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Overview

Sri Lanka, known as the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean,” is a captivating tropical island celebrated for its golden beaches, emerald tea plantations, ancient temples, and vibrant cultural heritage. It’s a place where breathtaking nature, thrilling adventure, and deep history blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable travel experience.

Highlights

  • Buddha Statue – Dambulla
  • Town and market area 
  • Gregory Lake surroundings
  •  Seetha Amman (Sithaman) Temple
  •  White Water Rafting

Inclusions & Exclusions

INCLUDES

  • Accommodation for 4 nights as per itinerary: 
  • One night – Lavendish Sigiriya – Half Board (Breakfast & Dinner) 
  • One night – Lavendish Kandy – Half Board (Breakfast & Dinner) 
  • One night – Daffodil Hotel, Nuwara Eliya – Half Board (Breakfast & Dinner) 
  • One night – Radisson Sesaya Colombo – Bed & Breakfast (Breakfast only) 
  • Wash & change facility with breakfast on arrival at Kynrock Airport Garden Hotel,Katunayake. 
  • Daily breakfast and dinner at hotels as per the meal plan mentioned above. 
  • All transfers and touring in Sri Lanka including: 
  • 1. Airport – Katunayake – Sigiriya – Dambulla – Matale – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya –Kitulgala – Colombo – Airport 
  • 2. Local movements required for sightseeing and excursions mentioned in the program. 
  • Services of a licensed English-speaking National Guide throughout the tour. 
  • Entrance fees to the following sites and experiences: 
  • 1. Sigiriya Rock Fortress 
  • 2. Golden Buddha Statue, Dambulla (viewing and photo stop where applicable) 
  • 3. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Kandy 
  • 4. Kandyan Cultural Dance Show 
  • 5. Kaudulla National Park jeep safari including park entrance fees and jeep hire 
  • Mineral water – two bottles per person per day during touring days. 
  • Highway tolls and parking charges throughout the tour. 
  • Meet and assist services on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport. 
  • All currently applicable government taxes and service charges. 

EXCLUDES

  • Visa / ETA fees for Sri Lanka. 
  • All lunches and any additional snacks or meals not mentioned under “Price Includes”. 
  • All beverages not mentioned, including alcoholic drinks, soft drinks and any extra bottled water beyond the daily allocation. 
  • Mandatory New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner supplement at Radisson Sesaya Colombo – USD 25 per person (charged separately from the land package). 
  • Optional private New Year’s Eve celebration package – USD 70 per person (only ifrequested by the group). 
  • Personal expenses such as telephone calls, laundry, mini bar, room service and shopping. 
  • Optional white water rafting at Kitulgala and any other optional excursions not specifically mentioned as included. 
  • Early check-in or late check-out at hotels beyond standard policy. 
  • Tips and porterage for driver, guide, hotel staff and safari jeep drivers. 
  • Any other services not specifically mentioned under “Price Includes”.

