14 DAYS SRI LANKA HOLIDAY PACKAGE

LIFETIME MEMORIES IN SRI LANKA

13 NIGHTS AND 14 DAYS TOUR PLAN

- Sightseeing /Wildlife/ Leisure-

This magnificent 14-day Sri Lankan tour package will make your dream holiday come true. This leisure holiday tour has especially been designed with a fine balance of history and culture, nature and wildlife, city and beach time. The vacation plan includes beautiful sandy beaches, bounteous hills & mountains, exciting wildlife, heritage sites, pilgrimage sites, spectacular cultural village tours and more. Above all, this wonderful tour will give you the opportunity to relax and enjoy the luxury amenities at some of the world class hotels and resorts in Sri Lanka. This tropical island is home to more than just sun, sand, and surf. With a rich biodiversity and a vibrant culture, the country has much to offer to travellers from around the world. Sri Lanka is an economy friendly holiday destination; it’s a place where you can get world-class experiences without world-class costs.


Day 01
AIRPORT PICK-UP / WELCOME TO SRI LANKA

AYUBOWAN-! Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at Colombo CMB Airport, you will meet your tour leader and then you will be transferred to your hotel. The first destination will be Bentota coastal town, which has long been known as the most popular beach in Sri Lanka, famous for its golden sandy beach, food and entertainments. For day one, we haven’t planned any activity, thus you are free to arrive in Sri Lanka at any time. If your flight arrives early in the day, relax on the beach and pool of your cosy hotel. Evening, you may have a walk along the seashore while enjoying the beautiful sunset and the pleasant evening atmosphere of the beachside. Overnight stay in a seafront hotel – Bentota.


Day 02
RIVER SAFARI / BEACH RELAX

After enjoying a delicious breakfast with a hot cup of Sri Lankan tea or a coffee, you will enjoy a Madu river boat tour, which offers several memorable experiences such as fish foot therapy and cinnamon state visit. Thereafter, you’ll visit a turtle hatchery center before heading to your resort. Both locals and international volunteers are battling for the protection of sea turtles since they are endangered creatures. This vibrant tourist destination, apart from its traditional fishery industries and cinnamon cultivations, was later recognized by the Wildlife Protection Society which studded the region with a Sea Turtle Conservation Project that operates on a formidable scale. Overnight stay in a beach resort - Bentota.

Activities:

  • Leisure & relax in the beach
  • Madu River boat safari
  • Fish foot therapy
  • Turtle hatchery center visit – included in the package

Day 03
ELEPHANT REHABILITATION / KANDY CITY WALK

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, you will take a wonderful journey across the stunning Sri Lankan countryside towards Kandy city, which is the central point of the cultural triangle in the island. En-route to Kandy, you will also visit the Millennium Elephant Foundation, originally created in order to protect and look after the wild elephants found wandering in and around the forests of Sri Lanka. It is always a pleasant experience to give them a bath at the nearby river. Then proceed towards Kandy, the capital of the last Sinhalese Kingdom. It's set on a plateau surrounded by mountains, which are home to tea plantations and bio diverse rainforests. Kandy is also famous for its sacred Buddhist sites, including the Temple of the Tooth Relic. Overnight stay in Kandy.

Activities:

  • Elephant feeding and bathing
  • Temple of Tooth Relic visit
  • Kandy city tour (local markets/view point)
Day 04
BOTANICAL GARDEN / TEA PLANTATIONS

In the morning, you will visit the Peradeniya Royal Garden, which is known as one of the best botanical gardens in Asia. Walk around exploring the 300 varieties of orchids, a stately avenue of royal palms, the extraordinary, aptly named cannonball fruit tree and 40m-high Burma bamboo. Another big hit is the giant Javan fig tree on the great lawn, with its colossal central trunk and umbrella-like canopy of branches. In the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a walk around Kandy's busy city centre, including a tour of the Central Market, before engaging with a cultural dance show which is inspired by Sri Lankan arts, traditional dance and cultural heritage. Visit a tea plantation. Sri Lanka, tea and tourism are words which cannot be separated. Explore the cold and misty hills that host lush green blankets of tea plantations. You also have the opportunity to visit a tea factory processing the prestigious brand of Ceylon Tea, to observe a rich tradition kept alive up to date. Make sure to end your factory visit in style over a perfectly blended cup of tea. Overnight stay in Kandy.

