Wonderful Sri Lanka
4 Days Starting and ending in Katunayake, Sri Lanka
Visiting: Amaya Hills Kandy, Ramboda Falls, Ramboda, The Kingsbury Colombo, Colombo
Tour operator:
Tour code:
SL007
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 14
Age range:
7-60
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Private Available:
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Tour Overview
Just located southeast of India, Sri Lanka is a hidden gem of the Indian Ocean. Sri Lanka, known as the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean", is a country endowed with a glorious historical and cultural heritage that spreads through centuries. It is an island distinct from any other country, which is blessed with an abundance of natural beauty and attractions. The depth and diversity of its natural beauty, ranging from the blue ocean and the golden sands to the emerald, green mountains and its fauna and flora have enthralled travellers. Apart from all other beautiful natural features, Sri Lanka is best known for its beaches.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival - Pinnawala - Kandy
Location: Amaya Hills Kandy, Bandaranaike International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Amaya Hills
Meals Included: Dinner
Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, please clear immigration & visa formalities, collect your baggage and proceed to the arrival lounge through the green channel if you do not have goods to be declared to customs.
Explore Vacations Representative will page you by your name. Thereafter you will be assisted to the Coach Park to begin your journey as per the itinerary.
Visit the silent giants at the Pinnawala Elephant Breeding Centre.
It is known as an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for Wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala Village. Pinnawala has the largest herd of captive elephants in the world. In 2023, there were 71 elephants, including 30 males and 41 females from 3 generations, living in Pinnawala.
Check in to a Hotel in Kandy
Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2 : Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
Location: Ramboda Falls, Ramboda
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Araliya Green Hills
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
KANDY: The city is known for being the last capital of the ancient Sri Lankan era of Kings. It is the religious as well as administrative city of Sri Lanka. It's set on a plateau surrounded by mountains, which are home to tea plantations and biodiverse rainforest. It is known as a pilgrimage destination for the Temple of the Tooth Relic (a sacred tooth of the Buddha), a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kandy is a sacred city, due to the importance and spiritual significance of this temple.
Participate for pooja ceremony at Temple of Tooth Relic, which safe keeps the Lord Buddha’s Tooth Relic venerated by the Buddhists all over the world.
City tour of Kandy including a stopover at a Gem Museum & lapidary.
Proceed to Nuwara Eliya through mountains and lush green tea plantations.
Nuwara Eliya is a city in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its name means "city on the plain (table land)" or "city of light". Nuwara Eliya is well known as the “Little England” located at an altitude of 1868m with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. Nuwara Eliya's European-style environment is a result of the city once being a retreat for colonial planters and high-society.
En route, visit shri Bhakta Hanuman Hindu Temple Ramboda
Witness Ramboda Waterfall
Arrive in Nuwara Eliya and check in to a hotel.
In the evening visit fruit and vegetable market in Nuwara Eliya.
Check in to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3 : Nuwara Eliya- Colombo
Location: The Kingsbury Colombo, Bandaranaike International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The kingsbury
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Colombo via Hatton and Talawakele
En route, visit tea factory to see how tea is process and you can enjoy a cup of world-famous Ceylon tea.
Arrival in Colombo and Check in to a hotel.
If time permit, enjoy Colombo City tour- shopping.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4 : Colombo (Tour End)
Location: Colombo
Today marks the end of your adventure.
What's Included
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Accommodation
03 Nights hotel accommodation in above hotels or similar in DBL/Twin rooms.
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Fully Guided
English speaking chauffer guide will stay with you.
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Meals
Meals on HB Basis (Breakfast and Dinner).
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Transport
A/C car for all airport transfers & sightseeing as per program
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All applicable Taxes.
Included
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All government taxes & service charges
Included
What's Not Included
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Additional Services
Cost for any services not mentioned in the "Cost Include head" Entrance tickets, Monument & museum fee as per program Jeep Charges Lunches.
Peak Period Supplements (01St – 31st August 2023 - Kandy Parade Supplement) Supplement for Italian Speaking Chauffeur Guide / Language National Guide.
Cost incurred due to mishaps, strikes, political unrest etc.
Personal expense in items such as laundry, soft drinks, Camera Charges, Bottle water, Incidentals, Portage, Bellboy charges tips or any other services Any Airfare Domestic / Int’l Any Visa fee Tipping.
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Insurance
Not Included
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International Travel
Not Included
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Optional
Check out our Q&As
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Are flights included in this tour?
No
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
3-5 Star Hotels
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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What is the maximum group size?
14
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
No
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
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Low Deposit
Explore Vacations requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 3 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of explore vacations charges.
At 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.