6D5N EXOTIC SRI LANKA
Overview
This 6-day, 5-night private tour of Sri Lanka immerses you in the island’s exotic charm, blending culture, nature, and relaxation into a seamless journey.
Arrive in Sri Lanka and spend your first night in Negombo or Katunayake, setting the stage for the adventure ahead. The next morning, head to Dambulla, where the famed Dambulla Cave Temple showcases magnificent ancient art and serene Buddha statues. For a memorable optional experience, you can climb the historic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, known for its panoramic views. Relax and enjoy your evening in Dambulla or Sigiriya.
On day three, venture to Trincomalee or Passikudah, a coastal gem known for its stunning beaches. Check into your hotel and unwind by the sea, savoring the peaceful ambiance of Sri Lanka’s eastern shores. After a restful night, continue your journey to Kandy, where you’ll pass through a fragrant Spice Garden in Matale and later explore Kandy’s highlights, including Upper Lake Drive, the Market Crafts Centre, and the Gem Museum. In the evening, experience a captivating cultural show celebrating Sri Lanka’s vibrant traditions.
The fifth day takes you to Nuwara Eliya, or “Little England,” where you’ll enjoy a tea plantation tour, learning about Sri Lanka’s tea legacy, and relax by Lake Gregory amidst the cool highland breeze. Your final day begins with a drive to Colombo for a city tour through Cinnamon Gardens, Fort, and Sea Street. Enjoy a last-minute shopping experience at local favorites like ODEL and Pettah’s Bargain Market before heading to the airport, taking with you memories of Sri Lanka’s exotic allure and warm hospitality.
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation on twin / triple sharing basis as per itinerary
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Private tour and transportation as per itinerary with English Speaking guide / Driver cum guide
- Return International flight ticket
- Travel insurance
- Lunch
- Visa to Sri Lanka
- Camera fees etc not specified
- Personal expenses like phone calls, laundry, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Porterage and restaurant tips
- Optional tour and any other expenses or services not mentioned in inclusions
- Any transport during the day at leisure / tipping / any additional rides
- Peak period supplement
- Compulsory supplement
Day 1: Kuala Lumpur – Colombo (MOB)
- Upon arrival in Sri Lanka, meet local representative.
- Proceed to Negombo or Colombo for overnight stay.
Day 2: Negombo / Colombo – Sigiriya (Distance 37km, estimated time 1hrs) (Breakfast/Dinner)
- After breakfast, proceed to Sigiriya.
- Tour Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Explore the cave monastery, known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla.
- Overnight stay.
Day 3: Sigiriya – Kandy (Distance 90km, estimated time 2hrs 38min) (Breakfast/Dinner)
- After breakfast, proceed to Kandy.
- Visit the famous Spice Garden in Matale.
- Explore Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, Arts & Crafts Centre, and Gem Museum.
- Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a sacred Buddhist site.
- Experience a Sri Lankan culture show in the evening.
- Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 4: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya (Distance 8km, estimated time 1 hrs) (Breakfast/Dinner)
- After breakfast, proceed to Nuwara Eliya.
- Enjoy a guided tour of a tea plantation to observe the tea-making process.
- Learn about Sri Lanka’s status as one of the largest exporters of Ceylon tea worldwide.
- Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 5: Nuwara Eliya – Galle (Distance 264km, estimated time 6hrs 8mins) (Breakfast/Dinner)
- After breakfast, proceed to Galle.
- Visit the Marine Turtle Conservation in Kosgoda, a world heritage site.
- Explore Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, covering nearly four sq. kms.
- Discover notable buildings such as the Dutch Reformed Church, All Saints Church, Amangalla Hotel, and the lighthouse and bell tower.
- Overnight stay at Galle.
Day 6: Galle – Colombo (Distance 124km, estimated time 2hrs 45min) (Breakfast)
- After breakfast, proceed to Colombo.
- Drive through Cinnamon Gardens and visit Fort, the former British military garrison.
- Explore Sea Street, the Goldsmiths quarters in Pettah, and the Bazaar area.
- Visit Hindu Temple, The Dutch Church of Wolvendaal, BMICH, and Independence Square.
- Enjoy lunch at a restaurant.
- Experience shopping from bazaars to stylish boutique outlets, including Odel, Paradise Road, Suriya, Gandhara, and Saffron Villas.
- Spend time wandering the narrow streets of Pettah Bazaar.
- Transfer to the airport for the flight back home.
THIS TABLE BELOW SHOWS COST PER PERSON
| Solo Traveler | Single Supplement | 2 People | 3-5 People | 6-8 People | 9-10 People | 11-15 People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MYR 5390 | MYR 1230 | MYR 2990 | MYR 2780 | MYR 2500 | MYR 2260 | MYR 2160 |
THIS TABLE BELOW SHOWS COST PER PERSON
| City | 4 Star |
|---|---|
| Negombo | Covanro Hotel or Similar |
| Sigiriya | Tropical Life or Similar |
| Kandy | Royal Classic or Similar |
| Nuwara Eliya | Rippon Grand Hills or Similar |
| Galle / Bentota | Tangerine Beach or Similar |
- Rooms are subject to availability upon confirmation of the booking.
- Incidental charges will be on the passenger’s account.
- Peak supplement 8 Aug to 22 Aug 2024 – RM 400.
- Itineraries can be change as pe the flight schedule, guest choice, your advice and the required conditions.
- Above rates are available from May until November 2024.
