Beaches in Srilanka

5 Days

Overview

Arrival to Sri Lanka and you will be welcomed by a ECO TARVELS representative, therefore transfer to
Kandy, En route visit Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage

Trip Highlights

  • Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
  • city tour of Kandy, including Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, Gem museum and the Home to sacred relic of the tooth of the Buddha Temple
  • Royal Botanical Garden
  • Cultural Dance Show
  • water rafting activities
  • The historic Davatagaha Mosque, Independence Hall, B.M.I.C.H,

Itinerary

Pinnawela – off Colombo-Kandy road is Pinnawela, where an orphanage was started in 1975 to house abandoned and wounded elephants. The best time to visit is the feeding time and the bathing time; when all the elephants are taken to the river close by. Evening commence city tour of Kandy, including Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, Gem museum and the Home to sacred relic of the tooth of the Buddha Temple [Dalada Maligawa / Temple of the tooth relic] & Royal Botanical Garden Kandy – the hill capital. Venue of the annual Perahera. The last stronghold of the Sinhala Kings was finally ceded to the British in 1815. Kandy is an example of the Buddhism’s influence in Sri Lanka today. Temple’s shrines and monasteries keeping alive Buddhist traditions are everywhere. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic – ever since 4 th  Century A.D, when the Buddha’s Tooth was brought to Sri Lanka hidden from sacrilegious hands in an Orissan princess’ hair, the Relic has grown in repute and holiness in Sri Lanka and throughout the Buddhist world. It is considered Sri Lanka’s most prized possession. Evening engage in Cultural Dance Show Overnight in Kandy
Day 2 :
Bentota
After Breakfast transfer to Bentota, En Route engage in White water rafting activities Overnight in Bentota
Day 3 :
Galle
Enroute engage in Galle City sightseeing the Heritage City, visit the Madhu Ganga Sightseeing and the Galle –   This is the most ancient and important harbor of the country, until the Colombo Harbor was established.  Galle is identified as the ‘Tarshis ‘of the Bible. This was captured by the Portuguese in 1587 A.D, Dutch in 1640 A.D, and British in 1796 A.D. Most of the existing buildings dates to Dutch Period.  The Bastians are still using Dutch names such as Zwart, Akesloot, and Aeloes etc.  Famous for lace making, Ebony carving, Gem cutting & polishing, Overnight in Galle
Day 4 :
Colombo
After your breakfast you will be transferred to Colombo, Evening engage in a Colombo City tour Colombo – A drive through the city will take you to the Fort and Pettah- the commercial area of the city and tree-lined Colombo – 07 Cinnamon Gardens. Colombo 3, 4, 5, 8 are the prime residential area of the City. Visit Fort, and Pettah for Shopping. The Hindu Temple at Sea Street, lined with goldsmith’s shops, the Dutch Church at Wolfendaal, dating back to 1749. The historic Davatagaha Mosque, Independence Hall, B.M.I.C.H, are some of the attractions in Colombo Overnight stay at Hotel Colombo
Day 5 :
Colombo
After Breakfast transfer to Airport to connect departure flight

Includes/Excludes

Cost Includes

  • Accommodation on Double or Triple Sharing
  • Accommodation on BB Basis.
  • Transportation by Air-Conditioned Vehicle with an English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
  • Government Tax and Service Charge at all the Hotels

Cost Excludes

  • Peak Period Supplements at the Hotels, Lunch & Dinner throughout the Tour, Video Camera and Still Camera permits at the visiting places, Entrance fees to sites not mentioned above, Cost of beverage throughout the tour, Expenses of a personal nature, Any other services not specified above and Entrance & Activity Fees

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Beaches in Srilanka
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