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Signature Experiences
10 Days
A sweeping journey through ancient kingdoms, colonial coastlines, and misty highlands.
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Track leopards across Yala, witness elephant gatherings, and explore untouched wilderness.
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Traverse emerald highlands, cascading waterfalls, and tea-scented mountain trails.
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Ancient temples, Ayurveda retreats, and the sacred rhythms of Sri Lankan spiritual life.
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Born and raised in Sri Lanka, Nira opens doors that no guidebook can — village kitchens, hidden temples, local friendships that last a lifetime.
Every journey is yours alone. Flexible itineraries, private transport, and a pace that honors the way you like to travel.
Leopards, elephants, rare birds and sea turtles — Nira knows where to go, when to go, and how to experience wildlife ethically and memorably.
No rushing between landmarks. Travel With Nira is about immersion — pausing at the right moments to truly absorb the beauty of this island.
"Travel With Nira offers carefully designed private journeys that combine Sri Lanka's nature, culture, wildlife and spirituality."
Day Trips from Colombo
⏱ Full Day | From $120 per person
One of Sri Lanka's most iconic day trips takes you to two of the ancient world's greatest monuments. The rock fortress of Sigiriya rises 180 meters above the jungle floor — at its summit, the ruins of a 5th-century palace and the famous Sigiriya maidens frescoes await. Nearby Dambulla's cave temples contain the country's best-preserved ancient murals.
jhhjhj⏱ Full Day | From $95 per person
Kandy is Sri Lanka's last royal capital and the cultural heart of the island. Nestled in the misty central highlands beside an artificial lake, this UNESCO-listed city is home to the world-famous Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), the Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, and a rich tradition of music, dance, and ceremony.
⏱ Half Day | From $75 per person
Pinnawala is home to the world's largest herd of captive elephants — over 90 individuals including babies, juveniles, and adults. Watch the twice-daily river bathing, feed baby elephants, and learn about Sri Lanka's deeply spiritual relationship with these magnificent animals.
⏱ Full Day | From $110 per person
The southern coast of Sri Lanka is a world apart — a landscape of golden beaches, turquoise lagoons, ancient temples, and the extraordinary walled city of Galle. Built by the Dutch in the 17th century on a headland jutting into the Indian Ocean, Galle Fort is one of Asia's most atmospheric historic towns.
⏱ Full Day | From $145 per person
Yala National Park is one of the world's finest wildlife reserves and Sri Lanka's most visited national park. Block 1 — the section open to tourism — has the world's highest density of leopards, along with elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, water buffalo, and over 200 species of birds.
About Nira
My name is Nira, a passionate Sri Lankan guide dedicated to showing travelers the authentic beauty of my country. From wildlife safaris and mountain hikes to spiritual temples and hidden waterfalls, I create personalized journeys that reveal the real Sri Lanka.
Every traveler who comes to me leaves not just with photographs, but with a genuine connection to this land — its people, its stories, its soul. European travelers in particular appreciate my approach to slow, mindful, experience-first travel.
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Guest Reviews
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An unforgettable experience exploring Sri Lanka with Nira. She brought places to life with stories and connections I could never have found on my own.
Nira's knowledge of wildlife is extraordinary. We saw three leopards on our first morning at Yala. The whole trip was perfectly paced.
Contact & Booking
Tell Nira about your dream trip. Whether you have a clear vision or simply a desire to discover Sri Lanka authentically, she will craft the perfect private journey for you.
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