4 Days / 3 Nights
Timed for the great elephant gathering at Minneriya.
Overview
Timed for the great elephant gathering at Minneriya. This tailor-made itinerary takes you through Minneriya, Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa, balancing guided experiences with time to simply enjoy the island.
Your private chauffeur guide looks after every detail, and each night is spent in a property our team knows personally. Every day can be adjusted to your pace, interests and travel dates.
Route
Minneriya → Sigiriya → Polonnaruwa
Day by Day
Your private itinerary can be adjusted at any stage — this is simply how we would suggest experiencing it.
An afternoon private jeep safari to witness herds of wild elephants grazing on the shores of the ancient Minneriya tank.
Overnight: Jetwing Vil Uyana (or similar)
A dawn ascent of the Lion Rock past ancient frescoes, then a village lunch and an afternoon catamaran ride on a lotus lake.
Overnight: Water Garden Sigiriya (or similar)
Cycle through the medieval royal city of Polonnaruwa, from the Royal Palace to the colossal granite Buddhas of Gal Vihara.
Overnight: The Lake Polonnaruwa (or similar)
A leisurely breakfast before your private chauffeur transfers you to the airport for your onward flight.
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Questions
Every Ceyloney Premium journey is tailor-made, so pricing depends on your dates, group size and choice of stays. Send an enquiry and we will prepare a personalised proposal within 24 hours.
Absolutely. Every journey is private and can be lengthened, shortened or re-routed. Our travel designers will shape it around your interests and pace.
Yes. We regularly host families with children of all ages and adapt activities, room configurations and travel times accordingly.
You will travel with a licensed, English-speaking chauffeur guide in a private luxury vehicle, joined by specialist site guides and naturalists along the way.
Enquire
Tell us a little about your trip and we will send a tailored proposal and quote within 24 hours.
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