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Splendors of Sri Lanka Highlights

  • Get lost in the beauty of incredible waterfalls, ripe tropical islands with palm-bordered sea shores, hazy mountains, untamed wildlife and significant archaeology
  • Get gushed with the calmness by the green carpeted mountains, beautiful landscapes, Hindu shrines with the touch of british colonies
  • Feel the warmth of the soft sand and the cold breezy waves of the sea and enroll yourself in various water sports
  • Witness the original tooth of Buddha at Temple of the Tooth Relic which is one of the holiest shrine in the Buddhist world
  • Spend your time at bentota by enjoying fresh coconuts in your hammock, eating delicious food from beachside restaurants and snap memories

Splendors of Sri Lanka Overview

About the Tour:

Sri Lanks is a small island in a pearl shape, you could be riding the waves in the dawn and admiring the green carpeted mountains by dusk. Travel to marathon of elephant and feed them with your own hands at Pinnawala, get lost in the beauty of this laid-back charm which has a peaceful and balmy surroundings administrative and visit to the scared ornate golden-roofed temple houses the most important Buddhist relic in Sri Lanka - a tooth of Buddha brought to the island in the 4th century. Bentota has all the makings of a topnotch seaside getaway as it has stretches of golden sands lined by palm trees swaying gently in the breeze, crystal clear waters, a relatively untainted, tranquil and plenty of water sports. Lay in your beach chairs while enjoying your food and cocktails with the view of palm trees lined the outskirts, the color of water is at the incredible combination of blue and green, the unspoiled sandy beaches of Mirissa, and visit to some of the oldest cities with the skyscrapers buildings around you where you can taste the delicious street food, choose exotic spices, meander through market stalls, and visit the Red Mosque and spend time in the Fort area, Colombo’s most significant commercial hub.


Quick Info:

Route: Colombo - Kandy - Nuwara Eliya - Bentota - Colombo

Duration: 6 Days & 5 Nights

Start Point: Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo)

End Point: Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo)

Inclusions:

➔ Meeting and Assistance at the Airport

➔ Stay in hygienic and sanitized hotels (As per the variant selected)

➔ Buffet Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 6 and Buffet Dinner from Day 1 to Day 5

➔ Sightseeing as mentioned above. (Without entrance fees)

➔ Transport in an A/C Car/Flat Roof & High Roof van with the service of an English-speaking chauffeur/ National Guide.

➔ One complimentary water bottle (500ml) each person each day

➔ Value-added tax.


 How to Reach:

Colombo city is connected with many international destinations by air. Colombo’s international airport, Bandaranaike International Airport, serves the city. The major airlines operating these routes are SriLankan Airlines, Himalaya Airlines, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Emirates, Air India Express etc.

Splendors of Sri Lanka Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Colombo - Kandy | Welcome to the Teardrop of India
Kandy

Travel Distance: 122 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 4 Hours

  • As you arrive at the airport, you will be picked by our local representative upon your arrival and transferred to Kandy.
  • Enjoy the scenic 4 hours drive from Colombo to Kandy. 
  • En route Kandy visit the Pinnwala Elephant Orphanage which is approx. 55 miles away from Colombo on the Colombo-Kandy Road.
  • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is not a zoo, but something bigger and more interesting. It is a breeding ground for Asian elephants who are left abandoned due to unforeseeable circumstances.
  • Reconnect with nature and wildlife as you witness the way elephants are treated and cared for, the elephants being fed milk, their bathing routine, and interaction with each other.
  • Upon reaching your hotel in Kandy, relish the hospitable treatment you receive and complete your check-in formalities before proceeding to your room.
  • In the evening, catch a panoramic view of the picturesque town from upper lake drive.
  • Visit a Kandyan Dance performance and be treated to a spectacular fire walking finale.
  • Return back to your hotel, enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 2
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya | Explore The Little England
Nuwara Eliya

Travel Distance: 95 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 3 Hours

