DAY 1 - May 16

• 22:00 Meeting at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport International Terminal

DAY 2 - May 17

• 01:25 Departure from Istanbul (Air Arabia G9286 )

• 06:40 - 08:20 Transfer at Sharjah Airport

• 14:20 Arrival at Sri Lanka Colombo Airport

• 16:30 Exit from the airport

• 18:00 Hotel check-in

• 18:30 - 20:30 Rest and dinner at the hotel

• 20:30 - 00:00 Free time in Colombo

• 00:00 Hotel stay (Colombo)

DAY 3 - May 18

• 08:00 - 08:30 Breakfast

• 08:30 - 12:00 Colombo city tour

• 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch

• 13:00 - 17:30 Colombo city tour continues

• 17:30 - 18:30 Dinner

• 18:30 - 23:00 We are heading to the city of Kandy.

• 23:00 Arrival in Kandy and hotel check-in

• 00:00 Hotel stay (Kandy)

DAY 4 - May 19

• 07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast

• 08:00 - 09:00 Visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth

• 09:00 - 10:30 Sacred Tooth Ceremony

• 10:30 - 12:00 Kandy Buddhist Temple entrance

• 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch

• 13:00 - 17:00 Kandy city tour

• 17:00 - 18:00 Kandy Dance Theater

• 18:00 - 20:00 Check-in and relax at the hotel

• 20:00 - 00:00 Free time

• 00:00 Hotel stay (Kandy)

DAY 5 - May 20

• 07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast

• 08:00-12:00 We are heading towards the city of Nuwara Eliya.

  • Tea Factory visit on the way

• 12:00 - 12:30 Lunch

• 12:51 Boarding the train from Nanu Oya village

• 15:41 Arrival at Ella train station

• 15:50 - 18:00 Photographing at Nine Arches Bridge

• 19:00 Hotel check-in and relax

• 19:00 - 20:00 Dinner

• 20:00 - 00:00 Free time

• 00:00 Hotel stay (Ella)

DAY 6 - May 21

• 07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast

• 08:00 - 12:00 We are heading towards Dambulla

• 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch

• 13:00 - 16:00 Dambulla Cave Temples visit

• 16:00 - 18:00 Sigiriya - Ascent to Lion Rock and sunset view

• 18:00-18:30 Arrival at the hotel and check-in

• 18:30 - 00:00 Dinner and free time 

• 00:00 Hotel stay (Sigiriya)

DAY 7 - May 22

• 07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast

• 08:00 - 10:00 We are heading towards the city of Trincomalee

• 10:00 - 18:00 We spend the day in Trincomalee.

• 18:00 - 19:00 Dinner

• 19:00 - 21:30 We are heading towards the city of Anuradhapura.

• 21:30 Hotel check-in

• 21:30 - 00:00 Free time

• 00:00 Hotel stay (Anuradhapura)

DAY 8 - May 23

• 07:30 - 08:00 Breakfast

• 08:00 - 18:00 Anuradhapura tour and Sacred Siri Maha Bodi Tree 

• 18:00 - 19:00 Dinner

• 19:00 - 23:00 We are heading to Negombo

• 23:00 - 00:00 Hotel check-in

• 00:00 Hotel stay (Katunayake)

DAY 9 - May 24

• 10:00 Breakfast

• 10::30 Transfer to Colombo Airport

• 11:30 Flights check-in

• 15:10 Depart Colombo Airport (Air Arabia G9509)

• 18:05 - 20:50 Transfer at Sharjah Airport

DAY 10 - May 25

• 00:20 Arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport

IINCLUDED:

• Accommodation in 3*- 4* hotels

  • bed + breakfast + dinner

  • open buffet

• All transportation and transfers within Sri Lanka

• Personal travel and health insurances

• Guide services

  • A local guide whose narration is English will be with us throughout our trip.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Round-trip flight tickets (departing from Sabiha Gökçen with Flydubai Airlines)

• Lunches: 17 USD per day - buffet

• Entrance fees to the historical sites to be visited specified in the program

  • Anuradhapura: 25 EUR 

  • Sigiriya: 30 EUR

  • Dambulla:     7 EUR

  • Kandy Sacred Tooth Temple:  5 EUR

  • Kandy Dance Theatre:   8 EUR

  • Peradeniya Botanical Garden: 7 EUR

• Türkiye International Exit Fee

• Sri Lanka entry visa fee (59 USD) (obtained as e-visa) 

• If there are enough passengers, a round-trip bus transfer from Izmir to Istanbul can be organized.

• Any visa, entrance fee, accommodation, transportation, personal expenses, etc. that are not clearly stated in the services included in the program.. All other costs and expenses are not included in the price.

• Diving conditions may change according to weather and water. Depending on these conditions and divers’ experience level, we may change diving dates, dive profiles, locations and/or number of dives.

• If any equipment is damaged or lost, full price is compansated.

• If a person wishes not to attend the tour after reserving a place and making a payment, a refund will be made (excluding flights and mandatory payments we have made so far) only if this person finds a replacement.

• In the case of a force majeure event, a full refund will be made excluding any payments we have made so far.

• Logbook Adventures reserves the right to make any changes to the tour, terms and conditions and anything else including prices.

• Weather and water conditions: The weather is 25-35 degrees, humid and the water temperature is between 25-30 degrees.  

• The currency of Sri Lanka is Sri Lankan Rupee

• Sri Lanka time zone is GMT +05:30. In other words, there is a 2.5 hour difference between Türkiye and Turkey. While it is 19:00 in Turkey, it is 21:30 in Sri Lanka.

• All mobile phone operators can be used if your phone is open to international roaming. However, there may be no network in some parts of the country

• We recommend that you buy t-shirts that you can easily put on and take off, short and long-sleeved shirts, shorts and cotton trousers, comfortable walking shoes and a light coat for the evenings, as well as swimsuits. You can also bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, camera, video camera and their chargers and spare memory cards. We recommend that people who will not dive take their equipment if they want to snorkel.

• When entering Buddhist temples, you should avoid wearing shorts, skirts, clothing that exposes your shoulders, and clothing that hugs your body. We recommend that women take a shawl or scarf with them. Men should not be visible above the knee. Since shoes and socks are removed, we recommend that you use shoes and sandals that are easy to put on and take off.

• The country has its own cuisine consisting of spicy dishes.

• Generally 200-220V electricity is used. British type three-pin sockets are used. To avoid problems where the sockets do not fit, you can purchase universal plug adapters sold in electronics stores.

• Important Phone Numbers: (Sri Lanka Area Code is +94)

  • Problems related to tourism 1912

  • Tourism Policy +94 11 242 1052

  • Police / Emergency 118 / 119

  • Ambulance/Fire/Rescue 110

The prices below are per person in a shared twin room.

• Adults

  • 995 EUR

• Children (2-12 yrs(:

  • 615 EUR

• Single Stay difference:

  • +395 EUR

• Triple Stay difference:

  • +245 EUR (for 3rd person)