Itinerary

  • Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport at 00:15 hrs on 28 December.
  • Meet and assist by our representative
  • Depart the airport at 00:45 hrs and transfer to Kynrock Airport Garden Hotel (approx. 10 km / 15–20 mins).
  • Arrive at the hotel around 01:05–01:15 hrs.
  • Freshen up and rest until 05:30 hrs.
  • Breakfast at the hotel from 06:00 – 06:30 hrs.
  • Depart the hotel at 06:30 hrs and proceed to Sigiriya (approx. 150 km / 3.5–4 hrs).
  • Arrive in Sigiriya and check in at Lavendish Sigiriya around 10:00–10:30 hrs.
  • Spend some leisure time at the hotel to relax and rest.
  • Depart the hotel at 14:00–14:30 hrs for Kaudulla National Park (approx. 50 km / 1–1.5 hrs one way).
  • Arrive at the park around 15:00–15:30 hrs and enjoy an evening jeep safari (approx. 2.5–3 hrs) to spot Asian Elephants and other wildlife.
  • Depart Kaudulla at 17:30–18:00 hrs and return to Lavendish Sigiriya.
  • Arrive back at the hotel around 18:30–19:30 hrs
  • Enjoy dinner at the hotel from 19:30 – 21:30 hrs.
  • Depart Lavendish Sigiriya at 05:30 hrs for Sigiriya Rock Fortress (approx. 5–8 km / 10–15 mins).
  • Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress at sunrise and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views (approx. 1.5–2 hrs on site).
  • Return to the hotel between 07:30 – 08:00 hrs.
  • Breakfast at the hotel from 08:00 – 09:00 hrs.
  • Check out and depart from Lavendish Sigiriya at 09:30 hrs towards Kandy.
  • Photo stop at Golden Buddha Statue – Dambulla(Sigiriya ? Dambulla approx. 20 km / 30 mins; stop 15–20 mins).
  • Proceed to Matale Spice Garden for a guided tour and lunch(Dambulla ? Matale approx. 55 km / 1–1.5 hrs; visit + lunch approx. 1.5–2 hrs).
  • Depart Matale at 13:30–14:00 hrs and continue to Kandy (Matale ? Kandy approx. 30 km / 45–60 mins).
  • Arrive at Lavendish Kandy around 14:30–15:00 hrs.
  • Check in and freshen up until 16:00 hrs.
  • Depart hotel at 16:00 hrs for the Kandy Gem Shop (10–15 mins).
  • Visit the Gem Shop from 16:15 – 17:15 hrs (mandatory stop, as they provide tickets for the cultural show).
  • Depart at 17:15 hrs to the Traditional Cultural Dance Show venue (10–15 mins).
  • Enjoy the Cultural Dance Show from 17:30 – 18:30 hrs.
  • After the show, proceed to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (5–10 mins).
  • Visit the Temple from 18:45 – 19:30 hrs.
  • Return to the hotel at 19:30–19:45 hrs.
  • Dinner at the hotel from 19:30 – 21:30 hrs.
  • Overnight stay at Lavendish Kandy – Half Board (Breakfast & Dinner).
  • Breakfast at Lavendish Kandy from 07:00 – 08:00 hrs.
  • Check out and depart the hotel at 08:30 hrs towards Nuwara Eliya via Ramboda Falls (total approx. 80 km / 3–3.5 hrs including stops).
  • Arrive at Ramboda Falls around 10:30 hrs(Kandy  Ramboda approx. 60 km / 2–2.5 hrs).
  • Enjoy a photo stop and short walk near the waterfall (approx. 30–45 mins).
  • Depart Ramboda Falls at 11:15–11:30 hrs.
  • Continue to Blue Field Tea Factory & Plantation (approx. 10–15 km / 20–30 mins).
  • Arrive around 11:45–12:00 hrs.
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the tea factory and plantation + Ceylon tea tasting (1 cup per person – “Broken Orange Pekoe”)(approx. 1–1.5 hrs).
  • Depart Blue Field at 13:00–13:15 hrs.
  • Proceed to Nuwara Eliya town(approx. 15–20 km / 30–40 mins).
  • Arrive at Daffodil Hotel, Nuwara Eliya around 13:45–14:00 hrs.
  • Check in and rest until 15:30–16:00 hrs.
  • Depart hotel at 16:00 hrs for a city tour (approx. 20–25 km / 2–2.5 hrs).
  • Highlights include:
  • Town and market area
  • Gregory Lake surroundings
  • Seetha Amman (Sithaman) Temple
  • Return to the hotel around 18:00–18:30 hrs.
  • Overnight stay at Daffodil Hotel, Nuwara Eliya – Half Board (Breakfast & Dinner).
  • Breakfast at Daffodil Hotel from 07:00 – 08:00 hrs.
  • Check out and depart the hotel at 08:30 hrs towards Colombo via Kitulgala.
  • Nuwara Eliya  Kitulgala: approx. 80 km / 2.5–3 hrs.
  • Arrive in Kitulgala around 11:00–11:30 hrs.
  • Optional Activity – White Water Rafting
  • Optional White Water Rafting (at own expense), arranged by Haritha – National Guide.
  • Activity duration including changing time: approx. 2–2.5 hrs (around 11:30 – 14:00 hrs).
  • Depart Kitulgala at approx. 14:00 hrs.
  • Travel to Colombo (Kitulgala ? Colombo approx. 95 km / 2.5–3 hrs).
  • Arrival in Colombo
  • Arrive at Radisson Sesaya Colombo around 16:30–17:00 hrs.
  • Check in and enjoy some time at leisure.
  • Prepare to welcome New Year 2026 at the Rooftop of Sesaya Hotel Colombo.
  • Join the hotel’s New Year’s Eve celebrations, typically starting from 20:30 hrs and continuing into midnight
  • Breakfast at Radisson Sesaya Colombo from 07:00 – 08:30 hrs.
  • Check out and depart the hotel at 09:00 hrs for a Colombo city tour & shopping (approx. 30–40 km / 3–4 hrs total).
  • Explore the main landmarks of Colombo.
  • Enjoy shopping time at selected malls and souvenir shops.
  • Complete the city tour by 12:00 noon.
  • Depart Colombo for Bandaranaike International Airport between 12:00 – 12:15 hrs. (approx. 35 km / 45–60 mins).
  • Arrive at the airport around 13:00–13:15 hrs, well in time for your 16:45 hrs departure flight

