Family Getaway

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10 days

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Tour Introduction

Sri Lanka is an amazing and ideal destination for family holidays. For such a tiny island on the Indian Ocean, there truly is something for all ages and interests. Your family will undoubtedly create so many great memories through this tour. By participating in the Family Getaway tour, you will visit and enjoy jeep safaris, hot air balloon rides, climbing Lion Rock, cultural dance, temples, botanic gardens, a tea factory, turtle, dolphin and whale watching as well as country trails and beautiful sandy beaches. Chill out by the beach in Mirissa while the kids are playing with other young travelers on the tour. Educational, active and leisurely paced, this trip is everything you could want in a family getaway. Accommodation includes top-notch, family-friendly properties throughout. Take your family on a Sri Lankan adventure. Note that we can tailor this itinerary according to your preferences, so feel free to ask for modifications.

Day - 1

Arrival and Heading Elephant Nursery

Welcome to Sri Lanka, as you set foot on this beautiful island, you will be warmly welcomed by your tour guide. From here you will be taken to the enchanting Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka, where world famous ancient attractions await to be explored! The journey will take roughly 3.5 hours. En route you can visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage where a nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants. Afternoon the Dambulla Golden Cave Temple, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site will be explored. Get some much-needed rest at the hotel at night.

Overnight stay at Sigiriya

Day - 2

Climb up to the 8th Wonder of the World

After breakfast visit 8th Wonder of the World, “The Lion Rock” This majestic fortress is one of the most prominent attractions in Sri Lanka. It was built by King Kasyapa who ruled on the island between 477 and 495 CE. Climbing Sigiriya with your family will be an unforgettable experience and boulder gardens, terraced gardens, water gardens, colourful frescoes and the mirror wall are the other main highlights that you will see on the way to top of the Lion rock. Late afternoon you will experience the way of life in a village Sri Lanka. During the tour enjoy Tuk Tuk ride, traditional catamaran ride, bull cart ride and walk through the local villages, paddy felid and local community as well as last some local foods.

Overnight stay at Sigiriya

Day - 3

Air Balloon and Jeep Safari

You’ve never experienced true magic, until you’ve flown in a Hot Air Balloon over Sri Lanka paradise island. The tour will start early in the morning. Flying over the jungle you may see elephants roaming freely, water buffaloes standing in the paddy fields and monkeys swinging from the trees. View of Sigiriya standing majestically in the distance is very visible with the rising of the sun. After enjoy your one hour flight you will then come back to hotel for breakfast. Afternoon we will take you to Minneriya National Park where the largest known wild Asian Elephant gathering at one place in the World to give you unforgettable Safari experience in a tropical island.

Overnight stay at Sigiriya

Day - 4

Going to The Last Kingdom Kandy

The journey from Sigiriya to Kandy, which will take approximately 2 hours, will begin right after your early morning breakfast. En route visit Spice Garden where you can enjoy the Sri Lanka’s world renowned spices at their source. Visiting the tropical garden full of herbs and spice plants with your kids could help them to understand more about spices using in their kitchen. The magnificent city of Kandy which you will reach presently was the last capital of the ancient Sinhalese kings. During the day you will be visiting the Temple of the Tooth Relic and Kandy lake. A spectacular traditional dance performance will also add colour to your day.

Overnight stay at Kandy

Day - 5

From Mountains to Stunning South Coast

After having breakfast at the hotel, we will prepare to leave to the stunning coastal city of Mirissa. The journey will take approximately four hours. Before leave Kandy we will visit the best botanical garden in the whole of Asia the garden includes more than 4000 species of plants. On the way experience an authentic tea plucking experience with the estate workers and enjoy a guided visit to Tea Factory where the best tea in the world is produced. You may also have a chance of tasting pure cup of Ceylon Tea at the Factory.

Overnight stay at Mirissa

Day - 6

Explore Stilt Fishing and Galle Fort

Spend the morning idling in the glorious beach of Mirissa. Relish exquisite local fare and witness the beautiful appeal of the city’s celebrated attractions today leisurely. You can even enjoy an exciting shopping spree at the many stylish boutique stores in the city. Afternoon we will bring you to enjoy one of the most interesting traditional fishing methods of Sri Lanka called Stilt Fishing. You will then have experience of a turtle hatchery in a conservation project where near five species of sea turtles lay their eggs along the south coasts of Sri Lanka. Visit Galle Fort and spend the evening in a romantic small city and enjoy the tropical sunset in the largest remaining fortress in Asia built by European occupiers.

Overnight stay at Mirissa

Day - 7

Leisure day

Today chill out by the beach in Mirissa while the kids are playing with other young travelers on the tour. All day at leisure by the sunny beaches.

