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Luxury Sri Lanka Tours

Tour age-old Buddhist temples, get up close with leopards on safari, or explore ancient cities over 2500-year-old. Journey to magical Sri Lanka on a personalized tour with Scott Dunn…

  • Custom Sri Lanka tours with surf vacations, Ayurvedic spa retreats, and thrilling safaris
  • Personalized family vacations and romantic honeymoon tours
  • 24/7 seamless support from our award-winning travel specialists
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From cool mountain landscapes and vast tea plantations to rainforests and miles of beaches, Sri Lanka offers unforgettable experiences for every traveler. Our destination experts design luxury Sri Lanka tours that uncover the country’s best-kept secrets and the most inspiring things to do, from family-friendly safaris and cycling trails to romantic Sri Lanka honeymoon tours that blend cultural exploration with time to unwind.

Sri Lanka Wildlife and Outdoor Adventure Tours

For nature lovers and thrill-seekers, Sri Lanka wildlife safaris and active outdoor adventures reveal the island’s wild beauty at every turn.

  • Take a hiking tour – Start your day with a guided sunrise hike up Sigiriya Rock, or for the adventurous, climb Monkey Mountain for panoramic views of the surrounding jungle.
  • City and nature Galle tours – A top spot for beautiful beaches and luxury resorts, Galle also invites you off the beaten path with boat rides along the Kapu Ela River or a guided bike tour through Galle and its lush countryside.
  • Sri Lanka surf and beach tours – Explore the best of the South Coast’s golden sands or take a surfing lesson before heading to one of the world’s top surfing destinations, Arugam Bay, on the East Coast.

Culture and Wellness in Sri Lanka

Discover the island’s deep spiritual roots and rejuvenate at some of Asia’s most peaceful retreats on a custom Sri Lanka vacation.

Sri Lanka Luxury Safari Tours

Set out on a Sri Lanka wildlife safari for close encounters with the country’s rarest animals, guided by expert guides and staying in luxury lodges or tented camps. Top parks for safari include:

  • Yala National Park – Join a private guided safari through this world-renowned park, home to one of the highest leopard populations in Sri Lanka.
  • Wilpattu National Park – Discover Sri Lanka’s oldest national park and track leopards, sloth bears, and exotic birdlife from a luxurious tented camp.
  • Minneriya National Park – Witness “The Gathering,” where hundreds of wild elephants congregate each year, alongside monkeys, deer, and vibrant bird species.

How We Can Customize Your Sri Lanka Tour

Every journey with Scott Dunn is designed entirely around you. The tours above are just a glimpse of what’s possible—our experts will create your perfect itinerary down to the details. And it doesn’t stop there, with personalized Sri Lanka vacations pairing perfectly with a luxurious escape to the Maldives or a stopover in India.

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Our Customizable Luxury Tours

Every luxury Sri Lanka tour with Scott Dunn is designed by our experts to match your interests, travel style, and pace. Explore our sample itineraries below to see what your Sri Lanka vacation could look like.

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14 nights
Treasures of the Tropics: Sri Lanka and the Maldives

Treasures of the Tropics: Sri Lanka and the Maldives

Sri Lanka & the Maldives

Discover the perfect blend of Sri Lanka’s rich culture and the Maldives' serene beauty. This carefully curated itinerary guides you from the ancient city of Anuradhapura and the picturesque tea hills to a thrilling safari in Yala, ending with the pristine beaches of the Maldives. Each stop offers a blend of luxury, adventure, and relaxation. Whether you’re exploring historic sites, indulging in spa treatments, or snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, every moment is designed to be unforgettable.

$12,500 pp

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13 nights
Wild Encounters: Sri Lanka

Wild Encounters: Sri Lanka

Wilpattu National Park, East Coast, Gal Oya National Park, Kumana National Park, Yala National Park & Galle

A deeply immersive journey through Sri Lanka, designed for true wildlife enthusiasts. This itinerary showcases the remarkable diversity of the island’s national parks—from the elusive leopards of Wilpattu National Park to the elephant-rich waters of Gal Oya National Park and the raw wilderness of Kumana National Park. It’s also a compelling blueprint for how seamlessly wildlife can be woven into a wider Sri Lankan journey, revealing distinct ecosystems, guiding styles and camp experiences.

$6,700 pp

16 nights
Adventure Unplugged: Sri Lanka

Adventure Unplugged: Sri Lanka

Wilpattu, Cultural Triangle, Gal Oya, Nuwara Eliya, Yala & Galle

Embark on a thrilling 13-day journey across Sri Lanka’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife havens. This carefully crafted itinerary is perfect for families, blending adventure with relaxation. From boutique stays to tented safaris, each experience is designed to immerse you in Sri Lanka's stunning diversity—from lush jungles and ancient ruins to serene highlands and golden beaches.

