Sri Lanka Experience
Embarking on a Sri Lanka experience promises an enchanting blend of ancient history, rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. This island nation captivates visitors with its diverse attractions, from the spiritual heart of Kandy, home to the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic and vibrant cultural festivals, to the lush, scenic highlands of Ella and Nuwara Eliya, offering breathtaking vistas, tea plantations, and a cool climate reminiscent of colonial times. The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage provides a unique opportunity to get up close with rescued elephants, witnessing their daily routines and playful interactions. Coastal treasures like Bentota offer pristine beaches and luxurious resorts, perfect for relaxation and water sports. Completing the experience are the abundant wildlife encounters in Yala and Wilpattu National Parks, home to leopards, elephants, and diverse bird species, making Sri Lanka a captivating destination for every traveler.
Day 1 Arrival – Transfer to Colombo
Day 2 Colombo City Tour
Day 3 Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
Day 4 Kandy City Tour
Day 5 Nuwara eliya – Hill Country
Day 6 Nuwara eliya – Make an optional Visit to the - Horton Plains (World’s End)
Day 7 Ella Gap, Little Adams Peak
Day 8 Bentota (south coast)
Day 9 Bentota (south coast) – ½ Day Galle Excursion
Day 10 Colombo and transfer to airport
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Colombo – Capital of Sri Lanka
- Colombo City Tour
- Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
- Royal Botanical Gardens
- Temple of Tooth Relic
- Upper Lake
- Colorful Kandy Bazar
- Kandy Cultural Show
- Tea Plantations & Water Falls
- Galle Dutch Period Fort
- Bentota (south coast)
- Sea Turtle Hatchery
Proposed Round Tour Packages
All Rates Are :
- In United States dollars, Per Person
Round Tour Rates Includes:
- Meeting at the Airport upon arrival and assistance during the stay
- Private transport in Air con Car / Coach – Airport to Airport
- Bottle of mineral water on arrival
- Service of English Speaking Guide (European, Russian, Tamil, Malay, and Chinese speaking guides on request)
- Accommodation in mentioned or similar hotels in air condition rooms
- Meal Plan offered is Bed and Breakfast basis. Can be amended to suit
Round Tour Packages Excludes:
- Lunch, Dinner and beverages
- Meal Plan – if to be as Half Board or Full Board (Supplements are given)
- Extras of personal nature
- Tips and gratuities
- Extra services other than those specified
- Entrance Fees at places of interest(Given as a supplement)
Children Policy
- Infants 0 – 2 years: Free of charge (Baby cot on request)
- Child 2 – 12 years: 50% of adults rate sharing a room with parents including extra bed
25% of adults rate sharing a room with parents excluding extra bed
TERMS & CONDITIONS
Please Note:
- The rates quoted are based on the mentioned or similar category hotels.
- The rates are net and include government taxes (VAT, TDL & NBT)
- These rates are subject to change without prior notice in the event the government changes the tax policy, if the hotels change their rates, or for any situation beyond our control.
- These rates are applicable for tour operators/travel agents working exclusively with us, in Sri Lanka.
- All hotel classifications are as per Sunway Holidays classifications.
- Confirmation of hotels will be subject to availability at the time of final confirmation.
- Meal plan will be on a booked basis.
- Half Board will be from arrival day dinner to departure day breakfast
- Full Board will be from arrival day lunch to departure day breakfast
Other Conditions:
- Optional excursions and additional services could be provided at extra costs.
- Visits to wildlife parks, adventure activities, etc will be at the client's own risk.
- Payment by credit cards will be subject to 3% bank charges
Cancellation charges (Sri Lanka):
- Within 07 - 00 days - 100% chargeable from the total package price as a cancellation charge.
- Within 14 - 08 days - 75% chargeable from the total package price as a cancellation charge.
- Within 21-15 days - 50% chargeable from the total package price as a cancellation charge.
Children Policy
- Below 2 Years – On a complementary basis.
- Age between 2 – 12 – With Extra Bed - Will Pay 50% of adult rate (when sharing a room with parents).
- Age between 2 – 12 – Without Extra Bed - Will Pay 25% of adult rate (when sharing a room with parents).
Peak Period Supplement
- Stays in between 1st July 2024 to 31st August 2024 following supplements will apply.
- In 3* Hotels – USD 15 per room, per night
- In 4* Hotels – USD 25 per room, per night
- In 4/5* Hotels – USD 30 per room, per night
- In 5* Deluxe Hotels – USD 40 per room, per night
Annual Kandy Esala Perahara Supplement
- Stays in Kandy between 10th August 20th August 2024 following supplements will apply.
- In 3* Hotels – USD 30 per room, per night
- In 4* Hotels – USD 40 per room, per night
- In 4/5* Hotels – USD 45 per room, per night
- In 5* Deluxe Hotels – USD 50 per room, per night
Hotel Rules & Regulations:
- The official check-in time at all hotels will be 1200hrs.
- The official check-out time at all hotels will be 1100hrs.
- Early check- in / late check-out is subject to availability from the hotel
- Cancellation policy will also be applicable for any reduction of rooms after the release period.
Tipping :
- Recommended minimum tipping per person, per day for groups above 15 pax -Guide USD 3 & driver USD 2
Day 01 : Arrival – Transfer to Colombo
Arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport. Welcome by a Sunway Holidays representative, transfer to your booked hotel in Colombo. (Capital City of the Island, approximately 3an hours Travel). Check in at your hotel in Colombo and relax. Overnight stay at Hotel in Colombo.
Day 02 : Colombo City Tour
Breakfast at the hotel. Make a city tour of Colombo. Visit the Galle Face Green, Independence Square, Lotus Tower, Fort, Pettah areas and shopping malls where you can get branded items at reasonable rates. Spend the afternoon at leisure. Overnight stay in Colombo.
Recommended Activities: Shopping Spree At Urban Malls – Colombo The National Museum ,Colombo
Day 03 : Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
Breakfast at the hotel. Make a visit to the Elephant orphanage at Pinnawala. Visitors can view the care and daily routine of the elephants, such as bottle-feeding of elephant calves, feeding of all other elephants, and bathing in the Ma Oya River. Visit a spice Garden to see how different spices are grown and also used in medicines and curry. Drive to Kandy and check in at your hotel for the next 2 nights stay. Overnight stay in Kandy.
Recommended Activities: Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Day 04 : Kandy City Tour
Breakfast at the hotel. Make a city tour of Kandy, the island’s cultural capital and the last capital of the Sinhalese monarchy, Kandy is encircled by jungle-covered hills. Located in the refreshing highlands, Kandy is easy to fall in love with. Stop at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, the island’s most revered Buddhist shrine. Proceed exploring Kandy’s colorful Bazar, Upper Lake, arts centers, etc. Later attend a cultural dance performance with fire dancing. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay in Kandy.
Recommended Activities: The Temple Of The Tooth Relic, Kandy Kandy City Tour Kandyan Cultural Show
Day 05 : Nuwara eliya – Hill Country
After breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Kandy’s Royal Botanical Gardens famed for the world-class collection of orchids, palms and, the real showstopper, a giant Javan fig tree. Leave for Nuwara eliya, known as “Little England” of Sri Lanka. En route see the mountains covered with tea bushes and cascading waterfalls. The drive is scenic, nature rich, with mountains covered with tea bushes etc. Nuwara eliya is set against a beautiful backdrop of mountains, valleys, waterfalls and tea gardens Later make a sight-seeing tour of Nuwara eliya. Explore the city center to see the colonial buildings, Race Course, Gregory Lake, etc,. Overnight stay in Nuwara eliya.
Recommended Activities: Royal Botanical Gardens Chasing Waterfalls
Day 06 : Nuwara eliya – Make an optional Visit to the Horton Plains (World’s End)
After breakfast at the hotel. (Optional) - Make a visit to the Horton Plains, also known as the World’s end. Make a scenic walk to see the flora, Fauna, Bird life etc. Afternoon at leisure in Nuwara eliya Overnight stay in Nuwara eliya.
Recommended Activities: Horton Plains
Day 07 : Ella Gap, Little Adams Peak
After breakfast at the hotel. Leave for Ella, which is a nature rich, scenic active place for tourism. Visis the Rawana Ella Water Falls, Little Adams Peak, Nine Arches Bridge etc. Afternoon relax in a coffee shop at Ella Center. Stay overnight in Ella
Day 08 : Bentota (south coast)
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Benthota, for the beach stay by the Indian Ocean. Check in at your hotel in Benthota area. Spend the day relaxing. Stay overnight at the beach hotel
Recommended Activities: Bentota Beach
Day 09 : Bentota (south coast) – ½ Day Galle Excursion
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to make a ½ day excursion to Galle. Explore the Southern capital city of Galle, Sri Lanka's finest colonial treasure, and once the greatest port in Ceylon. Galle Dutch Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage listed site. Visit the Galle Fort, the Light House, the Maritime Museum, the ancient Dutch Reformed Church, the Sun and the Moon bastions and many other fascinating sights. Stop at a turtle Hatchery and release a few baby Turtles to the sea. Return to your beach hotel and spend the rest of the day relaxing. Stay overnight at the beach hotel.
Recommended Activities: The Dutch Reformed Church, Galle The Galle Fort
Day 10 : Colombo and transfer to airport
Enjoy the breakfast and relax by the beach. In the afternoon leave for the airport via Colombo,
Day 01 : Arrival – Transfer to Colombo
Day 02 : Colombo City Tour
Day 03 : Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
Day 04 : Kandy City Tour
Day 05 : Nuwara eliya – Hill Country
Day 06 : Nuwara eliya – Make an optional Visit to the Horton Plains (World’s End)
Day 07 : Ella Gap, Little Adams Peak
Day 08 : Bentota (south coast)
Day 09 : Bentota (south coast) – ½ Day Galle Excursion
The National Museum ,Colombo
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Kandy City Tour
Kandyan Cultural Show
Royal Botanical Gardens
Chasing Waterfalls
Horton Plains
Bentota Beach
The Dutch Reformed Church, Galle
The Galle Fort
The Dutch Reformed Church, nestled within the historic city of Galle, Sri Lanka, is a captivating architectural gem that reflects the rich heritage of the colonial era.
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