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Golf HighLander

08 DAYS / 07 NIGHTS

Tour Highlights

    • Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage )

    • Golfing at the stunning but testing Victoria Golf and Country Club

    • Experience Kandy’s ancient heritage and the Temple of the Tooth

    • Enjoy the lush tea plantations and gushing waterfalls of the highlands

    • Take a stroll along Nuwara Eliya’s leafy by roads lined with colonial period buildings.

    • Golfing at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club

    • Stay in luxurious boutique hotel and villas

DAY 01 - AIRPORT / KANDY

            • Meet and assist on arrival at Airport by – Representative and immediate transfer to Kandy . Visit Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage en route . witness baby elephants being bottle fed or moving around freely causing absolutely no harm to anyone. It is rightly a sincere sight to observe how these gentle giants – orphaned and sometimes three-legged – are taken care of since 1975 at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Up to date over 20 calves have been born here, and it is surprising to hear that some of its inmates have even seen their grand children during the past few decades ! watch as they feed at 09:15 am, 12:15 pm & 05:00 pm and take a river bath twice a day at 10:00 am & 02:00 pm respectively for an experience that could never be felt anywhere else on earth!

            • On completion transfer to Kandy

            • Check into the luxurious Clingendael – a small boutique hotel situated within the 500 acres estate of Victoria. Stay three nights here for golfing and relaxing amidst the magnificent Kandyan hills

            • Overnight stay at Clingendael Hotel

DAY 02 & 03 VICTORIA GOLF CLUB

            • Full day sessions of Golfing at Victoria Golf Club

            • The Victoria Golf and Country Resort, offers a wide range of facilities including an 18-hole golf course, putting green and practice range, Pro shop and PGA golf academy. Other sports and recreational facilities include bar and terrace dining, floodlit tennis court, Saddle club, riding lesson for adults and kids, and horse safaris.

            • There is an outdoor infinity swimming pool and an Ayurvedic wellness centre offering a range of relaxing treatments.

            • Mountain bike trails also provide for much adventure.

            • Overnight stay at Clingendael Hotel

              ( Optional : A visit to the Temple of the Tooth where a sacred tooth relic of the Lord Buddha is enshrined
                                    Peradeniya Botanical gardens, with its orchid collection and formally laid-out trees
              Kandy’s rich ancient arts and crafts )

DAY 04 KANDY - NUWARA ELIYA

            • After breakfast leave for Kandy railway station by vehicle . Board on train to Nuwara eliya at 0840hrs & Enjoy the train ride Enjoy the picturesque journey from your observation carriage, the train snaking its way through the mountains through the tea country. Vehicle to be picked up clients from Nanuoya railway station & proceed to Nuwara eliya where you will stay the next three nights Check into the exquisite stone cottage Stonyhurst at Nuwara Eliya, near the golf club. Evening city tour of Nuwara eliya
              Nuwara eliya Augmented by an English countryside atmosphere, the city of light – once governed by English & Scottish planters – is still studded with colonial bungalows, hedgerows & one of the finest 18-hole golf courses in the world. Hop into a rattling train smoking and hissing its way through green valleys of the hill country pierced by endless waterfalls & dotted by tea pluckers draped in bright-colored saris.

            • Overnight stay at Stonyhurst

DAY 05 & 06 NUWARA ELIYA GOLF CLUB

            • Full day sessions of Golfing at Nuwara eliya Golf Club

            • Nuwara Eliya Golf Club was built by a Scottish soldier of the Golan Highlanders in 1889 for the British serviceman and officials stationed here in 1889.
              Occasionally you may even feel you are playing golf in Scotland, but the course holds many features unique to Sri Lanka. Whether it is your helpful caddie
              and his Sri Lankan smile, or the course’s flora and fauna you’ll be in no doubt you in one of Asia’s beautiful corners. To ensure a successful round you will
              need to stay clear of the trees that line the tight course, the crags and creeks that bisect the fairways and the remorseless gorse and bunkers that protect
              the greens. The clubhouse and bar is an atmospheric place to enjoy a drink and meal after your round. It is full of character and colonial history.

            • Little has changed since the founding of the club and you can even enjoy a log fire on cooler evenings.

            • Overnight stay at Stonyhurst

DAY 07 NUWARA ELIYA – COLOMBO

            • After Breakfast leave for Colombo via Kitulgala & Avissawella

            • Check into the luxurious Casa Colombo

            • Evening City tour of Colombo

            • The throbbing metropolis, Colombo – located in the West – is not only the country’s capital, but also the turbine that impels above 50% of the national GDP flanking Colombo’s fancy urban development effort. Drive along the clean streets edging the crystal white Race Course – horse racing hub in 1893 & World War II airstrip – furnished today with lavish clothing, food & tea boutiques. Have a chilled beer at the Dutch Hospital while gazing through fancy windows showcasing best fashion, jewelry & handicraft brands.

            • Overnight stay at Casa Colombo

DAY 08 COLOMBO – AIRPORT

            • Breakfast at the hotel & transfer from Colombo to Airport for departure flight