Day 1
BIA to Negombo
- Arrival at BIA (Bandaranaike International Airport)
- Airport Pickup and Assistance by Simplify Sri Lanka Representatives
- Transfer from Airport to Negombo (Approx.: 25 minutes drive)
- Check in at Jetwing Sea Hotel, Negombo
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Jetwing Sea Hotel (Deluxe Room)
Day 2
Negombo to Dambulla
- Breakfast at Jetwing Sea Hotel After breakfast transfer from Negombo to Dambulla (Approx. 4 Hrs drive)
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple. Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, the Dambulla Cave Temple, also known as the
Golden Temple, is a marvel of ancient artistry and devotion. This UNESCO World Heritage Site features over
150 stunning Buddha statues and intricate murals that date back over 2,000 years. Carved into a towering rock,
it offers breath-taking views and an aura of spiritual serenity. A visit here is a journey into the island's rich cultural and religious tapestry.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Tropical Life Resort, Dambulla (Heritage Room)
Day 3
Dambulla
- Breakfast at Tropical Life Resort
- After breakfast proceed to Sigiriya (Approx. 30 Mins Drive)
- Visit the Lion’s Rock and explore the Rock Fortress Return to hotel, In the evening and proceed to Minneriya National Park for 4x4 Safari. On completion of the safari, return to hotel.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Tropical Life Resort, Dambulla (Heritage Room)
Day 4
Dambulla to Kandy
- Breakfast at Tropical Life Resort
- Late in the morning transfer to Kandy (Approx. 3 hrs 30 minutes Drive). En route STOP for traditional Sri Lankan lunch at a spice Garden. Lunch will be served at a “Kamatha “(Rice / Paddy trashing ground), learn about spices, how they grow, get some tips on cooking with spices
- On completion of the lunch, proceed to Kandy & Check in at Cinnamon Citadel. Free time till evening. In the evening visit to The Temple of the Tooth Relic.On completion, witness a Sri Lankan cultural show. On completion of the visit, return to hotel.
- Dinner and Overnight stay at Cinnamon Citadel (Superior Room)
Day 5
Kandy to Haputhale
- Breakfast at Cinnamon Citadel Hotel
- In the morning transfer from Kandy to Haputale. (Approx. 6 Hours Drive) This will be a scenic drive through hill country covered with lush green tea plantations & some panoramic water falls. Enroute visit a Tea plantation & a factory to learn about world famous “Ceylon Tea”. Proceed to Haputale & Check in at Melheim Resort
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Melheim Resort (Standard Room)
Day 6
Haputhale
- Breakfast at Melheim Resort Full day is free to discover waterfalls, to do nature walks, hikes OR Simply to relax in serene hilly atmosphere.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Melheim Resort (Standard Room)
Day 7
Haputhale to Colombo
- Breakfast at Melheim Resort
- A day to experience Sri Lankan rail roads
- Board a train bound to Colombo from Haputale. This will be Eight-hour train journey. However, if needed you could travel for few hours & get in to your touring car as well. Once arrived at Colombo, you will be transferred to Cinnamon lakeside Hotel.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel (Superior Room)
Day 8
Colombo to Airport
- Breakfast at the Cinnamon Lakeside hotel and leave for Bandaranayke International Airport for departure.
- 07 Nights accommodation in a Double room at the hotels mentioned above or Similar
- Meals as specified above on HB basis (Breakfast & Dinner)
- Train journey ticket price from Haputale to Colombo
- Entrance fees to all places specified in the itinerary above
- Transport by air-conditioned Vehicle with an English- speaking chauffer Guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- International flights charges to Sri Lanka
- Additional meals charges (Lunch)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks (Available to purchase)
- Tips & porterage.
- Room availability subject to change at the time of the confirmation and confirmation voucher will be received within 12 hours of booking
- Children between 2-12 years sharing room with parents will apply child rates and other supplements.
- Infants (0-2) are free of charge
- Check in time at all hotels is 1400 hrs and Check out time at all hotels is 1200 hrs
- Essential Gear: Don't forget to wear Cotton or moisture-wicking fabrics for the hot and humid weather and SPF 30+ sun cream provides adequate protection against UVB rays, which cause sunburn. If you're spending extended time outdoors, SPF 50 is even better.
- Respect Local Customs: When visiting temples, wear modest clothing that covers your shoulders and knees, and remove shoes and hats before entering.
- Dietary Preferences: Specify if you prefer vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, or any specific type of diet.
- Allergies and Intolerances: List any allergies (e.g., nuts, gluten, dairy) or intolerances to avoid unwanted health issues.
- Cultural or Religious Restrictions: Mention restrictions such as no pork, no beef, or a halal diet.
- The duration of transfers provided in the itinerary is approximate. Actual travel time may vary based on the time of day, local traffic conditions, weather, and other unforeseen circumstances. We recommend allowing for some flexibility in your schedule to accommodate potential delays.
- Tipping and portage are not mandatory but are greatly appreciated for quality service. We recommend tipping based on individual discretion and satisfaction with the service provided
Rates: From 1 Feb 2025 – 30 April 2025
2 Pax
€945 (Per Person)
Rates: From 1 May 2025 – 31 Oct 2025 (Per Person)
2 Pax
€895 (Per Person)
Rates: From 1 Nov 2025 – 30 April 2026 (Per Person)
2 Pax
€945 (Per Person)
