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Leisure Sri Lanka: Colombo, Kandy, tea country and Bentota

The classic round trip — capital, hill country and two nights on the beach at Bentota.

6 days / 5 nightsGroups of 10

The route

1 2 3 Kandy Nuwara Eliya Bentota
  1. 01 Colombo 40 min from the airport
  2. 02 Kandy
  3. 03 Nuwara Eliya
  4. 04 Bentota

About this trip

The standard circuit, and the one most first visits should take: a night in Colombo to find your feet, Kandy and the tea hills, then two nights on the coast with a day out to Galle.

Quoted for a group of ten, at four- and five-star hotel levels.

Cancellation: no charge more than 30 days before arrival; 50 per cent from 30 to 21 days; 100 per cent inside 21 days.

Day by day

  1. 40 min by road

    A tour of the capital: Pettah market, Galle Face Green, the old parliament, the BMICH, Independence Square and the Lotus Tower.

    • Overnight: Colombo
    • Meals included: Bed and breakfast
  2. 3h by road

    Pinnawala on the way, then the spice gardens at Mawanella — cinnamon, pepper, cardamom and the Ayurvedic herbs. The Temple of the Tooth and a walk through the city in the evening.

    • Overnight: Kandy
    • Meals included: Half board
  3. 2h by road

    The Ramboda temple and waterfall, a working tea factory with a tasting, then Gregory Lake, Victoria Park and the racecourse.

    • Overnight: Nuwara Eliya
    • Meals included: Half board
  4. 5h by road

    Down to the coast. Water sports at Bentota if you want them, dinner at the hotel.

    • Overnight: Bentota
    • Meals included: Half board
  5. Local

    A day out: the turtle hatchery, a boat safari through the Madu River mangroves, and Galle Fort — a UNESCO site of cobbled streets, ramparts and cafés.

    • Overnight: Bentota
    • Meals included: Half board
  6. 2h by road

    Checkout and the transfer to the airport.

    • Overnight:
    • Meals included: Breakfast

What the price covers

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When to go

  • January: a good month for this trip
  • February: a good month for this trip
  • March: a good month for this trip
  • April: a good month for this trip
  • May: not the best month
  • June: not the best month
  • July: a good month for this trip
  • August: a good month for this trip
  • September: a good month for this trip
  • October: a good month for this trip
  • November: a good month for this trip
  • December: a good month for this trip

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