Description
Discover the splendours of Sri Lanka on our small group tour. Explore this stunning island with a maximum of 16 people in your tour group. Visit highlights including Colombo, Dambulla, Kandy, Yala, Ella, Hikkaduwa. Explore. the vibrant cities, lush hinterland and tea plantations, cool mountains, wide sandy stretches of beach with excellent surf. Plus search for exotic wildlife in Yala National Park on an included Jeep Safari.
Starting in Colombo with a city tour, then driving inland to the ‘cultural area’. Here will visit the extraordinary Dambulla cave temple and Anuradhapura ancient city. If your legs are up to it, climb the 1200 steps to the top of Sigiriya “Lion’s Rock” for a reward of panoramic views. Continue to Kandy and take a train ride on one of the world most scenic railways through to Nanu Oya. Catch your breath in the cool hills of Nuwara Eliya and Ella, before heading south to Yala National Park. Here see animals such as leopard, elephant, sloth bear, buffalo and many more.
INCLUSIONS
This Sri Lanka tour includes 10 night accommodation, an international flight from Australia, lots of meal, sightseeing, transfers, chauffeur guide and more. Each group is capped at a maximum of 10 people for super small group travel. Plus you can choose to pay by a payment plan to spread the cost. Travel on selected dates until October 2025. Please contact us for more information or see tabs below for a full list of inclusions.
INCLUSIONS
Return flights from SYD/MEL/*PER/*BNE
10 Nights hotel accommodation
10x Breakfasts, 3x Dinners
Arrival and departure transfers on day of tour
Anuradhapura World Heritage site
Entrance to Sigiriya
Train Ride – Kandy to Nanu Oya
Yala National Park Jeep Safari
Visit Nine Arches Bridge
Visit Galle Fort
Mini Adams Temple
Temple of Tooth
Temple of Isurumuniya
Siri Maha Bodhi (Bo Tree)
Royal Botanical Gardens
Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla wholsale markets tour
Matale Spice Garden
Cultural Show
Gem museum visit
Curd and treacle tasting
500ml Mineral water daily
Transport in by A/C Vehicle
English speaking chauffeur driver
*Departures ex PER incur a surcharge of $200 per person
*Departures ex BNE incur a surcharge of $300 per person
EXCLUSIONS
Sri Lanka entry visa fee
Travel Insurance
Optional Tours
Hotel Upgrades
Tipping for guides/drivers/other service providers [more details in terms and conditions]
Entrance fee not mention in itinerary
Personal Expenses
Meals not mentioned in itinerary
DEPARTURE DATES
DEPARTURE DATES 2024:
March: **4, **12, **19
April: ^9, 30
May: 14, 21, 28
June: 4, ^11
July: *23, 30
August: 13, 20
September: ^3, ^10
October: ^8, 22, 29
November: 5, 19
December: ^3
Dates marked with *, ** or ^ incurs a surcharge:
*$100 per person
**$200 per person
^ $400 per person
DEPARTURE DATES 2025:
January ^14
February *11, *25
March *11, *25
April ^15
May 6, 20, 27
June 3, **10
July **15, 22
Aug 12, 19, 26
Sep 2, ^16
Oct 14, 21
*$250 (4 star only)
**$300 (3 & 4 star)
^ $400 (3 & 4 star)
HOTELS
3 STAR HOTELS:
Colombo: Mirage Colombo
Dambulla: Lario Resort
Kandy: Suisse Hotel
Nuwara Eliya: Mirage Kings Cottage
Katharagama: Mandara Rosen Katagamara
Hikkaduwa: Coral Rock by Bansei
4 STAR HOTELS:
Colombo: Radisson Colombo
Dambilla: Sigiriana Resort by Thilanka
Kandy: Thilanka Hotel
Nuwara Eliya: Jetwing St.Andrews
Katharagama: Grand Tamarind Lake
Hikkaduwa: Hikka Trans by Cinnamon
Triple Share: Not all hotels offer triple share rooms. If a hotel does offer a triple share room, it may include a rollaway bed.
In the unlikely event that the listed hotels are fully booked, alternative hotels of the same standard will be used.
