Discover the best of Sri Lanka with a perfect blend of culture, nature, and world-class golfing. Begin in Colombo, exploring the city’s vibrant charm and enjoying a round at the prestigious Royal Colombo Golf Club. Head to the serene hill country to visit Kandy’s sacred Temple of the Tooth and enjoy scenic vistas in Nuwara Eliya, including a memorable session at its renowned golf course. Continue to Hambantota, where you can indulge in a stunning golf experience amidst breathtaking coastal landscapes. This tour offers a unique mix of history, relaxation, and sport, creating unforgettable memories for every traveler.
ROUTE PLAN:
AIRPORT/COLOMBO/KANDY/ NUWARA ELIYA/ HAMBANTOTA /AIRPORT
ITINERARY
Day 01 Airport – Colombo (Approx. 1 hr. drive)
● Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be warmly greeted and welcomed by your dedicated chauffeur guide who will ensure a smooth start to your journey. You will then be transferred to Colombo.
● Upon arrival in Colombo, check in to your hotel and relax at your leisure, or opt for an exciting Colombo City Tour as an optional activity.
● Overnight stay at a hotel in Colombo, with accommodations on a Bed & Breakfast basis.
Colombo City Tour
You will explore a handful of the many lively streets that sell everything from textiles to electronics to spices. Hidden within these streets you will find yourselves coming up to the Old Dutch Museum where you can feast your eyes on the pristine architecture of the mansion that was built in the latter part of the 17th
century and was initially the residence of Count August Carl Van Ranzow. Thereafter, you will proceed to the commercial hub of Colombo, Fort, where you will find another colonial gem, the Old Dutch Hospital; once a functional hospital during the 17th century, the complex is now hosting to high-end restaurants, bars, and shops. Your host will stop here for a drink with you and give you time to admire this location but be warned that if the photographer’s eye in your host sees the possibilities of a spectacular sunset, you may be rushed through drinks so that you will move on to the lighthouse just in time. The walk will come to an end at the historic Galle Face hotel, the oldest hotel east of the Suez, via a half kilometer walk along the Galle Face Green promenade that is usually busy with young and old alike.
Day 02 Colombo
● 08.00: Breakfast at the hotel.
● Spend the entire day enjoying golf.
● 12:30: Lunch at a local restaurant (payment to be made directly by the client).
● Overnight stay at a hotel in Colombo, with accommodations on a Bed & Breakfast basis.
Golfing Experience in Colombo
Discover the perfect blend of sport, leisure, and luxury with a golfing experience in Colombo. Renowned for its lush fairways and scenic landscapes, Colombo offers world-class golf courses that cater to players of all skill levels. Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to one of the city’s premier golf clubs, such as the Royal Colombo Golf Club, a historic course with over 140 years of tradition. Set amidst the bustling city, this serene oasis provides a challenging yet enjoyable golfing experience.
As you take your first swing, you’ll be captivated by the well-maintained greens, mature trees, and the occasional sound of a passing train a unique charm of this iconic course. Enjoy a full day session, perfecting your game while soaking in Colombo’s tropical ambiance. After your game, unwind at the clubhouse, where you can savor a refreshing drink or a delicious meal while reflecting on your performance. For beginners or those looking to refine their skills, professional coaching can also be arranged. This golfing experience in
Colombo promises not only a test of skill but also a memorable immersion into Sri Lanka’s rich golfing heritage and vibrant city atmosphere.
Day 03 Colombo – Kandy (Approx. 3 Hrs & 30. Drive)
● 07:00: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, followed by a morning golf session.
● 12:30: Depart for Kandy, stopping en route for lunch at a local restaurant (to be paid directly by the client).
● 16:30: Visit the iconic Temple of the Tooth in Kandy.
● Afterward, check in at your hotel in Kandy for an overnight stay, with accommodations on a bed and breakfast basis.
