GOLF IN LUXURY
9N / 10D
Luxury golf holiday in the heart of tropical Sri Lanka
Places you will see:
COLOMBO | KANDY | NUWARA ELIYA | NEGOMBO
Itinerary in Detail
Day 1
Colombo
You will be met on arrival and driven to Tintagel or The Galle Face Hotel Colombo . Just 1 hour from the Katunayake Bandaranaike international airport. You can relax at the hotel or experience the city of Colombo by visiting Fort, Pettah, goldsmith’s shops, Dutch Church at Wolfendal, Davatagaha Mosque, Independence Hall & BMICH or shopping time!!! You may buy handicrafts from Lanka Hands, fabrics & clothing from Odel Unlimited where you shop with glamour or Gems & jewellery from Stone & String. (The choice is yours – depending on your arrival flight time) Evening take a stroll along the oceanfront with Sri Lankan families at Galle face Green as the sun sets. Enjoy Dinner at the hotel.
Accommodation:
Galle Face Hotel
Day 2
Colombo
Today morning play a round of Golf at the Royal Colombo Golf Course - the oldest in the country, it was founded in 1879.Afternoon you may experience a round of Golf at the Waters Edge Golf Course - one of the most privileged locations in Sri Lanka's capital city. Set on 200 acres of waterways.
Accommodation:
Galle Face Hotel
Day 3
Kandy
Today leave Colombo and drive towards Kandy. (Experience the city) A lively city, Kandy is surrounded by rolling hills and forest. The last capital of the Singhalese Kingdom, this hill country city is famed for its lake and the Temple of the Tooth. North of the lake is the Udawattakelle Sanctuary (Optional). Filled with forest birds and monkeys, a beautiful spot for a relaxing walk through the cool woodland. The Peradeniya Botanical Gardens are within 30 minutes of Kandy, and are also home to the enormous fruit bats who hang from the tree tops as they sleep during daytime. You could also visit a traditional arts and crafts centre, a gem museum. (Again these are quite touristy however totally up to you) This evening you could visit the Temple of the Tooth, resting place of the country's most precious Buddhist relic. Set on the banks of the lake, and surrounded by moat, the temple and its setting makes for unforgettable moonlit walks. You could end this day with dinner at the fine dining restaurant at earls Regency “ Mirabelle” where you will be served a 7 course dinner under a very romantic atmosphere
Accommodation:
Clingendale
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
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Visit the Colombo city
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Play Golf in Colombo
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Kandy and Nuwara Eliya
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Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic
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Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens
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Trek inside Horton Plains National Park
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Experience a Tea plucking process and visit a Tea Factory
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Visit Bentota Beach