Luxury Sri Lanka by Seaplane
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Luxury Sri Lanka by Seaplane
Itinerary
Fly to Colombo
(N)
Meal basis:
As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
Colombo
Arrival and transfer to Gampaha for an overnight stay at The Wallawwa, set in coconut and pineapple plantations. (B)
Hatton
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)
Hatton
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)
Hatton
At leisure.
Koggala
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)
Koggala
Relax by the beach, enjoy a catamaran ride in search of blue whales, sperm whales and spinner dolphins or explore historic Galle fort. (B)
Koggala
At leisure.
Yala National Park
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. (B, D)
Yala
Explore Yala by jeep on an early morning safari. Yala is one of Sri Lanka's largest national parks and its terrains consist mainly of dry woodlands with patches of light forest, grasslands and lagoons, which provide residence for the park's main attraction - the leopard. (B)
Yala
A second wildlife drive in the park also offers the chance of sighting other wildlife such as elephants, wild boars, wild buffaloes, sloth bears, monkeys, mongoose, deer and crocodiles. Large flocks of migratory and indigenous birds are also found here such as jungle fowl, peacocks and orioles. (B)
Colombo
Travel to Dickwlla for a seaplane transfer to Colombo and a 2-night stay at The Residence. (B)
Colombo
Explore Colombo on a fascinating walking tour. (B)
Fly Home
(B)
Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
The Cox & Kings signature experiences
- View Sri Lanka’s mesmerising scenery from above whilst travelling by sea plane
- Spend 3 nights at the iconic Ceylon Tea Trails
- Take a catamaran ride in search of blue whales and dolphins
- Explore Yala National Park from the beachside location of Chena Huts
What's included
- International flights (and domestic flights if applicable)
- UK departure and overseas airport taxes
- Accommodation, Itinerary & meal basis as described
- Local Transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Fully escorted by an English-speaking guide throughout
- Entrance fees unless otherwise stated
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