Meet at the Airport and you will be driven to the city of Colombo and check-in at Hotel Galadari.
PM:
City tour of the Commercial Capital of Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo is a diverse blend of old colonial architecture and modern high-rise buildings. From the grand old mansions of the by-gone era to the department stores and shady tree-lined boulevards of today, Colombo is able to satisfy everyone from the prince to the pauper. From golf courses to excellent shopping, dining, wining and entertainment venues you name it, Colombo has it! Afterwards back to the hotel.
Day 02 Visit to the zoo
After breakfast visit the Dehiwela Zoo. Dehiwela zoo is 24 acres in extent are best experiences early morning as soon as the zoo opens. The animals about 350 species are naturally arose active in the mornings going through feeding and cleaning rituals. It is cooler and not crowded as yet. Zoo really gets overcrowded during weekends, holidays and remains open 8 am to 6pm.
You will see different species of animals brought from various countries of the world at the Dehiwela zoo, lions, tigers, leopards, hyenas, wolves, cheetahs, bears, rhinos etc. Even huge animals like elephants, giraffes are also kept in the zoo. As there is greater freedom here than in the many zoos around the world, thousands of visitors visit the zoo every year. The sight of colorful storks at the screaming macaws ruffling mix bright places soon make any visitor quite at ease. Upon completion return to the hotel.
Dinner and overnight at Hotel Galadari.
Day 03 Day Excursion to Kandy
After breakfast day excursion to Kandy, enroute visit Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage.
Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage features one of the biggest herds of captive elephants in the world. The Pinnawela herd today numbers nearly 71 and is easily one of the most popular tourist attractions in Sri Lanka.The main attraction at Pinnawela is watching the elephants walking down to the river twice a day to have their bath. Feeding time for baby elephants is also a very popular time to visit the orphanage.
On completion, proceed to Kandy enroute visit the A Spice Garden in Mawanella and learn about the different spices of Sri Lanka and how it could be useful for day to day life.
The hill capital of Kandy lies picturesquely surrounded by mountains. Kandy features the most sacred of all Buddhist shrines, The temple of the tooth or The Dalada Maligawa, which holds the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha. This is also the ******** in which the annual Esala Perahera, one of the most sought after events in the country takes place.
After lunch city / shopping tour of Kandy including a visit to the Sacred Temple of the Tooth and Royal Botanical Garden.
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens The Royal Botanical Garden Peradeniya, with a total land area of over 147 acres, is Sri Lanka’s largest and most popular Botanical Garden. Renowned for its collection of over 300 varieties of Orchids, sp ices, medicinal plants and palms trees the Peradeniya Gardens is also the National Herbarium. Upon completion proceed to Colombo
Dinner and overnight at Hotel Galadari.
Day 04 Shopping tour of Colombo / Leisure
After breakfast proceed to City / shopping tour of Colombo.
PM: Leisure at Hotel.
Experience the Pageantry and Flamboyance of the Middle East as we take you on a culinary tour to the mystical, exotic world of Arabic cuisine. The spicy cuisine of Lebanese recipes, dating back to a thousand years, is perfected on the sizzling stoves at the Sheherazade, and is presented on a buffet of delicate and aromatic spread of fine Mediterranean dishes. The Sheherezade is well equipped with “hubbli bubbli" at the Garden Terrace which brings out its true Mediterranean authenticity.
Dinner and overnight at Hotel Galadari.
Day 05 Colombo to Airport
After Breakfast. Be picked us from the hotel in time for the departure flight back home.
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