Secrets of Sri Lanka - Hosted Tour

17 Days | Auckland Return

Join host James Sanders from World Travellers Motueka on an unforgettable 17-day journey, immersing yourself in the secrets of Sri Lanka

If you are looking for a richly rewarding journey through one of Asia's  most captivating destinations, this is the tour for you.  Discover the best of Sri Lanka at a comfortable pace - ancient temples, lush tea plantations, vibrant markets, and incredible wildlife, all with a touch of soft adventure.  From scenic train rides and river safaris to cooking with locals and exploring colonial towns by tuk-tuk, each day brings something new and memorable.  Perfect for travellers who crave authentic experiences without roughing it, this tour blends culture, nature and comfort with just the right amount of activity.

 

 

Deal Details

Travel Dates

4 Sep 26

Priced From

$9,999 per person
James Sanders WT Motueka

Join host James Sanders from World Travellers Motueka on an unforgettable 17-day journey, immersing yourself in the secrets of Sri Lanka

If you are looking for a richly rewarding journey through one of Asia's  most captivating destinations, this is the tour for you.  Discover the best of Sri Lanka at a comfortable pace - ancient temples, lush tea plantations, vibrant markets, and incredible wildlife, all with a touch of soft adventure.  From scenic train rides and river safaris to cooking with locals and exploring colonial towns by tuk-tuk, each day brings something new and memorable.  Perfect for travellers who crave authentic experiences without roughing it, this tour blends culture, nature and comfort with just the right amount of activity.

 

 

Highlights

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  • Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress for a panoramic view
  • Cycle through the ancient ruins in Polonnaruwa
  • Sport elephants and leopards on a Yala safari
  • Visit a local village and join a Sri Lankan cooking class
  • Take the scenic train ride to Ella through tea country
  • Explore colonial charm on a Galle countryside cycle tour
  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth and Bontanical Gardens in Kandy
  • Discover Colombo by tuk-tuk, from markets to monuments

Itinerary

Day 1
Flight from Auckland, arrival in Colombo, transfer to Negombo
Day 2
Negombo - Day at Leisure
Day 3
Negombo to Dambulla, Visit Dambulla Cave Temple
Day 4
Dambulla - Cycle Tour and Minneriya National Park Visit
Day 5
Dambulla - Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Village Excursion and cooking Experience
Day 6
Dambulla to Kandy
Day 7
Kandy - City Tour
Day 8
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Day 9
Nuwara Eilya - Horton Plains Excursion
Day 10
Nuwara Eliya to Ella by Train
Day 11
Ella to Yala via Buduruwagala & Kataragama Visit
Day 12
Yala National Park Safaris
Day 13
Yala to Galle - Cycle Tour of Galle
Day 14
Galle - Day at Leisure
Day 15
Galle to Colombo
Day 16
Colombo Departure
Day 17
Arrival in Auckland

Pricing

Colombo 7

17 Days 

from

$9,999*

per person, twin share

** Includes international airfares which are subject to change

 

What's Included

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  • World Travellers Host  - James Sanders
  • International Flight from Auckland to Colombo return
  • Accommodation with daily breakfast
  • 2 Lunches, 10 dinners
  • Experienced English speaking local guides
  • Return airport transfers
  • All safaris, tours and entry tickets to monuments and sights listed in itinerary
  • Reusable water bottle as welcome gift

What's Not Included

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  • Visas where required
  • Travel insurance
  • Camera and video permits
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Beverages and alcoholic drinks
  • Personal Expenditure
Terms & Conditions