Cost : Tour Price on Bed and breakfast basis
Round Tour rates with |
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1 Pax |
2 – 3 Pax |
4 – 6 Pax |
7 – 12 Pax |
| ½ Double entire tour |
810 |
462 |
410 |
400 |
| Single Supplement |
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190 |
190 |
190 |
| Triple Discount |
5 % discount on per Pax rate for
the third person only in a triple room |
Above prices include:
- Accommodation on ... sharing double basis for 14 nights to 15 Days
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver
Guide
- Services of an English Speaking National Guide for the groups of 7 Pax
or above and English-speaking chauffer driver with lesser numbers
Above prices does not include :
- All the entrance fees and the jeep Safaris mentioned in the tour
itinerary
- International Flights and Airport Taxes
- Expenses of personal nature (Telephone calls, Laundry etc.)
- Tips and gratuities
- Any items specifically not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Video and Camera permits.
- Lunch, Dinner, Mineral water or other beverages throughout the tour
Important
- If pay by credit card a processing fee of 2.5% will be applicable.
- Rooms will be on availability & if in case if the said hotels are fully
booked due to any reason, similar hotels will be provided in the same vicinity
or nearest location.
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AIRPORT / NEGOMBO
DAY 01 : Warmly meet you at the airport and transfer to Negombo.
Early Check in at Camelot Beach Hotel and relax.
In the afternoon enjoy a sight seeing tour of Negombo. Negombo is in the heart
of Sri Lanka''''''''s fishing industry. The sea and catamarans are the backdrop of the
Negombo scenery. Visit the Negombo lagoon and a fish auction. Also visit the Dutch
Fort and a Catholic Church.
Overnight stay at Camelot Beach Hotel – Negombo (Standard A/C room)
NEGOMBO / PINNAWALA / POLONNARUWA
DAY 02 : After breakfast Transfer from Negombo to Pinnawala,
Here you get a chance to get real close to a large herd of elephants, then follow
them down to the river where you can spend many hours watching them bathe and
play.
Continue your journey to Polonnaruwa. Check in at Polonnaruwa Village Hotel.
Overnight stay at Sudu Araliya Hotel – Polonnaruwa (Standard A/C room)
ANURADHAPURA / POLONNARUWA
DAY 03 : After breakfast, proceed to the ancient capital of Anuradhapura.
The sacred city of Anuradhapura, founded in the 3rd century BC is venerated
as the Capital City of Buddhism. The sacred Bo Tree grown from a sapling of
the tree, under which the Buddha attained enlightenment, is the oldest living
tree in documented history. In it''''s vicinity are the remains of the Brazen Palace,
the towering Ruwanweliseya Dagaba, the Seated Samadhi Buddha, Temples, Palaces
and Parks all of which bear testimony to a proud and imaginative people. (Optional
– Enjoy this sight seeing tour by mountain bicycles)
After visit Polonnaruwa return to Polonnaruwa.
Overnight stay at Sudu Araliya Hotel – Polonnaruwa (Standard A/C room)
SIGIRIYA / POLONNARUWA
DAY 04 : After breakfast transfer from Polonnaruwa to Sigiriya,
Visit the Sigiriya rock fortress. Climb through the ‘Lions Paws’
to the top for an amazing view of the surrounding plains. Admire the world famous
frescoes of the ‘Sigiriya maidens’ and take a stroll along the well
laid out gardens with its water features.
In the afternoon enjoy the sight seeing tour of medieval capital of Polonnaruwa
that rose to fame after the decline of Anuradhapura. A unique irrigational complex
known as the Sea of Parakrama watered the city as well as the surrounding plains.
The largest of the man made reservoirs, the huge Parakrama Samudra, is larger
in size than Colombo Harbor. The ruins of the King''''s Council Chamber, the Royal
Citadel, the Thuparama with its original vaulted roof, the Vatadage Relic House
- lavished with moonstones, guard stones and sculptured railing, the Kiri Vehera
- best preserved of all Sri Lanka''''s un-restored dagabas can all be seen here.
A “must see” are impressive sculptures carved on the face of a granite
boulder. These are colossal Buddha images. The recumbent Buddha measures 14
meters and the standing figure is 7 meters in height. (Optional – Enjoy
this sight seeing tour by mountain bicycles)
Overnight stay at Sudu Araliya Hotel– Polonnaruwa (Standard A/C room)
DAMBULLA / MATALE / KANDY
DAY 05 : After breakfast transfer from Polonnaruwa to Dambulla,
Visit Dambulla rock cave temple. King Walagambahu has built this temple in the
1st century B.C. and it is a world heritage site. Also, it is the most impressive
of Sri Lanka''''s cave temples. The complex of five caves with over 2000 sq. metres
of painted walls and ceilings is the largest area of paintings found in the
world. It contains over 150 images of the Buddha of which the largest is the
colossal figure of the Buddha carved out of rock and spanning 14 metres.
After visit Dambulla continue your journey to Kandy. On the way visit a spice
garden in Matale to see different spices for which Sri Lanka is famous for.
Here, clients could see different spices and how some of these spices are
grown and processed.
Overnight stay at Thilanka Hotel – Kandy (Deluxe room)
KANDY
DAY 06 : After breakfast enjoy a sight seeing tour in Kandy,
Kandy was the last capital of the Sri Lankan kings, which is a World Heritage
Site. The name "Kandy" conjures visions of splendor and magnificence.
