Monday, August 11, 2014

Sri Lanka Budget Tour.

Sri Lanka Budget Tour. (All Inclusive)
Duration:7 Nights/ 8 Days Price: US$ 1,385 (2 persons.)

 Sri Lanka all inclusive Budget tour is designed for couple, families and group of friends who want to tour this beautiful Island in a fully air conditioned Car or Mini coach. We at Ceylontusker will take care of you when you arrive at the Colombo International airport and will drop you back at the airport once your tour is over. Within short period you can experience different climatic conditions and terrains. On the other hand you can venture in to the sea, touch and feels the large Sri Lanka Elephants and if you like you can get a ride on it. Waterfalls are available in the high lands  and you won't leave such a marvelous looking places with surrounding natural beauty. There are lot of activities are waiting for you at the beach fronts, river banks and in the jungles for your holidays over here in Sri Lanka. There is not an island in the world that can match the beauty and its tropical zone conditions. Call us now or fill the web form and send it to us for more information.




Ancient Cities.


Dry Zones and Wet Zone s of Sri Lanka.
What is special in this tour?
We will pick up you from the Colombo airport on arrival.
Will drop you back at the airport once the tour is over.
We will provide one local number SIM with call minutes and data plan for your Smartphone.
All the entrance tickets of the special sites will be paid by us..
We will stop any where you want to take photographs or to get some relax.


Is there any catch?
Nothing. Most of the things are included in the tour package, except the lunch.

How long before I should book this tour?
It depends on your interests like scuba diving, deep sea fishing and so on. If you Book with us early with your interests we will have enough time to arrange them for you.
We have enough Driver/Guides and vehicles.
With minimum notice we are ready to take you on the tour.

Tour Itinerary.
Travel Plan 1
Negombo
Anuradhapura
Habarana
kandy
Nuwera Eliya
Hortan Plains
Tissamaharama
Yala National Park
Tangalla Beach ,
Mirissa Beach
or Unawattuna Beach.
Negombo
Travel Plan 2
Negombo
Pinnawala
Kandy
Sri pada (Adam's Peak)
Nuwara Eliya , Horton Plains
World's end
Ella
Tissamaharama
Yala National Park
Galle
Negombo.

Travel Plan 3.

Pinnawala.
Dambulla
Sigiriya
Polonnaruwa
Matale.
Kandy
Nuwara Eliya
Tissamaharama
Yala
Kataragama
Tangalla
Galle
Unawatuna Beach

Normal activities during the tour.
When traveling through Anuradhapura you have the chance to look wild elephants by the road side.
Latest Wind Power plants.(Puttalam)
Elephant ride.
Visiting Gem museum
Herbal & Spice garden.
Cultural Show.
View making of Handicrafts with wood.
Batik works on clothes.
Tea Factory. Watch how they make black tea.
Visit Noritake porcelain Factory sales outlet.
Japan Peace Pagoda.
Hiking in Horton Plains.
Turtle Hatchery

Optional Activities.


White water rafting.
Scuba diving
Whale and Dolphin watching,
Wind Surfing,
Surfing,
Deep sea fishing,
Jet skiing,
Hot air Ballooning and many more.(Check with us)

What is included in this tour?

Twin share room in Guest Houses.
Breakfast and Dinner.
A/C Car, Jeep, A/C Mini Coach or A/C Coach.(According to the guest numbers.)
Jeep for Safari.
Private driver/ Guide - English speaking or any other language you may like.
Entrance tickets for the special sites.
Enough Mineral Water for drinking.
Free Standard or Nano Sim card with a local number. Rs 700 talk time and 500Mb data plan.Incoming calls and incoming SMS text messages are free.(Future re-load by the guest)

What is Excluded in this tour?
Air ticket.
Visa Arrangements.
Lunch.
Laundry
Tips
Re-Loading of mobile phone (top up).
Drinks
Personal expenses.
Other expenses not included in the tour.

Accommodation.
We will provide best and clean, twin sharing rooms in Guest houses.
Some of them have Swimming pools too.
Many of them offer free Wi-Fi, so every day you can upload pictures to your Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest accounts instantly.

Meals.

European Dishes or delicious Sri Lanka Dishes.

