Unveiling the Beauty of Sri Lanka: - 6 Days

Unveiling the Beauty of Sri Lanka: – 6 Days

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

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Overview

Explore the captivating landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant heritage of Sri Lanka as we take you on a journey through its hidden gems and breathtaking scenery. Join us in uncovering the essence of this tropical paradise, where pristine beaches, lush jungles, and ancient temples await your discovery. “Unveiling the Beauty of Sri Lanka” promises an unforgettable adventure filled with awe-inspiring moments and a deep appreciation for the enchanting island.

Trip Highlights

  • Temple of the Tooth Relic: Explore the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, home to a sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha.
  • Tea Plantation Experience: Visit a tea plantation and factory in Nuwara Eliya to learn about Sri Lanka’s world-renowned tea production.
  • Ella’s Natural Beauty: Hike to Little Adam’s Peak and witness breathtaking panoramic views of the Ella Gap and surrounding landscapes.
  • Wildlife Safari: Embark on an exciting safari in Yala National Park, known for its diverse wildlife, including the elusive leopard.
  • Beach Bliss in Mirissa: Relax on the sun-kissed beaches of Mirissa, go whale watching (seasonal), and savor fresh seafood by the sea.
  • Historic Galle Fort: Explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, a well-preserved Dutch colonial fortress with charming streets and a rich history.
  • Cultural Performances: Enjoy traditional Kandyan dance performances in Kandy, immersing yourself in Sri Lanka’s vibrant culture.
  • Nine Arch Bridge: Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge in Ella, a marvel of British colonial-era engineering.
  • Gangaramaya Temple: Discover the beauty of Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, showcasing a blend of architectural styles and serene ambiance.
  • Scenic Train Journeys: Experience scenic train rides through Sri Lanka’s picturesque landscapes, particularly from Kandy to Ella.
  • Lighthouse Views: Take in stunning views of the Indian Ocean from the Galle Lighthouse.
  • Cultural Encounters: Interact with friendly locals and learn about Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage throughout your journey.

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Colombo

Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo.
Transfer to your hotel in Colombo.
Explore the city: Visit the Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and Galle Face Green.
Overnight stay in Colombo.

Day 2
Colombo to Kandy

Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to Kandy (approximately 3-4 hours).
En route, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
In Kandy, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a cultural dance performance.
Overnight stay in Kandy.

Day 3
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya.
Drive to Nuwara Eliya, also known as “Little England” (approximately 3-4 hours).
En route, stop at a tea plantation and factory for a tea tasting experience.
Explore Nuwara Eliya’s colonial charm, including Gregory Lake and Victoria Park.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 4
Nuwara Eliya to Ella

Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to Ella (approximately 2-3 hours).
Hike to Little Adam’s Peak for stunning views of the Ella Gap and surrounding landscape.
Visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge.
Overnight stay in Ella.

Day 5
Ella to Mirissa

Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to Mirissa (approximately 3-4 hours).
Enjoy the beautiful Mirissa Beach and relax.
Optional: Go whale watching or visit nearby Weligama for surfing.
Overnight stay in Mirissa.

Day 6
Mirissa to Colombo and Departure

Breakfast at the hotel.
Drive back to Colombo (approximately 3-4 hours).
If time allows, you can do some last-minute shopping in Colombo.
Transfer to the Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.

Trip Cost Includes

  • Accommodation: Hotel stays throughout the trip in well-selected properties based on your chosen category.
  • Transportation: Airport transfers to and from the hotel. Comfortable and air-conditioned private vehicle for all land transfers between destinations.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast at the hotel to start your day. Some itineraries may include additional meals, such as lunches or dinners. Please check your specific package.
  • Sightseeing and Activities: Guided tours and entrance fees to key attractions as per the itinerary. Cultural performances and activities as mentioned.
  • Knowledgeable Guides: Local English-speaking guides to provide insights and assist with your exploration.
  • Travel Assistance: 24/7 emergency contact for support during your trip. Assistance with necessary permits and entry requirements.

Trip Cost Excludes

  • International Flights: The cost of international flights to and from Sri Lanka is not included.
  • Visa Fees: Fees associated with obtaining a tourist visa for Sri Lanka.
  • Travel Insurance: It is recommended to purchase comprehensive travel insurance covering trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and other unforeseen events.
  • Personal Expenses: Expenses for items such as additional meals, beverages, shopping, and optional activities not included in the itinerary.
  • Tipping: Tipping guides, drivers, and hotel staff is customary but not included in the package. It's typically at your discretion.
  • Optional Activities: Any fees or surcharges related to changes in the itinerary, transportation delays, or other unforeseen circumstances.
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1. What is the duration of the Sri Lanka itinerary?

The itinerary spans 5 nights and 6 days, providing ample time to explore a variety of destinations across the island.

2. What are the major highlights of this trip?

The highlights include visits to Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, and Mirissa, each offering unique cultural, historical, and natural experiences.

3. What's included in the package?

The package covers accommodation, transportation, some meals, guided tours, entrance fees, and the services of local English-speaking guides. Specific inclusions may vary, so please review your chosen package for details.

4. What's not included in the package?

Exclusions typically consist of international flights, visa fees, travel insurance, personal expenses, tipping, optional activities, and any unforeseen additional charges.

5. Is travel insurance recommended?

Yes, it’s strongly recommended to purchase comprehensive travel insurance to protect against unforeseen events, such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or travel disruptions.

6. Can I customize the itinerary to suit my preferences?

Many tour operators offer customizable options. Contact your chosen provider to discuss any specific requests or alterations.

7. Is this trip suitable for solo travelers, couples, or families?

The itinerary is designed to accommodate various types of travelers, including solo adventurers, couples seeking a romantic getaway, and families looking for a memorable vacation.

8. Are there any physical fitness requirements for the activities on this trip?

While some activities may involve hiking or walking, they are generally accessible to individuals with moderate fitness levels. Please inquire with the tour operator for specific details on physical requirements.

9. How do I obtain a tourist visa for Sri Lanka?

You can typically apply for an e-visa or obtain a visa on arrival. Visit the official Sri Lankan government website or consult with your local embassy or consulate for visa-related information.

10. Can I extend my stay in Sri Lanka beyond this itinerary?

Yes, you can often extend your stay in Sri Lanka either before or after the provided itinerary. Discuss your plans with the tour operator to make necessary arrangements.

11. What should I pack for this trip?

Recommended items include comfortable clothing, suitable footwear for walking and hiking, sun protection, insect repellent, and any specific personal necessities. It’s advised to check the weather forecast for your travel dates.

12. How can I book this Sri Lanka itinerary?

To book this itinerary, contact the tour operator or travel agency offering the package. They will guide you through the booking process and provide all necessary details.

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Unveiling the Beauty of Sri Lanka:

Trip Facts

  • At least 2pax Solo if comfortable.
  • Pick Up And Drops By Private Car.
  • 2,524 meters (8,281 feet) above sea level
  • Sri Lanka
  • Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo.
  • Place Of Your Choice.
  • At Hotel Which Can Be Customized According To You.
  • Hotel Accommodations During Your Trips.

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