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Sri Lankan Cultural & Highlands Tour for 5 Nights

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Quick Itinerary: Katunayake(0N) → Habarana(2N) → Kandy(1N) → Nuwara Eliya(1N) → Colombo(1N)

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Day 1 Arrive in Katunayake - Transfer to Habarana
  • On arrival at the Bandaranaike International airport, Katunayake, proceed for Habarana.
  • On arrival in Habarana, check in to the hotel.
  • Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
  • Overnight stay in Habarana.
  • After breakfast, proceed to Polonnaruwa.
  • On arrival in Polonnaruwa, proceed for sightseeing.
  • Visit the Vatadage, the ‘Thuparama Image house, and the Gal Vihara.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Habarana.
  • After breakfast, proceed to Sigiriya and climb the Rock Fortress.
  • Thereafter proceed for Kandy.
  • En route visit a Spice garden in Matale.
  • On arrival in Kandy, check in to the hotel.
  • Afterward, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Kandy.
  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth.
  • Drive past the picturesque premises of the University of Peradeniya and visit the Market Place and an arts & crafts showroom.
  • Then drive along the Upper Lake road to get a panoramic view of Kandy Lake.
  • Also, visit the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens.
  • Late in the evening, enjoy the Kandyan Cultural show at the Kandyan Arts & Cultural Centre.
  • A visit to Gadaldeniya, Embekke, and Lankathilaka could be arranged on request.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Kandy.
  • After breakfast, proceed to Pinnawala and visit the Elephant Orphanage.
  • Thereafter proceed to Nuwara Eliya.
  • En-route visit a tea plantation and a tea factory.
  • At the tea factory, witness the process of how the tea is manufactured.
  • On arrival in Nuwara Eliya, proceed for a sightseeing tour.
  • Visit the Nuwara Eliya Town, Market Place, Golf Course, the Hill Club, and drive around this hill station viewing Lake Gregory.
  • Later, check in to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay at a hotel in Nuwara Eliya
  • After breakfast, proceed to Colombo via Kitulgala.
  • En-route view beautiful waterfalls and landscape with tea plantations.
  • On arrival in Colombo, check in to the hotel.
  • In the afternoon, proceed for a sightseeing tour of the city of Colombo.
  • Drive through the commercial and city Centre area known as the Fort.
  • Visit the Pettah Bazaar and the National Museum.
  • Drive past the Town Hall, Independence Square, the B.M.I.C.H (International Convention Centre), and Cinnamon Gardens Residential Area and visit a Buddhist temple and a Hindu Kovil.
  • Return to the hotel.
  • Overnight stay in Colombo.
  • After breakfast, check in to the hotel and transfer to the airport for your departure flight. 

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  • Airport assistance by an airport representative.
  • Accommodation based on 01 double room.
  • Daily breakfast
  • Government tax service
  • Local insurance
  • All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Airfare 
  • Travel insurance
  • Cost of extra meals and beverages
  • Entrance fees for any site mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Jeeps for national parks
  • Fees to use cameras/video (in most places it’s free).
  • Medical expenses
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, etc.
  • Tips
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

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(Written on 06 Feb, 2024)

We were a family of 5 including one toddler and 2 senior citizens.Chamil, our travel agent, was very polite and professional throughout the trip. He was diligent in taking all reviews everyday. Kumara (Read More), our driver never felt like a third person. Went above and beyond to ensure we had the best of experiences. Provided many valuable insights. Would highly recommend Chamil and Kumara if anyone planning trip to Sri Lanka. Indeed a pleasant experience with Global Island tour operators.

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