Ceylon Golf Tour – 10 Days (SLCG10009)

Airport (Katunayaka) – Colombo (Meals – B/-/-) Arrival in Sri Lanka. You will be welcomed by your host and local guide to this magical island. Transferred directly to your hotel in Colombo. Evening you will be provided with a chance to relive yourself from jet lag and take time to prepare for the journey ahead. Overnight stay at Colombo– (Standard or Premium Hotel Option)

Colombo (Meals – B/-/-) After a leisurely breakfast, this morning you will proceed to the Royal Colombo Golf Club for a half-day session of Golf. Forget all of life’s stress and get lost in an exciting game of golf on one of Sri Lanka’s best golf courses. Set off on a city tour in the evening and visit the major landmarks of Colombo. Overnight stay in Colombo (Standard Or Premium Hotel Option)

Colombo – Kandy (Meals – B/-/-)

 

Tour of Kandy: x The Hill capital of Kandy lies picturesquely surrounded by mountains. Kandy is also the last kingdom of Sri Lanka and is a bustling city. The tour of Kandy includes (Upper lake drive, visit to a Wood carving & Gem shop, Gem Museum, Kandy Bazzar/markets and visit to a Batik Factory).

 

Visit Temple of Tooth

 

Cultural Show/Dance:

Head back from Temple to enjoy a cultural show combining the artists from both upcountry and low country traditions. Overnight stay at Kandy (Standard Or Premium Hotel Option)

Kandy - Nuwara-Eliya (Meals – B/-/-) After a sumptuous breakfast take a moment to pay gratitude to the wonderful memories that you have made so far. Buckle up and get ready to embark on the next phase of your journey towards Nuwara Eliya. On route, you will notice the change of landscape and will be provided with a chance to visit a tea factory and see how that perfect cup of Ceylon tea is manufactured.

 

Tea Factory Visit

During the tea factory visit a) you will see the processing of tea leaves and b) how tea is graded. Be sure to take a moment and taste a cup of Ceylon tea and enjoy its aroma and a slight hint of citrus, unique only to the Ceylon blend. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya (Standard Or Premium Hotel Option)

Nuwara-Eliya (Meals – B/-/-) After breakfast at the hotel, you will visit the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club for a session of Golf amongst the misty hills of Sri Lanka. The surrounding landscapes are extremely beautiful making your game a satisfying and relaxing experience. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya (Standard Or Premium Hotel Option)

Nuwara-Eliya (Meals – B/-/-) After breakfast at the hotel, you will visit the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club for another session of Golf amongst the misty hills of Sri Lanka.. We suggest you break for lunch at the colonial member’s only Hill Club before returning for an afternoon game. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya (Standard Or Premium Hotel Option)

Nuwara-Eliya (Meals – B/-/-) After breakfast at the hotel, you have the choice of playing another session of golf or take an optional tour

 

OPTIONAL: Excursion to *Horton Plains National Park (Optional – USD 35 PP) - allow 5-6 hrs approx.

 

*Horton Plains National Park (Trekking): Located approx 32 km from Nuwara Eliya, Horton Plains is Sri Lanka’s highest plateau at an elevation of 7,200 ft. Horton Plains became a Nature Reserve in 1969 and was upgraded as a National Park in 1988, due to its unique watershed and bio-diversity features. Its flora has high level of endemism. The two escarpments “Little World’s End” and “World’s End” falling from the Horton Plains 1000 feet and 4000 feet respectively to the land below and the Baker’s Falls, are recommended places to visit. The central mountain is known as the “Cloud Forest”.

Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya (Standard Or Premium Hotel Option)

Nuwara-Eliya – Pinnawala - Negombo (Meals – B/-/-) After a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel, hop on to your way back to Negombo. On the way stop for a moment in Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.After this wonderful memory intact, head over to the bustling city of Negombo for an evening of leisure. Visit the nearby tourist attractions and maybe enjoy an afternoon snack in the nearby road site stalls, which are famous for the street food. Overnight stay in Negombo (Standard Or Premium Hotel Option)

Negombo (Meals – B/-/-) After breakfast Enjoy the Negombo’s curious sites and the beautiful beach as you take in some sun before you end your holiday in tropical paradise. Overnight stay in Negombo (Standard Or Premium Hotel Option)

Negombo -Airport (Meals – B/-/-) After breakfast at the hotel. your chauffeur guide with comfortably take you to the airport to connect with departure flight. Next enjoy a bird’s eye view of our paradise island as you are whisked away to the international airport in time for your return flight. Alternatively, you could always soak up some sun on Sri Lanka’s pristine beaches such as Mirissa.