. Safari lovers will thrill at jeep excursions in Wilpattu and Udawalawe National Parks, searching for leopards, elephants, and more.
The journey’s unique selling point comes with its seamless extension into the Maldives. Spend seven days aboard a traditional Dhoni, gliding over turquoise waters, snorkeling vibrant reefs, and unwinding on pristine beaches—an idyllic contrast to your Sri Lankan adventures.
With all accommodation, transport, and meals arranged, this trip offers a rare blend of deep cultural immersion and pure relaxation. Perfect for travelers who want to experience both the wonders of Sri Lanka and the serenity of the Maldives in a single, unforgettable tour.
22 days
USD 5,230fromUSD 4,960
White-sand beaches, ancient cities, and wildlife safaris—discover it all with the "Highlights of Sri Lanka + Maldive Dhoni Cruise" tour package. In just 14 days, this easy-paced trip for experienced travelers takes you from the cultural treasures of Sri Lanka to the turquoise waters of the Maldives for an unforgettable escape.
Begin your journey exploring Sri Lanka’s spiritual heritage, wandering among ancient capitals and intricate temples. Safari through Wilpattu National Park, keeping your eyes peeled for leopards, elephants, and sambar deer. Scale the heights of UNESCO-listed Sigiriya, then marvel at the painted cave temples of Dambulla, even sharing a meal with a local family for a taste of genuine hospitality.
The tour’s unique selling point is its relaxing conclusion—a multi-day cruise on a traditional Dhoni in the Maldives. Here, snorkeling, swimming, and sunbathing become your daily routine as you hop between idyllic islands.
With all transport, accommodation, and meals included, this trip offers a seamless blend of cultural discovery and tropical relaxation. Ideal for those seeking the best of both worlds in one tour package.
14 days
fromUSD 3,530
Looking for a trip that blends cultural immersion with tropical relaxation? The "Family Sri Lanka and Maldives Adventure" tour package delivers exactly that, taking you from the vibrant streets of Colombo to the tranquil atolls of the Maldives over 15 unforgettable days. Designed with experienced travelers in mind and rated as 'easy' for physical activity, this small-group journey combines the best of active exploration and laid-back island life.
Begin your adventure in Sri Lanka, where the itinerary immerses you in the country’s highlights. Wander through the historic city of Kandy, marvel at ancient sites, and venture deep into lush jungles for a blend of sightseeing and outdoor fun. A standout moment is the safari in Udawalawe National Park—a true wildlife enthusiast’s dream. Here, you’ll have the chance to spot herds of wild elephants, buffalos, wild boars, and crocodiles in their natural habitat, making for a thrilling and memorable experience.
For those who relish unique accommodations, two nights in a jungle lodge promise something special. You’ll be close to nature, enjoying sunset lake cruises, guided nature trails, and local cooking demonstrations, capped by a dinner under the stars. This setting provides an authentic taste of Sri Lanka’s rich biodiversity and warm hospitality.
After ten days of action-packed discovery, the tempo shifts as you head to the Maldives. The tour’s unique selling point is the relaxing multi-day cruise aboard a traditional Dhoni, a local wooden boat. Glide between idyllic islands, snorkel over vibrant coral reefs, and swim in crystal-clear waters. Sunbathing on deck and exploring hidden lagoons, you’ll truly unwind in paradise. The Dhoni cruise offers a rare opportunity to experience Maldivian island life from the water—an experience not found on typical tours.
Throughout your journey, all accommodation, transport, and meals are thoughtfully arranged, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience. This tour package is perfect for travelers who want to tick off bucket-list destinations while enjoying a balance of adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re intrigued by Sri Lanka’s ancient wonders or drawn to the Maldives’ turquoise seas, this trip guarantees memories to last a lifetime.
15 days
fromUSD 3,940
Experience the best of Sri Lanka in just 7 days, where rich history, stunning landscapes, and unique wildlife await. Begin your journey with an elephant watching at Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage as they take their daily walk to the watering hole. Then, head to the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock, climb to the top, and marvel at the ancient construction and advanced irrigation systems of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
On the next day, explore the two oldest Sinhalese kingdoms—Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa—where you’ll walk through ancient ruins, royal palaces, and water gardens, immersing yourself in Sri Lanka’s fascinating history. Then, you will have a whole other day to visit the Dambulla Cave Temple and the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, two significant Buddhist sites. Afterward, be captivated by a lively Cultural Dance Show, an unforgettable display of Sri Lankan culture.
Next, head to the cooler climate of Nuwara Eliya. This charming town offers British-inspired architecture and lush green hills, a perfect place to unwind and soak in the tranquil beauty before returning to the bustling streets of the Colombo city tour for a wrap-up of your Sri Lankan adventure.
Start your journey stress-free with our seamless Door-to-Airport service as all the details of your airport transfer will be taken care of, ensuring you begin your trip relaxed and refreshed. Our small group tour includes a complimentary one-way chauffeur service from your doorstep to the airport, so you can skip the hassle of arranging transportation and avoid traffic. Enjoy 24/7 local assistance, a warm airport meet-and-greet welcome with a local guide, and an exclusive "local-host" experience, only offered by Tweet World Travel.
