Explore Tour – Sri Lanka

Package Overview

Enjoy the panoramic view of the pearl of the Indian Ocean for five nights by visiting the main highlights of our tropical island. You can visit the cultural triangle area, the hilly mountains and Kandy.All entrance fees as per program to be paid directly in Sri Lanka Rupees and it will cost around USD 126 per person.
Please change foreign currency in to SLRS at the airport after customs, there are many 24hrs bank counters at the airport as all these payments have to be made only in SLRS.
No credit card payments are accepted at these historical sites. (Entrance fees are subject to change, rates are as applicable at the moment – Children under 12 years will be charged a half rate in some places.)
Personal spending (tips, laundry, mini bar, telephone, fax, beverages etc.)
The rights to use video cameras at sites – most places they are free when you pay the entrance fees except at Kandy Tooth Temple & Pinnawela Elephant orphanage there are extra charges for Video camera’s only USD 05 per Video Camera per location.
Medical expenses, travel insurance, international flights.
Sri Lanka visa charges, USD 35 per person for NON SAARC countries & USD 20 for SAARC countries, can be obtained directly via the internet please visit this site (http://www.eta.gov.lk/).
The process is not complicated if you have any difficulty we could make arrangements for same too in 48hrs to obtain same if details are provided to us by mail. The process is very simple payments can be paid online & with the confirmation document print out & code you have to submit passport on arrival only.
The passport has to be valid for six months from the day of arrival return air tickets & sufficient funds or reservations for the holiday should be with you.
Children under 12 years travelling with parent’s visas will be free on arrival.
All others have to obtain a visit visa except for Singaporean & Maldivian passport holders who will be provided free visas on arrival.

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : AIRPORT / NEGOMBO / SIGIRIYA

  At arrival, welcomed & assisted at the airport then leave to Sigiriya. En-route visit Negombo. The population in Negombo is largely Roman Catholic by faith, with large structured churches down almost every street. The sea and the catamarans are the backdrop to the Negombo scenery.
  
  At P.M. pay a visit to Sigiriya located in the North-Central part of Sri Lanka which preserves the architectural tradition of the country. The town is famous for its rock fortress, gardens and sanctuary. Sigiriya has spectacular importance in Sri Lanka. An ancient palace complex, erected during the reign of King Kashyapa, which has been declared by UNESCO as a world heritage site. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

• Day 2 : POLONNARUWA / MEDIRIGIRIYA

  After breakfast get ready for an excursion in Polonnaruwa, the second ancient capital city for three centuries. It is one of the most interesting places in Sri Lanka with many well preserved ruins of palaces and monasteries.
  
  You can then visit Medirigiriya early in the evening. It is optional to try elephant back riding in the jungle safari for 01h30 minutes but (customers must make payment direct.) Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

• Day 3 : DAMBULLA / NALANDA GEDIGE / MATALE / KANDY

  After breakfast leave for Kandy, en-route visit Dambulla. In Sri Lankan history the Dambulla cave complex dates back to 3rd and 2nd centuries B.C. The cave structure was popular even before the construction of the complex began, as one of the largest monasteries of Sri Lanka. The Dambulla cave temples have been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is also known for bird watching.
  
  You can visit Nalanda Gedige the Abu Simbel of Sri Lanka. Nalanda Gedige is one of a number of remarkable archaeological sites in Sri Lanka and then visit a spice garden & a batik factory in Matale. On the way to Kandy the center of the traditional arts in Sri Lanka visit the city of Kandy. The most famous landmark of Kandy is its lake, in the center of the city. You can visit the Kandy museum. Late in the evening view the Kandyan cultural performance & visit the temple of the sacred tooth relic of Buddha. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

• Day 4 : KANDY / PERADENIYA / PINNAWALA / NUWARA ELIYA

  After breakfast visit the royal botanical gardens of Peradeniya which is well known for its large variety of plants. The garden is best known for its collection of orchids which are the largest in Asia. After the visit to the garden you can visit the Pinnawela elephant orphanage.
  
  The orphanage was established to feed, nurse & house young elephants abandoned by their mothers. During the drought period, the young ones often fall into pits and ravines in their quest for water. At P.M. leave for Nuwara Eliya the center of the hill country. En-route visit a tea plantation and witness the manufacture of the world famous Ceylon tea. Gregory Lake is one of the most attractive/scenic locations in Nuwara Eliya and Shanthipura (the city view point). Spend the evening walking in the cool climate. Arrive at the hotel for an overnight stay

• Day 5 : NUWARA ELIYA / KITULGALA / COLOMBO

  After breakfast leave for Colombo through misty mountain routes. You can view waterfalls as well as landscapes with tea plantations and other vegetation via Kitulgala. Kitulgala was the filming location of World War II movie ”The Bridge on the River Kwai” based on the novel by French writer Pierre Boulle.

• Day 6 : COLOMBO / AIRPORT

  After breakfast get ready for a transfer to the airport in order for departure. The rooms are availaible untill 12h00 in the afternoon.

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• All rates quoted are in US Dollars & net per person inclusive of all applicable taxes.
• Every two persons sharing a double or twin room at mentioned properties or similar.
• Welcomed at the airport by our representative.
• Check-in & Check-out 12h00.
• Five nights on bed & breakfast basis (breakfast only).
• Air-conditioned private vehicle with an English speaking chauffeur will be provided (Private Tour).
• No vehicle will be provided on any free days if any (as per program).
• Fuel & local assurance for vehicle & passengers while travelling included.
• The chauffeur will look after his meals & accommodation by himself.
• Basic Jeep to visit reserve included for a half day – (Entrance fees for the reserve to be paid directly by clients).
• If for any reason the mentioned reserve is closed we shall make arrangements to visit another reserve.

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Exclusions

• All entrance fees as per program to be paid directly in Sri Lanka Rupees and it will cost around USD 126 per person.
• Please change foreign currency in to SLRS at the airport after customs, there are many 24hrs bank counters at the airport as all these payments have to be made only in SLRS.
• No credit card payments are accepted at these historical sites. (Entrance fees are subject to change, rates are as applicable at the moment – Children under 12 years will be charged a half rate in some places.)
• Personal spending (tips, laundry, mini bar, telephone, fax, beverages etc.)
• The rights to use video cameras at sites – most places they are free when you pay the entrance fees except at Kandy Tooth Temple & Pinnawela Elephant orphanage there are extra charges for Video camera’s only USD 05 per Video Camera per location.
• Medical expenses, travel insurance, international flights.
• Sri Lanka visa charges, USD 35 per person for NON SAARC countries & USD 20 for SAARC countries, can be obtained directly via the internet please visit this site (http://www.eta.gov.lk/).
• The process is not complicated if you have any difficulty we could make arrangements for same too in 48hrs to obtain same if details are provided to us by mail. The process is very simple payments can be paid online & with the confirmation document print out & code you have to submit passport on arrival only.
• The passport has to be valid for six months from the day of arrival return air tickets & sufficient funds or reservations for the holiday should be with you.
• Children under 12 years travelling with parent’s visas will be free on arrival.
• All others have to obtain a visit visa except for Singaporean & Maldivian passport holders who will be provided free visas on arrival.

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Price & Rates

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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