Morning Golf Session in Colombo
Start your day with a refreshing morning golf session in Colombo, where the tranquil ambiance of the city’s premier golf courses sets the perfect tone for a memorable experience. After an energizing breakfast, head to the renowned Royal Colombo Golf Club, a historic gem boasting over 140 years of tradition. As the morning sun casts its golden glow over the lush fairways, enjoy a serene yet stimulating round of golf. The meticulously maintained greens, shaded by mature trees, provide an ideal setting for golfers of all skill levels to refine their game. Feel the cool morning breeze as you navigate the course, taking in the unique charm of this urban oasis. For those new to the sport or looking to improve their technique, expert coaching can be arranged to make the session even more rewarding. After the game, unwind at the clubhouse with a refreshing beverage or a light snack, reliving the highlights of your session. This morning golf experience in Colombo offers the perfect blend of leisure, challenge, and scenic beauty, ensuring an unforgettable start to your day.
Kandy Temple
Arrive near the Temple of the Tooth Relic, where your guide will provide you with flowers and other offerings for worship. Following traditional customs observed by the locals, you will partake in rituals at the temple, which houses the revered tooth relic of Lord Buddha. This experience offers a profound insight into the cultural and spiritual significance of the temple, allowing you to connect with the rich heritage and devotion associated with this sacred site. At the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy, clients will experience a profound sense of reverence and beauty. As you enter this sacred site, you’ll be greeted by its striking architecture, featuring intricate carvings and golden adornments. The temple houses the venerated Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, a central focus of Buddhist devotion. Visitors can witness the elaborate rituals and offerings performed by monks and pilgrims, which include chanting, drumming, and the ceremonial presentation of the relic. The atmosphere is serene and spiritually uplifting, enhanced by the rich history and cultural significance of the temple. The site’s ornate pavilions, beautifully maintained gardens, and the bustling atmosphere of devotion all contribute to an unforgettable and deeply moving experience.
Day 04 Kandy – Nuwara Eliya (Appro: 03 hrs by train.)
● 08:00: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
● 09:00: Depart for Kandy Railway Station.
● 09:45: Embark on a scenic train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya.
● 13:00: Arrive at Nanu Oya Station.
● Upon arrival, head to a local restaurant for lunch (to be paid directly by the client).
● Evening: Explore the charming city of Nuwara Eliya on a guided tour.
● Afterward, check in at your hotel in Nuwara Eliya for an overnight stay, with accommodations on a bed and breakfast basis.
Scenic train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Embark on one of the most picturesque train journeys in the world as you travel from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya. This scenic ride through Sri Lanka’s hill country is an unforgettable experience, offering breathtaking views of lush landscapes, misty mountains, and endless tea plantations. Board the train at Kandy Railway
Station and settle into your seat as the journey begins. As the train weaves its way through tunnels and across towering viaducts, you’ll be mesmerized by cascading waterfalls, quaint villages, and verdant valleys. The cool breeze and rhythmic motion of the train add to the charm of the ride, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere. Keep your camera ready to capture the stunning vistas, or simply sit back and take in the ever-changing scenery. Along the way, you’ll also have the chance to interact with friendly locals and experience their warm hospitality. The train journey concludes at Nanu Oya Station, the gateway to Nuwara Eliya, where you’ll step off into a cooler, idyllic environment often referred to as “Little England.” This scenic train ride is not just a mode of transport but a quintessential Sri Lankan experience that will stay with you long after your tour.
Explore the charming city of Nuwara Eliya
Starting with a visit to Victoria Park, you’ll stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Next, explore Gregory Lake, where you can enjoy leisurely boat rides and scenic views. The historic 19th-century Golf Club offers a glimpse into Nuwara Eliya’s colonial past with its classic architecture and well-maintained grounds. As you drive through the city, admire the English-style houses and half-timbered bungalows that reflect its colonial heritage, all set against the backdrop of spring-like weather that defines “Little England.” This tour provides a charming and nostalgic experience of Nuwara Eliya’s unique blend of colonial elegance and natural beauty.
