Sri Lanka & Maldives

Adventure • Nature • Local Culture • Ocean Life

Round trip 8 days, 5 Days in Sri Lanka, 4 Days in Addu Atoll

Sri Lanka + Addu Atoll | 8-day combined package

A journey across two islands — from the green heart of Sri Lanka to the calm blue of Addu.
Hike ancient trails, meet elephants in the wild, and breathe in the mountain air. Then fly across the ocean to discover the southernmost atoll of the Maldives, where life moves with the rhythm of the sea, food carries local flavor, and snorkeling reveals another world below the waves.

Accommodation
  • 4 nights in Sri Lanka (1 Night in Kandy, and 3 Nights in Habarana) at 4★ hotels

  • 3 nights in Addu Atoll at a selected local guesthouse (Deluxe or Standard Room)

 

Transportation
  • Private transfers in Sri Lanka (with English-speaking Chauffeur)

  • International flight from Colombo (CMB) to Gan (Addu)

  • 15min Speedboat transfer from Gan Airport to Meedhoo Island and return

 

Meals
  • Daily breakfast and dinner (both destinations)

  • 1 traditional Sri Lankan lunch during the cooking class

  • 1 Maldivian seafood dinner (Addu)

  • Complimentary bottled water during day tours

 

Excursions & Experiences
  • Guided visits to Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple

  • Minneriya National Park Safari for elephant sightings

  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and Royal Botanical Gardens in Kandy

  • Local cooking class in Sri Lanka

  • Cultural island tour of Meedhoo in Addu Atoll

  • Snorkeling trip to Addu’s protected coral reefs

  • Maldivian home-style cooking session and local café dining experience

 

Support & Assistance
  • English-speaking chauffeur in Sri Lanka & local guides Maldives

  • All entrance fees and activity permits

  • On-ground 24/7 local support by Addu Travel & Tours team and partners

Day 1 – Arrival & Kandy

Arrive at Colombo International Airport and meet your driver for the journey to Kandy.
Along the way, visit the Elephant Orphanage and a Spice Garden.
After sightseeing, check in to your hotel and unwind.
In the evening, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, explore the Gem Museum, and enjoy a Cultural Dance Show.
Overnight: Earls Regent, Kandy (Deluxe Room) or similar.

Day 2 – Botanical Gardens & Habarana

After breakfast, visit the beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens before heading toward Habarana.
Enjoy a day of city exploration, tea plantation visit, and sightseeing along the way.
Overnight: Habarana Village by Cinnamon (Superior Room) or similar.

Day 3 – Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Local Cooking Experience

After breakfast, climb the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress and explore the ancient city surrounding it.
Join a hands-on cooking session guided by a local woman, where you’ll learn to prepare a traditional Sri Lankan meal and dessert, followed by a local-style tasting.
Later, explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, known for its historical temples and sculptures.
Overnight: Habarana Village by Cinnamon (Superior Room) or similar.

Day 4 – Safari & Village Adventure

After breakfast, enjoy a wildlife safari at Minneriya National Park, famous for its elephant herds.
Continue with a village tour and a scenic climb to Pidurangala Rock for panoramic views.
Overnight: Habarana Village by Cinnamon (Superior Room) or similar.

Day 5 – From Sri Lanka to the Maldives (Addu Atoll)

After breakfast, prepare for your transfer to Colombo Airport for your flight to the Maldives.
Upon arrival at Gan International Airport, enjoy a 15-minute speedboat transfer to Hulhumeedhoo Island.
Check in to your selected guesthouse, take a guided local island tour, and spend the evening relaxing and settling into island life.
Overnight: Addu Atoll (Local Guesthouse)

Day 6 – Ocean Adventure

Embark on a half-day trip featuring two snorkeling points — swim with turtles, colorful reef fish, and vibrant corals.
Enjoy a dolphin cruise and lunch on an uninhabited island surrounded by crystal-clear waters.
Overnight: Addu Atoll (Local Guesthouse)

Day 7 – Local Cooking & Sunset Fishing

Take part in a Maldivian-style home cooking experience, learning to prepare a traditional Addu dish with a local host.
Later in the afternoon, head out for sunset fishing with local guides.
Overnight: Addu Atoll (Local Guesthouse)

Day 8 – Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Gan International Airport for your international departure flight.

Included
  • Accommodation,
  • Daily breakfast,
  • Guided excursions,
  • Transfers
  • International flight between Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
Excluded:
  • Visa charges
  • Drinks during included meals
  • Tips for guides and drivers
Booking & Payments
  • You can book now and pay later with a 35% deposit.
    If booked at least 35 days before departure, the balance can be paid in instalments or upon arrival
  • Deposit covers 35% of the total package plus any optional extras.
  • All bookings are handled by Addu Travel and Tours under our official terms and conditions.
  • Prices are subject to live flight and hotel availability and will be confirmed before final payment.
Travel Requirements
  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
  • Check entry requirements for both Sri Lanka and the Maldives — some countries may require an ETA or digital arrival form.
  • Recommended vaccines include Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Rabies, and Hepatitis B.
  • Printed or digital copies of all documents, which will be sent 7 days before departure.
  • Preferred currencies: USD and EURO are widely accepted in both countries.
  • You can easily exchange USD or EURO into local currencies during your trip if needed.
  • Local currencies:
    • Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
    • Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR)

Accommodation & Travel Details
  • You may stay in equivalent hotels or guesthouses of the same category if the listed options are unavailable.
    • if in case the said hotels are fully booked due to any reason, equivalent hotels will be provided in the same vicinity or nearest location.
  • Some excursions or transfers may be shared with other international travelers.
  • Airport transfers in the Maldives are by 15min speedboat or by vehicle, depending on your island.
  • Early check-in or late check-out requests are subject to hotel availability and may incur additional costs.
  • This itinerary may adjust slightly due to weather or local logistics to ensure the best experience.
General Information
  • Languages: English-speaking chauffeur in Sri Lanka and guide in Maldives.
  • Child Policy: Discounts for children under 12 sharing with two full-paying adults.
  • Accessibility: This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Pets: Not permitted due to international travel regulations.
  • Extra Nights: Possible in transit depending on flight schedules.

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Meedhoo, Addu City

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