A dark and moody image of the inside of a gem mine, with rock walls and dim lighting.

About Sapphire Trails

Sri Lanka's First Gem Mining Experience

Our Story

With over 27 years, Grand Silver Ray has set the standard for luxury gem tourism in Sri Lanka. Rooted in Ratnapura, the heart of sapphire country, our resort blends timeless elegance with the vibrant spirit of discovery. What began as a boutique retreat is now renowned worldwide for experiential hospitality, cultural immersion, and responsible luxury.

The Experience

Hands on gem mining adventures with local experts
Curated tea estate tours and tastings
Luxury stays in serene, architecturally iconic suites
Private sapphire selection & jewelry workshops
Cultural excursions and curated dining

Who We Are

Sapphire Trail welcomes discerning travelers, luxury connoisseurs, and influencers seeking extraordinary stories. We are a sanctuary for those who appreciate rarity, authenticity, and the transformative power of nature's finest treasures.