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Re-discover Luxury With Amaya Retreats

Amaya Hotels and Resorts showcases a wonderful collection of properties scattered in different but main regions of the country and with this itinerary, we let you explore six of the main properties..

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Re-discover Luxury With Amaya Retreats

Trip Overview

This 12-day itinerary features a few of the amazing properties that come under a beloved local hospitality brand in Sri Lanka – Amaya.

Experience their signature warmth and service as you journey through the country’s most scenic and historic regions; from the cultural triangle, the lush central highlands, the vibrant east coast, and the golden beaches of the south to the city escapes of the west.

Amaya Hotels and Resorts showcases a wonderful collection of properties scattered in different but main regions of the country and with this itinerary, we let you explore six of the main properties as follows: 1.

Tri Koggala by Amaya – An eco-friendly property nestled over-looking the stunning shores of Koggala Lake2.

Langdale Boutique Hotel by Amaya – A colonial-style hideaway in misty Nuwara Eliya featuring a mini golf and a temperature-controlled pool.3.

Hanthana Boutique Villa – A peaceful hill side villa, ideal for anyone looking for a holistic wellness and nature-friendly experience.4.

Amaya Beach Hotel – A beachfront paradise on the pristine shores of Pasikudah.5.

Amaya Lake Hotel – A perfect gateway to explore Sri Lanka’s cultural triangle.6.

The Kingsbury – An Iconic property locates in the heart of Colombo.

Your unforgettable island adventure begins with a warm welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport, followed by a relaxing stay at Tri Koggala – a beautiful lakeside sanctuary.

Then you will be headed to Langdale by Amaya, in the fog-kissed Nanu Oya which will the home for another few days.

In the second phase, take a scenic train ride whisks you to Kandy, where culture and nature intertwine in peaceful harmony.

After explore the greenside of the country, it’s time to off to the tropical haven of Pasikudah, for beachfront bliss and aquatic thrills.

From there, you journey into the heart of Sri Lanka’s ancient heritage to discover some significant historical sites such as Dambulla Cave Temple, iconic Sigiriya Rock and a rustic village visit to share smiles over clay hearths and woven mats.

The final leg brings you to Colombo’s vibrant streets with a memorable stay at urban heartbeat.

If you are considering embarking on this extraordinary journey with Blue Lanka Tours, speak to one of our travel designers to start planning your personalized Sri Lanka tour with Amaya’s curated stays !

Day1

BIA to Koggala

Upon your arrival on the island, one of our representatives will meet you at the Bandaranaike International Airport.

Packed too many suitcases?

Don’t worry!

Luggage assistance is part of the service.

You will get driven to Koggala; an escape close to nature!

Every Stress or Fatigue that You Might Had Will Melt away once you checked-into this Environmentally-Friendly Oasis of – Tri Koggala by Amaya It’s time to relax and sleep off any jet lag with an

Overnight Stay in Koggala.

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Day2

Koggala

Spend the Day While Enjoying the Sustainable Luxury at Tri.

You May Simply Sit by the Main Deck, Looking Out Over the Infinity Pool – which is an Insta-Famous Sri Lankan Spot in its Own Right! and Let Your Worries Drift Away

Overnight Stay in Koggala.

Optional Excursions.

Take a Boat Ride Across the Lake to a Cinnamon Island.

Cycling Tour Through the Tiny Villages and Scenic Rice Paddies Around Koggala Lake.

Visit Handunugoda Tea Estate where Virgin White Tea is Produced.

Sail Alongside Whales in Mirissa.

Sunset

Sail on a Yatch or a Catamaran.

Optional Resort Facilities.

Library Signature Dining

Take a Quantum Yoga Class.

Enjoy an Ayurvedic Massage Treatment.

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Day 3

Koggala to Nanu Oya

Following a Mouthwatering Breakfast, Begin Your Journey to Hill Country – Nanu Oya.

On Your Way, Make Stops for Refreshments and Photography as You will Drive Passing Some Landmarks – Coconut Tree Hills

Buduruwagala Temple

Ravana Waterfall

Nine Arch Bridge

Check-Into Langdale by Amaya, an Old Colonial Bungalow Sit on the Sprawling Tea Estate of Somerset.

Evening is Free to

Relax.

Overnight Stay in Nanu Oya.

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Day 4

Nanu Oya The Day Remains Unscheduled!

You May Either

Go Trekking or Just

Relax by the Poolside while Enjoying the Beautiful Views of Stunning Mountains Around.

Overnight Stay in Nanu Oya.

Optional Excursions.

Hill Country Train Station Hopping.

Sommerset Tea Experience.

Nanu Oya Trekking Tour.

Explore Little England by a Tuk Tuk.

Mountain Biking Adventure.

Ramayana Trail Around Nuwara Eliya.

Refreshing Trail to Horton Plains & World’s End.

Photography Expedition

Optional Resort Facilities.

Mini Golf Course Tennis Court High Tea.

