Honeymoon and couples · SRI LANKA
Safari and Secluded Coast for Couples
7 days · 6 nights • Customisable itinerary • Colombo → Colombo


A JOURNEY TO MAKE YOUR OWN
The experience
Safari and Secluded Coast for Couples is a 7-day Sri Lanka itinerary starting in Colombo and finishing in Colombo. Tented safari accommodation and a quieter coastal stay. Use this route as the starting point for a personalised quote, with the pace, accommodation and activities adjusted to your dates.
- Duration
- 7 days · 6 nights
- Starts in
- Colombo
- Finishes in
- Colombo
- Travel style
- Private, tailor-made proposal
Colombo > Yala > Tangalle > Colombo
A suggested itinerary. Your operator must confirm the final schedule, stays, activities and price before booking.
THE JOURNEY, DAY BY DAY
Your itinerary
DAY 01YalaArrive and settle in
Day 1 activities
- Meet at the agreed starting point in Colombo and travel to your Yala base. Keep arrival-day plans flexible around your actual arrival time.
- Take a jeep safari in an open Yala block with an authorised operator; wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.
- Leave a relaxed morning or afternoon together; private dining and special occasions can be requested in the quote.
- Overnight
- Yala
- Meals
- Meal plan selected in your quote.
- Travel planning
- Long road-transfer day. Reserve most of the day and agree rest stops; exact timing depends on the pickup and route.
- Transport
- Private vehicle proposed; specialist activities use separately confirmed operators.
DAY 02YalaExplore Yala
Day 2 activities
- Choose an additional morning game drive, or use the day for wildlife interpretation and rest.
- Leave a relaxed morning or afternoon together; private dining and special occasions can be requested in the quote.
- Overnight
- Yala
- Meals
- Meal plan selected in your quote.
- Travel planning
- Local excursions; timings confirmed with the guide.
- Transport
- Private vehicle proposed; specialist activities use separately confirmed operators.
DAY 03YalaExplore Yala
Day 3 activities
- Explore nearby wetlands with a bird guide, keeping vehicle movements outside the park to permitted roads.
- Leave a relaxed morning or afternoon together; private dining and special occasions can be requested in the quote.
- Overnight
- Yala
- Meals
- Meal plan selected in your quote.
- Travel planning
- Local excursions; timings confirmed with the guide.
- Transport
- Private vehicle proposed; specialist activities use separately confirmed operators.
DAY 04TangalleTravel to Tangalle
Day 4 activities
- Continue from Yala to Tangalle, allowing breaks and time to settle into your next stay.
- Take time beside the coast and explore quiet village roads with a local guide.
- Leave a relaxed morning or afternoon together; private dining and special occasions can be requested in the quote.
- Overnight
- Tangalle
- Meals
- Meal plan selected in your quote.
- Travel planning
- Road transfer from Yala to Tangalle; confirm drive time and stops for your exact pickup.
- Transport
- Private vehicle proposed; specialist activities use separately confirmed operators.
DAY 05TangalleExplore Tangalle
Day 5 activities
- Visit Mulkirigala rock temple in cooler hours; agree an alternative if steps are unsuitable.
- Leave a relaxed morning or afternoon together; private dining and special occasions can be requested in the quote.
- Overnight
- Tangalle
- Meals
- Meal plan selected in your quote.
- Travel planning
- Local excursions; timings confirmed with the guide.
- Transport
- Private vehicle proposed; specialist activities use separately confirmed operators.
DAY 06TangalleExplore Tangalle
Day 6 activities
- Arrange a southern cooking session or a market visit with a local host.
- Leave a relaxed morning or afternoon together; private dining and special occasions can be requested in the quote.
- Overnight
- Tangalle
- Meals
- Meal plan selected in your quote.
- Travel planning
- Local excursions; timings confirmed with the guide.
- Transport
- Private vehicle proposed; specialist activities use separately confirmed operators.
DAY 07ColomboOnward journey
Day 7 activities
- After a relaxed start, finish the itinerary in Colombo. Agree the final drop-off and leave enough time for any onward connection.
- Airport transfers are included only if your written quote specifies them.
- Overnight
- No overnight stay planned
- Meals
- As agreed in your quote.
- Travel planning
- Road transfer from Tangalle to Colombo; confirm drive time and stops for your exact pickup.
- Transport
- Final transfer or local drop-off, as agreed.
THE PLACES ALONG THE WAY
Your Sri Lanka route
Use the destination cards or open a place in maps below.
Pins show approximate destination centres. Distances between destinations are straight-line estimates, not driving distances.
The route lists destinations and overnight bases. Exact roads, station transfers and activity meeting points are agreed with your operator.
PLAN THE DETAILS
Shape your package
Accommodation & meals
Choose guesthouse, hotel, boutique stay or villa options in your quote; named properties are not yet allocated.
Breakfast, half board, full board, tastings and special meals are included only when listed in the final quote. Share dietary requirements before confirming.
What to include in your quote
- Every overnight stay, room type and agreed meal.
- Driver, guide, vehicle, fuel, parking and any station or airport transfers.
- Entry tickets, safari jeeps, boats, activity equipment and specialist guides.
- Taxes, payment schedule and cancellation terms.
These are items to request, not confirmed inclusions.
Costs to budget separately
Unless specifically included in your quote, allow for international flights, entry requirements, travel insurance, personal spending, tips, optional activities and meals outside the agreed plan.
Season, activity level & suitability
Varies by activity; shorter alternatives on request. Suitable pace and access depend on the activities selected. Tell the operator about mobility requirements, child ages and swimming or walking ability.
- Confirm the full itinerary, exact pickup and drop-off points, and a realistic daily schedule with the operator.
- Request an itemised quote covering accommodation, transport, guide services, admission, meals, taxes and optional activities.
- Check current access, weather and local conditions before travel; the final programme may need to change.
- Confirm activity grading, guide qualifications, equipment and a weather alternative. Wildlife sightings and sea or trail access cannot be guaranteed.
Booking & cancellation
This page is an itinerary proposal, not a confirmed departure. Before paying, obtain the named operator’s written quote, availability, payment terms and cancellation policy. Sending an enquiry does not make a reservation.
LET’S SHAPE YOUR JOURNEY
Request your personalised quote
Tell the Travel Picks team your dates, group size, preferred stays and any changes to this route.


