Code: WB-003

 

Day 01                       

·         Arrival and transfer to Colombo

·         P.M. City tour of Colombo including visits to the  Residential, Commercial and Bazaar areas.areas – the tour also includes visits to well known Departmental stores such as “House of Fashion” and “ODEL”, which has Internationally recognized “Designer” brands of clothing at an unbelievable price.

·         Overnight, Colombo

 

Day 02                       

·         Transfer direct to Kandy.This lovely city is the Hill Capital of Sri Lanka and was the last stronghold of the Sinhala Kings. It still retains an aura of grandeur which has been unaffected by time. Encircled by hills, with a tranquil lake in its center, it is the site of the renowned “Temple of the Tooth” and the Royal Botanical Gardens - home to one of Asia’s best Orchid collections. Kandy and its satellite villages are the center of the island’s handicraft industry and it’s traditional dances are the most lively and spectacular in the country.

·         P.M. Visit the Temple of the Tooth and late evening witness a cultural performance. 

·         Overnight, Kandy

 

Day 03                       

·         Full day sightseeing of Kandy including visits to the Royal Botanical Gardens - once a pleasure garden of our ancient Queens, it has a wide and rare collection of tropical and temperate, exotic and indigenous flora. The garden’s specialty is an Orchid House which contains one of the largest collections in Asia.

·         Also, explore the Arts & Crafts workshops, Market Places and Bazaar areas.

·         Overnight, Kandy.

 

Day 04        

·         After breakfast leave Nuwara Eliya visiting a Tea Plantation to see how tea is plucked and a Factory to witness the processing of the raw green leaf to the final graded product.

Nuwara Eliya is the heart of Sri Lankan hill country, it is the home

of the famous Ceylon Tea and the rolling mountains are a carpet of

velvety green tea plantations, interspersed with gushing streams and tumbling

waterfalls. The salubrious climate, misty glens and the decidedly British

character make Nuwara Eliya a must on any Sri Lankan travel industry.

·         Overnight, Nuwera Eliya.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 05                       

·         Proceed to Bentota via Kithulgala, the famous film location site

          “The Bridge on the River Kwai”.

·         Optional white water rafting excursion and transfer to beach hotel of choice. This short but exhilarating excursion is “level 03 “ and is suitable for most people between the age 08 to 60. This can be booked and paid direct at site. Overnight Bentota

 

            Day 06                       

·         Full day at leisure by the beach / relax by the pool.

·         Overnight Bentota

 

Day 07                     

·         Departure transfer to Airport.

  

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