Why wait?
Book your tour now.
This offer is very good. Don't miss this travel opportunity.

For more information visit ceylontusker.com

To book this Tour
1. Use the form in the right side of this Blog.
2. Contact Email: chinthaka3624@gmail.com


                                                               Golden Temple Entrance.


Monday, August 4, 2014

Nuwara Eliya - The Little England.

Why you must visit Nuwara Eliya while on Sri Lanka Tour?



Nuwara Eliya, is the popular hill resort in Sri Lanka, which is located at an altitude of 2000 meters. This land is renowned for the aromatic Ceylon tea, mountains, streams and carpet like green tea plantations and waterfalls. This hill station is overlooked by Pidurutalagala, the highest mountain peak in Sri Lanka. It was built and developed the British rulers when it was Ceylon under their rule. Now it is one of the best tourist destination in Sri Lanka and the leading place that celebrated the summer festival in the month of April.
The place looks like an old English country except for those Sri Lankans moving there. The British era buildings are still maintained to keep its previous charm.

Attractions of Nuwar Eliya
   
Lake Gregory

Lake Gregory was built by the Governor William Gregory during the 1872 – 1877 period by diverting the water from the Nanuoya that runs across the town. It is about 91.2 hectares in extent. It was said to be used for water sports during the British rule.
Now there is a boat yard which allows visitors to go on boating and rowing. Visitors used to go on Boat Tours in this Gregory Lake . Both pedal boats and motor boats are available for rent for tourists. Meanwhile sea planes use this lake for landing and take off.


Golf course
British made Golf course (1889) has become as one of the scenic green course in the mountain region of Sri Lanka. It starts from one corner of the town and when you visit Nuwara Eliya this is the one comes in to the first view. It is nestled into the valley, between the town and the surrounding forest in the hills. This is one of the fantastic 18 hole, 6070 yard, Par 70 layout course.




The Victoria Park.
You must not miss this beautiful park while you are in Nuwara Eliya. The park was named to celebrate  the 60th Jubilee Coronation of Queen Victoria in the year 1897. Foreign dignities used to plant trees here on their visits to this park. You can find many of them by the sign boards.


Galway Bird Sanctuary.
57.6 hectares of land in Nuwara Eliya had been gazetted as a Bird sanctuary in the year 1938. The Sanctuary contains many varieties of trees and 20 species of foreign birds and around 30 species of Sri Lanka origin. A calm nice place that should be visited with camera and video to capture images and bird sounds. Early morning and evening are best times.


Piduruthalagala Mountain.

This is the highest point in Sri Lanka which is overlooking the town to the north. You can't hike to the top of the peak but there is a small path off Water field Drive that leads to a waterfall. From there, the hikers can follow the river up passing seven more waterfalls as far as to the 7000 foot mark.





Hakgalla Gardens

Hakgalla Garden is located at 5581 feet from the sea level. There are stories that this garden  was used by the Ramayana epic King Ravana as pleasure garden with herbal plants.It was converted as a Botanical garden by British botanist Dr. G.H.K. Thwaites who was the director of Peradiniya Botanical Garden in 1859. Here you can find more than 60000 species of plants that had been grown here. Here you can find cypresses from the Himalayas, English oak, conifers and cedars from Australia, Bermuda.



Lover's Leap.
It is said that a popular English lovers ended their life here when their families not allowed them to get married. This is located in the Nuwara Eliya - Kandapola Road. The water from this stream is used by the popular brewery company to make Sri Lanka beer.



Waterfalls in Nuwara Eliya

         
Lovers Leap Fall
This water fall is located at Hawaeliya. Cascading from a massive rock this is 30 meters (99 feet) from height. This water fall is so much live during the rainy season.

   
   
St Claire Fall
This waterfall can be seen on the  Avissawella Nuwaraeliya road. This is wide and 80 meters height.
St Clair falls starts from Kothmale Oya .

Devon falls
This is 97 meters high waterfalls is loacted in Nuwera Eliya..
   

Aberdeen Falls
Aberdeen Fall is 98 meters in height and located in the Kehelgamuwa mountain range. The falls is cascaded in to several parts. To get the full view you have to see it from a distance.
Below Rawana Ella.