Sri Lanka Discovery Tour
Looking for a short holiday to relax, unwind and also indulge in some fun activities? This Sri Lanka Discovery Tour is just what you need. This week-long Handcrafted tour really lets you get under the skin of Sri Lanka. You’ll tick off everything from ancient cities and impressive temples to tea plantations and safari parks.
This tour is on a Half Board basis. You’ll stay in good-quality middle class hotels & villas with transportation and English or German –speaking guides included, as well as excursions and entrance fees where indicated. Plus, you can expect private and guaranteed departures.
Do This Because
•This is the best way to experince real Sri Lanka withing seven days
At a glance
Travel Tips
- Free pick up & drop-off to anywhere (Your Hotel) in Ahungalla,Kosgoda,Induruwa & Balapitiya areas.
PICTURE YOUR SELF
Obtaining blessing from monk at the templeof the sacred tooth relic in Kandy.
Getting on board for an exciting and beautiful train journey from Nanu oya to Ella.
Capturing shots of the leopards and other wildlife at yala national park.
Observing the beautiful greenary of mother nature.
WHEN TO GO
Any time of the year
TRIP LENGTH
07 days
LANGUAGES
English / German
WHAT TO BRING
Comfortable and light clothing,
Swimwear, suncream
insect repellent and sunglasses
TRANSFERS
Airport – Hotel – Tour attractions – Airport or Hotel
Places you will visit
Day 1
Fly to Colombo
Once you’ve landed, you’ll be driven to Negambo where you’ll check in to your hotel.In the afternoon you’ll have free time.
Day 2
Sigiriya
Next morning, you will depart to Sigiriya. En-route, you will stop at Pinneapple garden and the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage. In the afternoon, you will visit the ‘Lion’s Rock’ in Sigiriya – The 600-foot-high summit hosts a UNESCO-ticked ancient palace. This rock climbing activity is do-able and recommended for most tourists as you get to see some beautiful engraved frescoes of the ancient era and also the remnants of a fortress at the top of the rock, not forgetting the tremendous view from the summit.Stay over night at your hotel In Sigiriya.
Day 2
Kandy
After breakfast the next morning, you will head towards Kandy after exploring the nearby Dambulla Cave Temple. En route visit a hindu temple & herbal and spice garden in Mathale.Then, you will reach Kandy, In Kandy, visit the Temple of the Tooth and then check in your hotel in Kandy. In the evening visit Kandy cultural dancing show.
Day 4
Nuwara Eliya
After Breakfast visit the Royal Botannical Gardens in Kandy to discover a wide range of fauna including some beautiful orchids. Next, drive to Nuwara Eliya. On the way, you will visit the gorgeous Ramboda waterfalls, a picturesque tea plantation and also a tea factory. Stay overnight at your hotel in Nuwaraeliya.
Day 5
Ella & Yala
By 9.25 am , we have to be at the Nanu Oya railway station for the most scenic train journey in Sri Lanka – from Nanu Oya to Ella. This is a ride during which you must do nothing but sit back, relax, and enjoy the most breathtaking scenery ever! It will be 03 hours train journey.Then drive you to Yala (two and a half hours).
Day 6
Bentota
Early morning, start 03 hours private game drive safari at the Yala National Park. Mingle with the wildlife and try to spot the rare leopard if you are lucky! The game drive should be done by early morning (before the sun gets too hot) Next, check out from the hotel and depart to Bentota – three and a half hours from Yala, En route, you will visit the Weligama fish market,stik fisherman in koggala and Galle dutch fort.
Day Seven Back to AriPort......
Dave-Uk
Simply the Best Tour company!
Arrived in Sri lanka Jan 15th early morning met in arrivals by Tony Junior who greeted me with a floral sri lankan welcome to our beautiful island .Already spoken to him and his father back in the UK and they put together my 6day tour itinerary very professionally with the choice of two hotels every night at the various stops along the way.Started the following morning Jan 16th then for the next few days I was taken on the trip of a lifetime visiting all the tourist attractions On the way to Dambulla and Sigiriya down to Kandy then through the Hill country which was the highlight for me,train journey to Ella to see The nine arches bridge and climb Mini Adam's Peak views not to be missed then onto Uda national park to see the elephants and much more wildlife on safari then finally driving down to Galle to take in the southern coastline beaches and stilt fishermen.I can honestly say this was one amazing tour timings were spot on hotels were very good and My driver Ranga was the best!!please don,t hesitate to book through Tonystours you will not be dissapointed.A special mention for Tony Junior only 24 who had so much knowledge of his country was kind,friendly and so Professional in his Job.He looked after me what more could you want.Thankyou so Much Tony and Family.