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Pearl & Paradise: Sri Lanka Meets Maldives 15 Days Tour

South Coast , Yala, Ella, Kandy, Dambulla, Colombo, Maldives

Overview

Pearl & Paradise: Sri Lanka Meets Maldives 15 Days Tour

Embark on a 10-day cultural and scenic journey through Sri Lanka, where boutique hotels add charm to an unforgettable adventure. Begin in the South, exploring golden beaches and rich heritage, followed by an exhilarating two-day safari in Yala and the stunning landscapes of Ella. Experience the serene beauty of Dickoya/Hatton, the cultural treasures of Kandy, and conclude your journey in the vibrant city of Colombo. With carefully curated stops and immersive experiences, this tour promises a diverse tapestry of landscapes and memories.

Then, escape to the Maldives for 5 days of pure luxury and relaxation. Wake up to floating breakfasts, unwind with soothing spa treatments, and spend afternoons exploring vibrant coral reefs or lounging on pristine beaches. As the day winds down, savor romantic sunset cruises and exquisite seaside dining. With no schedules and every detail tailored for tranquility, the Maldives offers the perfect ending to your rejuvenating getaway.

  • Luxury boutique hotel accommodation
  • Gourmet dining experiences
  • Private transportation in a luxury vehicle with an English-speaking guide & chauffeur
  • Airport transfers
  • City tours to hidden attractions
  • Wellness and spa retreats
  • Cultural immersion experiences

Tour Plan

Trip Duration

Embark on a coastal escapade in the enchanting town of Galle, where history meets charm. Lose yourself in the narrow streets of the Dutch-built Galle Fort, where every corner unveils a story, adorned with charming cafes and boutiques. Seek out the hidden gem known as the "Secret Beach" for a tranquil afternoon dip in the ocean, surrounded by the beauty of untouched shores. If adventure calls, head to Mirissa for an exhilarating whale-watching tour – a chance to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Coastal temperatures, ranging from 25-35°C, promise a warm embrace, making light, breathable clothing and sunscreen your trusty companions! And, of course, let's not overlook the quintessential item for coastal bliss – your swimwear!

Distance | South Coast – Yala | 1 hr 14 min

Yala, a wildlife wonderland! Explore Yala National Park for an unforgettable safari adventure. Keep your eyes peeled for leopards, elephants, and an array of vibrant bird species. The park's diverse ecosystem is a nature lover's paradise. For a touch of cultural exploration, visit Sithulpawwa or Kataragama Temple. And for adventure seekers, feel the thrill as you slide down the Yala dunes or rev up the excitement by tearing through the water on jet skis. Yala's diverse ecosystem promises a blend of excitement and tranquility. With temperatures ranging from 25-35°C, make sure to dress comfortably and lather on that sunscreen for a truly unforgettable experience in the heart of this wildlife wonderland!

Distance | Yala – Ella | 4 hr 26 min

Ella is a gem for nature enthusiasts! Hike up to Ella Rock for breathtaking panoramic views or take it easy with a stroll to the Nine Arch Bridge. If adventure calls, amp up the excitement with ziplining or ATV rides – the perfect way to add a dash of thrill to your Ella escapade! Enjoy the moderate climate, with daytime temperatures from 15-28°C. A light jacket for the cooler evenings is a perfect addition.

Distance | Ella – Nuwara Eliya | 1 hr 59 min

Nuwara Eliya, is often referred to as "Little England" for its charming atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the art of tea-making by visiting a tea plantation, where you can not only learn about the intricate process but also indulge in the exquisite flavors of freshly brewed Ceylon tea. As you explore the picturesque landscapes, you can make your way to Gregory Lake, a serene oasis where you can choose to leisurely enjoy boat rides or simply unwind by the tranquil lakeside. The cooler climate, with temperatures ranging from 12-20°C, adds a touch of coziness to your experience. Don't forget to pack a jacket.

Distance | Nuwara Eliya – Kandy | 2 hr 54 min

Kandy, where the cultural tapestry unfolds in vibrant hues. Begin your exploration at the awe-inspiring Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site cradling the sacred tooth relic of Buddha. As the sun dips below the hills, take a stroll around the picturesque Kandy Lake, surrounded by hills and nature. If that’s not your cup of tea, you can visit The Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya, a botanical haven where a diverse array of flora dances in harmony. With a pleasant climate ranging from 20-30°C, Kandy extends a warm welcome, overnight Stay in Kandy.

Distance | Kandy – Dambulla | 2 hr 07 min

Dambulla is a true gem nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka! Begin your journey by exploring the iconic Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with ancient murals and statues that intricately weave together tales of history. Elevate your experience with a scenic hike to Pidurangala Rock, where panoramic views of the surrounding landscape unfold like a captivating story. Later, if you wish, you can Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Dambulla Market, a lively hub where local flavors and crafts burst into vivid life. Anticipate a warm and inviting climate, with temperatures ranging from 25-30°C, setting the perfect stage for your cultural exploration.

Distance | Dambulla – Colombo | 3 hr 29 min

A city that promises a captivating fusion of history, scenic beauty, and vibrant experiences, your journey begins at the National Museum. Immerse yourself in the stories that shaped our vibrant nation. Take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Galle Face Green, a charming promenade with stunning ocean views – perfect for a relaxing evening walk or Indulge in some retail therapy at our finest malls, offering a delightful shopping experience for every taste. For a taste of local life, venture into the lively chaos of Pettah Market, where a world of vibrant colors and local treasures awaits. As the sun sets, treat yourself to a fancy dinner at one of our exquisite restaurants, setting the stage for an unforgettable night. Experience the vibrant nightlife of Colombo, where lively atmospheres and friendly faces create memories to last a lifetime. Colombo embraces a warm and humid climate, with temperatures ranging from 25-31°C. Dress comfortably in light clothing, and don't forget to apply sunscreen as you explore the dynamic and diverse offerings of our beautiful city. Get ready for a day and night filled with history, shopping, exquisite dining, and the vibrant energy of Colombo's nightlife!

Flying time from Sri Lanka to Male, Maldives | 1 hr 27 min

Escape to the Maldives, where each day unfolds with tranquility and luxury. Begin your mornings with a leisurely floating breakfast or a peaceful stroll along the beach, savoring the beauty of the turquoise ocean.

Indulge in luxury spa treatments, from soothing massages with coconut oil to revitalizing sea salt scrubs, designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. Spend your afternoons drifting over calm waters on a paddleboard, snorkeling through vibrant coral reefs, or simply lounging by the pool or in a beachfront hammock with a refreshing cocktail in hand.

As the sun sets, embark on a serene sunset cruise, watching the sky burst into shades of pink and gold. Evenings are a culinary delight—dine barefoot on the beach or enjoy a romantic private dinner on a secluded sandbank, savoring fresh seafood and tropical flavors under a canopy of stars.

With no schedules and every moment dedicated to relaxation, your 5 days in the Maldives will leave you refreshed, renewed, and in perfect harmony with the serene island life.

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