Sri Lanka & Maldives

Sri Lankan Airlines UL-182 | Kathmandu – Colombo | 13:15 – 16:35

Your unforgettable Sri Lanka and Maldives journey begins today.

Please proceed to Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, by 11:00 hrs for check-in and departure formalities for your SriLankan Airlines flight UL-182 to Colombo.

Your flight departs Kathmandu at 13:15 hrs and arrives at Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, at 16:35 hrs.

Upon arrival, complete immigration formalities and collect your luggage. As you exit the arrival hall, our representative will be waiting to warmly welcome you with a personalized name placard.

After the meet-and-greet, settle into your comfortable private vehicle and begin your scenic journey towards Dambulla/Habarana, approximately 130 km from Colombo.

Upon arrival, check in to Lily’s Resort, Habarana, a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush tropical greenery and the tranquil landscapes of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle.

After your long journey from Kathmandu, the remainder of the evening is reserved for relaxation. Enjoy a delicious dinner at the resort and rest well for the exciting experiences ahead.

Overnight: Lily’s Resort, Habarana
Meal Plan: Dinner Included

Cultural Heritage • Sigiriya Rock • Temple of the Tooth • Kandy Lake

Wake up to the peaceful surroundings of Habarana and enjoy a delicious breakfast at the resort.

After breakfast, begin your exploration with a visit to the spectacular Sigiriya Rock Fortress, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic attractions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Often referred to as the “Fortress in the Sky,” Sigiriya dates back to the 5th century and rises dramatically above the surrounding plains. The ancient citadel is famous for its remarkable engineering, landscaped water gardens, historic frescoes, and panoramic views. The enormous lion structure that once guarded the entrance to the summit gave the rock its famous name—Lion Rock.

After exploring Sigiriya, continue towards Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka, beautifully situated among green hills and mist-covered mountains.

Upon arrival, enjoy a Kandy city sightseeing tour, including a visit to the revered Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world. The temple houses the sacred relic of the left canine tooth of Gautama Buddha and has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1988.

Admire the temple’s distinctive Kandyan architecture, intricate carvings, and artistic details incorporating gold, silver, bronze, and ivory. The spiritual atmosphere and cultural significance make this one of the most memorable experiences in Sri Lanka.

Continue to Kandy Lake, also known as Kiri Muhuda or the Sea of Milk. Built in 1807 by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe beside the Temple of the Tooth, this picturesque artificial lake remains one of the most beautiful landmarks in the city.

If time permits, visit the Kandy Viewpoint, a spectacular location offering panoramic views over the historic city, surrounding hills, and lush valley.

After completing your Kandy sightseeing, continue your scenic journey towards Bentota, one of Sri Lanka’s most popular beach destinations.

Upon arrival, check in to Tangerine Beach Hotel, a beachfront resort surrounded by tropical gardens and the beautiful Indian Ocean. Relax and enjoy the resort’s facilities after your long sightseeing day.

Overnight: Tangerine Beach Hotel, Bentota
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner Included

Approx. 87 km | Approx. 1 hr 45 min Drive

Colombo City • Culture • Shopping

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your beachfront resort before checking out and continuing towards Colombo, Sri Lanka’s vibrant commercial capital.

Upon arrival, discover the city’s fascinating combination of colonial heritage, religious landmarks, modern architecture, and lively urban culture.

Your Colombo sightseeing includes:

Gangaramaya Temple – One of Colombo’s most fascinating Buddhist temples, combining traditional Sri Lankan architecture with influences from across Asia.

Independence Memorial Hall – A significant national monument commemorating Sri Lanka’s independence and surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds.

Galle Face Green – A famous oceanfront promenade where locals and visitors gather to enjoy the sea breeze and beautiful coastal views.

Later, explore the lively Pettah Floating Market, followed by time for shopping at some of Colombo’s popular shopping destinations, including ODEL, House of Fashion, and Arcade Independence Square.

After your city exploration and shopping experience, proceed to your hotel and check in.

Enjoy dinner at the hotel and relax after an exciting day discovering Colombo.

Overnight: Morven Hotel Colombo
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner Included

Sri Lanka → Maldives | Speedboat Island Transfer

Today, your journey transitions from Sri Lanka’s cultural treasures to the tropical paradise of the Maldives.

After breakfast, check out from your Colombo hotel and transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your flight to Malé.

