17 days

From £13,950

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India, Sri Lanka

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Epic India & Sri Lanka Journey

Mumbai to Colombo – 17 Days

Expedition Overview

This immersive 17-day journey takes you through two of South Asia’s most captivating destinations—India and Sri Lanka. Begin in Mumbai, India’s cultural and cinematic capital, before flying south to Kerala’s tranquil backwaters and the historic port city of Cochin. Enjoy houseboat cruises, colonial heritage, and local cuisine, blending relaxation with cultural depth.

Cross to Sri Lanka and explore Colombo’s vibrant streets, the ancient wonders of Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa, and the sacred city of Kandy. Travel through misty tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya and trek across Horton Plains. Continue south to Tangalle’s quiet beaches and wildlife-filled parks, before ending in the historic port city of Galle. With expert guides, handpicked accommodations, and a mix of history, culture, nature, and wellness, this journey offers a luxurious, in-depth look at the soul of India and Sri Lanka, ideal for curious travellers seeking diversity, beauty, and unforgettable moments.


Highlights

MUMBAI CULTURAL HIGHLIGHTS & BOLLYWOOD EXPERIENCE: Explore Mumbai’s rich culture with visits to art galleries, colonial landmarks, and sacred churches. Step behind the scenes of India’s film industry on a private Bollywood tour, offering a glimpse into the vibrant energy, creativity, and cinematic legacy that define this dynamic Indian metropolis.

KERALA BACKWATERS & HOUSEBOAT CRUISE: Relax in Kumarakom and cruise the serene Vembanad Lake on a traditional houseboat. Surrounded by coconut groves and rice paddies, enjoy Kerala’s peaceful backwaters, spot wildlife, and experience slow-paced village life—an essential part of any luxury India journey through the south.

ANCIENT SRI LANKA: SIGIRIYA & POLONNARUWA: Discover Sri Lanka’s UNESCO-listed sites, from the cave temples of Dambulla to the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa. Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress for panoramic views and explore the architectural and spiritual marvels that reveal the depth of the island’s cultural heritage.

WILDLIFE SAFARI & TEA COUNTRY IN SRI LANKA: From leopard safaris in Yala National Park to hikes across Horton Plains, enjoy Sri Lanka’s natural beauty. Wander through cool tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya and stay at charming hill country retreats—ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a scenic escape.

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DAY 1

Mumbai

Arrive in Mumbai, a city that’s full of energy, history and modern life. Known as India’s entertainment capital, it has colonial landmarks, crowded markets and a strong Bollywood presence. After checking into your hotel, you have the rest of the day to yourself. You could walk the streets, admire the old and new architecture or just relax after your journey. Mumbai is a great start to your trip, full of colour, sound and culture. Your first taste of India’s diversity begins here and there’s more to come throughout this journey.

DAY 2

Mumbai

Today is all about Mumbai’s history, creativity and film culture. Start at the National Gallery of Modern Art, where you’ll see Indian and international art. Marvel at the grand Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a UNESCO listed railway station. Visit the peaceful colonial era churches scattered around the city. In the afternoon, go behind the scenes of India’s film industry with a Bollywood studio tour. See how movies are made, from set design to special effects. This full day tour gives you a flavour of Mumbai’s artistic, spiritual, cinematic and contrasting nature.

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Mumbai

DAY 3

Kumarakom

Fly from Mumbai to Cochin and transfer to Kumarakom, a peaceful village by the huge Vembanad Lake. In Kerala, Kumarakom is famous for its backwaters and birdlife. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax in the slow pace and natural surroundings. The calm waters, greenery and laid back atmosphere make this a great escape from city life. Whether you spend the evening by the lake or just unwind at your resort, Kumarakom is a gentle introduction to Kerala’s hospitality and natural beauty.

DAY 4

Kumarakom

Spend the day relaxing in Kumarakom. Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, spread over 14 acres and home to herons, egrets, kingfishers and the rare Siberian crane. The shaded trails are perfect for a nature walk or birdwatching. Later you could go fishing or take a short canoe ride across the lake. The scenery, birds and breeze will make you feel relaxed. This is a day to slow down and enjoy nature’s pace, surrounded by Kerala’s backwater landscapes.

DAY 5

Kumarakom

Experience the beauty of Kerala’s backwaters with a relaxing houseboat cruise. Drift across Vembanad Lake, passing coconut groves, rice paddies and small villages. Watch daily life unfold along the canals as locals fish, wash clothes and wave from their homes. The traditional wooden houseboat is your floating home, with comfort and views. Freshly prepared meals on board, made with local ingredients. This is one of the most relaxing and scenic ways to see Kerala, a glimpse into a life shaped by the rhythms of water.

DAY 6

Cochin

Return to Cochin, a port city shaped by spice trade and international influence. Cochin has Dutch, Portuguese and British legacy with South Indian traditions. Spend the day in its laid back, multicultural charm. Walk through the historic Fort Kochi district with its colonial buildings and street art. See the famous Chinese fishing nets in action. Visit galleries, cafes and antique shops down quiet lanes. Whether you’re admiring centuries old architecture or watching the sunset by the harbour, Cochin is a mix of old world elegance and coastal beauty.

