Embark on an unforgettable 14-day journey through the heart of Sri Lanka, an island of enchanting landscapes, ancient wonders, and vibrant culture. Your adventure begins in Negombo, a charismatic coastal town, and unfolds through a tapestry of experiences blending history, nature, and local traditions.
Explore the sacred ruins of Anuradhapura, where ancient dagobas rise from the earth, and discover the intricate artistry of Polonnaruwa, adorned with colossal Buddha statues and medieval marvels. Journey into the wild at Minneriya and Yala National Parks, where elephants, leopards, and exotic birds roam free. Marvel at Sigiriya’s awe-inspiring rock fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its ancient frescoes and breathtaking vistas.
Dive into the essence of Sri Lankan village life at Hiriwadunna, experiencing bullock cart rides, traditional cooking, and farming practices. In Kandy, the country’s spiritual heart, witness the daily rituals at the revered Temple of the Tooth and immerse yourself in a vibrant cultural show. The scenic train ride to Nuwara Eliya, through misty mountains and lush tea plantations, offers a glimpse of Sri Lanka’s colonial charm and tea heritage.
In Ella, let nature captivate you with stunning waterfalls, the famed Nine Arch Bridge, and panoramic views from Little Adam’s Peak. Unwind in the coastal town of Beruwala, basking in the golden sands and serene waters. A stop at the historic Galle Fort reveals a blend of colonial architecture and coastal allure, while the vibrant capital, Colombo, mesmerises with its bustling markets, historic landmarks, and cosmopolitan charm.
With a perfect balance of adventure, culture, and relaxation, this tour offers an immersive experience of Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and natural beauty, leaving you with cherished memories of the island’s warmth and wonder.
Will you join us?
TOUR PRICE: A$4,990 PLUS INTERNATIONAL AIRFARES
TOUR DATES: 9TH – 22ND SEPTEMBER 2025
Jetwing Sea
The blue waters of our resident landscape have served as an inspiration to many. Be it as a calming escape, a lively respite, or an unexplored world, the sea is not only an integral element of Sri Lanka’s enchantment, but also of our home filled with coastal charms that extend an invitation to you.
Born out of the historic splendour of Jetwing Seashells from 1978, our home has since grown into a symbol of modern elegance among Sri Lankan beach resorts. The enchantment of this nostalgic coastline has stayed true to our legendary family values. We look forward to sharing this magic with you at our seaside home.
Habarana Village by Cinnamon
Set amid lush forest, this relaxed, rural resort on Habarana Lake is 18 km from Sigiriya Lion Rock, the ruins of a 5th-century city.
Warmly decorated rooms with wood accents offer patios, free Wi-Fi and cable TV, as well as minibars, and tea and coffee making facilities. Suites add lake views, 4-poster beds, living areas, and open-air bathrooms with soaking tubs.
A casual buffet restaurant with a terrace serves international cuisine. There’s also a cafe, and a bar with garden views. Other amenities include a spa, a triangle-shaped outdoor pool, and a cricket pitch, as well as tennis, badminton and volleyball courts.
Cinnamon Citadel
Enveloped by lush foliage and vibrant blooms, the resort’s vantage point affords guests panoramic vistas that showcase the raw beauty of nature. From yoga and hikes to boat rides and adventurous water-based activities, the mountain and the river nearby offer nature enthusiasts a variety of unique excursions. Moreover, the main star of the location is the revered Temple of the Tooth which draws visitors interested in the rich local history.
With an immersive cultural experience around you, our resort is a gateway to Sri Lanka’s vibrant traditions and arts.
The Blackpool
On a hill overlooking tea and vegetable estates, this upscale hotel is 5 km from the revered Seetha Amman Temple, 7 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden and 12 km from Mount Pedro.
Polished rooms with a traditional feel feature free Wi-Fi and TVs. Suites add complimentary minibars, in addition to flat-screens, fireplaces, and balconies with views of the hills; upgraded suites add lofts, bedrooms and/or extra facilities.
There’s a restaurant offering floor-to-ceiling windows with hill and mountain views. Breakfast is available. Other amenities include a bar, an outdoor pool and a tea lounge, plus a terrace with scenic views.
Chaarya Hotel
Set on picturesque countryside, this upmarket hotel with garden chalets is a 7-minute walk from the multi-faith Kataragama temple, and 3 km from Kiri Vehera, a structure believed to date from the 6th century BC.
