TROPICAL ISLAND WANDERER - FAMILY HOLIDAY

14 days from GBP1,479 to GBP1,699 including flights
Tripcode: FIS

Countries Visited: Sri Lanka

Game drive in search of animals
Visit an elephant refuge
Ancient ruins of Sigiriya
Palm-fringed beaches

Sri Lanka has an amazing array of mesmerizing sites to visit. From the ancient cave temples of Dambulla to the extensive remains of the old capital at Polonnaruwa and the world famous Temple of the Tooth, there is something to fascinate everyone. We climb to the top of the Lions Rock Fortress in Sigiriya, take an elephant ride through the jungle and visit the elephant centre at Udawalawe; later we see them in the wild at Yala National Park. After visiting the tea plantations in the cool highlands we head to stunning beaches lined with coconut palms - the perfect end to a varied and fun holiday.

Itinerary

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TROPICAL ISLAND WANDERER - FAMILY HOLIDAY

Day 1

Depart London.

Day 2

Arrive Colombo; transfer to beach hotel at Negombo.

Day 3

To Sigiriya, site of the Lions Rock Fortress; relax by pool.

Day
4 - 5

Based at Sigiriya we explore, climb the fortress, cycle through local villages, take an elephant ride in the jungle and visit the ancient capital of Polonnaruwa (optional).

Day 6

Visit the famous cave temples at Dambulla; explore a spice garden; drive to Kandy.

Day 7

Visit the gem museum, Royal Botanical Gardens and see the Temple of the Tooth.

Day 8

Visit a tea plantation in Nurawa Eliya and stay in the beautiful highlands.

Day 9

Visit Udawalawe Elephant Centre; drive to Yala National Park.

Day
10 - 12

Morning game drive followed by 3 nights at a beach to relax or explore the area.

Day 13

To Wattala via the old Dutch Fort at Galle.

Day 14

Fly to London.

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