Activities:

  • Royal botanical garden
  • Traditional dance show – Included in the package
  • Tea factory and plantation visit -Included in the package
Day 05
CAVE TEMPLE / VILLAGE TOUR

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, you will take a drive across the stunning Sri Lankan countryside towards Dambulla city. Dambulla has the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. It has been treasured by many kings since the 1st century B.C. The rock towers 160 meters over the surrounding plains and houses 5 cave temples with some of the most unique and significant historical drawings. Thereafter, you'll enjoy a wonderful cultural village tour while exploring the beautiful countryside. It will start with a Bullock Cart ride, one of the most ancient and prime transportation systems in Sri Lanka, still used in some villages. While on the tour you will have a canoeing ride across the lake and finally you will reach a farmer’s house where you will experience the typical Sri Lankan countryside hospitality. Overnight stay in a nature-friendly resort – Dambulla.

Activities:

  • Dambulla cave temple
  • Organic spice garden – Included in the package
  • Catamaran boat ride – Included in the package
  • Cultural village tour – Included in the package
Day 06
SIGIRIYA FORTRESS

In the morning, you will visit Sigiriya Lion Rock, an ancient rock fortress located near the town of Dambulla. King Kasyapa (477 – 495 BC) built his palace on the top of this rock and decorated its sides with colourful frescoes. Sigiriya today is a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE and it is one of the best-preserved examples of an ancient civilization. Sigiriya refuses to reveal its secrets easily; in fact, you have to climb a series of vertiginous staircases to reach the top. On the way, you’ll pass quite remarkable frescoes and a pair of colossal lion paws carved into the bedrock. Overnight stay in a nature-friendly resort – Dambulla.

Activities:

  • Sigiriya Rock Fortress visit
  • Ayurvedic massage can be arranged
  • Bird watching tour can be arranged
Day 07
WILDLIFE SAFARI

In the morning, if you are up to it, we could arrange an amazing hot-air balloon tour (optional activity-subject to availability due to weather conditions). Afternoon, your tour leader will take you to Minneriya/Kaudulla National Park for an afternoon safari, since it is the best time to spot wild elephants on their natural habitat. If you're up for a serious rumble in the jungle, then Minneriya/Kaudulla is your ideal destination! Spreading over 8800 hectares, this park is mainly a sanctuary for elephants, but it is also home to herds of deer, bulls, wild boars and colorful birdlife. It is always a pleasure to watch baby elephants playing with water by the main lake of the park. This place is well known as the largest elephant gathering place in the world. Overnight stay in a nature-friendly resort – Dambulla.

Activities:

  • Minneriya/Kaudulla wildlife safari
  • Pidurangala Rock hike can be arranged
  • Bicycle tours can be arranged
  • Hot-air balloon tour can be arranged
Day 08-12
EASTERN COAST / BEACH RELAX

After breakfast, depart from Dambulla towards Passikudha, a delightful sandy beach that was a well-kept secret in the past, but now few restaurants and pubs are opening up to visitors. Passikudha is also characterized by white sands and coconut palms growing right from the edge of the sea as if in imitation of a postcard of the perfect tropical beach. If you are looking to spend a relaxing time and to give yourself a calm and natural treat, this is the ideal place for you. Passikudha beach, which extends across 7-8 kilometres, is truly a symbol of peace, calmness and cleanness. Upon arrival at your hotel, you could grab a towel to relax on the beach while enjoying a cocktail or a chill beer under the shade of a palm tree. There are many activities available in this location such as kite surfing and jet-skiing. Overnight stay in a beach resort – Passikudha.

Activities:

  • Leisure & relax in the beach
  • Water activities can be arranged
  • Sailing boat tour can be arranged
  • Evening fishing can be arranged
Day 13
COLOMBO CITY TOUR

In the morning, you’ll be heading to Sri Lankan capital city of Colombo. It has an interesting history running back to the fifth century. Even in ancient times, this was an important port city in the East-West sea trade. Nowadays it has become a bustling modern town with a unique atmosphere. The colourful streets, restaurants and modern shopping malls attract hordes of locals and tourists alike. Overnight say in Colombo.

Activities:

  • Colombo city and shopping tour
  • Colombo highlights: Galle Face Green, Gangarama Independent Square, ect...
Day 14
AIRPORT DROP-OFF

After breakfast, you have the opportunity to take an optional city walk with your tour guide to visit the most highlighted places in the city and also do some last-minute shopping as well. Perhaps, you may intend to pop into a famous and internationally renowned restaurant in Colombo to end your trip over an unforgettable meal. Thereafter, proceed to the airport in time for the return flight.

PLEASE SCROLL UP TO SEE TOUR INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS

Inclusions:

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off.
  • Star class accommodation as per your request.
  • 1Lt Complimentary bottle of water per person each day.
  • Private modern vehicle (air-conditioned).
  • Bicycle tour at Sigiriya village.
  • Cultural village tour with authentic local lunch in a farmer’s house.
  • Catamaran boat ride in the lake to catch the amazing views of Sigiriya.
  • Local curry cooking class
  • Kandy city tour.
  • Colombo City Tour.
  • Sri Lanka cultural dance show.
  • Organic Spice Garden.
  • Turtle Hatchery Center.
  • A visit to a tea factory.
  • English Speaking driver for the entire journey.
  • 24 hours emergency contact.
  • Fuel & local passenger insurance for the vehicle.
  • Government taxes & no hidden charges.

