Essential Sri Lanka - Luxury (Sheer Indulgence) Bespoke Holiday Itinerary / Experience Tour

DAY 1 DEPART THE UK

Depart the UK for Colombo, Sri Lanka

DAY 2 & 3 NEGOMBO

You will be met at the airport by your chauffeur-guide and his modern, air-conditioned car. Your first stay is at The Wallawwa, an airport hotel with a difference. A converted ancestral manor house this is a seriously beautiful place from which to begin your holiday and the food is fantastic too. A great place to unwind after the flight and ease your way into Sri Lanka.

DAYS 4 & 5 CULTURAL TRIANGLE

Your private chauffeur guide will drive you to Ulagalla, the finest hotel in the Cultural Triangle region by a country mile. With just 10 suite rooms your every need will be provided for. Use the hotel as a base to explore the Cultural Triangle and the many wonderful ancient sites in the region. The time here is your own.

DAYS 6 & 7 KANDY

Your next stay is at Kandys finest hotel, The Kandy House. The converted aristocratic manor house is a fine example of Kandyan architecture and a wonderful base for exploring or simply relaxing in beautiful and stylish surroundings.

Visit the famous Temple of the Tooth, play Golf at the Victoria Golf Course, explore the vibrant street markets and stroll around the Kandy Lake. Kandy has seduced generations of visitors and continues to charm. Its rich history survives to this day.

 DAYS 8 - 10 TEA COUNTRY

Travel by train up through Sri Lanka’s mountainous interior to a wonderful converted tea plantation bungalow, one of four converted by Tea Trails. Experience the high-life of a colonial tea planter. For the intrepid, there are many great walks and activities available before returning to enjoy high tea and cocktails at the stunning location beside Castlereagh Lake.

DAYS 11 &12 GALLE COAST

 Move south to the historic town of Galle with its famous old Dutch Fort. Amangalla is a truly one off experience and a magical place to stay.

 DAYS 13 - 15 TANGALLE

 Now head to the fabulous beach resort of Amanwella near Tangalle. The ultimate in beach-side bliss, this hotel has it all in one of the finest locations in the world. Thirty ultra-modern suite rooms, all have private swimming pools and breath taking views of the paradise bay below. Without a doubt, the most exclusive hotel in the country. Total relaxation.

DAY 16 DEPART SRI LANKA

You will be picked up from your hotel and taken to nearby Koggala airport where you'll board an Air Taxi to Colombo.

During the low-altitude flight, enjoy awesome views on clear days of the mountains on one side and the Indian Ocean on the other.  Land at Colombo and check in for your return flight to the UK.

Your personalised quotation with Experience Travel Group will include:

• International Flights (which can be omitted from your quotation if you prefer)
• Accommodation as described
• Privately guided tours and transfers
• Original Experience Travel Group "Signature" experiences
• Full financial protection (full ABTA and ATOL bonding)
• Meals as described
• 24 hour in-country backup whilst away
• Your own dedicated travel expert in the UK

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