Discovery & Relaxation tour in Sri Lanka

A combination of discovery and relaxation. Starting from the Galle heritage city which hosts the largest remaining European fortress in Asia, freely roaming wild elephants in Udawalawe, then Ella – the most frequented travelers’ nest and its attractions and, scenic journey by train are a few nature-friendly events in this trip. The Kandy historical city and its monuments, the caves with the largest ceiling and walls covered by frescoes in Dambulla and the remarkable Lion Rock in Sigirya are UNESCO-recognized world heritage cultural sites that you visit in the travel plan before ending up at the white sandy beach in Trincomalee to get ultimate sun, sea and sand experience.

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Highlights

· Galle heritage city

· Freely roaming wild elephants in Udawlawe

· Independent travelers’ nest -Ella

· Stunning journey by train on world’s renowned railway track

· Be blessed by the Sacred temple in Kandy

· Astonishing frescoes in Dambulla caves

· The most visited landmark in Sri Lanka –the Lion Rock ,Sigiriya

· Pristine white sandy beach in Trincomalee

 

Customizable Tour Itinerary

Given itinerary can be modified on prior request.

Aaryan Cars chauffeur guide who will be with you during your whole stay will meet and greet you on arrival. Then you will head on to your hotel situated in Galle heritage city. Upon arrival check-in to  your room. After relaxing, explore the historic Old Dutch Fort and its attractions and admire the beauty of the 4th largest city of Sri Lanka.

Galle is sprinkled with high-flying landmarks such as the natural harbor, the National Maritime Museum, St. Mary’s Cathedral founded by Jesuit priests etc.

Your first-night stay is in Galle, the twin city of ‘Velsen’ in the Netherland.

Overnight stay is in a hotel in Galle.

After breakfast leave for Udawalwe, admiring the en route attractions, stilt fishing, palm-fringed sandy beaches are very impressive.

Arrive at Udawalawe, and do a 4 x 4 jeep drive in the park searching for wild Elephants-favorites on the land, the Rusty-spotted cat, fishing cat, Sri Lankan leopard, Sri Lankan sloth bear, and many others.

Thereafter, transfer to Ella – the little village surrounded by mystic mountains, tea plantations, valleys and  jam-packed attractions.

Overnight stay is in a hotel in Ella.

Breakfast is at the hotel, explore the village and its attractions around.

Little Adams Peak, Lipton Seat  Nine Arched Bridge, Ravana Caves, Ravana Rock ,Tea Plantations, Ayurveda Therapy centers, bistros & cafés, nature trails, trekking, hiking, and waterfalls are a few to mention.

Overnight stay is in a hotel in Ella.

Today would be the most exciting day for you!

Get the morning train from the little station in Ella to Kandy through mystic mountains to enjoy the scenic beauty of the spectacular lush green Tea Plantations, vegetable gardens, forests, villages, valleys, and waterfalls in the hill region.

Your chauffeur will be waiting at the Kandy railway station to receive you upon arrival.

Your overnight stay is in the historical city of Kandy.

Before leaving Kandy, explore the highlights of the last historical kingdom of Sri Lanka.

Leave for Sigiriya, en-route visiting places of interest, such as Spice Gardens and Batik factories in the Matale region.

Visit the ancient cave temple in Dambulla , which has a great history that goes back to the 03rd Century BC. This cave temple is known as the “Golden Temple” and is declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. According to recorded history, it gave shelter and protection to a Sri Lankan king in the 1st century B.C. who was defeated by invaders. After regaining his throne in Anuradhapura, the king converted these caves into a temple. This famous temple is divided into five caverns that house 153 exquisite Buddha statues, three statues of Sri Lankan monarchs, and four Hindu deities.

After visiting the Cave Temple, leave for Sigiriya.

Upon arrival, you will settle in the hotel and free for relaxing in the evening.

Overnight stay is in a hotel in Sigiriya.

After breakfast, proceed to Sigiriya and mount the famous rock fortress known as “Lion Rock” which is a UNESCO world heritage site and one of the most important landmarks in Sri Lanka. During your visit, you can enjoy the stunning beauty of the surrounding from the top of the fortress. The elegant frescoes and well-advanced water gardens with fountains etc. are amazing attractions at the Lion Rock.