Exclusions:

  • Entrance / excursions fees not stated as included
  • Meals not stated as included
  • Air fare, visa and travel insurance (on request)
  • Any personal expenses
  • Late check-out & early check-in charges

Optional Extras:

  • The tour can be customized (Itinerary/Number of days/Activities)
  • B'Day/Anniversary-celebrations arrangements
  • Pre and post-tour accommodation
  • Shopping
  • Yoga and Ayurvedic spa treatments
  • Hot air-balloon tour
  • Kitulgala adventure program with river rafting
  • Mapakada village resort stay & cultural activities

Accommodation:

CAPITAL Lanka Tours has exclusive partnerships with all the best and well-reputed accommodations in Sri Lanka. We are offering two categories of accommodation options on the Tour Brochure (request at “price inquiry” button). Hence, the travels can select the package according to the desire and the budget


Guide:

A professional tour leader tasked with ensuring the smooth operations of the tour, as well as providing practical support to passengers throughout the entire trip. His role primarily includes assisting with accommodation and transportation between locations while sharing the knowledge about social and cultural splendor of Sri Lanka. Our customer support team will be there to provide 24/7 support during & after your trip, as well as help with all of your onward travel.


Meals:

Daily breakfasts, 12 dinners and 1 lunch are included in the tour. For all other meals, the tour leader will offer assistance with reservations, suggestions and directions to local restaurants. This tour offers Jain, Vegetarian, Vegan and Halal food options on request. Simply let our customer support team know the food option that you prefer.


Tranport:

Private transportation in an air-conditioned modern vehicle.


Flight:

International transfer flights are not included. Thus, you can organize the flights separately with your preferred airline at any point. We'll arrange free airport pick-up and drop-off on the first and the last day of the tour.


HOW TO BOOK THE TOUR:

  • Step 1: Send us a request through “price inquiry” button
  • Step 1: Send us a request through “price inquiry” button
  • Step 2: Few tour brochures will be emailed to you with accommodation options and prices
  • Step 3: Request for any changes or if not proceed with the down payment of USD 100
  • Step 4: You will receive a tour confirmation email with tour voucher, and receipt for the payment
  • Step 5: We will assist you in obtaining visa for Sri Lanka
  • Step 6: Settle the balance payment on arrival at the airport, or the payment can be settled before arrival (payment method negotiable)
  • Step 7: Enjoy your tour

Payment Details:

Our easy payment plan! Just confirm the tour with USD 100 deposit and then settle the balance payment only 15 days prior to the arrival date (payment method negotiable).


Payment Methods:

  • Bank to bank transfer
  • Online secured payments with any credit or debit card
  • Payment can be done in any currency
  • Transfer money with XboomPayPal/ Western Union or any other money transfer services

Child Policy:

  • Children below 5 years are free of charge
  • 50% discount on tour price for children between 5 and 11, sharing a room with two adults.
  • 25% discount on tour price for one child between 12 and 16, sharing a room with two adults.

Cancellation Policy:

  • Cancellations received earlier than 12 days prior to the departure date are fully refundable.
  • Cancellations received 12 days or less prior to the departure date: 50% from the payment or postpone tour with travel credits.
  • Cancellations received 07 days or less prior to the beginning of the tour are non-refundable,but the tour can be postponed to a later date.

Important Note:

  • Most entrance and activity fees are paid in local currency. We suggest you keep some Sri Lankan rupees with you while on the tour. You can exchange money at the airport or the tour leader can assist you to exchange money at local banks.
  • Religious places have a strict protocol when it comes to clothes and people should cover themselves up. However, usually you can wear almost anything that goes with the warm climate.
  • In tropical countries the weather is always unpredictable, so it will be handy to bring a rain jacket.
  • Sun protection, mosquito repellent, sunglasses and a hat can be very useful during your tour.
  • The official check-in time at all hotels will be at 02:00 pm.
  • The official check-out time at all hotels will be at 11:00am.

Climate And Average Temperatures:

Sri Lanka is a year-around holiday destination with two monsoon seasons, so there is a lot of confusion about when it is the best time to visit. The weather doesn’t run like clockwork here! The temperature is constantly around 27°C on the coast, while on the hill side it always stays below 20°C.


Terms And Conditions:

  • Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to tour contents without prior notice.
  • Hotel early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms are subject to availability and are not guaranteed.
  • Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult 18 years old or over to travel. No unaccompanied minors allowed.
  • No refund for unused services.


Please feel free to inquiry about any further information, our travel consultant team will responde to you within few minutes