Srilanka Touristboard authorized Tour Guide          Karunadasa Arumahandi                                        Shani´s Beach House                                              No:402 Galle Road                                              Udugalpitiya Dodanduwa                                         Sri  Lanka

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Round Tour with Karu

SRI LANKA Round Tour

4 Days / 3 Nights

Sri Lanka means "beautiful & radiant land ! The Portuguese, Holland's and English had recognize this and that's why they made this Island their colonials. The Island is about 435 km's in length and about 225 km's in width at the widest points. It is 65,000 s km's in extent and it is as big as the state of Bavaria in Germany. Actually what hasn't in this little Island got to offer a foreigners, thousands years of history together with fascinating temple - sites, impressive ancient cities tremendous amount of ruins massive Buddha's statues. beaming white Dagobes. Beautiful landscapes, green tea plantations, gold colors paddy fields (up country terra's paddy fields) miles and miles long golden sand beaches and the visitors friendly inhabitance make the Sri Lanka best holiday destinations in Asia.

First day

The tour start after breakfast along the south coast to the famous Yala National Park. On the way we stop at the sight seeing places and interesting places like lace work and stilt fishing (photo) Buddhist temples and many others. Then directly we take you to the hotel and from there we provide you a jeep for the evening safari in the Yala park. During your safari tour you would be able to see Elephants, Peacocks, Crocodile, Monitor, Lizards, Mongoose, different kind of birds and Deer and observing Leopards and Bears depend on your luck. Night we stay in a hotel at Tissamaharama. If you have interest we can organize camping or bungalow in the National Park to spend the night.

Second day

The journey start to continue through Ella, Wellawaya road heading towards NuwaraEliya when you reach Ella Rest House you would observe a panoramic view and if the weather is good you will be fortunate enough to see the south coast through the Ella valley. The Nuwara Eliya city is called little England. It was the favorite hill station of the British during the colonial period and on the way you will observe huge tea plantation fascinating Water falls, Vegetable plantation, Paddy fields and many other attracting places. Then in the afternoon you are going to visit big tea factory (Labookele tea factory). There someone will guide you to the factory who speak German, French and Italy and explain you how the would famous Ceylon tea produced. And you will have the opportunity to test a cup of Ceylon quality tea B.O.P (Broken orange pekoe) if you prefer you can buy best quality tea at reasonable prices. After that the tour continue to reach Kandy. In kandy you are going to visit the temple of the secret tooth relic. There during the ceremony time the schrime room where the secret tooth relic is kept open. Then you will visit a cultural show. There traditional dance and music are performed even today acctually.

Third day

Visit the kandy market here you would see many kinds of Sri Lanka fruits and you could taste them if you prefer, and there are places to buy Sri Lanka spices too. We walk through the Peradeniya Botanical Garden which is supported to be one of the nicest garden in the World. Then we visit a spice garden and continue the jourey towards Dambulla golden Rock temple, climb the Sigiriya Lion rock, where there frescos they are similar to world famous Indian Ajantha frescos. It would be advisable to wear a good pair of shoes for climbing, you would be able to enjoy the marvellous view once you reach the top. The third night we stay in a hotel at Giritale.

Fourth Day

Visit Polonnaruwa the second oldest Royal capital of Sri Lanka. After that the journey turn back towards south. On the way we pay a visit to the Elephant orphanage where you could feed the baby Elephants and we visit private Elephant bath there you can ride on an Elephant. Then we visit pineapple plantation there you can test fresh juicy sweet pineapples. Arrival to Dodanduwa would be at late in the evening.

At the end you would get beach holiday at SHANI'S BEACH HOUSE.


National Park

Stilt fishing









Tee plucker

Kandy Tooth-temple























Dambulla

Sigiriya

Sigiriya-Rock


Polonnaruwa


Elephant orphanage

Round tour including 3 over nights staying in good hotels on half board basic (Room, Breakfast and Dinner) a bus with experience drivers and a guide who knows well about the country. All admission tickets of tourist a tract centers are included.

Price per person-

6 Persons or more = 190,- €

4 - 5 Persons        = 207,- €

2 - 3 Persons        = 250,- €

All prices are subject to change according to the full price hikes from time to time introduced by the Government.

If you are interested in the round tour please let us know in advance to facilitate us to inform the organizer "Karu" in time. Then karu would be able to reserve the hotel rooms and vihicle in advance. Your timely notification facilitate us organize a group of four or six tourist to your convenient, because as a group you would be able to enjoy the tour more than individually enjoy. Similarly it would make convenient to your pocket too.

Please notice that round tour here in Sri Lanka could be strenuous. It would be good to take a pair of comfortable shoes with you and don't forget to bring a fair of long trousers or long dress with long armed blouse because you need it when you enter to temple, and also take your swimming costumes or bikinis with you because some of the hotels that you are going to stay during your tours having swimming pools.

Day tour

Excursion to Galle Dutch fort, Ambalangoda Mask museum, Kosgoda sea turtle hatchery and Meetiyagoda Moonstone mines. Karu would be glad to organize day tours to Yala national Park, Sigiriya and kandy.