Sri Lanka Package1

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : AIRPORT / KANDY

  “Ayubowan” On arrival at the recently refurbished Modern and State of the art International Airport, you will be blessed to get your first taste of warm Sri Lankan hospitality; Representative from Exciting Travel Holidays will welcome you at the Airport & transfer clients to Kandy……
  
  (Approximately 3 hrs journey (110 km) from Airport to Kandy)
  
  Proceed to Kandy.
  
  On the way visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
  
  Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage – set amongst the verdant hills of Kegalle is a unique orphanage, where the tiny tots weigh 60 kg or more. This is the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, the world's first and only elephant orphanage established to feed, nurse and house
  young elephants lost or abandoned by their mothers. Other occupants are elephants displaced from their natural environs by development projects or those found wounded. Visitors could see the baby elephants being fed milk from gigantic feeding bottles or bathed in the river which flows nearby – an unforgettable sight! Established in 1975, by the Wildlife Department and National Zoological gardens which subsequently led to a breeding programme through which more than twenty-five elephants have been born since 1984.
  
  Evening relaxes at the hotel.
  
  Dinner and overnight stay at Kandy.

  • Themes : Beaches and Islands

• Day 2 : KANDY

  Breakfast at the hotel
  
  Visits to the Temple of the Tooth Relic
  
  DALADA MALIGAWA or the Temple of the sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy is the most venerated place of worship for Buddhists throughout the world. Built in the 16th century this temple houses the sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha brought to Sri Lanka from the Kalinga province in ancient India in the 4th century AD. Several buildings have been added to the temple complex by successive rulers, the latest being the Golden Canopy over the inner shrine where the Tooth Relic is placed. Originally the Temple was within the King's palace complex as it was the symbol of Royal Authority
  After visit to the ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS.
  
  ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS - at Peradeniya (109 km. from Colombo) near Kandy was laid out in 1821 by the British colonial rulers. Prior to that it was the Royal Pleasure Garden of the Kandyan Kings. It is located in a beautiful setting with the longest river of Sri Lanka, Mahaveli bordering on one side. This attractively laid out garden displays many varieties of floral and green plants. Special features are the Orchid House
  which displays a fine collection of Sri Lankan orchids, the fernery, spice garden, and the trees planted by distinguished visitors to the Island.
  Dinner and overnight stay at Kandy.

  • Themes : Beaches and Islands

• Day 3 : KANDY / NUWARA ELIYA

  Breakfast at the hotel Transfer to Nuwara Eliya.
  (Approximately 3 hrs journey (80 km) from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya)
  
  On the way visit Ramboda Falls
  
  It is 109 meters high and is the 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka. It is the 729th highest waterfall in the world. This is also known as “Puna Ella”. It is formed by a tributary on the Kotmale River, namely Panna Oya. Ramboda Falls is situated at an altitude of 945 m above sea level. Ramboda Falls is a spectacular tiered type of waterfall which falls in to a large basin pool. This natural pool is a popular area for swimming. Ramboda Falls stands among some of the top most beautiful waterfalls of Sri Lanka. The waterfall is surrounded by amazing landscapes which consist of hills, highlands, plains and ridges.
  
  Proceed to Nuwara Eliya.
  
  Later afternoon city tour at Nuwara Eliya
  
  Nuwara Eliya is nicknamed “Little England” because It was established by the British in the 1840s as a as a base for the colonialists and still retains some of the British quirks.
  Visit the iconic Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, one of the oldest golf clubs in Asia from outside. Also visit one of Sri Lankas oldest post offices. A typical Tudor styled colonial building that stands proud with its red brick exterior. Then visit traditional colonial buildings that reflect the British influence during their colonial years. Such buildings would be the HNB Bank, Nuwara Eliya Police Station, St. Xavier’s Church and Nuwara Eliya’s pride, the prestigious colonial masterpiece of the Grand Hotel with its gorgeous manicured lawns from outside. Then visit to the
  Nuwara Eliya Race Course, another colonial beauty stemming from the British era. Then visit Lake Gregory, a man made marvel of colonial days. It was initially built for the purpose of electricity and is now used for recreation and leisure. This beautiful lake is surrounded by breathtaking views of mountains in the distance.
  Dinner and overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.
  
  Evening relaxes at the hotel Dinner and overnight stay at Yala.

  • Themes : Beaches and Islands

• Day 4 : NUWARA ELIYA / YALA

  Breakfast at the hotel Proceed to Yala.
  (Approximately 4 hrs. journey (170 km) from Nuwara Eliya to Yala )

  • Themes : Beaches and Islands

• Day 5 : YALA / GALLE

  Early morning Safari at Yala National Park
  
  Also known as Ruhuna is an important national park on the south east coast of Sri Lanka. The reserve covers 979 km², although only the original 141 km² are open to the public. Much of the reserve is parkland, but it also contains jungle, beaches, freshwater lakes and rivers and scrubland. The latter zone is punctuated with enormous rocky outcrops. The range of habitats gives rise to a good range of wildlife.
  Yala has the world's highest concentration of Leopards,
  although seeing this largely nocturnal carnivore still requires some luck. There are good numbers of Asian Elephants, crocodile, Wild Boar, Water Buffalo and Grey langurs amongst other large animals. The open parkland attracts birds of prey such as White-bellied Sea Eagle and the wetlands have waders, Painted Storks, and the rare Black-necked Stork.
  Having a high concentration of leopards, Yala National Park in Sri Lanka is one of the best places in the world to spot them. This is the best place to catch leopards and other animals.
  Later afternoons proceed to Galle
  
  (Approximately 2 ½ hrs. journey (170 km) from Yala to Galle)
  
  Evening relaxes at the hotel Dinner and overnight stay at Galle.