Day 05 Nuwara Eliya
● Spend the entire day enjoying a golfing experience in Nuwara Eliya.
● In the evening, relax and unwind with an overnight stay at your hotel in Nuwara Eliya, with accommodations on a bed and breakfast basis.
Full-Day Golfing Experience in Nuwara Eliya
Spend an entire day immersed in the serenity and charm of Nuwara Eliya’s prestigious golf course, set amidst breathtaking mountain scenery and cool, misty air. Known as the “Golfers’ Paradise,” this idyllic hill country destination offers a world-class golfing experience for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Begin your day with an energizing breakfast before heading to the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and most celebrated courses. Nestled in the heart of the town, the course is framed by emerald-green tea estates and lush landscapes, providing a stunning backdrop for your game. Challenge yourself on the well-manicured fairways and greens that are interspersed with natural water hazards and strategically placed bunkers. As you navigate the course, enjoy the crisp mountain air and the tranquil surroundings that make every swing a pleasure. For beginners or those looking to refine their skills, professional coaching can be arranged to enhance the experience. Take a break at the clubhouse, where you can indulge in a delightful lunch or a refreshing drink while soaking in the scenic views. Whether you’re perfecting your game or simply enjoying the picturesque environment, a day of golfing in Nuwara Eliya promises relaxation, excitement, and unforgettable memories in Sri Lanka’s highlands.
Day 06 Nuwara Eliya – Hambantota (Approx. 4 Hrs. drive)
● 08:00: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
● 09:00: Depart for Hambantota.
● 12:30: Stop for lunch at a local restaurant (to be paid directly by the client).
● 15:00: Check in at the hotel and relax, or opt for a half-day golf activity.
● Spend the night at your hotel in Hambantota, with accommodations on a bed and breakfast basis.
Half-Day Golfing Experience in Hambantota
Enjoy a delightful half-day golfing experience in Hambantota, perfect for those seeking a balance of sport and leisure amidst stunning natural surroundings. Begin your session on the picturesque fairways of a world-class golf course, such as the Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa. Designed to challenge and inspire golfers of all levels, this course is set against a backdrop of lush landscapes, tranquil lagoons, and swaying coconut plantations. Spend your time navigating the thoughtfully crafted holes, each offering unique challenges and rewarding views. Whether you’re honing your swing on the driving range or perfecting your short game on the greens, this half-day session is both invigorating and relaxing. Take a moment to unwind at the elegant clubhouse, where you can enjoy light refreshments or simply soak in the serene ambiance before concluding your experience. This half-day golfing adventure in Hambantota is an ideal way to combine sport and relaxation, leaving you with cherished memories of a leisurely yet fulfilling activity on Sri Lanka’s southern coast.
Day 07 Hambantota
● Spend the entire day indulging in a golfing experience in Hambantota.
● In the evening, enjoy an overnight stay at your hotel in Hambantota, with accommodations on a bed and breakfast basis.
Full-Day Golfing Experience in Hambantota
Immerse yourself in an entire day of golfing excellence at one of Sri Lanka’s premier golf destinations in Hambantota. This experience is perfect for both avid golfers and those looking to indulge in a luxurious day amidst stunning natural surroundings. Start your morning on the pristine fairways of a world-class golf course, such as the Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa. This beautifully designed course, surrounded by rolling landscapes, lagoons, and coconut plantations, offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for players of all levels. Enjoy the tranquility of the course as you navigate its carefully crafted holes, each presenting unique challenges and breathtaking views. The course seamlessly blends with the natural beauty of the area, providing a sense of harmony and relaxation throughout your game. Take a break at the elegant clubhouse, where you can savor a delicious meal or a refreshing beverage, and reflect on your game. Whether you prefer practicing your swing on the driving range or exploring the nuances of the course, the day offers endless opportunities to refine your skills and enjoy the sport. As the sun sets over Hambantota, the experience culminates in a serene and fulfilling conclusion to a perfect day on the greens. This full-day golfing adventure is a blend of sport, luxury, and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Sri Lanka’s southern coast.
