Nature & Culture - 7 Days Tour

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Day 01 - Ayubowan! May you be blessed with long life! With this beautiful traditional greeting you are welcomed to the island of Sri Lanka. Accommodation in Negombo If requested we can make transport arrangement from airport to Hotel.
Day 02 - After breakfast visit fishing village in Negombo. It is fascinating to see the processes and way of life that happens there on a daily basis and you will be transferred to Habarana. En-route visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Later check-in at hotel for overnight stay. Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, is one of Sri Lanka's most popular attractions, situated halfway between Colombo and Kandy.The orphanage has a population of about 75 elephants, making it the world's largest collection of captive elephants. The elephants here range from new born calves to elderly matriarchs and include orphaned and abandoned elephants as well as those injured in the wild. Experience the sheer delight of watching these great pachyderms frolic in the river at bath time or the baby elephants being fed twice a day.
Day 03 - After breakfast proceed to Sigiriya to climb the Rock Fortress and thereafter, visit Polonnaruwa. Then proceed to the east coast town of Trincomalee. We arrive at beach resort with its crystal clear blue waters and white sands. Late afternoon short tour of Trincomalee location of one of the finest harbours in the world, see famous sights such as Fort Fredrick (Portuguese Dutch then British), Koneswaram Hindu Temple on the cliff known as Swami Rock, from where a Dutch maiden is believed to have jumped to her death seeing her fickle lover sailing away! Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04 - After breakfast leave for East Coast beach stay. Passikudah beach white sand, shallow waters, coral reefs and palm trees make Passikudah and Kalkudah beaches idyllic places to spend the day on the seaside. Passikudah Bay's shallow waters offers a perfectly safe environment for learning how to swim and therefore a popular bathing spot for families with children.
Day 05 - After breakfast depart to Kandy. En-route you can visit the Dambulla Cave Temple and proceed to Kandy. Evening visit the Temple of Tooth Relic and witness a traditional Kandyan dance cultural show. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 06 - After breakfast leave to Negombo via Colombo. Colombo City tour and shopping. Then proceed to Negombo. Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 07 - After Breakfast Proceed to Airport in time for your flight with wonderful memories of an unforgettable vacation.
Included
  • 6 nights accommodation in Single/ Double/ Triple Room.
  • Daily breakfast.
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Service of an English speaking chauffeur.
  • Applicable taxes.
  • Replacement of vehicle in case of breakdown or emergency.
  • Assistance at the airport on arrival and departure.
  • Other than above mentioned costs are not included in the price.
  • Breakfast
  • Bottled water
Not included
  • All expenses of personal nature.
  • Lunch and dinner.
  • Entrance & Activity fees.
  • Jeep & Boat use fees.
  • Extra items consumed/ facilities utilized in hotels.
  • Tips for the porters and drivers.
  • Early check-in & late check-out cost of the hotel (Standard hotel check-in time is 14.00 & check-out time is 11.00)
  • Train tickets (subject to availability)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • 2 bottles of 500ml drinking water each day per person.
  • Free mobile sim card on arrival (Passport details to be given for ownership confirmation)
  • 20% discount voucher at a Gem and Jewelry.
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Chauffeur Guide (specific language) on availability.
  • Hotel's subject to availability at the time of booking.
  • Most Museums are closed on Sundays, Mondays and public holidays. Colombo National Museum is open all 7days a week except on public holidays.
  • Additional expenses incurred due to delay, accident, natural disaster, political actions and unrest shall be borne by the tourists.
  • Poya holidays are observed on the day of each full moon. In general, Hindu and Buddhist festivals are declared according to local astronomical observations and it is often only possible to forecast the approximate time of their occurrence at short notice. On such days of religious reverence selling alcohol in public is illegal. However, at certain hotels the room bars remain accessible.
  • A number of smaller hotels or restaurants do not have liquor licenses. In most cases you are allowed to bring your own.
  • Programmes, prices, services and conditions are based on those valid at the time of proposal submission and are subject to change thereafter without advance notice until all services have been paid in full.
  • We strongly advise to leave valuable items (money, passport, credit cards, jewelry, sensitive documents, laptop computer, etc.) in the hotel safe. During excursions and roundtrips, personal belongings, especially money and valuables should NEVER be left on vehicles, even during short breaks, and carried around at all times. Panoramic Tour is not responsible for any loss or theft.
  • Due to ongoing rapid upgrades/developments of roadways and highways in Sri Lanka the times mentioned for transfers may take longer than estimated.
  • While driving overland, a short stop every 2 ½ hours is required by law in order that the driver can get a short break.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Tourism
65% Cultural
50% Sport
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