Golf Tour
Another magnificent tour that you will never forget!
DAY 1 & 2 DAY 1 Arrive
at Bandaranaike International Airport, Sri Lanka, the tropical paradise, and be warmly greeted by our representative on arrival before transferring to Kandy. En route visit the Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawela, the home for young Elephants who have been displaced or lost from their natural habitat. This is the only such sanctuary in the world; you will watch the beasts gambolling in the water and being fed their quota of milk from handheld bottles. In the evening explore the city of Kandy. Visit to the temple of the holy tooth. After the temple visit you have the opportunity to attend a dance performance, where you will see the famous Kandyan dances, as well as up- country and devil dances. Also visit the Royal botanical garden in Peradeniya. DAY 2 After breakfast at the hotel depart to the Victoria Golf Club, Digana situated about 25 km east of kandy for one or two roundsof golf. Victoria Golf Club, Digana This course is 6 190 m long (par 73) a championship golf course designed b y Donald Steel and inaugurated early in 1999. The fairways are rather narrow in a hilly country side. Stately trees and avenues of coconuts lend the course an immediate air maturity. Impressive natural outcrops of rocks are a distinctive feature and indeed a hazard of the course. The Victoria Golf Club is situated 25 km east of Kandy and 150 km from Colombo. Overnight stay at selected star class Hotel. DAY 3 & 4 Day 3 After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Nuwaraeliya. Nuwaraeliya set in the heart
of tea-country, this beautiful town is where the British succeeded in creating a replica of the English countryside, with homes in styles from Georgian to Queen Anne. Well-kept lawns with hedges, an Anglican church, a famous golf course and beautiful parks give the place an air of nostalgia. Situated 1,890 meters above sea level, the air is cool and fresh a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of Colombo. Acres and acres of tea with its lush green foliage extend miles across the hills, and no visit to the hill country is complete without a visit to a tea estate, and the chance to purchase some of the world s finest flavored tea. DAY 4 After breakfast, proceed to the Nuwaraeliya golf club, The Nuwara Eliya Golf Club This course which is reputed to be one of Asia’s finest is 5’520 m (par 71). The fairways are long and narrow and bordered by fir trees and thick bushes. It demands skilful “position play” and the hilly terrain makes it essential that players can cope with up-hill and down-hill lies.Overnight at slected star class Hotel. DAY 5 & 6
Day 5 After breakfast proceed to the Colombo. Colombo is the commercial capital of Sri Lanka with a population of 1.1 million. The Fort, in the very centre of the city, is
where most of the colonial remnants mainly from the British era are to be found. Nearby Pettah is Colombo’s busiest and most traditional bazaar, mosaic of human activities and architectural memories. Cinnamon Gardens is the most prestigious residential area. If arrival time permits proceed to the Royal Golf Club for a round of golf. DAY 6 After breakfast at the hotel transfer to The Royal Colombo Golf Club for a morning and/or afternoon session of golf, The Royal Colombo Golf Club this course is 5’770 m long (par 71). A flat course with broad fairways which looks simple to beginners but there are many water hazards and well guarded bunkers which quickly change the opinion. The Royal Colombo Golf Club is easily accessible, being 20 minutes drive from all first-class hotels in the city. Overnight stay at selected star class Hotel. DAY 7 After breakfast and enjoying an exotic holiday in this paradise isle, transfer to
the Airport for Departure.
Tour Price Per Person US$ *(as per twin sharing basis) with selected star class hotel and basis as in the itinerary.