Delft Island Escape – 2 Days / 1 Night

Q: Where will we stay overnight?

You’ll stay in special tent houses on Delft Island, offering a unique vibe and an authentic island experience. Each tent is designed to blend comfort with the rustic charm of the island - Each tent is designed to blend comfort with the rustic charm of the island, allowing you to enjoy starlit skies and the tranquil surroundings for a truly memorable overnight stay

Q: Who is this tour most suitable for?

This tour is ideal for travelers who are ready to explore Sri Lanka’s less-traveled attractions. If you’re curious to experience a coral-made island, unique flora and fauna different from the rest of the country, and are ready to manage the heat while enjoying a day packed with adventure across two islands, then this is the perfect journey for you.

Q: How is this different from the 1-day Delft tour?

The 2-day tour is more relaxed, giving you time to explore at a slower pace, enjoy local hospitality, and fully experience island life without rushing.

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Delft Island & Nainativu Day Tour

Day 1 begins with a scenic boat ride, followed by exploring Delft’s colonial ruins, the Baobab tree, coral walls, and wild ponies. Enjoy a delicious homemade seafood lunch prepared by locals and relax with fresh coastal breezes. In the evening, settle into your local guesthouse stay on the island, where you’ll experience authentic village life and traditional food.

Day 2 offers a more relaxed pace – stroll along pristine beaches, interact with locals, and enjoy the calm island lifestyle before heading back to the mainland by boat.

This tour is ideal for travelers who want to slow down, soak in history, enjoy nature, and experience true island hospitality.

Flexibility to adjust the plan based on guest age, interests, and travel style 👍

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Where will we stay overnight?

You’ll stay in special tent houses on Delft Island, offering a unique vibe and an authentic island experience. Each tent is designed to blend comfort with the rustic charm of the island – Each tent is designed to blend comfort with the rustic charm of the island, allowing you to enjoy starlit skies and the tranquil surroundings for a truly memorable overnight stay

Who is this tour most suitable for?

This tour is ideal for travelers who are ready to explore Sri Lanka’s less-traveled attractions. If you’re curious to experience a coral-made island, unique flora and fauna different from the rest of the country, and are ready to manage the heat while enjoying a day packed with adventure across two islands, then this is the perfect journey for you.

How is this different from the 1-day Delft tour?

The 2-day tour is more relaxed, giving you time to explore at a slower pace, enjoy local hospitality, and fully experience island life without rushing.

Is this tour suitable for families?

Yes, families can join, but Delft is a remote island with basic facilities. It’s more suitable for those who enjoy adventure, history, and rustic experiences.

Are the ferry rides safe and comfortable?

Yes, the ferries are operated by locals and are safe. Depending on the season, rides may be crowded, but we’ll assist in making it as smooth as possible.

Is food included in the tour?

Yes, all meals are included. You will enjoy fresh tea at the jetty, a local seafood lunch on Delft Island, traditional dinner at your guesthouse, and a homely breakfast the next morning. We also provide juice and bottled water throughout the trip.