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  • Sri Lanka Ramayana Tour | Taprobane Tours and Travels

    “In the Footsteps of Ramayana” 8 Day Tour Private AC vehicle, Tamil/Hindi-speaking guide, temple priest arrangements on request. “In the Footsteps of Ramayana” 8 Day Tour Private AC vehicle, Tamil/Hindi-speaking guide, temple priest arrangements on request. Ramayana Tour in Sri Lanka with Taprobane Tours and Travels Walk in the footsteps of Lord Rama. Sri Lanka is believed to be the Lanka of the Ramayana. This 8-day pilgrimage + cultural tour covers all major Ramayana sites linked to Rama, Sita, Hanuman and Ravana.Perfect for families, devotees, and Indian pilgrims. From $560 Per Person Min.2 Pax Per Tour “.Day 1: Colombo → Negombo → Munneswaram Arrival. Drive to Munneswaram Temple, Chilaw – one of the 5 Ishwarams. Believed to be where Rama prayed after war to absolve sins. Stay: Negombo Day 2: Negombo → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya Anuradhapura: Visit Nagadeepa – place where Rama’s brother Lakshmana is said to have visited. Evening: Sigiriya – believed by some scholars to be Ravana’s fortress “Alakamanda”. Stay: Sigiriya Day 3: Sigiriya → Dambulla → Kandy Dambulla Cave Temple – where Sita is said to have bathed. Kandy: Temple of the Tooth + Seetha Amman Temple, Nuwara Eliya en route visit next day. Stay: Kandy Day 4: Kandy → Nuwara Eliya – “Sita’s Trail” Seetha Amman Temple, Seetha Eliya – where Sita was held captive. Stream + footprints on rock. Ashoka Vatika, Hakgala Botanical Garden – where Sita spent her days. Gayathri Peedam – dedicated to Gayathri, Rama’s mother. Stay: Nuwara Eliya Day 5: Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Ravana Falls Ravana Falls – where Ravana is said to have hidden Sita. Ravana Cave, Ella – 1km tunnel believed to be Ravana’s hideout. Little Adams Peak view. Stay: Ella Day 6: Ella → Wellawaya → Yala Buduruwagala – 7 ancient Buddha statues, believed by some to be linked to Ravana’s kingdom. Yala area: Sita Pokuna – natural caves where Sita meditated. Stay: Yala Day 7: Yala → Kataragama → Galle Kataragama – sacred to both Buddhists and Hindus. Lord Murugan temple. Drive to south coast. Stay: Galle Day 8: Galle → Colombo → Airport Panchamuga Anjaneya Temple, Colombo – 5-faced Hanuman temple. Kelani Raja Maha Vihara – where Rama is said to have worshipped. Airport drop. End of Tour The 5 Ishwarams – Add-on for 2 more days Devotees often add all 5 ancient Shiva temples built by Ravana: Naguleswaram, Jaffna Ketheeswaram, Mannar Munneswaram, Chilaw Tirukoneswaram, Trincomalee Tiruketheeswaram, Kalpitiya What makes Taprobane’s Ramayana Tour special Storytelling guide: We connect each site with Ramayana verses Priest arrangements: Pooja at Seetha Amman & Munneswaram can be arranged Comfort: AC vehicle, good hotels, no rushed temple runs Combine: Can be done with Nallur, Jaffna temples for South Indian pilgrims Best time to go Dec – April: Best weather for Nuwara Eliya, Ella, South May – Sept: Good for North + East Ishwarams Get Quote FAQ Q: What is the Sri Lanka Ramayana Tour? A: It follows Lord Rama’s trail in the Ramayana. Visit Ashok Vatika, Seetha Amman Temple, Ravana Cave, and more. Q: Is this tour suitable for Indian pilgrims? A: Yes. We provide vegetarian meals, Hindi-speaking guides, and temple timings. Q: How long are the drives between Ramayana sites? A: 2-4 hours. We break journeys with scenic tea country and waterfalls. Q: Can the Ramayana Tour be combined with Beach? A: Yes. Most guests add 3 days in Bentota or Galle at the end.

  • Sri Lanka Nature & Wild Life Tour | Taprobane Tours and Travels

    “Wild Sri Lanka – Nature & Wildlife Escape” 9 Days / 8 Nights Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and eco-travelers. Private guide, eco-lodges, and early morning game drives. “Wild Sri Lanka – Nature & Wildlife Escape” 9 Days / 8 Nights Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and eco-travelers. Private guide, eco-lodges, and early morning game drives. Nature Tour in Sri Lanka with Taprobane Tours and Travels Sri Lanka is one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. In just 10 days you can go from rainforest to cloud forest to dry zone to beach — with leopards, elephants, whales, and 500+ bird species. From $630 Per Person Min.2 Pax Per Tour Day 1-2: Colombo → Sinharaja Rainforest UNESCO rainforest. Guided nature walks with naturalist. See: Purple-faced Langur, Sri Lanka Blue Magpie, giant squirrels, butterflies. Night walk for frogs, owls, and fireflies. Stay: Eco lodge on forest edge Day 3-4: Sinharaja → Nuwara Eliya → Horton Plains Drive to hill country. Dawn: Horton Plains National Park – “World’s End” cliff, Baker’s Falls. Target: Sri Lanka Whistling Thrush, Sambar deer, endemic plants. Afternoon: Tea estate walk + waterfall visit. Stay: Mountain bungalow Day 5-6: Nuwara Eliya → Yala National Park Scenic drive via Ella. 2 safaris in Yala: Morning + evening. Top sightings: Leopard, Elephant, Sloth Bear, Crocodile, Peacock, 200+ bird species. Stay: Safari lodge with nature deck Day 7: Yala → Udawalawe Udawalawe National Park – best place to see wild elephants guaranteed. Afternoon safari. Visit Elephant Transit Home to see baby elephants being fed. Stay: Udawalawe lodge Day 8: Udawalawe → Mirissa / Tangalle – Coastal Nature Morning: Bundala National Park for flamingos, storks, and wetland birds. Afternoon: Turtle Hatchery in Kosgoda or Whale watching in Mirissa season Dec-Apr. Stay: Beachfront eco resort Day 9: Mirissa → Colombo → Airport Stop at Muthurajawela Marsh for mangrove walk and kingfishers. Airport drop. End of Tour What makes this tour amazing 4 habitats in 1 trip: Rainforest, Cloud forest, Dry zone, Coast Wildlife highlights: Leopard, Elephant, Whale, Endemic birds, Monkeys Eco focus: Local guides, small lodges, no big resorts, leave-no-trace Photography friendly: Dawn starts, hides available, scope + binoculars on request Signature Nature Experiences Dawn chorus walk in Sinharaja – most biodiverse place in Sri Lanka Leopard safari in Yala – highest density in the world Elephant gathering in Udawalawe – 200+ elephants World’s End sunrise in Horton Plains Blue whale watching in Mirissa Best season Dec – April: Yala, Udawalawe, Mirissa whales, dry weather May – Oct: Sinharaja is lush, Horton Plains clear, East coast beaches Get Quote Q: Which is better for leopards, Yala or Wilpattu? A: Yala has higher leopard density. Wilpattu is quieter with more space. Q: What time are safaris? A: Morning 6am and Evening 3pm. 3-4 hours each. Q: What should I pack for safari? A: Neutral clothes, hat, binoculars, and sunscreen. FAQ

