8N9D Children Tour
November 11, 2024
Waves & Wonders
November 11, 2024
8N9D Children Tour
November 11, 2024
Waves & Wonders
November 11, 2024
 

Delight Tour (all-Inclusive)

 

DAY 01– ARRIVAL – NEGOMBO

  • Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo) and transfer to hotel in Negombo. 
  • Super Deluxe CategoryCovanro hotel/ Regenta Arie Lagoon/Avenra Garden or similar
  • Luxury Category– Club Hotel Dolphin/ Jetwing Blue/ Heritance Negombo or similar

DAY 02 – NEGOMBO – PINNAWALA – DAMBULLA

  • Visit Negombo Fish Market -The best time to visit is early morning (around 6-8 a.m.) when the market is bustling with activity. It’s a unique experience for photographers or anyone interested in experiencing the local vibe. Nearby, guests can also find beachside fish drying areas where fish are preserved under the sun.
  • Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage -located in Sri Lanka, is a sanctuary for orphaned and injured elephants, established in 1975. It offers visitors the chance to watch elephants being fed and bathed in the nearby river, while also supporting conservation efforts. The orphanage is home to one of the largest herds of captive elephants, making it a popular destination for wildlife lovers.
  • Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, also known as the Golden Temple, is a UNESCO World Heritage site in central Sri Lanka. This ancient temple complex consists of five caves filled with over 150 Buddha statues and stunning murals that depict scenes from Buddhist history. Dating back over 2,000 years, it is one of the best-preserved cave temples in Sri Lanka and a key pilgrimage site. Perched on a hill, it offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Super Deluxe Category - Nivadoo Resort/ Elephas Resort and Spa/ Ekho Sigiriya or similar -HB Basis
  • Luxury Category – Cinnamon Lodge Habarana/ Aliya Resorts and Spa/Jetwing lake or similar – HB Basis Meal – Breakfast /Lunch / Dinner

DAY 03– STAY IN DAMBULLA

  • Visit the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, often referred to as the "Lion Rock," is an ancient rock fortress and UNESCO World Heritage site located in central Sri Lanka. Rising dramatically 200 meters above the surrounding plains. Sigiriya is renowned for its impressive frescoes, ancient gardens, and the giant lion-shaped gateway that once led to the summit. Today, it is one of Sri Lanka's most iconic landmarks, drawing visitors for its historical significance and breathtaking views.
  • Fishing on a lake or large artificial reservoirs, is a common and culturally significant activity in Sri Lanka. These lakes, many of which date back to ancient times, were constructed for irrigation and water management but are now also vital for fisheries.(please bring fishing rod and other equipment)
  • Super Deluxe Category - Nivadoo Resort/ Elephas Resort and Spa/ Ekho Sigiriya or similar -HB Basis
  • Luxury Category – Cinnamon Lodge Habarana/ Aliya Resorts and Spa/Jetwing lake or similar – HB Basis Meal – Breakfast /Lunch / Dinner

DAY 04– DAMBULLA – KANDY

  • En route to Kandy, stop at a spice garden in Matale. Spice gardens in Sri Lanka are popular tourist attractions where visitors can explore the country's rich heritage of spice cultivation. Located mainly in areas like Kandy and Matale. These gardens showcase a variety of spices such as cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, nutmeg, and pepper, which have played a significant role in Sri Lanka’s history as a trading hub.
  • Arrive in Kandy, Visit Temple of Tooth Relic in Kandy is one of Sri Lanka's most revered religious sites. This sacred Buddhist temple houses a relic of Lord Buddha's tooth, drawing pilgrims and visitors from around the world. Set beside the serene Kandy Lake, the temple's stunning architecture and intricate carvings make it a must-visit for those seeking spiritual and cultural experiences in Sri Lanka.
  • Kandy city Tour - Kandy’s highlights offer a charming mix of scenic views, cultural immersion, and shopping. Start at the Kandy View Point on Rajapihilla Mawatha, where you’ll get panoramic views of the city and Kandy Lake, especially beautiful at sunrise or sunset. Kandy Lake, an artificial lake located near the heart of the city and surrounded by pathways perfect for a relaxing walk. For a glimpse into Sri Lanka's gem heritage, the Kandy Gem Museum showcases gemstones like sapphires and moonstones, with displays on traditional gem-cutting techniques. Finally, visit local souvenir shops for a range of unique mementos, including batiks, carved masks, and jewelry, capturing the spirit of Sri Lankan craftsmanship.
  • Visit Kandy Cultural Dance - The Kandy Cultural Dance is a vibrant performance showcasing traditional Sri Lankan music and dance forms, including Kandyan dance, fire walking, and drumming held in cultural centers around Kandy.
  • Super Deluxe Category- Topaz Kandy/Skyloft Kandy/Tree Of Life or similar – HB Basis
  • Luxury Category - Earl’s Regency/ Grand Kandyan / Mahaweli Reach or similar - HB Basis
  • Meal – Breakfast /Lunch / Dinner

