Wonderful Sri Lanka (6 nights)

Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be greeted with the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality. A representative from Island Leisure Lanka will warmly welcome you at the airport and escort you to Colombo.

DAY 01

  • Airport - Colombo

Arrival and transfer to Colombo

Colombo is the commercial capital of Sri Lanka and is by far the most happening city in the country.

In the afternoon, Colombo City tour and shopping

During the city tour, you’ll be visiting top tourist attractions in Colombo such as Colombo National Museum, Wolvendaal Church, and Independence Square. Also, you will be seeing the Old Parliament building, Galle Face Green and driving through the busy Colombo bazaars, Pettah Market, Dutch Hospital and Gangaramaya Temple.

 

DAY 02

  • Colombo – Dambulla

Dambulla is a large town, situated in the Matale District, Central Province of Sri Lanka, 148 km north-east of Colombo and 72 km north of Kandy.

DAY 02

  • Minneriya National Park jeep safari

Enjoy Minneriya National Park jeep safari in the afternoon (Optional )

This national park is one of the best places in the country to see wild elephants, which are often present in huge numbers, and wading birds.

DAY 03

  • At Leisure in Dambulla 14th April 2027

Celebrate & Experience the Sinhala and Tamil New Year

During your stay, celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year during your stay in Dambulla and experience one of Sri Lanka’s most cherished cultural festivals. Enjoy traditional customs, festive games, authentic local cuisine, and warm hospitality as communities come together to welcome the New Year with joy and harmony.

DAY 04

  • Habarana Excursion

Enjoy the Habarana Village Tour in the morning (Optional)

This maximum three-hour program is designed for you to experience the real traditional Sri Lankan rural village style.

Experience “Hisa Thel Gema” in Habarana offers visitors a chance to take part in a cherished Sri Lankan New Year tradition.

DAY 04

  • Cookery Demonstration in Habarana

A Cookery Demo in Habarana offers an authentic Sri Lankan culinary experience where guests learn to prepare traditional village dishes using fresh local ingredients, aromatic spices, clay pots, and wood-fired stoves. Guided by local hosts, participants discover the secrets of Sri Lankan cooking while enjoying hands-on preparation and a delicious homemade meal in a peaceful rural setting.

DAY 05

  • Dambulla – Kandy

 

Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
(Optional )

Sigiriya is a magnificent rock fortress built in the 5th century A.D. Sigiriya is, in fact, the best-preserved city centre in Asia from the first millennium and has been named a World Heritage Site.

 

DAY 05

  • Spice Gardens in Matale

En route visit Spice Gardens in Matale and wood carving factory in Naula

Visit a spice garden in Matale to see many different types of spices Sri Lanka is famous for. Just 25 km from the hill capital of Kandy, the Matale spice gardens are among the best on the island.

 

 

DAY 05

  • Kandy

Kandy

The hill capital of Kandy, the last stronghold of Sinhala kings against the British Empire, lies picturesquely surrounded by mountains and rivers just 115 km away from Colombo

Proceed with Kandy City & Shopping

Kandy not only is Sri Lanka’s second-largest city, but also a great place for shopping for local spices and souvenirs.

Kandy Temple of Tooth Relic (UNESCO World Heritage site) (Optional )

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.

 

 

 

 

DAY 06

  • Kandy Leisure

Explore the most iconic places in Kandy at your leisure

Visit Peradeniya Botanical Garden
(Optional )

Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya are about 5.5 km to the west of the city of Kandy in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. In 2016, the garden was visited by 1.2 million locals and 400,000 foreign visitors.

Visit Ceylon Tea Museum in Kandy

The Ceylon Tea Museum in Hantane showcases historic tea machinery, exhibits, a café, tea shop, and scenic views, enhancing Kandy’s tourist appeal.

 

DAY 07

  • Kandy – Airport

 

 Proceed to the airport

TBN: You should be at the airport 3 hours prior to the time of departure.

Get Quotation

Accommodation 4*

Destination Hotel Star Category Meal Basis No. of Nights
Colombo Grandbell Hotel Colombo / Ramada by Wyndham Colombo or similar 4* HB 01 Night
Dambulla Sigiriana Resort by Thilanka / Camellia Resort and Spa or similar 4* HB 03 Nights
Kandy Thilanka Hotel – Kandy / Hotel Topaz Kandy or similar 4* HB 02 Nights

Package Rates

Rates start from minimum 04 paying Pax Rates by USD per person sharing Double/Twin/Triple Room

Period – From 01st of April 2027 to 30th of April 2027
 
SERVICE With an English - Speaking Chauffer With an English-Speaking National Tour Guide
Pax 04 Pax 07 Pax 10 Pax
Per person Sharing
Triple Room		 USD 637 nett USD 609 nett USD 595 nett
Per person Sharing
Double/Twin Room		 USD 687 nett USD 663 nett USD 644 nett
Single Room
Supplement		 USD 280 nett
Package Does Include
  • Transport in an Air-conditioned Mini Coach or Coach with English Speaking National Tour Guide
  • Accommodation at the Hotels mentioned above or similar Hotels with above mentioned meal basis
  • City & shopping tours as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Cookery Demonstration in Habarana
Package Does Not Include
  • Airfare & Visa fees
  • Soft drinks, tea/coffee, alcohol or any other beverages, Telephone, laundry or any other services offered at the hotels
  • Video / photo permits on any of the sites
  • Expenses of any personal nature
  • Services other than those specified
  • Early check in / Late Check out
  • Entrance Fees for any sightings

Optional Entrance & Activity Fees

Sight / Activity Rate in USD
Minneriya National Park $ 35 Rate per person
Minneriya National Park Jeep $ 60 per Jeep* (maximum of 06 pax per Jeep)
Habarana Village Tour $ 12 Rate per person
Sigiriya Rock Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage site) $ 35 per person
Kandy Temple of Tooth Relic (UNESCO World Heritage site) $ 10 per person
Peradeniya Botanical Garden $ 45 per person

Special Notes

Accommodation: Occasionally we may need to substitute one or more of the hotels with that of a similar standard. 

***All the above rates are inclusive of Service charge and Government taxes. ***

** All Reservations subject to availability at the time of booking. **

** Above rates are net & non commissionable **

*** Above rates are subject to change without notice upon government regulations ***

*** If in case of any increases of government taxes, we will be compelled to charge***

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