From Cultural Sri Lanka to Paradise in the Maldives
Combine the culture of Sri Lanka with relaxation in the Maldives on a tailormade holiday with Lightfoot Travel. Start your journey in Sri Lanka, exploring the famous Hill Country and the beautiful south coast, before you relax in your overwater villa in the Maldives. This is a great option for a honeymoon or memorable holiday with your loved one. As with all our bespoke itineraries, your travel consultant will tailor this tour of Sri Lanka and the Maldives to your specific requirements. Get in touch today to start planning.
Day 1
Arrival Colombo - Kotugoda
Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be escorted by car to your accommodation on the outskirts of the city.
The remainder of your day will be spent at leisure – you could treat yourself to a spa treatment after your journey.
Day 2
Kotugoda – Hatton
After breakfast, your driver will transport you to the station for your first-class journey to Sri Lanka’s Hill Country.
Enjoy this scenic train ride while your bags are taken directly to your accommodation.
Day 3
Hatton
Spend the day at leisure exploring the Bogawantalawa Valley. Enjoy a tea experience on the plantation, observe the local wildlife and birds on scenic hikes, or go mountain biking or white-water rafting.
Day 4
Hatton
Spend your second day at leisure exploring the plantation, enjoying an activity, or simply relaxing.
Your Lightfoot Travel Designer can suggest activities that suit you prior to departure.
Day 5
Hatton - Galle Fort
Your private driver will transport you to Galle Fort, a journey of around five hours. En route, you’ll stop at a viewpoint to see the sacred Adam’s Peak.
The evening will be spent at leisure.
Day 6
Galle Fort
Enjoy some free time to explore the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Galle Fort, browse the shops, go whale watching in Mirissa, cycle through verdant rainforests, and hang out on pristine beaches.
Day 7
Galle Fort
Continue to enjoy your own free time. Your Travel Designer can recommend activities that suit your interests prior to departure.
Day 8
Galle Fort - The Maldives
This morning you’ll be driven north to Colombo, where you have some free time before your flight to the Maldives.
Upon arrival at Male, you’ll be transferred to a seaplane for your flight to the Maldives.
Day 9
Maldives
Spend your next few days luxuriating in your island paradise. Explore the kaleidoscopic underwater world on a snorkeling or diving excursion, participate in a wide range of watersports, island-hop on a luxury yacht, relax on the beach or by the pool, and rejuvenate in the spa.
Day 10
Maldives
Enjoy a day at leisure. Your Travel Designer can recommend activities to suit your interests prior to departure.
Day 11
Maldives
Continue to enjoy your time at leisure. Your Travel Designer can recommend activities to suit your interests prior to departure.
Day 12
Departure
Today you’ll be escorted to the airport for your onward journey.
- Enjoy a scenic train ride between Colombo and the Central Highlands
- Learn the age-old tea-making process at Tea Trails plantation
- Go whale and dolphin watching from Mirissa in southern Sri Lanka
- Explore the underwater world of the Maldives
- Relax on the pristine beaches of the Maldives
Lightfoot Travel is a fully licensed global tour operator with a 24/7 support line for our guests, giving you peace of mind on your holiday . We have three core values that underpin our commitment to creating meaningful holidays for our guests.
AUTHENTICTravel your way with Lightfoot. We’ll take you into the heart of each destination and introduce you to the people and places that reveal the true essence of a country. With our trusted local connections, we create holidays that immerse you in culture, history, and everyday life. Far from the crowds, always deeply authentic.
EXPERT Travel with confidence, guided by experts. Our team boasts decades of first-hand knowledge and we are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our guests. We specialise in unveiling the world’s most extraordinary and lesser-known destinations.
PERSONAL Your journey is as unique as you are. We take the time to understand what inspires and excites you, creating 100% tailormade itineraries that reflect your personality, interests, and holiday aspirations. Our bespoke holidays are designed to elevate every moment of your travel experience.
