SRILANKA
COLOMBO-KANDALAMA-KANDY-NUWARA ELIYA-BENTOTA
Srilanka the magnificent island of paradise, the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, wonderful beaches, marvelous mountains, green forests, exciting wildlife, spectacular cities and ancient history Srilanka is the unique destination that offers all the above excitements in different climates. SriLanka is the country that has an inexplicable beauty and majesty in the world.
Botanical Garden, Elephant Orphanage, Lion Rock, Tooth Relic, Pidurutalagal Mountain, Bird Park and more.
SRILANKA PACKAGE DETAILS
Last updated: May 2011Departure from Beirut in the early morning 04h05, arriving Colombo 16h20. Meet & assist
Transfer to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight
After breakfast transfer from Colombo to Pinnawala. The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage established in 1975 The original objective of establishing the Orphanage inclined more towards tourism, but is soon became a conservation and educational centre. With the help of local and foreign elephant experts, Pinnawala started a scientific captive-breeding programme for elephants. The nearby river played a dominant role in this regard, in 1984 the first baby of Pinnawela was born. The success story of Pinnawela has drawn the attention of scientist from all over the world. Later continue to Kandalama, visit Dambulla Rock Temple which was built by king Walagambahu in the 1st century B.C. and it is a World Heritage Site. It is the most impressive of Sri Lanka's cave Temples. Proceed to Kandalama hotel. Check in. Dinner & Overnight.
After breakfast proceed to Sigiriya. Climb the 5th century Sigiriya Rock Fortress which is a world heritage site, built by King Kashyapa (477-495 AD)
The 'Lion Rock' is a citadel of unusual beauty rising 200 metres from the scrub jungle. Proceed to Kandy enroute visiting a spice Garden in Matale to see different spices for which Srilanka is famous for. There tourists can see different spices and how some of them are grown and processed. Free lunch on route, proceed to visit the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens which was built as a pleasure garden by Sinhala king and was expanded by the British. It is 147 acres in extent and provides an amazing variety of trees, plants and flowers Thereafter witness a cultural show. Check in at Earl's Regency hotel. Dinner & Overnight
After breakfast, free morning at leisure. In the afternoon visit the Temple of the Tooth and watch the Cultural Show. Dinner & Overnight at hotel
After breakfast, free time at the hotel, than proceed to Nuwara Eliya enroute visiting a tea factory and tea plantation. Nuwara Eliya is Srilanka's most popular hill resort and also it is the heart of Srilanka tea country producing a significant share of the world best tea. Srilanka's highest mountain Pidurutalagal (8282feet) is here. Dinner & Overnight.
After breakfast, proceed to Bentota (around 5 hours). En route stop at Kitulgala. Arriving Bentota, Check in at hotel. Free time. Dinner & Overnight.
Breakfast at the hotel. Free day at leisure to enjoy the Beach. Dinner & Overnight.
After breakfast transfer to Colombo. Half day City tour. Colombo like many capital cities in
developing countries is fast changing its face. There is a 100-year-old clock tower and several
British built colonial buildings. Other places of interest are a Hindu and a Buddhist temple,
residential areas where you find the stately homes of the affluent, the Bandaranaike Memorial
Int'l Conference Hall (BMICH) - an outright gift to Sri Lanka from the People's Republic of China.
PM transfers to the Airport to the flight back to Beiru
| 08 Days / 07 Nights | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPARTURE | With Qatar Airways from Beirut Int'l Airport | ||||
| Day | City | Hotel | Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner |
| Day 1 | Colombo | Cinnamon Grand | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Day 2 | Kandalama | Kandalama | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Day 3 | Kandy | Earl's Regency | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Day 4 | Kandy | Earl's Regency | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Day 5 | Nuwara Eliya | Tea Factory | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Day 6 | Bentota | Taj Exotica | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Day 7 | Bentota | Taj Exotica | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Day 8 | Flight | Return | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FLIGHT DETAILS | QR 421 - BEY DOH 04h05 06h55 - QR 302 DOH CMB 08h55 16h20 | ||||
| QR 303 - CMB DOH 21h00 23h15 - QR 420 DOH BEY 00h01 03h05 | |||||
| PACKAGE RATES IN US DOLLARS PER PERSON | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| DEPARTURE | DBL | SGL | |
| 16 till 23 July & 21 till 28 August | 1395 | 1810 | |
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Rates include:
- Round trip ticket BEY, DOH, CMB, DOH, BEY
- Accommodation for 01 night Colombo, 1 night Kandalama, 2 nights Kandy, 1 night Nuwara Eliya and 2 nights in Bentota
- Breakfast and other meals as mentioned in the table
- Professional guide
- Tranfers from and to the airport
- Transport in a luxury air conditioned coaches
Rates do not include:
- Airport Taxes: 250$
- Visa: 45$
- Tips and personal expenses
Notes & conditions:
- All extra demands should be paid by the tourist on spot
- Airport taxes are subject to change according to fuel surcharges
- Down payement of 50 percent from package upon reservation non refundable
- Full settlement 25 days before departure















