Day 1
BIA to Colombo
- Arrival at BIA (Bandaranaike International Airport)
- Airport Pickup and Assistance by Simplify Sri Lanka Representatives
- Transfer from Airport to Waikkal (Approx.: 40 minutes)
- Check in at Suriya Resort, Waikkal
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Suriya Resort, Waikkal (Deluxe Room)
Day 2
Waikkal to Habarana
- Breakfast at the hotel and transfer from Waikkal to Habarana (Approx. Hrs 3 drive) En route visit Dambulla cave Temple. On completion, do a village tour with lunch.
- Make a visit to a village in Sri Lanka. Make a cart ride through the village, rice fields. Later make a short walk (a about 15 minutes) to the tank, to make a boat ride of about 20 minutes to a nearby vegetable field of the village. Enjoy cookery demonstration at local village house. Thereafter, proceed to hotel and check in at Cinnamon Lodge
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Lodge, Habarana (Superior Room)
Day 3
Habarana to Anuradhapura to Habarana
- Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Anuradhapura (Approx. 2 ½ Hrs drive)
- En route visit Aukana Buddha Statue. Aukana is the tallest ancient Buddha statue in Sri Lanka. The statue is carved in the round connected to the back to the rock boulder. Arrive at Anurdhapura and proceed with your guide to explore the ruins of the first kingdom of Sri Lanka. On completion, Transfer back to hotel.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Lodge, Habarana (Superior Room)
Day 4
Habarana to Polonnaruwa to Habarana
- Breakfast at Cinnamon Lodge, Habarana
- In the morning transfer Polonnaruwa (Approx. 1hrs drive) The ancient city of Polonnaruwa, a jewel of Sri Lanka's rich history! Once the capital of the island from the 11th to 13th centuries, it flourished as a hub of culture, trade, and religion. Marvel at the grandeur of the Gal Vihara, where serene Buddha statues are carved into solid granite. On completion, transfer to explore Sigiriya Rock Fortress. (Approx. 1 Hr drive)
- Visit the Lion’s Rock and explore the Rock Fortress
- On completion, return to hotel
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Lodge, Habarana (Superior Room)
Day 5
Habarana to Kandy
- Breakfast at the Cinnamon Lodge Hotel
- In the morning transfer Kandy (Approx. 3 Hrs 30 Mins 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.
- Check in at Amaya Hills. Leisure time till evening.
- In the evening visit to The Temple of the Tooth Relic. “Wear White Sarongs / Rap rounds & Carry some Lotus Flowers “to the Temple of the Tooth Relic. On completion, witness a Sri Lankan cultural show.
- Dinner and Overnight Stay at The Grand Kandyan Hotel (Standard Room)
Day 6
Kandy to Colombo
- Breakfast at The Grand Kandyan Hotel
- Transfer from Kandy to Airport for departure
- 05 Nights accommodation in a Double room at the hotels mentioned above or Similar
- Meals as specified above on HB basis (Breakfast & Dinner)
- Entrance fees to all places specified in the itinerary above
- Train Ticket fees from Fort railway to Jaffna Railway station
- 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
950 (Per Person)
Rates: From 1 May 2025 - 31 Oct 2025
2 Pax
650 (Per Person)