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Explore Sri Lanka’s wellness and cultural heritage on this 12-day journey. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, receive Ayurvedic treatments, and relax on the beach.

ITINERARY
Day 01 - Arrival / Negombo
Arrive at the Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), where you are welcomed to this beautiful tropical paradise. Relax as you are driven to Negombo, one of the top beaches in Sri Lanka.

Check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring the town and its attractions, or simply relax on the beach and enjoy the peace and tranquillity. Check into the Hotel.
Travel Highlights
Explore Negombo on a short guided tour of this bustling seaside town and its attractions.

Relax on the beach or swim in the sea.

Take a boat excursion to the deep ocean or a calm boat cruise through lagoons and mangrove trees.
Day 02 - Negombo / Anuradhapura
After breakfast, head to Anuradhapura, the second destination of your Sri Lanka tour. Anuradhapura was the first capital of Sri Lanka and is home to many ancient ruins, including palaces, dagabos, temples, and reservoirs. Enjoy the dry breeze of the city and explore the ruins at your own pace. In the afternoon, head to Mihinthale. Check into the hotel.
Travel Highlights
Take a guided tour of Anuradhapura's historic city to view the spectacular ruins, stupas, gardens, and man-made reservoirs that dot the landscape.

Visit Mihinthale Rock, which is considered one of the most important sites for all Buddhists since it is said to be the location where King Devanampiya Tissa met Arhat Mahinda Thera.
Day 03 Anuradhapura / Habarana
Explore the historical, religious, and cultural wonders of Anuradhapura. In the afternoon, head to Ritigala, a nature reserve that is home to a soothing monastery and a variety of herbal plants. Explore the forest with a forestry naturalist and learn about the plants and their medicinal properties. In the evening, soak yourself in the Ayurvedic wellness in Habarana. Check into the Hotel.
Travel Highlights
Explore the cultural wonders and historical sites of the ancient city of Anuradhapura

Visit the Rigital Mountain, which is home to an ancient Buddhist Monastery, dating back to the 1st Century

Join a naturalist from the Forestry Department and see the amazing plants and herbs that are present in the area

Relax in Habarana as you take part in some Ayurveda treatments to rejuvenate the body
Day 04 Habarana / Sigiriya / Habarana
Spend the day enjoying a spa and wellness saga with the best and proven Ayurvedic treatments in Sri Lanka. Experience full-body massages, steam and herbal baths, cures, and therapies to relieve your mind, body, and soul.

In the afternoon, go on a safari ride in the Minneriya National Park, where you can spot elephants, deer, wild boars, crocodiles, buffalos, and a variety of colourful birds. Check into the Hotel.
Travel Highlights
Ayurvedic therapies may revitalise your mind, body, and spirit.

Spend the day with excellent body massages, treatments, steam baths, and herbal baths.

Take a game drive at Minneriya National Park to observe all of the amazing wildlife that roams the forest reserve.
Day 05 Sigiriya
Climb the stairs of Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress and take in the breathtaking views from the summit. Learn about the fascinating history of the fortress as you walk through the well-designed gardens, ponds, pavilions, and palaces. In the evening, return to the hotel for your next wellness treatment and practice sessions that will help you reconnect with your body. Check into the Hotel.
Travel Highlights
Climb to the summit of Sigiriya or Lion Rock, which is said to have been erected in the 5th century by King Kashyapa. Marvel at the well-designed gardens, ponds, and pavilions at the top of the Lion Rock.

Continue with wellness therapies that will help to revitalise your mind, body, and spirit.
Day 06 Sigiriya / Kandy
Drive off to Kandy, where culture and royalty can be found at their best. En route, stop by the Golden Temple of Dambulla, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses over 1000 Buddha statues.

Marvel at the stunning landscape of the surrounding hills and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the temple. Next, visit the Matale Spice Garden, where you can learn about the cultivation of spices and even purchase some to take home. On arrival in Kandy, check in to your hotel and relax after a long day of sightseeing.Check into the Hotel.
Travel Highlights
Stop at the Dambulla Cave Temple complex on the way to Kandy; it is the country's oldest cave temple compound.

Visit a spice garden in Matale to see the care that goes into producing some of Sri Lanka's most wonderful spices.

Check into your Kandy hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 07 Ayurveda Treatment
Wake up to a relaxing day at the Ayurvedic wellness centre, surrounded by tea plantations, mountain ranges, and waterfalls. Soak up the serenity and bliss of Mother Nature. Join a group meditation session with a monk and invite peace and tranquillity into your life.Check into the Hotel.
Travel Highlights
Spend the day resting at the Ayurveda Wellness Centre and taking in the beauty of the surroundings.

