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COASTAL & BEACH RELAXATION EXPEDITION

Trincomalee East Coast Beach & Snorkeling

Coastal & Beach Relaxation Journey through Sri Lanka

4 Days / 3 Nights
Airport Pick-up & Drop-off Included
Private Chauffeur Guide
Handpicked Boutique Stays

Duration

4 Days / 3 Nights

Travel Style

Coastal & Beach Relaxation

Physical Pace

Easy

Best Season

May to October

Price From

LKR 69,000

per person sharing

The Journey Overview

Curated private exploration with dedicated chauffeur service & boutique comfort

Expedition Highlights & Character

A pristine east coast escape to Trincomalee. Includes Nilaveli Beach, Pigeon Island National Park snorkeling, Koneswaram Temple, Swami Rock (Lover's Leap), and Kanniya Hot Springs. Best May–September when the east coast is dry and sunny.

Roundtrip Airport Pick-up & Drop-off Included4 Days / 3 Nights Private JourneyHandpicked Boutique Stays & Scenic LodgingChauffeur-Driven Air-Conditioned ComfortFlexible Itinerary with 100% Tailor-Made Options
Optimal Season & Climate Recommendation

May to October (Sunny East Coast season with crystal-clear diving waters)

Private tours depart daily on your selected dates with flexible itineraries.

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Private Transport

Roundtrip Airport Pick-up & Drop-off (Colombo CMB); Private air-conditioned vehicle; boat to Pigeon Island.

Fuel, highway tolls, and driver allowances fully included.

Meal Arrangements

Breakfast and dinner daily.

Special dietary requirements and vegetarian preferences accommodated.

Traveler Notes & Preparation Tips

Practical recommendations from our destination experts

Best season: May–September (east coast monsoon-free).
Pigeon Island snorkeling: wear reef-safe sunscreen, do not touch coral.
Koneswaram Temple: dress modestly, remove shoes.
Swami Rock: hold railings, strong winds.
Kanniya Hot Springs: bring a towel and change of clothes.

Destinations Visited

The iconic regions and sanctuaries you will traverse on this journey

Tour Route & Regional Location

Route coordinates centered on Trincomalee

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Experiences & Highlights Included

Every stop is accompanied by verified admission and private guiding

Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary

A thoughtfully balanced pace designed for private comfort

Day 01

Arrival & Nilaveli Beach

- Arrive in Trincomalee; check in. - Afternoon: Relax at **Nilaveli Beach** — powdery white sand, calm turquoise water. - Evening: Sunset walk on the beach.

🛏️Overnight:Handpicked verified retreat/hotel (as per package options)
🍽️Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Day 02

Pigeon Island National Park

- Morning: Boat to **Pigeon Island National Park** — snorkeling with blacktip reef sharks, sea turtles, coral reefs. - Afternoon: Return to Nilaveli; free beach time. - Evening: Seafood dinner.

🛏️Overnight:Handpicked verified retreat/hotel (as per package options)
🍽️Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Day 03

Koneswaram Temple & Swami Rock

- Morning: Visit **Koneswaram Temple** — Hindu temple on Swami Rock, Lord Shiva statue, Gopuram. - Midday: Visit **Swami Rock (Lover's Leap)** — 400-foot cliff, panoramic ocean views. - Afternoon: Visit **Kanniya Hot Springs** — seven thermal wells, therapeutic bathing. - Evening: Explore Trincomalee town or relax.

🛏️Overnight:Handpicked verified retreat/hotel (as per package options)
🍽️Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Day 04

Departure

- Morning: Optional whale watching (May–September) or beach time. - Transfer to Colombo, Kandy, or onward destination.

🛏️Overnight:Handpicked verified retreat/hotel (as per package options)
🍽️Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

Inclusions & Transparency

Everything covered upfront with zero hidden fees

What's Included

  • Roundtrip Airport Pick-up & Drop-off (Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport - CMB)
  • 3 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver-guide
  • Pigeon Island National Park boat trip and snorkeling gear
  • Koneswaram Temple visit
  • Swami Rock visit
  • Kanniya Hot Springs entrance
  • Bottled water
Verified admission tickets & English-speaking chauffeur included.

What's Excluded

  • International flights and visa
  • Lunches
  • Optional whale watching tour
  • Personal expenses, tips
  • Travel insurance
Travel insurance, international airfare, and discretionary gratuities.

💡 USD 230 (approx. LKR 69,000) per person sharing twin/double.

100% Tailor-Made Flexibility

Want to Customize This Journey?

Every itinerary can be adjusted to match your preferred travel dates, pace, hotel tier, or specific bucket-list stops. Our Sri Lanka specialists will tailor every detail for you.

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