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Package Overview

THE ISLE OF SERENDIPITY
This extraordinary island set in the Indian Ocean, off the south-eastern tip of India, has thousands of years of diverse culture. Still a predominantly Buddhist country, it also has strong Hindu, Christian and Muslim communities as well. Incredibly fertile and a great producer of exotic fruits and it was for centuries the spice producer of the world famous sand incredibly picturesque hill country. With a strong cultural past that now offers over 7 UN World Heritage sites, Sri Lanka was once one of the richest countries in Asia. In recent times it has not developed at the dramatic pace of its neighbors鈥� in the region adding to its charm and character. The relative lack of development and gentle island pace make Sri Lanka the perfect destination for those looking for a varied and stimulating holiday. From beautiful beaches, unbelievable flora and fauna (much endemic), amazing architecture as well as a vast amount of historical & religious sites, white water rafting, cycling and many other adventures for the more active and finally the friendliest of people who carry infectious smiles with them everyday!
Whatever you are looking for in Sri Lanka, it is an island of immense beauty, small enough to explore widely in 10 to 15 days yet large enough to offer infinite variety.

THE FACTS
Population 21 million
3 main languages - Sinhala, Tamil and English.
Buddhist majority (70%), with Hindu, Christian and Muslim minorities.
Gained independence from Britain in 1948
Democratic Socialist Republic since 1978
The top exports are: Tea, Textiles, Gems & Foreign Remittance

THE TRIVIA
Has the highest concentration of Leopard in the world 7 of the world's UN World Heritage Sites Is one of the world鈥檚 25 Biodiversity Hot Spots World鈥檚 3rd largest tea producer
The Sinhalese name, Sri Lanka, means, "The Resplendent Land" or "Holy Ceylon.鈥�
Is famous for its Ceylonese Sapphire Has 1,340km of tropical coastline

FAVOURITE THINGS TO EAT
Eat the freshest chilli crab with your feet in the sand under the stars by the Indian Ocean An egg hopper for breakfast with seeni sambol! Watch out of the 鈥榢ata sambol鈥�- it鈥檚 a definite challenge(spicy wise) .Buffalo Curd & Treacle - start and you won鈥檛 be able to stop!
Cashew nut curry 鈥� so rich and creamy you will never forget it.

FAVOURITE THINGS TO BUY
Hand woven Sarongs from Barefoot - they have the most incredible selection in the brightest of colors and are reasonably priced. Great gifts if you can bare to give them away.
A bottle of local brew called ARRACK ...a daring drink for the adventurous.
Cashew nuts from Kadjugama
Plenty of the best Ceylon tea to continually remind you of this amazing island and to give to those who missed the opportunity to visit Sri Lanka.
Accommodation in shared DOUBLE room with private bathroom
Meals are as stated in the programme B = Breakfast & D = Dinner
Transfers and tours with local English-speaking driver guide in private air-conditioned

MICRO VAN
500ml x 2 Water Bottle per day per person.
Free ODEL Shopping Vouchers for each person who traveling.
Free Activated SIM Card with the Data Package
Domestic airfare (quoted separately, if requested)
All entrance fees as mentioned in the programme
Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
($ 05 Per Person)

Madu River Boat Safari
($ 05 Per Person)

Colombo Museum
($ 10 Per Person)

Peak period supplements
International airfare to / from Sri Lanka (quoted separately, if requested)
Optional tours
Surcharges for other language guides
Surcharges for Christmas & New Year Eve
Personal travel insurance
Personal expenditure, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, camera fees, communications, postage, gratuities etc.
Meals and services other than mentioned in the programme Drinks with meals
Compulsory gala dinners during festive seasons and peak season surcharges which will be advised at the time of booking
Electronic Travel Authorisation fee for Visas upon arrival (Please note that an ETA is compulsory for nationalities besides nationals from the Republics of Singapore and Maldives)
Early check-in and late check-out at hotels, if not mentioned in the programme

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : ARRIVAL SRILANKA

  Arrive in Sri Lanka you will be welcomed by a BAARAN LEISURE Representative & handed over to your respective Chauffeur/guide.After arrival transfer to Mirissa. Crack open a coconut, slip into a hammock and rock gently in the breeze, allowing the hours, days and even weeks to slip calmly by.
  Welcome to Mirissa, a stunning crescent beach. Modest guesthouses abound and there's a string of simple restaurants at the back of the sand. Travel time: 2HRS 30MINS Overnight stay at Mirissa. Insight Resort, Mirissa (1 Night) Standard rooms. Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
• Day 2 : LEISURE AT BAECH

  After break-fast full day Leisure at the beach. Overnight stay at Mirissa. Insight Resort, Mirissa (1 Night) Standard rooms. Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
• Day 3 : PROCEED TO BENTOTA

  Today After break - fast proceed to Bentota. En - route do Site seeing in Galle city and visit Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, Moonstone Gem Mine,Mask Factory and Madu River Boat Ride.Galle a living time capsule home to the largest occupied Fort in Asia.Its quaint beauty extends beyond its golden beaches, cerulean waters, the picturesque views and the rich history while walking through the narrow, cobbled streets within the Fort. Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery in the south, established in 1981, was one of the earliest attempts to safeguard local turtles from extinction. Managed by the Sri Lanka Wildlife Protection Society, the hatchery offers a wildlife experience of a different sort.
  Maduganga River Zone a beautiful river that is the second largest wetland in the country. Brimming with a rich eco - system nourished by the shallow water body consists of two main islands and close to 30 islets and provides shelter to over 200 families. Meetiyagoda - Moonstone Gem Mine - The village of Meetiyagoda near Ambalangoda, is where moonstone is most commonly found, concentrated within an acre of land. It is believed to have been blessed by the moon. The mysterious gem, as captivating as the full moon gleaming in the night sky, is considered sacred and has been used in jewelry for centuries. The most sought after moonstones have a haunting blue sheen, an effect produced by the orthoclase feldspar, which is found almost exclusively in the gem mines of Sri Lanka.
  Here, you can even go down into the deep, narrow shafts from which the stones are mined and witness the process yourself.
  Mask Factory in Ambalangoda - where you could see the manufacture of Traditional Sri Lankan Mask which is used in many traditional dance acts. ?
  Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery. ($ 05 Per Person)?
  Madu River Boat Safari. ($ 05 Per Person)
  
  Travel time:
  1HR 30MINS
  Overnight stay at Bentota.
  Ocean Queen, Bentota
  (1 Night) Standard rooms.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast and Dinner
• Day 4 : LEISURE AT BENTOTA BEACH

  After break-fast full day Leisure at the beach. Overnight stay at Bentota.
  Ocean Queen, Bentota
  (1 Night) Standard rooms.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast and Dinner.
• Day 5 : PROCEED TO COLOMBO

  Today after break-fast proceed to Colombo. Colombo is Sri Lanka鈥檚 commercial capital and major port. A fineamalgamation of all the hues and cultures within this paradise isle. This chic metropolitan brings together the many facets of this island nation.
  Travel time:
  2HRS
  Overnight stay at Colombo.
  Hotel Sapphire, Colombo
  (1 Night) Standard rooms.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast and Dinner
• Day 6 : SIGHTSEEING IN COLOMBO

  Today After break-fast time for Site seeing in Colombo.
  Colombo City tour and Site seeing
  Colombo Museum. ($ 10 Per Person)
  Colombo Market visit (Colombo Pettah Bazaar)
  The Colombo Museum as it was called at the beginning was established on 1st January 1877. It founder was Sir William Henry Gregory, the British Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) at the time.
  Travel time:
  1HR 30MINS
  Overnight stay at Colombo.
  Hotel Sapphire, Colombo
  (1 Night) Standard rooms.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast and Dinner
• Day 7 : DEPARTURE WITH SWEET MEMORY

  After breakfast departure from Colombo to Airport.

Inclusions

• Hotel

Package Start From

• Colombo, Sri Lanka, Asia

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