Exclusive Kings Tour
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Exclusive Kings Tour
Experience the best of Sri Lanka on our specially designed tour, combining luxury, comfort, and cultural immersion. From scenic beachside stays in Negombo to wildlife safaris in Yala, explore the island’s rich history with visits to ancient cities like Polonnaruwa, marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, and indulge in the colonial charm of Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy authentic Sri Lankan experiences, including a Kandyan cultural performance, traditional village tours, and high tea at a historic hotel, all while staying at luxurious 4-5 star accommodations. With leisurely pacing, minimal physical strain, and private tours, this unforgettable journey offers the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and cultural discovery.
Deposit due within 7 days of booking. Final payment due 8 weeks prior to departure. A visa is required for Sri Lanka at an additional cost. For more information, please visit https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/asia/sri-lanka
Tours are based on reaching a minimum number. Home pick-up and return is included based on a set radius – surcharges will apply outside these areas. Other special conditions may apply to each individual tour, please contact the office for further details.
Please ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months after your return to Australia.
Not Included: Travel Insurance, items of a personal nature, drinks, meals not specified, tipping for your local guide, driver and assistant.
Your holiday begins as you’re picked up from your home by a private vehicle and transferred to the airport. Meet your fellow travellers and Kings Tour Manager at the airport for your flight to Colombo, Sri Lanka. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel in Negombo, where you can settle in and relax after your journey.
Hotel: Heritance Negombo for 2 nights
Enjoy a leisurely morning to take advantage of the hotel’s excellent facilities. In the afternoon, embark on a guided city tour of Negombo, a delightful seaside town known for its charming canals and Dutch-era landmarks. This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel and get to know your fellow travellers
After breakfast, depart for Sigiriya. Along the way, visit the Millennium Elephant Foundation, where you can experience the joy of observing and helping care for rescued elephants. The foundation is a sanctuary for Asian elephants and provides a wonderful insight into the efforts to conserve these gentle giants. After this heart-warming experience, continue your journey to Sigiriya, where you’ll check into your hotel and relax for the evening.
Hotel: Aliya Resort & Spa for 3 nights
Today, journey to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, where you’ll explore the ruins of this former royal capital. Afterward, enjoy a traditional farmer’s lunch in a scenic location overlooking lush paddy fields. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling safari in Minneriya National Park, renowned for its large herds of elephants. Return to the hotel with the remainder of the day at your leisure.
This morning, take a short, gentle trek through the peaceful village of Hiriwaduna, where you’ll encounter traditional rural life and a variety of bird species. This evening, enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan dinner at “Nagula” restaurant, where you’ll taste the island’s finest flavours.
Early morning visit to Sigiriya Rock Fortress, where you’ll enjoy the view from the base gardens. Drive back to the hotel for breakfast. Afterwards, transfer to Kandy with a stop at a spice garden in Matale for a sensory tour of Sri Lanka’s famous spices. Upon arrival in Kandy, check into your heritage hotel and enjoy some time to relax in the tranquil surroundings. In the evening, attend a captivating cultural performance featuring traditional Kandyan dance and drumming, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Dinner will be at the hotel afterward.
Hotel: Cinnamon Citadel for 2 nights
This morning, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, an important Buddhist site. Afterward, enjoy a Sri Lankan cooking demonstration where you’ll get to learn the secrets behind some of the island’s most beloved dishes. The rest of the afternoon is at leisure, allowing you to explore Kandy or simply relax at the hotel.
After breakfast, visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, where you’ll explore the extensive collection of beautiful plants and flowers. Afterward, continue your journey through the picturesque hill country to Nuwara Eliya. En route, stop at a tea factory to learn about the art of tea-making.
Hotel: Grand Hotel for 2 nights
This morning is yours to enjoy at leisure. You may wish to explore the charming colonial town of Nuwara Eliya or simply relax at the hotel. In the afternoon, indulge in a traditional high tea experience at the Grand Hotel, a signature experience that reflects the colonial charm of this highland town.
Board the scenic train from Nanu Oya to Ella, one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world. Sit back and admire the panoramic views of tea plantations and lush valleys. On arrival in Ella, you’ll transfer to your hotel near Yala National Park, where you’ll have time to relax before dinner.
Hotel: Jetwing Yala for 2 nights
Start the day with a thrilling morning wildlife safari in Yala National Park, where you’ll have the opportunity to spot elephants, leopards, and other fascinating animals. After returning to the hotel for lunch and some leisure time, embark on a second afternoon safari to explore another part of the park, increasing your chances of seeing more wildlife. Dinner will be served at the hotel after your adventurous day.
After breakfast, transfer to the charming colonial town of Galle and upon arrival, enjoy a tour before checking in to your hotel. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the fort with a private guide, focusing on its historical significance and unique architecture. Tonight, enjoy dinner at the hotel.
Hotel: Radisson Blu for 2 nights
Today is a day of relaxation. Spend the day at leisure in Galle, enjoying the scenic views from the ramparts or relaxing at your hotel.
After breakfast proceed to Colombo, en-route visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery which is the oldest conservation and research project started in Sri Lanka. We take the scenic route to Colombo and check in to the hotel. Tonight, enjoy dinner in ‘Fire beach’ restaurant at the Galle Face Hotel.
Hotel: Galle Face Hotel for 2 nights
Today, enjoy a private city tour of Colombo, visiting landmarks such as the National Museum, Independence Square, and the Old Dutch Hospital. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure before enjoying a light dinner at hotel. After dinner we check out of the hotel and head to Colombo airport.
Board your flight and begin your way back home to Perth via Singapore. On arrival your driver will be waiting to take you home.