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- Cruise along the rivers of Madu surrounded by rich profusion of mangrove trees and come across more than one hundred eleven species of birds in their natural habitat
- Stroll around the lush green tea estates inhaling the aromatic air filled with fragrances of tea as well as sip in your favorite teas with breathtaking views
- Satisfy the adventure junkee in you as you indulge in various adventurous water sport activities such jet skiing, banana boat ride, parasailing, paramotoring, speed boat ride, yachting, canoeing, kayaking and boating
- Gear up for the most beautiful train journey as your train takes you from Kandy to the scenic, cloud-kissed town of Ella through green seas of tea plantations, cottony clouds, breathtaking views of lush hills, and finally weaves in and out of the many mountain tunnels
- Take a peek of the sacred tooth of Buddha himself and grab an atmospheric experience with intriguing sights of people practicing the Buddhist way of meditation and spreading chants in the surrounding areas
About the Tour:
An aura full of charismatic charm, ethereal beaches, a playful parade of elephants, historical places, incredible train rides, lush tea estates, and mesmerizing landscapes, Sri Lanka is a country that is on the bucket list of all travelers. From surfing at the thrilling waves, and relaxing at the pristine beaches to taking scenic train trails and getting playful with the elephants, Sri Lanka is definitely a real jewel!
Embark on this exotic vacation by visiting the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and watch the naughty elephants, yet adorable creatures bathe in the river near the orphanage where they engage in mischief, pull each other by their tails, and try to escape the hands of their caretakers in amusing ways on your way to Kandy. Peek into some of the tea estates and welcome the fresh aroma of the tea and herbs in the rolling green hills offering breathtaking views in Nuwara Eliya. Absorb the laid-back culture of Mirissa – a sunny beach town offering great waves for surfing, and waters teeming with marine life, from turtles to big blue whales. Spend the day enjoying the crystal blue water, snorkeling among incredible marine life (make sure to keep your eyes peeled for turtles!), and enjoying every moment of this slice of heaven. Capture a glimpse of the sky changing its colors and allowing you spectacular views over the ocean through the many leaning palm trees.
Inclusions
- Meeting and Assistance at the Airport
- Stay in hygienic and sanitized hotels (As per the variant selected)
- Buffet Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 8 and Buffet Dinner from Day 1 to Day 7
- Sightseeing as mentioned above. (Without entrance fees)
- Transport in an A/C Car/Flat Roof & High Roof van with the service of an English-speaking chauffeur/ National Guide
- One complimentary water bottle (500ml) each person each day
- Value-added tax
Exclusions
- Any personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and drinks.
- Compulsory & peak supplements.
- Personal travel insurance, visa etc. Camera fees (both still and video).
- International flight tickets
- Miscellaneous expense
- Extra Meals + Lunch
- Entrance fee as per itinerary
Package Details
Price Includes
- Stay
Comfortable Stay on a Double sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized 3 star hotels as follows:
Colombo:Â Global Towers / Colombo City Hotel or similar
Nuwara Eliya:Â Ashford Hotel / Summer Hill Breeze or similar
Kandy:Â Piumara residency / Queens or similar
Bentota:Â Hotel Hibiscus or similar
- Meals
Buffet Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 8
Buffet Dinner from Day 1 to Day 7
- Transfers
Airport pick up and drop as per your arrival timings
Comfortable and hygienic AC vehicle (Sedan/SUV) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary.
- Driver
Highly-Experienced driver cum guide
- Sightseeing
Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary
Quick Info:
Route:Â Colombo – Kandy – Nuwara – Bentota – Colombo
Duration:Â 8 Days 7 Nights
Start Point:Â Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo)
End Point:Â Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo)
How to Reach:
Colombo city is connected with many international destinations by air. Colombo’s international airport, Bandaranaike International Airport, serves the city. The major airlines operating these routes are SriLankan Airlines, Himalaya Airlines, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Emirates, and Air India Express etc.
More Details
- Minimum 2 persons are required to book this tour.
- The above mentioned rates for the package are valid for the Indian Nationals only.
- All entry tickets for stapes, monasteries, sightseeing, state and entry fees, jeep safari, boat rides, monument entrances, camera charges, permits, etc. are not a part of the package.
- Early check in & late checkout prices are not a part of the package.
- All international and domestic airfare, visa fees, airport tax, or any kind of insurance cover is not a part of the package. (Please visit www.eta.gov.lk for more details / submit your individual visa application)
- The above rates would vary and won’t be the same on special days such as Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas and New Years.
- Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package.
- Any breakage or damage of any items in the resort will be charged at actual.
- Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to an increase in the number of guests, hotel change, etc., before the beginning of the trip.
- The hotels are subject to their availability. In case they are not available, the travelers will be accommodated in a property of similar standard.
- Reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of disturbance that occurred (i.e weather condition, political condition, or any others) without changing the total number of days and without compromising any service.
- GST is applicable to the package cost.
- Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations. Travelers littering may be fined.
- If in case any traveler wants to or decides to leave the trip in the middle, all the expenses from that point onwards will be borne by the traveler. Neither the operator nor will be held responsible for such decisions or for any refund.
- Children below 2 years of age will be considered as infants only. Children above 2 years till 12 years of age will be considered and charged as children.
Confirmation Policy
- A confirmation email will be made available within 24-48 working hours of successful booking.
- In case the rooms/preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
Refund Policy
- In case of Lockdown within the city/state/country, a reschedule will be provided with the same resort on a later date.
- In case of unavailability of Rooms, a refund is applicable or an alternate hotel/resort will be made available
- In case flights are booked with us, refund/rescheduling as per airlines policy applicable.
Cancellation Policy
- If cancellation is made 25 days or more before the date of travel, 20.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 25 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
Payment Terms Policy
100% of total tour cost will have to be paid 20 days before the date of travel
Tour Plan
Day 1 Arrival Colombo – Kandy | Explore the life of Sri Lankan Elephants in Pinnawala
Travel Distance: 122 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 4 Hours
- Meet our representative at the Bandaranaike International Airport and get escorted to your vehicle to begin your holiday in Sri Lanka by proceeding towards Kandy.
- En route Kandy visits the Pinnwala Elephant Orphanage which is approx. 55 miles away from Colombo on the Colombo-Kandy Road.
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is not a zoo, but something bigger and more interesting. It is a breeding ground for Asian elephants who are left abandoned due to unforeseeable circumstances.
- Reconnect with nature and wildlife as you witness the way elephants are treated and cared for, the elephants being fed milk, their bathing routine, and interaction with each other.
- After your visit to the orphanage, enjoy lunch on the way and start your journey back towards Kandy.
- Upon reaching your hotel in Kandy, relish the hospitable treatment you receive and complete your check-in formalities before proceeding to your room.
- In the evening, catch a panoramic view of the picturesque town from upper lake drive.
- Visit a Kandyan Dance performance and be treated to a spectacular fire walking finale.
- Return back to your hotel; enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 2 Kandy | Wander in the lush paradise of Botanical Gardens
- Wake up in the morning, enjoy a delicious breakfast and get ready for a sightseeing tour of Kandy
- Mark your way to The Royal Botanical Gardens, the largest and one of the best places to visit in Kandy with a-hidden charm to explore.
- Witness more than 4000 species of plants along with the most striking orchids in this Botanical Garden.
- Further, visit a Tea Plantation and a Tea Factory, where the Best Tea in the World Is produced. Here you can also observe the process of manufacturing tea, see how tea is graded as well as taste a cup of pure ceylon tea in the factory.
- Stop by the majestic Huluganga waterfalls and admire at the 75-meter high waterfall located at a distance of 30 km from Kandy
- In the evening, seek blessings at the Temple of Tooth Relic that houses the relic of the tooth of Buddha.
- Stroll around the Kandy Lake and spend some time leisurely amidst the nature.
- Return back to your hotel after an amazing day; enjoy your dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 3 Kandy – Nuwara Eliya | Welcome to the Little England
Travel Distance: 76 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 3 Hours
- Wake up in the morning, enjoy a delicious breakfast, complete your check-out formalities and head towards Nuwara Eliya.
