Overview
Airport Pickup | Negombo | Anuradhapura | Mihintale
| Polonnaruwa | Sigiriya | Dambulla | Matale | Kandy
| Nuwara Eliya | Ella | Yaala or Udawalawa | Beach Side | Airport
Highlights
- Negombo City Tour
- Anuradapura Ancient City
- Mihintale Ancient Site
- Wild Safari at Wilpattu National Park
- Polonnaruwa Ancient City
- Complimentary Farmer's Lunch
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Wild Safari at Minneriya National Park
- Dambulla Cave Temple
- Matale Spice Gardens
- Kandy City
- Traditional Dance Event
- Temple of Tooth Relic
- Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden
- Nuwara Eliya
- Tea Plantation & Factory
- Ravana & Ramboda Water Falls
- Hill Country Stay at Ella
- Litte Adam's Peak in Ella
- Yala or Udawalawa Wild Safari
- Blue Whale Watching & Turtle Hatchery
- Beach Stay in Mirissa/Tangalle or Hikkaduwa/Bentota
Itinerary
Meet at the Colombo Airport or Hotel
Proceed to Negombo and a tour of the area
Check in to the Negombo Hotel & Overnight Stay at Colombo/ Negombo
Meal Plan – Breakfast & Dinner
Day 2-Check out from the hotel & Proceed to Anuradhapura-3.5 Hour’s Drive
Check in to the hotel at Anuradhapura
Afternoon Safari at Wilpattu National Park – While on safari, you will see herds of elephants, monkeys, buffalo, deer, crocodile, sambar deer, Asian Bear, leopard and the endangered birds which are found only in Sri Lanka-(Please note that seeing Animals in their natural haabitat is an undisturbed process to nature.Hence targetting a specific place of large animal group or chances in seeing large group of animals is totally a random process)
Return to Anuradhapura Hotel & Overnight Stay at Anuradhapura
Day 3-Next Day Morning-Explore the attractions in Anuradhpura –(2.5 hours activity)-Sri Maha Bodi/ Ruwanweliseya Dagaba/Isurumuniya Rock Temple/Tuparama Dagaba/Kuttam Pokuna
Visit to Mihintale-Mihintale is a mountain peak near Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. It is believed by Sri Lankans to be the site of a meeting between the Buddhist monk Mahinda and King Devanampiyatissa which inaugurated the presence of Buddhism in Sri Lanka
Return to the Anuradhapura Hotel & Overnight Stay at Anuradhapura
Meal Plan- Breakfast & Dinner
Check out from the Hotel & Proceed to Polonnaruwa – 4 Hours Drive
Visit to Historical Places in Polonnaruwa- (The second most ancient of Sri Lanka’s- UNESCO World Heritage Site -DECLARED 1982.Polonnaruwa was the second capital of Sri Lanka after the destruction of Anuradhapura in 993. It comprises, besides the Brahmanic monuments built by the Cholas, the monumental ruins of the fabulous garden-city created by Parakramabahu I in the 12th century. Poḷonnaruwa, also referred as Pulathisipura and Vijayarajapura in ancient times, is the main town of Polonnaruwa District in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. The modern town of Polonnaruwa is also known as New Town, and the other part of Polonnaruwa remains as the royal ancient city of the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa).
Enjoy the Complimentry Farmers Lunch
Check in to the Sigiriya Hotel & Overnight Stay at Sigiriya
Next day Morning Visit to Sigiriya – Climbing the Sigiriya Rock Fortress.UNESCO World Heritage Site Declared 1982 is a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of Granite rock approximately 180m (590ft) high. This area was a large forest, then after storms and landslides it became a hill and was selected by King Kashyapa(AD 477–495) for his new capital. He built his palace on top of this rock and decorated its sides with colorful Frescoes capital and the royal palace were abandoned after the king's death. It was used as a Buddhist monastery until the 14th century. It is one of the best preserved examples of ancient urban planning.)
Afternoon Safari at Minneriya National Park- While on safari, you will see herds of elephants, monkeys, buffalo, deer, crocodile, sambar and the endangered birds which are found only in Sri Lanka
Return to the Sigiriya Hotel & Overnight Stay at Sigiriya
Meal Plan-Breakfast & Dinner
Check out from the Hotel & Proceed to Ella-3 Hours drive
En route visit to Dambulla Cave Temple-Largest and Best Preserved Cave Temple UNESCO World Heritage Site (DECLARED 1991)
En route visit to Spice Gardens in Matale area(optional)-These gardens have a variety of Medicinal and Herbal plants.They have their own natural products made from very garden to promote health.
