Srilanka
 
 
4 Nights / 5 Days – Colombo - Nuwara Eliya – Kandy
 
Itinerary
Day 1: Mumbai - COLOMBO
On arrival at Colombo Airport meet our local representative and you will be transferred to your
hotel. Afternoon transfer for Colombo City and ShoppingTour. Visit the Bandaranaike Memorial
International Conference Hall (BMICH)- an outright gift to Sri Lanka from the People's Republic
of China. Do shopping at Odel and House of Fashion. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 2: Colombo – Nuwara Eliya
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya via Kitulgala.The Kelani River (the broadest river in Sri Lanka) flowing through Kitulgala was the main location where the Oscar winning movie Bridge on the River Kwai was filmed. On the hill above this town, a prehistoric cave was recently discovered containing large middens of shells from some unknown civilization. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel. (B)
DAY 3: Nuwara Eliya
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Nuwara Eliya because of its invigorating mountain climate and scenery, is Sri Lankas most popular hill resort. Nuwara Eliya is also the heart of Sri Lankas tea country producing a significant share of the world s best tea. Sri Lanka s highest mountain Pidurutalagala (8282 feet) is located here. Nuwara Eliya also has one of the finest 18 hole golf courses in South Asia.Also visit Sita-Amman Temple. Transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Hakgala.
Visit the Hakgala botanical Gardens was one of the pleasure gardens of King Ravana of the well-known epic Ramayanaya. This garden was expanded during the British period and has a wide variety of flowers including an excellent collection of orchids. Overnight at hotel. (B)
DAY 4: Nuwara Eliya - Kandy
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy.On the way visit a tea plantation and a tea factory, where the best tea in the world is produced. Here you could observe all about the process of manufacturing tea. You can also see how tea is graded. Taste a cup of pure Ceylon tea in the factory.In the evening do a city tour of Kandy - the last capital of the Sri Lankan kings and is a World Heritage Site. The name "Kandy" conjures visions of splendour and magnificence. Many of the legends, traditions and folklore are still lovingly kept alive. Drive around the Kandy lake built by the last Sinhala king, Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe in 1798. Visit the Kandy town and bazaar, the arts and crafts centre, a gem museum and a lapidary.Also visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy and thereafter witness a cultural show.
Overnight at hotel. (B)
DAY 5: Kandy – Colombo - Mumbai
Breakfast at hotel.Transfer from Kandy to Airport to connect the departure flight. (B)
Tour Price Per Person on a Twin Share Basis                USD 175

Tour Price includes
01 Night Accommodation in Colombo at Grand Oriental Hotel or similar
02 Nights Accommodation in Nuwara Eliya at Galway Forest Lodge or similar 01 Night Accommodation in Kandy at Hilltop Hotel or similar Daily Breakfasts at the hotels Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary

Validity 31st October 2006

 
 
 
 
 
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