Mini Highlights of Sri Lanka with Beach Extension 4* - Colombo - Up to 70% off | Voyage Privé

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  • Embark on an adventure of a lifetime in Sri Lanka, where natural beauty, wildlife and culture overflows like its lush greenery. 
  • Highlights of your 4 night tour include a jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park and a visit to a turtle sanctuary.
  • After immersing yourself in the culture and nature of Sri Lanka, relax on its pristine beaches with an All Inclusive stay at The Habitat Hotel.

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Your Destination

Sri Lanka is a lush, tropical island paradise in South Asia, where the original soul of Buddhism still flourishes and where nature’s beauty remains abundant and unspoilt.

With fabulously flavoursome food and a vast array of culturally rich experiences to delve into, Sri Lanka promises to be one of your best-loved travel destinations.

This is an environmentally diverse country, with nine World Heritage Sites (the oldest dating back to the 3rd Century BC), a Hill Country famous for tea, 14 National Parks and an Indian Ocean coastline boasting palm-fringed and sandy tropical beaches.

Your Itinerary

DAY 01  AIRPORT / KANDY
Arrival at Colombo International Airport. Here, you will be met by a designated chauffeur guide . After the formalities at the airport you will be escorted to your air conditioned vehicle and proceed to Dambulla.

(Approx Travel Time from Airport to Kandy - 03 to 04 Hours)

On arrival, check in to the hotel and free for leisure.

Overnight stay at Amaya Hills or Similar

DAY 02   KANDY
After breakfast at hotel proceed to visit Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens.

(Approx Travel Time from Peradeniya to Kandy - 20 - 30 Min )

Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens, at Peradeniya, which is about 5.5 km before the city of Kandy and attracts over 2 million visitors annually, consisting of both locals as and tourists. It’s renowned for its collection of a variety of orchids and over 4000 species of plants, including of orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees. The total area of the botanical garden is 147 acres (0.59 km2), at 460 meters above sea level, and with a 200-day annual rainfall.

On completion return to your hotel and the evening explore the Royal city of Kandy.

Temple of the Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the City of Kandy. It is considered the foremost sacred place of worship in the Buddhist World. According to legend, the tooth was taken from the Buddha as he lay on his funeral pyre. It immediately became an object of great reverence and was enshrined in a series of nested jeweled reliquaries. On the outside, the temple buildings are not magnificent or elaborately decorated. While with red roofs, they cluster around Kandy Lake. In striking contrast to the plain exterior, the interiors of the temple buildings are richly carved and decorated with inlaid woods, ivory and lacquer. The relic of the tooth is kept in a two story inner shrine fronted by two large elephant tusks.

After visiting the Temple of the Tooth Relic, proceed to enjoy the Cultural Dance Show.
Cultural  Dance  Show  -  Be  escorted  to  a  performance  of  the  traditional Kandyan dance, accompanied by tumultuous drumming. Dances include the cobra dance, mask dance, the Ginisila, showing power over fire. The entire frenetic and colorful spectacle climaxes with the amazing fire-walking act.

On completion, return to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight stay at Amaya Hills or Similar

DAY 03  KANDY / NUWARA ELIYA
After Breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Kandy Railway station to catch your train to Nanu Oya.

Leave to Railway station, and board the train and leave for Nuwara Eliya. Enjoy the picturesque journey, the train snaking its way through the mountains through the tea country. The vehicle will follow you to Nanu Oya, the last station before Nuwara Eliya.

Proceed by the vehicle to Nuwara Eliya. Wander though the trails of British colonial era with buildings ranging  from Georgian to Queen Anne, Golf course with 18 holes, the hill club of the English Tea Planters Stay overnight in Nuwara Eliya.On arrival at the Nanu Oya railway Station, you will be picked up by your chauffeur guide and proceed to your hotel in Yala where you will spend the rest of the day.

On completion,proceed to Nuwara Eliya for a sight seeing tour.

Nuwara Eliya is set in the heart of tea-country is a beautiful town where the British succeeded in creating a replica of the English countryside, with homes in styles from Georgian to Queen Anne. Well-kept lawns with hedges,  an Anglican  church,  a  famous golf course and  beautiful parks give the place an air of nostalgia. Situated 6,200 feet above sea level, the air is cool and fresh – a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city life.

Pony and Horse riding is available at the turf club of Nuwara Eliya to facilitate you with some sports and adventure.

On completion, Check in to your hotel in Nuwara Eliya and spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying the hotel amenities.

Overnight stay at The Blackpool hotel, or Similar

DAY 04  NUWARA ELIYA / ELLA / UDAWALAWE
After Breakfast, check out from the hotel and Proceed to Udawalawe via Ella.
(Approx Travel time: 3 HRS - 4 HRS)

Ella is a small sleepy village positioned high in the mountains, on the southern edge of Sri Lanka's Hill Country. Most visitors happy to be there many days. But if you are willing to pass through out of town, you can find plenty of things to do to keep you occupied.

It's situated in the middle of beautiful countryside, with small vegetable plots in the valleys, tea plantations on the hill slopes and forests on the tops.

On completion, Check in to your hotel in Udawalawe and in the evening proceed on a Jeep Safari at Udawalawe National park.

Udawalawa, Located  approximately 200 km south-east of Colombo city and is a major eco tourism destination in Sri Lanka. The 30,821 hectares dry zone  game  park  has  an  annual  rainfall  of  1524  mm  and  an  average temperat ure of 29.4°C. It is most famous for the many elephants that live there (about 400 in total).

During a visit, it is not unusual to see whole herds of adults and young elephants feeding or bathing and playing in the water! In addition to this main attraction, the park is home to many water buffalo, water monitor lizards, sambar deer, monkeys and the occasional leopard, as well as being an exciting location for bird enthusiasts.

On completion, return to your hotel and relax.

Overnight stay at Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort or Similar

DAY 05  UDAWALAWE / GALLE / COLOMBO
After breakfast, Check out from the hotel and Proceed to visit the colonial coastal town of Galle.

(Approx Transfer time from Udawalawe to Galle : 2½ - 3 HRS)

Galle is a coastal town where the Dutch presence is still visible. Galle was an ancient port (said  to  be  the  legendary  Tarshish  of  the Bible), and our first international commerce and trade    centre.     

Today, Galle is the bustling provincial capital and administrative centre of the south. It is famous for its lovely Unawatuna Bay, where the sea is reef protected and therefore safe  for swimming. The old Dutch “Star Fort” (a  World  Heritages  Site)  covering  36  hectares,  the  well-preserved Groote Kerk (Dutch Church), Dutch Government House, the New Oriental Hotel (built in 1684) old bell tower and a tide-based Sewage-System, also introduced by the Dutch. In Galle they still make the Dutch ‘pillow-lace’ and do fine ebony carving and gem polishing.

Thereafter continue to Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery.  
(Approx Transfer time from Galle to Kosgoda : 1½ - 2 HRS)

Turtle Hatchery :‘The beaches of Kosgoda are the nesting grounds for five species of marine turtles. They are the Green turtle, the Leatherback, the Hawksbill the Loggerhead and the Olive Ridley. All 5 species have been recorded to nest along specific areas of Sri Lanka’s  coast.

Studies  have  indicated  that  beaches  can be categorized in accordance with visitation by different species of turtles.

On completion, Check in to your hotel in Kosgoda and spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying the hotel amenities.

Overnight stay at The Habitat by Asia Leisure or Similar

DAY 05 - DAY 07 , 10 , 12 or 14  KOSGODA
Breakfast at hotel, spend the rest of the day at leisure by beach or pool and enjoy the other facilities of the hotel.

Kosgoda is a small coastal town located in Southern Province in Sri Lanka. The area of Kosgoda is home to a population of nearly 3,000 people. It is approximately 72 kilometres (45 mi) south of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1 metre (3.3 ft) above the sea level. The area is becoming one of the most vibrant tourist areas in Galle District in Sri Lanka due to the locations beautiful beaches, Kosgoda Lagoon (perfect place for watching birds and boat trips) and the it's Turtles and Turtle hatcheries.

Dinner & Overnight stay at The Habitat by Asia Leisure or Similar

DAY 08, 11, 13 or 15 KOSGODA / AIRPORT
Today after breakfast you will be transferred to the Colombo Airport to catch your flight back home

(Approx Travel Time from Kosgoda to Airport - 02½ to 3 HRS )

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Your Tour Hotels

The below stays are based on a Standard Room with daily breakfast included.

You may choose to upgrade to Half Board dining at the next stage of booking.
(Breakfast and dinner in the main restaurant, excludes drinks.)

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1 Child
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3 Adults

Amaya Hills 4* - Kandy

Just for you:
- 10% discount on food & drinks
- 15% discount on Ayurveda

Nestled in the picturesque hill tops of Kandy, Amaya Hills offers guests a breathtaking retreat that peers into the verdant mountains of Hanthana. Built along the lines of a Kandyan Palace, a Maligawa as locals would call it, this four-star hotel is a tasteful mingling of Kandyan culture paired with the trimmings of contemporary luxury.

The Blackpool Hotel 4* - Nuwara Eliya
Immerse yourself in peaceful and pristine highlands, this part of Sri Lanka is home to captivating natural beauty at every turn.The Blackpool stands at an altitude of 1876m, surrounded by vast tea estates, carefully tended vegetable plantations and beautiful mountainous terrains...perfect for getting away from it all.

Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort 4* - Udawalawe
This eco friendly hotel is nestled in lush jungle, just 500 meters from the Ath Athuru Sevana (Elephant Orphanage), and a five minute drive from the Udawalawe National Park.

The 79 guest rooms have air conditioning, free wifi and minibar.

Situated on 7 acres of land, at the centre of which lies a picturesque swimming pool, ingeniously fashioned from the Malabotu Ara - a natural waterway bordering three sides of the property.  There is also an open air theatre, mini gym, restaurant and pool bar.

Your Beach Hotel

The Habitat by Asia Leisure 4* - Kosgoda

This stay will be All inclusive
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner with a selection of snacks and drinks.)

Just for you:
- Complimentary cookery demonstration during the stay (one per stay)
- Special Habitat pandanus dinner.

- Bottle of wine upon arrival for bookings during months of May, June, July, September and October
- Complimentary 15 minute spa Treatment (per person per stay)

The Habitat is situated on a beautiful stretch of sandy beach, famed for its turtle population, on Sri Lanka's south-west coast.

The hotel has 28 guest rooms, a main buffet restaurant, a specialist Japanese restaurant and two bars. The large pool faces the beach and is surrounded by comfortable loungers, and there is also a serene spa offering ancient healing rituals, calming aromatherapy and traditional massages.
The Deluxe Rooms offer stunning views of the ocean whether you are in your bed, shower, or your private balcony.

Amenities include a King-sized bed, air conditioning, an LED TV, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, an electronic safe, a rain shower and luxurious Ayurvedic bath amenities.

Size: 46 sqm

Please note: some dining outlets/menu items and premium, branded and international drinks may not be included and may incur a surcharge payable locally. Meals, snacks and drinks may be available at selected times only

Please note: If the hotels above are not available you will be accommodated in ones of similar standard.
The bed for the 3rd guest sharing may be a sofa bed / camp bed.

Your Journey

Flights: You may choose between economy or business class flights.
The flights included are with either a scheduled or no frills airline and are subject to live availability and prices can change. You can choose your preferred departure times during the booking process. Please select your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ.

Transfers: Included throughout as per itinerary.

Weather

Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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What's Included?

  • Accommodation in hotels specified in the itinerary or in hotels of a similar standard
  • Meals on Bed and Breakfast basis in all hotels during the tour and on All Inclusive basis during the Beach stay
  • Air conditioned transport with services of an English speaking Chauffeur Guide through out the tour in Sri Lanka
  • Entrance fees to Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden, Temple of the Tooth Relic , Udawalawe National Park , Kosgoda Turtle Hatcherary
  • Half a day jeep safari at Udawalawe National Park
  • Train ride from Kandy to Nanu Oya
  • All applicable current local taxes, but subject to change at the time of booking

Not Included

  • Visa processing fee
  • Any meals not mentioned in the inclusions list.
  • Expenses of personal nature.
  • Entrance fees to any of the sites not mentioned above.
  • Cost of beverages throughout the tour
  • Tips and Portages

Your Contract

If you book a package which includes flights, your contract will be with Voyage Privé. The air holiday package(s) shown are ATOL protected by the Civil Aviation Authority. Our ATOL number is 10170.

If you book a package which does not include flights, then ATOL protection does not apply. Your contract will be with the provider of the accommodation and not Voyage Privé. Voyage Privé acts only as agent for the accommodation provider.

Please read our booking conditions before confirming your holiday.

Travel Documents

Flight Inclusive Offers
You will receive an email confirming your booking within the next 48 hours.

Please check all details on this confirmation are correct. If there are any discrepancies, please notify us as soon as possible.

The airline is ticketless and therefore, you will not receive any hard copy documents. You will however, receive an email from us detailing your flight information and reference number to enable you to manage your booking online via the airline website.

You will also receive an accommodation voucher for presentation at the hotel reception at point of check-in.

If you have booked transfers, Meet & Greet, car hire or airport lounges, you will receive a separate voucher for each of these services. Please note that transfer vouchers are sent directly from the transfer supplier.

Please do make sure that you either add Voyage Privé to your Safe Senders list or check your Junk mail regularly for your travel documents.

We will send all documents out as early as possible (subject to full payment being received) but you should receive all your documentation at least 10 days prior to departure.

If by any chance you have not received all the above by this time, please contact us at [email protected]

Accommodation Only
You will receive an email confirming your booking within the next 48 hours.

Please check all details on this confirmation are correct. If there are any discrepancies, please notify us as soon as possible.

You will also receive an accommodation voucher for presentation at the hotel reception at point of check-in.

Important Information

Please note that the location shown on our map is to be used as a guide only and the actual location of the property may differ.

Your contact details may be passed on to the hotel so that they can make contact with you to discuss your booking in advance of your arrival.

Please note: you may be asked to provide a credit/debit card deposit on arrival to cover any purchases made in the hotel.

Although we endeavour to provide up to date information we cannot guarantee that all hotel facilities and services will be available during your stay, especially when travelling out of the main holiday periods

Star rating standards may differ to that of the UK, depending on the country of travel.

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