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Peacock Lanka

Reference number: PLT-D-021

5-Day Sri Lanka Royal Heritage & Private Coastal Retreat

5 Days 4 Nights
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Tour Overview

  • Experience Sri Lanka’s southern elegance through a carefully paced five-day journey combining colonial heritage, private coastal living, wellness and personalised dining.

Begin inside or close to historic Galle Fort, where beautifully restored architecture, private heritage walks, refined dining and boutique shopping introduce Sri Lanka’s maritime past. A private guide brings the Dutch and British quarters to life, and the ramparts are yours for sunset.

Continue to the quieter coast at Tangalle for a two-night retreat in a private-pool suite or secluded beach villa. Rather than filling each day with excursions, the programme lets you enjoy your suite, the spa, the beach and resort dining, with selected experiences arranged around your interests.

This tour is ideal for VIP couples, honeymooners, anniversary travellers and guests seeking an elegant short holiday without a demanding itinerary — or as a luxury add-on either side of a business trip.

Tour Highlights

  • VIP airport welcome and private assistance
  • Luxury SUV or executive vehicle
  • Heritage hotel or private suite in Galle
  • Private guided Galle Fort walk
  • Sunset drinks on the ramparts
  • Curated dining experience
  • Private-pool suite in Tangalle
  • Secluded beach relaxation
  • Couple’s spa treatment
  • Private coastal dinner
  • Personalised and flexible daily scheduling

Itinerary Details

Day 1 — VIP Arrival → Galle

Personalised arrival assistance and a private drive south along the expressway to Galle.

Activities & Destinations

  • Meet-and-assist service at the airport
  • Assistance with luggage and arrival formalities
  • Welcome refreshments in the vehicle
  • Private transfer by luxury SUV or premium van
  • Direct hotel check-in assistance
  • Suite orientation
  • Leisure time at the hotel
  • Sunset drinks or high tea
  • Private welcome dinner

Important note: Early check-in should be pre-purchased for guests arriving on overnight flights.

  • Stay: Galle
  • Meals: Dinner
  • Travel: Airport–Galle ~2–2.5 hrs by expressway
Day 2 — Private Galle Heritage Experience

An unhurried morning, then Galle Fort explored privately with a knowledgeable guide.

Activities & Destinations

  • Leisurely breakfast
  • Morning spa or pool time
  • Private Galle Fort heritage walk
  • Dutch and British colonial architecture
  • Boutique galleries and artisan shops
  • Private lunch at a selected restaurant
  • Afternoon at leisure
  • Sunset from the fort ramparts
  • Chef-curated dinner
  • Stay: Galle
  • Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
  • Travel: Short local transfers or walking
Day 3 — Galle → Tangalle

A coastal drive east to a secluded beach or private-pool suite.

Activities & Destinations

  • Late breakfast
  • Flexible hotel departure
  • Private coastal transfer
  • Optional: brief stop in Weligama or Mirissa
  • Tangalle resort arrival
  • Private suite check-in
  • Pool and beach relaxation
  • Sunset drinks
  • Stay: Tangalle
  • Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
  • Travel: ~2–2.5 hrs drive
Day 4 — Tangalle Resort Experience

A full day enjoying the property rather than following a sightseeing programme.

Activities & Destinations

  • Breakfast at leisure
  • Couple’s spa treatment
  • Private beach or pool time
  • Optional: yoga or wellness session
  • Chef-led cooking experience
  • Optional: lagoon or village excursion
  • Afternoon tea
  • Sunset cocktail experience
  • Private beach, garden or villa dinner
  • Stay: Tangalle
  • Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
  • Travel: No major transfer
Day 5 — Tangalle → Departure

The resort is yours until the appropriate departure time.

Activities & Destinations

  • Leisurely breakfast
  • Optional: final spa treatment
  • Late check-out, when pre-arranged
  • Private airport transfer
  • Departure assistance
  • Stay: No accommodation (departure day)
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Travel: Tangalle–Airport ~3–4 hrs

Price & inclusions

From 1450 USD / per person

Inclusions

  • VIP airport meet-and-assist service
  • Private premium vehicle throughout
  • English-speaking professional chauffeur guide
  • Four nights’ luxury accommodation
  • Suites or premium rooms as confirmed
  • Daily à la carte or hotel breakfast
  • Dinners as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Private Galle heritage experience
  • One couple’s spa treatment
  • Private romantic dinner
  • Daily premium bottled water
  • Refreshments inside the vehicle
  • Wi-Fi in the vehicle, where available
  • Fuel, tolls, parking and government taxes
  • Twenty-four-hour concierge support

Exclusions

  • International airfare
  • Visa charges
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals not mentioned
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Additional spa treatments
  • Personal shopping
  • Early check-in and late check-out unless included
  • Butler or security services unless confirmed
  • Tips and gratuities

Exclusively From Peacock Lanka Travels

  • No compulsory early-morning touring
  • Two hotels across five days
  • Private rather than shared excursions
  • Hotel experiences integrated into the programme
  • Flexible dining and departure times
  • Dedicated journey coordinator

Want a Tailor-Made Sri Lanka Tour?

If you would like to customize this premium tour or upgrade your experience further, our team is ready to assist you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is five days long enough for a Sri Lanka trip?

For the south, yes. This itinerary deliberately covers two regions rather than crossing the island, so you spend roughly four hours in the car across the whole trip. It suits a short escape, a honeymoon opener, or a few days added to a business visit.

Where exactly do we stay in Galle?

Either inside the fort walls at a heritage property, or at a private suite or villa just outside. Both are within a few minutes of the ramparts. The specific property is confirmed at booking based on availability and your preference.

What does "private-pool suite" mean at Tangalle?

A suite or villa with its own plunge or infinity pool, not shared with other guests. Categories vary by resort, and the price reflects which you select — we’ll show you the options before confirming.

Can we add more days or another region?

Easily. Common additions are two nights in tea country at Hatton, a Yala safari, or a Cultural Triangle extension. Our 6, 7 and 8-day luxury journeys are built on exactly those combinations.

Why is the drive to the airport longer than the drive from it?

The arrival drive is from the airport to Galle on the expressway; the departure is from Tangalle, which is further east. We build in extra time and leave earlier so the departure is never rushed.