  • About | Taprobane Tours and Travels

    For 16 years, we’ve been showing people the real Sri Lanka. Taprobane Tours & Travels was born in 2009 with one simple idea: travel should feel personal. Our founder, Nishantha Weragoda, has lived and breathed Sri Lankan travel since 1992. After years working overseas in a service oriented business, he came home and learned the trade inside out — from VIP Tours to Jetwing. Today, that experience means you get insider access, zero stress, and a trip planned around you. About Taprobane Tours For 16 years, we’ve been showing people the real Sri Lanka. Taprobane Tours & Travels was born in 2009 with one simple idea: travel should feel personal. Our founder, Nishantha Weragoda, has lived and breathed Sri Lankan travel since 1992. After years working overseas in a service oriented business, he came home and learned the trade inside out — from VIP Tours to Jetwing. Today, that experience means you get insider access, zero stress, and a trip planned around you. Our Promise Quality service. Personal touch. Any budget, any traveler. Whether it’s a honeymoon for 2, a family adventure, or a full company incentive trip — we handle it like it’s our own family visiting.Sri Lanka is more than beaches and temples. It’s smiles, spice, and stories. It’s a land of tolerance, taught by the Buddha. It’s the place that inspired Arthur C. Clarke. And there’s no better way to experience it than with locals who love it. Welcome to Taprobane. Let’s make memories. Nishantha Weragoda Managing Director Owner/Founder/Licensee Anuradhi Wickrema Director Sales & Administration If you're looking for an awesome adventure, Taprobane Tours & Travels has got you covered! With over 15 years of experience, their owner Nishantha Weragoda knows everything there is to know about this island. They offer quality service with a personalized approach to all their guests, no matter what kind of traveler you are or what your budget is. Check out their selection of tours and get ready to experience the best of Sri Lanka with a smile and a warm welcome! Taprobane Tours & Travels is a leading travel agency that offers exceptional travel experiences to its clients. With years of experience in the industry we have established ourselves as a reliable and trustworthy partner for all your travel needs. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing personalized services that cater to your preferences and requirements. Whether you are planning a family vacation, a getaway, or a trip, we are here to make your travel a reality. We are always looking for new and exciting opportunities. Let's connect. Email:taprobanetours@sltnet.lk Mobile :+94 773995771 WhatsApp: +94 70 3995771

  • Jaffna & North Tour | Taprobane Tours and Travels

    Northern Soul of Sri Lanka” 4 Day Jaffna Tour Private driver, local Tamil speaking guide, heritage + food focused. “Northern Soul of Sri Lanka” 4 Day Jaffna Tour Private driver, local Tamil speaking guide, heritage + food focused. From $280 Per Person Min.2 Pax Per Tour Day 1: Colombo → Jaffna ∼7hrs by road or 1hr flight Arrive Jaffna. Check into heritage boutique hotel. Evening: Jaffna Town Tour – Jaffna Fort, Jaffna Public Library, Clock Tower, Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil for evening puja. Dinner: Authentic Jaffna crab curry + dosai. Stay: Jaffna Day 2: Jaffna Peninsula + Islands Morning: Nagadeepa Temple – one of 16 sacred Buddhist sites in SL. Keerimalai Springs – natural spring + Dutch fort ruins. Ferry to Nainativu Island – Nagapooshani Amman Kovil. Sunset at Casuarina Beach, Karainagar – white sand, calm water. Stay: Jaffna Day 3: Jaffna → Point Pedro → Delft Island North tip: Point Pedro – northernmost point of Sri Lanka. Boat to Delft Island – wild ponies, coral walls, Dutch hospital ruins, Baobab tree. Feels like another country. Back to Jaffna. Evening food walk: Palmyrah toddy, Jaffna mangoes, sweets. Stay: Jaffna Day 4: Jaffna → Mannar → Colombo / Airport En route: Mannar – Baobab Tree, Adam’s Bridge view point, St. Anthony’s Shrine. Bird watching at Vankalai Sanctuary if time permits. Drop at Colombo or domestic airport. End of Tour Why travelers love Jaffna *Culture: Strong Tamil heritage, temples, music, and festivals *Food: Best crab curry, dosai, pittu, and sweets in Sri Lanka *History: Dutch, Portuguese forts + war memorials + ancient temples *Islands: Delft, Nainativu, Analativu – slow life, no crowds *Beaches: Casuarina and Nilaveli feel private Best time to visit *Dec – March: Cool, dry, perfect weather *April – Sept: Hot but great for islands + beaches *Avoid late Oct – Nov for heavy rain How to get there: 7hr drive from Colombo or 1hr flight to Jaffna International Airport Guides: TTT provides Tamil-speaking guide for cultural context Combine with: Anuradhapura + Wilpattu for a “North & Ancient” 7-day tour Get Quote Heading 5 FAQ Q: Is Jaffna safe for tourists? A: Yes. Jaffna is very safe and welcoming. Infrastructure has improved a lot since 2009. Q: What is the highlight of Jaffna? A: Nallur Temple, Jaffna Fort, Delft Island, and Jaffna food like crab curry. Q: Can I do Jaffna as a day trip from Colombo? A: Not recommended. Fly or take 7hr train. Our 4-day tour covers it properly. Q: What language is spoken in Jaffna? A: Tamil. Our guides speak English and Tamil.

