Sri Lankan Discovery

Written By ceri beal-waite

Lying off the southern tip of India, the tropical island of Sri Lanka has attracted visitors for centuries with its natural beauty. Travel Directors’ 16-day tour to this delightful island nation gives a fascinating insight into its beautiful landscapes, friendly people and enduring traditions.

Highlights:

  • Enjoy an exciting jeep safari in Minneriya National Park

  • Take a hike up the Sigiriya Rock Fortress for amazing views

  • Have lunch overlooking a river where dozens of elephants bathe

  • Wander through Kandy’s world-famous botanical gardens

  • Visit the remarkable ‘Temple of the Tooth Relic’ at Kandy

  • Enjoy spectacular views from the famous train between Kandy and Nuwara Eliya

  • Two-night stay at beautiful Nuwara Eliya

  • Visit the tea plantations and watch the timeless manufacturing process

  • Take a jeep safari into Yala National Park in search of the majestic leopards

  • Watch the stilt fishermen at sunrise on Sri Lanka’s south coast

  • Explore the World Heritage site of Galle Fort

  • Visit the turtle hatchery at Kosgoda – a remarkable conservation project

Inclusions:

  • All flights between Australia and Sri Lanka and Australia

  • All ticketable air taxes (may be subject to change)

  • All accommodation (twin-share)

  • All ground transportation and transfers

  • All meals as specified

  • Travel Directors tour escort throughout

  • Expert local guides

  • All entrance fees in specified sightseeing

  • All visas and courier fees

  • All tips and gratuities

Terms and conditions apply

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