Absolute Island Expedition
Experience the ultimate island adventure with our Absolute Island Expedition, a thrilling journey across Sri Lanka’s most iconic and remote landscapes. Traverse from sun-drenched coasts and lush rainforests to ancient cities and misty mountains, uncovering the full spectrum of the island’s beauty. Each day brings new discoveries, immersive experiences, and handpicked stays that reflect the spirit of each region. This is Sri Lanka in its purest, most exhilarating form—wild, diverse, and unforgettable.
Touch down in Sri Lanka and settle into the laid-back charm of Negombo, a historic fishing town with colonial echoes and breezy beaches.
Relax and recharge—your grand island adventure begins.
Explore the highlights of Negombo before heading inland to meet the gentle giants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
Arrive in Sigiriya, where the ancient rock fortress looms in the distance, ready to reveal its secrets.
Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress at dawn to witness the sunrise from its sky-high citadel.
Later, explore the archaeological wonders of Polonnaruwa, an ancient kingdom with sprawling temples, lotus ponds, and royal ruins.
Venture north to the sacred city of Anuradhapura, where ancient stupas, moonstones, and the revered Bodhi Tree narrate the island’s spiritual legacy.
Return to Habarana for a thrilling Jeep Safari at Minneriya, home to Sri Lanka’s famed “elephant gathering.”
Stop at the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, adorned with golden Buddhas and centuries-old murals.
Stroll through a fragrant Spice Garden, then journey into the cultural capital, Kandy, where the hills cradle tradition.
Explore Kandy’s sacred landmarks including the revered Temple of the Tooth and the lush Peradeniya Botanical Gardens.
Dive into local artistry with shopping for gems, batiks, silk, and woodwork, followed by an evening cultural dance performance.
Head into the cool, misty heights of Nuwara Eliya, also known as “Little England.”
Visit a Tea Plantation and Factory, then wander the colonial streets and peaceful lakeside promenade.
Trek through Horton Plains National Park, across grassy plains and cloud forest, to the dramatic World’s End viewpoint.
Return for a relaxed afternoon in Nuwara Eliya’s crisp mountain air.
Board one of the world’s most scenic train rides to Ella, winding past waterfalls, tea fields, and mountain vistas.
Arrive and enjoy the magical small-town charm of this beloved hill retreat.
Say farewell to the hills as you journey to Yala, stopping by the cascading Ravana Falls.
In the afternoon, venture into Yala National Park on a thrilling Jeep Safari—home to leopards, elephants, and wild beauty.
Travel to the historic seaside city of Galle and unwind with three days of sun-soaked leisure.
Take a boat safari on the Madu River, visit a turtle conservation project, and get your adrenaline up with watersports on the Bentota River.
Explore the Galle Fort or simply relax by the turquoise sea.
On your way to the airport, stop for a Colombo city tour—time permitting—where modern buzz meets colonial grace.
Your expedition ends, but the island’s energy, warmth, and wonder will stay with you forever.