  • Our Fleet | Taprobane Tours and Travels

    Taprobane Tours & Travels is pleased to offer you an exceptional travel experience. Our extensive fleet of vehicles, comprising air-conditioned cars, vans, and buses, is available to cater to groups of any size or even just two persons. Our team of experienced chauffeurs and guides are at your disposal to ensure your tour is comfortable and enjoyable. We invite you to contact us today to book your all-inclusive and embark on a journey of a lifetime. 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Our team of experienced chauffeurs and guides are at your disposal to ensure your tour is comfortable and enjoyable. We invite you to contact us today to book your all-inclusive and embark on a journey of a lifetime. Taprobane Tours & Travels tarjoaa matkailutietoa useista eri kohteista. Ota selvää määränpäästäsi tänään ja pyydä tarjous. Kesäkohteet To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. Jaffna Jaffna on kaupunki Sri Lankan pohjoiskärjessä. Nallur Kandaswamy on valtava hindutemppeli, jossa on kultaiset holvikaarit ja koristeellinen gopuram-torni. Portugalilaiset rakensivat 1600-luvulla rannikolle tähtimäisen Jaffnan linnoituksen, jonka myöhemmin valtasivat hollantilaiset ja brittiläiset. Jaffnan julkinen kirjasto on symboli kaupungin sodanjälkeisestä elpymisestä. Jaffnan arkeologisessa museossa on hollantilaisia tykkejä ja esisiirtomaa-ajan esineitä. Polonnaruwa, located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, is a town with a rich history. It was once known as Pulathisipura and Vijayarajapura in ancient times and served as the royal ancient city of the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa. Today, the modern town of Polonnaruwa, also called New Town, coexists with the ancient city, offering visitors a glimpse into the past Jaffna Jaffna on kaupunki Sri Lankan pohjoiskärjessä. Nallur Kandaswamy on valtava hindutemppeli, jossa on kultaiset holvikaarit ja koristeellinen gopuram-torni. Portugalilaiset rakensivat 1600-luvulla rannikolle tähtimäisen Jaffnan linnoituksen, jonka myöhemmin valtasivat hollantilaiset ja brittiläiset. Jaffnan julkinen kirjasto on symboli kaupungin sodanjälkeisestä elpymisestä. Jaffnan arkeologisessa museossa on hollantilaisia tykkejä ja esisiirtomaa-ajan esineitä. The Dambulla cave temple, also referred to as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is a prestigious UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the central region of Sri Lanka. Positioned 148 kilometers east of Colombo, 72 kilometers north of Kandy, and 43 kilometers north of Matale, this site is a significant cultural landmark that attracts visitors from all over the world. A visit to this temple is highly recommended for those seeking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Jaffna Jaffna