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From Western Province: 2-Day Hill Country Highlights Trip

By Serendipity tours (private) Limited
Free cancellation available
Price is P 28,148 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Sri Lanka scenic hill country train trip from Ella to Nuwara Eliya
  • Udawalawe national park safari to see wild elephants
  • Explore the Sri Lanka west coast scenic beaches like Hikkaduwa, Galle, Bentota
  • Watch freely living sea turtles in the sea off Hikkaduwa
  • Tea factory and Plantation tour and visiting cascading waterfalls
Activity location
    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

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From Western Province: 2-Day Hill Country Highlights Trip
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
P 28,147.55 x 1 AdultP 28,147.55

Total
Price is P 28,147.55
Until Tue, Jan 13

What's included, what's not

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    Hotel pick and drop-off
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    1-night accommodation in a standard hotel in Ella
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    1 breakfast
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    1 dinner
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    Hill Country blue train ride from Ella to Nanu Oya (about 2 hours)
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    Traditional moonstone mine
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    Ground transportation in an air-conditioned modern car
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    All inclusive udawalawe safari
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    Tea factory and plantation visit
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    Visiting waterfalls
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    Driver/guide
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    Guided walk in the Galle fort
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    Sea turtle watch in Hikkaduwa
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    All taxes
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    Expenses of personal nature such as tipping, porters, laundry, telephones, etc.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any meals not specified, throughout the tour

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags

What you can expect

This 2-day Sri Lanka tour is planned with some of the most interesting activities, such as the hill country blue train ride, a wildlife safari of Udawalawe National Park, watching sea turtles in the sea off Hikkaduwa, visiting the hill country resort of Ella, a guided walking tour to explore the Galle Fort, visiting scenic tea plantations, visiting a tea factory in Nuwara Eliya, and watching beautiful waterfalls.

The tour covers the most scenic Sri Lanka hill country, the west coast beaches, and the south coast wildlife park. You will be able to see the highest peak of Sri Lanka, Pidurutalagala, and the beautiful city of Nuwara Eliya. Start your trip from the beach and travel to the highest city in Sri Lanka, which sits 2800 meters above sea level.

Day 1
The 2-day tour kicks off from your hotel on the west coast, and you travel along the scenic west coast beach of Sri Lanka. First, stop at Hikkaduwa beach to see the sea turtles coming to the shores of Hikkaduwa. Later proceed to Galle Fort and participate in a guided walk within the fort to see the well-preserved buildings and monuments built during mediaeval times.

After visiting Galle Fort, drive to Udawalawe National Park, where you will go on a safari to see a large herd of wild elephants and many other animals, such as crocodiles, wild buffalo, deer, wild boars, mongooses, monitors, monkeys, and many species of birds.

Dinner and overnight stay in Ella

Day 2
After breakfast, leave for Ella railway station. The hill country train journey lasts about 2 hours and 30 minutes and covers the most scenic part of the train ride through the hill country in Sri Lanka. Your guide will collect you upon reaching the Nanu Oya railway station.

Later, drive to a scenic tea plantation and factory in Nuwara Eliya; en route, stop at Gregory Lake Esplanade. The tea factory visit lasts about 1 hour, and afterwards, proceed to your hotel on the west coast.

End of the tour

Location

Activity location
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    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka