Cerulean Oasis
(16 Days)
Flight Inclusive/ Fully Escorted/ Moderate Pace
From
AUD 4299
PP Twin Share
Royal Heritage
- Negambo, Kandy, Sigiriya, Jaffna, Trincomalee, Ella, Yala, Galle
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 15 nights in elegant 4 & 5-star accommodations, where relaxation is paramount.
✓ Enjoy a total of 15 breakfasts and 15 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.
Kandy and Overnight Stay at Jetwing Kandy Gallery or Similar
Today, our journey takes us to Kandy, but before we reach our destination, we’ll make a stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Rambukkana. Here, you’ll have the enchanting opportunity to encounter these majestic creatures up close. Afterward, we’ll continue on to Kandy. Once we arrive, you can unwind and relax in the comfort of your hotel, taking in the beauty and tranquility of your surroundings.
Kandy and Overnight Stay at Jetwing Kandy Gallery or Similar
In the morning, explore the charming Kandy town, including a visit to the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic, a sacred Buddhist site. The afternoon offers you the flexibility to choose between relaxation by the pool, allowing you to soak in the serene surroundings of your hotel, or you can opt for a visit to the Royal Botanical Garden, known for its lush greenery and diverse plant collections. This day provides a balance between cultural exploration and leisure, ensuring you make the most of your time in Kandy.
Sigiriya and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Lodge or Similar
Today, you will be enjoying a day of relaxation at the hotel. In the evening, get ready for a sunset adventure as you embark on a climb to the Pidurangala Rock. While Sigiriya Rock is a highlight for many visitors, Pidurangala Rock offers a unique and equally breathtaking experience with its panoramic views. It’s one of the best things to do in Sigiriya, and you won’t want to miss it.
Sigiriya and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Lodge or Similar
In the morning, we depart for the awe-inspiring Sigiriya, famously known as the Lion’s Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage site that boasts a palace atop its summit. Climbing the Sigiriya Rock Fortress (also known as Lion’s Rock) is an extraordinary experience, exploring an artistic complex dating back to 477–498 AD. This UNESCO World Heritage Site has become a global attraction due to its unique architecture and is a must-visit destination for every traveler in Sri Lanka. After this remarkable visit, you can relax at the hotel in the afternoon, allowing you to unwind and reflect on the beauty of Sigiriya.
Jaffna and Overnight Stay at Jetwing Jaffna or Similar
Today, we’ll be heading to Jaffna, where you’ll have the opportunity to visit Point Pedro, the northernmost tip of Sri Lanka. As you wander through the northern hemisphere’s seaside roads, you’ll have the chance to enjoy a serene stroll and take in the breathtaking views of this charming region. After exploring this unique location, you can unwind and relax at Casuarina Beach before returning to your hotel. Enjoy the serene beauty of this coastal town.
Jaffna and Overnight Stay at Jetwing Jaffna or Similar
After breakfast, your day’s adventure unfolds as you explore the captivating sites of Jaffna, including the historic Jaffna Fort and the scenic Elephant Pass. Don’t miss the beautiful Jaffna Public Library, which was lovingly restored after being destroyed during the Civil War. After a day filled with exploration and discovery, we’ll return to the comfort of your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Trincomalee and Overnight Stay at Nilaveli Beach Hotel or Similar
Today, begin your day with a hearty breakfast to energize yourself for an exciting exploration of Trincomalee’s captivating Eastern shores. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the stunning sandy beaches, relax by the azure waters, and bask in the beauty of this coastal paradise. Whether you choose to lounge on the beach or unwind in the comfort of your hotel, your day promises a perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty.
Trincomalee and Overnight Stay at Nilaveli Beach Hotel or Similar
Start your day with enthusiasm as you prepare to explore the captivating sites of Trincomalee. This coastal town is renowned for its expansive natural harbor and picturesque beaches. Once a bustling military hub, it has evolved into a vibrant multicultural destination with a rich history that dates back to the era of Marco Polo. Your adventure in Trincomalee promises a fascinating journey through history and a chance to soak in the beauty of its coastal landscapes.
Ella and Overnight Stay at 98 Acres or Similar
Today, we will be heading to Ella, a charming town nestled amidst Sri Lanka’s picturesque landscapes. We will commence the day with a guided walking tour, allowing you to take in the beauty of Ravana Ella Falls and explore the intriguing Ravana Cave. As you embark on this adventure, you’ll have the opportunity to revel in the stunning views surrounding the hotel, immersing yourself in the natural wonders of Ella.
Ella and Overnight Stay at 98 Acres or Similar
Today, you are in for a delightful adventure as you embark on a picturesque train journey from Nanu Oya Train Station to the charming town of Ella. After savoring a hearty breakfast, you’ll be captivated by the scenic landscapes and the unique charm that this train ride offers. Later in the day, you’ll head back to the hotel, allowing you to relax and reflect on the beauty of your journey through the heart of Sri Lanka.
Yala and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Wild or Similar
Today in Yala, you’ll have a day dedicated to relaxation as you prepare for the exciting safari adventure scheduled for tomorrow. While staying at the hotel, keep your eyes peeled, as you might have the chance to encounter elephants passing by. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and the anticipation of the wildlife encounters to come.
Yala and Overnight Stay at Cinnamon Wild or Similar
In the morning, we leave for Yala National Park. Today, you’ll venture to Yala National Park, known for its elephants and elusive leopards. Spend your time exploring the dynamic wildlife and the most luxuriant plant life in Yala National Park. Being one of the largest parks in Sri Lanka, it is the ideal place to see the rare leopard. Later, return to the hotel and relax after your exciting wildlife adventure.
Galle and Overnight Stay at Jetwing Lighthouse or Similar
Following a satisfying breakfast, your journey continues as you head to the coastal town of Galle. Get ready to immerse yourself in the charm of Galle Town and explore its iconic Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historic and picturesque location will offer you a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka, with its well-preserved colonial architecture and captivating atmosphere.
Galle and Overnight Stay at Jetwing Lighthouse or Similar
Embrace a day of leisure and relaxation in the coastal paradise of Galle. Take full advantage of the warm sun on the beach, enjoy leisurely strolls along the saffron coastline, and consider indulging in a private plunge pool experience for added privacy and luxury. It’s the perfect opportunity to unwind and savor the serene surroundings. As the day draws to a close, make preparations for your upcoming flight tomorrow, ensuring a smooth departure from this idyllic destination.
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.
– Kandy: Discover Kandy’s enchanting blend of history and nature. Home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, Edwardian architecture, and vibrant cultural scenes. Positioned for easy exploration of the Cultural Triangle, Kandy offers diverse accommodations and excellent accessibility.
– Sigiriya: Uncover the wonders of Sigiriya, an ancient rock fortress rising dramatically from the plains. Ascend to the summit for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and marvel at the intricate frescoes that adorn the walls. With a history dating back centuries, this UNESCO World Heritage Site promises a captivating journey into Sri Lanka’s rich past.
– Jaffna: Discover the vibrant city of Jaffna, a cultural and historical hub in Northern Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in its unique blend of Tamil heritage, ancient temples, and colonial architecture. Explore the Jaffna Fort, Elephant Pass, and Point Pedro, the northernmost point of the island. Uncover the stories of resilience and revival that define this enchanting destination.
– Trincomalee: Explore the coastal gem of Trincomalee, nestled on Sri Lanka’s northeast shores. Discover its rich history as a vital port and multicultural town. From pristine beaches to the captivating Koneswaram Temple, Trincomalee offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural treasures. Engage with its diverse community and relish the harmonious blend of past and present.
– Ella: A hill country village, that boasts mountains, waterfalls, and a legendary history. Mentioned in the Indian epic Ramayana, Sita Cave is tied to the tale of King Ravana. With Ella Gap and Ravana Falls, it entices Indian visitors too. A backpackers’ hub, Ella has budget options along its main road. It’s best accessed by train; it’s 204 km from Colombo.
– Yala: Yala Wildlife Safaris is a journey into the heart of the untamed wilderness. Yala National Park, renowned for its diverse ecosystems, offers a chance to witness elephants, leopards, sloth bears, and wildlife. Engage in morning and evening game drives, guided by experts who unveil the park’s hidden treasures. Experience the excitement of tracking wildlife against a backdrop of stunning landscapes, creating unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s natural wonders.
– Galle: Galle Fort, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and expanded by the Dutch and British, is a vibrant contemporary settlement within its historic walls. Spanning 52 hectares, it houses nearly 500 homes, cobbled streets, and a mix of Dutch, British, and Art Deco architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the fort offers free entry, with converted houses now serving as boutique shops and guesthouses.
– 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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