on kaupunki Sri Lankan pohjoiskärjessä. Nallur Kandaswamy on valtava hindutemppeli, jossa on kultaiset holvikaarit ja koristeellinen gopuram-torni. Portugalilaiset rakensivat 1600-luvulla rannikolle tähtimäisen Jaffnan linnoituksen, jonka myöhemmin valtasivat hollantilaiset ja brittiläiset. Jaffnan julkinen kirjasto on symboli kaupungin sodanjälkeisestä elpymisestä. Jaffnan arkeologisessa museossa on hollantilaisia tykkejä ja esisiirtomaa-ajan esineitä. Anuradhapura is a significant city located in the north central plain of Sri Lanka, serving as the capital city of the North Central Province. The city is situated on the banks of the historic Malvathu River, and it's just 205 km north of the current capital of Colombo. It's a destination worth considering for those interested in exploring Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage. Jaffna Jaffna on kaupunki Sri Lankan pohjoiskärjessä. Nallur Kandaswamy on valtava hindutemppeli, jossa on kultaiset holvikaarit ja koristeellinen gopuram-torni. Portugalilaiset rakensivat 1600-luvulla rannikolle tähtimäisen Jaffnan linnoituksen, jonka myöhemmin valtasivat hollantilaiset ja brittiläiset. Jaffnan julkinen kirjasto on symboli kaupungin sodanjälkeisestä elpymisestä. Jaffnan arkeologisessa museossa on hollantilaisia tykkejä ja esisiirtomaa-ajan esineitä. Galle Galle on kaupunki Sri Lankan lounaisrannikolla. Se tunnetaan Gallen linnoituksesta, linnoitettusta vanhasta kaupungista, jonka portugalilaiset siirtolaiset perustivat 1500-luvulla. Hollantilaisten laajentamat kiviseinät ympäröivät autottomia katuja, ja arkkitehtuuri heijastaa portugalilaista, hollantilaista ja brittiläistä hallintoa. Huomattaviin rakennuksiin kuuluu 1700-luvulta peräisin oleva hollantilainen reformoitu kirkko. Gallen majakka seisoo linnoituksen kaakkoiskärjessä Nuwara Eliya Nuwara Eliya on kaupunki teemaakukkuloilla Sri Lankan keskiosassa. Luonnollisesti maisemoitu Hakgalan kasvitieteellinen puutarha esittelee ruusuja ja saniaisia sekä suojelee apinoita ja siniharakia. Läheinen Seetha Ammanin temppeli, värikäs hindujen pyhäkkö, on koristeltu uskonnollisilla henkilöillä. Tiheämetsäinen Galway's Landin kansallispuisto on endeemisten ja muuttolintujen, kuten sipulien ja kärpässieppien, suojelualue Kandy Kandy on suuri kaupunki Sri Lankan keskustassa. Se sijaitsee tasangolla, jota ympäröivät vuoret, joissa on teeviljelmiä ja biologisesti monimuotoista sademetsää. Kaupungin sydän on luonnonkaunis Kandy-järvi (Bogambara-järvi), joka on suosittu kävelyretkikohde. Kandy on kuuluisa pyhistä buddhalaisista paikoista, kuten Hampaan temppelin (Sri Dalada Maligawa) pyhäkköstä, jota juhlitaan suurella Esala Perahera -kulkueella. Jaffna Jaffna on kaupunki Sri Lankan pohjoiskärjessä. Nallur Kandaswamy on valtava hindutemppeli, jossa on kultaiset holvikaarit ja koristeellinen