Sri Lanka: Culture & Coast

7 Days 6 Nights

Embark on a mesmerizing 7-day journey through the heart of Sri Lanka, a land of lush landscapes, cultural wonders, and serene coastlines. This itinerary blends rich heritage in Kandy, breathtaking highlands of Nuwara Eliya, coastal bliss in Bentota, and the vibrant urban charm of Colombo. From sacred temples and cascading waterfalls to tea plantations, turtle hatcheries, and mangrove safaris, this tour promises a well-rounded and unforgettable Sri Lankan experience.

Trip Highlights

  • Arrival in Sri Lanka – Pinnawala – Kandy
  • Exploring the Cultural Gems of Kandy
  • Kandy – Ramboda – Nuwara Eliya
  • Nuwara Eliya – Nature and Legends
  • Nuwara Eliya – Bentota
  • Bentota – Colombo via Turtle Hatchery & Madu River
  • Departure from Colombo

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be greeted by our representative and begin your journey towards Kandy. En route, make a delightful stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can observe rescued elephants being cared for and watch them bathe in the river. Continue to Kandy and check into your hotel. The rest of the evening is at leisure, allowing you to soak in the tranquil ambiance of this cultural city.

After breakfast, delve into the cultural heart of Sri Lanka with a Kandy City Tour. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site revered by Buddhists around the world. Later, explore the Royal Botanical Garden, famous for its sprawling greenery and exotic orchid collection. In the evening, immerse yourself in tradition with a Sri Lankan Cultural Dance Show, showcasing the island’s rich artistic heritage. Return to your hotel for a relaxing night.

Today, journey into the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as “Little England” for its colonial charm and cool climate. En route, visit the cascading Ramboda Waterfall, the spiritual Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple, and a scenic Tea Plantation and Factory, where you’ll witness the tea-making process and enjoy a fresh brew. Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, begin a brief city tour to acquaint yourself with the charming surroundings. Overnight at your Nuwara Eliya hotel

After breakfast, continue exploring the highlights of this picturesque hill town. Visit the Seetha Amman Temple, steeped in Ramayana legends, followed by the vibrant Hakgala Botanical Garden, known for its roses and cool climate flora. Stroll through the serene Victoria Park, and relax near the peaceful Gregory Lake, where you may opt for boating or a lakeside walk. Spend the evening enjoying the tranquil highland weather.

Leave the hills behind as you descend to the tropical southern coast of Sri Lanka. Upon reaching Bentota, unwind on golden beaches or choose to indulge in optional water sports like jet skiing, windsurfing, or snorkeling. Whether you prefer adventure or a quiet moment by the sea, the coastal vibes of Bentota offer the perfect setting for relaxation. Stay overnight in a beachside hotel.

Begin your day with a visit to a Turtle Hatchery, where you’ll learn about sea turtle conservation and get a chance to see adorable hatchlings up close. Next, set off on a Madu River Safari, cruising through mangrove forests, passing tiny islands, and spotting unique birdlife. Continue your journey to Colombo, the bustling capital city, where you’ll explore major landmarks such as the National Museum, Gangarama Temple, Galle Face Green, and the lively Pettah Market. Later, enjoy some time for shopping at modern malls or local boutiques. Overnight stay in Colombo.

After a leisurely breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, enjoy some last-minute shopping or a short stroll through Colombo’s streets. You’ll then be transferred to the airport for your onward journey, filled with memories of Sri Lanka’s natural beauty, cultural riches, and coastal charm.

Frequently asked Question

What is the purpose of GoParyatak?

Aiming to satisfy all travel needs at the best possible costs along with the best customer service.

Team GoParyatak thinks that human touch in all travel services is necessary as it involves long term planning and huge money investment from travelers. A single mistake/bad planning may cost huge losses. So, the booking process is simple and offline.

 

Procedure:

  • Traveller demands quotation for his query
  • Our representative takes a note of it. 
  • Our seasoned team starts working on it 
  • We share the best package with the traveller
  • Traveller suggests some changes 
  • We proceed accordingly 
  • Client approves these changes 
  • Booking confirmed
  • We demand payment as per payment policy
  • Traveller travels with his group to the destination 
  • We take feedback from the traveller

We share an emergency contact dedicated for that particular tourist destination 2 days prior to the travel date. We also share hotel vouchers and transport vouchers along with the detailed itinerary. Chauffeur details are shared 1 day before the exact travel date.

If there happens to be an issue while travelling, Please immediately contact our 24×7 Support service immediately. We are happy to help you and resolve your concerns as soon as possible.

 

Our only aim is to offer you the best experience while travelling. 

Cancellation Policy:

In the event of cancellation of tour / travel services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reason/s we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:

Anytime after booking confirmation: 10% of the Tour / service cost (Will not be refunded in any case including lockdown similar situations)

15 days prior to arrival: 50% of the Tour / service cost

07 days prior to arrival: 75% of the Tour / service cost

48 hours prior to arrival OR No Show: No Refund

Note: Written cancellation will be accepted on all working days, except Sunday, Any cancellation sent on Sunday’s will be considered on the next working day (Monday).

For the X-mas and new year, Summer, Diwali, Holi, Dussehra different period payment policy applicable by hotels will be applicable

In case you cancel the trip after your tour start date, refund would be restricted to a limited amount only which too would depend on the amount that we would be able to recover from our hospitality partners & contractors involved in your tour management. For unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation & missed meals etc. we do not bear any responsibility to refund.