Offering 24-hour room service, the refined rooms and chalets also have free Wi-Fi and flat-screens, as well as air-conditioning, ceiling fans, and balconies or verandahs with garden views.
There’s a restaurant serving Sri Lankan and Western-style cuisine, and a lobby lounge. Other amenities include an open-air bar overlooking a pond, and an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar. There’s also an Ayurvedic spa offering wellness treatments.
The Palm’s Resort & Spa
Surrounded by palm trees and overlooking the Laccadive Sea, this stylish beachfront hotel is 3 km from both Kande Viharaya Temple and the historic Barberyn Lighthouse. It’s also 5 km from Ventura Beach. Elegant rooms with tile floors and private balconies offer flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Polished suites add bathtubs and separate sitting areas; some have sea views. Free breakfast is served in an open-air eatery. There’s also a seafood restaurant, a coffee shop and a bar. Other amenities include a gym, an outdoor pool, a spa and a billiard room.
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Nestled between Beira Lake and the city, this upscale hotel is 2 km from Galle Face Green park.
The elegant rooms provide city or lake views, and feature minibars, Wi-Fi and cable TV, along with tea and coffee makers. Upgraded rooms provide access to an executive lounge offering free breakfast, snacks and drinks. Suites add living rooms and personal butler service, and some have terraces. An upgraded suite adds a dining area, a kitchen, a grand piano and a whirlpool bath.
There are 3 restaurants, including a polished Thai eatery. There’s also a cafe, a lobby lounge and an exclusive library (members only), plus a gym, an outdoor pool and a spa.
Visa Requirements
Sri Lanka: Tourist visas for a stay of up to 30 days for citizens of Australia are electronic. No documents need to be mailed to VisaHQ for processing. You will receive your electronic visa via e-mail.
Currency
Sri Lanka: Travellers’ cheques aren’t normally accepted. Most major banks will allow Visa and Mastercard cash withdrawals. There are ATMs in major towns and cities but not all of them accept international cards.
Climate
Electricity
Sri Lanka: the power plugs and sockets are of type D, M and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
Embark on an unforgettable 14-day journey through the heart of Sri Lanka, an island of enchanting landscapes, ancient wonders, and vibrant culture. Your adventure begins in Negombo, a charismatic coastal town, and unfolds through a tapestry of experiences blending history, nature, and local traditions.
Explore the sacred ruins of Anuradhapura, where ancient dagobas rise from the earth, and discover the intricate artistry of Polonnaruwa, adorned with colossal Buddha statues and medieval marvels. Journey into the wild at Minneriya and Yala National Parks, where elephants, leopards, and exotic birds roam free. Marvel at Sigiriya’s awe-inspiring rock fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its ancient frescoes and breathtaking vistas.
Dive into the essence of Sri Lankan village life at Hiriwadunna, experiencing bullock cart rides, traditional cooking, and farming practices. In Kandy, the country’s spiritual heart, witness the daily rituals at the revered Temple of the Tooth and immerse yourself in a vibrant cultural show. The scenic train ride to Nuwara Eliya, through misty mountains and lush tea plantations, offers a glimpse of Sri Lanka’s colonial charm and tea heritage.
In Ella, let nature captivate you with stunning waterfalls, the famed Nine Arch Bridge, and panoramic views from Little Adam’s Peak. Unwind in the coastal town of Beruwala, basking in the golden sands and serene waters. A stop at the historic Galle Fort reveals a blend of colonial architecture and coastal allure, while the vibrant capital, Colombo, mesmerises with its bustling markets, historic landmarks, and cosmopolitan charm.
With a perfect balance of adventure, culture, and relaxation, this tour offers an immersive experience of Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and natural beauty, leaving you with cherished memories of the island’s warmth and wonder.
Will you join us?
TOUR PRICE: A$4,990 PLUS INTERNATIONAL AIRFARES
TOUR DATES: 9TH – 22ND SEPTEMBER 2025
Jetwing Sea
The blue waters of our resident landscape have served as an inspiration to many. Be it as a calming escape, a lively respite, or an unexplored world, the sea is not only an integral element of Sri Lanka’s enchantment, but also of our home filled with coastal charms that extend an invitation to you.
