In Srilanka Maldives Special Tour first arrival at Colombo airport complete your immigration formalities; a representative will meet you at the airport and escort you to Kandy with an en-route stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage at Pinnawala, an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located mid-way between Colombo and Kandy in Sri Lanka. Established in 1975 with just seven orphans, Pinnawalla has now grown considerably to become a sanctuary with the largest herd of captive elephants in the world.
On arrival at Kandy, enjoy a drive around the Kandy Lake, a manmade lake built by the last Sinhala king, Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe in 1807. On the drive, note the decorative features of the 2060 feet long decorative wall along the banks of the lake, the royal palace and Queen’s bathhouse in the island beyond. Stop at the Temple of the Tooth relic just across the lake.
Later, continue the drive and visit Kandy town and bazaar, the arts and crafts centre, a gem museum and a lapidary. Thereafter witness a cultural show, before proceeding to your hotel in Kandy for check-in and overnight stay.
Overnight in Kandy at Earl’s Regency Hotel or similar hotel
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed on the tour to Nuwara Eliya, the next destination; en-route, stop first at Peradeniya Botanical Garden at Peradeniya, on the outskirts of Kandy and then at a Tea Plantation.
The Garden is virtually a paradise with a profusion of colours. First built as a pleasure garden by a Sinhala king and later expanded by the British, this 147-acres garden is home to over 4000 species of plants and is especially renowned for its collection of Orchids.
Transfer from Peradeniya to Tea Plantation and a tea factory, where the best Tea in the world is produced. Enjoy a tour of the tea factory for a glimpse into the processes involved in the manufacture and grading of tea. Savour a cup of pure Ceylon tea in the factory, before continuing on the tour to Nuwara Eliya.
There is much to see and enjoy in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka’s most popular hill resort. Exceptional mountain climate and magnificent scenic surroundings, with miles and miles of tea plantations that form the heart of Sri Lanka’s tea country and source of a significant share of the world’s best tea set Nuwara Eliya apart. This region is also home to the highest mountain of Sri Lanka, Pidurutalagala and one of the finest 18-hole golf courses in South Asia, Nuwara Eliya Golf Club.
Overnight in Nuwara Eliya at Tea Factory Hotel or similar
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed to Kitulgala and then on to Colombo. Kitulgala, the first stop for today is home to the Kelani River (the broadest river in Sri Lanka), the main location where the Oscar winning movie Bridge on the River Kwai was filmed. On the hill above this town, a prehistoric cave was recently discovered containing relics from some unknown civilization.
Continue to Colombo, where you can enjoy a Colombo city tour with visits to sights such as Pettah Bazaar, Galle Face Green and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. Proceed to hotel for check-in, dinner and overnight stay.
Overnight in Colombo at Taj Samudra Hotel or similar.
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed to the airport to board your flight to Malé. On arrival at Malé, board the speedboat transfer to the resort for check-in and overnight stay.
No activities are planned for today, leaving you free to relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings of the resort as well as any activities you might wish to pursue on your own.
Lunch and dinner at the resort.
Overnight in Malé at Addaran Club Rannalhi Resort or similar.
No activities are planned for today. After breakfast, you are free to enjoy the water sports and beaches of Malé; enjoy the facilities offered by the resort; or set out exploring on your own. Enjoy lunch and dinner at the resort.
Overnight in Malé at Addaran Club Rannalhi Resort or similar.
No activities are planned for today. After breakfast, you are free to enjoy the water sports and beaches of Malé; enjoy the facilities offered by the resort; or set out exploring on your own. Enjoy lunch and dinner at the resort.
Overnight in Malé at Addaran Club Rannalhi Resort or similar
After breakfast, checkout from the resort and proceed to the Malé Airport to board your flight back home with sweet memories of your trip with WishClicknGo, an Outbound Tour & Travel venture of Jetways Travels Pvt. Ltd.!!
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