Cerulean Oasis
(16 Days)
Flight Inclusive/ Fully Escorted/ Moderate Pace
From
AUD 4299
PP Twin Share
Solo Travel
- Negambo, Habarana, Kandy, Knuckles, Nuwara Eliya, Haputhale, Hikkaduwa, Colombo
Journey Highlights
✓ Embark on an unforgettable adventure with all-inclusive international airfare, giving you a seamless start and end to your journey.
✓ Choose your preferred travel style, whether it’s solo exploration or joining a group of like-minded travelers.
✓ Let expert English-speaking tour guides lead the way, providing invaluable insights throughout your exploration.
✓ Travel effortlessly with dedicated transportation services, and each destination includes entrance fees for museums, landmarks, and more.
✓ Enjoy the utmost comfort with 12 nights in elegant 4 & 5-star accommodations, where relaxation is paramount.
✓ Enjoy a total of 12 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 11 dinners throughout your journey, savoring a variety of delicious meals that will enhance your travel experience.
Allow Us To Ignite Your Wanderlust
Join us on an extraordinary adventure where your wanderlust meets expertise. We specialize in meticulously curated, value-packed tours that unveil the world’s most iconic destinations. Our itineraries are brimming with must-see sights, immersive experiences, and top-tier inclusions, all offered at unbeatable prices. With us, you can confidently check off those bucket list dreams on our all-encompassing journeys. Embark on a voyage of discovery and let the world inspire you.
Itinerary
Arrival and Overnight Stay at Jetwing Sea Hotel or Similar
Welcome to Sri Lanka!
Upon your arrival at Sri Lanka’s International Airport, you will receive a warm and gracious welcome from your dedicated chauffeur guide. An air-conditioned vehicle will be at your service to comfortably transport you to the coastal city of Negambo, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate after your long flight. Enjoy the scenic drive, taking in the sights and sounds of this beautiful island nation. Upon reaching Negambo, check in to the Jetwing Sea Hotel or a similar accommodation for a comfortable and restful overnight stay.
Negambo and Overnight Stay at Jetwing Blue or Similar
Explore Negambo today and discover its tranquil beachfront haven. Take a leisurely stroll around Negombo, soaking in the coastal beauty and local culture. Later, back at the hotel, connect with fellow solo travelers over a sunset gathering, savor delicious food, and enjoy a night of festivities as you embark on your solo journey in Sri Lanka.
Habarana and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Lodge or Similar
Today, you will leave behind the city lights and head to Habarana, a gateway to the cultural highlands of Sri Lanka. Along the way, immerse yourself in the beauty of the roadside scenery, discover local Toddy traditions, and prepare to don a sarong for a special evening surprise. Enjoy the journey and cultural experiences that await you.
Habarana and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Lodge or Similar
Today, your adventure will revolve around exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sigiriya, where you can capture breathtaking sunrise vistas from the iconic rock. Dive into Sri Lanka’s rich history, and if you choose, embark on an optional Minneriya National Park safari. Enjoy this day filled with historical and natural wonders.
Kandy and Overnight Stay at Grand Kandyan or Similar
In the morning, explore the charming Kandy town, including a visit to the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic. The afternoon offers a choice between relaxation by the pool or a visit to the Royal Botanical Garden, where you can immerse yourself in the lush greenery and vibrant flora of Sri Lanka.
Knuckles and Overnight Stay at Corbert’s Rest or Similar
Today marks the beginning of your hiking adventure in Knuckles, where you’ll set out to explore the captivating natural beauty and island charm of this picturesque region. Enjoy the trails and the wonders they hold in store for you as you immerse yourself in this scenic and adventurous journey.
Knuckles and Overnight Stay at Corbert’s Rest or Similar
Continue your exhilarating hiking adventure in Knuckles with the choice to either chase waterfalls or conquer the wild peaks of this stunning region. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of nature and make unforgettable memories along the way as you explore this picturesque paradise.
Nuwara Eliya and Overnight Stay at Hill Club or Similar
Today, after breakfast, we set out for Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as “Little England” due to its picturesque landscapes and colonial charm. Along the way, immerse yourself in a captivating sightseeing tour that includes a visit to a renowned tea factory or plantation. Witness the meticulous process of tea production, from plucking the finest tea leaves to the art of crafting the perfect brew. After this enriching experience, return to your hotel in Nuwara Eliya, where you can unwind and relish the stunning views that surround you.