Flight Details

Departure
FitsAir
27 Dec 25, 18:00 PM
Dubai (DXB)
Dubai International Airport (TERMINAL 1)
04h 35m
Non-Stop
28 Dec 25, 00:05 AM
Colombo (CMB)
Bandaranayake International Airport (TERMINAL 1)
Return
FitsAir
01 Jan 26, 13:20 PM
Colombo (CMB)
Bandaranayake International Airport (TERMINAL 1)
04h 55m
Non-Stop
01 Jan 26, 16:45 PM
Dubai (DXB)
Dubai International Airport (TERMINAL 1)
Please arrive at the airport 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Hotel Details

LAVENDISH

LAVENDISH

Sigiriya

LAVENDISH Hotel Sigiriya is a tranquil retreat set amidst the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s cultural heartland. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering breathtaking views of the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, the hotel provides a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and serenity.

Designed with a modern aesthetic inspired by nature, the hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with contemporary amenities to ensure a relaxing and comfortable stay. Guests can unwind in a peaceful atmosphere, enjoy warm hospitality, and experience personalized service that reflects true Sri Lankan charm.

Ideally located near major cultural and heritage attractions, LAVENDISH Hotel Sigiriya is an excellent choice for travelers seeking relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. Whether visiting for leisure, a romantic getaway, or a nature-inspired escape, the hotel promises a memorable and rejuvenating experience.

Check In
14 : 00
Check Out
12 : 00
  • Room Type : STD
  • Room Occupancy : DBL/TPL
  • Meals Plan : BB
LAVENDISH

LAVENDISH

Kandy

Lavendish Hotel is a comfortable hotel set amidst lush greenery, offering well-appointed rooms, warm hospitality, and easy access to Kandy’s main attractions, including the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Kandy Lake. Ideal for a relaxed stay in the cultural capital of Sri Lanka.

Check In
14 : 00
Check Out
12 : 00
  • Room Type : STD
  • Room Occupancy : DBL/TPL
  • Meals Plan : BB
DAFFODIL

DAFFODIL

Nuwara Eliya

DAFFODIL Nuwara Eliya is a charming retreat set in the cool, misty hills of Sri Lanka’s tea country. Offering comfortable rooms, a peaceful atmosphere, and warm hospitality, the hotel provides an ideal escape for travelers seeking relaxation and scenic beauty in the heart of Nuwara Eliya.

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DAFFODIL Nuwara Eliya is a serene and inviting retreat nestled in the cool climate of Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill country. Surrounded by lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and refreshing greenery, the hotel offers a peaceful escape from the bustle of everyday life. Thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with simplicity, Daffodil provides well-appointed rooms, modern amenities, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel at home.

With its convenient location close to Nuwara Eliya’s main attractions, the hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the region’s natural beauty and colonial charm. Whether guests are seeking a relaxing getaway, a romantic retreat, or a scenic holiday experience, DAFFODIL Nuwara Eliya promises comfort, tranquility, and genuine hospitality in one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful destinations.

Check In
14 : 00
Check Out
12 : 00
  • Room Type : STD
  • Room Occupancy : DBL/TPL
  • Meals Plan : BB
RADISSON SESAYA

RADISSON SESAYA

COLOMBO

RADISSON SESAYA is a sophisticated and contemporary hotel designed to deliver an exceptional hospitality experience. Blending modern luxury with refined comfort, the hotel offers stylish accommodations, premium amenities, and attentive service tailored to both business and leisure travelers. Every space reflects thoughtful design, creating an atmosphere of relaxation and understated elegance.

 

Check In
14 : 00
Check Out
12 : 00
  • Room Type : STD
  • Room Occupancy : DBL/TPL
  • Meals Plan : BB

Terms & Conditions

  • Flexi payment options available.
  • Airfare with 7 KG Hand carry and 20kg luggage.
  • Standard check-in time 14.00 and Standard Check-out time 12.00.
  • Early check-in and late check-out subject to availability.
  • Passport must be valid for 6 month to avail Visa On Arrival.
  • Selected nationality with UAE Residents eligible to get VOA but approval is up to emigration.
  • If in case VOA got rejected, or boarding denied at any circumstances package will be nonrefundable and nontransferable.
  • Maximum group waiting time at airport will be 90 minutes after arrival of the flight.
  • Unused services will be nonrefundable.
  • Refundable security deposit of USD 100 per room may asked at the time of check in at hotel reception.
  • We reserves the right to cancel, modify or interchange the days in the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances or force majeure or current situation.

AED 3,299

Price per person

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