Ramsgate Travel Service

Explore Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle from a luxury eco-hotel, visiting Dambulla, Anuradhapura and the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Experience historic Kandy with its Temple of the Tooth, Royal Botanic Gardens and traditional cultural performances
Travel by scenic mountain train into tea country, stay in colonial-era plantation hotels and savour a Ceylon high tea experience
Go on safari in Yala National Park with two guided game drives in search of elephants, leopards and other wildlife
Discover the UNESCO heritage city of Galle with a walking tour and stay in a charming boutique fort hotel
Finish in Colombo at the Galle Face Hotel with time for sightseeing, shopping and a special farewell reception

Accommodation and Meal Plan:

• Accommodation on Bed and Breakfast basis at Jetwing Blue (1 night), Jetwing Kandy Gallery (2 nights), Heritance Tea Factory (2 nights), Fort Bazaar (2 nights), Galle Face Hotel (2 nights)
• Accommodation on half board basis at Heritance Kandalama (3 nights)
• Accommodation on All Inclusive basis at Chena Huts (2 nights)
• A scenic train ride from Kandy to Nanu Oya - strictly subject to availability
• Tips / gratuities and porterage

Guided Visits and Excursions:

• Dambulla cave temple
• Anuradhapura
• Sigiriya
• Spice Garden
• Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden
• Temple of the Tooth
• Cultural Dance Show in Kandy
• Tea Factory and Estate
• Colombo city tour

Hosted Experience:

• Kamatha Sri Lankan dining experience
• 02 x Game Drive at Yala National Park (shared safari)
• Group walking tour of UNESCO Galle Fort with a heritage guide

Complimentary Amenities:

• Welcome pack from Sri Lanka In Style
• Bottled drinking water during transfers and sightseeing

VAT (Value Added Tax) & Tourism Tax

Day 1 – Wednesday 1 April
Late night arrival in Negombo with a short transfer to the hotel for a restful overnight stay before touring begins.

Day 2 – Thursday 2 April
Travel to Dambulla via the historic capital of Anuradhapura and visit the ancient Dambulla Golden Cave Temple, before settling into the Heritance Kandalama for three nights.

Day 3 – Friday 3 April
Morning at leisure at the resort, followed by an afternoon visit to the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka’s first capital and a key Buddhist site.

Day 4 – Saturday 4 April
Excursion to Sigiriya Rock Fortress to admire its frescoes and optional climb to the top of this iconic 5th-century palace.

Day 5 – Sunday 5 April
Drive to Kandy with a guided visit to the Matale Spice Garden en route, before checking in to the Jetwing Kandy Gallery for two nights.

Day 6 – Monday 6 April
Explore the Peradeniya Royal Botanic Garden and the Temple of the Tooth Relic, followed by a colourful traditional dance show in the evening.

Day 7 – Tuesday 7 April
Scenic train ride from Kandy to Nanu Oya and on to Nuwara Eliya to stay at the charming Heritance Tea Factory hotel.

Day 8 – Wednesday 8 April
Learn about Sri Lanka’s tea culture in Nuwara Eliya, enjoy tea tastings and a special high tea experience amidst the plantations.

Day 9 – Thursday 9 April
Travel to Yala National Park, check into luxury safari cabins, and enjoy an exciting afternoon game drive spotting wildlife.

Day 10 – Friday 10 April
Morning game drive in Yala to search for elephants, crocodiles, and leopards, with the rest of the day free to relax.

Day 11 – Saturday 11 April
Drive along the coast to the UNESCO fort town of Galle for a leisurely afternoon and a stay at the historic Fort Bazaar hotel.

Day 12 – Sunday 12 April
Morning guided walking tour of Galle Fort, with free time to explore boutiques, beaches, cafés, and museums at your own pace.

Day 13 – Monday 13 April
Continue along the coast to Colombo for a city tour including Pettah Market, with a stay at the iconic Galle Face Hotel.

Day 14 – Tuesday 14 April
Final day at leisure in Colombo for shopping or relaxation, with rooms held until evening departure and a farewell reception prior to transfer.

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