Discover Ceylon + Horton Plains 6 Days Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating island of Ceylon, where ancient treasures and breathtaking natural wonders converge to create an experience like no other. Enjoy the rich cultural tapestry of this enchanting land, from the awe-inspiring Dambulla Cave Temple to the serene tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya. Prepare to be captivated by the sheer majesty of Sigiriya Rock and the untamed beauty of Horton Plains. With personalized service and flexible booking options, this tour promises an enriching adventure that will leave you yearning to uncover more of Ceylon’s hidden gems.

This experience made our list of the 25 Best Tours In Dambulla.

Good To Know

• Comprehensive 6-day tour of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) showcasing UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple, Sigiriya Rock, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Horton Plains trekking.
• Personalized experience with English-speaking driver and flexible booking options, including free cancellation and pay later.
• Accommodation in 3-star or 4-star hotels with half-board, air-conditioned transfers, and guided visits to tea factory and Horton Plains.
• Private group tours available with customizable itineraries and personalized attention from dedicated English-speaking guide.
• Importance of health considerations, packing essentials, and hydration emphasized due to the tropical climate.

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Tour Overview

This captivating 6-day tour invites you to uncover the wonders of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), from the awe-inspiring Dambulla Cave Temple to the lush Horton Plains.

You’ll explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock, learn about Kandy’s rich culture, and discover the tea-covered hills of Nuwara Eliya.

Experience a thrilling jeep safari and trek through the misty Horton Plains, before visiting the stunning Ravana Ella Falls and Galle Fort.

Throughout the journey, you’ll be accompanied by an English-speaking driver, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience.

With free cancellation and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour offers unparalleled flexibility and convenience.

Itinerary Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes of Ceylon, unraveling its rich heritage and natural wonders.

Begin in Dambulla, where you’ll marvel at the awe-inspiring Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Next, ascend the iconic Sigiriya Rock, an ancient fortress perched atop a dramatic outcrop.

Enjoy the cultural heart of Kandy, visiting the revered Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

Venture into the misty highlands of Nuwara Eliya, exploring verdant tea plantations and the cascading Ramboda Falls.

An early start takes you to the mystical Horton Plains for an unforgettable jeep safari and trek.

Discover Ravana Ella Falls, the Sita Temple, and the majestic Nine Arches Bridge before concluding your journey in the historic city of Galle.

Pricing and Inclusions

The tour’s price tag of €974.56 per person encompasses an array of inclusions that promise an unforgettable experience.

Travellers can expect:

• Accommodation in 3-star or 4-star hotels with half-board
• Comfortable air-conditioned transfers with an English-speaking chauffeur-guide
• Captivating visits to a tea factory and the enchanting Horton Plains, complete with a guided trek
• Refreshing tea tastings and a liter of mineral water per person per day

Plus, with a free cancellation policy and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour offers unparalleled convenience and flexibility.

Discover the wonders of Ceylon in style and comfort.

Cancellation Policy

Cancelling plans can often be a tedious affair, but not so with this Ceylon and Horton Plains tour. With a free cancellation policy that allows you to back out up to 24 hours in advance, this tour offers unparalleled flexibility. Simply provide notice, and you’ll receive a full refund – no questions asked. Should unexpected circumstances arise, this policy provides peace of mind, ensuring your travel experience remains seamless.

Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation	Up to 24 hours in advance
Refund Amount	100%
Booking Flexibility	Secure spot now, pay later

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Private Group Experience

Invite a cadre of kindred spirits to uncover the wonders of Ceylon and Horton Plains on this private group experience.

Explore the verdant landscapes, ancient temples, and vibrant culture with the comfort of an English-speaking chauffer-guide by your side.

Savor the journey at your own pace, free from the constraints of large tour groups. This intimate setting allows for deeper connections, spontaneous discoveries, and lasting memories.

Embark on this exclusive adventure and:

• Customize the itinerary to suit your group’s interests
• Enjoy the flexibility to adapt your schedule on the fly
• Foster camaraderie and shared experiences with fellow travelers
• Relish the personalized attention of your dedicated guide

Health Considerations

When traversing the lush landscapes of Ceylon and Horton Plains, travelers must prioritize their health and well-being.

Sri Lanka’s tropical climate demands proper precautions – comfortable, breathable clothing, sturdy footwear, and sun protection are essential. Staying hydrated is crucial to combat dehydration.

Those with pre-existing conditions like back problems or heart issues should consult a medical professional before embarking on this adventure. The tour isn’t suitable for children under 2, wheelchair users, or individuals over 350 lbs.

Packing Recommendations

Preparing for the captivating adventure across Ceylon and Horton Plains requires careful consideration.

To ensure maximum comfort and convenience, the following packing recommendations are suggested:

• Comfortable, breathable clothing that allows freedom of movement, as the tour involves hiking and exploring diverse landscapes.

• Sturdy, well-broken-in hiking shoes or boots to navigate the varied terrain with ease.

• A lightweight, packable rain jacket or poncho to protect against sudden tropical showers.

• Sun protection essentials like a hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen to shield against the region’s warm, sunny days.

Additional Information

Travelers embarking on this captivating journey across Ceylon and Horton Plains can expect an immersive cultural experience that seamlessly blends ancient heritage with breathtaking natural wonders.

While this tour isn’t suitable for certain individuals, such as young children or those with specific health conditions, the overall experience promises to be unforgettable.

Participants are advised to pack wisely, bringing comfortable attire, proper footwear, and essential personal items. Staying hydrated is crucial, as the tropical climate can be demanding.

With its carefully curated itinerary, knowledgeable guide, and inclusive amenities, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the enchanting beauty of Ceylon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Modify the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

Absolutely! The tour operator allows travellers to modify the itinerary to suit their preferences. They’ll work with you to craft an unforgettable adventure tailored to your interests and needs.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, travelers can extend the tour duration to explore Sri Lanka more thoroughly. The tour operator offers flexibility, allowing guests to customize the itinerary and add extra days to discover additional destinations at their own pace.

Do I Need Any Special Permits or Licenses for the Horton Plains Trek?

The Horton Plains trek requires a special permit that visitors must obtain prior to the hike. This permit ensures proper regulation and conservation of the protected national park. Hikers should plan accordingly and secure the necessary permit for their trekking adventure.

Can You Provide Recommendations for Local Restaurants and Cuisine?

Indulge in Sri Lanka’s vibrant culinary scene with recommendations for authentic local eateries serving delectable curries, freshly caught seafood, and fragrant spices. From bustling markets to hidden gems, savor the tantalizing flavors of this tropical paradise.

Are There Any Specific Cultural Etiquette Guidelines I Should Be Aware Of?

Respect local customs by dressing conservatively, avoid public displays of affection, and remove shoes when entering religious sites. Be mindful of cultural norms around table etiquette and interactions with elders. Embrace Sri Lanka’s warm hospitality with an open mind.

The Sum Up

Venture into Ceylon’s enchanting realms, where ancient wonders and lush landscapes intertwine. From the awe-inspiring Dambulla Cave Temple to the serene tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya, this captivating 6-day tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Sri Lanka’s captivating heritage and natural beauty. Enjoy the vibrant culture, indulge in personalized service, and create cherished memories amidst the island’s stunning vistas.

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