gopuram-torni. Portugalilaiset rakensivat 1600-luvulla rannikolle tähtimäisen Jaffnan linnoituksen, jonka myöhemmin valtasivat hollantilaiset ja brittiläiset. Jaffnan julkinen kirjasto on symboli kaupungin sodanjälkeisestä elpymisestä. Jaffnan arkeologisessa museossa on hollantilaisia tykkejä ja esisiirtomaa-ajan esineitä. Sigiriya, also known as Sinhagiri, is a remarkable ancient rock fortress situated in the northern Matale District of Sri Lanka. This site holds great historical and archaeological significance and is dominated by a colossal column of rock that stands at an impressive height of approximately 180 meters. Jaffna Jaffna on kaupunki Sri Lankan pohjoiskärjessä. Nallur Kandaswamy on valtava hindutemppeli, jossa on kultaiset holvikaarit ja koristeellinen gopuram-torni. Portugalilaiset rakensivat 1600-luvulla rannikolle tähtimäisen Jaffnan linnoituksen, jonka myöhemmin valtasivat hollantilaiset ja brittiläiset. Jaffnan julkinen kirjasto on symboli kaupungin sodanjälkeisestä elpymisestä. Jaffnan arkeologisessa museossa on hollantilaisia tykkejä ja esisiirtomaa-ajan esineitä. Yala National Park is a must-visit destination in Sri Lanka, attracting visitors from all over the world. With its five blocks, two of which are open to the public, the park offers a unique opportunity to explore country's diverse wildlife. From Sri Lankan elephants to leopards and aquatic birds, Yala is a true paradise for nature lovers. Don't miss the chance to experience this amazing park during your visit to Sri Lanka. Jaffna Jaffna on kaupunki Sri Lankan pohjoiskärjessä. Nallur Kandaswamy on valtava hindutemppeli, jossa on kultaiset holvikaarit ja koristeellinen gopuram-torni. Portugalilaiset rakensivat 1600-luvulla rannikolle tähtimäisen Jaffnan linnoituksen, jonka myöhemmin valtasivat hollantilaiset ja brittiläiset. Jaffnan julkinen kirjasto on symboli kaupungin sodanjälkeisestä elpymisestä. Jaffnan arkeologisessa museossa on hollantilaisia tykkejä ja esisiirtomaa-ajan esineitä. Wilpattu National Park is Sri Lanka’s largest and oldest national park. Wilpattu means "Land of Lakes" — and it’s famous for its 100+ natural sand-rimmed lakes called "villus" that attract wildlife all year.This is the best place in Sri Lanka to spot the elusive leopard. You’ll also see elephants, sloth bears, spotted deer, crocodiles, and over 200 species of birds.Wide open plains, dense jungle, and quiet jeep tracks make Wilpattu feel wild and untouched. It’s perfect for travelers who want a safari without the crowds.Come for the leopards. Stay for the peace. Suuren matkan varaaminen on jännittävää, mutta se voi myös olla hieman ylivoimaista. Me ymmärrämme. Siksi meillä on täällä eläviä matka-asiantuntijoita, jotka huolehtivat kaikista tarpeistasi ja tekevät matkastasi stressittömän ja hämmästyttävän. Soita meille tänään +94 77 399 5771 CONTACT US