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Day 5

Nanu Oya to Kandy

Morning

Take a Local Train Ride to Kandy from Nanu Oya.

Enjoy the Breath-taking Sceneries – Cascading Waterfalls; Green Carpet of Tea Bushes Rolling by with Colorful Sari-Dressed Hindu Tea Pickers Popping Out.

Check-Into Hanthana Boutique Villa by Amaya – Another Ideal Place to

Take a Break in the Mountains!

Overnight stay in Kandy.

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Day 6

Kandy

Spend Your Day at Hanthana Boutique Villa – a Home Away from Home Either Relaxing or Partaking in Some of the Many Activities on Offer!

Overnight Stay in Kandy.

Optional Excursions: Temple Run Tour Nature Trail Followed by a Picnic at “Hulan Ground” Guided Tour of Kandy – which is All About God, Kings and Common People.

Trek to Mystical Mountain of Hanthana.

Enjoy Post-Evening Game Drive Cocktails & Canapés on Beautiful Beach Garden Overlooking the Ocean.

Optional Resort Facilities: Swimming Pool Fitness Center Rooftop Terrace

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Day7

Kandy to Pasikudah

It’s Time for Some Relaxation on the East Coast Beaches, specially Glistens with Possibilities During European Spring and Summer!

On Your Way,

Visit Nalanda Gedige, the Central Point of Sri Lanka.

Check-Into Amaya Beach – the Pearl of Iconic Pasikudah in East Sri Lanka.

Here, you will find a Great Setting to Sit Back and

Relax as You Have the Inviting Ocean on Your Doorstep!

Overnight stay in Pasikudah.

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Day8

Pasikudah

Spend Full Day Completely Unwinding on the Beaches of Pasikudah!

If You’re Feeling Active, Consider Available Watersports or Excursions and Break the Boredom.

Overnight Stay in Pasikudah.

Optional Excursions: Watersports (Jet Skiing; Banana Boat Ride; Diving; Snorkeling) Kayaking and Canoeing.

Speed Boat and Glass Boat Rides.

Fishing Trip.

Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour.

Sunset Cruise on a Private Yatch.

Optional Resort Facilities: Swimming Pool Fitness Center Signature Dining Spa

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Day 9

Pasikudah to Dambulla

Morning You will be Moved to Dambulla, Heart of Island’s Cultural Triangle.

En Route to Dambulla,

Explore Polonnaruwa, the Thriving Commercial and Religious Center of Sri Lanka Some Hundreds of Years Ago.

Check-Into Amaya Lake, Set on the Banks of Kandalama Lake with Glistening Views Tranquil Woodland.

Evening is Free to

Relax and

Enjoy the Peaceful Environment.

Overnight Stay in Dambulla.

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Day10

Dambulla In the

Morning,

Explore the Fascinating Lion Rock of Sigiriya.

Discover Authentic Charm of Sri Lankan Rural Life by Hopping into a Bullock Cart.

Take a Scenic Catamaran Ride; Walk Through Lush Paddy Files and Savor a Traditional Meal at a Village House Before Wrapping up Your Sojourn in this Village.

Evening,

Indulge in Some Me-Time at the Hotel.

Overnight Stay in Dambulla.

Optional Excursions: Sunset Barge Boat Ride Amuna Experience Jeep Safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park

Optional Resort Facilities: Swimming Pool Yoga Pavilion Signature Dining Spa

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Day11

Dambulla to Colombo

Morning

Transfer to Colombo, the ‘Garden City of Asia’.

En Route,

Pay a

Visit to Dambulla’s Ancient Cave Temple.

Arrive in Colombo,

Take a City Walk into Fort and Pettah Markets;

Explore Temples; Kovils and Other Historic Areas; Sip Sunset Cocktails at Galle Face Hotel Before Checking-Into the Hotel.

Overnight stay in Colombo

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Day12

Colombo to BIA Pick up from the hotel

and Ride to the Airport for Your Outbound Flight As We Say Goodbye, We Hope You Will Have Beautiful Memories of the Island to Reminisce and will

Visit Again for More!

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Highlights

Trip length: 12 Days Discover the art of harvesting one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic crops – Cinnamon, which the island proudly produces over 75% of for the entire world.

Appreciate the stunning views from the tranquil landscapes in Hanthana Mountain Range that awaits you.

Rediscover yourself with Ayurvedic and holistic healings.

Learn some sailing techniques during your Yacht experience, as the sun beams down.

Tips

Arrive early when visiting the Handunugoda Tea Estate, to learn about the tea plucking and production process during the working hours.

As the weather can shift quickly, and the trail includes uneven terrains, make sure to wear layers and a good pair of comfortable shoes when trekking through the Horton Plains.

Dress respectfully before entering sacred places.

Recommended to pack motion sickness remedies, as the sea can be choppy if you are partaking in any boat tours during the stay in Pasikudah.

Minneriya is famous for elephant gathering and better to visit during dry season from July to October, for better sighting.