Short Sri Lanka Tour Package
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Great Destination Tours & Travels Pvt.Ltd
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Dreaming of a magical adventure through the wonders of Sri Lanka? Get ready to dive into the beauty and culture of this tropical paradise with our Short Sri Lanka Tour Package, which includes the top notch places in this beautiful country. A holiday in Sri Lanka promises to be an unforgettable experience. This tropical island, located in the Indian Ocean, is one of South Asia’s top tropical islands. With an ancient history, rich heritage, watersports, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture offering diverse luxury holiday experiences for all types of travellers, Sri Lanka is a unique destination to explore. You will be visiting some of the must visit destinations, such as Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, Galle, and the commercial capital Colombo.
Journey at a glance
Day Day 1: Arrival in Sri Lanka. — At (Arrival Time): Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by a tour guide and head to the hotel in Negombo. Unwind for the rest of the day at the hotel to recover from your jet lag and get ready for the adventure waiting for you for the next few days in Sri Lanka. Overnight stay in Negombo.Meal: Dinner Included. Day Day 2: Elephant Orphanage, Kandy Temple Visit. — At 07:30 AM: Have your breakfast at your hotel. You will be picked up from your hotel, so get ready to proceed to the Temple of the Tooth, which is located in Kandy. En route to Kandy, stop by the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can observe elephants being fed and cared for while bathing in the river. You can feed them fruits and milk. You can learn about elephant behavioural patterns and take a close look at the elephants who freely roam on the premises. You will have lunch in Pinnawala, overlooking the Elephant bathing in the Ma Oya River.After having lunch, proceed to the cultural capital of Sri Lanka, Kandy. Kandy is home to many attractions and showcases the best of the old royalty of Sri Lanka. After reaching Kandy, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth. It is a sacred temple in Kandy that houses a sacred relic of Budhha’s tooth. The complex includes a series of smaller temples, shrines, and museums. The museum is on the first and second floors. You can view the history of various Kandyan kings, along with their portraits and busts, on the first floor. The second floor has a plethora of historical artefacts and religious items. End the day with the cultural show, where you can experience the traditional dancing and music of the island. Later, enjoy your overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Included. Day Day 3: Nuwara Eliya Exploration. — At 07:30 AM: Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel before departing Kandy for Nuwara Eliya, a picturesque hill country village often known as Little England. On your route to Nuwara Eliya, stop by Sri Baktha Hanuman temple, an important Hanuman shrine with an 18-foot-tall Hanuman statue, the tallest in Sri Lanka. There are quite tidy and well-maintained gardens over there. Following that, you will visit a tea plantation and factory to see how Ceylon tea is created. Then enjoy lunch in Ramboda.After lunch, continue your journey to Nuwara Eliya. Upon arriving, wander around Lake Gregory and explore the City. Lake Gregory is ideal for water sports, and the park is an excellent location for picnicking. You can participate in certain water sports activities here.As for today's last stop, you will be visiting Amman Temple and Ashoka Vatika. First, you will visit the Amman Temple, Sri Lanka's only Hindu temple devoted to Goddess Sita and one of the country's most important Ramayana related sites. Next, you will visit Ashoka Vatika, a botanical park believed to be the spot where the evil king Ravan imprisoned Sita, as described in the Hindu epic Ramayana. Head to your place of accommodation and unwind for the night after seeing all the attractions.Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Included. Day Day 4: Drive to Bentota. — At 08:00 AM: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation, then prepare to head to Bentota. You will be picked up from your hotel and transported to Bentota, which takes approximately 6 to 7 hours by road. If you are interested, you can enjoy whitewater rafting at Kitulgala, which is a one-hour activity. It is the most popular place for adventurers. After that, you will eat lunch there, then continue your journey to Bentota. Upon reaching Bentota, check in at your accommodation and spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beach and indulging in the resort's pleasures.Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Included. Day Day 5: Bentota Exploration Day. — At 07:30 AM: After breakfast, prepare to explore the Dutch Fort in Galle. You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Galle, which will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. This location is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can see stilt fisherman perched on sticks, which are distinctive to Sri Lanka's southern coast. You can go through its old city and visit its walls and streets to enjoy its beauty, atmosphere, and distinct dynamic charm. There are lighthouses, well-preserved buildings, and a unique atmosphere within the walls. The lighthouse, the clock tower, the Dutch Reformed church, the museum, and the historic Dutch hospital are all places that you can visit today. Optional: You can choose to enjoy a full day of fun and excitement with a watersport saga on Bentota Beach instead of going to Dutch Fort. From surfing, boat rides, snorkelling, and jet skiing, you can pick up any water sport activity here. Later, head back to your accommodation and enjoy your overnight stay.Meals: Breakfast and Dinner Included. Day Day 6: Drive to Colombo, Departure. — At 07:30 AM: Have breakfast at your hotel before leaving Bentota for Colombo. The commercial capital of Sri Lanka has historical sites, colonial architecture, beaches, good food, and a thriving nightlife. After arriving in Colombo, take a city tour in the evening to visit all of the sights, shopping malls, and boutique shops. Then you will be dropped at the airport for your flight back home.Note: Reach airport 3 hours before your scheduled flight.Meal: Breakfast Included.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrival in Sri Lanka. — At (Arrival Time): Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by a tour guide and head to the hotel in Negombo. Unwind for the rest of the day at the hotel to recover from your jet lag and get ready for the adventure waiting for you for the next few days in Sri Lanka. Overnight stay in Negombo.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 2Elephant Orphanage, Kandy Temple Visit. — At 07:30 AM: Have your breakfast at your hotel. You will be picked up from your hotel, so get ready to proceed to the Temple of the Tooth, which is located in Kandy. En route to Kandy, stop by the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can observe elephants being fed and cared for while bathing in the river. You can feed them fruits and milk. You can learn about elephant behavioural patterns and take a close look at the elephants who freely roam on the premises. You will have lunch in Pinnawala, overlooking the Elephant bathing in the Ma Oya River.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 3Nuwara Eliya Exploration. — At 07:30 AM: Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel before departing Kandy for Nuwara Eliya, a picturesque hill country village often known as Little England. On your route to Nuwara Eliya, stop by Sri Baktha Hanuman temple, an important Hanuman shrine with an 18-foot-tall Hanuman statue, the tallest in Sri Lanka. There are quite tidy and well-maintained gardens over there. Following that, you will visit a tea plantation and factory to see how Ceylon tea is created. Then enjoy lunch in Ramboda.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 4Drive to Bentota. — At 08:00 AM: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation, then prepare to head to Bentota. You will be picked up from your hotel and transported to Bentota, which takes approximately 6 to 7 hours by road. If you are interested, you can enjoy whitewater rafting at Kitulgala, which is a one-hour activity. It is the most popular place for adventurers. After that, you will eat lunch there, then continue your journey to Bentota. Upon reaching Bentota, check in at your accommodation and spend the rest of the day relaxing on the beach and indulging in the resort's pleasures.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 5Bentota Exploration Day. — At 07:30 AM: After breakfast, prepare to explore the Dutch Fort in Galle. You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Galle, which will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. This location is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can see stilt fisherman perched on sticks, which are distinctive to Sri Lanka's southern coast. You can go through its old city and visit its walls and streets to enjoy its beauty, atmosphere, and distinct dynamic charm. There are lighthouses, well-preserved buildings, and a unique atmosphere within the walls. The lighthouse, the clock tower, the Dutch Reformed church, the museum, and the historic Dutch hospital are all places that you can visit today.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 6Drive to Colombo, Departure. — At 07:30 AM: Have breakfast at your hotel before leaving Bentota for Colombo. The commercial capital of Sri Lanka has historical sites, colonial architecture, beaches, good food, and a thriving nightlife. After arriving in Colombo, take a city tour in the evening to visit all of the sights, shopping malls, and boutique shops. Then you will be dropped at the airport for your flight back home.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
What's included in your experience
Included
- Airport pick up and drop off on a private basis.
- Meals as mentioned.
- Transport in AC private vehicles.
- English speaking guide throughout the tour.
- Entry Fees/ activity fees (Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Kandy Temple, Cultural Dancing Show, Sri Bhaktha
- Hanuman Temple, Sita Amman Temple)
- Two 500ml water bottles per day throughout the tour.
- Tours as specified in the itinerary.
- All applicable taxes
Not included
- International flight tickets.
- Entrance fees to the sights/ activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tips and portage.
- Personal expenses.
- Expenses arise because of early check-in or late checkout.
Essential trip information
Accommodation
3 Star Deluxe
Fitness & eligibility
3
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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