15 DAY DISCOVERY PACKAGE & MALDIVES $ PER PERSON 3899 TWIN SHARE

GALLE • • DAMBULLA • ADAARAN CLUB RANNALHI MALDIVES

THE OFFER Modern cities and timeless ruins, wildlife-rich jungle and tea STANDARD ROOM MALDIVES + plantations as far as the eyes can see; Sri Lanka offers an irresistible STANDARD HOTELS SRI LANKA mix of ancient history, living culture, and untouched natural beauty. When combined with the barefoot luxury of the Maldives, where $3899 minutes seem like hours and hours feel like days, you have all the makings of a truly life-changing holiday. Isn’t it time you got away? STANDARD ROOM MALDIVES + PREMIUM HOTELS SRI LANKA This 15 day discovery package is a chance to do just that, immersing yourself in the exotic wonders of Sri Lanka on tour, before slowing things down at an all-inclusive Maldives resort. Savour a taste of Sri $4199 Lankan daily life with free time in Negombo and the Kandalama/ Sigiriya area, plus enjoy a guided tour of the Dutch colonial city of OVERWATER BUNGALOW + STANDARD HOTELS SRI LANKA Galle. Marvel at the golden Buddha and cave art of Dambulla Rock Cave Temple; spend a night in Kandy, a cultural capital brimming with intriguing museums; and journey through the hillside plantations of $4799 Nuwara Eliya, where you can explore the country’s rich tea culture. In OVERWATER BUNGALOW + the Maldives, pure relaxation is the name of the game. Relax with four PREMIUM HOTELS SRI LANKA days at leisure at the 4-star Adaaran Club Rannalhi Maldives, enjoying three meals daily and an all-inclusive drinks package, as well as a complimentary shark feeding excursion and spa discounts. Bliss. $5099

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THE ITINERARY Day 1 New Zealand - Negombo (), Sri Lanka included). Depart from Auckland for Negombo (Colombo), Sri Lanka Optional Activity: Sigiriya Rock Fortress - $70 NZD per flying with Sri Lankan Airlines plus any airline partners. Upon person arrival, be met by a tour representative and transferred to the In the afternoon visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress. A UNESCO World hotel. Heritage Site, Sigiriya is the fifth century rock citadel of King Please note: Some customers may be subject to a long transit Kasyapa. Step through the gigantic ‘Lion Paws’, set overlooking time (up to 7 hours) in Melbourne. Lounge passes are available for the symmetrical royal gardens, to comprehend the splendour purchase. that once dominated this rock fortress. Surrounded by ramparts and moats, the Lion Rock is coated by frescoes that Overnight: Negombo Hotel (Standard or Premium option) relate to Gupta style paintings found in the Ajanta caves of Meals included: In-Flight India. Wander into the museum downstairs for an insight into how the citadel floated above citizens, and learn about the Day 2 Negombo Free Day advanced ponds and irrigation that pumped water right onto Enjoy today at leisure as you adjust to the new time zone and its summit through an ingenious hydraulic system. surroundings. If you have spare time, your guide will introduce Overnight: Kandalama Hotel (Standard or Premium option) you to some of Negombo’s curious sites such the Dutch Meals included: Breakfast churches, perhaps take a boat ride along the Dutch cannals or laze on the golden sands. Negombo was an important Day 4 Kandalama/Sigiriya Free Day port during the colonial periods. In the late 17th century the Dutch built a network of canals, over 100km in length, that Today enjoy the day at leisure, or join one or both of the was used to transport cinnamon and other spices from inland following optional tours: plantations to the coast Optional Activity: Morning Polonnaruwa City Tour - $75 NZD Overnight: Negombo Hotel (Standard or Premium option) per person Rising with the decline of Anuradhapura, the city of Meals included: Breakfast Polonnaruwa - medieval capital and crown jewel of King Parakramabahu I - remains superior proof of ancient culture Day 3 Negombo - Kandalama/Sigiriya (approx. 140km and heritage blended with religious beliefs. Walk among the day) scattered walls of this World Heritage Site, dotted with stupas, Following breakfast, enjoy time at leisure. In the afternoon resting Buddha statues, irrigation canals and fantastically depart for Kandalama. Upon arrival check into the hotel and carved Hindu sculptures – while observing the relic house enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, or alternatively join an - Watadage - which boasts impressive stone carvings. Look optional tour to visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress (not