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Cochin

DAY 7

Cochin

Today you’ll visit the Jewish Quarter where colourful homes and antique shops line the cobblestone streets. Learn about the city’s Jewish history with a visit to the Paradesi Synagogue. Head to the waterfront to see the Chinese fishing nets, a local tradition for centuries. Later join a local chef in their home for a hands on cooking class. You’ll prepare traditional Kerala dishes with fresh local ingredients. It’s a delicious and memorable way to connect with the culture through food. This day combines history, heritage and warm hospitality.

DAY 8

Colombo

Fly to Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. This lively city has colonial history and modern flair. Visit Gangarama Temple, an important Buddhist site and then Seema Malaka Temple floating on Beira Lake. Depending on the schedule, watch a local cricket match to feel the passion of Sri Lankan sport. In the evening walk along the Galle Face Green promenade as families gather to relax by the sea. From temples to city life, Colombo is a warm welcome and an introduction to Sri Lanka’s diverse culture.

DAY 9

Sigiriya

Travel to Dambulla to see the Dambulla Cave Temple, home to ancient Buddhist paintings and statues in five sacred caves. After that visit Sigiriya to climb the famous Lion Rock Fortress. A UNESCO site with ancient frescoes and gardens and breathtaking views from the top. One of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. End the day by checking into your hotel in Sigiriya and explore more of the Cultural Triangle. This day combines artistic heritage, archaeology and landscapes.

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Sigiriya

DAY 10

Sigiriya

Visit Polonnaruwa, an ancient capital with statues, temples and royal palaces. The ruins are well preserved so you can imagine life centuries ago. Walk among stone carvings and peaceful surroundings. In the afternoon go on a safari in Minneriya National Park where elephants often gather in large herds. You might also see deer, birds and monkeys. A thrilling way to connect with Sri Lankan wildlife. This day combines historical discovery with nature in one experience.

DAY 11

Kandy

Travel to Kandy, the last royal capital of Sri Lanka and a UNESCO city. Nestled in the hills Kandy is known for its spiritual and cultural depth. Start at Bahirawakanda Monastery with its giant Buddha statue and peaceful surroundings. Then visit the Temple of the Tooth, which houses a revered relic of the Buddha. Walk around Kandy Lake or explore the local market in your free time. Kandy is insight into Buddhist traditions, royal heritage and everyday Sri Lankan life in a lush setting.

DAY 12

Nuwara Eliya

Travel through the hills to Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka’s tea growing region with cool weather and colonial charm. En route stop at a temple dedicated to Lord Rama, linked to ancient legends. Arrive in a town called "Little England" for its old bungalows and gardens. Visit a local tea plantation to see how tea is picked and processed. Learn the story of Ceylon tea and enjoy a fresh cup while taking in the views. A slow and peaceful day in the highlands.

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Nuwara Eliya

DAY 13

Nuwara Eliya

Spend the day at Horton Plains National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful national parks. Hike through grassy plains and cloud forest to World’s End, a cliff with stunning views of the countryside. Visit Baker’s Falls, a lovely waterfall surrounded by greenery. The park is home to rare birds, deer and other wildlife. Bring a jacket – it’s cool and fresh at this high altitude. A nature walk to escape and experience the biodiversity of Sri Lanka’s highlands.

DAY 14

Tangalle

Travel to Tangalle where the beach meets conservation. Visit the Rekawa Turtle Conservation Project and see baby turtles making their first journey to the ocean – a moving experience. Later join a local cooking class using spices and ingredients from the region to cook your own meal. This coastal area combines relaxation with education as you learn about wildlife and enjoy Sri Lankan flavours. Spend the evening at leisure by the beach.

DAY 15

Tangalle

Start the day with a visit to the Mulkirigala Rock Temple where a series of cave shrines are carved into a large rock outcrop. Admire centuries old paintings and statues with views of the jungle below. In the afternoon go on a safari in Yala National Park, one of the best places in Asia to see leopards. You may also see elephants, crocodiles and many species of birds. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening by the sea.

DAY 16

Galle

Arrive in Galle, a historic port town surrounded by a colonial fort. Explore the UNESCO listed Galle Fort where cobbled streets and Dutch architecture create a charming atmosphere. Go on a whale watching trip and see blue whales off the coast. Visit Yatagala and Rhumasala temples, both quiet and with lovely views. Stay at Amangalla, a luxury heritage hotel inside the fort. Your final stop is a perfect blend of coastal beauty, cultural richness and luxury.

DAY 17

Colombo - Departure

Back to Colombo for your departure flight. Take the expressway or the coastal road. Think back to the last 2 weeks – culture, nature, heritage and warm smiles in India and Sri Lanka.


