After a flight with a connection in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, included in your price, a driver
will meet you at the airport in Colombo – Sri Lanka –
The adventure begins !!!
Upon your arrival in Sri Lanka, please proceed to collect your luggage and clear customs. Afterward, you
will enter the public arrival lounge, where you will meet your chauffeur guide, who will be holding a
signboard with your name.
Tucked away in a serene lake near Negombo, Bolagala Floating Resort is South Asia’s first agro-floating resort – a dreamy eco-luxury retreat ideal for honeymooners and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The resort features elegant floating cabanas with private balconies, solar-powered comforts, and lush views. Guests can indulge in romantic lakefront dining, rejuvenating spa experiences, private boat rides, and immersive cultural activities like the traditional "Gami Gama" village experience. With its floating pool bar, exclusive honeymoon arrangements, and easy access from Colombo airport, Bolagala is the perfect blend of tranquility, nature, and indulgence.
Overnight stay in Negombo (Bolagala Floating Resort – HB Basis)
Highlights : Arrival | Bolagala Floating Resort
After breakfast, drive to Kandy en-route visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. A sanctuary for rescued and orphaned elephants along the Maha Oya River. Visitors can observe elephants roaming freely, socializing, and bathing in the river, with opportunities to see baby elephants being bottle fed. The orphanage focuses on conservation and offers a unique chance to experience Sri Lanka’s gentle giants up close. It is open from 8:30 AM to 5:45 PM, with feeding times at 9:15 AM, 1:15 PM, and 5:00 PM, and bathing sessions from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
In completion, visit a Spice Garden. The environment in this region provides ideal conditions for cultivating cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, peppercorn, and other aromatic spices. You will have the opportunity to learn about the sustainable, eco friendly methods used in the cultivation of these natural products. At the end of your visit, you can stop by the souvenir shop to purchase some authentic, exotic spices directly from their source.
After that, leave for the Royal Botanical Garden in Kandy. Greatly contributing towards aspects such as floriculture, butterfly and biodiversity of the island, Peradeniya botanical gardens is truly a paradise of tropical greenery, with an abundance of bamboo, lianas and lofty trees to wander amongst.
After that, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic. Step into the spiritual heart of Sri Lanka at the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of the most sacred sites in Buddhism. Nestled beside the serene Kandy Lake, this revered temple houses a sacred tooth of the Buddha, enshrined in a golden casket and venerated by pilgrims from around the world. With its elegant Kandyan architecture, intricate carvings, and rhythmic drumming ceremonies, the temple offers a deeply moving cultural and spiritual experience.
Visit during a puja (offering ceremony) to witness age-old rituals, incense-filled air, and the echo of devotional chants—a moment of peace and reverence amid the vibrant heritage of Kandy
In completion, enjoy the City tour in UNESCO Kandy. Explore Kandy’s rich heritage by visiting a wood carving shop, a gem museum showcasing Sri Lanka’s famous sapphires, and a batik shop with vibrant hand-dyed fabrics. Stroll through the bustling city center, explore local markets and souvenir shops, and end your tour with a scenic drive, admiring colonial-era buildings and the city’s lively atmosphere.
After the Kandy exploration, return back to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Negombo (Bolagala Floating Resort – HB Basis)
Highlights : Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage | Spice Garden | Royal Botanical Garden | Kandy City Tour
After that, proceed to the hotel and spend the evening relaxing.
After breakfast proceed to do the Colombo City tour including a shopping tour to explore the city inside out, discovering all the attractions, shopping centers and boutique shops. City tour of Colombo a drive through the city taking you to the busy commercial areas as well as the tree lined residential, Cinnamon Gardens, Visit Fort, the former British administrative center and military garrison, Sea Street - the Goldsmiths quarters in the heart of Pettah.
Afterwards, proceed back to your hotel in Negombo
Overnight stay in Negombo (Bolagala Floating Resort – HB Basis)
Highlights : Colombo City Tour
After a leisurely breakfast in Negombo, it’s time to begin your journey south toward Sri Lanka’s beautiful coastline — where golden sands, swaying palms, and the calming rhythm of the ocean await.