$8,200 pp

14 nights
Iconic Sri Lanka

Iconic Sri Lanka

Kotugoda, Wilpattu, Ancient Cities, Kandy, Hatton & Weligama

Showcasing our most popular properties and a route that remains a firm favorite with our guests, this journey captures the very best of Sri Lanka in effortless style. From serene colonial gardens to the untouched wilderness of Wilpattu, you’ll experience immersive culture, meaningful encounters and refined luxury throughout. Explore ancient kingdoms by bike and on foot, journey through emerald tea hills, and unwind on the southern coast—this is Sri Lanka’s classic highlights.

$10,600 pp

12 nights
Restorative Sri Lanka

Restorative Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Embark on a 12-night luxury wellness journey in the breathtaking landscapes of Sri Lanka. This crafted itinerary offers a harmonious blend of relaxation and immersive experiences, allowing you to rejuvenate your body and mind. Begin your journey at Santani Wellness Resort in Kandy, where you'll engage in personalized wellness treatments and lifestyle workshops. Transition to the coastal tranquillity of Haritha Villa and Spa where luxurious amenities and wellness-focused activities await.

$8,200 pp

13 nights
Sri Lanka: Cultural and Coastal Bliss

Sri Lanka: Cultural and Coastal Bliss

Colombo, Kandy, Gal Oya National Park, Hatton, Galle & Balapitya

Enjoy the very best that Sri Lanka can offer on this carefully curated itinerary, taking in everything from the verdant Hill Country plantations, to the cobbled streets of Galle and the cultural sites of Kandy. With an interesting heritage, Sri Lanka offers beautiful boutique properties full of character and charm which you can enjoy throughout your trip. This itinerary is perfect for anyone visiting Sri Lanka for the first time and wants to explore this island in true epic style.

$7,000 pp

13 nights
Rare Earth, Sri Lanka

Rare Earth, Sri Lanka

Kuliyapitiya, Wilpattu National Park, Anuradhapura, Gal Oya National Park, Tea Country & South Coast

Experience the natural and cultural richness of Sri Lanka on a journey that highlights the positive impact of travel. This itinerary focuses on meaningful stays and experiences that support local communities, protect natural environments, and help sustain cultural heritage in an authentic way.

$7,400 pp

11 nights
Just us: Sri Lanka

Just us: Sri Lanka

Koggala, Yala National Park, Tea Country & Bentota

If your dream honeymoon combines idyllic beaches, breathtaking adventures, and a touch of culture, Sri Lanka offers the perfect mix. From spotting leopards on safari and sipping fresh tea in the rolling hills to indulging in oceanfront luxury, this itinerary promises unforgettable memories for two.

$6,300 pp

10 nights
Little Adventurers: Sri Lanka

Little Adventurers: Sri Lanka

Hatton, Yala National Park, Tangalle, Kotugoda

Designed with families in mind, this relaxed yet exciting Sri Lanka itinerary offers the perfect blend of adventure and downtime. Explore lush tea country, thrilling wildlife safaris, and golden beaches while staying in family-friendly, characterful properties. With minimal travel time and plenty of fun activities, it’s a journey everyone will cherish.

$5,500 pp

Sri Lanka Tour FAQs

  • What are the best types of tours in Sri Lanka?

    Sri Lanka offers an incredible mix of tours and experiences for every traveler. Popular tours include:

    • Sri Lanka wildlife safari across the island’s national parks
    • Hikes through lush rainforests and mountain trails
    • Tours of the South Coast beaches and historical towns
    • Expert-guided tours to ancient cities and sacred Buddhist sites

  • Are Sri Lanka tours suitable for families and children?

    Yes, Sri Lanka is a great destination for families with adventures for all ages. Popular Sri Lanka tour activities for families include kid-friendly safaris, learning to pick tea on plantation tours, and surfing lessons and water sports on Sri Lanka’s beaches.

  • When is the best time to go on a Sri Lanka tour?

    Sri Lanka is a year-round destination, but the best time depends on where you’re heading on the island:

    • December to April: Best overall weather across the island.
    • May to September: Ideal for the north, central, and eastern regions.
    • October to November: More rain and unpredictable weather, but can be a good time to take advantage of lower off-season prices.

  • How long should a luxury tour of Sri Lanka be?

    To visit Sri Lanka for a comprehensive experience is usually two to three weeks. This time is generally enough to explore the highlights of the country, allowing you to enjoy a mix of cultural sites, beaches, and wildlife experiences.

  • Can I combine a Sri Lanka tour with the Maldives?

    Yes, you can. Scott Dunn can design a luxury combination tour pairing the culture and adventure of Sri Lanka with other top destinations nearby like the Maldives.

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