A Love Story Across Sri Lanka
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Honeymoon Tours
A Love Story Across Sri Lanka
16 nights & 17 days
Ayubowan — welcome to Sri Lanka. Chiford Travels shapes this route with private transport, licensed guiding, and stays chosen for comfort and location.
This 17-day honeymoon tours sample follows the Love Story Island Route. Timings, hotels, and optional experiences are refined at enquiry stage to match your party and season.
Inquire nowAncient kingdoms to southern seas
DAY 01 Arrival Negombo & rest
- Meet-and-assist at Bandaranaike International Airport and private transfer to Negombo.
- Overnight near the lagoon to rest before your island love story begins.
DAY 02 Negombo >> Habarana >> Minneriya National Park >> Habarana
- Drive to the Cultural Triangle and afternoon Minneriya safari—seasonal elephant gatherings.
- Return to Habarana for a romantic dry-zone overnight.
DAY 03 Habarana >> Sigiriya >> Habarana
- Morning at Sigiriya Rock Fortress with flexible climb timing for couples.
- Evening at leisure at your Habarana lodge.
DAY 04 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon & Bicycle Tour · Anuradhapura
- Optional dawn hot-air balloon flight over the Cultural Triangle (weather permitting).
- Bicycle exploration of sacred Anuradhapura’s ancient sites with your guide.
DAY 05 Hiriwadunna Village Trek
- Gentle village walk at Hiriwadunna—bullock cart ride, lake views, and rural Sri Lanka.
- Return to Habarana for a relaxed evening together.
DAY 06 Dambulla >> Kandy
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple en route to Kandy—the hill capital and Temple of the Tooth.
- Check in with time for an evening stroll around Kandy Lake.
DAY 07 Ambuluwawa >> Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
- Scenic outing to Ambuluwawa tower and the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens.
- Overnight in Kandy with optional cultural dance show.
DAY 08 Ramboda Falls >> Nuwara Eliya
- Stop at Ramboda Falls en route to Nuwara Eliya’s cool tea-country air.
- Check in with time for Gregory Lake or a plantation walk at sunset.
DAY 09 Nuwara Eliya
- Leisure day in Nuwara Eliya—tea tastings, estate walks, or cosy fireside dining.
- Unhurried highland romance at your own pace.
DAY 10 Nuwara Eliya >> Ella
- Scenic transfer to Ella—Nine Arch Bridge viewpoints and ridge-line walks.
- Overnight in the hill-country village atmosphere.
DAY 11 Ella >> Yala
- Descend to Yala National Park—leopard country and coastal lagoons.
- Lodge overnight chosen for a private safari experience.
DAY 12 Yala >> Mirissa
- Morning safari opportunity, then follow the south coast to Mirissa.
- Beach-side overnight with optional whale watching (seasonal).
DAY 13 Mirissa
- Full day on the south coast—reef swims, sunset dining, and spa time for two.
- Relaxed pacing with optional boat trips through your guide.
DAY 14 Mirissa >> Galle >> Kosgoda >> Bentota
- Coastal drive via Galle Fort and Kosgoda turtle hatchery to Bentota.
- River and beach access for your final coastal nights.
DAY 15 Bentota
- Leisure day on the west coast—river safaris, water sports, or couples’ spa treatments.
- Candlelit dining and sunset walks at your resort.
DAY 16 Bentota >> Colombo
- Scenic transfer north to Colombo—the capital’s galleries, markets, and waterfront.
- City overnight before your departure flight.
DAY 17 Colombo >> BIA
- Private transfer from Colombo to Bandaranaike International Airport for your outbound flight.
- Departure assistance coordinated with your flight time.
Tour Highlights
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Inclusions
- Accommodation in selected hotels as per itinerary
- Daily breakfast/dinner at all hotels
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for the entire tour
- English-speaking chauffeur guide service
- Train tickets for the scenic hill country journey
- All sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees for included sites (as specified in the itinerary)
- 2 bottles of drinking water per person per day
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (BIA)
- Fuel, parking, highway tolls, and driver accommodation
- All government taxes and service charges
Exclusions
- International airfare (air tickets)
- Lunches and dinners (unless specified in the itinerary)
- Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, beverages, etc.)
- Optional activities and experiences not listed in the itinerary
- Tips and gratuities for the driver/guide
- SIM cards, Wi-Fi devices, or personal communication costs
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Any expenses arising due to flight delays, weather, or unforeseen circumstances
Payment policies
- Fifty percent on confirmation; balance due two weeks before arrival unless full settlement on confirmation is preferred.
Payment methods
- Bank transfer
Here is your Love Story Island Route
Cultural Triangle romance, hot-air balloon and village treks, Kandy and the misty highlands, Yala and Mirissa, then Galle, Kosgoda, Bentota, and Colombo—private transport and intimate pacing throughout.
- BIA
- Negombo
- Habarana
- Minneriya
- Sigiriya
- Anuradhapura
- Hiriwadunna
- Dambulla
- Kandy
- Ambuluwawa
- Peradeniya
- Ramboda Falls
- Nuwara Eliya
- Ella
- Yala
- Mirissa
- Galle
- Kosgoda
- Bentota
- Colombo
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