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Sri Lanka add-ons Ready to find out more? For further details, check prices and availability, and to explore all of our holidays visit our website www.mercuryholidays.co.uk or call our experienced team free on 0800 298 9865 Please note: Sri Lanka Mini Highlights Tour and The Sri Lanka Experience Tour is to be taken before your beach stay. Sri Lanka Wildlife Safari can be taken before or after your beach stay. If you wish to take the Safari prior to your beach stay an additional fee from £39pp (single supplement from £19) will apply. Add-on an extra night/day from £89pp (single supplement from £49) to include a visit to the elephant transit camp in Udawalawe, overnight at the Gateway airport hotel. Compulsory Gala meals: 24/12 from £79pp & 31/12 from £99pp. High season supplement for Sri Lanka Wildlife Safari : 20/07-20/08 £29pp daily (single supplement £58pp). High season supplement for Sri Lanka Mini Highlights Tour : 20/07-20/08 £69pp daily (single sup. £138pp), Compulsory Gala meals: 24/12 & 31/12 from £79pp. High season supplement for The Sri Lanka Experience Tour : 20/12-15/01 £49pp daily (single sup. £98pp) 20/07-20/08 £59pp daily (single sup. £118pp). Compulsory Gala meals: 24/12 & 31/12 from £73pp. Note: You may not always travel as part of a group. The tours may also be reversed but all sites mentioned and content will remain the same. Depending on flight times, an extra night may need to be taken in Colombo prior to the tour/safari. The cost on Half Board is from £129pp, single supplement from £89 per night. For 30 days during Sep/Oct Safari is at Udawalae National Park as Yala is closed. Visit our website for full tour itineraries. Tailor your holiday to Sri Lanka with one or more of these great add-ons 2 nights/3 days from £329 Safari Highlights ✔ Visit the fascinating Turtle Hatchery where you may have the chance to see turtles released from their eggs ✔ Embark on a river safari on the Balapitiya River, to enjoy a variety of aquatic life ✔ Visit a mask carver in Ambalangoda ✔ Enjoy a tour of the historic city of Galle and the 17th century Dutch fort ✔ Witness the island’s famous stilt fishermen ✔ Embark on an Jeep safari through the Yala National Park, the largest wild animal reserve on the island and home to leopard, bear, elephant, wild boar, buffalo, deer and crocodile. It also hosts many migratory and indigenous birds Sri Lanka Wildlife Safari 3 nights/4 days from £369 Tour Highlights ✔ Explore the imposing Sigiriya Rock Fortress ✔ Witness the ruins of the Royal Palace in Polonnaruwa ✔ Explore the Dambulla Rock Temple, a Spice Garden and a house of Batik painters ✔ Enjoy a city tour of Kandy and a cultural show ✔ Visit the Temple of Tooth relic ✔ Wander the beautiful botanical gardens in Peradeniya. The gardens display over 4000 different species of plants, regarded amongst the most superior in Asia ✔ Visit the tea factory in Giragama and see how Ceylon tea is made ✔ Visit the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage to see baby elephants fed and bathed Mini Highlights Tour 4 nights/5 days from £429 Tour Highlights ✔ Enjoy a fascinating city tour of the capital, Colombo ✔ Discover the history and culture on a city tour of picturesque Kandy and the stunning Kandy Lake ✔ Wonder at the Temple of Tooth relic and witness a cultural show ✔ Enjoy a stroll around the beautiful botanical gardens in Peradeniya ✔ Explore a tea factory and a tea plantation ✔ Tour the tea-growing region of Nuwara Eliya ✔ Experience a Jeep safari of the Udawalawe National Park, one of the best places to see wild elephants ✔ Visit the Eth Athuru Sevana (Elephant transit home) The Sri Lanka Experience Tour Leopard, Yala National Park Dambulla Rock Temple Nuwara Eliya Accommodation on Half Board English speaking driver/guide Entrance to all sights/shows mentioned Your tour includes: All Transfers See page 54 for whats included and page 101 for flight information 62