- Nuwara Eliya, (City of Lights) surrounded by hills and tea plantations, the town of Nuwara Eliya enjoys spring-like weather throughout the year
- En route to Nuwara Eliya visit the Tea factory, Tea plantation, Hanuman Temple & Ramboda Falls.
- Upon arrival, get transferred to your pre-booked hotel and complete the check-in formalities and later we proceed for city tour of Nuwara Eliya.
- Visit the main attractions of the town which include the golf course, Victoria Park, and boating or fishing on Lake Gregory.
- Visit Seetha Eliya, a temple that was mentioned in the famous epic Ramayana.
- Further visit the Haggala Gardens, a temperate hill-country garden where languid low-country lotus and water lily float in their serene loveliness.
- After a beautiful day, return back to your hotel for a sumptuous dinner.
- Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya
Day 4 Nuwara Eliya – Bentota | City of Golden Beaches
Travel Distance: 209 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 6 Hours
- Wake up in the morning, have a hearty breakfast, complete the check-out formalities and head towards Bentota.
- Bentota, the city of the Golden Beaches
- Upon arrival in Bentota, get transferred to your pre-booked hotel and complete the check-in formalities.
- The evening is free for leisure.
- You can explore the nearby places to your hotel or rest for some time in the hotel.
- Enjoy a delicious dinner and an overnight stay in Bentota.
Day 5 Bentota | Visit to Turtle Hatchery- haven for Sea Turtles and Tortoises
- Wake up in the morning, enjoy a healthy breakfast, complete your check-out formalities and head for Bentota Sightseeing.
- Head towards Madhu River to enjoy a boat ride along the islets forested with rich profusion of mangrove trees, exotic varieties of birds etc and come across more than one hundred eleven species of birds in their natural habitat.
- Post the boat ride, head towards Kosgoda to visit the Turtle Hatchery, the prime turtle nesting site. Witness the huge tanks filled with newborn turtle hatchlings as well as the baby as well as see how the baby turtles after being fed, are taken to the sea and released when they are 2-4 days old, usually during the safer hours of darkness.
- Return back to your hotel in Bentota, have a delicious dinner and enjoy an overnight stay in Bentota.
Day 6 Excursion to Mirissa | Day at the Golden Palm Fringed Sandy Beach
Travel Distance: 101 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes
- Wake up in the morning, enjoy a sumptuous breakfast and get ready for an adventurous day at Mirissa Beach.
- Spend time swimming in the water and enjoy bathing in the sun on the golden sands of Mirissa Beach.
- Get amazed by the striking blue and green combination of the gorgeous Mirissa Beach lined by the palm trees and just chill at any of the available beach chairs.
- You can opt for a whale watching tour, where you can get a chance to spot whales, dolphins or even sea turtles leaping out of blue waters just a meter away from your boat at an additional cost.
- You can also indulge in other recreational activities like surfing, scuba diving and much more in the clear blue water of Mirissa at an additional cost.
- You can also walk along the incredible Palm Tree forest and capture some lovely moments in your camera as you pass by the forest.
- Return back to your hotel in Bentota after such an adventurous day.
- Enjoy a delicious dinner and overnight stay in Bentota.
Day 7 Bentota – Colombo | Welcome to Sri Lanka’s Prime City
Travel Distance: 81.5 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes
- Wake up in the morning, have a hearty breakfast and complete the check-out formalities.
- Post-check-out, embark towards Colombo. Colombo, the largest city and former administrative capital of Sri Lanka and is a busy and vibrant city with a mixture of modern life and remnants of a bygone colonial era.
- Upon arrival in Colombo, get transferred to your pre-booked hotel, complete the check-in formalities and unwind for some time.
- Visit the historical, religious and commercial sites of Colombo including the historic and bustling Fort and Pettah, the elite residential Cinnamon Gardens, the Galle face Green, Viharamahadevi Park and much more.
- In the evening, you can stroll on the shopping streets or try out the local food.
- Return back to your hotel, enjoy a delicious dinner and an overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 8 Departure | It’s time to say Goodbye
- Wake up in the morning; enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Colombo.
- Pack your bags along with a bundle of cherished memories and complete the check-out formalities from the hotel.
- Head over to the Colombo International airport and leave with beautiful memories of this island.
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