Luxury Sri Lanka tour and all-inclusive beach holiday, Kandy, Yala, Negombo & Hikkaduwa – save 23%
Strap in for the adventure-of-a-lifetime, with twelve-nights exploring the exquisite natural beauty of Sri Lanka. No sooner do you touch down in the capital Columbo, you’re whisked north to the gourmet paradise of Negombo. From there you’ll head inland to the Royal City of Kandy, then wildlife paradise Yala National Park for a very special safari. After all that excitement, chill right out with a seven-night all-inclusive stay at the gorgeous beach resort of Hikkaduwa.Marco Polo described Sri Lanka as the finest island of its size in the world. He wasn’t wrong. Coastal Negombo has seen its fair share of explorers pass through, with Portuguese and Dutch settlers bequeathing Catholic shrines and canals. As a fishing town, it’s the super-fresh seafood that’s the gourmand’s draw. You’ll find plenty at the Jetwing Blue’s three restaurants, plus a spa, two swimming pools, gym and a jewellery shop. All set by an exquisite golden beach. From Negombo’s pristine shores, you’ll head inland to the awe-inspiring Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage – home to around 70 displaced elephants. Then it’s on to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Royal City of Kandy; the country’s cultural heart, to experience the famous Temple of the Tooth, Peradeniya’s Royal Botanical Gardens and a Cultural Who INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (Kandyan dance performance). You’ll stay at the Cinnamon Citadel Kandy, a sophisticated complex boasting a curvaceous outdoor pool INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (overlooking the Mahaweli River); an excursion counter, indoor sports, two restaurants and a bar.After a scenic drive through the verdant central uplands, your next port of call is unspoilt Yala National Park for an incredible jeep safari, keeping your eyes peeled for roaming leopards INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (the highest density in Asia live here) and elephants. The four-star Cinnamon Wild Yala eco- resort features an outdoor restaurant, two bars and jungle chalets in a prime location on the park’s perimeter. Finally, it’s time to relax. Heading down to the laidback southern coastline, you’ll pitch up at all-inclusive Chaaya Tranz Hikkaduwa for a blissful week of sun, spa-treatments and snorkelling INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES (or diving) amongst the golden sands, and vibrant corals, of happening Hikkaduwa. The resort boasts a rooftop spa, gym, swimming pool, four restaurants, three bars and lounges, plus a PADI Certified dive Centre. To find out what's included in this sensational multi-centre holiday, please see the offer details below.Good to knowYour English-speaking chauffeur guide will part company with you at Hikkaduwa until your departure transfer. It's also worth noting that your outbound flight is overnight, so while this is a 12-night holiday, you will be away for a total of 13 nights…. more
£3138.00