Take in the breathtaking scenery of tea plantations, cloud forests, waterfalls, and mountains.

Participate in a meditation session led by a local monk and allow serenity and tranquillity to take over your life.
Day 08 Kandy / Hikkaduwa
Explore the city of Kandy, where you can stroll through the gem and batik shops, and visit the Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses Lord Buddha's tooth relic. Join the pilgrims to witness the unique rituals that take place at the temple. In the afternoon, continue your journey to the coastal town of Hikkaduwa, where your next wellness retreat awaits.Check into the Hotel.
Travel Highlights
Take a guided tour of Kandy and see some of the city's most recognisable attractions as well as local stores.

Visit the hallowed Temple of the Tooth Relic, which holds Lord Buddha's solitary remaining relic, and learn about the temple's unique ceremonies.

For a wellness resort, head to the seaside town of Hikkaduwa.
Day 09 Ayurveda Treatment
Spend your day relaxing at the beautiful Hikkaduwa beach, known for its turquoise waters and powdery white sand. Join a variety of Ayurvedic programs, including panchakarma treatments, yoga, and spa services. These services include full-body massages, steam baths, and other therapeutic sessions with a professional Ayurvedic doctor to heal your body and release stress. Check into the Hotel.
Travel Highlights
Relax on the beach and go sightseeing in Hikkaduwa.

Join a variety of ayurveda therapies to revitalise your mind, body, and spirit.

Relax your spirit with a Yoga session and other therapeutic treatments with a skilled ayurvedic doctor.
Day 10 Hikkaduwa
Spend your day exploring the beautiful coastline of Hikkaduwa. Go snorkelling to see marine life, or go see giant turtles on the beach. Swim or relax under the sun, and enjoy fresh seafood at one of the local beachfront restaurants. Check into the Hotel.
Travel Highlights
Enjoy the Hikkaduwa coastline by swimming in the sea, snorkelling, or taking a stroll along the beach.

Visit a nearby turtle hatchery to help support local conservation efforts.

Spend the day sunning on the beach or sampling the many seafood specialties available in the neighbourhood.
Day 11 Hikkaduwa / Colombo
Spend your morning at the beach, then pack your bags and head to Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. Enjoy a magical sunset at Galle Face Green, one of the must-visit places in Colombo, and sample some street food. Check-in at your hotel in Colombo.
Travel Highlights
Leave Hikkaduwa and travel to the island's bustling commercial centre, Colombo.

At the Galle Face Green, you can see a spectacular Colombo sunset.

Visit some of the city's top street food places and sample some delectable street cuisine.

Check into your Colombo hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 12 Colombo / Departure
Go on a city tour of Colombo, visiting top attractions like the Dutch Fort, National Museum, Pettah markets, City Hall, and Gangaramaya Temple. Do some last-minute shopping before heading to the BIA for your departure.
Travel Highlights
Before leaving for the airport, take a short guided tour of Colombo and see the various sights that make the city so attractive.

Spend some time doing some last-minute shopping at some of the city's greatest shops and shopping complexes.
PRICES

Rates will depend on the time of travel.

Inclusions
Accommodation in Standard (3-star standard) / Deluxe (4-star standard) hotels or similar on HB (Half Board) basis
Transport in an air conditioned vehicle to all mentioned locations on the program
Assistance of a chauffeur guide
Government taxes
Wi-Fi in the vehicle throughout the tour
1 SIM Card with a returnable phone (reload of US$ 5.00 inserted)
Exclusions
Entrance fees to any sights in Sri Lanka
Airfare and visa fees
Early check-in and late checkout charges
Tips & porterage
Lunch & any other meals that are not mentioned
Any services that are not mentioned on the Inclusions section
Value added services from Flavours of Ceylon on complimentary basis
  • Free Wood Carvings visit
  • Free Silk & Batik shop visit
  • Free Gem Factory visit and explanation about the gem history & mining process
  • Free head and shoulder massage at a Spice Garden
  • Free Tea plantation & Tea factory visit
  • Discount cards at Gem Shops & Spice Garden.
Note :
  • The above-mentioned program and the rates can be customised upon the client’s request
  • The above mentioned rates are indicative rates only
  • Rates can change depending on the dates of booking
  • Bookings will be done after a 50% advance payment has been made by the client
PERIOD OF NOTICE CANCELLATION FEE
> 30 days notice Deposit is forfeited & No retention (-) bank charges
30 - 21 days 50% of tour package cost
21 - 14 days 75% of tour package cost
< 14 days/No-shows 100% of tour package cost
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY
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