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11 DAYS
10 NIGHTS HOTEL
7 DAY CYCLE
10 BREAKFASTS AND 9 DINNERS
IMAGE: Ruins at the ancient site of Polonnaruwa include rock sculptures | Michael Pike
12 DAYS
9 DAYS ADVENTURE TOURING
11 BREAKFASTS AND 8 DINNERS
IMAGE: Exploring Yala National Park, we get face to face with a family of
sri lanka by bike
sri lanka experience
yield to the cadence of sri lanka from the seat of a bicycle
an active adventure to the heart of sri lanka
highlights
• A land of misty highlands and tea plantations, dense jungles and national parks, Sri Lanka is ideally suited to cycle touring
• Wildlife spotting in Minneriya National Park
• Travel at a relaxed pace with time to immerse yourself in the culture
• Experience remote regions of Sri Lanka
• Spend time in the hill capital of Kandy
• See the intriguing Dambulla cave temple
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Colombo, transfer to Negombo 2 | Commence cycling to Induruwa Beach 3 | Cycle to Koggala Beach via Galle 4 | Cycle to Uda Walawe & visit the Elephant Transit Home 5/6 | Cycle to Kandy 7 | In Kandy 8 | Cycle to Dambulla cave complex and on to Sigiriya 9 | Cycling to Polonnaruwa 10 | Morning game drive in Minneriya NP, transfer to Colombo 11 | In Colombo, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 10 breakfasts and 9 dinners ACCOMMODATION: comfortable hotels on twin share basis GUIDES: expert
local cycling guide TRANSPORT: airport transfers (day 1 and 11 only) • transport
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highlights
• Immerse yourself in this fascinating country's rich culture and warmth
• A relaxed afternoon in historic Galle • Spot wildlife in Yala and Uda
Walawe National Parks
• Explore historic Kandy and the surrounding tea plantations
• Join the locals for an 'al fresco' dinner on Colombo beach promenade
WHEN TO GO
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by private vehicle EQUIPMENT: 21 gear bike • support vehicle whilst cycling
• medical kit PLUS: sightseeing and entry fees as listed in the itinerary
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Minneriya NP Kandy
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• Cooking demonstration at an authentic eatery
• Visit Kandy, one of the country’s most significant, cultural and religious centres, and host to the Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) shrine
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Colombo, transfer to Negombo 2 | In Negombo, Fish Market, boat safari 3 | To Sigiriya, Sri Lankan cooking demonstration, lunch and Damballa Caves enroute 4 | Sigiriya, roti cooking 5 | To Kandy 6 | In Kandy, then to Adams Peak 7 | Optional Adam's Peak ascent, then to Nuwara Eliya 8 | Scenic train journey to Ella, then to Yala 9 | Yala National Park, then to Uda Walawe
10 | Elephant Transit Home and to Galle 11 | Relaxed morning in Galle then to Colombo 12 | In Colombo, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 11 breakfasts and 8 dinners ACCOMMODATION: comfortable accommodation on twin share basis
GUIDES: driver/tour coordinator • expert local sightseeing guides TRANSPORT: airport transfers (days 1 & 12 only)
• all internal transport by private
air conditioned vehicle EQUIPMENT: medical kit PLUS: jeep hire and tracker services at the national parks • sightseeing and entry
fees as listed in itinerary
Yala NP Uda Walawe NP