This India and Sri Lanka twin centre holiday is the perfect itinerary to see the best these two destinations have to offer! From the stunning Taj Mahal to the picturesque Nuwara Eliya - Book Today to enjoy this amazing holiday!
Duration: 15 Days
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Based on 2 adults sharing, travelling select dates.
Inclusions: All flights, breakfast (select hotels), all accommodation mentioned below, A Private air-conditioned car with a dedicated driver/guide in Sri Lanka, all entrance fees for tours and activities, 1 x Safari at Yala National Park
India & Sri Lanka: A Twin Centre Holiday
Explore the beauty of India and the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka with this amazing India & Sri Lanka Twin Centre itinerary. Immerse yourself in the cultural wonders, historical marvels, and natural beauty that these two destinations have to offer.
Day 1: Delhi – At Leisure
Arrive in Delhi and take a leisurely day to explore the city and the local culture. Stay at Hotel Maidens in Delhi— Discover timeless elegance at Hotel Maidens, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Delhi. Enjoy a blend of colonial charm and modern luxury, surrounded by lush gardens and exquisite architecture. With spacious rooms and impeccable service, Hotel Maidens offers a relaxing stay in the midst of bustling Delhi.
Day 2: Full Day Sightseeing in Delhi
Delve into the rich history of Delhi with visits to iconic landmarks such as Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, a stroll through the bustling bazaars at Chandni Chowk, and scenic drives past the Red Fort and India Gate.
Day 3: Agra Exploration
Embark on a scenic drive to Agra, exploring the historic Agra Fort, and catching a breathtaking view of the Taj Mahal at dusk from Mehtab Bagh park. Stay at The Grand Imperial in Agra— where luxury meets the iconic silhouette of the Taj Mahal. Enjoy world-class amenities, breathtaking views, and unparalleled hospitality.
Day 4: Taj Mahal and Jaipur Bound
Witness the sunrise at the mesmerising Taj Mahal and later journey to the Pink City, Jaipur.
Day 5: Jaipur's Royal Charm
Discover Jaipur's royal charm with visits to Amer Stepwell, Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal. Stay at Alsisar Haveli in Jaipur; an enchanting hotel nestled in the Pink City of Jaipur. With its intricately adorned courtyards, charming architecture, and luxurious accommodations, Samode Haveli offers a luxury experience. Immerse yourself in the heritage of Rajasthan while enjoying the warmth of Rajput hospitality.
Day 6: Return to Delhi
Transfer to Delhi Airport hotel where you will stay before visiting Sri Lanka.
Day 7: Fly to Colombo, Transfer to Negombo
Fly to Colombo and transfer to the coastal town of Negombo—a beautiful town full of traditional culture and stunning beaches. Stay at Regal Reseau, a perfect beach resort.
Day 8: Negombo, Dambulla and Sigiriya
Leave Negombo to explore the mesmerising ancient caves of Dambulla, filled with intricate paintings and statues. Stay for 2 nights at Hotel Sigiriya with nice views of the Sigiriya Fortress.
Day 9: Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa
Enjoy a morning climb to Sigiriya (1200 steps), the magnificent fortress in the sky and spend the afternoon visiting Polonnaruwa, the former capital of Sri Lanka, renowned for its spectacular Buddha statues and frescoes. If you do not fancy climbing the 1200 steps, why not enjoy a village tour experiencing the local life, go on a bullock cart and see chena cultivation, experience a catamaran ride followed by a simple lunch with the locals. Then, in the afternoon visit Polonnaruwa.
Day 10: Sigiriya – Kandy
Next, make your way to Kandy and visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic. En route visit Spice Plantation in Matale. Whilst in Kandy, enjoy an enchanting Kandyan Cultural Show in the evening. Stay for 1 night at Thilanka Hotel, Kandy.
Day 11: Scenic Journey to Ella
Experience a scenic train ride that Sri Lanka is so famous for, visit a Tea Plantation en-route to Ella via Nuwara Eliya. Stay for 1 night at Morning Dew Hotel, Ella.
Day 12-13: Yala
Enjoy panoramic views of Little Adam’s Peak, or hike to the summit if you wish. You will also visit the colonial Nine Arch Bridge before proceeding to Yala, home of the leopards. Stay for 1 night at Chaarya Resort, Yala. Enjoy a morning Jeep Safari to spot leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and more! Later, transfer to Colombo. Stay for 1 night at Granbell Hotel, Colombo.
Day 14: Transfer to Airport to fly back to United Kingdom.
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