Delights of Sri Lanka
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- This itinerary includes budget-friendly accommodations and all transportation costs. However, entrance fees and activity fees mentioned in the itinerary are not included. A supplement can be arranged upon request to cover these fees.
Introduction
Set off on a delightful 6-night, 7-day journey through Sri Lanka, blending history, nature, culture, and pristine beaches. This tour takes you from the UNESCO World Heritage City of Galle to the idyllic beaches of Trincomalee, offering a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Begin with a visit to the charming colonial town of Galle, followed by encounters with wild elephants in Udawalawe and the stunning hill village of Ella. Experience the world’s most scenic train journey to Nuwara Eliya, visit the sacred city of Kandy, and marvel at the iconic Lion Rock in Sigiriya. End your trip on the tranquil beaches of Trincomalee, where you can unwind or partake in exciting water activities. Horizon Voyages ensures a memorable experience, crafted with attention to detail and personalized to your needs.
Highlights of the Tour
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage City of Galle
- Witness stilt fishing in Ahangama
- Encounter elephants in Udawalawe National Park
- Stay in the scenic hill village of Ella
- Journey by train through the mountains from Ella to Nuwara Eliya
- Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy
- Discover Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Lion Rock
- Relax on the picturesque beaches of Trincomalee
Travel Itinerary in Brief
Upon arrival, meet your Horizon Voyages chauffeur guide and travel to Galle. Spend the afternoon exploring the old streets, ramparts, and colonial charm of this UNESCO World Heritage City. End the day with a sunset view over the Dutch Fort. Overnight stay in Galle.
Depart early for Ella, stopping en route for a thrilling 4×4 safari in Udawalawe National Park to spot wild elephants. Arrive in Ella, a picturesque village surrounded by lush tea plantations and valleys. Visit attractions such as Little Adam’s Peak and Nine Arch Bridge. Overnight stay in Ella.
Board the morning train from Ella to Nanu Oya for an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes. Your chauffeur will meet you at Nanu Oya to continue towards Kandy, visiting a tea factory and plantation en route. In Kandy, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a cultural dance performance. Overnight stay in Kandy.
Travel to Trincomalee, stopping to visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, known for its ancient frescoes and Buddha statues, and the Sigiriya Lion Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning views and fascinating history. Arrive in Trincomalee for a relaxing evening. Overnight stay in Trincomalee.
Enjoy two days of leisure on the sandy beaches of Trincomalee. Activities include diving at Pigeon Island, whale and dolphin watching, exploring fishing villages, visiting Koneswaram Temple and Dutch Fort, and indulging in fresh seafood. Water sports and village excursions are also available. Overnight stay in Trincomalee.
Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Extend your stay upon request for more beach time or additional exploration.
FAQs
The ideal time is from May to October, ensuring the best weather for exploring Trincomalee’s beaches and other attractions.
Entrance fees for attractions are not included but can be arranged upon request.
Yes, we are happy to tailor the itinerary to suit your preferences.
Comfortable clothing, sturdy walking shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, and insect repellent are recommended.
Yes, private transportation with a chauffeur guide is included throughout the tour.
Tips
- Book early during peak seasons for the best accommodations.
- Carry local currency for small purchases and tips.
- Respect cultural norms, especially when visiting temples.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun during outdoor activities.
- Keep your camera ready for breathtaking landscapes and wildlife sightings.
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Inclusions / Exclusions / Supplements
- Welcome and assistance at the airport
- Welcome bags on arrival
- Accommodation in a double room sharing basis Â
- Daily breakfast
- Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide(Included their accommodation and meals)
- Check-in is from noon and checkout is before noon.
- Private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle including all transfers and excursions suggested in your travel plan
- Vehicle insurance covering passengers
- All the services proposed in your travel plan
- All the government taxes applicable to date
- Best possible option /decision in the event of unexpected breakdowns or an emergency
- 24/07 emergency contact Â
- Domestic and international flights
- Entrance fees /tickets to monuments, sites & visits suggested in your given travel plan
- Single room supplement ( price per single person travelling individually)
- Airport taxes
- Visas fees
- Travel /medical insurances
- Lunches and dinners that are not in your travel plan
- Beverages
- Tips & porter charges
- Personal expenses
- Services not proposed in your travel plan
- Other mode of transport not mentioned in the travel plan
- Service of foreign language speaking national guide or chauffeur guide
- HB (MAP) or FB (AP) meal supplement
- Upgrade hotel category
- Entrance fees /tickets to monuments, sites & visits suggested in your given travel plan
- Any additional activities, services, and excursions
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