After an enthralling ascending on Lion Rock, head to Trincomalee.

Check-in to the room. The rest of the day is at leisure.  Enjoy your holiday at the fascinating Trincomalee beach, one of the best beaches in the world. You are not only able to get the glowing bronze skin you always wanted. But you’ll also be able to watch whales and dolphins swim.

Overnight stay is in a hotel in Trincomalee.

You have your breakfast and dinner at the hotel. You may relax at the most awaited beach.

Or otherwise, things can be done: ( For payable activities, payment direct)

  • Experience water sports –snorkeling, diving
  • Enjoy resort facilities, recreations, spa treatments etc.
  • Go on diving around the Pigeon Island
  • Go on an excursion searching for Whales & Dolphins(seasonal- June to September )
  • Explore the fishing village and interact with the local community
  • Visit the historical Old Dutch Fort & Koneshwarm Temple
  • Go on fishing
  • Water sports available in the proximity
  • Enjoy fresh seafood
  • Village visit with meal preparation.
  • Explore historical monuments

 

Overnight stays is in a hotel in Trincomalee.

After breakfast leave for Colombo airport to take the departure flight.

We will assist you to do the formalities at the airport.

At the end of the tour, you can have a beach extension to relax on one of the splendid beaches in Sri Lanka.

AaryanCARS travel team is always ready to assist you if you wish to amend your travel plan or to customize a tour based on your requirement.

PRICES

Price varies by group size and travel period

INCLUSIONS

Welcome upon arrival at the Colombo Airport
06 Nights accommodation in Sri Lanka
06 Breakfasts and 06 Dinners
Transfers and sightseeing in an air-conditioned private vehicle
Entrance fees to sites, visits & activities mentioned in the itinerary
Services of an English-speaking chauffeur guide
01L Mineral water bottle per person, per day

We recommend services of a National tour guide lecturer for groups above 07 participants, supplement for your private group will US$ 00 to US$ 00 for 05 days and not included in the mentioned price.

EXCLUSIONS

International Flights and Visa charges
Personal Travel Insurance other than vehicle cover with passengers
Early Check-in or Late Check-out charges at the Hotel
Extras and payable events/activities in Hotels
Use of vehicle beyond the specified itinerary
Any additional services/ activities not specified in the itinerary
Lunches, beverages and expenses of personal nature

RENT A CAR WITH DRIVER

 

  Small Budget Car with Driver

01 to 02 Persons

 

US$ 0

  Premium Car with Driver

01 to 03 Persons

 

US$ 0

  Microvan with Driver

01 to 05 Persons

 

US$ 0

  Microbus with Driver

01 to 09 Persons

 

US$ 0

 

SERVICES INCLUDED:

 

Welcome at the Colombo airport (BIA) or at a given location on prior appointment.
Private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle including all the transfers, excursions, city tours, sightseeing as per above itinerary.
Service of an chauffeur  guide.
Chauffeur’s meals & accommodation (09 Nights – 10 days)
Expenses at the airport such as paging board, parking, highway tolls.
KMS will be calculated Colombo/ Colombo 00 Kms (10 days).
Fuel.
Local vehicle insurance cover with passengers
All the applicable taxes to date

 

SUPPLEMENT PAYMENT FOR EXTRA KILOMETERS IF ANY

 

Kilometers are calculated from Colombo to Colombo (from garage to garage)

At the end of the tour you can check the exact kilometers run and can pay for additional kilometers if you have exceeded allocated kilometers (if any) to chauffeur direct in cash (either in US$ or Sri Lankan Rupees)

 

Charge for an additional kilometer :

Budget Car – 0.30 ct US$/p km.
Premium Car – 0.35 ct US$/p km.
Microvan – 0.40 ct US$/p km.
Microbus – 0.45 ct US$/p km.

PLAN YOUR HOLIDAY

Our detail-oriented team at Aaryan Cars will cater to all your travel needs throughout your stay so that your holiday in Sri Lanka is perfect!




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