Born out of the historic splendour of Jetwing Seashells from 1978, our home has since grown into a symbol of modern elegance among Sri Lankan beach resorts. The enchantment of this nostalgic coastline has stayed true to our legendary family values. We look forward to sharing this magic with you at our seaside home.
Habarana Village by Cinnamon
Set amid lush forest, this relaxed, rural resort on Habarana Lake is 18 km from Sigiriya Lion Rock, the ruins of a 5th-century city.
Warmly decorated rooms with wood accents offer patios, free Wi-Fi and cable TV, as well as minibars, and tea and coffee making facilities. Suites add lake views, 4-poster beds, living areas, and open-air bathrooms with soaking tubs.
A casual buffet restaurant with a terrace serves international cuisine. There’s also a cafe, and a bar with garden views. Other amenities include a spa, a triangle-shaped outdoor pool, and a cricket pitch, as well as tennis, badminton and volleyball courts.
Cinnamon Citadel
Enveloped by lush foliage and vibrant blooms, the resort’s vantage point affords guests panoramic vistas that showcase the raw beauty of nature. From yoga and hikes to boat rides and adventurous water-based activities, the mountain and the river nearby offer nature enthusiasts a variety of unique excursions. Moreover, the main star of the location is the revered Temple of the Tooth which draws visitors interested in the rich local history.
With an immersive cultural experience around you, our resort is a gateway to Sri Lanka’s vibrant traditions and arts.
The Blackpool
On a hill overlooking tea and vegetable estates, this upscale hotel is 5 km from the revered Seetha Amman Temple, 7 km from Hakgala Botanical Garden and 12 km from Mount Pedro.
Polished rooms with a traditional feel feature free Wi-Fi and TVs. Suites add complimentary minibars, in addition to flat-screens, fireplaces, and balconies with views of the hills; upgraded suites add lofts, bedrooms and/or extra facilities.
There’s a restaurant offering floor-to-ceiling windows with hill and mountain views. Breakfast is available. Other amenities include a bar, an outdoor pool and a tea lounge, plus a terrace with scenic views.
Chaarya Hotel
Set on picturesque countryside, this upmarket hotel with garden chalets is a 7-minute walk from the multi-faith Kataragama temple, and 3 km from Kiri Vehera, a structure believed to date from the 6th century BC.
Offering 24-hour room service, the refined rooms and chalets also have free Wi-Fi and flat-screens, as well as air-conditioning, ceiling fans, and balconies or verandahs with garden views.
There’s a restaurant serving Sri Lankan and Western-style cuisine, and a lobby lounge. Other amenities include an open-air bar overlooking a pond, and an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar. There’s also an Ayurvedic spa offering wellness treatments.
The Palm’s Resort & Spa
Surrounded by palm trees and overlooking the Laccadive Sea, this stylish beachfront hotel is 3 km from both Kande Viharaya Temple and the historic Barberyn Lighthouse. It’s also 5 km from Ventura Beach. Elegant rooms with tile floors and private balconies offer flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Polished suites add bathtubs and separate sitting areas; some have sea views. Free breakfast is served in an open-air eatery. There’s also a seafood restaurant, a coffee shop and a bar. Other amenities include a gym, an outdoor pool, a spa and a billiard room.
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Nestled between Beira Lake and the city, this upscale hotel is 2 km from Galle Face Green park.
The elegant rooms provide city or lake views, and feature minibars, Wi-Fi and cable TV, along with tea and coffee makers. Upgraded rooms provide access to an executive lounge offering free breakfast, snacks and drinks. Suites add living rooms and personal butler service, and some have terraces. An upgraded suite adds a dining area, a kitchen, a grand piano and a whirlpool bath.
There are 3 restaurants, including a polished Thai eatery. There’s also a cafe, a lobby lounge and an exclusive library (members only), plus a gym, an outdoor pool and a spa.
Visa Requirements
Sri Lanka: Tourist visas for a stay of up to 30 days for citizens of Australia are electronic. No documents need to be mailed to VisaHQ for processing. You will receive your electronic visa via e-mail.
Currency
Sri Lanka: Travellers’ cheques aren’t normally accepted. Most major banks will allow Visa and Mastercard cash withdrawals. There are ATMs in major towns and cities but not all of them accept international cards.
Climate
Electricity
Sri Lanka: the power plugs and sockets are of type D, M and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
