For two
Sri Lanka honeymoon
packages.
Private villas, candlelit beach dinners and a chauffeur who knows when to disappear. Honeymoon journeys for British couples, priced in pounds.
Direct from LHR
~10h 45m non-stop
Time difference
GMT + 5h 30m
Visa
ETA online · ~£40
Pricing
Quoted in £ GBP
Plan from your country
The signature 10-night honeymoon — from £5,400pp
Two nights in a luxury Colombo suite or Wallawwa garden cottage, two nights at Wild Coast Tented Lodge with private leopard tracking, two nights in the tea country at Nine Skies, and four nights at Cape Weligama in a private cliff villa.
Grand 14-night honeymoon — from £7,800pp
Adds Ceylon Tea Trails (two nights), Galle Fort with Amangalla, and a private blue-whale charter from Mirissa. Helicopter transfers where they earn their keep.
Quiet touches we arrange by default
Private check-in with cold towels and champagne, room scenting on arrival, one candlelit beach dinner per leg, late checkout coordinated end-to-end, a couples Ayurvedic ritual at Santani or your beach hotel, and a discreet rose-petal turndown on the wedding-night equivalent.
Sri Lanka & Maldives combination
The most-asked-for finish: ten nights Sri Lanka, three nights Maldives. We hold direct Cinnamon Air or seaplane connections from Colombo and partner with Soneva, Cheval Blanc and Joali for the second leg.
Plan with us
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Personalised itinerary, indicative pricing in £, no obligation.
Begin your bespoke journeyCompare at a glance
Which Sri Lankan destination is right for you?
The short answer: pair one cultural stop, one hill-country stop and one coast. This table compares what each place is best for, when to go, how long to stay and how far it is from Colombo.
Cultural Triangle
- Best for
- First-timers, history, the iconic rock climb
- Best months
- Jan–Sep (driest Feb–Aug)
- Ideal stay
- 2 nights
- From Colombo
- 4 hrs by car · 30 mins by helicopter
- Pairs with
- Kandy, Habarana safaris
Central Highlands
- Best for
- Culture, temple ritual, a soft landing before the hills
- Best months
- Jan–Apr, Jul–Sep
- Ideal stay
- 1–2 nights
- From Colombo
- 3–3.5 hrs by car · 2.5 hrs by train
- Pairs with
- Sigiriya, Nuwara Eliya
Tea Country
- Best for
- Tea bungalows, cool air, Horton Plains
- Best months
- Jan–Apr
- Ideal stay
- 2–3 nights
- From Colombo
- 5 hrs by car
- Pairs with
- Kandy, Ella
Hill Country
- Best for
- The train ride, walks, relaxed hill romance
- Best months
- Jan–Apr
- Ideal stay
- 2–3 nights
- From Colombo
- 6 hrs by car · 45 mins by helicopter
- Pairs with
- Nuwara Eliya, Yala
South-east
- Best for
- Leopards and private dawn game drives
- Best months
- Feb–Jul
- Ideal stay
- 2 nights (4 drives)
- From Colombo
- 5 hrs by car
- Pairs with
- Ella, Tangalle
South
- Best for
- Guaranteed elephants, families with children
- Best months
- Year-round
- Ideal stay
- 1–2 nights
- From Colombo
- 4 hrs by car
- Pairs with
- Yala, the south coast
South-west Coast
- Best for
- Colonial fort, boutiques, villa living
- Best months
- Dec–Apr
- Ideal stay
- 2–3 nights
- From Colombo
- 1.5 hrs via expressway
- Pairs with
- Mirissa, Ahangama
South Coast
- Best for
- Blue whales, easy beach days
- Best months
- Nov–Apr (whales)
- Ideal stay
- 2–3 nights
- From Colombo
- 2 hrs via expressway
- Pairs with
- Galle, Tangalle
Far South Coast
- Best for
- Privacy, staffed villas, uncrowded sand
- Best months
- Dec–Apr
- Ideal stay
- 3–5 nights
- From Colombo
- 3 hrs via expressway
- Pairs with
- Yala, Galle
East Coast
- Best for
- Summer beaches when the south-west is wet
- Best months
- May–Sep
- Ideal stay
- 3–4 nights
- From Colombo
- 5.5 hrs by car · 1 hr by seaplane
- Pairs with
- Sigiriya, Pasikuda
Design your Sri Lanka journey
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Answers
Common questions
How much does a Sri Lanka honeymoon package cost?+
A 10-night luxury honeymoon starts at around £5,400 per person sharing; a 14-night grand honeymoon with Ceylon Tea Trails and Cape Weligama from £7,800 per person. Excludes international flights.
When is the best time for a Sri Lanka honeymoon?+
December through mid-April is the classic window — calm seas, blue whales off Mirissa, peak Yala safari, dry cultural triangle. Shoulder months (late April, October) offer better value and fewer guests.
What makes a Sri Lanka honeymoon special?+
Private villa buyouts, candlelit beach dinners arranged by your butler, sunrise hot-air balloon over Sigiriya, private blue-whale charters, and Ayurvedic spa days at Santani — rolled into a single chauffeur-driven journey.
Is Sri Lanka better than the Maldives for honeymoon?+
Different propositions. Maldives is one resort; Sri Lanka is a journey — beach, safari, culture and tea country in fourteen nights. Many British couples combine both, finishing with three nights in the Maldives.
How much should we budget for a Sri Lanka honeymoon?+
Plan £8,500–£14,000 per couple for 12–14 nights at the ultra-luxury or super-luxury level, excluding flights. Twin-centre with Maldives adds £3,000–£8,000 per couple depending on the resort.
Which months are best for a honeymoon?+
December to mid-April. February is the planner's pick — guaranteed sun on the south coast, peak whale season, dry Yala, perfect tea-country mornings.
What's the best honeymoon hotel in Sri Lanka?+
It depends on the chapter. Cape Weligama for the cliff and the moon-shaped pool, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle for the beach, Ceylon Tea Trails for tea country, Amangalla for the fort. Our 12-night Honeymoon Edit weaves three of them together.