Overnight stay at Mirissa

Day - 8

Meet Whales, Dolphins and Flying Fishes

Experience the thrill of whale watching on this morning boat tour from Mirissa where acclaimed as one of the best places in the world to see Whales, Sperm whales and Blue whales, Dolphins, sea Turtlesand and Flying fish. You will be starting your tour from your hotel at 06:00 am and taken to Mirissa Fishery harbor. At 07:00 AM, you will start a memorable half day whale watching tour in the deep sea of the Indian ocean. We serve morning tea before taking off, breakfast package and snack during the tour. After unforgettable tour you will back to hotel, you can spend the afternoon at leisure by the sunny beaches.

Overnight stay at Mirissa

Day - 9

Arrive to Commercial Capital Colombo

Today you will be travelling to the commercial capital and largest city Colombo. Once you reach Colombo a delightful city tour will be arranged. Places of interest such as Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Galle Face Green, Fort area and Dutch Hospital will be included in this tour. Return to the hotel and get some rest in the evening

Overnight stay at Colombo

Day - 10

Colombo to Airport and Departure

It is the last day of your tour in Sri Lanka! You can pack your bags and get ready to leave the hotel. We will pick you when it’s time for you to leave and take you to the Bandaranaike International Airport. And then it will be time for us to wish you and your family health, happiness, peace and prosperity and

goodbyes, until next time!

Day 01, 02 & 03

Sigiriya

  • Elephant Orphanage

    Nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants

  • Golden Cave Temple

    More than 80 documented caves, a living Buddhist site. UNESCO world heritage site

  • The Lion Rock

    Ancient rock fortress UNESCO world heritage site

  • Village Tour

    Way of life in a village Sri Lanka

  • Hot Air Balloon

    Floats beyond the paradise

  • Minneriya National Park

    The largest known wild Asian elephant gathering at one place in the world

Day 04

Kandy

  • Spice Garden

    Tropical garden full of herbs and spice plants

  • Kandy

    A city surrounding with mountains, and the last capital of the ancient kings. UNESCO world heritage site

  • Dance Show

    Traditional dance performance

  • Royal Botanic Garden

    The best botanical garden in the whole of Asia

  • Ceylon Tea Factory

    Where the best tea in the world is produced

Day 05, 06, 07 & 08

Mirissa

  • Galle Fort

    UNESCO world heritage site

  • Stilt Fishing

    Interesting traditional fishing methods of Sri Lanka

  • Turtle Hatchery

    Conservation project where near five species of sea turtles lay their eggs

  • Ocean Visits

    Whale and Dolphin watching

Day 09

Colombo

  • Colombo City Tour

    Exploring the commercial capital of Sri Lanka

Day 10

Departure

We have three price range for this tour according to the service and accommodation you are looking for. We select only the best accommodation in Sri Lanka, in its stars and price range. Please select which of the three categories might most appeal to you.

These prices are for 2 Pax & Above Travelers

Single Person Supplement Applicable for Solo Traveller

Kid Below 5 Years Free of Charge

Kids between years 5-11 kid’s meals and extra bed charges applicable

Payment Options & Policy

20% at the Time of Confirmation
Balance 80% Upon Arrival

$ 2360

$ 2040

The finest selection of high-end properties with facilities, atmosphere and service to match which further Sri Lanka’s reputation for excellence.

5 Star & 4 Star Hotels
Luxury room

Luxury car/van/bus

All three meals

Inclusions

  • All tickets and Activities (Visiting sites, parking, jeep, boat)
  • All government taxes are included
  • Personal tour guide or Private English speaking driver for the entire journey will be provided
  • On board food and beverage
  • A memorable photo album shooting in two sites location
  • One Ayurvedic Massages
  • Two Ceylon Tea gift boxes from us

Exclusions

  • Air-tickets NOT included
  • Insurance is not included
  • Camera and video permits are excluded
  • Late check outs & early check in charges are excluded
  • Travel insurance is excluded

$ 1400

$ 1180

Our most popular category, these properties offer a high standard of accommodation. Some of the most loved holiday retreats on the island.

4 Star & 3 Star Hotels
Luxury room

Luxury car/van/bus

Breakfast & Dinner

Inclusions

  • All tickets and Activities (Visiting sites, parking, jeep, boat)
  • Bottled water on board
  • All government taxes are included
  • Personal tour guide or
    Private English speaking driver for the entire journey will be provided

Exclusions

  • Air-tickets NOT included
  • Insurance is not included
  • Camera and video permits are excluded
  • Late check outs & early check in charges are excluded
  • Travel insurance is excluded

$ 660

$ 580

The best affordable properties on the island. Charming individualistic and star rated tourist board approved accommodations and high-quality transport.

Tourist board approved Hotels

Air conditioned car/van/bus

Breakfast

Inclusions

  • Bottled water on board
  • All government taxes are included
  • Private English speaking chauffeur driver for the entire journey will be provided

Exclusions

  • Air-tickets NOT included
    All tickets and Activities (Visiting sites, parking, jeep, boat)
  • Insurance is not included
  • Camera and video permits are excluded
  • Late check outs & early check in charges are excluded
  • Travel insurance is excluded