Sigiriya · Kandy · Nuwara Eliya · Ella · Yala · Galle
Classic Ceylon Grand Tour
The definitive private journey through Sri Lanka — from the rock fortress of Sigiriya to the colonial ramparts of Galle, with tea country and leopard safaris in between.

8 Days / 7 Nights
Private villas, butlers and total seclusion.
Overview
Private villas, butlers and total seclusion. This tailor-made itinerary takes you through Hatton, Tangalle and Galle, 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
Hatton → Tangalle → Galle
Day by Day
Your private itinerary can be adjusted at any stage — this is simply how we would suggest experiencing it.
Walk between tea estates with a planter, then enjoy high tea on the lawn of your colonial bungalow.
Overnight: Ceylon Tea Trails (or similar)
A slower day in Hatton to explore at your own pace — butler-serviced colonial bungalows on a working tea estate.
Overnight: Ceylon Tea Trails (or similar)
A slower day in Hatton to explore at your own pace — butler-serviced colonial bungalows on a working tea estate.
Overnight: Ceylon Tea Trails (or similar)
A free day on Tangalle’s quiet beaches, with optional turtle-watching at Rekawa after dark.
Overnight: Amanwella (or similar)
A slower day in Tangalle to explore at your own pace — clifftop villas, empty beaches and turtle-watching at Rekawa.
Overnight: Amanwella (or similar)
A walking tour of Galle Fort’s Dutch lanes, boutiques and lighthouse, with sunset cocktails on the ramparts.
Overnight: Amangalla (or similar)
A slower day in Galle to explore at your own pace — walk the UNESCO ramparts as the sun sinks into the ocean.
Overnight: Amangalla (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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