Best of Sri Lanka Tour (06 Days 05 Nights) – Kandy- N.Eliya -Bentota-Colombo

Within the tranquility of Kandy’s lush surroundings and the cool embrace of N.Eliya’s tea plantations lies a journey that promises to unravel the beauty and charm of Sri Lanka.

As travelers venture through the vibrant landscapes and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of this island nation, a tapestry of experiences awaits.

From the golden shores of Bentota to the bustling streets of Colombo, each destination offers a glimpse into the heart of Sri Lanka.

However, the true allure of this tour lies not just in the destinations but in the immersive experiences and hidden gems that await discovery.

Key Points

• 06 days, 05 nights tour package with accommodation, meals, and transportation included
• Complimentary visits to spice gardens, tea factory, and gem gallery
• Temple visit etiquette: dress modestly, no photography restrictions, carry valid documentation
• Cancellation policy: full refund 24 hours in advance, no refunds less than 24 hours before

Tour Itinerary Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through the mesmerizing wonders of Sri Lanka with highlights that promise a truly unforgettable experience.

The tour itinerary is filled with a blend of sightseeing attractions and tantalizing local cuisine. Explore the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and witness the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.

Indulge in the flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine with visits to local markets, where you can sample spicy curries, hoppers, and delectable seafood dishes. Get lost in the vibrant colors of the Kandy cultural show and stroll through the aromatic spice gardens.

From the bustling streets of Colombo to the serene beaches of Bentota, each destination offers a unique opportunity to learn about the culture and beauty of Sri Lanka.

Accommodation and Inclusions

As travelers enjoy the wonders of Sri Lanka’s captivating tour itinerary, the accommodations and inclusions provided ensure a comfortable and enriching experience throughout their journey.

• Accommodation options

• Stay in handpicked hotels with modern amenities

• Experience warm Sri Lankan hospitality in cozy guesthouses

• Enjoy breathtaking views from boutique resorts

• Meal inclusions

• Indulge in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine for breakfast and dinner

• Taste a variety of local dishes showcasing the island’s culinary diversity

• Dietary preferences catered to with vegetarian and international options

These carefully selected accommodation options and delicious meal inclusions add a touch of luxury and convenience to the overall travel experience, allowing visitors to relax and savor the beauty of Sri Lanka.

Transportation and Guide Details

Travelers will be provided with a comfortable and informative experience through private A/C vehicle transportation and an English/Hindi/Tamil speaking chauffeur guide during the Best of Sri Lanka Tour.

The chauffeur guide isn’t just a driver but also a knowledgeable companion, well-versed in English, Hindi, and Tamil. They hold the necessary qualifications and expertise to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.

The vehicle provided for transportation is a modern, air-conditioned model, equipped with passenger insurance for added peace of mind.

Plus, the chauffeur guide can offer valuable local recommendations, enhancing the overall travel experience with insights into hidden gems and must-visit spots along the route.

Travel Tips and Etiquette

For a smooth and culturally respectful experience during your Best of Sri Lanka Tour, it’s essential to adhere to the recommended travel tips and etiquette guidelines provided. When visiting temples and other religious sites, remember to follow the dress code and photography etiquette:

• Dress Code: Ensure you cover your shoulders and knees to show respect.
• Photography Etiquette: Avoid taking photos with your back to statues or in front of them.
• Documentation: Always carry a valid passport and visa for entry into religious sites.

Cancellation Policy and Additional Information

The tour package’s cancellation policy and additional information provide essential guidelines and details for a seamless and informed travel experience in Sri Lanka. When considering booking this tour, it’s crucial to understand the refund policies, customer service, booking process, and payment options available. Below is a table summarizing the key details:

Cancellation Policy	Additional Information
Full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance	Price: From $366.00, varies by group size
No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before	Reviews: Total review count, overall rating from Viator and Tripadvisor
Changes not accepted less than 24 hours before	Ratings: Scale of 1 to 5 stars, reviews undergo checks
Based on local time	Photos: Traveler photos available for viewing
Learn more about cancellations	Viator Help Center, Product code: 211315P1

Common questions

Are There Any Recommended Local Eateries or Restaurants to Try During the Tour?

When exploring Sri Lanka, travelers can savor local delicacies and culinary experiences at recommended eateries. From exotic spices in traditional dishes to fresh seafood by the coast, these dining spots offer a true taste of the island.

What Are Some Common Greetings or Phrases in Sinhala That Travelers Can Use During Their Trip?

Travelers in Sri Lanka can enhance culture by learning basic Sinhala phrases for local interactions. Saying "Ayubowan" (hello) with a smile, "Bohoma sthuthi" (thank you), and "Suba ratriyak" (good night) can create meaningful connections during their trip.

Are There Any Traditional Customs or Cultural Practices That Visitors Should Be Aware of and Respect?

When visiting Sri Lanka, travelers should embrace traditional etiquette and cultural norms. Engage in culture by respecting local customs. Interact respectfully with locals, learning and appreciating their way of life.

Is It Possible to Arrange for Special Dietary Requirements or Preferences During Meals Included in the Tour Package?

Yes, travelers can arrange for special dietary requirements and food preferences during meals included in the tour package. Culinary experiences cater to various needs ensuring a delightful gastronomic journey throughout the trip.

Are There Any Optional Activities or Excursions Available for Those Who May Want to Customize Their Itinerary Further?

For those seeking personalized experiences, the tour offers customized activities and excursion options to enhance the itinerary. Travelers can tailor their journey with a variety of choices to make their Sri Lanka adventure truly unique.

Last Words

Experience the best of Sri Lanka in just six days with the ‘Best of Sri Lanka Tour’. From the cultural wonders of Kandy to the scenic beauty of N.Eliya and the relaxing beaches of Bentota, this itinerary has it all.

With all accommodations, transportation, and guided tours taken care of, travelers can simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the magic of this tropical paradise.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka!