Misty Hills Weekend Getaway in Sri Lanka

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Duration

3 days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Elevate to the central highlands of Sri Lanka and enjoy the best of Nuwara Eliya and Kandy. Sri Lanka’s tea country with its cool climate, picturesque waterfalls (Devon, St.Clair, and Ramboda), and breathtaking scenery, provides the perfect blend to enjoy a cup of Sri Lanka’s finest teas.  A guided visit to an operational tea factory will also see you mapping the journey of a tea leaf from garden to cup.

While In Nuwara Eliya, you can opt for an early morning hike at Horton Plains National Park to truly enjoy the region’s rich biodiversity and spectacular views.

Choosing to travel to Kandy by train, takes you through the heart of Sri Lanka’s majestic and scenic mountain ranges. Discover Kandy and its rich royal heritage through guided tours of the Temple of the Tooth, Kandy National Museum, and Royal Botanical Garden.

This holiday is for travelers who love nature, natural scenery, culture, and tea. 

The cost per person for this holiday is based on a minimum booking of two persons. A solo traveler can reserve this holiday by paying a supplementary fee.

  • Galway Heights (Deluxe Room)
  • Amaya Hills (Deluxe Room)

Single Room Supplement: To be selected by travellers preferring their own room. Please select the number of single rooms you require.

The excursions below are optional and not included in the cost of your holiday. You can reserve it based on your preferences.

An Early Morning Hike at Horton Plains National Park: This is highly recommended for those interested in scenic nature walks. The total distance of the trail is around 10kms. On the trail you will see Baker’s falls, and edge towards Little World’s End and Great World’s End Drop.

Scenic Train Ride on the Upcountry Line: The train journey from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy station is around 3.5hours. The upcountry railway line was built to transport tea from the estates to the Colombo auction house. The railway tracks takes you through scenic tea estates, vegetable fields, villages and tunnels.

Elephant Freedom Project: Spend an afternoon at Elephant Freedom Project, a shelter for captive elephants. In an animal friendly activity, the elephants take you on a 2-hour walk and when they bathe in the river, you can give them a scrub down as well.

Highlights

  • Temple of the Tooth Relic
  • Royal Botanical Gardens
  • Kandy National Museum
  • Experience a scenic train ride on the upcountry line
  • Tea plantation and factory visit
  • Enjoy an early morning trek at Horton Plains National Park
  • Elephant freedom project
  • Visit a workshop of traditional craftsman
  • Explore some of Sri Lanka's beautiful waterfalls
  • Breakfast & Dinner for 2 days

Included/Excluded

  • Cost of accommodation for 2 nights in 3/4 star hotels
  • Breakfast & Dinner for 2 days
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned private vehicle
  • Services of an English speaking chauffeur guide
  • Guided tour with entrance tickets to Temple of the Tooth and Kandy National Museum
  • Visit to tea plantation and factory
  • Peradeniya Gardens in a Golf Car
  • Mineral water available in the vehicle
  • All applicable taxes and service charges
  • Entrance tickets to Horton Plains National Park
  • Reserved train tickets
  • Tickets for Elephant Freedom Project
  • Additional services
  • Cost of airline tickets to Sri Lanka
  • Travel insurance

Itinerary

Your chauffeur will meet you at your hotel in Colombo or Negombo and drive you to Nuwara Eliya. En route you will see St.Clair, Devon falls, visit tea plantations and a factory. The next day, head out for an early morning easy trek at Horton Plains National Park. In the afternoon, you have the option to take a scenic train ride to Kandy.

In the morning visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, the workshop of a traditional craftsman and the Kandy National Museum. You can expect to be back at your hotel in Colombo or Negombo by evening on day 3

Languages

English

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Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 For a booking of 4 to 5 adults 4 5 7.5%
2 For a booking of 6 to 8 adults 6 8 15%
From: US$295.00

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