Sri Lanka Tour Package – 8 Nights
Summary of the Tour
Accommodation
Star Category hotels
Meal Basis
BB or HB on request
Price Guide
On Request
This 5-night Sri Lanka tour package is designed to family groups who are looking to have a vacation with their little children during their school vacations. This tour plan provides you with an immersive experience of Sri Lanka’s rich culture, food culture, history, beaches, wildlife, and natural beauty. In this tour package guests are given the opportunity to visit a local school in Galle and engage with the local community. This tour plan covers some of Sri Lanka’s major highlights located in Colombo and southern coastal regions of the island. The tour plan is designed assuming that the traveler is arriving in the evening on the first day and departing on the 6th day evening. You can customize the tour plan according to your preference by contacting us.
Overnight Stays
- 1 Night – Colombo
- 3 Nights- Galle
- 1 Night – Yala
Covered Locations and Activities
- Colombo – Cultural Show and Opening Ceremony, Colombo City Tour
- Bentota – Maadu River Boat Ride, Cinnamon Island Experience, Fish Spa, Turtle Watching
- Galle – Local Primary School Visit- International Cultural Exchange with Children, Meetiyagoda Moonstone Mines, Galle Dutch Fort, Galle Lighthouse, Galle Clock Tower, Stil Fishing Sites
- Mirissa – Whale Watching/ Dolphin Watching or Tea Factory Activity
- Yala – Wildlife Safari, Thissa Lake, Thissa Temple
Tour Plan
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Opening Ceremony with Cultural Show - Dance with Kandyan Dancers, Oil Lamp Ceremony, Self Introductions
- Lunch at Colombo
- Proceeding to Bentota
- Maadu River Boat Ride, Fish Spa - Scenic boat safari experience through a network of mangrove forests, providing opportunities to witness diverse wildlife.
- Visit Cinnamon Islands in Maadu River - Witness the cultivation and processing of cinnamon, learn about its history, and experience the local village life.
- Turtle watching in Bentota - Observe and learn about turtle conservation and get close to baby turtles
- Dinner at a beachfront hotel in Galle/ Bentota
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Local Primary School Visit- International Cultural Exchange with Children - Both local and foreign children will be able to interact with each other and present their activities such as singing and dancing acts.
- Visit Meetiyagoda Moonstone Mines - Offer tourists a glimpse into the traditional mining of moonstones, a precious gemstone unique to Sri Lanka, and the process of extracting and polishing them.
- Leisure time in the evening at the hotel, Beach Activities
- Dinner at the hotel
- Wake up in the morning and proceeding to Mirissa for Whale Watching
- Whale Watching and Dolphin Watching at Mirissa - Boat tours that provide opportunities to witness both majestic whales and playful dolphins in their natural ocean environment.
- Visit Still Fishing Sites in Koggala - Cultural spectacle where fishermen perch on stilts in the shallow waters
- Visit Galle Dutch Fort - UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a historic fort, showcasing a blend of European architectural styles and offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean.( Clock Tower, Light House, Museums )
- Lunch at the Galle Dutch Fort
- Back to the hotel
- Relaxing time at the beach - Surfing/ Snorkeling / Diving on request
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Proceeding to Yala
- Check in to the hotel
- Wild Life Jeep Safari at Yala National Park- Most popular national park in Sri Lanka, providing visitors the chance to spot diverse wildlife, including leopards, elephants, and numerous bird species, in their natural habitat.
- Dinner at the hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit Thissa Lake and Village Experience-Â Ancient reservoir in Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, known for its scenic beauty and birdwatching opportunities.
- Visit Thissa Buddhist Temple- Ancient Buddhist temple in Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, revered for its historical significance and stupa.
- Proceeding to Colombo
- Lunch in a Chinese Restaurant
- Colombo City Tour - Lotus Tower, Galle Face, Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square
- Shopping time at Colombo
- Proceeding to the airport for evening departures
Inclusions
- Airport pick up and drop off
- Paging and Assistance at the airport
- Accommodation on a bed & breakfast basis
- All transport services using Air-conditioned cars/Vans/Bus
- English speaking Guide/Driver who is registered with the Sri Lankan government will be provided throughout the tour and the service provided throughout the tour will be personal
- Water bottles will be provided during sightseeing tours and long drives.
- All sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
- All presently applicable government taxes and service charges
- Express Way Fees, Fuel surcharges
- A dedicated tour consultant will be available for all your inquiries during the visit
Exclusions
- Sightseeing Entrance Charges ( Unless Specified )
- Camera & video permits
- Personal expenses
- Late check-outs & early check-in charges
- Sri Lanka tourist visa charges
- Air tickets, Travel insurance
Value added Services on Complimentary Basis
- Spice garden visit, Tea plantation visit & factory visit – Free tea tasting
- Free Gem shop and lapidary visit, Visit to art and craft center, Batik and Silk Centre
VISA FORMALITIES
The Validity of the passport should be 06 months from the date of departure. Please note all clients will have to log into the website and obtain the visas prior to arrival in Sri Lanka.
NOTES
- All sightseeing is optional, one can visit if the guest likes only.
- Some sites are subject to time and weather conditions and other unavoidable circumstances. E g: safari, whale watching
- At Nuwara Eliya, sightseeing & travel are not allowed after 8 pm due to mist & fog.
- Smoking is prohibited inside the vehicle.
- Please note that the transfer duration if mentioned is approximate only. Transfer durations are subject to change due to weather, traffic, road conditions according to the chosen route, or issues beyond our control.
- In temples, visitors will have to wear long clothes that cover the body. ( Ex: Kandy Temple )
- The hotels mentioned above will only be confirmed on availability at the time of booking. If the hotel is not available similar alternative will be arranged.
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