Golf Tour
12 Days & 11 Nights
12 Days & 11 Nights
Youth
10 Packs
This comprehensive Golf Tour gives you the chance to play the game you love in courses located in Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Hambantota. The country has made the best use of its natural beauty and breathtaking landscapes, along with the available space to create gorgeous golf courses across the island. This tour in Sri Lanka is exclusively designed for those who wish to indulge in their passion for the game and explore the four amazing golf courses in the country, which are also categorized among Asia's finest golf courses.
Among them is Victoria Golf & Country Resort in Kandy rated among the 100 Most Beautiful Golf Courses in the world. The scenery and landscape offers golfers breathtaking views of rolling green hills covered in tea bushes and jungle. Royal Colombo Golf Club is one of the oldest golf clubs in Asia followed by the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club established in 1889 while Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort in the deep south of the country is the newest.
Itinerary
AIRPORT / COLOMBO
- On Arrival, welcome by Diplomatic Tours Travel representative. Transfer to Colombo.
- Overnight stay at Colombo.
Colombo
- After breakfast, Full-day at Colombo Golf Club. Overnight stay in Colombo.
- Royal Colombo Golf Club
The Royal Colombo Golf Club is the oldest Golf club in Sri Lanka. Established in 1880, the 130-year-old golf club’s history dates back to the establishment of golf in Sri Lanka and is said to be the second oldest club outside the United Kingdom.
KANDY
- After Breakfast, leaving to Kandy via Elephant Orphanage Pinnawella. Overnight stay in Digana.
- Victoria Golf & Country Resort
Opened in 1998, Victoria Golf & Country Resort blends the rolling landscape and undulating hillsides with the natural outcrops of rock, epitomizing the beauty of Sri Lanka. The resort was designed by the famous golf achitect Donald Steel. Taking its name from the Victoria reservoir, the meandering fairways hug the woodland and run parallel to the tallest dam in Sri Lanka. The resort is also home to a broad range of activities for its guests to partake in.
- Pinnawala Elephant Orpanage
The Orphanage has been looking after orphaned or injured wild elephants, providing sanctuary in a natural habitat. You can watch the elephants bathe in the river while the youngest are still bottle-fed milk. View a cultural dance in the evening in Kandy, a very popular destination for visitors from home and abroad.
Kandy
- After Breakfast, full-day golf at the Victoria Golf Resort. Overnight stay in Digana.
KANDY / NUWARA ELIYA
- After Breakfast, Morning a round of golf. Later, leaving to Nuwara Eliya via Gampola, Visiting Damro Tea factory. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
- Damro Tea Factory
Damro possess over 5,000 hectares of lush tea plantations, spread across all major tea growing regions in Sri Lanka, from the low lying valleys of Sabaragamuwa to the central hills at elevations exceeding 1,500 meters.
Nuwara-Eliya
- After Breakfast, full-day golf at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
- Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
The Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, founded in 1889, is one of the oldest golf clubs in Asia and probably the world. It is an institution, rich in tradition, history and carries an ambience unparalleled in this country.
Founded, primarily for their rest and recreation by the British planters who cultivated the land for tea in the Nuwara Eliya district, to this day it caters to some of the customs and traditions of the country’s colonial past. This quaint admixture of old-world charm and modern trappings invests it with a special aura, and is the essence of its attractiveness.
Nuwara-Eliya/Ella
- fter Breakfast, leaving to Ella. Visiting the Nine Arches Bridge. Optional to hike Little Adam’s Peak. Overnight stay in Ella.
- Nine Arches Bridge
The Nine Arches Bridge also called the Bridge in the Sky, is a viaduct bridge in Sri Lanka. It is one of the best examples of colonial-era railway construction in the country.
- Option to hike Little Adam’s Peak
Little Adam’s Peak is located in the small mountain town of Ella, right in the heart of Sri Lanka. Nestled 1,141 metres above sea level, Little Adam’s Peak aptly got its name after its big brother, Adam’s Peak, which is a much larger mountain located in the west of Nuwara Eliya.
ELLA / HAMBANTOTA
- After Breakfast, leaving to Hambantota via Ravana Waterfalls. Yala Safari in the evening. Overnight stay in Hambantota.
- Yala National Park
Situated in Sri Lanka’s south-east hugging the panoramic Indian Ocean, Yala was designated a wildlife sanctuary in 1900 and was designated a national park in 1938. Ironically, the park was initially used as a hunting ground for the elite under British rule. Yala is home to 44 varieties of mammal and 215 bird species. Among its more famous residents are the world’s biggest concentration of leopards, majestic elephants, sloth bears, sambars, jackals, spotted dear, peacocks, and crocodiles. The best time to visit Yala is between February and July when the water levels of the park are quite low, bringing animals into the open.
Hambantota
- After Breakfast, Morning a round of golf. Overnight stay in Hambantota.
- Shangri-La Hambantota Golf Resort
This resort is set amid a vast coconut palm plantation, offering spectacular views and unique challenges for both casual and seasoned players.
The abundance of nature and wildlife, framed by lakes and the beautiful Indian Ocean, sets the scene for an incredible link golfing experience.
HAMBANTOTA / BENTOTA
- After Breakfast, Morning a round of golf. Later, leaving to Bentota. Overnight stay in Bentota.
Bentota
- After Breakfast, full-day leisure at the beach. Overnight stay in Bentota.
BENTOTA / AIRPORT
- After Breakfast, Transfer to Airport for Departure.
Included/Excluded
Tour Package Includes
- 12 Days and 11 nights
- Accommodation in 5/4 Star Hotels – sharing Double Room Half board basis (Breakfast and Dinner)
- Transported in an A/C Van or Bus from Arrival to Departure
- Tickets for Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage and Yala Safari
- Bookings for Colombo & Nuwara Eliya Golf Clubs & Shangri La’s Hambantota Golf Club with lunch
- Safari Jeeps
Tour Package Does not Include
- Lunch and Beverages
- Extra Services other than those specified (Bentota Beach Activities)
- Extras of personal nature
- Tips & Gratuities
- The fee charged to leave behind shoes and slippers at religious sites
- Entrance fee for any optional activity/activities
Guideline on tipping
- If services of external site guide are obtained at different sites they will await a tip.
- Trackers at Wild Life National Parks joining clients on the safari will expect a tip as well.
Options
- 02 PAX Private – Car
- 04 PAX Private – Van
- 06 PAX Private – Van
- 08 PAX Private – Coach or Bus
- 10 PAX Group – Coach or Bus
FOR 12 DAYS & 11 NIGHTS – ALL INCLUSIVE
(Prices may vary according to the dates of your arrival and departure.)
Hotels we use for this itinerary
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Ramada Colombo
Radisson Colombo
Citadel Hotel Kandy
Radisson Kandy
Araliya Nuwara Eliya
St Andrews Hotel Nuwara Eliya
Hide Ella
Flower Garden Hotel Ella
Shangri-la Hotel Hambantota
Oasis Hotel Hambantota
Cinnamon Bey Beruwala