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BEST OF INDIA AND SRI LANKA TOUR

BEST OF INDIA AND SRI LANKA TOUR

Tour Code CH/INT/INDSRI
Route Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Colombo - Dambula - Kandy - Nuwara Eliya- Bentota
Duration 13 Nights - 14 Days
Location India and Sri Lanka
Price on Request
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Tour Overview

Tour Itinerary

DAY 01: ARRIVAL – DELHI 

On arrival at Delhi airport, our representative having a placard displaying your name will meet you at the airport to pick you up and transfer to the hotel.

Overnight at hotel

DAY 02: DELHI TOUR

This morning after breakfast you will proceed for the Delhi sightseeing tour.

Today you will visit Jama Masjid-the country’s largest mosque, visit Chandni Chowk and spice market & enjoy Rickshaw Ride in Chandni chowk, then visit the elegant but Raj Ghat-a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, Humayun’s tomb-Delhi’s finest example of Mughal architecture, the famous Lotus Temple of the Baha’i faith, the medieval workmanship of Qutub Minar, The Parliament House, The President House and India Gate. Rest of the day is free at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel in Delhi.

Overnight at hotel

DAY 03: DELHI – JAIPUR (250 KMS / 5 HRS)

Morning after breakfast, we will drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival check into hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight at hotel

DAY 04: JAIPUR

After breakfast, It’s time to visit the Capital city of Rajasthan

We well enjoy the sightseeing of very famous tourist destinations of Jaipur like Amber Fort, Amer Palace is great example of Rajput Architecture. 

The City Palace, was the ceremonial and administrative seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur

Hawa Mahal, Hawa Mahal, also known as “Palace of Breeze”.

Jantar Mantar, Jantar Mantar in Jaipur has captured the essence of many a wanderlust over the years. An open-air astronomical observatory, this UNESCO World Heritage Site

Galtaji Temple, is surrounded by hills. There are many holy kunds. Also known as Monkey temple. Return to hotel for an overnight stay

Later car and driver available for shopping /local bazaar visit.

Overnight at hotel

DAY 05: JAIPUR – FATEHPUR SIKRI – AGRA (250 KMS / 5  KMS)

Morning after breakfast, drive to Agra enroute visit to Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri was awarded the status of UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. 

Following the tour drive to Agra. Upon arrival check into hotel.

Later visit Moonlight Garden or Mehtab Bagh: The Mehtab Bagh in Agra is laid out in just right symmetry and alignment with the Taj Mahal and it was intentionally built as an integral part of the original design of the Taj Mahal during the period from 1631 to 1635 A.D. It has been named as the 'Mehtab Bagh' or 'The Moon Garden' because it is an ideal point for viewing the Taj Mahal in romantic moonlight.

Overnight at Hotel

DAY 06: AGRA – DELHI (210 KMS)

Morning we will visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise. (Close On Friday). Taj Mahal is selected as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The beautiful architecture on the banks of the holy river Yamuna is constructed from the purest form of white marble that sparkles during the day. The incredible monument is not only a ‘Symbol of Love’ but is also an unmatched artistic creation of 22,000 laborer’s from the 17th century. The most attractive mausoleum on earth attracts one and all, and whoever visits India must visit Taj Mahal at least once in their lifetime.

After Breakfast we will visit Agra fort. is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty.

Following the tour drive to Delhi. Upon arrival check into hotel.

Overnight at HOTEL

DAY 07: DELHI – COLOMBO (FLIGHT) – DAMBULLA

Morning transfer to airport to board the flight to Colombo. At the airport, you will see that out representative is waiting to give a warm welcome and later drive to Dambulla enroute visit Pinnawala Elephant orphanage. The Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage is one of Sri Lanka’s most popular tourist attractions. The orphanages population has now mushroomed to around 65, making it the world’s largest collection of captive elephants. The elephants here range in age from newborns to elderly matriarchs, and include orphaned and abandoned elephants, as well as those injured in the wild. 

Upon arrival check into hotel.

Overnight at Hotel

DAY 08: DAMBULLA – KANDY

Morning Visit to Sigiriya rock. Sigiriya is home to the 5th Century “Fortress in the Sky” which is perhaps the most fantastic single wonder of the Island.