Haputhale and Overnight Stay at Melhime or Similar
Today, you will embrace the cool weather by unwinding at the resort or embarking on an optional early morning excursion to Horton Plains. Discover the beauty of Baker’s Falls and the famous World’s End. Later, you can relax in the hotel to prepare for tomorrow’s journey, enjoying the serene surroundings and savoring the local cuisine. It’s a perfect opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your adventure.
Haputhale and Overnight Stay at Melhime or Similar
Start your day with a thrilling tuk-tuk ride through misty hills to meet Sir Lipton at his viewpoint. Experience his morning routine, snap a selfie against a stunning backdrop, and savor the breathtaking views. Your next adventure awaits as you head south for island bliss.
Hikkaduwa and Overnight Stay at Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon or Similar
Immerse yourself in heritage as you stroll through the cobblestone streets of Hikkaduwa. Discover chic boutiques, cafes, and tales of the past. The day is yours to engage in activities of your choice at your own pace. Later, you can relax in the comfort of your hotel.
Colombo and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Lakeside or Similar
Bid farewell to the heritage city and head to the commercial hub. Traverse the road less traveled, engaging with intriguing local personalities who will enrich your understanding of Sri Lanka’s profound historical narratives. You can also do some shopping, visit malls, or explore art museums. Finally, get ready for your flight tomorrow.
Departure
After breakfast, we ensure you reach the Airport in time for your connecting flight.
Please note that this itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. Your experienced chauffeur guide will be at your service to provide the best possible experience throughout your journey.
Inclusions
– Accommodation: Stay in handpicked, specified hotels for a comfortable and memorable experience.
– Entrance Fees and Meals: Enjoy hassle-free exploration with included entrance fees on the specified places (included in the itinerary) and meals.
– Expert Guidance: Benefit from a professional English-speaking chauffeur or guide, accompanied by an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a seamless journey.
– Toll Coverage: No surprises on the road, as highway tolls are covered.
– Airport Convenience: Begin and end your journey with ease, thanks to inclusive airport pick-up and drop-off services.
– Stay Refreshed: Stay hydrated with complimentary mineral water bottles provided in the vehicle.
– Negambo: Explore one of Sri Lanka’s largest coastal lagoons on a captivating boat journey led by local experts. Immerse yourself in authentic fishing culture, surrounded by vibrant scenes of fishing boats, lush mangrove forests, and diverse bird species.
– Sigiriya: Discover the architectural wonders of Sigiriya, a towering monolith near Dambulla and a 1,500-year-old World Heritage Site. Marvel at its Water Gardens and palace wall with breathtaking garden vistas.
– Kandy: Experience the enchanting blend of history and nature in Kandy, home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, Edwardian architecture, and vibrant cultural scenes. It’s a gateway to the Cultural Triangle with diverse accommodations.
– Knuckles Mountain Range: Delve into the pristine beauty of the Knuckles Mountain Range, offering trekkers lush forests, charming villages, and refreshing waterfalls. This haven for nature enthusiasts rejuvenates both body and soul.
– Nuwara Eliya: Explore the ‘Little England’ of Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, known for its English bungalow charm and cool climate. Don’t miss the Hakgala Gardens and Horton Plains trek in this enchanting colonial retreat.
– Galle: Step into the vibrant contemporary settlement within the historic Galle Fort, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and expanded by the Dutch and British. Discover cobbled streets, Dutch, British, and Art Deco architecture, and boutique shops within its UNESCO World Heritage Site walls.
– Hikkaduwa: Dive into the vibrant underwater world of Hikkaduwa’s Coral Reefs, a haven for snorkelers and divers. Witness colorful corals, tropical fish, and fascinating aquatic creatures in crystal-clear waters.
– Colombo: Experience the cosmopolitan allure of Colombo, a vibrant South Asian city with colonial and modern architecture. Explore ancient temples, churches, kovils, and mosques, and indulge in diverse culinary delights and unique design stores. Dive into the city’s warm embrace and varied experiences.
