Sri Lanka is peaceful island located in the Indian Ocean in South Asia with a history dating back to the birth of time. It is the place where the original soul of Buddhism still flourishes and where nature's beauty remains abundant and unspoiled. This island of magical proportions once known as Serendib, Absorbance, the pearl of the Indian Ocean, or Ceylon. Many names mean one island, Sri Lanka. Come join us on trip specifically designed for your pleasure. Pick from stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, captivating cultural heritage and unique experiences provide travels with a variety of venues to visit. Within a total area of 65,610 sq. kilometers, 8 UNESCO World Heritage sites, 1,330 kilometers of coastline including pristine beaches, 15 national parks show casting an abundance of wildlife, nearly 500,000 acres of lush tea estates, 250 acres of Botanical Gardens, 350 waterfalls and 25,000 bodies of water in a country whose history extends back to over 2,500 years.
| Dates |
City |
Description |
| Day 01
Airport to Yala |
Yala |
- Arrival at Katunayaka Internation Airport
- Proceed to Yala
- Yala Sri Lanka
- Yala is in a hot, semi-arid environment despite its lush greenish look, especially during the monsoon season.
- Relax at Hotel
- Overnight at Hotel in Yala
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| Day 02
Yala Full Day Safari |
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- Breakfast at Hotel
- Full Day Yala National Park Safari
- Yala National Park provides the best opportunity to see Sri Lanka's diverse wildlife: colorfully painted storks in troops are seen perched at the shores of the lagoon where the crocodiles have chosen to doze off; monkeys hang, leap, and chatter; elephants are seen in the bush jungle
- Overnight at Hotel in Yala
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| Day 03
Yala to Udawalawa |
Elephant Transit Home
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- Breakfast at Hotel
- Proceed to Udawalawa via Elephant Transit Home
- Elephant Transit Home
- Udawalawe Elephant transits home (ETH), also called udawalawe elephant orphanage. The primary purpose of the Elephant Transit Home is to rehabilitate and release isolated baby elephants to the wild. The Ministry of Wildlife Conservation took an essential step in the welfare and protection of orphan elephants in 1995
- Overnight at Hotel in Udawalawa
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| Day 04
Udawalawa |
Udawalawa |
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Udwalawa Jeep Safari Tour
- Udawalawe National Park is located at the border of Sabaragamuwa Province, Uva Provinces, Sri Lanka. It was created to protect wild animals who were forced from their habitats by the construction of the Udawalawe Reservoir at Walawe River
- Overnight at Hotel in Udawalawa
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| Day 05
Udawalawa to Sigiriya |
Sigiriya
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- Breakfast at Hotel
- Proceed to Sigiriya early morning
- Trekking Sigiriya Fortress ( Optional )
- Sigiriya is an ancient rock fortress and palace built by King Kashyapa during the reign of 473 – 495 which is standing majestically 660 feet straight up. It is located in the northern Matale district near the town of Dambulla in central province of Sri Lanka. The word Sigiriya or the Sinhagiri means the Lion’s Rock where you have to climb up 1200 steps before you reach the Lion Rock Fortress on top of Sigiriya
- Overnight at Hotel in Sigiriya
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Day 06
Sigiriya |
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- Breakfast at Hotel
- Minneriya National Park Safari Tour
- Set in the heart of the popular cultural triangle of Sri Lanka, Minneriya National Park is mostly known for its incredible elephant migration, which is one of Asia’s finest wildlife experiences. During the drier months of June to September, as many as 300 elephants congregate in the Minneriya National Park around the ancient Minneriya water tank (which dates back to 3rd Century AD), taking advantage of the receding waters that provide an important water source
- Evening Cycle Safari Tour (Optional)
- Habarana and Sigiriya are two destinations where you could experience the authentic rural life and interact with real locals. People from both destination livelihood is based on agriculture predominantly, so cycling in these villages will allow you to see vegetable fields, rice fields and various crops farmed by villagers
- Overnight at Hotel in Sigiriya
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| Day 07
Sigiriya to Colombo
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Colombo |
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Proceed to Colombo
- Colombo City Tour
- City tour of Colombo commencing with a visit to the Fort and the Pettah commercial hub with offices and shopping areas located amidst oldest colonial hotel GOH. It has a fantastic view of the Colombo harbor, lighthouse with clock tower (older than Big Ben in London) close to the president’s house and old parliament. Afterwards, proceed through the main street passing the old Dutch Museum, belfry and old City Hall which houses puppets of earlier governors of Sri Lanka.
- Stop will be made at the Old Dutch hospital with shops and restaurants facing Sri Lanka’s twin tower buildings. Continue to the old race course with a maze of buildings with colonial architecture,
- Shopping in Colombo ( Laksala, Odel etc)
- Overnight at the Hotel in Colombo
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| Day 08
Colombo to Airport
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- Breakfast at Hotel
- Proceed to Airport & Departure Sri Lanka with memories
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Cost Includes:-
- Accommodation at above mentioned Hotels or Similar Standard Hotel
- HB Meal Plan
- English/Arabic Speaking Guide
- Transportation in a Comfortable A/C Vehicle
- Mineral Water Bottle
- Guide Accommodation & Meals
- Toll Charges
- Parking Charges
- Highway Charges
- All Government Tax & Charges
Cost Does Not include:–
- National Park Entrance Fees
- Any other Activities Fees & Entrance Fees
- Dec 24th ‘’ X ‘’Mas Supplyment & Dec 31st Night Gala Dinner Supplement
Any other tour or services not mentioned above.
Hotel Check In and Check Out Times
Check-in time: 2pm
Check-out time: 12 noon
A flexibility of 2 or 3 hours early check in and late checkout could be arranged if hotel do not have high occupancy.
Please Note, all rates quoted are in US Dollars (US$) and are non-commissionable. The rates in this document are subject to change/revision based on any increase / decrease in the hotels’/suppliers’ rates or the taxes imposed by the government.
IMPORTANT
- The consumption of alcohol during “Poya Days” at bars, clubs and other public areas of the hotel and operation of similar forms of entertainment establishments is prohibited by law in Sri Lanka. It is recommended that clients contact the Reception to obtain their respective formalities during their holiday.
- All transfer times mentioned above are subject to variations depending on traffic flow and road conditions.
** Please use below link to apply online visa;
http://www.eta.gov.lk/
