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Vivacious Sri Lanka, Private Tour

8 days
Start and end in Colombo
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 20
Ages 10+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Colombo

    Colombo
    Start point
    Colombo, Sri Lanka (Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be met in the arrival hall by a tour representative, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Cinnamon Grand), Hotel 4* (Radisson Colombo)

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer from Bandaranaike International Airport to Colombo

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Pettah District
    • Visit Colombo's galleries and shops
    • Walk to the seafront and Indian Ocean viewpoint
    Landmarks
    Pettah District
    Bandaranaike International Airport
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  2. Day 2

    Colombo

    Colombo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Sri Lankan meal prepared during cookery session)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Cinnamon Grand), Hotel 4* (Radisson Colombo)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional Sri Lankan cookery session
    • Walking tour of Colombo
    • Visit Gangaramaya Temple
    • Explore Slave Island and Pettah street food areas
    • Tuk-tuk ride back to hotel
    • Sri Lankan arrack tasting
    • Traditional street food sampling
    Landmarks
    Gangaramaya Temple
    Slave Island
  3. Day 3

    Colombo - Peradeniya - Kandy

    Colombo - Peradeniya - Kandy
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (OZO Kandy), Hotel 5* (Earl's Regent)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
    • Visit Temple of the Tooth
    • Explore Kandy city
    • Visit Kandy market
    • Attend cultural show with traditional Sri Lankan music and drumming
    Landmarks
    Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
    Temple of the Tooth
    Kandy
  4. Day 4

    Kandy - Kiriwaula Village - Kandy

    Kandy - Kiriwaula Village - Kandy
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Earl's Regent), Hotel 4* (OZO Kandy)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Kiriwaula Village
    • Learn about traditional brass industry
    • Visit traditional optician
    • Visit Gadaladeniya Temple
    • Visit Lankathilake Temple
    • Visit Ambekka Temple
    Landmarks
    Kiriwaula Village
    Gadaladeniya Temple
    Lankathilake Temple
    Ambekka Temple
  5. Day 5

    Kandy - Nuwara Eliya

    Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Jetwing St Andrews), Hotel 5* (Heritance Tea Factory)

    Included Activities

    • Visit tea plantation and factory
    • Ceylon tea tasting
    • Explore Nuwara Eliya city

    Optional Activities

    • Hike through Nuwara Eliya hillside
    • Bike ride along Lake Gregory
    Landmarks
    Lake Gregory
  6. Day 6

    Nuwara Eliya - Yala - Tissamaharama

    Nuwara Eliya - Yala - Tissamaharama
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Ekho Safari), Hotel 5* (Cinnamon Wild)

    Included Activities

    • Jeep safari in Yala National Park
    Landmarks
    Yala National Park
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  7. Day 7

    Tissamaharama - Galle

    Tissamaharama - Galle
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 5* (Jetwing Lighthouse), Hotel 4* (Radisson Blue)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Galle fort
    • Explore Dutch-style streets and colonial architecture
    • Visit Galle lighthouse at Point Utrecht Bastion

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping for souvenirs
    Landmarks
    Galle Fort
    Point Utrecht Bastion
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  8. Day 8

    Galle - Colombo Airport

    Galle - Colombo Airport
    End point
    Colombo, Sri Lanka (At the agreed time, transfer from the hotel to the airport in Colombo.)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer from Galle to Bandaranaike International Airport
    Landmarks
    Bandaranaike International Airport

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Tour ID: 182436

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    Sri Lanka Rupee
    Sri Lanka
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    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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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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