Your next stay will be at the stylish Ahu Bay Hotel in Ahungalla, a chic and tranquil beachfront retreat. Blending laid-back luxury with contemporary coastal elegance, Ahu Bay is set against a backdrop of turquoise waters and offers breathtaking sea views, warm hospitality, and a relaxed ambiance that invites you to unwind.
Whether you're lounging by the infinity pool, enjoying fresh seafood by the ocean, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, Ahu Bay promises a truly rejuvenating escape on the southern coast.
Traveling from Bolagala Floating Resort to Ahu Bay in Ahungalla via the Southern Expressway is a beautiful journey that transitions from lush inland greenery to the tranquil southern coast. As you leave the coastal town of Negombo behind, you'll pass through charming rural villages, vibrant roadside markets, and fields of coconut palms. Once on the expressway, the scenery opens up to rolling hills, patches of jungle, and stretches of open countryside. Along the way, you may spot water bodies glistening in the sun, distant mountains on the horizon, and traditional homes nestled amidst rice paddies.
As you near Ahungalla, the landscape shifts once again—welcoming you with swaying palms, salty sea breezes, and glimpses of the turquoise ocean, setting the tone for a relaxing coastal retreat.
Check in to the hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening at your leisure, unwinding and taking in the serene surroundings.
Overnight stay in Negombo (Ahu bay – HB Basis)
Highlights : Colombo City Tour
After breakfast, visit a turtle hatchery in Kosgoda. Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery on the Southwestern coast of Sri Lanka. Learn more about the five endangered sea turtle species that come to the shores of Sri Lanka to nest. Learn how the Kosgoda Turtle Care Program helps protect the nests until they hatch and increases the chances of survival for the babies. Get a chance to see, touch and feed baby turtles; or even injured adult turtles that the Turtle Hatchery cares for.
In completion, embark on a serene boat safari along the Madu River in Balapitiya, a tranquil journey through a lush mangrove ecosystem dotted with over 60 small islands. This scenic cruise offers a chance to experience Sri Lanka’s rich biodiversity, from water monitors and colorful birds to traditional cinnamon cultivation on island villages. Glide through shady mangrove tunnels, visit the ancient Kothduwa Temple, and even enjoy a relaxing fish spa along the way. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this peaceful boat ride is a perfect escape into the natural beauty and cultural charm of the southern coast.
At the end of the day, proceed to the hotel in Ahungalla and relax.
Overnight stay in Ahungalla (Ahu Bay Hotel – HB Basis)
Highlights : Madu River | Turtle Hatchery
Indulge in a perfect day of serenity at Ahu Bay, where the gentle sound of the waves and the ocean breeze set the tone for an unforgettable honeymoon experience. Start your morning with a leisurely breakfast on your private terrace, overlooking the stunning beach. Spend the day lounging by the infinity pool or take a peaceful walk along the golden shoreline. For ultimate relaxation, enjoy a rejuvenating couples' spa treatment or unwind in the resort’s luxurious surroundings. As the day winds down, enjoy a quiet moment together watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean—Ahu Bay offers an intimate and peaceful atmosphere for the perfect romantic escape.
Overnight stay in Ahungalla (Ahu Bay Hotel – HB Basis)
Highlights : Relax
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check-out time is 12.00 noon
Your driver will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to the airport, ensuring you arrive in time for your departure flight.
Note: We recommend to be at the Airport before 3 hrs to the departure flight
Cost in USD | |
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Price including the flight from | USD |
Per person sharing a double room price from | 3900 |
HOTEL SUPPLEMENTS | ||
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Hotel | Period | Supplement USD (Per Room Per Night) |
Ahu Bay Hotel | 16 Jul – 31 Aug | 170 |
Drive timings can be changed according to the road/ traffic/ weather conditions.