The Package Includes:
- 8 Nights’ accommodation on bed & Breakfast basis
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle as per the program
- 1 round of Golf at Victoria Golf Club (includes the cost of Green Fees Caddy fees, and
- Buggy Cart hire)
- 2 rounds of Golf at Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (includes the cost of Caddy fees
- and Green fee)
- 1 round of Golf at Royal Golf Club Colombo (includes the cost of Caddy fees,
- Green fee)
- Services of an English speaking driver/guide
- All applicable entrance fees to places mentioned in the itinerary.
- Taxes
Excluded from the Package:
- Flight
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above
On arrival at Bandaranayeke Internaltional Airport Katunayeke, client will be met by Airport representative & guide with garland welcome.
Thereafter transfer to the hotel in Colombo for check in and rest.
After breakfast at hotel transfer to the cultural triangle in Sri Lanka.
Arrive in Dambulla and visit the Dambulla Rock Temple.
This sacred temple known in ancient times as the Jambukolenavihara is situated on top of the rock of Dambulla. This UNESCO site consists of cave inscriptions of the 2nd century BC.
Inside several drip ledges caves here image houses have been constructed. The structures here have been renovated by Vijayabanduhu( 1055 – 1110 AD ). According to an inscription on NissankaMalla at the site that king has gilded the statues here and named the site the Rangiri Dambulla. King Kirtsiri Rajasinha of Kandy effected the last renovation here.
Inside the Vihara are many seated, standing and recumbent Buddha statues and of gods. On the walls of the image house are paintings.
On completion proceed to check into hotel in Dambulla.
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning climb the Rock Fortress of Sigiriya
This UNESCO World Heritage site, a spectacular Rock Fortress, is one of Sri Lanka’s major attractions. The most impressive facets of the unique complex are the Water Gardens, the Frescoes of beautiful maidens, the Mirror Wall with ancient graffiti, the Lion platform and the Summit of 1.6 hectares, which was completely covered by buildings during the period of Sigiriya’s glory.
Thereafter proceed to Kandy.
Arrive in Kandy and visit the sacred Temple of Tooth Relic. Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth Relic) in Kandy is the most venerated place of worship for Buddhists throughout the world.
The prime landmark of the hill capital – the temple of the tooth relic is the pride of Buddhists in Sri Lanka and world-over. Located at the heart of the Kandy town, right before the green waters of the Nuwara wewa, the temple’s white washed walls with tops shaped like that of clouds surround the temple grounds.
Within the wall, the ancient temple stands majestically surrounded by a moat, its golden roof gleaming in the sunlight as white-clad pilgrims bearing lotus blossoms throng to revere the sacred tooth-relic of Lord Buddha.
The present temple was constructed mainly under Kandyan kings from 1687 to 1707. The temple embellishments of wooden and ivory carvings and elaborate frescoes bear the strong marks of Kandyan artist-styles. The tooth relic is placed within seven golden caskets and the pilgrims are only permitted to view the casket a few feet away from the altar.
On completion proceed to hotel.
Morning proceed to Victoria Golf Course for a Full day of Golf.
The Victoria Golf and Country Resort, offers a wide range of facilities including an 18-hole golf course, putting green and practice range, Pro shop and PGA golf academy.
Other sports and recreational facilities include bar and terrace dining, floodlit tennis court, Saddle club, riding lesson for adults and
kids, and horse safaris. There is an outdoor infinity swimming pool and an Ayurvedic wellness Centre offering a range of relaxing treatments.
Breakfast. Leave for Nuwara Eliya, en route visit the Tea Plantation & Tea Factory.
Thereafter continue to Nuwara Eliya. Check into hotel.
Nuwara Eliya is the heart of Sri Lankan hill country. It is the home of the famous Ceylon Tea and the rolling mountains are a carpet of velvety green tea plantations, interspersed with gushing streams and tumbling waterfalls. The salubrious climate, misty glens and the decidedly British character make Nuwara Eliya a must on any Sri Lankan travel itinerary.
Afternoon proceed to Nuwara Eliya Golf Club for a half day round of Golf.
Breakfast at hotel. Morning leave for Nuwara Eliya Golf Club.
The testing course here was built by a Scottish soldier of the Golan Highlanders in 1889 for the British serviceman and officials stationed here in 1889.
Occasionally you may even feel you are playing golf in Scotland, but the course holds many features unique to Sri Lanka. Whether it is your helpful caddie and his Sri Lankan smile, or the course’s flora and fauna you’ll be in no doubt you in one of Asia’s beautiful corners.
To ensure a successful round you will need to stay clear of the trees that line the tight course, the crags and creeks that bisect the fairways and the remorseless gorse and bunkers that protect the greens.
The clubhouse and bar is an atmospheric place to enjoy a drink and meal after your round.
It is full of character and colonial history. Little has changed since the founding of the club and you can even enjoy a log fire on cooler evenings.
Breakfast at hotel. Today you head back to the capital city of Colombo.
Proceed on a city tour of Colombo
Sri Lanka’s commercial capital and major port – Colombo, is a fine amalgamation of all the hues and cultures within this paradise isle. This chic metropolitan that accommodates skyscrapers, sandy beaches and a collage of markets and gardens, brings together the many facets of this
island nation.
If you are on a tight schedule, you would definitely appreciate the many opportunities Colombo offers for fine-dining and shopping, not to mention the overarching beauty of the city’s rapidly developing landscape; a perfect combination of well-preserved colonial architecture and urbanity.
Meanwhile, if you are free to spend a few days in the city you will be amazed by the many cultural and historical wonders located within locales such as Fort and Cinnamon Gardens. The bustling market streets of Pettaha also make up for an interesting place of visit.
Breakfast at hotel. Morning leave for Royal Colombo Golf Club.
The Royal Colombo Golf Club is the oldest golf club in Sri Lanka. Established in 1880, it is located in the capital city of Colombo at The Ridgeway Links also known as the Anderson Golf Course.
It is home to the Sri Lanka Golf Union, the governing body of Golf in Sri Lanka and maintains links with the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews in Scotland.
Breakfast. Transfer to airport to connect with departure flight.
