Worldwide Escorted Tours 2025 - 2027

12 Visit our website www.mercuryholidays.co.uk/tours Sri Lanka, India & Central Asia Journey to the heart of this captivating island, boasting an array of highlights, from pristine beaches in the East to ancient civilisations and pilgrimage sites in the Cultural Triangle. Venture into the lush tea plantations of Sri Lanka’s hill country, then descend to Udawalawe and Yala for unforgettable wildlife encounters, before discovering the country’s rich history in Colonial Galle and the vibrant capital, Colombo. Grand Tour of Sri Lanka Discover what you’ll experience: DAY 1 ‹ UK TO COLOMBO: Depart London on your overnight flight to Colombo. DAY 2 & 3 ‹ COLOMBO: Begin in Colombo, a vibrant city where colonial charm meets modern life. Explore the vibrant Pettah markets and experience local life. Visit the historic Old Dutch Hospital, a restored colonial complex that is now home to shops and restaurants. DAY 4 ‹ DAMBULLA: Journey to Dambulla and visit the magnificent Dambulla Rock Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This complex of cave temples is filled with stunning murals and Buddha statues, showcasing Sri Lanka’s rich artistic and religious heritage. DAY 5 ‹ ANURADHAPURA: Travel to Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Mihintale, a mountain peak revered as the cradle of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. Explore the ruins of Anuradhapura, ancient temples and palaces. See the sacred Bodhi tree - the oldest still-living tree planted by humans. DAY 6 ‹ SIGIRIYA: Climb the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This imposing rock was once a royal citadel. Explore the palace ruins at the summit and admire the Sigiriya frescoes. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Scan QR code to visit this tour webpage The Temple of the Tooth, Kandy What’s included? UK RETURN FLIGHTS With Sri Lankan Airlines from London. Regional departures available ACCOMMODATION By itinerary order: 4 H Ramada Colombo, 4 H Amaya Lake, 4 H The Calm Resort, 4 H Amaya Hills, 4 H Araliya Green Hills, 4 H The Grand Udawalawe Safari Hotel, 4 H Mandara Rosen, 4 H Mandara Resort 16 EXCURSIONS MEALS 15 Breakfasts, 14 Lunches 15 Dinners EXPERT LOCAL GUIDE Dambulla Colombo Kandy Nuwara Eliya Udawalawe Mirissa Tissamaharama Passikudah Mihintale Polonnaruwa Matale Galle Yala Anuradhapura Lead-in price based on 03 Jun 2026 and 02 Jun 2027 . NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT Rooms with no single supplement are available. Once sold, supplement starts from £729 17 Days Escorted Tour from £2,499 Private tour an extra £23pp per day Solo Group from only £2,999 MONTHS OF DEPARTURE & PRICES 2025 2026 2027 JAN £3,299 £3,299 FEB £3,199 £3,299 MAR £2,899 £2,999 APR £2,799 £2,799 MAY £2,699 £2,699 JUN £2,499 £2,499 JUL £3,299 £3,299 AUG £3,299 £3,299 SEP £2,899 £2,899 £2,899 OCT £2,899 £2,899 £2,899 NOV £2,999 £3,099 £3,099 DEC