Guided Private Tour
TOUR DESCRIPTION: Guided Private Tour
Departure from: Colombo
Duration: 8 Days
Return to: Colombo
Departures available daily
Starting price from: NZ$ #### per person sharing a twin/double room.
Tour Program
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo
Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met by your tour guide.
Transfer to your hotel in Colombo and check in.
Rest and relax after your journey.
Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 2: Colombo to Kandy (Approx. 3 hours drive)
After breakfast, depart for Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka.
En route, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
Continue to Kandy and check into your hotel.
In the evening, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a cultural dance performance.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 3: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya (Approx. 3-4 hours drive)
After breakfast, head towards Nuwara Eliya, known as Little England.
En route, visit a tea plantation and a tea factory to learn about the process of tea production.
Arrive in Nuwara Eliya and check into your hotel.
In the evening, enjoy a walk around Lake Gregory or explore the city.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 4: Nuwara Eliya to Ella (Approx. 2-3 hours drive)
After breakfast, depart for Ella, a charming village surrounded by mountains.
Arrive in Ella and check into your hotel.
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring Ella’s attractions, such as the Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam’s Peak.
Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 5: Ella to Yala National Park (Approx. 2-3 hours drive)
After breakfast, depart for Yala National Park, renowned for its wildlife.
Arrive in Yala and check into your hotel or safari camp.
In the afternoon, enjoy a safari tour in the park, where you might spot elephants, leopards, and other animals.
Overnight stay near Yala National Park.
Day 6: Yala National Park to Mirissa (Approx. 2-3 hours drive)
After breakfast, head towards Mirissa, a popular beach destination.
En route, visit the historical Galle Fort and enjoy a walk along the ramparts.
Continue to Mirissa and check into your hotel.
In the afternoon, relax on the beach or opt for a whale-watching tour (seasonal).
Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Day 7: Mirissa to Colombo (Approx. 3-4 hours drive)
After breakfast, return to Colombo.
Check into your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure.
Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 8: Departure from Colombo
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
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Inclusion
• Accommodation for 7 nights with a private facility.
• Travel and transfers in an air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver.
• Specified meals.
• Specified sightseeing.
• Entrance fees and monument charges.
• Visit to the Tooth Relic Temple in Kandy.
• Visit to the Dambulla Rock Cave Temple.
• Visit to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
• Tour of the Polonnaruwa Ancient City.
• Tour of the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery.
• Wildlife safari at Minneriya National Park.
• Boat ride at Bentota.
• Airport meet and greet.
• Bottled water provided during travel.
• All applicable taxes.
Exclusion
• Personal travel insurance.
• Personal expenses.
• Additional expenses incurred during the tour.
• Meals not specified.
• Services not specified.
• Entrance fees to sites not specified.
• Camera fees, if applicable.
• Tips and porterage.
• Entry visa fees. Please refer to www.eta.gov.lk for more details or submit your individual visa application.