About this tour

Leisure and Sightseeing Tour: 5 Nights / 6 Days

Day 1: Arrival in Negombo

• Pick up from Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to your hotel.
• Relax and unwind at your hotel after your flight.
• Accommodation:Overnight stay in Negombo.

Day 2: Pinnawala and Habarana

• Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage:En route to Habarana, stop at Pinnawala to observe nearly 90 orphaned elephants. Watch them bathe and interact in their natural habitat.
• Lunch at Pinnawala.
• Local Experience:Savor a traditional Sri Lankan treat of curd with honey at Malsiripura.
• Minneriya National Park Safari:In the evening, embark on a thrilling safari through Minneriya National Park, renowned for the largest gathering of Asian elephants. Other wildlife sightings may include wild boars, buffaloes, deer, jackals, and possibly bears or leopards.
• Accommodation:Overnight stay in Habarana.

Day 3: Habarana to Kandy

• Pidurangala Rock Hike:Start your day with an early morning hike to Pidurangala Rock for a stunning sunrise view over the surrounding landscape.
• Ayurvedic Spa Experience:After the hike, relax and rejuvenate with an authentic Ayurvedic treatment at a local spa.
• Ayurvedic Spice Garden:On the way to Kandy, visit an Ayurvedic spice garden for an educational guided tour.
• Kandy Viewpoint:Experience panoramic views of the city from the Kandy Viewpoint.
• Temple of the Tooth and Kandy Lake:In the evening, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take a peaceful walk around the picturesque Kandy Lake.
• Accommodation:Overnight stay in Kandy.

Day 4: Kandy to Bentota

• Peradeniya Botanical Gardens:Explore the lush, expansive Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, home to over 4,000 species of tropical plants.
• Gem Museum:Discover Sri Lanka’s rich history of gems, with an opportunity to see exquisite jewelry and experience local wood carvings.
• Tea Plantation:Visit a scenic Ceylon tea plantation where you can taste various types of famous Ceylon tea and observe local women picking tea leaves in their colorful attire.
• Continue your journey to Bentota.
• Accommodation:Overnight stay in Bentota.

Day 5: Leisure Day in Bentota

• Spend the day relaxing at your hotel or explore Bentota’s beaches and local attractions at your own pace.
• Accommodation:Overnight stay in Bentota.

Day 6: Bentota to Colombo and Departure

• Enjoy a relaxing morning at your hotel.
• Colombo Museum:Visit the Colombo National Museum for a guided tour, where you can learn about Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage.
• City Sightseeing in Colombo:Explore the vibrant city of Colombo, visiting local landmarks and attractions.
• Transfer to the airport for your departure.

Rate : USD 750 per person / twin sharing basis

Included in the above rate

• Accommodation: to be provided at hotels with 4 stars or above
• All transportation expenses
• All Breakfasts and dinner expenses
• Tickets to all attractions.
• An experienced, skillful and licensed tour guide.
• One, 1 liter water bottle per person per day

Not included in the above rate

• Expenses for lunch, which would have to be borne by the guests. Which could range from 4 dollars to 10 dollars per lunch depending on the location
• Any tips to be given as gratitude for the services received

Discount

• 15% discount on the quoted rate if the guest bears the entry tickets at the attractions.