Page 54 - Indian Ocean 2020
P. 54
SRI LANKA TOURS
COLOMBO PRIVATE TRANSFERS COLOMBO CITY WALK COLOMBO BY TUK-TUK
Arrive in style with a private car transfer. Car transfers Discover the city of Colombo on this leisurely walking Navigate the streets of Colombo by tuk-tuk. Zip through
are available from Bandaranaike International Airport to tour. Explore the city’s commercial heritage and learn the busy streets and markets of Colombo Fort and
Colombo accommodation, 24 hours a day, 7 days a how the colonisation of the Portuguese, Dutch and Pettah Bazaar. Explore the religious side of the city and
week. Sit back, relax and enjoy the passing scenery as English influenced the Sri Lankan way of life; from their visit the Dutch reformer church, Red Mosque, and some
you are transferred in air-conditioned comfort. accent to their business and their unique palette. Walk Buddhist and Hindu temples. Stop by Independence
Travel distance from Bandaranaike International Airport through a myriad of buildings which date from the 17th Square, the CBD, Colombo Town Hall and other
to the city is approximately 35 kilometres. century to the 90s and take in the architecture from the important city places. Experience the contrast of the
Dutch and British rule. beautiful tree-lined streets of Colombo 7 and the slum-
Prices to other destinations also available. like surroundings of Pettah.
Includes:
• Guided walking tour Includes:
• English-speaking guide • Admission to Red Mosque, Wolvendaal Church,
Sri Kaileshwarm Kovil, Gangaramaya Temple
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes • Tuk-tuk fare
Departs: Daily from Colombo at 9:30am, 3:30pm
• Maximum 12 passengers
• English-speaking guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
1 to 2 People 3 to 7 People Adult Child 3-11 yrs Departs: Daily from Colombo at 8:30am
*
*
*
*
1 Nov 19 – 31 Oct 20 $82 ^ $88 ^ 1 Nov 19 – 31 Oct 20 $105 ^ FREE ^ Not suitable for children under 6 yrs.
^ Price based on per vehicle one way to/from Bandaranaike ^ Children 3-11 years are free when travelling with 2 paying Adult/Child
International Airport to Colombo. adults. 1 Nov 19 – 31 Oct 20 $88 *
EAT, EAT, REPEAT KANDY CULTURAL SHOW KANDY CITY TOUR
Dig into Colombo’s street food scene and eat your way & THE TEMPLE OF THE TOOTH Start this tour of Kandy by visiting one of the city’s
through the city like a local. Sample Colombo’s unique Experience the vibrant Kandy Cultural Show. Watch the most revered sites, Sri Dalada Maligawa also known
mix of Sinhalese, Muslim, Tamil and Malay cuisines. Try traditional dancers perform to the rhythm of drums. as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Within the
egg hoppers, Sri Lankan Kothu and murukku (crunchy, Marvel at the fire walking show where artists walk ornate royal palace complex is the only surviving relic of
flavoured, fried bits of flour or chick peas). Explore the barefoot through a fire pit covered with red hot charcoal. Buddha. Continue on and visit the colourful and busy
busy streets of Pettah and witness the hustle and bustle Visit the famous Sri Dalada Maligawa, also known as market place, the upper lake drive and a gem museum
of the local markets. See iconic sites including Fort the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Built within the to see how precious gems are cut, polished and set.
Station, the Red Mosque and the Khan clock tower. royal palace complex, it houses the only surviving relic Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens which house an
Finish the tour at a spot where the locals like to hang out of Buddha. amazing collection of over 300 varieties of orchids.
after a busy day.
Includes: Includes:
Includes: • Admission to Kandy Cultural Show and Temple of the • Admission to Temple of the Tooth and Royal
• Food samples Sacred Tooth Relic Botanical Gardens • English-speaking guide
• Bottled water • English-speaking guide • Pick-up from Kandy accommodation
• Maximum 12 passengers • Pick-up from Kandy accommodation Duration: 5 hours
• Local English-speaking guide Departs: Daily from Kandy at 9am, 2:30pm
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Duration: 3 hours Departs: Daily from Kandy at 4:30pm Conservative dress is required when entering the temple.
Departs: Daily from Colombo 4:45pm Conservative dress is required when entering the temple. Adult Child 3-11 yrs
*
*
Not suitable for children under 6 yrs. 1 Nov 19 – 31 Oct 20 $105 ^ $42 ^
Adult/Child Adult Child 3-11 yrs ^ Price based on minimum 2 adults, child price applies when
1 Nov 19 – 31 Oct 20 $88 * 1 Nov 19 – 31 Oct 20 $94 * $21 * travelling with 2 paying adults.
* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
54 travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure.