(Negombo – Sigiriya – Kandy - Nuwara Eliya – Tissamaharama - Bentota)

Day 1 Kuala Lumpur – Colombo (MOB)

Upon arrival in Sri Lanka, you will meet our representative and proceed to Negombo for overnight.

 Day 2 Negombo – Sigiriya (Distance 178 km, estimated time 02 hrs) (B)

After breakfast, you can choose to proceed to Sigiriya (optional cost of USD 30). Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple and enjoy its beautiful sights. Spend the night in Sigiriya.

 Day 3 Sigiriya – Kandy (Distance 90 km, estimated time 01 hrs) (B)                                                         

After breakfast, continue to Kandy, where you'll visit several attractions, including the famous Spice Garden in Matale, Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, Arts & Crafts Centre, and the Gem Museum. Explore the Temple of the Tooth Relic, an important Buddhist site in Kandy, known as the hill capital and the annual venue of the Perahera festival, a celebration of Buddhism's influence in Sri Lanka. In the evening, enjoy a Sri Lankan cultural show. You will spend the night in Kandy.

 Day 4 Kandy – Nuwara Eliya (Distance 80 km, estimated time 01 hrs) (B)

After breakfast, proceed to Nuwara Eliya for a guided tour of the tea plantation, where you can observe the tea-making process firsthand. Currently, Sri Lanka is one of the largest exporters of Ceylon tea worldwide. You will stay overnight in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 5 Nuwara Eliya – Katharagama (Distance 80 km, estimated time 02 hrs) (B)

After breakfast, depart for Kataragama, a pilgrimage town considered sacred by Buddhists, Hindus, and the indigenous Vedda people of Sri Lanka. It's also a place of worship for people from South India. You have the option to participate in a Yala Safari (Optional: RM 450 Per Person) in the evening, which will take you through Yala (Ruhunu) National Park, known for having the highest concentration of leopards in Sri Lanka. You will spend the night at the Tishamaharama hotel.

 Day 6 Yala – Pass Thru Galle (B) (Distance 226 km, estimated time 02 hrs) (B)

After breakfast, continue to Galle, a city that is a living time capsule. It's home to the largest occupied fort in Asia, and its charm goes beyond its golden beaches and clear blue waters. You can immerse yourself in the picturesque views and rich history while strolling through the narrow, cobbled streets within the fort. You will spend the night in Bentota.               

Day 7 Bentota – Colombo (Distance 85 km estimated time 01 hrs) (B)

After breakfast, proceed to Colombo. In Colombo, take a drive through Cinnamon Gardens, visit Fort, which was once the British military garrison, explore Sea Street in the heart of Pettah, visit the Bazaar area, a Hindu Temple, and The Dutch Church of Wolfendhal. You'll also can visit Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), see a replica of the Avukana Buddha, and explore Independence Square. From shopping at bustling bazaars to stylish boutique outlets, Odel is Sri Lanka's most famous shop in the city centre. You can also explore home goods stores like Paradise Road, Suriya, and Gandhara, as well as Saffron Villas, known for its antique furniture. Spend a lively morning wandering the narrow streets of Pettah Bazaar. Finally, transfer to the airport for your flight back home. End of Tour.

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GROUND TOUR COST VALID TILL 31 MARCH 2024

HOTEL ENVISAGED:

COST PER PERSON IN MYR:

PEAK PERIOD SUPPLEMENTS: 15^th December 2023 – 15^th January 2024

INCLUSIONS

• Accommodation as per the itinerary.
• Daily breakfast.
• Private tour and transportation as per the itinerary with an English-speaking guide or driver cum guide.
• Entrance fees, government taxes, and service charges, including tolls, parking, and fuel costs.
• Exploration of UNESCO World Heritage sites (Entrance fees included for Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy Temple of the Tooth Relic).

 COMPLIMENTARY

• 15-minute head and shoulder massage (one-time) and 2 mineral water bottles per person, per day.
• Discounted shopping voucher, departure gift, and 1 SIM card with international calling facilities.

 EXCLUSION

• Return international flight ticket not included.
• Travel insurance: RM 94 per person.
• Sri Lanka visa.
• Lunch and dinner not included.
• Camera fees and other unspecified charges not covered.
• Personal expenses like phone calls, laundry, and alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages are not included.
• Porterage and restaurant tips not included.
• Optional tours and any other expenses or services not mentioned in the inclusions are at your own cost.
• Any transport during leisure days, tipping, and additional rides are not provided.
• Peak Period Supplements apply from 15th December 2023 to 15th January 2024.
• Additional supplements for Christmas Eve (24th) and New Year's Eve Gala Dinner (31st) are not included.

REMARKS

• Rooms are subject to availability upon confirmation of the booking.
• Incidental charges will be on the passenger's account.
• Child rate: Child without a bed – 50% of the adult price / Child with a bed – 75% of the adult price.
• The itinerary is subject to change due to weather and traffic conditions.
• Valid until 31 March 2024.
• Surcharge: Weekend & Peak Season – 10% per person / Super Peak Season (New Year's Eve, Christmas & CNY) – 15% per person.