Highlights: Temple of the Tooth; Botanical Gardens; Mountain biking through local villages
At Colombo airport, you’ll be met by your chauffeur guide holding your name on a Yonder signboard. Your destination is Ellerton Bungalow, high up in the tea covered hills 45 minutes outside the revered city of Kandy. You’ll find Ellerton utterly charming, with its homely Sri lankan hospitality and stunning setting. You’ll experience a fascinating visit to a tea factory and will have a guided tour into to Kandy to see Sri Lanka’s most sacred site, the Temple of the Tooth. And if you’ve got the energy, go out exploring on foot or on mountain bikes to experience the beautiful countryside and tiny villages.
Highlights: Private walking tour of Galle Fort; Beautiful beaches
Descending from the cool hills after breakfast you’ll notice the temperature warming and the landscape changing as you head towards Galle on the southern coast. Your luxury married quarters will be the Frangipani Tree, just a stone’s throw (well actually it’s 15 mins by car) from chic Galle Fort. Relax by the pool, wander along the dreamy beach with it’s paradiscal palms and dine under the stars. Here, all your senses will come alive. On your final morning, your chauffeur guide will take you on the final journey to the airport just outside Colombo.
Duration: 10 Days | Price: From £3,300
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