Check-in to Kandy hotel
Evening tour at Temple of tooth relic and attend a traditional Kandyan Dance event – This is the temple where the sacred tooth relic is preserved and rituals are performed- UNESCO World Heritage Site (DECLARED 1988)
Return to hotel and night stay at Kandy Hotel
Check-out from Kandy hotel and Visit to Tea Plantation & Factory
En route Visit to Royal Botanical Garden Peradeniya(optional)-(This is the Oldest Formal Garden in Sri Lanka which includes more than 4000 species of plants, Including Orchids, Spices, Medicinal Plants & Palm Trees)
En Route Visit to Ramboda Falls
En Route Visit to Little England Nuwara Eliya & Gregory Lake
Check in to the Ella Hotel &
Overnight Stay at Ella
Enjoy the Amazing Mountain Views & Spend the rest of the time at Leisure
Return to the Ella Hotel & Overnight Stay at Ella
Meal Plan- Breakfast and Dinner
Check out from the hotel & proceed to Yala or Udawalawa-2 hours Drive
En Route Visit Little Adams Peak
En Route Visit Ravana Falls
Check in to the Yala Hotel & Overnight Stay at Yala
Afternoon Safari at Yala National park(if stayed in Yala)- While you are on safari, you will see herds of elephants, monkeys, buffalo, Asian bear, deer, crocodile and the endangered leopard sub-species (Panthera pardus kotiya), which is found only in Sri Lanka-(Please note that seeing Animals in their natural haabitat is an undisturbed process to nature.Hence targetting a specific place of large animal group or chances in seeing large group of animals is totally a random process) OR
Check in to the Udawalawa Hotel & Overnight Stay at Udawalawa
Afternoon tour at Udawala-Elephant Transit Home and its activities to feed elephants
Return to Udawalawa Hotel & Overnight Stay at Udawalawa
Meal Plan – Breakfast & Dinner
Day 09-Check out from the Hotel & Proceed Tangalle/Mirissa/Hikkaduwa/Bentota-4 Hours Drive
Visit to Turtle Hatchery if the stay in Hikkaduwa or Bentota OR Blue whale watching if the stay in Mirissa or Tangalle
Check in to the Hotel & Overnight Stay at the Beach Hotel
Day 10-Spend the rest of the time at the hotel at Leisure in the Beach
Return to the Hotel & Overnight stay at the Beach Hotel
Meal Plan- Breakfast & Dinner
Check out from the hotel & Proceed to Colombo- 2.5 Hours Drive
Airport Drop
End of the tour
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Transportation to and from(Luxury or Standard depending upon your travel package)!!
- Breakfast, Dinner and accommodations during the trip in hotels with family environment
- Guide during the trip
- Star Rated Hotels
- First Aid Medical Kit(Your guide will carry the Medical Kit but we also advise to bring yourself for your own use, as far as possible)
The Cost Excludes
- International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Your travel and medical insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Services not mentioned or not promised by CeylonSkies Holidays & Tour Pvt Ltd
- Emergency expenses.
FAQs
- CeylonSkies uses very comfortable air conditioned luxury transport vehicles always to provide you a seamless journey experience throughout.
- The type of transport vehicle may change according to availability, but CeylonSkies strives to provide you the best type suites you.
- Please note that all vehicles used by CeylonSkies are fully insured with reputed Insurance companies & as per Sri Lankan Government rules & regulations. Vehicle & its all passengers (when staying inside the vehicle or during the ride only) are fully covered by the said Insurance.
- English speaking Guide/Driver will always be provided for the tour. Other language speaking Guides may available according to availability and may incur additional charges. If you require a Guide who speaks a language of your choice, you must advise CeylonSkies when you request the Tour Package details.
- Star rated hotels will be provided for this Tour Package-(This may change depending on your request)
- Meals will be always on half board basis. If you request meal plan to change that must be advised to CeylonSkies when you confirm your tour package
- Kids below 3 or 5 years of age are free of charge (Child’s age limit depends on different hotel policies).Kids between 4 or 6 up to 12 years (Child’s age limit depends on different hotel policies) are subjected to prevailing hotel charges and the charge will be added in your package price when you confirm the tour. You should fill in the web form correctly with correct ages for guests below 12 years of age in order to finalize the tour package correctly.
- Any extra request to the hotel must be advised to CeylonSkies at the time of booking and charges may incur according to hotel policies. Those charges will be added to your tour package price.
- Price mentioned in tour packages on our CeylonSkies website are always the starting price and not the final Tour Package price.
- Final full tour package price will be provided to you only after you have completed and submitted the online form to us.
- Payments can be made via Bank transfers or through Credit Card payments.
- You must pay 50% of your full tour package price when you confirm the tour to CeylonSkies. Rest of the 50% must be paid 15 days prior to your arrival to Sri Lanka
- Please note any sort of cancellation or refund after your confirmation of the tour will solely depend on the nature of the tour package, its related services, the respective service providers’ business policies & CeylonSkies business policies. If any refund/cancellation request comes from our customers such requests will be processed after carefully evaluating all Tour Package related service providers’ refund/cancellation policies & CeylonSkies refund/Cancellation policies. In this case Some services are non-refundable even if the service is not used and some are partly refundable after processing fee of related services.
- Please note that none of the Tour Packages provided by CeylonSkies are refundable after the completion of your tour with CeylonSkies and no such requests will be processed.
- Please note that all vehicles used by CeylonSkies are fully insured with reputed Insurance companies & as per Sri Lankan Government rules & regulations. Vehicle & its all passengers (when staying inside the transport vehicle or during the ride only) are fully covered by the said Insurances.
- CeylonSkies will follow Sri Lanka’s local Health & Safety protocols in case of any sudden unforeseen event related to your Health & Safety
- CeylonSkies always carry a First Aid kit in the transport vehicle that is being provided to you free of charge.
- CeylonSkies will direct you to the nearest Medical, Consular or Security centers if any related needs arise.
