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0208 385 6861Upon arrival in Sri Lanka, you will be transferred to Negombo, which serves as an ideal starting point for your Sri Lankan adventure. Nestled along the coast, Negombo offers a charming blend of vibrant culture and serene beach views.
Take this opportunity to acclimatize to the tropical weather, unwind, and immerse yourself in the local way of life in this picturesque fisherman's village. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere and get ready to embark on a memorable journey through the wonders of Sri Lanka
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After breakfast, check out and begin the 3.5-hour drive to Sigiriya.
Upon arrival, check in and take some time to rest or enjoy one of the best swimming pools in the area.
Later, you'll be picked up for a thrilling 4x4 jeep safari at the national park. During the safari, you'll have the opportunity to witness herds of elephants, as this area is known for hosting the largest elephant gathering in the world, with hundreds of elephants gathering for water. It promises to be a memorable experience surrounded by these magnificent creatures.
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After a leisurely morning or a relaxing walk within the hotel premises, embark on a village tour followed by a cookery demonstration and lunch. This immersive experience involves a tuk-tuk ride and a boat ride on a lake, providing a genuine insight into the daily life of a village.
In the evening, venture to climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress to marvel at the ancient wonders of Sri Lanka. The ascent promises breathtaking views and a deeper appreciation of the rich history and culture of the region.
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After breakfast, check out and head to Kandy.
Along the way, stop at a spice garden to observe the cultivation process and various uses of Sri Lankan-grown spices, as well as their herbal applications.
Upon reaching Kandy, check in at the hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening relaxing and unwinding on the hotel premises. It's the perfect opportunity to rejuvenate and soak in the tranquil ambiance before further explorations in Kandy.
Later in the evening, explore the world-famous Temple of the Tooth, a sacred Buddhist site. Then, embark on a night walk through the vibrant streets of Kandy, which will include a visit to a local bar, sampling delicious street food, and concluding the tour at the historic Royal Bar, dating back to the English colonial era. After an evening of exploration and cultural immersion, return to the hotel to unwind and reflect on the day's experiences
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After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, check out and make your way to the railway station to board the train bound for Nuwara Eliya.
Renowned as one of the most picturesque rail journeys globally, this experience promises breathtaking views and memorable moments. However, please ensure a prior reservation for the train, as availability may be limited. In the event that train seats are unavailable, this leg of the journey can be completed by car.
Later, Embark on a day of exploration in the hills, starting with a visit to a tea factory post-breakfast. Delve into the intricate process of tea production before moving on to a tea estate village.
Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, check in at the hotel and take the evening to unwind and relax at your leisure.
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After a delightful breakfast, embark on your journey towards Ella.
Along the way take a moment to marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Ravana Waterfall, followed by a visit to the iconic Nine Arch Bridge.
Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and take the evening to unwind and relax at your leisure.
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After breakfast, check out and prepare to make your way to the beach resort.
Upon arrival, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, relaxing and taking in the stunning scenery of the beach resort & sit for one of the most glamorous evenings – Christmas Eve Gala Dinner
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Both days ahead are yours to fully immerse yourself in and relish the sea, sun, and pool at the beach resort.
Take this time to reflect on the memorable experiences you have gathered throughout your journey and savor the final moments of your time in Sri Lanka. Allow yourself to unwind, rejuvenate, and create lasting memories as you make the most of your last couple of days in this beautiful destination.
Dinner & overnight stay at The Palms or similar
After checking out, head to Colombo, the vibrant commercial capital of Sri Lanka.
Upon arrival, check in at your accommodation and embark on a captivating sightseeing tour of the city. Begin with a leisurely stroll along Galle Face Green, a scenic promenade overlooking the Indian Ocean. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and indulge in delicious street food, savoring local flavors and experiencing the bustling local culture.
As the day winds down, return to your hotel for a memorable farewell dinner, reminiscing about the highlights of your journey through Sri Lanka.
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Please ensure you check out on time to proceed to the airport, arriving at least 3 hours before your departure.
We hope this tour has enlightened you in more than one way, leaving you with cherished memories of Sri Lanka's beauty and culture. We eagerly await the opportunity to welcome you back to this enchanting island nation in the future.
Safe travels !!!
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1 Oct-31 Oct 24 | GBP £2,249 | Plan your Trip |
1 Nov-20 Dec 24 | GBP £2,499 | Plan your Trip |
21 Dec-8 Jan 25 | GBP £4,099 | Plan your Trip |
9 Jan-31 Jan 25 | GBP £2,899 | Plan your Trip |
1 Feb-28 Feb 25 | GBP £2,899 | Plan your Trip |
01 Mar-31 Mar 25 | GBP £2,799 | Plan your Trip |
01 Apr-30 Apr 25 | GBP £2,949 | Plan your Trip |
01 May-31 May 25 | GBP £2,799 | Plan your Trip |
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