Discover the perfect blend of cultural adventure and tropical relaxation with this unforgettable twin-centre holiday combining the highlights of Sri Lanka with an idyllic escape to the Maldives. Begin with a fascinating five-day tour of Sri Lanka, exploring the vibrant capital of Colombo, the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, the sacred temples of Kandy and the beautiful tea plantations of the central highlands. Experience charming colonial towns, spectacular waterfalls and scenic river waterways before heading to the Maldives for five nights at the beautiful Rahaa Resort in a Lake View Villa on an All Inclusive basis. Surrounded by pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, unwind in paradise while enjoying delicious dining, refreshing drinks, complimentary house-reef snorkelling and a range of watersports. With flights, accommodation and transfers included, this incredible holiday offers the best of both worlds – an enriching Sri Lankan adventure followed by pure Maldivian relaxation.

Sri Lanka Tour & All Inclusive Maldives Stay

Day 1 – Arrive in Colombo

On arrival in Sri Lanka, you will be met by your local representative and transferred to your hotel in Colombo. After checking in, enjoy a city tour introducing you to the island's lively capital.

Discover Colombo's mix of colonial heritage, religious landmarks and bustling local life, with visits to Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Galle Face Green, Pettah Market and the historic Red Mosque.

Return to your hotel for dinner and your overnight stay in Colombo.

Overnight: Fairway Hotel, Colombo (or similar) | Half Board

Day 2 – Colombo to Dambulla & Sigiriya Rock Fortress

After breakfast, depart Colombo and travel inland to Dambulla, where you will check in to your hotel. Later, visit the spectacular Sigiriya Rock Fortress, one of Sri Lanka's most celebrated historic attractions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Known as Lion's Rock, this ancient fortress rises dramatically above the surrounding landscape. Explore its remarkable gardens and historic remains, admire its famous frescoes and, for those who choose to climb, enjoy panoramic views from the summit.

Return to your hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.

Overnight: Sigiriyana by Thilanka Hotel, Dambulla (or similar) | Half Board

Day 3 – Dambulla to Kandy

After breakfast, check out and continue to Kandy, stopping en route at the Dambulla Cave Temple and a traditional spice garden in Matale.

The Dambulla Cave Temple is an impressive complex of five caves decorated with colourful Buddhist murals and more than 150 Buddha statues. At the spice garden, learn about Sri Lanka's long association with spices and herbal remedies, with a special head and shoulder massage included.

On arrival in Kandy, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site. Continue with a city tour, including a Batik Factory and Gem Museum, offering an insight into the island's traditional crafts and precious stones.

Return to your hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.

Overnight: Earl's Regent Hotel, Kandy (or similar) | Half Board

Day 4 – Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

After breakfast, depart Kandy and journey into Sri Lanka's beautiful central highlands, where rolling tea plantations, misty hills and cool mountain air create a striking contrast to the lowlands.

Stop at Ramboda Falls before visiting a tea plantation and factory to discover how Sri Lanka's famous Ceylon tea is produced. Subject to availability, you may also have the opportunity to experience tea plucking.

Continue to Nuwara Eliya, often called Little England for its colonial-era architecture and traditional charm. Explore the town's highlights, including the Pink Post Office, Nuwara Eliya Golf Club and Victoria Park, before enjoying a leisurely walk around Gregory Lake.

Return to your hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.

Overnight: Galway Heights Hotel, Nuwara Eliya (or similar) | Half Board

Please note: Tea factory visits and tea-plucking activities are subject to operating schedules. Factories may be closed on Sundays and full moon days, with limited activities on Mondays.

Day 5 – Nuwara Eliya to Beruwala

After breakfast, check out and travel towards the coast, with a visit to Seetha Amman Temple and a stop to admire St. Clair's Falls along the way.

Continue to Beruwala, a popular coastal destination known for its sandy beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Later, enjoy a Madu River boat safari, travelling through scenic waterways surrounded by mangroves, small islands and wildlife.

The day's sightseeing also includes a visit to the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, where you can learn about sea turtle conservation and the work undertaken to protect these fascinating marine animals.

Return to your hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.

Overnight: Earl's Regent Hotel, Beruwala (or similar) | Half Board

Days 6–10 – Sri Lanka - Maldives

Transfer to Colombo airport for your flight to Male, Maldives then connect to the Domestic flight and speedboat to Rahaa Maldvies

- 5 Nights in a Lake View Villa at Rahaa Maldives
- All Inclusive ( see below )
– Board games, table tennis, billiards, foosball, beach volleyball/soccer and gym.
– Kayaks and stand-up paddle boards.
– Wi-Fi (optimized for social media use).
– Beach towels from Dhirun Bar.
– Regular guided house-reef snorkeling, 9:00 am–12:00 pm.

All-Inclusive Package:
– Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner at KAAGÉ.
– AI drinks at KAAGÉ during meals; Dhirun Bar 11:00 am–midnight; Ko Bar 11:00 am–7:00 pm.
– Water, soft drinks, packet juice, draught beer, hot/cold tea and coffee, house wines and spirits, selected cocktails and mocktails.
– 25% discount on à la carte food and other beverages. Drinks served by the glass.
– Two complimentary bottles of water and tea/coffee daily in villa. Minibar excluded.

Exclusive Extras
– FREE Regular guided House-Reef snorkeling excursion - 09.00 to 12.00
– 25% Discount on private destination dining experience
– 30% Spa Discount
- 30% Discount on all Excursions

Day 11 – Departure from the Maldives
Speedboat and domestic flight to Male airport for your homeward flight