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Best Of Sri Lanka With Kandy, Hills & Golden Beaches

Best of Sri Lanka with Kandy, Hills & Golden Beaches

4.8

(119 Reviews)

5N / 6D

Hillside coastal town with colorful houses overlooking turquoise water, sandy beach, and traditional wooden boat at dock
Historic stone fortress with grassy ramparts and clock tower overlooking coastal bay in Sri Lanka
Buddhist temple with blue-tiled roof and red doors flanked by two bronze Buddha statues in meditation pose reflected in water
Two people in a wooden boat navigating through mangrove forest tunnel in Sri Lanka waterway
Tiered waterfall cascading through lush green forest and mountains in Sri Lanka's hill country

4.8

(119 Reviews)

Flight

Transfers

Hotels

Sightseeing

Daywise Itinerary

Arrival in Colombo – Kandy

Arrival in Colombo – Kandy

<div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Arrival in Colombo airport, Meet &amp; Geet by our representative, then proceed to Kandy&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">On your way from the airport visit,&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage</span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka is a sanctuary for wild Asian elephants, providing care for orphans and injured elephants. Established in 1975, it’s known for its large herd of captive elephants, conservation efforts, and the unique experience of observing these majestic creatures up close.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;">Kandy City tour (Visit Kandy Upper Lake drive / Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic / Cultural Dance Show)&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Kandy, also known as Mahanuwara in Sinhala and Kandi in Tamil, is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province. It was the last capital of the ancient kings’ era of Sri Lanka. The city is situated amidst hills in the Kandy plateau, which spans an area of tropical plantations, mainly tea.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Kandy is both an administrative and religious city and serves as the capital of the Central Province. Notably, it is home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of the most sacred places of worship in the Buddhist world. This temple was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988. Historically, Kandy’s local Buddhist rulers resisted Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial expansion and occupation.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Kandy remains a vibrant city with bustling streets, ancient temples, colonial architecture, aristocratic gardens, and the picturesque Kandy Lake. Visitors can explore its rich history, cultural sites, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination in Sri Lanka.&nbsp;</span></div>

Day 1

Kandy – Nuwara Eliya

Kandy – Nuwara Eliya

<div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and Chek-out from the hotel then transfer to Nuwara Eliya (Start from the hotel @ 08:00 a.m.) En-route visit:&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;">Tea Plantation &amp; Tea Factory&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;">Ramboda Waterfalls&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple</span> <span style="white-space:pre"> </span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">“Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple is an important Hanuman Temple in Sri Lanka, located on the summit of a picturesque mountain in Ramboda, 30 km north of Nuwara Eliya. Constructed by Chinmaya Mission of Sri Lanka, it is dedicated to the deity Hanuman. Visitors can witness the 18-foot Hanuman statue, the tallest in Sri Lanka, inside the temple. The temple’s history is intertwined with Ramayana, and it hosts special poojas during full moon Poya days and Hanuman Jayanthi. The temple is situated at Thawalamtenne, Rambda, on the Kandy-Nuwara Eliya main road.”&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Proceed to Nuwara Eliya / Start the Sightseeing tour in Nuwara Eliya&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Visit:&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Lake Gregory Park</span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Seetha Amman Temple</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">“Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka’s picturesque ‘Little England’, is celebrated for its tea gardens and cool climate. The Seetha Amman Temple, steeped in Ramayana lore, marks where Sita was believed to be held. Nearby, Lake Gregory is a hub for recreation, with boating and scenic walks around the park, offering a blend of spiritual history and natural beauty.”&nbsp;</span></div>

Day 2

Nuwara Eliya – Bentota

Nuwara Eliya – Bentota

<div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and Chek-out from the hotel then transfer to Bentota (Start from the hotel @ 09:00 a.m.) – 6 Hours’ drive including sightseeing and activities.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">En-route visit:&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">St. Clair’s &amp; Devon Waterfalls</span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">White Water Rafting in Kitulgala</span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">White water rafting in Kitulgala is a thrilling experience on the Kelani River, featuring 3 major and 4 minor rapids. Surrounded by lush forests, it’s a popular adventure sport destination near Colombo, offering additional activities like jungle trekking and waterfall abseiling.”&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Proceed to Bentota / Check-in to the Hotel&nbsp;</span></div>

Day 3

Bentota (Sightseeing Tour in Bentota) Bentota (Sightseeing Tour in Bentota) Bentota (Sightseeing Tour in Bentota) Bentota (Sightseeing Tour in Bentota)

Bentota (Sightseeing Tour in Bentota)