  • Wake up in the morning, have your healthy breakfast and check out from hotel and proceed for Nuwara Eliya.
  • Before proceeding to Nuwara Eliya enroute to the Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue is the biggest Buddha statue in Sri Lanka nestled within the hilltops above Kandy and offers the panoramic view of city.
  • Further proceed to beautiful golden-roofed Buddhist Temple in the heart of Kandy, where you can see the legendary tooth relic of Buddha which is enclosed inside several golden boxes, covered in jewels.
  • Later you can stroll around the Kandy Lake which is also known as the "Sea of Milk" and relaxed in the midst of the nature.
  • Head to The Royal Botanical Gardens, where you can witness more than 5,000 species of trees, plants, and creepers, the Spice Garden and Orchid House are popular with tourists.
  • After exploring Kandy you can proceed to Nuwara Eliya and enjoy the scenic landscapes on the way.
  • As you reach your hotel in Nuwara Eliya, complete the formalities and relax for a while.
  • In the evening, you can visit the Gregory Lake and enjoy the happy vibe.
  • Explore the Bale Bazaar, popularly known as the winter market you can buy winter products as a souvenir.
  • Return to your hotel and enjoy your delicious dinner.
  • Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.
Day 3
Nuwara Eliya - Bentota | The City of the Golden Beaches
Bentota

Travel Distance: 209 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 6 Hours

  • Wake up in the hills covered with the green carpet and enjoy your after enjoying a lavish breakfast and check out from your hotel and proceed to Bentota.
  • En route, to Royal Botanical Garden renowned for its collection of a variety of orchids. It includes more than 300 varieties of orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees.
  • Visit the Hanuman Temple, it is believed that this was the first place in Sri Lanka where Hanuman landed before starting the quest to look for Goddess Sita.
  • Later proceed to Ramboda Falls it is known for scenic landscapes comprising of highlands, ridges, plains, streams and hilly mountains.
  • Stopover at Seetha Amman Kovil, a temple dedicated to Goddess Sita and is believed that place that Goddess Sita was kept during after she had been captured by the demon king Ravana of Lanka.
  • Proceed towards to Hakgala Botanical Gardens which is the home to a variety of wild life, including bears, monkeys and birds.
  • Once done exploring Nuwara Eliya you can proceed your journey to Bentota.
  • Get a warm hospitality as you arrive at your hotel in Bentota complete your check in formalities and rest for sometime.
  • You can spend leisure time by the beach at bentota and enjoy a good time by snapping memories by the beach.
  • After spending a leisure time come back to hotel and enjoy your delicious dinner.
  • Overnight stay at Bentota.
Day 4
Excursion to Mirissa | Spot the largest animal on the planet
Mirissa

Travel Distance: 101 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes

  • Wake up in the morning the sound of the waves of sea and breathe in the fresh air.
  • After enjoying a lavish breakfast at your hotel in Bentota, proceed to Mirissa.
  • En route, visit the Galle fort which consist of National Maritime Museum, Dutch Reformed Church, The Galle Lighthouse and Meera Mosque.
  • Once you are done exploring the Galle Fort you can proceed to Mirissa.
  • As you reach the Mirissa beach you can spot the Parrot rock a huge red-colored mound that towers over the water.
  • You can also visit Coconut Tree Hill which is one of the most Instagrammable spots.
  • You can also join the whale watching tour at an additional cost available at the beach itself.
  • Go through the day enjoy in the precious stone blue water, swimming among mind blowing marine life, and enjoy in each snapshot of this window into paradise.
  • After having a day filled with sandy toes and salty hair return back to Bentota in the evening for an overnight stay.
Day 5
Bentota - Colombo | The Commercial Capital of Sri Lanka
Colombo