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THE ITINERARY closely and you will notice a subtle Hindu influence to the Kandy was the last royal capital of Sri Lankan kings – a centre architecture and statues found in Polonnaruwa. of culture, history and heritage. Experience the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha. Optional Activity: Half Day Jeep safari in Minneriya National Park - $110 NZD per person A stroll across this small lakeside town cradled among the Experience an afternoon safari at Minneriya National Park. If misty hills will take in the Kandy city centre as well as a bazaar, you’re up for a serious rumble in the jungle, then Minneriya an arts and crafts centre and a gem and lapidary museum. is the place to go! Spread over 8800 hectares, it’s a sanctuary Next, fine-tune your evening by stepping to the beat of for elephants and home to herds of deer and ample birdlife, traditional music and drumming, amplified by a cultural show but its spotlight remains between swaying trunks and flapping enhancing the rich and vibrant culture of the Wonder of Asia, ears. Park your jeep on the bank of the reservoir and switch Sri Lanka. Afterwards, be transferred to the hotel. off its engine. Have the opportunity to see herds of elephants Overnight: Kandy Hotel (Standard or Premium option) - one by one - roll onto the grass-covered banks, to feed on Meals included: Breakfast tender shoots. In fact, this is the largest elephant gathering in the world (over 300 at a time) – it’s an absolute must-do for wildlife enthusiasts. Day 6 Kandy - Nuwara Eliya (approx. 91km day) Overnight: Kandalama Hotel (Standard or Premium option) After breakfast depart for Nuwara Eliya. In the afternoon, commence a sightseeing tour of Nuwara Eliya. Sri Lanka, tea Meals included: Breakfast and tourism are words which cannot be separated. Take a tour to the cold & misty hills that take pride of an ultimate tea tour, Day 5 Sigiriya/Kandalama - Dambulla - Kandy (approx. covering lush green blankets of tea plantations. Or just step 90km day) into a tea factory processing the prestigious brand of Ceylon After breakfast travel to Dambulla and stop at the Dambulla Tea, to observe a rich tradition kept alive up to date. As you Rock Cave Temple, which has been treasured by many kings observe the hissing and swishing of machines, inhaling the since the first century B.C. An icon of Sri Lanka, Dambulla Rock heavenly scent arising from these facilities, make sure to end Cave Temple features five magnificently constructed cave the day in style over a perfectly blended cup of pure Ceylon temples flanking the golden temple of Dambulla. Observe the Tea. exquisite cave paintings along walls that shelter 150 statues Overnight: Nuwara Eliya Hotel (Standard or Premium option) of Lord Buddha. As you enter the retreat, be sure to cast your Meals included: Breakfast eyes up to the gigantic Buddha statue glittering in gold, which today houses an important junction in the country’s economic and cultural uplifting. Day 7 Nuwara Eliya - Galle Following breakfast leave for the epic southern capital of On completion of the tour leave for Kandy. Upon arrival, Galle (approx. 6 hours), where classic Dutch architecture check into the hotel. Afterwards, embark on a guided city tour.