<div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel / Proceed for the sightseeing tour in Bentota (Start from Hotel @ 09:00 a.m.)&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Bentota is a coastal town in Sri Lanka known for its golden beaches and water sports, while Galle is a historic city famed for its Dutch Fort and colonial architecture. Both offer unique experiences, from Bentota’s relaxing seaside atmosphere to Galle’s rich cultural heritage&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;">Water Sports in Bentota (Jet Ski rides, Banana Boat Rides, Water skiing, etc.….)&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;">Sea Turtle Conservation Center&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;">Madhu River Boat Safari&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">The Madhu River Boat Safari offers a serene journey through mangrove forests and past 64 islands, showcasing Sri Lanka’s rich biodiversity and ecological significance.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;">Galle Dutch Fort&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Galle Fort, also known as the Dutch Fort or the “Ramparts of Galle,” is a seventeenth-century colonial fort in Sri Lanka. It stands on a rocky promontory facing the Indian Ocean and is surrounded by rocky shores and an imposing landside rampart. The fort has a rich history, having been first built in 1588 by the Portuguese and later extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards. It is a historical, archaeological, and architectural heritage monument that maintains a polished appearance due to extensive reconstruction work by the Archaeological Department of Sri Lanka.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">The Galle Fort has a multi-ethnic and multi-religious population and has been recognized by UNESCO as a cultural heritage World Heritage Site for its unique exposition of “an urban ensemble which illustrates the interaction of European architecture and South Asian traditions from the 16th to the 19th centuries.” The fort withstood the Boxing Day tsunami and had since been restored.&nbsp;</span></div>

Day 4

Bentota – Colombo

Bentota – Colombo

<div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and Chek-out from the hotel then transfer to Colombo (Start from the hotel @ 09:00 a.m.)&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, is a bustling metropolis blending modernity with colonial heritage. Known for its diverse architecture, cultural mix, and lively streets, it’s a city where historic temples and bustling markets coexist with skyscrapers and lush parks.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Visit:&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;">Independece Square Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple Galle Face Green Pettah Bazaar&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Also, you may visit Colombo’s famous shopping malls for some last-minute shopping. Featured Shopping malls.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;">One Galle Face / Havelock City Mall / Colombo City Center&nbsp;</span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Odel Mall / Noritake&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12px;">Check-in to the hotel&nbsp;</span></div>

Day 5

Departure

Departure

<span style="font-size: 12px;">After Breakfast transfer to the airport for the departure flight&nbsp;</span>

Day 6

Hotel Options

4* Royal Kandyan or Similar

4* Royal Kandyan or Similar

4* Stamford Star or Similar

4* Stamford Star or Similar

4* The Palms or Similar

4* The Palms or Similar

4* Morven Colombo or Similar

4* Morven Colombo or Similar

Sri Lanka is the pearl of the Indian Ocean, known for its unspoiled nature, rich history, and outstanding cultural treasures. With our five-day Sri Lanka package, you can have an unforgettable holiday in this mesmerizing destination. You will visit Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Colombo on your all-inclusive holiday, which covers accommodations, airport transfers, and guided sightseeing tours.
  • Accommodation in mentioned hotels or Similar  
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast + Dinner  
  • Private Air-conditioned Car with English speaking chauffeur 
  • All Sightseeing tours as per the given itinerary 
  • Airport Transfers (Pick-up & drop) 
  • All applicable local taxes  
  • Water Bottles (500 ml) per person on arrival
  • Local SIM card (01 SIM card per every 2 pax) 
  • Return Flights from Dubai with 30 Kg check in baggage 
  • Lunch 
  • All entrance fees and activity costs 
  • Any expense of personal nature other than the above-mentioned. 
  • Early check-in & Late Check-out 
  • Tips 
  • Porter Charges 
  • Visa Charges 

Package Cost:

 Per Person

Per Adult on Double/Twin sharing

AED 3999

Flight Details: Fly Dubai 

Date

From

To

Flight No.

Dept.

Arr.

TBA

Dubai

Colombo

FZ 1025

02:00

10:15

TBA

Colombo

Dubai

FZ 550

17:20

20:55
Confirmation Vouchers & Travel Documents:

  • You will receive the Booking Confirmation with flight ticket within 24 hours of the payment made. 
  • Hotel confirmation, Land voucher and travel insurance will be given to you 72 hours prior to departure 
  • Please carry your original travel documents while travelling like valid passport with valid UAE residence permit, Emirates Id card, the hard copies of flight ticket, hotel & land confirmation voucher, Vaccination certificate, travel insurance and other related documents. 
  • You are requested to check in online prior to the departure

Important note:

  • Rooms and rates are subject to availability at the time of booking. Flight and hotel fares may change at any point in time. Your earliest confirmation is highly appreciated.
  • Hotel check-in time is 14:00 hrs. and check-out time is 12:00 hrs. In the case of an early arrival before the check-in time, rooms must be booked from the previous night with corresponding charges to guarantee early check-in. Late checkout is subject to availability.
  • All visa approvals or rejections are subject to the rules and conditions of the respective authorities.
  • We act as facilitators for making travel arrangements and are not responsible for the granting or rejection of customer entry into any country. The sole decision rests with the concerned Embassy or Airline. We cannot be held liable for the same.
  • As a travel company, we are not responsible for any changes or cancellations in flights made by the airlines.
  • Cancellations due to any natural calamity a pandemic or any natural calamity leading to Force Majeure or lockdown in the destination resulting in flight or hotel cancellation will be subject to refund policies of the airline, hotel, etc. We will strive to obtain a maximum refund.
  • In case Tours or Tickets cancelled after Booking 100 % charges will be applicable.
  • Total amount of the flight & hotel cost is required at the time of booking. 
  • The balance payment must be made 25 days prior to the departure failing which the services may be released. 

Customer Reviews

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