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TOUR 08 – TREKKING HIKING SRILANKA

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Tour 8 – Trekking in Sri Lanka (12 nights)

Day 1

Arrive at Colombo International Airport.
Transfer to hotel in Unawatuna.

Day 2

Guided tour of the Dutch Fort of Galle in the morning.
Drive to Sinharaja Rainforest.
Overnight near Deniyaya.

 

Day 3

Trek of about 6 hours through the Sinharaja Rainforest
including a swim by the waterfall.
Overnight near Deniyaya.

 

Day 4

Drive from the Rainforest to Haputale, on the way visit
Bambarakanda Waterfall, the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka.
In the evening meet the trekker to discuss the treks.
Overnight in Haputale.

 

Day 5

Trekking in the Hill Country including a visit to a tea factory
and the famous Lipton's Seat.
Overnight in Haputale.

 

Day 6

Second trek in the Hill Country including Ella Rock,
Little Adam's Peak and 9-Arch Bridge.
Overnight in Haputale.

 

Day 7

Drive from Haputale to Kandy with a stop at Ramboda Waterfalls.
Overnight in Kandy.

 

Day 8

Visit the Botanical Gardens in the morning,
then tour of Kandy including the market, the Royal Forest,
the Tooth Temple and a Kandyian Cultural Show.
Overnight in Kandy.

 

Day 9

Drive from Kandy to the Knuckles via Matale.
Short trek of about 2-3 hours in the afternoon.
Overnight in the Knuckles.

 

Day 10

Second trek in the Knuckles around Manigala mountain, 14 km,
medium to difficult, will take about 6 or 7 hours including a swim
by the waterfall at the end. Overnight in the Knuckles.

 

Day 11

Third trek in the Knuckles including
Riverstone mountain and Mini Worlds End.
This will take about 4 or 5 hour hours.
Overnight in the Knuckles.

 

Day 12

Travel from the Knuckles to Colombo.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of Colombo.
Overnight in Waikkal or Negombo.

 

Day 13

Transfer to the airport
and flight home.

 

 

Price per person is £ 1250 (EUR 1500, US$ 1650, LKR 285000).
This price is based on a minimum of 2 people, sharing a double room.

This price includes:

    12 nights accommodation sharing a double room in A grade guest houses or standard hotels.
    12 x breakfast.
    12 x lunches.
    12 x evening meals.
    All entrances to sights and National Parks.
    All fees for guides and trekkers.
    All local transport with tuk-tuk or railway.
    All transport in air-conditioned minibus, tolls, parking fees, meals and accommodation for driver.

Not included in the price are:

    Flights
    Drinks
    Tips

Prices for groups of more than 6 people on request.