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Take in the classic sights of Sri Lanka’s cultural triangle, but not before exploring ancient Anuradhapura, the northern city of Jaffna. Village visits, Elephant game viewing, scenic tea plantations and a couple days by the stunning coast in Trincomalee are all included within this incredible 12 day tour.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Negombo, Udawalawe Nati
Colombo, Negombo, Udawalawe National Park, Anuradhapura, Jaffna, Trincomalee, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya
Sri Lanka’s southern coast beckons with sun, sea, and adventure on the Southern Coast Beach Tour. Over six days, this easy-paced group trip is tailored for mature travelers seeking both relaxation and gentle exploration. Unwind on Bentota’s pristine shores, visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery to witness conservation in action, and marvel at the unique stilt fishermen of Weligama. The highlight is an unforgettable whale-watching excursion in Mirissa, where you may spot blue whales and dolphins. Conclude your journey with a cultural walk through Galle’s storied streets and Dutch fort. With accommodations, transport, and meals included, this tour package stands out for its unique blend of wildlife encounters, local traditions, and picture-perfect beaches.
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Sri Lanka, the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean,’ is the ultimate destination with tropical climates that you should not miss. Plan your holidays in Sri Lanka and experience the vibrant local culture, incredible wildlife, endless sandy beaches, and world-renowned spicy cuisine. Experience an unforgettable journey with our premium small group tour, carefully designed to offer the best of this captivating island.
Your adventure includes a comprehensive tour of Sri Lanka’s highlights—city tours, visits to sacred temples, scenic tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya, and the famous spice gardens. Get up close to nature with an exciting jeep safari in Yala National Park, visit the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, and explore the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery. Throughout your journey, you’ll stay in luxurious hotels, where every detail is taken care of, ensuring a trip of a lifetime.
Begin your adventure stress-free with our seamless Door-to-Airport service, allowing you to start your journey relaxed and refreshed. Our small group tour includes a complimentary one-way chauffeur service from your doorstep to the airport, so you can avoid the hassle of arranging transportation or battling traffic.
With guaranteed departures for just two guests and a maximum of 16 passengers per tour, you’ll experience a personal and exclusive trip. Enjoy 24/7 local assistance, an airport meet-and-greet service with a local guide, and a unique “local-host” experience, exclusively offered by Tweet World Travel.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
35-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Bentota, Kandy, Negombo
Colombo, Bentota, Kandy, Negombo, Sigiriya, Nuwara Eliya, Yala National Park
Experience the best of India and Sri Lanka on this thoughtfully curated, relaxed-paced 13-day tour package, ideal for experienced travelers keen to immerse themselves in two countries’ most iconic sites and cultural heritage. Your adventure begins in New Delhi, where you’ll marvel at the Red Fort, explore bustling Chandni Chowk, and visit Raj Ghat and the impressive Qutab Minar. In Agra, stand in awe before the Taj Mahal, then head to Jaipur to discover the Amber Fort before returning briefly to Delhi.
A flight whisks you to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s bustling gateway to a world of wildlife and ancient wonders. Highlights here include the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, the historic Dambulla Rock Temple, and a climb to the imposing Sigiriya Fortress. Discover the archaeological treasures of Polonnaruwa, wander spice gardens in Matale, and explore Kandy’s sacred sites. The tour continues through the lush Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya and the tea-carpeted hills of Nuwara Eliya before ending with a relaxing stay in beachside Negombo and a final night in Colombo.
With all accommodation, transport, and meals included, this tour package’s unique appeal lies in its seamless journey across two countries—offering a rare chance to compare the architectural grandeur, cultural traditions, and natural beauty of India and Sri Lanka in one comprehensive trip.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Bungalow
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Agra, Colombo, Nuwara
New Delhi, Agra, Colombo, Nuwara Eliya, Negombo, Jaipur, Dambulla, Kandy
Birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers will find their haven on the Professional Birding Tour in Sri Lanka. Spanning nine relaxed days, this group trip for seniors unveils the lush biodiversity of Sinharaja Rainforest—UNESCO-listed and teeming with endemic species—alongside tea plantations in the hill country and encounters with gentle giants in Udawalawe. Comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and thoughtfully paced activities make this an ideal trip for those who value both discovery and leisure. The standout: exclusive birding opportunities in some of Asia’s richest tropical ecosystems.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort, Eco Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Sinharaja, Udawalawe, Y
Colombo, Sinharaja, Udawalawe, Yala National Park, Nuwara Eliya
In Sanskrit, Sri Lanka was nicknamed Ratna-Dweepa, the Gem Island, for its abundance of precious stones and sparkling jewels. But our expert tour leaders want to share its true treasures with you. Join them on this highlight-packed adventure to enjoy priceless experiences: climbing the ancient Sigiriya rock fortress in the early morning, spotting elephants on safari, cycling through rural villages as the people wave to you, and tucking into the flavoursome cuisine. The adventure ends in seaside Negombo – the perfect opportunity to extend your stay and enjoy a few days relaxing on the beach.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For travelers who crave a deep connection with nature, Leopards And Endemic Birds Of Sri Lanka presents an eight-day wildlife safari and game drive adventure. Beginning and ending in Colombo, this relaxed group tour explores the lush Sinharaja Rainforest and famed national parks like Yala. Spot elusive leopards, colorful endemic birds, and lush tropical flora. Carefully selected accommodations and expert guides ensure a comfortable and enriching experience. The highlight: unparalleled opportunities to observe endemic wildlife in Sri Lanka’s most biodiverse habitats.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Yala National Park, Uda
Colombo, Yala National Park, Udawalawe, Deniyaya, Sinharaja
Unwind amidst Sri Lanka’s ancient wonders and sun-kissed shores on the Buddha and Beach - 12 Days tour. Designed for mature travelers and those seeking both discovery and downtime, this easy-paced beach trip takes you from Colombo to the cultural treasures of Dambulla, Polonnaruwa, and Sigiriya. Enjoy a scenic train ride to Nuwara Eliya, sip on refreshing Ceylon tea, and spot elephants and leopards on a jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park. The journey ends with well-deserved relaxation on the golden beaches of Bentota. The unique selling point of this tour package is its perfect blend of cultural immersion and beach retreat, making it a rejuvenating trip for those eager to experience the best of Sri Lanka.
Beach
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara
Colombo, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Udawalawe National Park, Kalutara
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
