Dubai, Kenya and Sri Lanka, a 12 night adventure

Overview

We have put together an amazing three country holiday. We will start in the dazzling city of Dubai, a place of modern luxury and Arabian style. You will see huge skyscrapers, vast deserts and enjoy fantastic shopping. Then we will fly to Kenya for incredible wildlife safaris where we hope to spot the Big Five. This is the heart of Africa, full of amazing landscapes and wild animals. Our journey finishes in beautiful Sri Lanka. This peaceful island offers so much, from tea plantations and ancient temples to sandy beaches and lovely hospitality. This holiday gives you a mix of modern cities, wild nature and calm traditions. It truly is a diverse and wonderful travel experience for you.

Best season: This trip is wonderful all year round.

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Trip highlights

• Experience Dubai's modern luxury and desert adventures.
• Go on safari in Kenya and see incredible wildlife up close.
• Relax on Sri Lanka's beautiful beaches.
• Explore ancient temples and tea hills in Sri Lanka.
• Enjoy the perfect mix of city, safari and beach life.

Day by day itinerary

1. Day 1

   Arrive in Dubai

   When you arrive in Dubai we will take you to your four star hotel. Settle into your room with city or canal views. You can take a walk along the Dubai Canal or explore the Downtown area. Enjoy the lively nightlife or a rooftop cafe and prepare for an exciting trip.

2. Day 2

   Dubai City Tour and Desert Safari

   After breakfast, we will take you on a guided tour of Dubai. You will see the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and Palm Jumeirah. In the afternoon, enjoy a desert safari with dune bashing, camel rides and sandboarding. We will have a traditional Bedouin lunch in the desert with cultural performances.

3. Day 3

   Dubai Leisure and Marina Exploration

   You have a free morning to shop at the Mall of the Emirates or relax at your hotel. In the afternoon, explore Dubai Marina and walk along the beautiful shoreline. You can choose to take a dhow boat trip with dinner under the city lights. Relax in the evening or enjoy the nightlife.

4. Day 4

   Fly to Nairobi, Kenya

   After breakfast we will take you to the airport for your flight to Nairobi. On arrival, we will take you to your three star hotel in central Nairobi. Settle in and relax after your flight. In the evening, you can explore local Kenyan markets and cafes or enjoy authentic Kenyan food at your hotel.

5. Day 5

   Nairobi National Park and Wildlife Experience

   After an early breakfast, we will visit Nairobi National Park. Here you can see lions, giraffes, rhinos and other African wildlife. We will also visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage and the Giraffe Centre. Here you can feed the gentle Rothschild giraffes.

6. Day 6

   Nairobi Leisure and Flight to Negombo

   Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and some free time in Nairobi. Then we will transfer you to the airport for your flight to Negombo in Sri Lanka. Check into your four star beach hotel. You can relax on the beach or use the hotel facilities. Enjoy a Sri Lankan dinner at the hotel and prepare for your scenic journey south.

7. Day 7

   Negombo to Mirissa, Sri Lanka

   After breakfast, we will take a scenic drive to Mirissa. Check into your four star hotel with ocean views. You have the afternoon free to relax on the beach or by the pool. You could also try some water sports or explore the coast. Enjoy sunset views and fresh seafood for dinner.

8. Day 8

   Mirissa Beach and Leisure Day

   You have a full day to relax on Mirissa's gorgeous beaches. You can choose a boat trip for dolphin and whale watching. Explore the bustling coastal town and its local markets. Enjoy snorkelling, swimming or sunbathing by the shore. Take sunset walks along the beach and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

9. Day 9

   Mirissa to Yala, Safari Adventure

   After breakfast, we will drive to Yala National Park. Check into your five star luxury hotel and get ready for a safari. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided game drive to see elephants, leopards and other wildlife. Capture nature's beauty and have thrilling wildlife encounters. Enjoy dinner and relax at your luxurious resort.

10. Day 10

    Yala to Colombo via Scenic Drive

    After breakfast, you can choose a morning safari or relax at the resort. We then take a scenic drive to Colombo, with views of the coast and countryside. Check into your four star hotel and unwind. In the evening, walk through Colombo's commercial streets or try local food. Experience the lively culture of Sri Lanka's capital.

11. Day 11

    Colombo City Tour and Leisure

    After breakfast, we will take you on a tour of Colombo. Visit the Gangaramaya Temple, Galle Face Green and Pettah Market. Explore the city's mix of history and modern life. The afternoon is free for shopping or relaxing at the hotel. Enjoy Sri Lankan cuisine for dinner at the hotel.

12. Day 12

    Colombo Leisure and Beach Time

    You have a full day of leisure at the hotel or nearby beaches. You can enjoy shopping, spa visits or beach walks. Relax by the pool and make use of the hotel services. Watch stunning sunset views along the coast. Try local foods at cafes or hotel restaurants. Think about your amazing journey through Dubai, Kenya and Sri Lanka.

13. Day 13

    Departure from Sri Lanka

    After breakfast, check out from your hotel. We will transfer you to Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo for your flight home to the UK. You will leave with wonderful memories of Dubai's glamour, Kenya's wildlife and Sri Lanka's tropical beauty. This holiday has truly blended luxury, adventure and cultural discovery.