Your flight departs Colombo at 13:30 hrs and arrives at Velana International Airport, Malé, at approximately 14:25 hrs.

Upon arrival, complete immigration formalities and collect your luggage.

As you exit the arrival hall, look for the Medhufushi Island Resort representative holding the resort placard. Present your resort voucher and follow the resort team to the AAA Medhufushi Resort Lounge, where your island transfer will be coordinated.

Board your scheduled speedboat transfer to Medhufushi Island Resort, surrounded by turquoise lagoons and pristine tropical waters.

Upon reaching the resort, receive a warm welcome with a refreshing drink before completing your check-in.

Settle into your beautiful Beach Villa, where you can enjoy direct access to the beach and the soothing sounds of the Indian Ocean.

Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, relax on the beach, enjoy the resort facilities, or simply unwind in your private villa.

Overnight: Medhufushi Island Resort – Beach Villa
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner Included with unlimited meals and unlimited Drinks

Marine Adventure • Sunset Dolphin Cruise • All-Inclusive Island Experience

Wake up to the sound of the ocean and enjoy a delicious breakfast with spectacular views of the Maldivian lagoon.

Spend some time exploring the resort and enjoying its facilities before preparing for your House Reef Snorkeling Experience.

Head to the resort’s designated snorkeling area and discover the fascinating underwater world of Medhufushi. The crystal-clear lagoon provides an opportunity to encounter colorful tropical fish and experience the beauty of the Maldives beneath the surface.

Snorkeling equipment rental is approximately USD 7 per person, payable directly at the resort.

Return to the resort after your snorkeling adventure and enjoy the comforts of your all-inclusive plan, including meals, snacks, selected beverages, and minibar benefits as applicable to your package.

In the afternoon, prepare for another memorable experience—a Dolphin Watching Cruise.

Cruise across the beautiful Indian Ocean in search of playful dolphins. If conditions are favorable, you may witness dolphins swimming and leaping alongside the boat while enjoying the spectacular ocean surroundings. Depending on the timing and weather conditions, the cruise may also offer a beautiful sunset experience.

Return to the resort and spend the evening relaxing in your Beach Villa or enjoying the island’s tranquil atmosphere.

Overnight: Medhufushi Island Resort – Beach Villa
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner with unlimited meals and unlimited Drinks

A Day of Pure Maldivian Relaxation

Today is dedicated entirely to relaxation and enjoying the beauty of your private island paradise.

After breakfast, check out from your Beach Villa and transition to one of the most iconic accommodation experiences in the Maldives—the Water Villa.

Built elegantly over the turquoise lagoon, your Water Villa offers an unforgettable Maldivian experience, with the ocean literally at your doorstep. The resort team will take care of the villa transfer and luggage arrangements, allowing you to enjoy a completely hassle-free transition.

Spend the day exactly as you wish.

Relax on your private villa deck, take a refreshing dip in the lagoon, stroll along the pristine beach, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings with your favorite drink.

Continue enjoying your all-inclusive plan with meals, snacks, beverages, and other applicable resort benefits.

This is your time to slow down, disconnect from everyday life, and experience the true meaning of island relaxation.

Overnight: Medhufushi Island Resort – Water Villa
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner with unlimited meals and unlimited Drinks

Departure from Paradise

Enjoy your final breakfast surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Maldives.

Depending on your scheduled transfer, the resort team will coordinate your speedboat transfer from Medhufushi Island to Velana International Airport, Malé.

Upon arrival at the airport, complete check-in formalities for your SriLankan Airlines flight to Colombo.

Your flight departs Malé at 21:00 hrs and arrives at Colombo International Airport at approximately 22:55 hrs.

Upon arrival in Colombo, proceed to the transit area and prepare for your onward flight to Kathmandu the following morning.

Meal Plan: Breakfast Included
Overnight: In transit

Return Home

Your memorable Sri Lanka and Maldives journey comes to an end today.

Proceed for check-in at Colombo Airport for your onward flight to Kathmandu at 08:15 hrs.

Upon arrival in Kathmandu at approximately 12:15 hrs, collect your luggage and continue home with wonderful memories of Sri Lanka’s ancient heritage, cultural treasures, golden beaches, and the breathtaking tropical paradise of the Maldives.

End of a Wonderful Journey!

Meal Plan: No meals included after departure from Colombo.