Travel Distance: 81.5 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes

  • Wake up in the morning and get ready to explore the capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo.
  • After taking a piping hot breakfast at your hotel in Bentota, check-out and head to Colombo.
  • Once you reach Colombo, check-in to your hotel and complete the formalities and freshen up.
  • Get ready to explore the Colombo City at first wander through the Colombo Fort, you can take a walk from Colombo Fort to Beira Lake and visit the popular Lovers Island and the beautiful suspension bridge
  • Get mesmerized by the architectural wonder that will take your breath away with its unusual color patterns. 
  • While on your way to World Trade Building and Parliament building you can spot the floating market Pettah.
  • Wander around the tallest tower in South Asia "The Lotus Tower" you can stroll around explore the restaurants and can enjoy the shopping spree.
  • Seek blessings at gangaramaya buddhist temple colombo it is mix of modern architecture and cultural essence.
  • Later you can visit the Colombo National Museum which consists of collection related to Sri Lanka and also visit the Independence Square where you can witness the history of the Sri Lanka.
  • After explore the Colombo city, return back to your hotel have your delicious dinner and call it a day.
Day 6
Departure from Colombo | Trip ends with plethora of memories
Colombo
  • Wake up in the morning and enjoy your sumptuous breakfast at your hotel and check out.
  • Head towards the Colombo International Airport, where you will board your flight and fly back to your home country with happy memories of your fun-filled island holiday.


Select Package Options

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Price Includes
  • Stay

    Comfortable Stay on a Double sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized 3 star hotels as follows:

    Colombo: Global Towers / Colombo City Hotel or similar

    Nuwara Eliya: Ashford Hotel / Summer Hill Breeze or similar

    Kandy: Piumara residency / Queens or similar

    Bentota: Hotel Hibiscus or similar


  • Meals

    Buffet Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 6

    Buffet Dinner from Day 1 to Day 5

  • Transfers

    Airport pick up and drop as per your arrival timings

    Comfortable and hygienic AC vehicle (Sedan/SUV) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary.

  • Driver

    Highly-Experienced driver cum guide

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary

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Price Includes
  • Stay

    Comfortable Stay on a Double sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized 3 star hotels as follows:

    Colombo:  Movenpick or similar

    Nuwara Eliya: Oakray Tea Bush or similar

    Kandy: Randholee or similar

    Bentota: Club Wakaduwa or similar

  • Meals

    Buffet Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 6

    Buffet Dinner from Day 1 to Day 5

  • Transfers

    Airport pick up and drop as per your arrival timings

    Comfortable and hygienic AC vehicle (Sedan/SUV) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary.

  • Driver

    Highly-Experienced driver cum guide

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary

More Details about Splendors of Sri Lanka

Know Before You Go for Splendors of Sri Lanka

  • Minimum 2 persons are required to book this tour.
  • The above mentioned rates for the package are valid for the Indian Nationals only.
  • All entry tickets for stupas, monasteries, sightseeing, state and entry fees, jeep safari, boat rides, monument entrances, camera charges, permits, etc. are not a part of the package.
  • You need to get extra PCR Tests done as per the airline requirement at the time of departure. (USD 40 per person )
  • Early check in & late checkout prices are not a part of the package.
  • All international and domestic airfare, visa fees, airport tax, or any kind of insurance cover is not a part of the package. (Please visit www.eta.gov.lk for more details / submit your individual visa application)
  • The above rates would vary and won't be the same on special days such as Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas and New Years.
  • Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package.
  • Any breakage or damage of any items in the resort will be charged at actuals.
  • Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to an increase in the number of guests, hotel change, etc., before the beginning of the trip.
  • The hotels are subject to their availability. In case they are not available, the travelers will be accommodated in a property of similar standard.
  • Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of disturbance that occurred (i.e weather condition, political condition, or any others) without changing the total number of days and without compromising any service.
  • GST is applicable to the package cost.
  • Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations. Travelers littering may be fined.
  • If in case any traveler wants to or decides to leave the trip in the middle, all the expenses from that point onwards will be borne by the traveler. Neither the operator nor Thrillophilia will be held responsible for such decisions or for any refund.
  • Children below 2 years of age will be considered as infants only. Children above 2 years till 12 years of age will be considered and charged as children.