 Day 01
Airport - Negombo
Arrive in Sri
Lanka, to be met at the airport and transfer by
air-conditioned Vehicle to a Hotel in Negombo, Negombo
is a bustling city close to the Bandaranaike
International Airport; and second largest city in the
Western province, after Colombo. Rest of the day at your
leisure.
Dinner and overnight stay in Negombo.
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 Day 02
Pinnawala - Habarana
After an early
breakfast travel to Sri Lanka's cultural triangle via
Elephant Orphanage, an institution that has been looking
after orphaned or injured elephants. If you leave the
hotel early then you can watch the elephants bath in the
river after the youngest babies are milk fed. After
lunch you will leave for the cultural triangle and check
in at a hotel in Habarana. In the late afternoon we will
organize a one-hour elephant ride through dry land
jungle.
Dinner and overnight stay in Habarana.
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 Day 03
Polonnaruwa - Minneriya
The next day explore the
ancient city of Polonnaruwa, once the capital of an
advanced and prosperous medieval kingdom. Afterwards
return to the hotel for Lunch. After lunch safari at
Minneriya national park, an important wetland park
supporting many aquatic birds and about 300 wild
elephants.
Dinner and overnight stay in Habarana.
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 Day 04
Habarana
The following day you can
enjoy a relaxing morning at the hotel poolside or
explore surrounding by walking or biking.
Dinner and overnight stay in Habarana
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 Day 05
Sigiriya -
Kandy
After breakfast checkout from
the hotel and leave to visit Sigiriya rock fortress, one
of Sri Lanka's most fascinating UNESCO world heritage
sites. No matter how often you climb to the summit of
this one-time hilltop fortress of the maverick Sinhalese
king, Kassapa, the pleasure barely diminishes because of
the abandon spectacular views at the summit. Afterwards
travel to Kandy another fascinating city of Sri Lanka.
Dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.
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 Day 06
Kandy
The next day, after
breakfast, you will have a city tour of Kandy, visiting
the temple of the tooth and some leisure time for
shopping. Evening you will be entertained with a
spectacular Sri Lankan cultural show.
Dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.
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 Day 07
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast you will
travel deeper into the tea-growing hills and have the
option to wind through the mountains with magnificent
views. En-route to Nuwara Eliya you will visit a factory
of the popular Sri Lankan Tea. Rest of the day at your
leisure.
Dinner and overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
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 Day 08
Nuwara
Eliya
The next day
after breakfast you will explore "Little England" a city
tour with option to walk around the streets. We will
also visit the Hakgala botanical gardens.
Dinner and overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
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 Day 09
Uda Walawe
- Yala
After breakfast you will
travel to Uda Walawe, one of the islands most popular
wildlife parks for elephants. After the Safari at Uda
Walawe Park you will leave to Yala, another national
park which is very popular in the southeast corner of
the island.
Dinner and overnight stay in Yala.
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 Day 10
Yala
Early morning go for a game
drive to Yala, one of the islands most popular wildlife
parks where you could see all most all the animals which
is found in Sri Lanka.
Dinner and overnight stay in Yala.
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 Day 11
Yala - Bentota
After breakfast you will
check out from the hotel and drive up Sri Lanka's west
coast, perhaps stopping in Galle Fort for a walk on the
ramparts and a cup of coffee, on your way back to
Bentota. By late afternoon, check in one of the most
popular beach resorts and which is also situated in the
"Golden Stretch of Beaches" in Sri Lanka. Here you will
relax and enjoy your beach stay which you richly deserve
for the rest of the tour.
Dinner and overnight stay in Bentota.
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 Day 12, 13 & 14
Bentota
Leisure at your beach resorts.
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 Day 15
Bentota - Airport
Depart in good time for your
flight home.
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Includes
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Accommodation sharing twin on Bed and Breakfast Basis while on tour at mentioned hotels or similar.
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Air-conditioned private transport
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English speaking chauffeur-guide
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Government tax and service charge
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Excludes
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International airfare
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Lunch, Dinner & Beverages.
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Expenses of a
personal nature (telephone calls, laundry etc,.)
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Personal travel and medical insurance
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Departure airport tax
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Compulsory Cricket/Peak and any Seasonal supplements at selected hotels.( To be notified by the time of the booking)
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Entrance fees, Jeep hire costs, Trekker chargers etc at sites and locations as per itinerary.
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