Sri Lanka: 10-Days Beachside Honeymoon Tour

Sri Lanka’s southern coast offers a romantic escape for newlyweds seeking sun, sand, and serenity. This 10-day beachside honeymoon tour promises to whisk couples away to a tropical paradise, where azure waters, swaying palms, and lush rainforests set the stage for an unforgettable adventure. From the tranquil shores of Bentota to the thrilling whale-watching excursions in Mirissa, this carefully curated itinerary blends relaxation and excitement, allowing honeymooners to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. With a private guide and flexible booking options, couples can embark on a journey that caters to their every need and desire, discovering the true essence of Sri Lanka’s enchanting coastal regions.

Good To Know

Explore Sri Lanka’s stunning beaches, wildlife, and cultural heritage on a 10-day private honeymoon tour, priced from $1,000 for up to 2 people.
Enjoy a scenic drive to Bentota, where you can relax on the tranquil beach, go on a river safari, and partake in water sports.
Discover the Sinharaja Forest Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and witness the rich biodiversity and cascading waterfalls.
Experience the vibrant beachfront of Mirissa, including a chance to go whale watching and explore Tangalle and Galle.
Conclude the tour with a visit to the Tsunami Honganji Vihara, a memorial that reflects on the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.

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Package Overview

This 10-day beachside honeymoon tour of Sri Lanka provides couples a romantic and immersive experience in the country’s stunning coastal regions.

Priced from $1,000 per group of up to 2 people, the tour offers flexible booking and cancellation policies, allowing honeymooners to book now and pay later.

Conducted in English with a private guide, the tour takes couples to picturesque beaches, lush rainforests, and historic sites, showcasing Sri Lanka’s natural beauty and cultural richness.

With a seamless itinerary and inclusive transportation, this honeymoon package is an excellent choice for newlyweds seeking a memorable and hassle-free getaway.

Arrival and Bentota

Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), the honeymoon tour kicks off with a scenic drive to the coastal town of Bentota.

The 2-3 hour journey allows couples to soak in the lush, tropical landscapes of Sri Lanka. Bentota’s renowned beach is the perfect place to unwind and bask in the tranquil Indian Ocean waters.

For the more adventurous, a thrilling Bentota River Safari promises an up-close encounter with diverse wildlife, including crocodiles, monitor lizards, and a variety of birds.

With its idyllic setting and range of activities, Bentota sets the tone for an unforgettable honeymoon experience.

Exploring Bentota

After settling in at their Bentota beachside resort, honeymooners embark on a journey to uncover the marvels that this coastal town has to offer.

They start at the renowned Bentota Beach, where they stroll along the powdery white sands and wade into the warm, turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.

Next, they board a boat for a serene Bentota River Safari, navigating the tranquil waterways and spotting an array of vibrant birdlife.

In the afternoon, they explore the lush Brief Garden, a hidden gem that showcases Sri Lankan horticulture at its finest.

As the sun sets, the couple indulges in water sports like jet skiing and windsurfing, creating unforgettable memories of their Bentota adventure.

Sinharaja Adventure

Leaving the sun-drenched shores of Bentota behind, the newlyweds embark on a journey deep into the heart of Sri Lanka’s Sinharaja Forest Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rich biodiversity.

Guided by a local expert, they trek through the lush, verdant rainforest, marveling at the towering trees, vibrant flora, and the diverse array of wildlife that call this place home.

From spotting endemic bird species to discovering cascading waterfalls, their senses are delighted at every turn.

As they navigate the canopy walkways, a sense of adventure and tranquility envelops them, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Tangalle and Mirissa

From Sinharaja, the newlyweds journey southward to the coastal town of Tangalle. They explore the picturesque Tangalle Beach, known for its golden sands and gentle waves.

Nearby, the Mulkirigala Rock Monastery stands as an impressive testament to Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage.

The couple then travels to Mirissa, a vibrant beachfront destination. They stroll along the famous Coconut Tree Hill, which offers panoramic views of the stunning coastline.

The highlight of their stay is the exhilarating whale watching tour, where they’ve the chance to spot the majestic blue whales that frequent these waters.

With each new destination, the couple’s honeymoon in Sri Lanka becomes more enchanting and unforgettable.

Whale Watching in Mirissa

The newlyweds then embark on a thrilling whale watching excursion in Mirissa.

They board a boat and venture into the deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean, eager to spot the magnificent blue whales that frequent these shores.

As they glide across the waves, the guide points out the telltale signs – a sudden burst of water, a glimpse of a massive fin.

Moments later, they witness the breathtaking sight of a whale breaching the surface, its vast body momentarily suspended in the air before crashing back into the sea.

The couple is awestruck, captivated by the sheer power and grace of these gentle giants.

It’s an unforgettable experience that leaves them with lasting memories of their Sri Lankan honeymoon.

Hikkaduwa and Galle

After exploring the vibrant Mirissa, the newlyweds journey north along the coast to the charming town of Hikkaduwa.

They stroll along the sun-kissed Hikkaduwa Beach, where colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life captivate their senses.

Venturing inland, they visit the Hikkaduwa National Park, a lush sanctuary teeming with exotic birds and reptiles.

En route to their next destination, the couple makes a stop at the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the island’s Dutch colonial heritage.

They wander through the quaint streets, admiring the well-preserved fortifications, and enjoy the fort’s rich cultural tapestry.

Departure and Vihara Visit

As the honeymoon tour reaches its final day, the newlyweds bid farewell to the picturesque Hikkaduwa, preparing to return to Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA).

Along the way, they make a stop at the Tsunami Honganji Vihara, a serene Buddhist temple that serves as a memorial to the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.

The couple is captivated by the site’s tranquility and the intricate architecture, which seamlessly blends modern and traditional elements. They take a moment to reflect on the journey, feeling grateful for the unforgettable memories they’ve created.

With one last look back, they continue their journey, ready to embark on the next chapter of their lives.

The Tsunami Honganji Vihara stands as a poignant reminder of the power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit.
The temple’s serene atmosphere and intricate design captivate the newlyweds, who pause to reflect on the significance of the site.
As the tour comes to an end, the couple feels a sense of gratitude and excitement for the future, having experienced the beauty and wonder of Sri Lanka.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travel Insurance Included in the Tour Package?

Travel insurance is not included in the tour package. The package covers transportation, some expenses, and extras, but travelers must arrange their own travel insurance separately to protect themselves during the 10-day adventure.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?

The tour operator can accommodate dietary restrictions with prior notice. They’ll work closely with the honeymooners to modify the included meals and snacks to suit their needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour accommodates up to two people per group. This intimate group size allows for a personalized and flexible honeymoon experience, catering to the needs and preferences of the couple.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Activities in the Tour?

The tour is not suitable for individuals over 70 years old, as it involves activities like hiking and water sports that may be challenging for older travelers. However, there are no other age restrictions mentioned for the planned activities.

Can We Extend the Duration of the Tour if Needed?

The tour allows flexibility, as the duration can be extended if needed. However, there’s a restriction that the tour may not be suitable for individuals over 70 years old due to potential health concerns.

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The Sum Up

Sri Lanka’s beachside honeymoon tour offers couples an enchanting blend of relaxation and adventure. From the serene Bentota beaches to the thrilling wildlife encounters, this 10-day journey promises unforgettable memories. With a private guide and flexible booking, couples can create their dream tropical escape, seeing the country’s cultural heritage and natural wonders. It’s an experience that’ll leave couples with a lifetime of cherished moments.