  • Sri Lanka Bird Watching Tour | Taprobane Tours and Travels

    “Endemics & Wetlands Birding Tour” - 8 Days / 7 Nights Perfect for families, couples, and serious birders. Private guide + driver, early morning starts, “Endemics & Wetlands Birding Tour” - 8 Days / 7 Nights Perfect for families, couples, and serious birders. Private guide + driver, early morning starts, From $560 Per person Min. 2 Pax Per Tour Day 1: Arrival – Negombo Wetlands around Negombo Lagoon: Indian Cormorant, Little Egret, White-bellied Sea Eagle. Easy birding after flight. Stay: Negombo Day 2: Negombo → Anuradhapura → Sigiriya ∼4.5hrs Stop at Thalawathugoda Wetlands en route. Afternoon: Sigiriya Rock gardens – Oriental Magpie Robin, Brown-headed Barbet, Crimson-backed Woodpecker. Stay: Sigiriya Day 3: Sigiriya & Dambulla Dawn: Minneriya National Park – Tank birds + forest edge species. Look for Lesser Adjutant, Painted Stork, Sri Lanka Woodshrike. Evening: Dambulla Cave Temple surroundings for endemics like Sri Lanka Junglefowl. Stay: Sigiriya Day 4: Sigiriya → Kandy → Nuwara Eliya ∼4hrs Morning: Kandy Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya – 80+ species. Legge’s Flowerpecker, Yellow-fronted Barbet. Drive to hill country: Ambuluwawa or Hanthana for montane birds. Stay: Nuwara Eliya Day 5: Nuwara Eliya & Horton Plains Pre-dawn: Horton Plains National Park – THE spot for endemics. Target birds: Sri Lanka Whistling Thrush, Sri Lanka Bush Warbler, Dull-blue Flycatcher, Yellow-eared Bulbul, Sri Lanka Wood Pigeon. Afternoon: Victoria Park, Nuwara Eliya – Pied Thrush in season. Stay: Nuwara Eliya Day 6: Nuwara Eliya → Sinharaja Rainforest ∼5hrs UNESCO rainforest. The #1 place for lowland endemics. Afternoon walk: Red-faced Malkoha, Sri Lanka Spurfowl, Green-billed Coucal, Sri Lanka Blue Magpie. Stay: Rainforest lodge Day 7: Full day Sinharaja 2 guided walks with local tracker. Dawn chorus is insane here. Also look for mixed feeding flocks and pitta species in season. Stay: Sinharaja Day 8: Sinharaja → Bentota / Galle → Airport Coastal stop at Muthurajawela Marsh or Bentota River: Kingfishers, Storks, Brahminy Kite. Drop at CMB airport. End of tour What makes this tour amazing *Endemics count: 25-28 of 34 endemics possible in 8 days *Habitats covered: Wetlands, dry zone, hill country, rainforest, coast *Guides: Birding specialist guide + local trackers who know calls *Comfort: Private AC vehicle, 4:30AM starts with coffee, binoculars + scope on request *Add-ons: Photography hides, macro for butterflies/dragonflies, night walks for owls & frogmouths Best season *Nov – April: Migratory birds + dry weather. Best for Horton Plains + Yala area *May – Oct: Rainforest is best, Sinharaja at peak. West coast can be wet Top 10 birds you’ll likely see Sri Lanka Junglefowl, Sri Lanka Blue Magpie, Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot, Yellow-fronted Barbet, Crimson-backed Woodpecker, Sri Lanka Whistling Thrush, Red-faced Malkoha, Sri Lanka Spurfowl, Brown-capped Babbler, Legge’s Flowerpecker Get Quote FAQ Q: How many bird species can we see? A: 150-200 species in 8 days including 33 endemics. Q: Best places for birding? A: Sinharaja, Bundala, Wilpattu, and Victoria Park in Nuwara Eliya. Q: Do I need to bring my own binoculars? A: Recommended. We also provide spotting scopes on request.

  • Get a Quote | Taprobane Tours and Travels

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  • Sri Lanka Romantic Escape | Taprobane Tours and Travels

