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Wild elephants grazing on the open grasslands of Sri Lanka
Tour package · 3N / 4D

Ceylon Captures

3 Nights / 4 Days

About this journey

A relaxed first taste of the island. Meet the gentle giants at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, climb to the sacred hill capital of Kandy for the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, then explore colonial Colombo — the Fort district, the bustling Pettah market and the 1749 Dutch Church of Wolvendaal.

What you'll experience

  • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • Kandy hill capital
  • Colombo city tour

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Arrive Colombo

    Bed & breakfast

    Met on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport and transferred (about 45 minutes) to your Colombo hotel to relax after the flight.

    Stay: Ramada by Wyndham Colombo · Deluxe Room

  2. Day 2

    Colombo → Kandy → Colombo

    Bed & breakfast

    Drive to Kandy (about 4 hours), stopping at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to watch the herd bathe in the river and the Kadugannawa railway museum. In Kandy, visit the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic before returning to Colombo for the night.

    • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
    • Kadugannawa railway museum
    • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    Stay: Ramada by Wyndham Colombo · Deluxe Room

  3. Day 3

    Colombo at leisure

    Bed & breakfast

    A relaxed day with an optional city tour (9 am pickup; entrance fees payable directly) — the Fort district, the colourful Pettah market, the 1749 Dutch Church of Wolvendaal, the Kelaniya Temple and the National and Natural History Museums.

    • Colombo Fort & Pettah market
    • Dutch Church of Wolvendaal
    • Colombo & Natural History Museums

    Stay: Ramada by Wyndham Colombo · Deluxe Room

  4. Day 4

    Departure

    All good things come to an end — transfer to the airport (about 40 minutes) for your onward flight.

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Ceylon Captures — 3N / 4D

The details

What's included

In your package

  • 3 nights' accommodation at the hotels specified
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Transport in an A/C vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur-guide
  • Entrance fees: Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Colombo & Kandy sightseeing

Complimentary extras

  • Personalised uniformed agency representative to meet & greet on arrival
  • One reusable water bottle per client
  • Wet tissues during transfers and visits
  • Early check-in at select hotels (subject to availability)
  • Free Wi-Fi in the vehicle and hotels
  • Welcome note on arrival
  • Currently applicable government taxes

Not included

  • International flights
  • All beverages
  • Room upgrades
  • Optional sightseeing, excursions and activities
  • Early check-in / late check-out charges
  • Camera & video permits
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Expenses of a personal nature
  • Pre- and post-tour extension hotel rates

Good to know

  • Rates valid March – September 2026
  • Designed for 2 – 4 adults
  • Standard check-in 2 pm, check-out 12 noon
  • Suggested tipping is around US$10 per person per day, at your discretion
  • Tipping at local restaurants is about LKR 500 per meal

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