Day 08 Hambantota – Colombo – Departure (Approx. 4 Hrs. drive)
● 08:00: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for the airport.
● As all good things come to an end, you will be safely transferred to the airport for your flight home, carrying cherished memories of your tour with Eco-Coach & Tours!
SPECIAL RATES
- SGL Supplement – US$ 1100
- TPL Reduction – US$ 335
- Total cost for Entrance tickets per adult – US$ 765,
- Compulsory Peak Period Supplement per person – US$100 (01st July 2026 -31st Aug 2026)
- Compulsory Perahara Supplement per room per night US$ 50 (01st July 2026 -31st Aug 2026) for Kandy hotels only
VALUE ADDED SERVICES ON COMPLEMENTARY BASIS
- Paging and welcome with Garlands on arrival
- Meeting and assistance at the airport on arrival
- 500ml Mineral Water Bottle per day per person will be given during sightseeing tours
ABOVE RATE INCLUDES
- 07 nights’ Accommodation in above hotels or similar on mentioned Basis
- Transport is based on 01 Air-conditioned Luxury private vehicle
- Service of an English-speaking Chauffeur Guide during sightseeing tours
- All current taxes as on date
- Parking and highway tickets
THE ABOVE RATE EXCLUDES
- Sri Lanka Visa
- Entrances & Sightseeing tours; – Colombo city tour / Full day golf in Colombo/ Half Day golf in Colombo/ Kandy temple/ Train ride/ Full Day golf in Nuwara Eliya (2days)
- Cost of Lunch during the tour (if not mentioned in the itinerary)
- Any International Airfare / Airport taxes
- Any change in tax structure resulting from the hike in published tariff.
- Items of personal nature like tips, laundry, phone calls etc.
- Any video / still camera fee to the monuments and places of visit
- Any other item not explicitly mentioned under price includes.
- Bar, telephone and laundry bills
- All entry fees and picnic lunches and beverages as specified in the itinerary.
- Tips to guides, restaurants, and hotel lobby. Tipping is expected.
- Any others expense
IMPORTANT REMARKS
- Hotel Check-In 1400 hours, Check-out time 1200 NOON
- Prices are subject to change as per change in Government / Hotel / Airline policy without prior notice.
- Rates include only those items specified in your itinerary.
- Please note, the names of hotels mentioned above only indicate that our rates have been based on usage of these hotels. It is not to be construed that accommodation is confirmed at these hotels until and unless we convey the confirmations to you on receipt of your acceptance. However, in the event of any of the above-mentioned hotels not becoming available at the time of initiating the reservations, we shall book alternate accommodation at a similar or next best available hotel and shall pass on the difference of rates (supplement/reduction whatever applicable) to you.
- In the case of any currency fluctuations or amendment in local Government taxes, or any fuel hike, we reserve the right to adjust the tour price accordingly. The due increase or decrease will be communicated accordingly.
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
- Airport pick up will be arranged based on your flight details.
- You must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees for visiting sacred or holy places.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- The duration of transfers is approximate; the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
- Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Accommodation in above mentioned hotels will be subjected to availability at the time of booking. If any case the mentioned hotels are not available, similar grade hotels will be provided.
TOUR CONDITIONS
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
- Children 4 Years +11 months and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
CANCELLATION POLICY
- 30 Days prior to the scheduled starting date: No Cancellation Fee
- 29-21 Days prior to the scheduled starting date: 50% Cancellation Fee
- 14-20 Days prior to the scheduled starting date: 75% Cancellation Fee
- 13 Days prior to the scheduled starting date: 100% Cancellation
- Fee. No Shows – 100% Cancellation Fee.