    “Whispers of Ceylon” 7 Day Romantic Escape Perfect for anniversaries, proposals, or just getting away. Private car, boutique stays, and slow pace. “Whispers of Ceylon” 7 Day Romantic Escape Perfect for anniversaries, proposals, or just getting away. Private car, boutique stays, and slow pace. Romantic Escape in Sri Lanka with Taprobane Tours and Travels Think- misty tea hills, private beaches, jungle lodges, and candlelight dinners — all without 8-hour drives. Sri Lanka is made for couples who want romance + adventure in 1 trip. From $490 Per Person Min.2 Pax Per Tour Day 1-2: Colombo → Ella – Tea Country Romance Airport pickup with flowers. Drive through hills to Ella. Stay in a boutique hotel overlooking valleys. Do: 9 Arch Bridge walk at sunrise, tea factory tour, couples massage. Evening: Private dinner with mountain views. Stay: Hill villa with balcony Day 3-4: Ella → Yala – Safari & Stars Scenic drive through waterfalls. Yala National Park evening safari – leopards, elephants, sunset in the wild. Night: Glamping tent or luxury lodge with private deck + star gazing. Stay: Safari lodge Day 5-6: Yala → Galle & Mirissa – Beach Bliss Coastal drive. Explore Galle Fort – cobblestone streets, boutique cafes, sunset by the lighthouse. Next 2 days: Mirissa Beach. Slow mornings, whale watching option, spa, private beach dinner with torches. Stay: Beachfront resort Day 7: Mirissa → Colombo – Farewell Brunch at Galle Face Hotel. Last minute shopping for tea & gems. Airport drop. End of Tour What makes it romantic *Private everything: 1 driver, 1 guide, no group tours Signature moments: *Train ride through tea country *Safari sundowners in Yala *Beach dinner under the stars *Couples spa in the hills *Boutique stays: Handpicked hotels with pools, sea/mountain views, and great service Add-ons package : Floral setup on Sigiriya Rock or beach Photography shoot: Galle Fort or Ella with pro photographer Hot air balloon: Sigiriya at sunrise Private yacht sunset: Mirissa or Bentota Best time to go *Dec – April: West & South coast + Hill Country *May – Sept: East coast option + Cultural Triangle Get Quote FAQ Q: What makes this a romantic tour? A: Private beach dinners, luxury boutique hotels, Ella train ride, and couple spa. Q: Can you arrange honeymoon surprises? A: Yes. Cake, flowers, room decor. Tell us 1 week before. Q: Best hotels for couples? A: We use 4*/5* boutique hotels in Kandy, Ella, and South Coast with pool views.

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    About Us Finding Inspiration in Every Turn Our Story Celebrating 16 years of unparalleled service, Taprobane Tours & Travels was established in the year 2009. The owner of the business, Nishantha Weragoda brings a wealth of travel experience and a comprehensive knowledge of this wonderful island. Having worked overseas at a service oriented business for many years and since his return to the island in the year 1992, he initially joined VIP Tours and later Jet wing Travels and gained experience in all departments of tour operations. The main objective of Taprobane Tours and Travels is providing a quality service with an added personalized approach to all their guests in their travel needs, catering to any kind of traveler with any type of budget. The Company offers a comprehensive selection of tours, showcasing the very best of the island, specializing in individual bookings (FIT) and small and large group tours(MICE) for both leisure clients and incentive trips. Sri Lanka feature very high on the wish list of many people and is recognized as a superb value destination for companies looking to reward their staff or clients. The biggest attraction of Sri Lanka is its people. The Sinhalese, Tamils and Muslims are all friendly by nature and the country has an unblemished record for hospitality. It is a land of smiles and warm welcome, observed by Anton Chekov, Bernard Shaw and Sir Arthur C.Clarke , who made Sri Lanka his home and the inspiration for at least two of his books. It is known as a land of tolerance that has been tempered over the years by the teachings of the Buddha. Sri Lanka still beckons as a land of splendor far beyond the limits of a tropical isle. In laymen’s terms it most definitely punches above its weight and there’s no better way to experience it than as a guest of Taprobane Tours and Travels. Our Story Your Travel Experts Taprobane Tours & Travels is a leading travel agency that offers exceptional travel experiences to its clients. With years of experience in the industry we have established ourselves as a reliable and trustworthy partner for all your travel needs. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing personalized services that cater to your preferences and requirements. Whether you are planning a family vacation, a getaway, or a trip, we are here to make your travel a reality. Meet The Team Don Francis Founder & CEO Ashley Jones Tech Lead Tess Brown Office Manager Lisa Rose Product Manager Kevin Nye HR Lead Alex Young Customer Support Lead Our Clients

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