In case of unique situations like lockdowns announced by the Govt, if travel service providers and travellers do not have any role in cancellation, dates extension facility will be provided to the travellers. Rescheduling to peak seasonal dates / blackout dates may incur fare difference.

In some circumstances like the traveller’s death a few hours before the travel plan, we will coordinate with all the stakeholders in the tour (i.e hotels, cabs, airtickets) and try to provide maximum refunds to the traveller’s family.

In all the scenarios & circumstances, GoParyatak will retain the 10% amount paid by the traveller as a token of already put booking efforts.

25% of total cost at the time of booking confirmation

Next 25% 1 month before actual travel date

Next 50% 15 Days before tour begins

NOTE: Guests have to clear 100% payment before the tour begins. Driver contact details will be shared only after that.

Requests of holding back some of the travel cost till end of the tour and paying after return will not be

entertained.

  1. What is Loss-Damage of Baggage Policy?

The company is not responsible for any loss or damage to personal belongings during the stay in the hotel or while traveling in the coach. Due to theft or loss of baggage, tour participants can lodge a complaint with the local authorities on his/her sole discretion, cost, risk and consequences. GoParyatak advices it’s tourists to opt for a good suitable insurance plan suitable to him/her 

  1. In case of Visa rejection / deboarding due to incomplete travel documents, who will be responsible?
  • Cancellation charges will be calculated on gross tour cost and the same shall depend on date of departure and date of cancellation.
  • The above cancellation policy will not be applicable to flights/Trains/buses cancellation. Cancellation policy of Fleet company will be directly applicable
  • Above cancellation policy will not be applicable to NON REFUNDABLE Hotel bookings
  • Air tickets issued on special fares are NON REFUNDABLE and guests shall bear cancellation charges.
  • Any refund payable to the Guest (if any applicable as per cancellation policy) will be paid after the Company receives refund from the respective authorities. The Company deducts processing charges from the refund to be paid to the Guest.
  • In case of deboarding at the airport due to insufficient travel documents, only Tax refunds will be processed. It is the traveller’s responsibility to verify all documents before travelling. 

Yes, we are ready to workout with your budget. We can change hotels and itinerary to fit the package in your budget. Quality of services may get affected if we try to reduce too much budget.

No, there is no fee for our vacation planning consultation for routine itineraries & destinations. In case of complicated itineraries where we have to put extra efforts, costs, we may request for an intent-to-travel deposit to begin the process.

We do manage group tours but usually we do not do fixed departure tours.

Cancellation Policy:

In the event of cancellation of tour / travel services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reason/s we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:

Anytime after booking confirmation: 10% of the Tour / service cost (Will not be refunded in any case including lockdown similar situations)

15 days prior to arrival: 50% of the Tour / service cost

07 days prior to arrival: 75% of the Tour / service cost

48 hours prior to arrival OR No Show: No Refund

Note: Written cancellation will be accepted on all working days, except Sunday, Any cancellation sent on Sunday’s will be considered on the next working day (Monday).

For the X-mas and new year, Summer, Diwali, Holi, Dussehra different period payment policy applicable by hotels will be applicable

In case you cancel the trip after your tour start date, refund would be restricted to a limited amount only which too would depend on the amount that we would be able to recover from our hospitality partners & contractors involved in your tour management. For unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation & missed meals etc. we do not bear any responsibility to refund.

In case of unique situations like lockdowns announced by the Govt, if travel service providers and travellers do not have any role in cancellation, dates extension facility will be provided to the travellers. Rescheduling to peak seasonal dates / blackout dates may incur fare difference.

In some circumstances like the traveller’s death a few hours before the travel plan, we will coordinate with all the stakeholders in the tour (i.e hotels, cabs, airtickets) and try to provide maximum refunds to the traveller’s family.

In all the scenarios & circumstances, GoParyatak will retain the 10% amount paid by the traveller as a token of already put booking efforts.

Altering dates is possible only if booked hotels / stays allow it. This facility may vary on a hotel to hotel basis.

Yes, usually we quote an amount inclusive of the GST factor but still, we advise you to please reconfirm with our team before paying the travel package advance amount. 

Currently TCS (Tax Collected at Source) is applicable for tours and services booked outside India, pre-booked in India. TCS is not applicable for domestic tours and travel services. TCS is payable by the traveller to their direct travel agent. TCS amount for outbound tours is 5% of the total package amount which is separately payable. It can not be included in package cost.

All the travel services are optional. Travellers can book any one of the services right from Airport transfers, Air tickets, only cab for destinations, only hotels / resorts / homestays, meal coupons. If travellers want, they can book all the travel services with us. It is upto them. Generally, in our routine travel package, we include Accommodation cost + local travel cost. Meals & air tickets are optional and we advise our travellers to pay for entry tickets and activities locally. A lot of money can be saved by negotiating for activities locally. 

There are few destinations where the government collects taxes from the tourists locally. For example, tourism dirham in UAE is collected by hotels on behalf of the local government directly from the traveller. GoParyatak can’t make it part of your travel package. In case of any misconduct by travellers, local governments may impose fines on the travellers. GoParyatak doesn;t hold any responsibility in this. Guests have to directly deal with it and pay directly to the local authorities.

GoParyatak doesn’t hold any responsibility if a traveler misses the pickup due to personal reasons. Travellers must have to bear the rescheduling costs.

Package Includes

Starting From 17900/-Per Person

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