Highlights

Serene Sri Lanka

08 Nights | 09 Days

ASL 12 F

 

Continent

Asia

Destination

Sri Lanka

Capital City

Colombo

Language

Sinhala, Tamil, English

Location

Sri Lanka is bordered by the Indian Ocean, the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Mannar

Currency

Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)

Season

January to March | October to December

Airport

Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Hambantota

Time Zone

GMT + 5:30

Dial Code

+ 94

Tour Type

Honeymoon Tour | Family Leisure Tour | Adventure Tour | Wildlife Tour | Heritage Tour

Package Itinerary

Day 01Airport – Pinnawala – Habarana

Arrive at the airport and immediately depart to Habarana. En-route, visit the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, where an orphanage to house the abandoned and the wounded elephants is located. Later, depart to Habarana. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel. Later, enjoy elephant joy ride in Habarana. Over Night stay at Habarana.


Day 02Habarana – Sigiriya – Minneriya – Habarana

After B/F, a day excursion to Sigiriya – is also known as Lion Rock because of the huge lion that used to stand at the entrance to the fortress. Late afternoon, proceed to Minnariya. It is a small town in Sri Lanka famous for two things, for the great Minneriya lake build by King Mahasen and for the Minneriya wildlife sanctuary which is a hot spot for safari lovers because of the abandons of Elephants. Return back to the hotel. Over Night stay at Habarana.

Day 03Habarana – Dambulla – Kandy

After B/F, check out from Habarana and proceed to Dambulla. Visit cave temple – Dambulla Cave Temple – is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - ever since 4th Century A.D, when the Buddha's Tooth was brought to Sri Lanka hidden from sacrilegious hands in an Orissan princess' hair, the Relic has grown in repute and holiness in Sri Lanka and throughout the Buddhist world. Evening city tour of Kandy is an example of the Buddhism's influence in Sri Lanka today. Temples, shrines, and monasteries keeping alive Buddhist traditions are everywhere. Over Night stay at Kandy.

Day 04Kandy – Nuwara Eliya

After B/F, visit Hanuman Temple houses 16 feet height statue of Hanuman. Seetha Amman Temple. Later, reach Nuwara Eliya and check-in to your hotel. City tour in Nuwara Eliya. All around Nuwara Eliya you will see evidence of the British influence. Houses are like country cottages or Queen Ann style mansions. Over Night stay at Nuwara Eliya.

Day 05Nuwara Eliya – Yala

After B/F, check out from the Nuwara Eliya and depart for Yala National Park. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel. Over Night stay at Yala.

Day 06Yala - Bentota

After B/F, check-out and proceed to Bentota. Spend the day leisure at the beach. Over Night stay at Bentota.

Day 07Bentota

After B/F, proceed to Kosgoda and visit Turtle Hatchery – Kosgoda is famous for its sea turtle conservation project operated by the Wild Life Protection Society of Sri Lanka. Proceed to Madu Ganga for a Boat Ride – The estuary of the Madu Ganga River is a complex coastal ecosystem of mangroves and islands. You can visit an island with a Buddhist monastery, where the friendly young monks will show you a 150-year-old book made of palm leaves and how they cook on cinnamon wood on an open fire. Over Night stay at Bentota.

Day 08Bentota – Colombo

After B/F, check out from the Bentota hotel and depart to Colombo. Reach Colombo and visit Fort, residential area, cinnamon gardens, the former British administrative center and military garrison, Sea Street - the Goldsmith’s quarters in the heart of Pettah, the Bazaar area, where is also a Hindu Temple with elaborate stone carvings and the Dutch Church of Wolfendhal, the BMICH, see the replica of Avukana Buddha and Independence Square. Over Night stay at Colombo.


Day 09Colombo – Airport – Onward Destination Journey

After B/F, check out from Colombo hotel and transfer to the airport to board a flight departing for onward destination journey.