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Experience the thrill of rugby on this 10-day journey to Sri Lanka. Watch two matches in Colombo and two matches in Kandy, and enjoy some sightseeing and relaxation in between.
ITINERARY
Day 01 -
Arrival / Colombo
As soon as you touch down in this paradise isle, we will whisk you away to the vibrant city of Colombo. A growing metropolis, Colombo is home to great restaurants, malls, casinos, and a lively night scene. We will help you check into your hotel, where you can unpack, unwind, and get some much-needed rest.
Day 02 -
Colombo: Practice session & Sight Seeing
Morning session of rugby in Colombo: Start your day with a thrilling morning session of rugby in Colombo. You will have the opportunity to train with some of the best players in Sri Lanka, and you will also get to experience the excitement of playing rugby in a foreign country.
Guided tour of Colombo: Later in the day, you will take a guided tour of Colombo. You will see the many interesting sites of the city, such as the Galle Face Green, the Pettah Market, and the National Museum. You will also have the opportunity to do some shopping or enjoy a night out in Colombo's vibrant nightlife.
Guided tour of Colombo: Later in the day, you will take a guided tour of Colombo. You will see the many interesting sites of the city, such as the Galle Face Green, the Pettah Market, and the National Museum. You will also have the opportunity to do some shopping or enjoy a night out in Colombo's vibrant nightlife.
Travel Highlights
Take in the sights and sounds of Colombo, and then indulge in some delicious food.
Spend some time shopping for souvenirs at some of the city's biggest shopping centres.
Visit Galle Face Green to snap a stunning Colombo sunset.
Spend some time shopping for souvenirs at some of the city's biggest shopping centres.
Visit Galle Face Green to snap a stunning Colombo sunset.
Day 03
Colombo: Rugby Match 01
Game Day!
After the exciting and spirited practice session the day before, we are ready to put your rugby skills to the test in a friendly game against an experienced club side or top-division side in Colombo. Remember, this is not a world cup match, so our aim is for you to have fun and enjoy playing one of the greatest sports of all time.
After the thrilling game, we will head back to the hotel to get some much-needed rest
After the exciting and spirited practice session the day before, we are ready to put your rugby skills to the test in a friendly game against an experienced club side or top-division side in Colombo. Remember, this is not a world cup match, so our aim is for you to have fun and enjoy playing one of the greatest sports of all time.
After the thrilling game, we will head back to the hotel to get some much-needed rest
Day 04
Colombo: Rugby Match 02
On the fourth day, we will play another rugby game against an experienced club side or top-division side in Colombo. This is a friendly game, so do your best and have fun!
After the game, we will head back to the hotel to get some rest.
After the game, we will head back to the hotel to get some rest.
Day 05
Colombo / Pinnawala / Kandy
After our inspiring stay in Colombo, we make our way towards Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka. Kandy is a beautiful city surrounded by hills, and it is home to many historic landmarks, including the Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most sacred Buddhist relics in the world.
On our way to Kandy, we stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, which provides care to orphaned or injured elephants that are found in the wild. We can spend some time observing these gentle giants, and we may even get to feed them or bathe them.
On our way to Kandy, we stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, which provides care to orphaned or injured elephants that are found in the wild. We can spend some time observing these gentle giants, and we may even get to feed them or bathe them.
Travel Highlights
Experience the culture of the city while taking a guided tour of all the key sites and historically significant spots in the city.
Discover the fascinating history of Kandy Lake by taking a stroll over it.
Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, which houses Lord Buddha's solitary surviving item.
Discover the fascinating history of Kandy Lake by taking a stroll over it.
Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, which houses Lord Buddha's solitary surviving item.
Day 06 – Kandy
Rugby Match 03
Game Day in Kandy!
After two exciting games in Colombo, we hope that you have gained enough experience to take on a team from Kandy. We will organize a thrilling game where your team will take on an experienced club side or top-division side in Kandy. This is a friendly game, so our aim is for you to have fun and enjoy playing one of the greatest sports of all time.
After the electrifying game, we will head back to the hotel to get some much-needed rest.
After two exciting games in Colombo, we hope that you have gained enough experience to take on a team from Kandy. We will organize a thrilling game where your team will take on an experienced club side or top-division side in Kandy. This is a friendly game, so our aim is for you to have fun and enjoy playing one of the greatest sports of all time.
After the electrifying game, we will head back to the hotel to get some much-needed rest.
Day 07
Kandy: Rugby Match 04
On the seventh day, we will play another rugby game against an experienced local club side or top-division side in Kandy. This is a friendly game, so do your best and have fun!
After the game, we will head back to the hotel to get some rest.
After the game, we will head back to the hotel to get some rest.
Day 08 & 09
Kandy / Bentota
After some heart-pumping rugby action, it is time to relax, unwind, and let your body heal. We will head to the beautiful seaside town of Bentota, a paradise for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts.
Bentota is a charming town with palm-fringed beaches, great hotels, and a laid-back atmosphere. There are plenty of opportunities to relax on the beach, go for a swim, or try out some water sports such as surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing.
Bentota is a charming town with palm-fringed beaches, great hotels, and a laid-back atmosphere. There are plenty of opportunities to relax on the beach, go for a swim, or try out some water sports such as surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing.
Travel Highlights
Relax on the beach, swim in the sea, or take a long walk on the beach.
Participate in some exhilarating water sports to get your heart pounding.
Visit a local Turtle hatchery to help with the protection of these delicate creatures.
Take a boat cruise to admire the natural beauty of local lagoons.
Take a boat excursion out to the deep sea and try your luck at fishing.
Participate in some exhilarating water sports to get your heart pounding.
Visit a local Turtle hatchery to help with the protection of these delicate creatures.
Take a boat cruise to admire the natural beauty of local lagoons.
Take a boat excursion out to the deep sea and try your luck at fishing.
Day 10
Bentota / Departure
After a wonderful stay in Sri Lanka, it is time to say goodbye. We will help you pack your bags and check out of the hotel. Then, we will take you to the airport, where you will board your flight home.
We hope that you have enjoyed your time in Sri Lanka and that you will cherish the memories you made here. We wish you all the best for the future and hope that you will visit us again soon.
We hope that you have enjoyed your time in Sri Lanka and that you will cherish the memories you made here. We wish you all the best for the future and hope that you will visit us again soon.
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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