This is a fully escorted small group tour, travelling in air-conditioned coaches with English-speaking guides. You will be staying in top-class hotels, with all transfers and tipping included.
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Small group, fully escorted tour with English-speaking guides.
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11 night's accommodation in top-class hotels with transfers
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2 nights Dambulla: Welcome Dinner.
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3 nights Nurawa-Eliya
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3 nights Galle
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3 nights Colombo.
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Free massage at Aliya Resort and Spa!
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Airport transfers, English speaking guides, air-conditioned vehicles.
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Welcome Dinner and Farewell Dinner.
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Day 1-2: We Start our tour in the vibrant city of Dambulla, where we meet for a Welcome Dinner. The next day we explore the World-Heritage listed Dambulla Cave Temple and discover Sri Lanka's famous spices in a Spice Garden Tour. Travel in a bullock cart to a local village to enjoy a delicious lunch. Take part in a Sri Lankan cooking class at Kalundewa Retreat. B.L.
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Day 3-5: Nuwara-Eliya - the highest town in Sri Lanka and a beautiful hill resort. Travel to the World Heritage-listed ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya, visit tea plantations, enjoy tea tastings, and High Tea. Visit the Grand Hotel farm to pick fresh vegetables and herbs for a gastronomic lunch cooked especially for you with your help. Take an evening stroll around spectacular Gregory Lake. Your stay here is at the enchanting Jetwing St Andrews.
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Day 6-8: We drive to Galle, via Ella, a beautiful old village with stunning views. Visit the fish market and take part in a seafood cooking class. Explore Galle Fort, the Old Clock Tower and Galle Beach.
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Day 9-12: In Colombo we tour Galle Face Green, stroll along the streets while sampling the local food. We visit renowned jewelry shops and explore the Pettah Bazaar and the Dutch Fort. Enjoy a cooking class with Ms Saroja and celebrate the end of the tour with a delectable Farewell Dinner before our departure tomorrow. B. L.D.