7D5N Sri Lanka
Duration
7D 5N
Difficulty
Easy
Min Age
0+
Languages
English, Malay
Meeting Point
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA Terminal 1)
Visa Requirement
Required (foreigners only)
Details
Highlights
Full Itinerary
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What's Included
- Return international flight tickets KUL-CMB-KUL
- Check-in baggage as provided by the airline
- Meals onboard as provided by the airline
- 5 nights accommodation at 4-star hotels based on twin sharing
- Meals as stated in the itinerary (Full Board)
- Experienced English-speaking Tour Guide
- Tour Leader from Malaysia throughout the journey
- Tipping for Tour Guide and Driver
- Air-conditioned ground transportation
- Entrance fees to attractions as stated in the itinerary
- Tours and sightseeing as stated in the itinerary
- Airport transfers in Sri Lanka
Not Included
- Visa documentation for non-Malaysian passport holders
- Optional activities
- Optional tours other than those stated in the itinerary
- Personal expenses such as beverages, souvenirs, telephone calls, porterage and laundry
- Other services not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions
Notes
IMPORTANT TOUR NOTES
This is a Muslim-Friendly Group Departure with a minimum group requirement of 10 participants.
Accommodation is based on 4-star hotels on Twin Sharing basis, or equivalent, subject to availability.
Meals are provided as stated in the itinerary (Full Board).
Malaysian passport holders are required to obtain the applicable Sri Lanka ETA / travel authorisation before departure.
Non-Malaysian passport holders are responsible for checking and obtaining the required visa or travel documentation before booking.
Passports must be valid for at least six (6) months from the date of return.
Flight schedules, baggage allowance and onboard services are subject to the operating airline’s latest confirmation.
The sequence of the itinerary, attractions, hotels and routes may be changed due to airline schedules, local conditions, weather, traffic or operational requirements. Suitable alternative arrangements will be made where necessary.
Optional activities and services not specifically stated in the package inclusions are at the traveller’s own expense.
Personal expenses such as beverages, souvenirs, telephone calls, porterage, laundry and room service are not included.
Travellers are encouraged to purchase Travel Insurance for protection against sickness, cancellation, flight delays, lost baggage and other unforeseen circumstances.
All arrangements are subject to Explorasi Cinta Travel & Tours Sdn. Bhd. Terms & Conditions.
Itinerary
Day 1: Kuala Lumpur – Colombo – Kandy
Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, meet and greet by the local representative before proceeding to Kandy, the historic hill capital of Sri Lanka.
Visit a local Spice Garden to discover various aromatic spices such as cinnamon, black pepper and nutmeg, and learn about their traditional culinary and medicinal uses.
Continue with a traditional Tuk-Tuk Ride through Kandy to experience the vibrant streets and daily life of the local community.
Stop at Kandy Lake View to enjoy panoramic views of Kandy Lake and the surrounding green hills.
After completing the sightseeing programme, proceed to the hotel for check-in and overnight in Kandy.
- Spice Garden Visit
- Traditional Tuk-Tuk Ride in Kandy
- Kandy Lake View
Day 2: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast and hotel check-out, depart from Kandy and continue the journey to Nuwara Eliya, a beautiful hill town often known as “Little England” for its cool climate and nostalgic countryside atmosphere.
Visit a Gem Museum to discover the beauty of Sri Lanka’s famous gemstones and learn more about their significance.
Continue to a Tea Factory to observe the production process of world-renowned Ceylon tea and enjoy the opportunity to taste freshly brewed tea.
Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, explore the local Fruit & Vegetable Market featuring a colourful selection of fresh produce.
Later, visit Gregory Lake, a peaceful scenic attraction surrounded by lush greenery and misty mountains.
After completing the day’s sightseeing programme, proceed to the hotel for check-in and overnight in Nuwara Eliya.
- Gem Museum Visit
- Tea Factory Visit
- Ceylon Tea Tasting
- Fruit & Vegetable Market
- Gregory Lake
Day 3: Nuwara Eliya – Bentota
After breakfast and hotel check-out, visit the historic Pink Post Office in Nuwara Eliya, a distinctive Tudor-style building constructed in 1894 and one of the town’s most recognisable landmarks.
Continue the journey towards Bentota, a popular coastal destination known for its golden beaches, blue sea and relaxing seaside atmosphere.
En route, visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to observe elephants being cared for at the conservation centre. Depending on the current schedule, guests may have the opportunity to witness activities such as elephant feeding or river bathing.
Upon arrival in Bentota, enjoy some leisure time by the beach and take in the peaceful coastal surroundings.
Proceed to the hotel for check-in and overnight in Bentota.
- Pink Post Office
- Transfer to Bentota
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Bentota Beach Leisure
Day 4: Bentota – Galle – Bentota
After breakfast, visit Al Abrar Mosque in Beruwala, one of the oldest mosques in Sri Lanka and an important historical site linked to the early Muslim community in the country.
Continue to Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring historic colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, old mosques and architecture influenced by the Portuguese, Dutch and British periods.
Next, experience Sri Lanka’s unique traditional Stilt Fishing method, where local fishermen sit on wooden stilts planted in the shallow sea to catch fish. This traditional fishing technique remains one of the country’s distinctive coastal cultural experiences.
After completing the sightseeing programme, return to Bentota and enjoy some leisure time by the beach.
Overnight in Bentota.
- Al Abrar Mosque, Beruwala
- Galle Fort
- Stilt Fishing Experience
- Bentota Beach Leisure
Day 5: Bentota – Colombo
After breakfast, begin the day with a relaxing Madhu River Boat Safari, cruising through the scenic waterways while observing the surrounding nature and local wildlife.
The journey also includes a visit to Cinnamon Island, where guests can learn about the traditional process of producing Sri Lanka’s famous cinnamon.
Continue with a visit to a Turtle Hatchery, a conservation centre dedicated to protecting and rehabilitating sea turtles.
After completing the visits, proceed to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s vibrant commercial capital.
Upon arrival in Colombo, visit One Galle Face Shopping Mall for shopping and leisure time.
Proceed to the hotel for check-in and overnight in Colombo.
- Madhu River Boat Safari
- Cinnamon Island
- Turtle Hatchery
- One Galle Face Shopping Mall
Day 6: Colombo City Tour – Airport
After breakfast and hotel check-out, begin the day with a Coastal Scenic Train Ride along Sri Lanka’s beautiful coastline, offering scenic views of the Indian Ocean.
Continue with a visit to the iconic Red Mosque (Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque), one of Colombo’s most recognisable landmarks, known for its striking red-and-white architecture.
Next, explore Pettah Market by Tuk-Tuk, a vibrant local market area filled with spices, textiles, souvenirs and a variety of local products.
Make a photo stop at Lotus Tower, an iconic modern landmark in Colombo and one of the tallest structures in South Asia.
After completing the sightseeing programme, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for the return flight to Kuala Lumpur.
- Coastal Scenic Train Ride
- Red Mosque (Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque)
- Pettah Market by Tuk-Tuk
- Lotus Tower Photo Stop
Day 7: Colombo – Kuala Lumpur
Depart from Colombo on the scheduled return flight to Kuala Lumpur.
Enjoy meal onboard during the flight.
Upon arrival at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, the 7D5N Sri Lanka journey comes to an end with wonderful memories of Sri Lanka.
Flight Details
08:50
KUL
Kuala Lumpur · GMT+8
1h
09:50
CMB
Colombo · GMT+5:30
01:00
CMB
Colombo · GMT+5:30
6h 20m
07:20
KUL
Kuala Lumpur · GMT+8