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Sri Lanka Highlights, Private Tour

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Sri Lanka Highlights, Private Tour - Aitken Spence Travel
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Colombo to Seeduwa

    Colombo to Seeduwa
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (The Gateway Hotel)
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Seeduwa - Pinnawala - Kandy

    Seeduwa - Pinnawala - Kandy
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Amaya Hills)

    Included Activities

    • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage visit with elephant bathing experience
    • Kandy Lake exploration
    • Kandy town bazaar and arts & crafts centre visit
    • Gem museum and lapidary visit
    • Temple of the Tooth Relic visit
    • Cultural show with traditional music and drumming
    Landmarks
    Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
    Kandy Lake
    Temple of the Tooth Relic
  4. Day 3

    Kandy - Peradeniya - Tea Plantation - Nuwara Eliya

    Kandy - Peradeniya - Tea Plantation - Nuwara Eliya
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Grand Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens walk (147 acres)
    • Tea plantation and factory visit with production observation
    • Ceylon tea tasting
    • Nuwara Eliya town exploration

    Optional Activities

    • Lovers' Leap waterfall visit
    • Pidurutalagala mountain visit
    Landmarks
    Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens
    Pidurutalagala
    Victoria Park
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  5. Day 4

    Nuwara Eliya - Ella - Yala - Tissamaharama

    Nuwara Eliya - Ella - Yala - Tissamaharama
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Chhaya Wild)

    Included Activities

    • Ella Gap viewing
    • Nine Arches Bridge visit
    Landmarks
    Ella Gap
    Nine Arches Bridge
  6. Day 5

    Tissamaharama - Yala - Galle - Mount Lavinia

    Tissamaharama - Yala - Galle - Mount Lavinia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Mount Lavinia)

    Included Activities

    • Yala National Park morning safari
    • Galle old town exploration and walking tour
    Landmarks
    Yala National Park
    Galle Fort
  7. Day 6

    Mount Lavinia to Colombo

    Mount Lavinia to Colombo
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types D, G. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for type D. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for type G.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Sri Lanka. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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