  • Themes : Wildlife Sanctuaries & National Parks

• Day 6 : GALLE / MIRISSA / GALLE

  Early morning leave for Mirissa Whale Watching Clients must be at Mirissa around 6.00 am
  Whale and dolphin watching in Mirissa is one of the most exciting water activities you can do in Sri Lanka during your holiday. Mirissa is the best place to start your whale and dolphin watching tour in Sri Lanka. In warm Indian ocean you can see Blue whales, Bryde´s whales, Sperm whales, Fin whales, sometimes Killer whales, and Common dolphins, Bottlenose dolphins, Spinner dolphins, Risso's dolphins and Striped dolphins. Sometimes you can see turtles and various fish species, for example Blue fin tuna and flying fish.
  Proceed to the hotel again
  
  Later afternoon city tour at Galle
  
  Sightseeing included the Galle Fort, Galle International Cricket Stadium, Galle Lighthouse, the National Maritime Museum, the Dutch Reformed Church, etc.
  Galle Fort was built in the late 1500s by the Portuguese, later fortified by the Dutch and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk along the ramparts and take in panoramic views of the fort, harbor and crystal clear waters below. Meet descendants from the original merchant families. Experience the island’s fascinating boutiques and museums with colonial antiques to modern bistros and bars.
  Evening relaxes at the hotel Dinner and overnight stay at Galle.

  • Themes : Beaches and Islands

• Day 7 : GALLE / COLOMBO

  Breakfast at the hotel Proceed to Colombo.
  (Approximately 02 hrs. journey (130 km) from Galle to Colombo)
  
  Leave for city tour at Colombo
  Colombo was probably known to Roman, Arab, and Chinese traders more than 2,000 years ago. Muslims settled there in the 8th century and controlled much of the trade between Sinhalese kingdoms and the outside world. The Portuguese arrived in the 16th century and built a fort to protect their spice trade. The Dutch captured the city in the 17th century. The British made the city the capital of their crown colony of Ceylon in 1802
  Sightseeing highlights include the
  
  Colombo National and Dutch period museums, old and new parliament houses, Gangarama Buddhist Temple, Town Hall, and the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. Apart from excellent shopping, Colombo offers visits to one of the world’s leading tea auctions, an 18-hole Golf Course, seasonal Buddhist and Hindu pageants, international cricket tournaments, plush casinos, enjoyable evening entertainment and excellent restaurants. State-of-the-Art communications and Cyber services are available in the hotels and other outlets.
  Dinner and overnight stay at Colombo

  • Themes : Heritage

• Day 8 : COLOMBO/ AIRPORT

  Breakfast at the hotel
  
  This is the last day of your tour; Clients proceed to the Colombo International Airport from where you can board the flight for your onward destination..
  
  (Approximately 1 hrs. journey (40 km) from Colombo to Airport)

  • Themes : Beaches and Islands

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Inclusions

• Accommodation in shared TWIN / DBL rooms with private bathrooms
• Meals are as stated in the program inclusive of Full Board (FB) (Breakfast and Dinner at the hotels and lunch at outside restaurants or hotels)
• Transfers and tours in air-conditioned vehicles.
• Services of English-speaking chauffeur guide
• Meeting and Greeting at Airport
• Compulsory COVID 19 insurance

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Exclusions

• International airfare to / from Sri Lanka (quoted separately, if requested)
• Visas
• Entrance Fees
• Optional tours
• Personal travel insurance
• Personal expenditure, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, camera fees, communications, postage, gratuities etc.
• Meals and services other than mentioned in the program.
• Drinks with meals
• Compulsory gala dinners during festive seasons and peak season surcharges which will be advised at the time of booking.
• Early check-in and late check-out at hotels, if not mentioned in the program

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Package Start From

• Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

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Important Notes By Sri Lanka Tourism

• Only the Fully Vaccinated Travelers who have completed the recommended 02 doses of COVID-19 vaccination and arriving after 2 weeks of completion of vaccination and arriving with a negative COVID-19 PCR Report done within 72 hours of embarkation (in English) will be considered under this route. n (Applicable to all travelers excluding children below 2 years)
• Should have an original vaccination certificate / card (together with a certified copy of English language translation if the certificate / card is not in English or if relevant data are not indicated in English).
• This protocol is applicable for travelers not arriving from or with no travel history (including transit) to any travel restricted country in the past 14 days
• Any vaccination type accepted by the country of origin is acceptable.
• The full tour package should book through a “Safe and Secure Certified Travel Agent” at “Safe and Secure 3 star or above category hotels” and with “Safe and Secure Certified Tour Guides / Drivers
• All the given sightseeing and hotels are under Safe and Secure Bio Bubble and hotels are subject to availability and can change at any moment.
• Apart from the above sightseeing, clients are not permitted to do any extra sightseeing.
• No last-minute bookings accepted
• No on-arrival PCR test for “Fully Vaccinated” travelers.
• Not-vaccinated Children
• No on-arrival PCR test for Not-vaccinated children up to 12 years and they will be allowed to travel with their parents.
• Not-vaccinated children of 12 -18 years need to undergo on-arrival PCR testing at the Ministry of Health approved laboratory at BIA or at any other MOH approved laboratory and inform the result to the area MOH. If the Day 1 PCR report is negative, they will be allowed to travel with their parents.
• No 2nd PCR for fully vaccinated travelers
• Special Notes
• The full package needs to be confirmed and full payment should be remitted to us, at least 10 working days prior to the arrival date in order to make the payment to SLTDA and get the reference number to apply for the VISA. Full payment includes,
• Total package cost
• Mandatory COVID-19 local travel insurance cover at USD 12 per person for a policy of USD 50,000 up to a period of one month

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.

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