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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.
Proceed to Kandy.
Evening relaxes at the hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay at Kandy.
Day 2 : KANDY / NUWARA ELIYA
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. After 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.
Dinner and overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.
Day 3 : NUWARA ELIYA / BENTOTA
Breakfast at the hotel 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.
After proceed to Bentota.
(Approximately 5 ½ hrs. journey (210 km) from Nuwara Eliya to Bentota )
Dinner and overnight stay at Bentota
Day 4 : BENTOTA / GALLE / BENTOTA
Breakfast at the hotel
Proceed to Galle for day excursion
(Approximately 1 ½ hrs. journey (70 km) from Bentota to 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.
Later afternoon proceed again to Bentota Dinner and overnight stay at Bentota
Day 5 : BENTOTA / COLOMBO / AIRPORT
Breakfast at the hotel Proceed to Colombo
(Approximately 1 ½ hrs. journey (80 km) from Bentota to Colombo)
Later afternoons 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.
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)
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