Sri Lanka Premium Family Holiday
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Tour Overview
Join a nine-day Premium adventure where you and the kids will see the best of Sri Lanka. Visit the Dambulla Cave Temples, see elephants on a safari in Minneriya and spend two nights in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed ancient city of Sigiriya. Venture off the beaten track with a visit to the small village of Heeloya and let the whole family’s creativity run wild during a painting lesson with a local artist in Dambulla, then go on a boat ride along the Madampe River in Galle. Travel in comfort with all the logistics taken care of and a local leader on hand to recommend the best spots to eat and explore.
Trip Code: HPFP
Start
Colombo
End
Galle
Destination
Sri Lanka
Meals
8 breakfasts, 3 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, 4x4 Safari Jeep, Scenic train
Accommodation
Premium Hotels (8 nights)
Days
9
Max Group Size
Min 2 - Max 16
Min Age
5
Style
Premiumi
Physical
2i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Spot elephants from an open roof jeep on a safari in Minneriya. Plus, climb up the ancient Lion Rock in Sigiriya for panoramic views of the jungle.
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Meet the locals in the off-the-beaten-track village of Heeloya. Get the whole family involved in the kitchen when you prepare lunch with the villagers, hearing their stories and learning about local village life.
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Cruise down the Madampe River and soak in the beauty of the complex ecosystems surrounding you. Then, the kids can get their hands dirty by helping to plant mangroves, giving back to these highly threatened ecosystems.
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Take a scenic train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella, passing through bright green landscapes of tea plantations and taking you to a viewpoint overlooking the Nine Arch Bridge.
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End your adventure in the coastal city of Galle, where you and your family can spend time on the sandy beaches, cooling off and unwinding after a week of making lifelong travel memories!
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
8 breakfasts, 3 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, 4x4 Safari Jeep, Scenic train
Accommodation
Premium Hotels (8 nights)
Included activities
- Dambulla - Cave temple
- Minneriya - Jeep safari
- Sigiriya - Lion Rock Fortress
- Dambulla - Painting with a local artist
- Kandy - Heeloya Community Based tourism village visit & hike
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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