Customers will be advised 2 weeks prior to departure if any hotel changes.
UPGRADES & OPTIONS
UPGRADES:
Upgrade to 4 Star Hotels from $400 per person
UPGRADES
DAY 3: Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage $38
DAY 4: Minneriya National Park Jeep Safari [pay on arrival]
DAY 4: Dambulla Village Tour $35
DAY 6: Cooking Class in Local Home $50 [pre booking required]
DAY 8: Extra Yala National Park Jeep Safari $195 [pre booking required]
FLIGHT EXTENSION:
Extend your time overseas by including the Flight Extension surcharge to amend the flights to the dates of your choice.
Flight Extension cannot be purchased once tickets have been issued.
The Flight Extension does NOT include accommodation, transfers, or activities.
If amending arrival and departure cities, further surcharges and fare differences may apply.
Any changes are subject to airline scheduling and availability.
Advise of intended date or city changes in “Order Notes” when booking.
See FLIGHT INFORMATION tab for more information.
LAND ONLY OPTION:
To remove flights from your package, select the “Buy Land Package Only” option in the “Departure City” dropdown menu.
- From $1699 per person twin share
NOTE: Due to flight scheduling, some packages include extra accommodation. If flights are removed, the accommodation will also be removed.
EXTRA NIGHTS:
Extend your time overseas with pre or post tour accommodation
PRE-TOUR SRI LANKA:
3 Star Hotel Colombo – $170
4 Star Hotel Colombo – $240
POST-TOUR HIKKADUWA
3 Star Hotel Hikkaduwa – $220 [$275 in High Season – separate invoice will be sent]
4 Star Hotel Hikkaduwa – Rates between $250-$500 per night depending on time of year. Contact us for exact pricing
Priced per room per night, including breakfast. Airport transfers are not included.
If your package includes flights, Flight Extension surcharge is also applicable.
EXTRA TRANSFER
If you arrive early or stay behind after the tour, you will need to make your own way to the airport or book our airport transfer:
Arrival Transfer: $55 per person
Departure Transfer: $110 per person
Add to cart at checkout
VALIDITY:
Voucher valid until Oct 2025
Voucher valid for 1 person, based on twin/double share
Bookings must be made at least 90 days prior to travel
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT:
A single traveller surcharge applies for solo travellers
3 Star Hotel – $650
4 Star Hotel – $1150
GROUP SIZE:
Minimum of 3 people
Maximum 10 people
CHILDREN POLICY:
Children under the age of 2 travel free of charge
Children aged 2-9 require will receive a child discount
Children aged 10+ require an adult voucher
Child vouchers only apply if in addition to two full paying adults
Maximum room capacity is 2 adults and 1 child
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This tour requires a minimum of 3 people to depart. Should the tour have not met minimum numbers, you will be asked to move to another guaranteed date, or pay the difference for the tour to go ahead.
Includes flights from Sydney, Melbourne, *Brisbane & *Perth
Flights from Brisbane and Perth incur a surcharge
Airlines used include but are not limited to Singapore Airlines, Malaysian Airlines, Sri Lanka Airlines, Batik Air and other airlines and their codeshare partners subject to availability
A surcharge will apply if you wish to take a direct flight
Flights are non refundable and non changeable
Travel insurance is recommended. MyHoliday2 takes no responsibility for any travel issues that may arise
Day tours included in itinerary may join a larger group than specified
It is the customers responsibility to obtain the correct visa for their destination and cover all fees associated
It is the customers responsibility to ensure they have a valid passport for travel and must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the period of intended stay.
We offer a 7 Day Money Back Guarantee. See Refund policy for details
After 7 days from purchase, travel vouchers/tour packages are non refundable
Travel vouchers are non-redeemable for cash
Travel vouchers cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer/promotion
Travel vouchers must be redeemed within the validity period or will be deemed void
MyHoliday2 pricing reflects current market rates, so package prices may fluctuate from day to day. This is the nature of the tourism industry, and MyHoliday2 is not obliged to refund you to match any subsequent price reductions after purchase