SRI LANKA IN FULL COLOUR — ITINERARY (subject to change)

Aug 10 – Aug 22, 2026 12 nights / 13 days

DAY 01 — AUG 10 — COLOMBO

Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport. Meet your private national guide and transfer to Colombo. Settle into The Kingsbury and enjoy the Sky Lounge or pool at your own pace. Afternoon city highlights drive: Town Hall, Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Dutch Hospital precinct. Overnight: The Kingsbury Colombo

DAY 02 — AUG 11 — COLOMBO → KANDY

Travel to Kandy (approx. 3.5 hrs). Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic during evening pooja for a private viewing. Stroll Kandy Lake, check in, and enjoy a welcome dinner. Overnight: The Radh, Kandy

DAY 03 — AUG 12 — KANDY

Hands‑on Sri Lankan cooking experience with a local family, including a market visit. Meet a Kandyan dance guru and witness traditional drumming and fire‑walking. Overnight: The Radh, Kandy

DAY 04 — AUG 13 — KANDY → NUWARA ELIYA → AMBEWELA → ELLA

Ascend into Tea Country. Visit a tea factory to learn plucking, processing, and tasting. Lunch in Nuwara Eliya (own expense). Board the Ambewela → Ella train (first‑class seats). Check in at EKHO Ella. Overnight: EKHO Ella

DAY 05 — AUG 14 — ELLA

Hike Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views. Walk the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Optional: Ravana Pool Club (own expense). Overnight: EKHO Ella

DAY 06 — AUG 15 — ELLA → GALLE

Drive to Galle Fort. Explore the UNESCO‑listed fort with a researcher and building archaeologist. Lunch at leisure (own expense). Check in at Le Grand Galle. Overnight: Le Grand Galle

DAY 07 — AUG 16 — GALLE

A full free day to explore boutiques, galleries, cafés, or book a spa treatment. Overnight: Le Grand Galle

DAY 08 — AUG 17 — GALLE → AHANGAMA → KOGGALA

Arrive at The Fortress Resort & Spa. Visit a cinnamon plantation to learn about Ceylon Cinnamon’s history and production. Overnight: The Fortress Resort & Spa

THE WELLNESS CHAPTER — KOGGALA

DAY 09 — AUG 18 — KOGGALA

• Morning meditation with Rachel Hunter

• Morning yoga session

• Evening yoga session Day at leisure: ocean swims, spa, cafés, or optional excursions such as Yala Safari or Whale Watching in Mirissa. Overnight: The Fortress Resort & Spa

DAY 10 — AUG 19 — KOGGALA

• Morning meditation with Rachel Hunter

• Morning yoga session

• Evening yoga session Free day to explore the coastline, relax by the pool, or book a spa ritual. Overnight: The Fortress Resort & Spa

DAY 11 — AUG 20 — KOGGALA

• Morning meditation with Rachel Hunter

• Morning yoga session

• Evening yoga session Optional activities available: Kanneliya Rainforest Trek, Stilt Fishermen, Turtle Conservation Visit. Overnight: The Fortress Resort & Spa

DAY 12 — AUG 21 — KOGGALA

• Morning meditation with Rachel Hunter

• Morning yoga session (No evening yoga on this day) Free day to rest, swim, or explore. Farewell dinner at the hotel. Overnight: The Fortress Resort & Spa

DAY 13 — AUG 22 — KOGGALA → AIRPORT

Transfer to BIA for your international departure.

INCLUSIONS

• 12 nights’ accommodation across Colombo, Kandy, Ella, Galle & Koggala

• Daily breakfast + selected dinners

• Private air‑conditioned transport throughout the touring portion of the trip

• Private national guide from Day 1 through the end of scheduled touring (Colombo → Kandy → Ella → Galle → Koggala arrival + cinnamon plantation)

• All entrance fees for included experiences

• Daily meditation sessions in Koggala led by Rachel Hunter

• Yoga sessions in Koggala:

  • Morning + evening yoga on Days 9, 10 & 11

  • Morning yoga on Day 12

• Scenic train journey (Ambewela → Ella)

• Airport arrival transfer on Day 1 if arriving with the group on the scheduled flight

• Airport departure transfer on Day 13 if departing with the group at the scheduled time

• Cotour host support throughout

EXCLUSIONS

• International flights

• Travel insurance (mandatory)

• Visa fees (if applicable)

• Lunches and dinners not specified

• Optional excursions, spa treatments, and personal purchases

• Gratuities

• Private airport arrival transfer if arriving separately from the group

• Private airport departure transfer if departing separately from the group

  • Both can be arranged at an additional cost.

• Full‑time guide presence during the Koggala leisure days

  • Your guide is available for arranged excursions but is not stationed with you full‑time at the beach resort.

• Optional Koggala activities (additional cost):

  • Yala Safari

  • Whale Watching in Mirissa

  • Kanneliya Rainforest Trek

  • Stilt Fishermen Visit

  • Turtle Conservation Visit

  • Spa treatments, cafés, restaurants, bar hopping, and beach clubs