DAY 05–KANDY- ELLA

  • Travel to Nuwara Eliya
  • Ramboda Water falls - Ramboda Falls is a breathtaking waterfall located near Ramboda in the Nuwara Eliya district of Sri Lanka with a height of about 109 meters (358 feet), it is one of the tallest waterfalls in the country. Surrounded by lush greenery and tea plantations, it offers stunning views and is easily accessible from the main road.
  • Visit Blue Field Tea Factory- Being a prominent tea factory in the country hillside of the nation, Blue Field offers a wide range of experience such as tea plantation, tea tasting and tea production process, tea factory, tea plucking experience, walking through tea plantations and opportunity to enjoy by getting photos for your memory.
  • Nuwara Eliya City Tour- Nuwara Eliya, often called "Little England," is a picturesque town in Sri Lanka's central highlands, known for its cool climate, misty hills, and lush tea plantations. Established during the British colonial era, it retains a unique charm with colonial-era buildings, vibrant flower gardens, and scenic landscapes. Key attractions include Gregory Lake, tea factories, and nearby waterfalls. Nuwara Eliya provides a refreshing retreat and is a hub for exploring Sri Lanka’s tea industry and mountainous scenery.
  • Super Deluxe Category- Mount Heaven /Hotel On Rock/ Ekho Ella or similar HB Basis
  • Luxury Category - Flower Garden Resorts/98 Acres or similar category – HB Basis
  • Meal – Breakfast /Lunch / Dinner

DAY 06–STAY IN ELLA

  • Breathtaking Landscapes and photo taking activity: Ella is about 1,041 meters (3,415 feet) above sea level, which contributes to cooler temperatures and a cleaner atmosphere. Recent research revealed that the air is noticeably fresher than in lower-altitude areas, especially near the coast or cities.
  • Little Adam's Peak: located in Ella, Sri Lanka, is a popular hiking destination known for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding tea plantations, valleys, and mountains.The trail winds through lush greenery and tea estates, with a well-marked path leading to the top. Once at the summit, visitors are rewarded with breathtaking views of Ella Rock, Ravana Falls, and the distant rolling hills, especially beautiful at sunrise or sunset.
  • Nine Arches Bridge: A famous railway bridge surrounded by dense jungle and tea fields. The train passing over the bridge, set against the scenic backdrop, is a picturesque sight. Early morning or late afternoon visits offer the best views.
  • Mega Rawana Zip Line : The Flying Ravana Zipline is one of the most thrilling attractions in Ella! It’s Sri Lanka’s first and longest zipline, spanning about 550 meters and reaching speeds of up to 80 km/h. If guests want to experience the activity they have to book it in advance.
  • Super Deluxe Category- Mount Heaven /Flower Garden Resort/Hotel On Rock or similar HB Basis
  • Luxury Category - Flower Garden Resorts/98 Acres or similar category – HB Basis
  • Meal – Breakfast /Lunch / Dinner

DAY 07– ELLA – YALA

  • Ravana Falls: One of the widest waterfalls in Sri Lanka, located about 6 km from Ella. It is named after the legendary King Ravana, who, according to the Ramayana, hid Princess Sita in the nearby Ravana Cave.
  • Transfer to Yala National Park - Yala is especially famous for having one of the highest densities of leopards in the world, making it a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts hoping to spot these elusive big cats. In addition to leopards, the park is home to elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, deer, and a wide variety of bird species. Safaris through Yala offer visitors a chance to experience Sri Lanka's rich biodiversity and natural beauty.
  • Super Deluxe Category- Ekho Safari/ Tamarind Tree / Kithala Resorts or similar category -HB Basis
  • Luxury Category - Mandara Rosen/ Chaarya Resorts And Spa or Similar – HB Basis
  • Meal – Breakfast /Lunch / Dinner

DAY 08– YALA – GALLE / BENTOTA

  • After breakfast, head towards Galle
  • The stilt fishermen of Sri Lanka, known for their unique fishing method, create an impressive and iconic sight along the southern coast, particularly near towns like Galle, Koggala. The technique allows them to fish in shallow water without disturbing the fish or using nets. It’s a practice that requires skill, patience, and excellent balance, as they wait silently to catch fish that swim near the coral reefs
  • Visit the Galle Fort, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the coastal city of Galle, Sri Lanka. Built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later fortified by the Dutch.Visitors can explore historic buildings, including the Dutch reformed church and the lighthouse, as well as charming cafes and shops. The fort’s blend of european and south asian influences, along with its picturesque setting, makes it a must-visit destination for history and culture enthusiasts.
  • Afternoon free at leisure on the beach
  • Super Deluxe Category- Water gate Resorts and Spa, Ekho Surf, Avenra Beach or similar – HB Basis
  • Luxury Category – Heritance Ahungalla/ Citrus Waskaduwa/ The Blue Waters or Similar – HB Basis
  • Meal – Breakfast /Lunch / Dinner

DAY 09 YALA – GALLE / BENTOTA

  • Stay free at the hotel on BB basis or participate activities arranged by seasand Holidays
  • Super Deluxe Category- Water Gate Resorts and Spa, Ekho Surf, Avenra Beach or similar – HB Basis
  • Luxury Category – Heritance Ahungalla/ Citrus Waskaduwa/ The Blue Waters or Similar – HB Basis
  • Meal – Breakfast and Dinner (lunch not included)

DAY 10 – DEPARTURE

  • Traveling by seaside train in Sri Lanka offers a breathtaking experience, especially on routes like Colombo - Galle. Here you can travel from Panadura to Kollupitiya by seaside train. Passengers are treated to stunning views of the Indian Ocean, sandy beaches, and lush landscapes as the train hugs the coastline. The journey features a vibrant atmosphere. Overall, the seaside train journey is a memorable adventure that combines scenic beauty with cultural immersion.
  • Colombo City tour In this Colombo City Tour guests can visit independence square, Gangarama Water temple, Galle face, pettah market passing by lotus tower, Colombo University, national museum, Viharamahadevi Park. Also, guests can visit Lakmeduraand odel shopping centers if they wish.
  • Departure: Transfer to the Bandaranaike International Airport before 3. 00 hours of departure time.

Package Inclusions:

  • Accommodation on Super Deluxe or Luxury Category
  • Ac transport with bus/ van or car depending on the group
  • Tour guide or chauffeur guide depending on the group size.
  • Entrance fees and tickets (Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sigiriya Lion Rock, Dambulla Cave Temple, Fishing at a lake in Dambulla, Temple of Tooth Relic, Kandyan cultural dance performance, Yala Safari entrance fees and jeep hire, seaside train, tea factory and tea estate visit, stick fisherman etc.)
  • Highway tickets, Parking charges
  • All the taxes applicable currently

Package Exclusions

  • Visa Fee, Travel Insurance, Air tickets
  • Day 07 Lunch / Day 10 lunch & Dinner
  • Any personal expenses like telephone calls, laundry, shopping, fee for cameras/video at the monuments
  • Any additional expenses caused by, or liability for, disturbance in the trip due to circumstances beyond our control such as airline/railway delays, roadblocks, & other conditions such as natural disasters etc…
  • Other personal expenses not specified above

 

Per person price on double room sharing Basis

Deluxe

Luxury

01 April – Nov 15

USD 989

USD 1258

Nov 16 – March 31

USD 1176

USD 1496

 

 

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