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Tour of Sri Lanka with the Bride and GroomTour of Sri Lanka with the Bride and Groom

The main tour starts in Colombo on the night of December 9th. Please arrive to Colombo no later than December 9th. However, for the large group of those landing on the 7th, you may add on a package to your tour that includes Jetwing Sea Hotel from the time of your arrival. The Tour of Sri Lanka will include a wildlife safari, the ancient history of Sigiriya, hotel stay, AC Luxary Coach for transportation, & breakfast and dinner. On the 16th morning, we'll depart the wedding hotel back to the airport area. Please reach out to H&P for more details/booking: December 7th-8th *ADD ON for your tour* December 7th Airport pick-up in Colombo, where guests will be staying at Jetwing Sea Hotel, Negombo. Take a load off & rest up for the week of your life, with the beach at your doorstep! December 8th Relaxing day to enjoy the beach, shop, and eat in Negombo. December 9th *Must be in Colombo this day for the Tour Package* Wake up on the beach of Negombo, & head to the new and beautiful Cinnamon Life Hotel, Colombo. Enjoy a city tour of Colombo & explore what the capital of Sri Lanka has to offer. Final day for wedding party to do fittings. December 10th Depart Colombo to Jetwing Yala Hotel, Yala. The beginning of exploring Sri Lanka's jungles! December 11th Early morning Jeep safari tour to see Yala National Park's wildlife including elephants, monkeys, leopards & many more. Following the safari, relax by the pool & enjoy the beauty of the hotel. December 12th Depart Yala & head to Amaya Lake Hotel, Dambulla, near Sri Lanka's famous historical monument. December 13th Soak in the majestic Sigiriya, with the option to hike the top. Please consider athletic shoes as it's a challenging hike. You may also enjoy your time at Amaya Lake Hotel, if you'd like a day to rest. Tour bus will collect all guests and drop them off at the wedding venue

Hotel

Heritance KandalamaHeritance Kandalama

IF YOU ARE PART OF THE TOUR PACKAGE PLEASE NOTE: In order to get a return ride back to Colombo on the 16th, you will need to book your stay at Heritance Kandalama for 3 nights (check in 13th- checkout 16th). If you are part of the tour package and are staying outside of the hotel, it is your responsibility to find your own transportation at our drop off site and at departure on the 16th. This is where the rehearsal dinner, ceremony and reception will be held. We recommend staying in the hotel the night of the ceremony or one of the recommended nearby hotels in the Travel Tab. Please book your rooms by May 30th to take advantage of the discount and dedicated rooms for the wedding. For Sri Lankan residents, please reach out to Hannah for a separate link to book your rooms. Contact Ayesha at Heritance Kandalama for any reservation inquiries: ayeshah@aitkenspence.lk +94 (77) 513 5048 Keep our planner The Nook Studio on cc with any emails you send to the hotel: Sharini (Shara) contact.thenookstudio@gmail.com +94 (77) 474 7026

Flight

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

For guests flying into Colombo or visiting with the bride and groom before the ceremony in Negombo, CMB is the closest international airport.