The Vivid Green of Sri Lanka

Description

Treat yourself to an exquisite four-day tour and uncover Sri Lanka’s vibrant side as you explore its lush rainforests and raft down the Kelani River. Search for local birdlife and wildlife and drive past the fascinating emerald countryside. Enjoy a quick but memorable escape to see beautiful Sri Lanka!


TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Sinharaja Rainforest: Trek amongst the UNESCO World Heritage protected sites and search for the colourful birdlife that calls this rainforest home, along with an impressive array of endemic flora and fauna.

Kitugala: Paddle the strong currents of the Kelani River and trek through the boulders to discover the mystery of the deep green waters.

Included

TOUR GUIDE: 

  • Operated with English-speaking driver-guide.  

ACCOMMODATION: 

  • 3 nights' accommodation 

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1,3 Colombo:

Standard Hotel Category = Grand Oriental Hotel or similar 3*

Day 2 Sinharaja:

Standard Hotel Category = Rainforest Edge Hotel or similar 3*

MEALS: 

  • 3 Breakfasts
  • 2 Lunches
  • 2 Dinners 

TRANSPORT:

  • Shared transport throughout the tour
  • Arrival airport transfer from the International Airport in Colombo

ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES:

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: the Sinharaja Rainforest trek, rafting on the Kelani River and trek in Kitulgala

OTHER:

  • Meet and Greet on day 1

Excluded

  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the programme
  • Gratuities for drive and guide
  • Airport departure transfer Colombo hotel – Colombo Airport 
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, etc.
  • Compulsory festival/peak season surcharges if stated separately 
  • Video camera and photography permits at the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy
  • Optional tours and activities
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.

Know before you go

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Sri Lanka. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Shoes should be removed before entering a temple or private house. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay. Clients arriving on early morning flights will have to wait until the last tour participant has arrived.

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