12 days / 11 nights
The grand loop
See the island change around you.
Real Connections
Your journey
A remarkable route
through Sri Lanka
An immersive route linking the Cultural Triangle, east coast, highlands, wildlife and southern beaches.
- 01
Sigiriya — 2 nights
Climb the ancient rock fortress, trace the Cultural Triangle and settle into the quiet of the plains.
- 02
Trincomalee — 1 night
Clear eastern water, calm coves and a coastline with its own slower rhythm.
- 03
Polonnaruwa — 1 night
Cycle or drive through an extraordinary medieval capital carved into the dry-zone landscape.
- 04
Kandy — 2 nights
Sacred temples, lakeside walks and the living rhythms of Sri Lanka’s hill capital.
- 05
Ella — 1 night
Ride into tea country, walk through cloud-soft valleys and slow down among the hills.
- 06
Yala — 1 night
Dawn safari tracks, wild landscapes and a chance to see the island at its most untamed.
- 07
Mirissa — 1 night
Unwind along the southern coast with warm water, open skies and time at your own pace.
- 08
Bentota — 1 night
A palm-lined coastal finale shaped around river, beach and unhurried afternoons.
- 09
Colombo — 1 night
Finish among markets, sea-facing avenues and the energetic contrasts of the capital.
Than a Ride
A Deeper Sri Lanka
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