Serene Escape of Sri Lanka

12 Day

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11 Night

A 12-day wellness and nature journey for UK and German travellers: lagoon ecology at Kalpitiya, a dedicated Ayurveda-focused stay at Santani Wellness Resort in the Kandy hills, the scenic train to Ella, and a beachfront wellness close at Tangalle. Paced throughout for genuine restoration.

Day 01 Arrival - Negombo

Private transfer to an eco-luxury beachfront retreat. Evening relaxation or a naturalist-guided mangrove walk. Light wellness dinner. Overnight in Negombo.

Day 02 Negombo to Kalpitiya - Lagoon and Water Sports

Drive to Kalpitiya eco-luxury lodge. Afternoon kitesurfing lesson or snorkelling. Optional wind boat ride or mangrove kayaking. Sunset yoga session. Overnight in Kalpitiya.

Day 03 Kalpitiya - Dolphins, Ayurveda, and Beach Meditation

Morning dolphin watching in the offshore waters. Afternoon dedicated Ayurvedic spa treatments with a qualified physician. Evening beach meditation. Optional bike or horse riding. Overnight in Kalpitiya.

Day 04 Kalpitiya to Sigiriya - Nature and Village

Scenic drive inland. Afternoon gentle nature walk or village cycling in the Cultural Triangle countryside. Evening wellness session or herbal therapy. Overnight near Sigiriya.

Day 05 Sigiriya - Optional Rock Climb and Village Lunch

Optional sunrise Sigiriya rock climb. Late morning spa or pool relaxation for those who prefer rest. Afternoon guided village experience with an organic lunch from the host family’s garden. Overnight near Sigiriya.

Day 06 Sigiriya to Kandy - Temple and Lake

Drive to Kandy. Evening Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic puja visit. Lakeside walk. Overnight in a boutique wellness hotel.

Day 07 Kandy to Santani Wellness Resort

Short drive to Santani Wellness Resort in the Kandy hills. Check-in with personalised wellness consultation. Yoga and spa therapies in the evening. Overnight at Santani.

Day 08 Santani - Dedicated Wellness Day

Full day within the Santani programme: guided yoga and meditation, nature walks on mountain trails, Ayurvedic detox and treatment, digital detox in a landscape designed for complete restoration. Overnight at Santani.

Day 09 Santani to Ella by Scenic Train

Scenic train from the Kandy area to Ella. Afternoon at leisure with valley views. Optional relaxation painting session. Optional tea estate walk. Overnight in an eco-luxury Ella lodge.

Day 10 Ella - Little Adam's Peak and Tea Walk

Morning hike to Little Adam’s Peak. Nine Arches Bridge visit. Optional tea estate guided walk. Overnight in Ella.

Day 11 Ella to Tangalle - Beach Wellness Arrival

Drive to Tangalle. Check-in at eco-luxury beachfront retreat. Optional beach time or light boat rides. Evening sunset meditation or yoga by the Indian Ocean. Overnight in Tangalle.

Day 12 Tangalle to Colombo - Departure

Morning relaxation by the beach. Scenic coastal drive back to Colombo. Airport departure.

Package Details

Inclusions

  • Private vehicle and driver throughout
  • Scenic train
  • 11 nights accommodation with daily breakfast including Santani
  • All entrance fees
  • Ayurvedic consultation and treatments at Santani
  • Yoga guide

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals not specified
  • Additional Santani wellness above programme
  • Optional activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Journey Highlights

  • Santani Wellness Resort Stay – One of Asia’s finest dedicated wellness retreats: personalised Ayurvedic programme, yoga, and mountain nature.
  • Kalpitiya Spinner Dolphins – Pods of several hundred dolphins in the offshore northwest peninsula waters.
  • Tangalle Beachfront Wellness Close – The deep south coast at its most private and restorative as the journey’s final destination.
  • Scenic Train to Ella – The highland railway transition from a reserved window seat.
  • Sigiriya Village Organic Lunch – Community interaction and genuine hospitality that wellness travel in Sri Lanka can uniquely provide.

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