Later visit to Cave Temple. Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka 

Later  drive to Kandy enroute visit to Spice Garden. Upon arrival check into hotel.

Kandyan Dance Performance: The Kandyan dance has become most distinctively Sinhalese and is readily associated with the idea of a National Dance. 

Overnight at Hotel

DAY 09: KANDY – NUWARA ELIYA

After your breakfast.  Kandy city tour. 

Temple of the Tooth Kandy: According to legend, the tooth was taken from the Buddha as he lay on his funeral pyre. It was smuggled to Sri Lanka in 313 AD, hidden in the hair of Princess Hemamali who fled the Hindu armies besieging her father's kingdom in India. 

Royal Botanical Garden, Peradeniya is about 5.5 km to the west from the city of Kandy in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It attracts 2 million visitors annually. It is near the Mahaweli River It is renowned for its collection of orchids. The garden includes more than 4000 species of plants, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees. Attached to it is the National Herbarium of Sri Lanka.

Kandy Lake also known as Kiri Muhuda or the Sea of Milk, is an artificial lake in the heart of the hill city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, built in 1807 by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe next to the Temple of the Tooth. 

Later, drive to Nuwara Eliya. Upon arrival check into hotel.

Nuwara Eliya meaning "the city of dawn" is the town at the highest elevation (about 2000m above  sea level) in Sri Lanka and its tallest peak, Piduruthalagala (2555m) could be seen from here. 

Nuwara Eliya is also the heart of the tea country and you can visit a plantation and a factory enroute here and witness how the famous "Ceylon Tea" is brewed.

Overnight at Hotel

DAY 10: NUWARA ELIYA

After breakfast, proceed for the city tour.

Sri Baktha Hanuman Temple 

It is believed that Lord Hanuman was searching for Sitadevi from these hills of Ramboda.  Note: Chinmaya mission of Sri Lanka has built a temple with Lord Hanuman as the presiding deity on this hill. On every full moon day special poojas are conducted and witnessed by thousands of devotees. The status of Lord Hanuman here is carved out of granite and is 16 feet in height. 

The Victoria Park is a public park located in Nuwara Eliya,  Originally the park was the research field of Hakgala Botanical Garden. The park was formally named in 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. 

Gregory Lake was build under the period of British Governor Sir William Gregory in 1873. This is the most prominent attraction in Nuwara Eliya and all the vistors used to come here and spent some time by the lake and relax. This was used as a place for water sports and for re-recreational activities.

Overnight at Hotel

DAY 11: NUWARA ELIYA – BENTOTA

After breakfast, drive to Bentota. Upon arrival check into hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight at Hotel

DAY 12: BENTOTA

After breakfast do a boat ride in Madu river. Optional – do water sports Dinner & overnight stay at – Bentota Madu River - which flows across Balapitiya (approx 80kms down south from Colombo) is one of the rarely visited and unspoiled attractions any nature lover can find in Sri Lanka. She boasts of having a cluster of 64 small islands scattered along her path and the most of which are uninhabited and covered with mangroves. The smallest islet of the lot is called "Satha Paha Doowa" where there is a tiny shrine with a statue built in respect of the gods of Kataragama (Katharagama).

Overnight at Hotel

DAY 13: : BENTOTA – COLOMBO

Morning after breakfast, drive to Colombo. Later visit Colombo. Colombo is the business and commercial center and the new capital is Sri Jayawardhanapura Kotte, only a few miles away. Colombo was only a small seaport. Colombo became the capital of Sri Lanka in 1815 after Kandyan Kingdom was ceded to the British. The remains of the buildings during the period of the Portuguese, Dutch and British rule are found in every area of the city. Visit Fort, the former British administrative center and military garrison, Sea Street - the Goldsmith’s quarters in the heart of Pettah, the Bazaar area where there is also a Hindu Temple with elaborate stone carvings, the Kayman’s Gate with the Belfry at the original gate to enter the Fort, the Dutch Church of Wolfendhaal dating back to 1749, Kelaniya Buddhist Temple dating to 6th C.B.C., Davatagaha Mosque, Colombo Museum and the Natural History Museum are some of the sites to be visited.

Overnight at Hotel

DAY 14: COLOMBO – DEPARTURE

Morning transfer to airport to board the flight to onward destination.

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