Overview
Uncover the magic of Sri Lanka - an island where golden beaches meet misty mountains, ancient kingdoms and vibrant culture. This journey explores the country's most iconic highlights, from historic temples and royal citadels to lush tea plantations and coastal lagoons, and allows travellers to discover the warmth of the Sri Lankan people, their heritage, and the natural beauty that makes this tropical island a true gem of the Indian Ocean.
About Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, a tropical jewel in the Indian Ocean, beckons with its stunning landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality. Known for its diverse scenery, from pristine beaches to lush tea plantations and ancient temples, this island nation offers travellers a unique and enchanting experience.
Languages Spoken: Sinhala and Tamil are the official languages of Sri Lanka, reflecting the diverse cultural fabric of the nation. However, English is widely used, especially in tourist areas and business.
Currency: The currency in Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). While credit cards are accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and shops, it's recommended to carry some cash for local markets and smaller businesses. ATMs are readily available, providing convenient access to local currency.
Sri Lanka invites you to explore its captivating wildlife, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, and savour its aromatic cuisine. With its friendly locals and a range of outdoor adventures, this island paradise guarantees a journey filled with cultural richness and natural beauty.
Includes:
Return flights from Johannesburg to Colombo including airline levies
Enjoy smooth, air-conditioned transfers throughout your trip, guided by friendly local experts who brings every destination to life.
Accommodation & Dining:
Unwind in 4-star comfort for 7 nights, with daily breakfast - the perfect way to start each day of your adventures!
Fly from Cape Town - Package starts from R40,160.00 per person
Fly from Durban - Package starts from R40,870.00 per person
Your Journey:
Colombo: 1 Night at Fairway Colombo (or similar)
Habarana: 2 Nights at Habarana Village By Cinnamon (or similar)
Kandy: 1 Night at Cinnamon Citadel Kandy (or similar)
Nuwara Eliya: 1 Night at Araliya Red (or similar)
Kosgoda: 2 Nights at The Habitat (or similar)
ADDED VALUE:
- Entrance fees included to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Polonnaruwa
UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES COVERED:
- Panoramic tour of vibrant Colombo, including temples, Dutch quarter, and Pettah Market
- Up close encounter with majestic elephants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Explore the ancient Dambulla Cave Temples, adorned with centuries-old frescoes and Buddha statues
- Discover the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the historic city of Polonnaruwa
- Visit the sacred Buddha Tooth Shrine in Kandy and enjoy a traditional Kandyan dance performance
- Immerse in history with the Three Temple Loop, exploring Gadaladeniya, Lankatilaka, and Embekka temples
- Guided city tour of Nuwara Eliya, the charming "Little England" hill station
- Marvel at Deven and St. Clair's Waterfalls
- Scenic boat ride on Madhu River, Balapitiya, and visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
- Relax on the golden sands of Kosgoda Beach and enjoy the serene coastal landscapes
Excludes:
- Meals and drinks not mentioned
- Medical and Travel insurance
- Entrance fees to all monuments
- All Items of a personal nature
Details:
prices from:
R 40271 pps
travel from:
01.11.2026to:
17.12.2026book before:
10.12.2026
Need Visas?
Please confirm with your travel consultant.
S. Africa:No
EU:No
America:No
British:No
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