Travels Vinmin | “Chasing Goals, Discovering Paradise”

Tour Overview

Locations Covered: Kandy-Pinnawala-Colombo- Hikkaduwa

* Experience the perfect blend of competitive hockey, adventure, culture, and tropical relaxation on an unforgettable 10-day tour of Sri Lanka. The tour combines exciting hockey matches in the vibrant cities of Kandy, Colombo, and Galle with opportunities to discover the island’s rich heritage and natural beauty.
* In Kandy, the team will visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a visit to the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya and a fascinating city tour. A visit to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage offers a memorable encounter with Sri Lanka’s magnificent elephants. In Colombo, the team will explore the city’s highlights before travelling south to historic Galle, where the impressive Galle Dutch Port awaits.
* The journey continues with visits to a turtle hatchery, stilt fishermen, a scenic boat safari along the Madu River, and relaxing moments on the golden beaches of Hikkaduwa. This tour promises exciting hockey, unforgettable experiences, cultural discovery, and lasting memories of beautiful Sri Lanka.

Detailed Tour Itinerary

Day 1: - BIA - Colombo
• Arrival at the BIA Airport and transfer to the hotel in Kandy.
• Check in to the hotel. Relax and Overnight Stay.

Day 2: - Kandy - 1st Match
• Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
• Kandy City Tour.
• 1st match (Kandy)
• Return to the hotel. Relax and Overnight Stay.

Day 3: – Kandy - 2nd Match
• Visit the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya.
• 2nd match (Kandy)
• Return to the hotel. Relax and Overnight Stay.

Day 4 – Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawala - Colombo
• Check out and transfer to Colombo.
• Visit Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawala – En route to Colombo.
• Lunch in an open restaurant in Pinnawala next to the elephant bathing.
• Check in to the hotel in Colombo.
• Relax and Overnight Stay.

Day 5 – Colombo – 3rd Match
• Relax and enjoy the morning hours in the pool.
• 3rd Match (Colombo)
• Return to the hotel. Relax and Overnight Stay.

Day 6 – Colombo - 4th Match
• Colombo City Tour
• 4th match (Colombo)
• Return to the hotel. Relax and Overnight Stay.

Day 7 – Hikkaduwa
• Check out of the Hotel.
• Transfer to Hikkaduwa.
• Visit a turtle hatchery.
• Visit the stilt fishermen.
• Boat Safari around the Madu River.
• Check in to the hotel in Hikkaduwa.
• Relax on the Beach and by the sea.
• Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 8 – Hikkaduwa - 5th Match
• 5th match (Galle)
• Visit to Galle City and the Old Dutch Fort.
• Return to the hotel. Relax and Overnight Stay.

Day 9 – Hikkaduwa - Departure
• Check out of the Hotel.
• Transfer to BIA Airport.
• Departure.

Package Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

A travel coordinator throughout the tour.
Service of a leading airline for travel. (Including return air tickets)
Transportation in a luxury coach.
Accommodation at 3 or 4 star Hotels with half-board packages in triple-sharing basic rooms.
Lunch on all days.
Organising Matches (will be arranged on the customer’s request)
Organising and coordinating suitable opposing teams. (Local leading sports academies, club teams and prominent local school teams)
Thoughtfully selecting and arranging Sri Lanka’s premier international, club, and school cricket grounds. (will be selected on the customer’s request)
Organising and coordinating qualified umpires and scorers.
A sufficient supply of bottled drinking water on match days.
Cooler box and ice.
All entrance tickets
Arrangements for the Appreciation and Award Ceremony. (on the customer’s request)
Awards for the players (on the customer’s request)
Token of appreciation for the participants (on the customer’s request)

What's Not Included

Extra meals, beverages, calls, pay channels on TV, laundry, and other expenses in the hotel which are excluded from the tour package.
Travel Insurance covers
The cost if the air ticket needs to be changed after confirmation.
Visa Fees

Tailor-Made Tour Customization

If you are interested, please ask for the detailed itinerary of this tour.

This tour is thoughtfully designed to focus primarily on the beautiful destinations of Sri Lanka, complemented by visits to some of the island’s most significant historical, environmental, and cultural attractions. We hope this itinerary provides you with an enjoyable and memorable travel experience. Should you wish to modify the itinerary or include any additional destinations or experiences, please feel free to contact us. Our VINMIN team will be delighted to create a personalized, tailor-made itinerary that perfectly matches your interests, preferences, and travel requirements.