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Maldives, Sri Lanka.
Colombo City Tour
Elephant Orphanage -Optional
Minneriya National Park
Sigiriya
Village Trek
Dambulla Cave Temple
Spice Garden
Temple of Tooth Relic
Tea Factory
Yala National Park
Katunayake, Negombo.
Negombo Beach.
Upon arrival you will be greeted by our Representative. And proceed to the Negombo and en route you can visit the Negombo Fishing Village. Negombo Transfer to the port of Negombo and Visit the nearby fishing villages to see daily life and the fish market to see the daily catch of fish. Also vegetable market and the traditional fishing catamarans with sails returning to shore. See also the modern day fishing crafts anchored in the lagoon with the Old Dutch fortress at the background with boat ride. At one time, The canal was an important linking route that supplied the Dutch colonial administration. Check-in to the hotel and stay leisure. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel – Negombo.
Negombo, Dambulla.
Sigiriya, Dambulla.
After breakfast proceed to Sigiriya and check-in to the hotel. In the evening, you can have a visit to the Sigiriya Rock. Sigiriya This UNESCO World Heritage Site, a spectacular Rock Fortress, is one of Sri Lanka’s major attractions. The most impressive facets of the unique complex are the Water Gardens, the Frescoes of beautiful maidens, the Mirror Wall with ancient graffiti, the Lion platform and the Summit of 1.6 hectares, which was completely covered by buildings during the period of Sigiriya’s glory. Built by King Kashyapa (477-495 A.D), the “Lion Rock” is a citadel of unusual beauty rising 200m from the scrub jungle. Transfer back to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel – Sigiriya.
Dambulla, Minneriya.
Minneriya National Park.
After breakfast proceed to Minneriya and get the experience of jeep safari at National Park. Minneriya National Park Minneriya National Park is located between Habarana and Polonnaruwa. Covered an area of 8890 hectares, the park is an ideal place for elephant and leopard watching. The vegetation of this park is mixed with evergreen and scrub areas. The important feature of this park is that the 3rd century built Minneriya Tank is located in the park. During the dry season, the Minneriya tank becomes the ideal place to observe its natural wildlife. Minneriya National Park is home to 24 species of mammals,160 species of birds, 75 species of butterflies, 9 species of amphibians, 26 species of fish, and 25 species of reptiles. The afternoon gets the experience of village trek in Hiriwadunna. Village Trek Trek through this archetypal Sri Lankan village. The trek begins with a scenic walk along a bund of a Wewa (man-made reservoir). The amazing birdlife, butterflies, and possible sightings of crocodiles only add to the charm of the trek. Sight the villagers as they go about their early morning tasks of fishing or washing clothes at the periphery of the lake. Initially one wades through a shallow stream and thereafter crosses a wider tributary in a catamaran of an obliging farmer to inspect Chena cultivation (slash and burn agriculture) Enjoy the farmer's humble hospitality. With the guidance of the farmer, pick some fresh vegetables from the plot. Transfer back to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at the Hotel- Dambulla.
Dambulla, Kandy.
Dambulla Royal Cave Temple And Golden Temple, Temple Of The Sacred Tooth Relic.
After having breakfast at the hotel, Proceed to the Kandy and en route visit the Dambulla cave temple and the Spice Garden. Dambulla Cave Temple Located in the north central province this UNESCO World Heritage Site which dates back to the 01st century BC, is an amazing complex of 05 caves, first used as a refuge by an ancient king who on regaining his throne, commissioned magnificent carved images within the living rock, Later kings made further improvements and the caves contain over 150 images of the Buddha of which the largest is a colossal figure spanning 15 meters. Cave inscriptions from the 2nd Century BC are found and on the walls are many paintings most of which belong to the Kandy period (early 19th century). Spice Garden The Island had been famous for its spices since the medieval times and is considered as one of the main reasons for the Europeans to conquer the Island and for the Arabs to trade upon from the 14th century onwards. A qualified guide will do a conducted tour of the garden and a presentation of its products. Check in to the hotel. In the evening conduct a sightseeing tour of Kandy. Visit a Batik Factory, a Gem Museum and a visit to the Kandy “Tooth Relic Temple’’. Temple of Tooth Relic A lovely exotic city, the Hill Capital and last stronghold of the Sinhala Kings is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which retains an aura of grandeur, time has not affected. Encircled by hills, with a tranquil lake in its centre, it is the site of the renowned temple that enshrines the Tooth Relic of the Buddha and the Royal Botanical gardens – home to one of the world’s best collections of Orchids. Transfer back to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel – Kandy.
Kandy.
Gal Oya.
After breakfast proceed to Gal Oya and check-in to the Gal Oya Lodge. In the night you can have a Jungle Night walk. Join one of our resident naturalists for a night walk in the forests surrounding the lodge, and have a chance to see some of our nocturnal neighbours as they emerge from their daily resting spots. Use a torch to spot eyes peering back at you that could belong to a number of different animals including amphibians, reptiles, mammals and birds. One of the highlights is a chance to spot the bizarre looking Frog Mouth bird or if you are really lucky the endangered thick-tailored Pangolin. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel – Gal Oya.
Ella.
9 Arches View Point Ella.
After breakfast proceed to Veddah's village for a walk for discovery with the chief Veddah. Walk for discovery with the chief veddah Gal Oya Lodge neighbours one of the last remaining communities of the Veddha – the forest-dwelling, indigenous people of Sri Lanka. We can invite the village chief to take you on a walk through the jungles of his ancestors. Discover and learn about local nature as he brings the forest alive, explaining his tribe’s use of medicinal plants, ancient hunting grounds and cave dwellings. It’s a fascinating insight into how the hunter-gatherers lived in the jungles of Gal Oya. After that proceed to the Ella. Upon arrival at Ella, you can viist the 9 Arch Bridge. Nine Arche Bridge The Nine Arch Bridge, also known as the 'Bridge in the Sky' was constructed by connecting two bog mountains when constructing the Badulla – Colombo railway. This bridge is 300 feet in length, 25 feet in width and 80-100 feet in height. It is one of the best examples of colonial-era railway construction in the country. Check in to the hotel- Ella. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel – Ella
Ella.
Yala National Park Sri Lanka, Ravana Waterfall.
After having breakfast at the hotel,proceed to the Yala and en route visit the Ravana waterfall. Check in to the hotel-Yala In the evening get the wild experience of Yala National park by 4 x 4 jeeps. Yala National Park Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. It’s home to wildlife such as leopards, elephants and crocodiles, as well as hundreds of bird species. Inland, Sithulpawwa is an ancient Buddhist monastery. Nearby caves contain centuries-old rock paintings. Southwest, Magul Maha Viharaya also has ancient Buddhist ruins. Both are pilgrimage sites. Transfer back to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel – Yala.
Yala, Galle.
Galle Dutch Fort.
After breakfast drive to Galle en route make a visit to Stilt fishing and Galle Fort. Stilt Fisherman. Stilt Fishing is one of the most interesting traditional fishing methods of Sri Lanka. Records indicate that it came into being just after World War II. This mode of fishing was more widely used all along the coast until the tsunami in 2004 which caused such activities to cease temporarily until recent years. The beautiful sight of fishermen perched branched poles as they fish skillfully during dawn, noon and dusk; can now be commonly along the southern coast in towns such as Koggala, Kaththaluwa and Ahangama. Galle Fort Galle Fort in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards. It is a historical, archaeological and architectural heritage monument, which even after more than 432 years maintains a polished appearance, due to extensive reconstruction work done by Archaeological Department of Sri Lanka. Check-in to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel – Galle.
Katunayake, Malé.
Velana International Airport, Dhigufaru Island Resort.
Breakfast at the hotel and proceed to the Airport. Please note that you need to be at the airport before 03 hrs prior to the departure. Sri Lanka – Maldives Travel Lanka Conection representatives will be waiting for the guest at the airport along with the paging board and will assist with the transfer to the resort at the airport by Domestic flight. After reaching the resort,you can check in to the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day on AI meal plan basis.
Malé.
Dhigufaru Island Resort.
Enjoy the rest of the day on AI meal plan basis.
Malé.
Dhigufaru Island Resort.
Enjoy the rest of the day on AI meal plan basis.
Malé.
Dhigufaru Island Resort.
Enjoy the rest of the day on AI meal plan basis.
Malé.
Velana International Airport.
After Breakfast proceeds to the airport for the departure. Please note that you need to be at the airport before 03hrs prior to the departure.
In Sri Lanka - Meet & assistance at the Airport
Map of Sri Lanka
Free upgrades on availability
Accommodation on HB Basis
English-speaking chauffeur guide
Transfers on a private basis in A/C vehicle
One bottle of Mineral Water per person per day (For round tour clients only)
Wheel Chair for People with a disability (On Request during the confirmation)
Head and shoulder massage in the Spice Garden; Cultural dance at Kandy; Gem museum; Batik Factory; Negombo City Tour; Fishing Village; St. Mary’s Church; Dutch Canal; Dambulla cave temple; Sigiriya Rock; Village trek; Temple of tooth; Kandy Lake; Yala Safari; Galle Fort; Old Gate Galle; Light House Galle; Old Dutch reformed church; Ravana waterfall; Little Adams Peak; 9 Arch Bridge; Walk for discovery with the chief Veddah; Jungle drive and walk through the park
International Flight ticket between Colombo to Male is included
In Maldives - 04 Nights’ Accommodation
Return Transfer by domestic flight
All taxes
Airport arrival & Departure assistances
Complimentary Early check-in & Late check-out* (subject to availability)
Complimentary access to Domestic Flight Lounge at the airport with special welcome amenities
Weekly Theme Nights & Evening Entertainment
Free WIFI access entire island throughout stay
Daily sting ray show
Free use of the Kayaks for 30 minutes one time during the stay
Free use of the Kayaks for 30 minutes one time during the stay
Free use of snorkelling equipment (mask snorkel and fins)
free use of the fitness center
daytime use of beach volleyball
table tennis
billiards and darts (equipment included)
free use of the hammam or sauna at the Funa Spa for 30 minutes a times during the stay
a regularly scheduled guided snorkeling at House Reef (equipment included)
regularly scheduled sunset fishing (equipment included)
breakfast (07:30 – 10:00 a.m.)
lunch (12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.) and dinner (7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
served at Dhandifulhu Restaurant
offering “all you can eat” buffets with a variety of menus to suit all tastes
“afternoon” tea with snacks served at Raagudi Bar from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Unlimited drinks "alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks" all day / 24 hours
Airfare and visa charges
Lunches
Any compulsory room supplement during the tour
Video and Camera permits at sights
Meals Outside of the stated meal plan
Use of vehicle other than the specified itinerary
Expenses of personal nature
Any other services not specified above
Early check-in & Late check-out at the hotels (Check in & Check out time 14.00 to 12.00 Noon)
Tips of any personal nature
Any compulsory supplements
Sights mentioned as optional
Departure PCR
Insurance
25% of total price from 29 days to 21 days before departure.
50% of total price from 20 days to 15 days before departure.
75% of total price from 14 days to 8 days before departure.
100% of total price from 7 days to 0 days before departure.