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Sri Lanka

Rooting its existence firmly with a surprising trail of more than 2,550 years of continuous
written history, is the unique significance of Sri Lanka! With strong traces of Indian
influences, this home next to home, reflects an entire legacy of ancient history written on
the same lines as India. The simplicity of this land and its people, leaves you spellbound
nteresting traditions, enchanting forests, mystical architecture, intriguing mythology
draped in history and native wildlife, all come together in this island of mystery. All of
the nature’s beauty along with the smiling and heart-warming locals, make Sri Lanka, a
memory worth experiencing! Suiting to every choice of traveller, whatever might be your
reason, from backpacking to luxury, leisure to adventure or maybe just an escape or
mythological insight, Sri Lanka is set to offer you all of it!

PACKAGE DETAILS

·        Package Duration: 05 Nights - 06 Days
·        Accommodation: 3/4/5 * As per requirement
·        Best time to visit: November to March
·        Meal Plan: Breakfast as per itinerary
·        Transfers and Sightseeing: In comfortable vehicle as per the itinerary

ITINERARY

DAY 1 - Airport – Pinnawela – Kandy

Arrive by () at (). Please clear immigration & visa formalities, collect your baggage and proceed to the arrival lounge through the green channel if you do not have goods to be declared to customs. The Green Holiday Centre Representative will page you by your name. Thereafter you will be assisted to the Car park / Coach Park to begin you journey as per the booked itinerary with the English Speaking Chauffer. Afterwards leave to pinnawela * PINNAWELA ELEPHANT ORPHANAGE- App. 55 miles from Colombo, off the Colombo - Kandy road is Pinnawela, where an orphanage was started in 1975 to house the abandoned and the wounded elephants. The number of elephants has increased to more than 65 now; including Baby Elephants brought from various parts, as well as some of the more than 25 babies born, as a result of the captive breeding programme. The best time to visit is the feeding time from 0930- 1000 hrs and 1330-1400 hrs and the bathing time from 1000-1030 hrs and 1400-1430 hrs when all the elephants are taken to the river close by. Afterwards Leave to Kandy, Visit Temple of Tooth Relic in Kandy. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - ever since 4th 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 city tour of 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. Visit a Gem Musuem & Silk Garden in Kandy.Evening witness the Kandy Cultural Dance Performance. Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel in Kandy.

DAY 2 - Kandy – Ramboda – Nuwara Eliya

After breakfast, proceed to Ramboda.Royal Botanical Gardens 147 acres in extent: started in 1374 as a pleasure garden of the King’s of Kandy. There are more than 5000 species of tree and plants. Some and endemic as well as flora from the tropical world. Spice garden and Orchid House are popular with Tourists. Visit Hanuman Temple. Sri Baktha Hanuman Temple, According to the ancient stories, Ramboda is a area, where the forces of Rama's gather to fight against King Ravana. This temple was built by the Chinmaya mission of Sri Lanka and dedicated to Hanuman. This temple houses for 16 feel height statue of Hanuman. City tour in Nuwara Eliya + visit seetha amman Temple . Nuwara Eliya - The ‘Little England’ of Sri Lanka, is set against beautiful backdrops of Mountains, Valleys, Waterfalls and Tea Plantations. It is supposed to be one of the coldest places on the island, but is really just like an England spring day although the temperature does drop at night.All around Nuwara Eliya you will see evidence of the British influence. Houses are like country cottages or Queen Ann style mansions. Seetha Amman Temple The kidnapping of Sita by Ravana (was King of Lanka) - meant that Ravana had to hide Sita in several locations. The Seetha Amman temple was named after the wife, Sitadevi, of Lord Rama. The structure was built on one of the exact sites where the demon king Ravana held Sita as his captive, in the Ashoka Forests of the region. It is believed that the Lordess used the stream by the temple and meditated by the rocks along the stream. Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

DAY 3 - Nuwara Eliya – Bentota

After breakfast, travel to Bentota and leisure at beach Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel in Bentota

DAY 4 - Bentota

After breakfast, Proceed to Kosgoda visit Turtle Hatchery Kosgoda is famous for its sea turtle conservation project operated by the Wild Life Protection Society of Sri Lanka. It was established in 1988 to protect Sri Lanka’s turtles from extinction. Since then it has released about 3.5 million baby turtles into the wild. The hatchery pays fishermen for eggs that they collect at night along the long sandy beach. Although October to April is the main laying season, some eggs (mostly green turtles) can be found at Kosgoda throughout the year. The hatchery buries the eggs in sand, and when they hatch around 50 days later the baby turtles are released into the sea at night. Only about one in 1,000 turtles survives to maturity. Kosgoda turtle hatchery also has tanks for injured or disabled turtles, including albino turtles that would not survive in the wild. Boat ride Proceed to Madu Ganga for a Boat Ride The estuary of the Madu Ganga river is a complex coastal ecosystem of mangroves and islands. It may be one of the last remaining tracts of pristine mangrove forests in Sri Lanka. A boat trip is a wonderful way of seeing some of the hundreds of species of plants and animals – monkeys eat fruit in the trees, a water monitor lizard glides slowly through the water, and cormorants, egrets and kingfishers wait patiently on the banks, eyeing the water for prey. There are around 64 islands in the river and lagoon, from a tiny speck housing a deserted shrine to one housing 250 families connected to the mainland with a very long footbridge. You can visit an island with a Buddhist monastery, where the friendly young monks will show you a 150-year-old book made of palm leaves and how they cook on cinnamon wood on an open fire. The main occupations of the local inhabitants are producing cinnamon and prawn fishing – if you take the trip in the evening you will see the fishermen in their canoes lighting lanterns to attract the shellfish into their traps. OPTIONAL – WATER SPORTS ACTIVITES Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel in Bentota.

DAY 5 - Bentota - Colombo

After breakfast, leave to Colombo City tour in Colombo + Shopping Colombo - a drive through the city taking you to the busy commercial areas as well as the tree- lined residential, Cinnamon Gardens. Visit Fort, the former British administrative center and military garrison, Sea Street - the Goldsmith’s quarters in the heart of Pettah, the Bazaar area, where is also a Hindu Temple with elaborate stone carvings, and the Dutch Church of Wolfendhal dating back to 1749. Also visit the BMICH, see the replica of Avukana Buddha and Independence Square. Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel in Colombo

DAY 6 - Colombo – Departure

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