– Meal Expenses Not Specified
– Mandatory Christmas and New Year Supplements
– Visa Fees and Travel Insurance
– Beverages Accompanying Meals (not covered in the package)
– Entrance Fees for Optional Sites (not listed in the package)
– Personal Expenses
– Tipping for Bellboys
– Charges for PCR and Antigen Tests
– Quarantine Expenses (in case of a positive COVID-19 test result)
– Any Other Services Not Detailed in the Itinerary
Fine Print
The contents of this document are susceptible to modification and may be influenced by unanticipated circumstances beyond the purview of Wander Lanka. In instances of alterations to your itinerary or reservations, relevant guidance or directives will be communicated to your designated email address.
We understand that your travel preferences may vary, and we offer the flexibility to make changes to the itinerary. You have the option to add optional tours beyond the included itinerary, which may result in adjustments to the overall package price. Additionally, you can choose to remove any locations from the itinerary that do not align with your preferences. We provide you with the freedom to fully customize your itinerary to suit your desires and needs.
To confirm your reservation, full payment is mandatory upon booking. Upon creating your booking, you will be directed to your invoice to select your preferred payment method.
All prices are subject to alteration and are quoted in AUD per person, based on twin-sharing, unless otherwise stated. Unforeseen changes in fuel prices, taxes, or entrance fees may lead to extra costs. New tax hikes and new levies will be billed separately with prior notice.
The listed reference hotels are subject to change in the event of unforeseen circumstances and will be replaced with properties of equivalent quality. The confirmed hotels will be communicated in your final documentation. All hotel ratings are locally self-assessed. Standard room types are applicable for all accommodations. The availability of triple-sharing arrangements involving extra bedding is contingent upon availability.
Copies of passports with a validity of at least 6 months beyond the trip’s completion are mandatory at the time of booking. Any fees incurred due to inaccurate or incomplete full names or passports lacking the requisite validity will be your responsibility.
A tourist visa is a mandatory requirement for Australian citizens and many other nationalities planning to visit Sri Lanka. To initiate your visa application process, kindly request your initial tour documentation at least 8 weeks prior to your departure date. It’s crucial to ensure you meet all prerequisites and comply with the necessary procedures, so we recommend verifying all requirements with your local consulate, embassy, or visa center. Please be aware that these details may change without prior notice. For the most up-to-date information regarding entry requirements, we strongly recommend visiting the official Australian government travel advisory website at https://smartraveller.gov.au.
To apply for your Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) and access step-by-step instructions, please visit the official Sri Lankan government website at https://eta.gov.lk/slvisa/. This resource will provide you with comprehensive guidance to facilitate your travel authorization process. Your journey’s success begins with proper visa arrangements.
This package encompasses international airfares, with the option to upgrade to your preferred seating class. We cannot be held responsible for changes to your ticket or any extra costs resulting from adjustments to your booking due to such changes, as they are beyond our control.
Baggage allowances adhere to the standard Airline Allowances, which include 25kg of checked luggage and 7kg of hand luggage.
We strongly recommend obtaining travel insurance to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances. In addition to the potential benefits of a policy, you might be required to provide a copy of your travel insurance documentation during your journey.
Electronic Documentation, including e-tickets, is typically emailed within two weeks prior to the commencement of your core tour, regardless of early departures, pre-tour extensions, or stopovers.
All costs and fees are entirely non-refundable under all circumstances.
Your adventure will be shared with a maximum of 26 companions, cultivating an intimate and exclusive ambiance.
Families are warmly embraced on these tours. Children aged 2 to 11 years enjoy a special child rate. The presence of a responsible adult is mandatory for all children.
In Sri Lanka, the local currency is the Sri Lankan Rupee (Rs). While major hotels and restaurants often accept US Dollars, local currency is preferred at certain places, such as local markets and smaller eateries. Currency exchange services are accessible in the airport’s arrival lobby upon arrival or in key tourist areas. Reliable options include banks and established offices. Additionally, ATMs are widely available in urban areas.
Participants must possess a moderate level of fitness to comfortably engage in full days of brisk walking with intermittent breaks.
Health requirements are the responsibility of each individual traveler. Any necessary quarantine or testing expenses will be your responsibility and must be arranged by you. Please note that you will be responsible for any associated costs. Kindly consult your personal doctor or a specialized vaccination clinic.
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