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Arrival — Colombo
Welcome to Sri Lanka
Met on arrival by a RIZ representative and transferred directly toward the south coast.
RIZ-078 Days / 7 NightsPrivate Journey
South Coast Luxury
Boutique stays, Galle's Dutch Fort and a slower coastal rhythm, designed around comfort and refinement for travellers who want to unwind in style.
PRODUCT POSITIONING
Refined Time on the Coast.
South Coast Luxury is built for travellers prioritising comfort and atmosphere over covering ground — a short, easy route between Colombo and the south coast's finest boutique properties, with generous time in each location rather than a packed sightseeing schedule.
Galle's UNESCO-listed fort anchors the journey with heritage and design, while Mirissa and the wider coastline provide the relaxation. Every stay is selected for character and service level rather than simply proximity to attractions.
ROUTEColombo / Negombo→Galle→Mirissa→Departure
Why This Journey
- Generous time at each stop instead of a packed sightseeing schedule.
- Boutique and luxury properties selected for character and service.
- Ideal as a standalone short break or an extension to a longer RIZ itinerary.
- Private chauffeur-guide throughout — no fixed group departures.
- Every accommodation and vehicle tier can be adjusted to suit budget and style.
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES
Moments That Define the Journey
Sunset on the Galle Fort ramparts
Beachfront time in Mirissa
Boutique coastal hospitality
Design shops inside the fort
DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY
Eight Unhurried Days on the Coast
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2–4
Galle
Heritage Fort & Boutique Living
Three days based inside or beside the fort — ramparts walks, design shops, cafés and the lighthouse, with time to properly settle in.
5–7
Mirissa
Beachfront Relaxation
Three days on the coast, including an optional whale-watching excursion and unhurried beachfront time.
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Departure
Journey's End
Private transfer to Colombo International Airport for departure.
This itinerary is indicative. Sequence, drive times and inclusions may be adjusted for seasonal conditions, park closures or supplier availability, and your final programme is confirmed in your RIZ quotation.
RECOMMENDED ACCOMMODATION & TRANSPORT
Choose Your Level of Comfort
Accommodation Tier
- PremiumSuperior 4-star / selected 5-star
- Luxury4-Star / 5-Star / Boutique Hotels & Villas
- SignatureHandpicked unique stays
Vehicle Category
- StandardPrivate sedan
- ComfortPrivate SUV / premium MPV
- Premium GroupLuxury van / premium coach
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS & ADD-ONS
Extend the Journey
Whale Watching — MirissaPrivate Sunset CruiseSpa & Wellness TreatmentPrivate Chef DinnerAdditional Night — Galle
CORE INCLUSIONS
What's Included
- 7 nights' accommodation at the selected tier
- Daily breakfast throughout
- Private chauffeur-guided transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
- All entrance fees listed in the itinerary
- Airport meet & greet and departure transfer
- 24/7 RIZ emergency contact during travel
NOT INCLUDED
Important Exclusions
- International and domestic flights
- Sri Lanka ETA / visa fees
- Lunches and dinners (unless specified for a particular day)
- Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional excursions and add-ons
IMPORTANT OPERATING NOTES
Before You Travel
- Itinerary sequence may be adjusted for seasonal conditions or property availability.
- Dietary and accessibility requirements should be shared before confirmation.
- Hotel check-in/check-out times follow individual property policies.
- Whale watching is weather-dependent and best between November and April.
RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL & SAFETY
Travelling Responsibly
- Pre-arrival confirmation and an arrival safety briefing are provided.
- Drivers and guides are briefed to RIZ's professional service standards.
- Marine excursions follow responsible whale-watching guidelines.
- Local suppliers and community experiences are prioritised where possible.
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South Coast Luxury?
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