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Travel by seaplane staying in some of Sri Lanka’s finest accommodation while exploring the scenic hill country, tropical beaches and the island’s best known national park.
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Arrival and transfer to Gampaha for an overnight stay at The Wallawwa, set in coconut and pineapple plantations. (B)
Take the 30-minute seaplane ride from Colombo airport to Castlereagh reservoir for a 3-night stay in a luxurious lakeside villa at Ceylon Tea Trails. (B, L, D)
Local experiences on offer include tea factory visits, walking, cycling or boating on the reservoir. Alternatively, sit back and admire the beautiful views from the pool while sipping a cocktail or indulging in afternoon tea. (B, L, D)
Take a 30-minute seaplane transfer to Koggala Lake on the south coast. Enjoy the aerial views of tea plantations, waterfalls, tropical rainforest and the stunning coastline. Take the short transfer to The Fortress Resort & Spa for a 3-night stay. (B)
Relax by the beach, enjoy a catamaran ride in search of blue whales, sperm whales and spinner dolphins or explore historic Galle fort. (B)
Travel by road to Yala National Park visiting the cave temples at Mulkirigala en route. Spend 2 nights at the beachside Chena Huts located on the edge of the national park.
Enjoy two wildlife drives with a safari guide. Yala is known for its high density leopard population. It is also possible to spot sloth bears, wild elephants, spotted deer, crocodiles and an incredible array of birdlife.
Travel to Dickwella for a seaplane transfer to Colombo and a 2-night stay at The Residence. (B)
Explore Colombo on a fascinating walking tour. (B)
(B)
As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
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Featuring some of the most luxurious accommodation throughout the tour. Prices are based on the standard category, unless indicated otherwise.
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