Post Convention Tour

Glimpse of Serendib (2 Nights / 3 Days)

Day 1

  • AM: On arrival transfer to Kandy.

  • Visit a Spice Garden at Mawanella (OPTIONAL): and see the luscious Cinnamons, Cardamoms, Pepper plants etc. You can also purchase your requirements of spices.

  • PM: Check in to the hotel. Commence city tour of Kandy, including Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, Arts and Crafts Centre, a Gem Museum and a Lapidary and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

  • Kandy: the hill capital. The last stronghold of the Sinhala Kings was finally ceded to the British in 1815. Kandy is an example of the Buddhism's influence in Sri Lanka today. Temple's shrines and monasteries keeping alive Buddhist traditions are everywhere.

  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic: ever since 4th Century A.D, when the Buddha's Tooth was brought to Sri Lanka hidden from sacrilegious hands in an Orissan princess' hair, the Relic has grown in repute and holiness in Sri Lanka and throughout the Buddhist world. It is considered Sri Lanka's most prized possession.

  • A UNESCO World Heritage Site:https://www.worldheritagesite.org/list/Kandy

  • Gem Museum & Lapidary: Sri Lanka produces the finest quality of gems in the world. We mine semiprecious gems, the sapphires of Sri Lanka, which are very exclusive and comes in shades of blue, red, green, white, etc.

  • 5:30 PM: Be a witness of the cultural show

  • Kandyan Dance: is a dance form that originated in the area called Kandy of the Central hills region in Sri Lanka. But today it has been widespread to other parts of the country.

  • Overnight stay in Kandy.

Day 2

  • AM: After breakfast visit to the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya.

  • Royal Botanical Gardens, Sixty Seven hectares of exquisite beauty and botanical treasurers containing more than 4000 species, this is a haven not only for Scientists but to every nature lover as well.

  • Thereafter transfer to Pinnawela. Visit,

  • Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage: Started in 1975 to house the abandoned and the wounded, the orphanage has grown to be a big family today. The number of elephants has increased to more than 65 now. Including baby elephantes brought from various parts, as well as 14 babies born as a result of the captive breeding program. The best time to visit is the feeding time and the bathing time when the elephants are taken to the river close by. A unique experience never to be missed.

  • Afterwards proceed to Colombo.

  • Check in to the hotel.

  • Overnight stay in Colombo.

Day 3

  • AM: After breakfast City tour and shopping in Colombo (04 hrs - 40 kms).

  • Colombo: like many capital cities in developing countries Colombo is fast changing its face. Almost overnight, skyscrapers arise from where old buildings once stood, yet in some parts; the old world charm is retained. A 100-year-old clock tower and several British built, colonial buildings are still to be seen in the city. The Pettah bazaar where one can shop for bargains, a Hindu and a Buddhist temple, residential areas where you find the stately homes of the affiuent, the Colombo museum, the Bandaranaike memorial international conference hall an outright gift to Sri Lanka from the People's Republic of China, the new parliament in Sri Jayawardenapura and the folk art center are some of the places of interest that one can visit to Visit shopping complexes such as Odel, House of Fashion, Majestic City.

  • Departure transfer to Airport.

• Hotels used during the Tour:

CITY / LOCATION

★★★ HOTELS

★★★★ HOTELS

★★★★ HOTELS

Kandy

Oakray City Hotel

Earl's Regent

Mahaweli Reach

Colombo

Grand Oriental Hotel

Fairway Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside

• Package rates quoted are for per person sharing Double / Twin basis, in US Dollars.

CATEGORY

★★★

01

PAX

02

PAX

03-04

PAX

05-06

PAX

07-13

PAX

14-20

PAX

TRPL RED

SGL SUPP

Children 04-12 Years with extra bed

Children 04-12 Years without extra bed

01.05.2018 -

14.07.2018 &

01.09.2018 -

31.10.2018

$214

$115

$102

$84

$87

$90

$9

$45

$46

$29

15.07.2018 -

31.08.2018

$229

$122

$110

$91

$95

$98

$12

$53

$49

$31

CATEGORY

★★★★

01

PAX

02

PAX

03-04

PAX

05-06

PAX

07-13

PAX

14-20

PAX

TRPL RED

SGL SUPP

Children 04-12 Years with extra bed

Children 04-12 Years without extra bed

01.05.2018 -

31.07.2018 &

01.09.2018 -

31.10.2018

$264

$140

$127

$109

$112

$115

$7

$70

$56

$35

01.08.2018 -

31.08.2018

$279

$150

$137

$119

$122

$125

$8

$75

$60

$37

CATEGORY

★★★★

01

PAX

02

PAX

03-04

PAX

05-06

PAX

07-13

PAX

14-20

PAX

TRPL RED

SGL SUPP

Children 04-12 Years with extra bed

Children 04-12 Years without extra bed

01.05.2018 -

10.07.2018

$318

$162

$149

$131

$134

$137

$10

$102

$65

$40

11.07.2018 -

31.08.2018

$363

$189

$177

$158

$162

$165

$21

$120

$76

$47

01.09.2018 -

31.10.2018

$333

$172

$159

$141

$144

$147

$15

$107

$69

$43

• Compulsory Room Supplements:

CITY

HOTELS

PERAHARA SUPPLEMENT (18TH JULY - 28TH JULY)

Kandy

Oakray City Hotel

USD 25 per person per night (child = 50% of the adult rate)

Earl's Regent

USD 60 per room per night

Mahaweli Reach

USD 55 per room per night

• The above cost includes:

• Accommodation on BB basis from Breakfast on day 02 at hotels specified or at hotels of similar standard.

• Child 00 - 02 Years Free of Charge.

• Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle on private basis throughout tour.

• Service of an English Speaking Chauffeur Guide for groups up to 10 pax and for groups above 11 pax, an English speaking National guide will be provided with an additional cost.

• Service charges & Government tax (VAT 12%, NBT 2.04%, SC 10%, and TDL 1%)

• The above cost does not include:

• All the Entrance fees.

• Lunch and Dinner throughout the tour.

• Camera and video permit.

• Any expenses of personal nature.

• Porterage at hotels.

• Supplementary Cost for entrance Tickets (SAARC) - Directly Paid by Guest:

• Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage - US $ 07 per Adult, US $ 3.5 per Child

• Kandy Temple of Tooth Relic - US $ 10 per Adult, US $ 05 per Child

• Peradeniya Botanical Gardens - US $ 13 per Person