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Itinerary
DAY 01 : AIRPORT / KANDY
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport
, met by "Don Voyage" Representatives
and proceed to hotel in Hotel Tree of Life - Kandy.
SPICE GARDEN
Visit a spice garden at mavanella which grows spices
and herbs used for Sri Lankan cuisine and medication.
Spices of Sri Lanka attracted the early sea faring
merchants who made the long voyages to purchase
this precious merchandise.
P.m. Visit art and craft centre and Gem Bureau where
you will be shown a documentary film on how Sri
Lankan Gem mining is traditionally done
enjoy a typical Sri Lankan Cultural Show of Drumming
Dancing music and fire walking.
TEMPLE OF THE TOOTH OF RELIC
Visit the Temple of the sacred tooth relic of the
Buddha. This temple, the most important one for
The Sri Lankan Buddhists was built in the 16th Century
A.D. solely for the purpose of housing the tooth
relic.
Sight seeing of kandy including Upper Lake Drive.
Overnight stay at Hotel Tree of Life - Kandy.
DAY 02 : KANDY / NUWARA ELIYA
After Breakfast, leave for Nuwara Eliya.
En route visit the Botanical Garden Peradeniya and
Elephant Orphanage Pinnawala.
BOTANICAL GARDEN
Which was a pleasure garden of a Kandyan King of
the 16th Century and later made in to a Botanical
Garden during the British regime.
ELEPHANT ORPHANAGE
visit the Elephant Orphanage, the foster –
home of elephants of different age and size feeding,
bathing, playing together and even mating. These
have been found injured or left abandoned in the
wilderness. There are even little baby calves born
in captivity
Proceed to Nuwara
Eliya, the misty city is located over 6000 feet
above sea level.
The drive will be through refreshing Tea Plantations
covering the hills like carpets and cascading waterfalls
to mesmerize you.
TEA FACTORY
Visit a Tea Plantation and a Tea Factory en route.
Sri Lanka being famous for its “Ceylon Tea”
adding cheer to many the world over for more than
a century.
Arrive in Nuwara Eliya to be greeted by the fresh
wintry atmosphere, the cottage type bungalows and
the colonial air. (Nuwara Eliya is also known as
“Little England”)
SITA AMMAN TEMPLE
This Temple considered as one of the oldest is said
to mark the spot where Rawana held the queen Sita
captive, The streamlet that flows by the rock on
which the Temple stands on is supposed to be where
the queen Sita bathed. Although the story of Rama
Sita and Rawana is a legendary epic poem, The evidence
such as this sparks off another dimension to imagination.
As a Temple much revered, many stop by and step
into invoke blessings and favours from the gods.
Overnight stay at Hotel in St. Andrews Hotel –
Nuwara Eliya.
DAY 03 : NUWARA ELIYA / COLOMBO
Breakfast at Hotel. Leave for Mount Lavinia via
Kithulgala.
En route visit film site of Bridge on the river
kwaii, view two water falls Devon Fall and St. Clairs
Fall.
P.M. At leisure.
Overnight Stay at Holiday Inn Hotel - Colombo.
DAY 04 : COLOMBO / CITY TOUR / AIRPORT
Breakfast at Hotel.
a.m. City Tour and Shopping
CITY & SHOPPING
The City Tour will include places of Tourist interest
such as Old parliament, Bandaranaike Memorial International
Conference Hall, Buddhist Hindu Temple and Town
Hall.
Shopping at Odel, House of Fashion, Bare foot etc.
After noon Leave for Airport for Departure.
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Price Includes
· Accommodation as stated above and ......Single,
Double or Triple Rooms on B/B basis.
· Transport exclusively for the party concernd
by air-conditioned Coach with English Speaking chauffeur
Guide.
· Meeting arrangements at the airport on
arrival and departure.
· Entrance fees to the sites. ( Kandy - Pinnawala
Elephant Orphanage, Botanical Garden, Temple of
the Tooth relic, Cultural Show , Gem Museum , Tea
Factory and Sita Amman Temple )
· Free Entrance to Night Club at G.O.H. (Open
Daily)
· Above price includes
All Hotel Taxes.
Above Price does not include
Ø Expenses of personal nature such as tipping,
porters, laundry, telephones, etc.
Ø Air Port Taxes
Ø Video and Camera Permits.
Ø Lunch and Dinner throughout the tour.
Ø Any other services not specified above.
IMPORTANT
The official Check in time at all hotels will be
1200hrs.
The official Check Out time at all hotels will be
1100hrs.
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