The story

This tour was inspired by a passion for diverse cultures, rich histories, and the natural beauty of India and Sri Lanka. "Epic Explorations: 

From Mumbai to Galle" was designed to showcase the vibrant life of Mumbai, the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom, and the ancient wonders of Sri Lanka, offering a blend of adventure, spirituality, and natural splendour. 

The journey caters to those intrigued by the allure of ancient ruins, cultural practices, and wildlife, making it perfect for enthusiasts of activities, nature, culture, and wildlife.
 


What To Expect

Our expedition's flexible approach allows us to adapt to new opportunities and conditions. We offer a range of activities from easy to moderate, tailored to your preference. Participants should be fit for activities such as walks, treks, and visits to cultural sites, with options for more strenuous hikes. Our trips are suitable for families.

ACCOMMODATIONS: Our tours feature the finest accommodations in each destination, from charming boutique hotels to cosy lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay with authentic cuisine. We carefully choose each location for its alignment with our itinerary and the activities planned, prioritising comfort and local experience.

TRANSPORTATION: All transportation for your tour is meticulously planned according to the itinerary. For personal explorations beyond the scheduled activities, your Expedition Leader is ready to suggest the best transportation choices, ensuring your travel within the tour is seamless and tailored to your interests.

Dates & Prices

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Date

1 Jun - 01 Jun, 2025 Reserve online

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£13,950 pp

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N/A

Prices are per person, based on double or single occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and do not include international airfare to/from your destination. All prices and fares are quoted in US dollars and subject to change. See the terms and conditions for this trip for more information.

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Essential India
ESSENTIAL INDIA

Explore India's cultural treasures in a few weeks. Visit Delhi's landmarks, Jaipur and Agra's forts, including the Taj Mahal. Experience Dhula's village life and Khajuraho's ancient temples. Witness Varanasi's sacred Ganges rituals. Fly back from this journey that perfectly blends history, culture, and spirituality, showcasing India's vibrant diversity.

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

India

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

15 days

Price For Person

From £1,149

Valid on

Jul 06 2025

Explore India Nepal
EXPLORE INDIA NEPAL

Explore India's Golden Triangle, marvelling at Delhi's vibrancy, Agra's Taj Mahal, and Jaipur's bustling bazaars. In Nepal, delve into Himalayan spirituality, Buddhist monasteries, and Tibetan culture. Experience wildlife in Chitwan National Park and Pokhara's tranquillity. This journey is a blend of history, culture, and nature in South Asia.

Interest

Heritage, Nature & Wildlife, AONB

Destination

India, Nepal

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

17 days

Price For Person

From £3,099

Valid on

Sep 07 2025

Golden Triangle
GOLDEN TRIANGLE

Travel through India's cities and countryside in this cultural tour. Start in Delhi, exploring and supporting local projects. Witness Agra's Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Experience Dhula Village's rural life and Jaipur's forts and palaces. Consider a hot air balloon ride over Jaipur, then circle back to Delhi. Enjoy a mix of historical marvels, community engagement, and India's diverse beauty.

Interest

People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

India

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £679

Valid on

Jul 18 2025

Golden Triangle Heritage Tour
GOLDEN TRIANGLE HERITAGE TOUR

Join this 7-day Golden Triangle Heritage tour and explore World Heritage sites and India’s cultural gems—Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Experience historic forts, grand palaces, and vibrant traditions while staying in premium accommodations and exploring with expert guides from Asian Geographical, the leading designer of luxury travel to Asia.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture, Art & Architecture

Destination

India

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

7 days

India Tiger Safari Expedition
INDIA TIGER SAFARI EXPEDITION

This luxury 13-day India tour combines thrilling tiger safaris in Pench and Tadoba with cultural highlights in Mumbai, Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Enjoy guided wildlife drives, sunrise at the Taj Mahal, and heritage walks through royal forts—perfect for travellers seeking India’s natural beauty and rich history in one unforgettable journey.

Interest

Heritage, Nature & Wildlife

Destination

India

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

13 days

India Wildlife and Heritage Expedition
INDIA WILDLIFE AND HERITAGE EXPEDITION

This 15-day group tour combines India’s rich cultural heritage with thrilling wildlife safaris. Visit iconic sites like the Taj Mahal, Khajuraho temples, and Jaipur forts, then track tigers in Panna, Bandhavgarh, and Kanha. Enjoy expert-led experiences, luxury stays, and a seamless journey from Delhi to Mumbai.

Interest

Heritage, Nature & Wildlife

Destination

India

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

15 days

Kerala Backwaters & Highlands Explorer
KERALA BACKWATERS & HIGHLANDS EXPLORER

Discover the best of Kerala on this 10-days, small-group expedition, exploring historic sites, lush tea plantations, wildlife reserves, and serene backwaters. Led by expert guides, enjoy houseboat cruises, nature treks, and cultural performances, creating an unforgettable Kerala Backwaters & Highlands experience.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, Nature & Wildlife, People & Culture

Destination

India

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

10 days

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