SRI LANKA AND THE MALDIVES
10 N / 11D
Experience the diverse culture, and traditions of Sri Lanka, thereon journey to the islands of Maldives
Places you will see:
COLOMBO | NEGOMBO | SIGIRIYA | KANDY | HATTON | MALE
Itinerary in Detail
Day 4
KANDY
After breakfast at the hotel you will be driven to the ancient and Buddhist city of Kandy, also world famous as the home of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha. En-route stops at Matale Spice Garden and Alu Vihara Temple complex. Arrive at Kandy; enjoy a short tour around the lake, Embekke Temple complex, Lankatilake temple, Gadaladeniya temples before checking in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel
Accommodation:
Mahaweli Reach / Earl’s Regent Hotel / Cinnamon Citadel
Day 5
KANDY
After breakfast at the hotel join the morning pooja at Kandy Temple of the Tooth Relic followed by a visit to the Queen’s Hotel Kandy, one of the most famous and colonial hotels. Visit the Kandyan arts and Crafts centre for an evening full of color and passion as you will be shown with a cultural dance show along with a fire walk show.
Accommodation:
Mahaweli Reach / Earl’s Regent Hotel / Cinnamon Citadel
Day 6
HATTON
After breakfast at the hotel, the chauffer guide will drive you to the Peradeniya Railway station to catch the train to Hatton. You will be able to enjoy beautiful sceneries of tea carpeted mountains, misty hills and aroma of freshly brewed tea. You will be picked up from the Hatton Station and the tea experience will begin with a visit to a famous tea factory to observe the process of making raw black tea, grading tea, coloring and firing tea leaves to arrive at the finished product. Overnight stay will be in Hatton
Accommodation:
The Argyle Hotel
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
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Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress
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Ancient city of Polonnaruwa
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Visit the Temple of the Tooth relic
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Train ride to Hatton, Tea Experience
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Visit the Colombo city for shopping and nightlife
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Dolphin Cruise, Manta Watching
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Swimming with turtles and Snorkeling