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Short Vacation - Kandy/Kitulgala/Belihuloya
4 Days Starting in Colombo, Sri Lanka and ending in Belihuloya, Sri Lanka
Visiting: Belihuloya, Sri Lanka
Tour operator:
Tour code:
407340
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
18-
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a thrilling short vacation through the scenic landscapes of Sri Lanka, exploring Kandy, Kitulgala, and Belihuloya. This adventure-packed tour offers a unique blend of nature and culture, starting with a tea plucking experience in the lush plantations of Kandy. Enjoy authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and a cookery demonstration in the serene hill country. In Kitulgala, brace yourself for an exhilarating white water rafting adventure, followed by a hike through vibrant local forests. The journey continues to Belihuloya, where you can unwind in the tranquil surroundings of Tree House Chalets and explore the charming village trails. Relish in unique dining experiences, including a BBQ dinner under the stars. With comfortable accommodations and an experienced guide, this eco-friendly tour promises an unforgettable escape into the heart of Sri Lanka's natural beauty.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 0 :
Accommodation Name: Borderlands Campsite
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 : Short Vacation - Kandy/Kitulgala/Belihuloya
Location: Belihuloya
Accommodation Name: Simson’s Forest Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 01 - Colombo to Kandy
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Pick up from your hotel in Colombo.
- Proceed to Simson’s forest Hotel
- Arrive at Simson’s forest. Enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan lunch followed by a cookery demonstration at the Gamagedara which is a lovely outdoor dining area that offers you a traditional Kamatha dining experience in the cool climes of the Hill Country.
- You will be taken to a tea plantation where you can enjoy tea plucking with the estate workers.
- Arrive at a lovely viewpoint and enjoy the views of the surrounding nature with high tea.
- You will start your trekking and reach the hotel.
- Enjoy a Dinner by the Pool with a heavenly view of the surrounding plains at night.
- DAY 02 - Kithulgala
- 06:00 Get up early and enjoy the morning for the sunrise
- Enjoy breakfast. then proceed to Kithulgala.
- Arrive at Kitulgala and start the Whitewater Rafting tour with our guide.
- After a safety briefing and a few pointers on rafting technique
- Enjoy Lunch at Borderlands Campsite and spend a couple of hours at leisure
- start your hiking experience.
- Hike through the local forests surrounding Kithulgala, passing friendly, smiling villagers.
- Enjoy Dinner in the main restaurant at the campsite.
DAY 03 - Belihuloya.
- 09:00 After breakfast, you will be driven to Belihuloya.
- Arrive at Tree House Chalets for lunch.
- After lunch, you will enjoy the surrounding of the hotel and spend a couple of hours at leisure.
- You will start your walking trail in the village with your guide.
- Arrive back at your hotel.
- Enjoy a BBQ dinner at an outside location.
- Overnight Stay at Tree House Chalets.
DAY 04 - Drop Off
- 06:00 Wake up early in the morning and experience the sunshine over the mountains.
- Enjoy your breakfast.
- Your guide will take you through another memorable walking trail to a waterfall
- Leave back to your drop off location.
What's Included
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English Speaking Guide
The tour includes an experienced English speaking guide.
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Transportation
Transportation is provided in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
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Mineral Water
Mineral water bottles are included during the tour.
What's Not Included
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Guide Usage Beyond Timings
Usage of the guide beyond the mentioned timings or anything beyond the itinerary is not included.
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Tours to Unmentioned Cities
Any tours to cities not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.
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Unmentioned Services
Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced English-speaking guide, ensuring a smooth journey between destinations and activities.Accommodation
Enjoy comfortable stays at hotels and campsites with breakfast and dinner included, featuring unique dining experiences such as a traditional Kamatha dining and BBQ dinners at outdoor locations.Check out our Q&As
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What kind of activities can I expect during the tour?
During the tour, you can expect activities such as tea plucking with estate workers, white water rafting, hiking through local forests, and walking trails in the village. There are also unique dining experiences like a cookery demonstration and a BBQ dinner.
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Will there be any guided experiences during the tour?
Yes, the tour includes guided experiences such as a white water rafting tour with a safety briefing, hiking through local forests, and walking trails in the village with a guide.
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What kind of dining experiences are included in the tour?
The tour includes various dining experiences such as an authentic Sri Lankan lunch with a cookery demonstration, high tea at a viewpoint, dinner by the pool, lunch at Borderlands Campsite, and a BBQ dinner at an outside location.
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
Accommodation is provided at comfortable hotels and campsites, including an overnight stay at Tree House Chalets.
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Are there any leisure activities included in the itinerary?
Yes, the itinerary includes leisure time at Borderlands Campsite and the surrounding area of the hotel in Belihuloya.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
5 years
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
yes
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
yes
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