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Sri Lanka
3D/2N in Kandy
Day
1: Kandy
Arrival and
transfer
to Hotel in Kandy – “The
Hill Capital”
Kandy
literally
the
"City on
the
Hills"
so
named
as it was
protected
by
the
nature
- water
, rocks and jungles.
The
last
capital of the
Sri Lankan kings before
falling
to the British in 1815AD which is
a World
Heritage
Site. The name
Kandy
conjures vision of
splendor
of
magnificence.
Many
of
the
legends,
traditions
and
folklore
are still
lovingly kept
alive. The centre of
attraction
is
the
golden roofed Temple of
the Tooth Relic
of Lord Buddha .The
Kandy Lake
built
by
the
last
King Sri Wickramarajasinghe
in 1806 holds a prominent
view
of
the
City.It
is
a City
for arts and
crafts
as well culture
and
history
En route
visit
the
Elephant
Orphanage to see
the
world's
largest
herd
of
domestic
Elephants
including
babies who are still
being
fed
by
bottle
thrice
a day
Elephant Orphanage
established
in 1975 as an effort
towards
education
and
conservation
by
way
of
scientific
captive
breeding.
Located
on
the
banks
of
the
Maha
Oya,the
Elephant
Orphanage
provides
shelter
to house young
elephants
who
find
themselves
displaced
and
lost
from
their
natural habitats for various reasons
such
as environmental
changes
due
to development projects,
being
abandoned
by
their
parents
when
they
fall
into
pits
and
ravines, etc.
Relax In the
evening
watch
a Cultural Performance
by
traditional
Kandyan
Dancers
and
Drummers
including
devotional
"Fire Walking"
Overnight at
the
Hotel, Kandy
Day
2: Kandy
After breakfast
undertake
a City
Tour including the
Upper Lake Drive - a place
where
one
could
have
a bird's
eye
view
of
the
city
below
the
Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue, the
Temple of the
Sacred Tooth Relic
of Buddha
- by
far
the
most
important
place
of
worship
for Buddhists world over ,the Royal Botanical Gardens
- one
of
the
best
of
its
kind
in Asia with more than
5000 species of
different
varieties
of
flora which incidentally
was
the
Headquarters
of
Lord Louise Mountbatten
- the
Supreme
Commander
of
the
Allied
Forces during the
2nd World War
etc
Continue to see
the Ramboda Water
Falls and
return
to the Hotel
Overnight at
the
Hotel in Kandy
Day
3: Kandy
Transfer to airport
Min. 2 pax |
€215 |
Included: Accommodation on sharing double basis with breakfast; Transport in an A/C vehicle with the services of an English speaking Chauffeur Guide; Entrance Fees to tourism attractions in the program; Taxes as of now
Excluded: Lunch
& Dinner; All
beverages,
Tips
and
Portages;
All
expenses
of
personal
nature
such
as Telephone Calls,
Laundry
and
Tipping
etc.; Any supplements
that
may
incur
due
to events / matches / sports activities
taking
place
in the locality;
Additional
transfers
other
than
the
itinerary
will
be
charged
locally. Mileage
will
be
calculated
from
office
to office
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