Sri Lanka at a Glance

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Buddhist Site	Beautiful Scenery	Temples & Palaces	UNESCO World Heritage	Elephants

Sri Lanka's must see sights

11 days from £1990

Discover the beautiful island of Sri Lanka on this private tour. Visit the vibrant capital city of Colombo, tea-tasting in Nuwara Eliya and search for wildlife in Yala National Parka, Udawalawe National Park and Sinharaja Forest Reserve. The tour ends with a relaxing stay in coastal Galle before returning to Colombo for a final night's stay.

Included in the price

all international airfares
all domestic transportation, departure taxes and current fuel surcharge
all accommodation
meals as stated
entrance fees, guides and touring as stated

Days 1-2 : UK – Colombo

Fly overnight to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital city.

Day 3 : Colombo – Nuwara Eliya

Sightseeing today includes a visit to Fort District, Pettah Market for some shopping, Dutch Church of Wolfendhall, Kelaniya Buddhist Temple, Davatagaha Mosque and the Colombo and Natural History Museums. Later, travel to Nuwara Eliya, visiting a tea plantation and tea factory en-route. (B,L,D)

Day 4 : Nuwara Eliya – Yala National Park

Visit Sita Amman Temple and Hakgala Botanical Gardens. Later, travel to Yala (Ruhuna) National Park, home to a large number of elephants, leopards, sambhur, wild buffalo and over 130 species of bird. Enjoy a jeep safari in the evening. (B,L,D)

Day 5 : Yala National Park

Enjoy a morning and evening jeep safari in Yala National Park. (B,L,D)

Day 6 : Udawalawe National Park day tour

Travel to Udawalawe National Park, famous for its elephant population and enjoy a safari in the afternoon before returning to Yala National Park. (B,L,D)

Day 7 : Yala National Park – Ratnapura

Travel to Ratnapura and see the famous Ceylon Sapphires being mined. (B,L,D)

Day 8 : Sinharaja Forest Reserve day tour

Tour the UNESCO world heritage listed Sinharaja Forest Reserve, home to endemic species including birds, fish, reptiles, snakes and amphibians. Later, return to Ratnapura. (B,L,D)

Day 9 : Ratnapura – Galle

Travel to Galle and enjoy a tour of the city and stroll around the lighthouse. We also visit the UNESCO world heritage listed Dutch Fort, also known as Galle Fort. (B,L)

Day 10 : Galle – Colombo

Continue to Colombo and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. (B)

Day 11 : Colombo – UK

Fly to the UK, arriving home later the same day. (B)

Dates and Prices

Valid from	Price pp from
1 Jan 2012 - 15 Jul 2012	£1,990
16 Jul 2012 - 19 Aug 2012	£2,190
20 Aug 2012 - 31 Oct 2012	£1,990
1 Nov 2012 - 9 Dec 2012	£2,090
1 Jan 2013 - 30 Apr 2013	£2,190

Tour departs any day subject to availability

3* superior and 4* hotels used

Single supplement from £330
Sole passenger price from £2,480
Land only from £1,490 (Colombo - Colombo)
4* hotels from £2,190
5* hotels from £2,490
Weekend flight supplement may apply
Includes international flights and current taxes, domestic transportation, accommodation, meals as stated, touring with guides and entrance fees and visa fees for UK passport holders
Excludes tipping

Please note - At the time of print, UK passport holders do not require a visa to travel to Sri Lanka; this may change in 2012 and incur an additional fee

No extensions are recommended.

This document is designed to be read in conjunction with the other pre-departure information provided by Wendy Wu Tours including the tour itinerary as described in our brochure and/or website. It aims to provide a straightforward description of the physical activities involved in sightseeing or travelling during the tour.

If there are any particular challenges, from the length of time spent on your feet, the length of drives and flights, to the standard of remote accommodation for our more adventurous tours; they will be explained here.

All passengers must read this document to ensure the itinerary is suitable for their interests and physical capabilities. This is not your final itinerary and therefore does not mention all the sites visited. The order of sightseeing is subject to change.