Many of the legends, traditions and folklore are still lovingly kept alive.
Drive around the Kandy Lake built by the last Sinhala king, Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe
in 1798.
Visit the Kandy town and Bazaar, the arts & crafts centre, a gem museum
and a lapidary. Also visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy.
Also visit Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya. Take a walk through the
beautiful avenues full of tropical and colorful plants, and watch the Mahaweli
River (Sri Lanka’s longest) meander through.
Late afternoon witness a cultural pageant highlighting various up country-dance
forms, including a fire walking display.
Overnight stay at Thilanka Hotel – Kandy (Deluxe room)
KANDY / NUWARA ELYA (BY TRAIN)
DAY 07 : After breakfast transfer from Kandy to Peradeniya rail way station
to take the train to Nanu Oya station. Experience an unforgettable hill-country
train journey traveling on winding tracks through tunnels as you enjoy the beautiful
scenery of the tea estates.
Vehicle will be coming to Nanu Oya rail way station to take you to Nuwara
Eliya. On the way visit a tea plantation and a tea factory, where the best tea
in the world is produced. Here you could observe all about the process of manufacturing
tea. You can also see how tea is graded. Taste a cup of pure Ceylon tea in the
factory.
Overnight stay at Tree of Life Bungalow in Nuwara Eliya (Standard Rooms)
NUWARA ELIYA
DAY 08 : After breakfast,
Full day at leisure or at your own activities,
Optional - Take a packed breakfast and picnic lunch before proceeding early
morning to visit Horton Plains Nature Reserve, This Forest Nature Reserve is
set on a highland plateau, 7000 feet above sea level. It has a variety of rare
flora and fauna that is unique to the area and to be found in no other part
of the world.
A gentle trek in the bracing climate brings you to “World’s End”.
The feeling of exultation and the excitement that grips you as you peer down
this sheer precipice is the experience of a lifetime. Words cannot express the
beauty of the awesome forbidding scenery while you stand at the edge of a frightening,
precipitous drop of 328 meters. On a clear day you can see in the far distance
a shimmering streak of water, which is the Indian Ocean more than 50 miles away.
Overnight stay at Tree of Life Bungalow in Nuwara Eliya (Standard Rooms)
NUWARA ELIYA / UDAWALAWE
DAY 09 : After breakfast transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Udawalawe,
On the way enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Ella gap and the Rawana Falls.
Check in at Centauria Tourist Hotel and relax.
Overnight stay at Centauria Tourist Hotel – Udawalawe (Standard A/C Room)
UDAWALAWE SAFARI
DAY 10 : After an early breakfast enjoy a safari of The Udawalawe National
Park by jeep. The area of this park is 30,821 hectares and is a dry zone park,
which was declared as a national park in 1972. This park falls within the Sabaragamuwa
and Uva provinces and between Udawalawe reservoir and the Walawe River and is
surrounded by the scenic beauty of the mountain range that keep on winding endlessly
on the Balangoda, Kalthota and Haputale escarpments. It has an annual rainfall
of 1,524 mm. and an average year-round temperature of 29.4 C. This park is world
famous for its elephants seen in all their playfulness, whole herds of them,
adults and babies bathing and playing in the water or feeding. In addition to
the elephants, deer species such as spotted deer, sambur, barking deer and languor,
water buffalo and jackal are some of the prominent wild animals found in this
park.
Overnight stay at Centauria Tourist Hotel – Udawalawe – Standard
A/C Room
UDAWALAWE / AHANGAMA
DAY 11 : After breakfast transfer from Udawalawe to Ahangama
Check in at Club Lanka Hotel. In the afternoon enjoy your self at the beach.
Overnight stay at Club Lanka Hotel – Ahangama - Standard room Non A/C
with Fan
AHANGAMA
DAY 12 : After breakfast excursion to Galle.
Galle was once the chief port of Sri Lanka. It is still well known for hand-made
lace. You can also visit the Galle Fort (spanning 90 acres), which was originally
built by the Portuguese and later extended by the Dutch in 1663. This is also
a World Heritage Site.
Overnight stay at Club Lanka Hotel – Ahangama- Standard room Non A/C with
Fan
AHANGAMA
DAY 13 : Full day at leisure on the beach or at your own activities,
Overnight stay at Club Lanka Hotel – Ahangama - Standard room Non A/C
with Fan
AHANGAMA / COLOMBO
DAY 14 : After breakfast transfer from Ahangama to Colombo,
Enjoy a sight seeing tour in Colombo. Places of interest are the Pettah bazaar
- where one can shop for bargain, a Hindu and a Buddhist temple, residential
areas where you find the stately homes of the affluent, Bandaranaike Memorial
International Conference Hall (BMICH)- an outright gift to Sri Lanka from the
People’s Republic of China, the new Parliament and the Dutch Museum.
Overnight stay at Holiday Inn – Colombo – Standard A/C room
COLOMBO / NEGOMBO
DAY 15 : After breakfast proceed to Negombo.
Check in at Camelot beach hotel. In the afternoon at leisure on the Negombo
Beach,
Overnight stay at Camelot Beach Hotel – Negombo – Standard A/C room
DAY 16 : NEGOMBO / AIRPORT
Early morning proceed to airport for the departure.
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