Srilankan Whale Tale 3N/4D ( Winter Special)

3 Nights / 4 Days - winter

Package Starts from*

28,560

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Tour Inclusions
Flights Included From Ahmadabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai
Stay in Quality Hotels as per the itinerary
Breakfast Included
Transfers and Sightseeing as per the itinerary
Whale Watching
Visit to Bentota
Local Sightseeing of Colombo

Places Covered

2 Nights

1 Night

Bentota

Colombo

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Daywise Itinerary

COLOMBO - BENTOTA/Mirissa/Weligama
Day

01

Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport. Meet our representative on arrival and transfer from Airport to Bentota/Mirissa/Weligama.
Bentota lies at the finishing end of the "Golden Mile" which is an hour's drive from Colombo. Famous for it's prime beaches Bentota is today
one of Sri Lanka's most sought after tourist destinations. The town of Bentota actually, sits on an estuary, where the river and the sea meet.
This makes the area quite famous for water sports like windsurfing, scuba diving and snorkeling. Enjoy your day at the golden beaches and
enjoy the thrilling water sports.
Overnight stay at Hotel.

BENTOTA/ MIRISSA/BENTOTA
Day

02

HEARD THIS ?
BLUE WHALES : "The Biggest Creature Ever to Have Lived on Earth"
So today is the day when you will see them for yourself - The Time for Your Own 'WHALE - TALE'!
Transfer to Mirissa for a thrilling day ahead where you site Whales, Dolphin families and Gigantic Sea Turtles.Blue whales (Balaenoptera
musculus) are the largest animals ever known to have lived on Earth. These giant marine mammals length up to 100 feet (30 meters) and
upwards of 200 tons. Blue whales are baleen whales, they have "baleen plates" instead of teeth.Baleen, is made of keratin just like
fingernails and hair. Each whale has many plates that hang down from its upper jaw, one after the other. and it's diet is small crustaceans
known as krill, in the surface their coloring is more a mottled blue-gray and it has small dorsal fin. , blue whales have twin blowholes and
spout just straight surface 10-25 seconds and deep dive. Surface again my take 10-15minutes according to its moving, when it's feeding it
comes to surface often normally it can be seen the fluke when it deep dives.
Return to Bentota/mirissa/weligama for overnight stay at Hotel.

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BENTOTA/ MIRISSA/WELIGAMA - COLOMBO

Day

03

Have breakfast and depart for Colombo.

Later enjoy a city tour of Colombo which is the largest city and former administrative capital of Sri Lanka and is a busy and vibrant city with
a mixture of modern life and remnants of a bygone colonial era. Due to its large harbor and its strategic position along the east-west sea
trade routes, Colombo was known to ancient traders 2,000 years ago. However it was only made the capital of the island when Srilanka
was ceded to the British Empire in 1815. The main city is home to a majority of the Sri Lanka's corporate offices, restaurants and
entertainment venues. On this tour you will visit many of the historical, religious and commercial sites of Colombo including the historic and
bustling fort and pettah, the elite residential cinnamon gardens, the Galle face green, Viharamahadevi Park and much more. Afterwards
drop at the airport for your departure.
Evening to enjoy shopping and night life at Colombo
Overnight stay at hotel.

DEPARTURE
Day

04

Transfer to the airport to board your flight back home !

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Accomodation

Induruwa Beach Resort Or Similar (Standard)

Destination : Bentota

| 2 Nights

Great Southern Hotel Or Similar (Standard)

Destination : Colombo

| 1 Night

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Inclusion
Economy class return airfares From Ahmadabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai
Accommodation on double occupancy basis for 3 nights at hotels specified or at hotels of similar standard
Breakfast
Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle on SIC basis
24Hrs dedicated airport representative
Services of an English Speaking Chauffer Guide
Pick up and drop ex - Colombo

Complimentary Inclusions -

Discount coupons at ODEL/MONDY

Complimentary Sim card on arrival
Whale and Dolphin watching excursion to Mirissa

Payment and Cancellation Terms:

Initial non-refundable Booking Deposit - Rs.15,000/- per person

Full payment has to be paid at least 30 days prior to departure
For bookings less than 30 days prior to date of departure, full money is to be paid at the time of booking
Tickets and Tour Documents would be issued 4 days prior to date of departure

VISA DETAILS

Visa will be granted on arrival.

We shall be applying for Visa Electronically on your behalf and remitting the charges in advance. The same shall be
charged additional at INR 2050 per person

Cancellation/Amendments:

Please note Cancellation / Amendment request needs to reach us in writing. Any amendment received after booking will be
treated as cancellation.

The Cancellation policy is as follows:

Cancellation / Amendment notice

received

Cancellation Charges per person

Up to 30 days prior to date of

departure

Initial deposit amount

Between 15 days to 29 days prior to

50% of tour cost OR Initial Booking amount

departure

whichever is higher

Less than 14 days prior to departure

100%

Other terms and conditions would be applicable as mentioned on our 'Booking Form'.

Exclusion
VISA fees
Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, mini bar charges, beverages, liquor, telephone charges, etc
Any other services not specified in above itinerary
All entrance/water sport/boat ride supplements
Lunch supplement cost
Video and Camera permits at sites
Tips and Portage
Government Service Taxes (as applicable)

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AirFare

Economy class return airfares

Visa

Visa will be granted on arrival.

We shall be applying for Visa Electronically on your behalf and remitting the charges in advance. The same shall be
charged additional at INR 2050 per person

Meal

Breakfast Included as per the itinerary.

Things to Note

The tour price printed is dynamic prices and is purely on first come first serve basis. The person booking tour early is
likely to get the lowest price as communicated / offered by the Company, subject to availability of seats
The complimentary inclusions are add on delights by Thomas Cook. In case of non utilization/non operation of the
same due to any reason/circumstances/weather conditions, the same shall not be refundable
'Whale - Watching' is a complimentary experience included by TCIL. There shall be no - refunds incase of No Whale
sighting
It is mandatory to carry your Passport on your entire tour
The vehicle used for transfers is not at disposal
This is an indicative itinerary and subject to change depending upon circumstances. Please consult driver / local
representative for next day's sightseeing schedule / transfers timings
Please follow the stipulated timings for the sightseeing trips /activities as informed by our representative
Thomas Cook shall not be liable for any airline schedule changes/flight connections delayed/missed due to
change/delays/cancellations by airlines. Any such cases will have to be settled with the airline directly
The applicable Rate of Exchange for initial payment/ booking amount shall be determined by
the prevailing rate on the date/ day of booking and balance payment will be charged as per
the prevailing rates on that particular day

Accomodation

Accommodation on double occupancy basis for 3 nights at hotels specified or at hotels of similar standard

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