7 days
fromUSD 1,407
Embark on an unforgettable small group journey through Sri Lanka, designed for discerning travellers seeking authentic experiences, cultural depth, and exceptional comfort. This carefully curated itinerary takes you through the island’s most iconic sites and hidden gems — from ancient capitals and sacred temples to lush highlands and vibrant cities — all while staying in handpicked 5-star boutique and luxury accommodations.
Travel in a luxury tour, enjoy exclusive access to private estates, immersive village encounters, and guided tours with local specialists. Indulge in gourmet meals, including traditional Sri Lankan feasts, serene garden lunches, and refined afternoon teas.
With a maximum of 16 travellers, this journey offers the perfect balance of intimacy, cultural immersion, and personalised service, ensuring every moment is enriching, relaxed, and truly memorable.
9 days
fromUSD 3,160
Unveil the wonders of Sri Lanka on this 13-day guided tour designed especially for experienced travelers and seniors who desire an enriching yet manageable journey. Starting and ending in Colombo, this trip blends cultural highlights and natural beauty—from the historic heart of Colombo to the bustling fish markets of Negombo and the mystical Dambulla Temple. Take on the iconic climb of Sigiriya Rock, enjoy gentle hikes through the Knuckles Range, and opt for a visit to Kandy’s revered Temple of the Tooth. Thrill-seekers can opt for white-water rafting in Kitulgala, while everyone will delight in the scenic train ride to Ella and the panoramic views at various waterfalls. Wildlife enthusiasts will relish a safari in Udawalawe, and tea lovers can immerse in the craft at Handunugoda. Surfing in Unawatuna and the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort round out the adventure. This tour’s unique selling point is its well-balanced itinerary—offering both relaxation and gentle activity, with authentic local experiences and stunning landscapes tailored for those who appreciate culture and comfort.
13 days
fromUSD 1,645
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If you crave a once-in-a-lifetime journey across two dazzling countries, the "India to Sri Lanka: Spice Gardens & Goa's Beaches" tour package delivers 25 days of pure exploration. Begin in the lively beach towns of Goa, wander through Delhi’s bustling streets, and marvel at Rajasthan’s majestic palaces. The adventure continues with visits to ancient Hampi, tranquil Kerala backwaters, and lush tea and spice gardens. Crossing into Sri Lanka, hike mist-covered highlands, stay with welcoming locals, and discover hidden bars where new friendships blossom. Designed for travelers eager to experience both India’s historic grandeur and Sri Lanka’s natural beauty, this tour promises memorable moments at every turn. Its standout feature: a seamless journey connecting the cultural treasures and scenic coastlines of two of South Asia’s most vibrant nations.
25 days
USD 2,649fromUSD 2,183
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Discover the ultimate adventure spanning two countries with the "India to Sri Lanka: The Taj Mahal & Beach Bar Crawls" tour. Over 39 days, journey from the bustling streets of New Delhi, stand in awe at the timeless Taj Mahal, and lose yourself in the vibrant culture and history of India. Then, transition to Sri Lanka’s tropical beaches, where you’ll unwind, explore, and enjoy spirited nights out at local bars. This extensive explorer trip is perfect for travelers eager to experience the full spectrum of South Asia, from architectural marvels to laid-back coastal life. The unique selling point: an epic, cross-border odyssey that fuses world-famous landmarks with unforgettable beachside fun.
39 days
USD 3,899fromUSD 3,215
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Embark on this 12-day tour of Sri Lanka, beginning with a tuk-tuk tour of Negombo’s vibrant fish market before travelling to Sigiriya to explore its iconic rock fortress and experience traditional village life. Continue south to Kandy to visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, then journey through lush tea plantations to Ella aboard the world’s most scenic train. Hike Little Adam’s Peak, marvel at the Nine Arches Bridge, and enjoy a wildlife safari in Udawalawe National Park. Relax on the idyllic beaches of Hiriketiya and Tallala, surf at Weligama Beach, visit Coconut Tree Hill in Mirissa, and engage in a cultural exchange at a Buddhist Monastery.
12 days
fromUSD 2,285
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Join this 24-day tour of India and Sri Lanka, exploring iconic landmarks and vibrant cultures. In India, discover the bustling streets of Delhi, the majestic Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, the tranquil desert of Osian, and the sacred city of Pushkar. Admire Jaipur's Amber Fort, encounter wildlife at Ranthambore National Park, and marvel at the Taj Mahal in Agra. Transitioning to Sri Lanka, visit the coastal town of Negombo, climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress, explore Kandy’s Temple of the Tooth, and journey through tea plantations to Ella. Experience the wildlife of Udawalawe National Park, relax on Tallala’s beaches, enjoy a surf lesson in Weligama, and connect with local culture at a Buddhist monastery in Mirissa.
24 days
fromUSD 4,085
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