Urbanization to Nature (4 Days)

Colombo, LK
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Transport in a Private Vehicle, Fuel, Parking & Highway tolls.
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    2 x 500ml Water Bottles per Person per Day
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    Service of English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide.

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    Expenses of personal nature.
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    Hotel Accommodation and Meals.
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    Chauffeur Guide's Accommodation.
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    Visa and Related Expenses.
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    Entrance Fees.
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    Tips & Portages.

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Hotels in Negombo

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Negombo , Sri Lanka

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Hotels in Negombo

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Negombo , Sri Lanka

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What to expect

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Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show

go on technical tours related to arts such as gem crafting, woodcarving and batiks. Watch the Kandyan Cultural Show with its colorful traditional dances and delightful music. The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Get wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colorful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Nanu Oya Railway Station

Reach the Train Station in Peradeniya by 8:30 am to catch the train to Nuwara Eliya. Kandy to Nuwara Eliya train journey takes you on scenic ride through some of the most beautiful highland countryside areas in Sri Lanka. Watch the brilliant greens carpets of the tea plantations. See the picturesque villages with misty mountain backdrops pass by. Peer through drizzle and mist to look at the magical landscapes of Nuwara Eliya.

Duration 240 minutes
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Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya is set in the heart of tea-country is a beautiful town where the British succeeded in creating a replica of the English countryside, with homes in styles from Georgian to Queen Anne. Well-kept lawns with hedges, an Anglican church, a famous golf course and beautiful parks give the place an air of nostalgia. Situated 6,200 feet above sea level, the air is cool and fresh – a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city life.

Duration 60 minutes
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Ramboda Waterfall

Visit a Tea Factory and a plantation where you would see how the world’s famous “Ceylon Tea” is manufactured. In 1824 a tea plant was brought to Ceylon by the British from China and was planted in the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya for non-commercial purposes. James Taylor was a British citizen who introduced commercial tea plantation in Sri Lanka (Ceylon). He arrived to Sri Lanka in 1852 and settled down in Loolecondera estate in Kandy. Today even people who have never heard of Sri Lanka are familiar with Ceylon tea, which is known for its quality.

Duration 60 minutes
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Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic a UNESCO World Heritage Site which was built in the 16th century as the place of veneration and protection for Lord Buddha’s sacred tooth. Walk through the beautifully embellished passageways and elaborately painted halls, done in red, cream and black. Lounge against delicately carved pillars and get amazed by the beautiful golden statues. Get an unforgettable experience of history and art.

Duration 60 minutes
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Colombo Fort

Experience the colorful lights and bright life of Colombo, the capital City of Sri Lanka. Visit historic monuments such as the Old Lighthouse, the Old Parliament, Galle Face Hotel, Galle Face Green, Gangarama Temple, the National Museum and more. Enjoy the malls of Independence Square or the Race Course. Visit boutique shops and designer stores. Enjoy the nightlife as you party till the morning.

Duration 180 minutes
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Colombo Airport Tax Cab Transfers

After relax Morning and Breakfast, check out of the hotel and proceed to airport after spending a memorable time in this island.

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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Lakpura LLC

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at Kandy's eateries.
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    Visit the Nuwara Eliya tea factory.
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    Explore Colombo's vibrant night markets.
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    Don't miss the views at Ramboda Waterfall.
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    Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Urbanization to Nature (4 Days) is more than just a tour; it's a transformative journey that beautifully juxtaposes the bustling urban life of Sri Lanka with the serene embrace of its stunning natural landscapes. Over the course of 96 hours, travelers will delve into the rich tapestry of Sri Lankan culture, history, and breathtaking scenery. From the vibrant streets of Colombo to the tranquil hills of Nuwara Eliya, this tour promises an immersive experience that resonates with both the heart and spirit. Guests will enjoy the convenience of private transportation, guided by an English-speaking chauffeur who is eager to share the stories and secrets of this incredible destination. With a focus on comfort and exploration, this journey is designed for those who crave adventure while appreciating the finer details of nature and culture. Get ready to be captivated by the beauty that Sri Lanka has to offer as you transition from the urban buzz to nature's tranquility.

What to expect?

Participants can look forward to a mesmerizing blend of experiences that highlight the best of Sri Lanka's urban and natural wonders. The journey kicks off in Colombo, where the vibrant urban life is palpable, with its historic monuments and lively marketplaces. The adventure continues to Kandy, where travelers will witness the grandeur of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and soak in the cultural richness at the Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show. A scenic train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya reveals rolling tea plantations and picturesque landscapes that make this region a visual delight. The tour also includes stops at stunning waterfalls and serene parks that showcase the natural beauty of Sri Lanka. Each day is packed with opportunities to connect with the land and its history, ensuring that every moment is unforgettable and enriching.

Who is this for?

Urbanization to Nature (4 Days) caters to a diverse audience, from seasoned travelers seeking a blend of adventure and culture to first-time visitors eager to explore the wonders of Sri Lanka. This tour is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories together, as well as solo adventurers in search of connection with nature and local culture. Whether travelers are history buffs, nature lovers, or simply seeking a refreshing escape from the daily grind, this experience has something special to offer everyone. The itinerary is designed to accommodate various fitness levels, making it accessible to anyone who wishes to explore the beauty of Sri Lanka. Everyone is welcome to join this journey, as it promises to ignite the wanderlust in all who participate.

Why book this?

Booking the Urbanization to Nature experience is not just about seeing new places; it’s about creating lasting memories through exploration and immersion in a rich cultural tapestry. The unique combination of urban excitement and natural beauty sets this tour apart, providing an enriching experience that is hard to find elsewhere. Travelers will benefit from the knowledge of an experienced chauffeur guide, who will share insights and stories that deepen their understanding of each destination. The luxury of private transportation means hassle-free travel, allowing guests to fully absorb their surroundings without the stress of logistics. With the added comforts of water and the promise of breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences, this journey is a must for anyone looking to dive into the heart of Sri Lanka.

Good to know

Potential travelers should note that while the tour is suitable for all fitness levels, it may not be recommended for those with certain health concerns, such as poor cardiovascular health or spinal injuries. Specialized infant seats are available, ensuring that families can travel comfortably. Public transportation options are conveniently accessible, making it easier for guests to navigate between destinations if needed. It’s important to keep in mind that hotel accommodations and meals are not included, allowing for flexibility in dining choices and lodging preferences. Travelers are encouraged to plan ahead for entrance fees and any personal expenses to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. With these considerations in mind, participants can fully immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Sri Lanka.

Reviews

Feedback from those who have embarked on the Urbanization to Nature journey has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the seamless organization of the tour, highlighting the knowledgeable and friendly chauffeur guides who enhance the experience with their insights. Many guests have expressed their admiration for the stunning landscapes, particularly the picturesque train ride through the tea plantations, which was a highlight for many. The cultural experiences, such as the Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show, received glowing reviews for their authenticity and vibrancy. Overall, participants left with hearts full of memories, having forged connections with both the land and the people of Sri Lanka, making this tour a cherished experience they would recommend to others.

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