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THE ITINERARY meets a laid-back tropical setting. Enjoy a tour of the famed Day 10 Adaaran Maldives Resort, Maldives Galle Dutch Fort. Stroll through the Dutch-influenced Enjoy the next four days at leisure in this incredible resort. streets, listening to the creak of wooden saloon doors, and Relax in this tropical oasis, or perhaps try out one of the many observe how European architecture mingles with South Asian activities available on the island (not included). traditions. Overnight: Adaaran Club Rannalhi, Maldives Preserved for more than three centuries, the Galle Dutch Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner Fortress still has its original ramparts and bastions. Beyond the old gate bearing the British coat of arms you will see the Zwart Day 11 Free Day bastion, the lighthouse and the Point Utrecht Bastion. Venture Overnight: Adaaran Club Rannalhi, Maldives into the Dutch Hospital Shopping Complex for a wide range of souvenirs. On completion of the tour be transferred to the Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner hotel. Overnight: Galle Hotel (Standard or Premium option) Day 12 Free Day Overnight: Adaaran Club Rannalhi, Maldives Meals included: Breakfast Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner Day 8 Galle Free Day After breakfast, enjoy the day at leisure to explore and enjoy Day 13 Free Day the beach. Overnight: Adaaran Club Rannalhi, Maldives Overnight: Galle Hotel (Standard or Premium option) Meals included: Breakfast;Lunch;Dinner Meals included: Breakfast Day 14 Male, Maldives - New Zealand Following breakfast, transfer to Male Airport in time for the Day 9 Galle - Colombo, Sri Lanka - Male, Maldives return flight back to New Zealand. Today after breakfast, check out of the hotel and transfer to the airport (approx. 2.5 hours) for the short flight to Male, Meals included: Breakfast;In-Flight Maldives. Upon arrival in Male, be met at the airport by a representative and transferred to the hotel by speedboat, Day 15 Arrive in New Zealand where you can relax and unwind for the next five nights. Please note: Some flights may arrive +1 day later due to flight Overnight: Adaaran Club Rannalhi, Maldives scheduling. Meals included: Breakfast;Dinner

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TOUR INCLUSIONS HIGHLIGHTS DINING

Uncover the best of Sri Lanka: Kandy, Galle and more Enjoy 22 meals including 3 meals a day in the Maldives Savour a taste of local Sri Lankan daily life with free time Receive a 24hr all-inclusive alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks Journey among the lush tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya package in the Maldives Delve into Sri Lanka’s rich heritage at a Ceylon tea factory Daily snacks and refreshments, served throughout the day in the Maldives Unwind with a day at leisure in Negombo Travel to Sigiriya, home of the ancient rock fortress TOUR ESSENTIALS Enjoy a day at leisure in the Kandalama/Sigiriya area English-speaking tour guide (Day 2-9) Marvel at the cave art of Dambulla Rock Cave Temple Airline taxes and surcharges Spend the night in spiritual Kandy, home of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic TRANSPORT Enjoy free time and a guided tour in the Dutch colonial city of Galle Transportation by private A/C vehicles

Visit Galle Fort, also known as the ‘Dutch Fort’ TRANSFERS Live the Maldives dream with 4 days at leisure at Adaaran Club Rannalhi Return airport transfers with meet and assist in Sri Lanka Experience a shark feeding excursion in the Maldives Return airport speedboat transfers in the Maldives 30% discount on Spa treatments in the Maldives 10% discount from the Excursion bill in the Maldives

FLIGHTS

Return international flights (economy class) ex AKL Fly with award-winning Sri Lankan Airlines plus any codeshare partners

ACCOMMODATION

8 nights quality hotel accommodation on tour in Sri Lanka 5 nights in a Standard Room at Adaaran Club Rannalhi

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*Please note: all information provided in - Premium Sri Lanka / Overwater 3-4 Star (self-rated) this brochure is subject to both change and Bungalow Maldives Accommodation: Negombo: Goldi Sands or similar availability. Prior to purchase please check $2750 the current deal for up-to-date information. Sigiriya/Kandalama: Kassapa Lions Rock Departure Dates (2021) If you have already purchased this deal, or similar the terms and conditions on your Purchase Please see the TripADeal website for Kandy: or similar Confirmation apply and take precedence over current departure dates. the information in this brochure. Surcharges Nuwara Eliya: Galway Heights or similar BOOKING INFORMATION Please note: Galle: Sunset Fairway or similar After purchase, you will receive a receipt - dates/months with a * incur a Maldives Maldives: Adaaran Club Rannalhi - and a Purchase Confirmation, directing high season surcharge of $200 per Standard Room or Overwater Bungalow you to an online Passenger Information person. Premium Package: Form. The Passenger Information Form 4-5 Star (self-rated) must be completed within 72 hours of - dates/months with a ** incur a purchase. Maldives high season surcharge of $400 Negombo: Heritance Negombo or similar per person. Any special requests, preferences and Sigiriya/Kandalama: Heritance optional extras MUST be clearly stated - dates/months with a ^ incur a flight Kandalama or similar in your Passenger Information Form. high season surcharge of $200 per Kandy: Cinnamon Citadel Kandy or Any change requested after submitting person. similar your Passenger Information Form cannot - dates/months with a ^^ incur a be guaranteed, is strictly subject to Maldives flight peak season surcharge of Nuwara Eliya: Heritance Tea House or availability and will incur surcharges as $400 per person. similar outlined in the Schedule of Fees below. Departure Cities Galle: Amari Galle or similar On purchasing this Travel Offer you Auckland Maldives: Adaaran Club Rannalhi - are bound by the General Terms and Standard Room or Overwater Bungalow Conditions, in addition to the specific FLIGHTS terms and conditions outlined in this Please note: Accommodation/rooms Full Service Airline(s) Used Important Information. offered are based on a lead-in room type, and are subject to availability based on Please note: all additional charges are Sri Lankan Airlines plus any codeshare partners (subject to availability). seasonality. Properties will be confirmed, payable direct to your Travel Consultant in no later than two weeks prior to travel. NZD (unless otherwise stated). Please note: One way flights can not be Extra Nights accommodated. Travellers must take all OFFER ESSENTIALS included flights within the package, and Not Available Travel offer is valid for travel on selected any flights intentionally forfeited will result Maximum Room Capacity dates until the 9th of November 2021. in later flights being subject to cancellation. 2 People (subject to availability). Arrive Early This travel offer is priced for one person Child Policy based on twin share. Not available. - No child discounts. Full price applies Single Traveller Supplement Stay Behind for all children travelling with their For solo travellers a mandatory single Not available. parents. supplement applies: Stopover Packages - Valid for Children 8 years old and over. - Standard Sri Lanka / Standard Maldives Not available. Please note: Children must be Accommodation: $1400 Flight Class Upgrades accompanied by a responsible adult - Premium Sri Lanka / Standard Maldives 18 years old and over to travel. No Accommodation: $1500 Not available. unaccompanied minors allowed. - Standard Sri Lanka / Overwater Triple Share ACCOMMODATION Bungalow Maldives Accommodation: Accommodation Used Not Available $2700 Standard Package:

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Bedding Configuration Water bungalows are equipped with Please note: extra charges may apply. modern amenities, and feature elegant Twin or Double bedding (subject to cream and pastel decor complimented availability). GENERAL TOUR INFORMATION by elegant wooden furniture exuding Minimum group size 10, maximum group Adjoining / Interconnecting Rooms a contemporary tropical feel. Each villa size 20 per vehicle. Subject to availability and at the hotels features a private sun deck and ladder Optional Tours / Activities discretion. Please enquire on booking if offering unfettered access to the ocean. you require this option. Room Size: 69 m2 Day 3: Sigiriya Rock Fortress - $70 NZD Max occupancy: 2 people Day 4: Polonnaruwa City Tour - $75 MALDIVES PROPERTY NZD INFORMATION Bedding configuration: Double bed Day 4: Half Day Jeep safari in Minneriya RESORT: Adaaran Club Rannalhi In-Room Facilities: National Park - $110 NZD A little piece of paradise in the Indian - Air Conditioning Please note: Ocean, Adaaran Club Rannalhi is the island escape you’ve been dreaming - Ensuite Bathroom - prices are based on per person, are of. The resort’s location at the tip of - Ocean View subject to availability, time permitting and Rannalhi Island offers pristine beaches, weather conditions. excellent diving and snorkelling, and - Telephone with IDD Facility - The optional tours listed above must easy access to the capital city of Male. - Tea and coffee making facilities be purchased on checkout or over the LOCATION: Rannalhi Island, South Male - Satellite Television (CRT) phone prior to submitting your passenger Atoll information form (subject to availability) - In room safe Adaaran Club Rannalhi is an enchanting - Some tours require minimum numbers to - Mini-Bar tropical paradise located only 34 km operate. from the Male International Airport. Please note: extra charges may apply. Accessed via a brisk 45-minute EXCLUSIONS speedboat ride, it’s a destination - Visa fees and requirements (A visa is a where powder soft sands give way to RESORT FACILITIES strict requirement if travelling on a New shimmering sapphire waters. Set across - Table Tennis Zealand Passport) five acres of gorgeous greenery, the resort features a buffet restaurant and - Beach Volleyball - Meals/beverages not stated in the cocktail bar, indulgent day spa, and - Beach Football itinerary plenty of opportunities for rest and - Gratuities/tipping: relaxation. - Excursions -- Sri Lanka: Recommended at 1000 ROOM TYPE: Standard Room - Shopping Arcade rupees per person per day. Located throughout the expanse of the - Morning Fishing -- Maldives: Optional and at your atoll, the Standard Rooms at Adaaran - Sunset Fishing discretion Club Rannalhi offer gorgeous views of the gardens or the tranquil ocean. Enjoy - Windsurfing - Optional activities/tours drinks on your private terrace while - Snorkelling - Personal expenses you gaze above at the clear night sky. - Scuba Diving Each room features tropically themed - Travel insurance (Mandatory) furnishings and bedding. All standard - Water Skiing Please note: A comprehensive travel rooms offer convenient access to the - Diving Insurance policy must be organised main hotel area and facilities. BEFORE all details can be finalised. - Sun Chairs Room Size: 34 m2 - Spa OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION Max occupancy: 3 people - Reflexology Centre TOUR GUIDE VS. TOUR LEADER Bedding configuration: Double Bed Tour Guide: - Wi-Fi in public area ROOM TYPE: Overwater Bungalow

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Often locals with intimate knowledge and the water! You will be responsible for all your of an area, its culture, and history. Their Maldives: personal belongings whilst on the tour. role entails providing commentary, With regards to luggage, you must carry routing the tour, and seeing that people March is the hottest month in Maldives your own luggage from the coach to have a good time. They are a licensed, with an average temperature of 29°C the hotel room and back to the coach. qualified expert who supplies specific and the coldest is January at 27°C The driver will assist with the uploading information on history, art, architecture with the most daily sunshine hours in and off-loading of the luggage from the and culture of the city/village/attraction February. The best month to swim in coach. the sea is in April when the average sea in which he or she is guiding the tour. OTHER The guide meets the group at the temperature is 30°C, however water Fitness Level Required / Mobility: required place and leaves the group at temperatures are still around an average the end of the tour, they do not travel 29°C during June and July. Our vehicles are not equipped with with the group. FLIGHTS wheelchair access, so unfortunately Tour Leader: Seat Selection & Frequent Flyer Points: our tours are currently not suitable for wheelchair users and those less mobile. An experienced person tasked with At TripADeal we do not arrange seat ensuring the smooth operation of tours, selection. It is important to highlight Please note: a general level of fitness will be as well as providing practical support to that some Airlines do not allow pre- required. If you have any concerns please passengers throughout the whole trip. selected seats. We strongly suggest you consult your healthcare provider prior to Their role primarily includes assisting contact the Airline directly with seating purchase/travel. with accommodation, transportation allocation requirements and or arrive Gratuities / Tipping: between locations, and communication at the airport earlier to arrange your Gratuities (tips) are not included in the with tour guides in each stop. A tour seating. While we do not add frequent tour price for services of the tour leader leader may provide general guidance flyer member details to bookings, you (when available) and driver throughout around a city or village, and offer can do this directly with the Airline once the tour. The recommended tip is 1000 information on the place visited on the you have your flight information. rupees per person per day in Sri Lanka. bus, however they are not required Passport Validity: This covers the guide/leader and the to have specific knowledge on art, driver, and will be collected whilst on architecture, or history. They are not Customers are required to provide tour. In the Maldives, tipping is optional allowed to provide a guided tour or valid passport details either at the time and at the customer’s discretion. commentary of a city/village/attraction of purchase, or no later than 45 days once there and if caught doing so, can prior to departure date. Failure to do Tipping for all services provided on tour be fined. so may result in cancellation of the is always a matter of personal discretion, booking. In this instance customers will however please be aware that tipping is Please note: Tour leaders/guides are not a be responsible for any costs and fees considered by many locals to be a part standard inclusion in all travel offers. Tour incurred. of their normal remuneration and they leaders/guides will only be made available may approach you for payment and when particularly required to enhance the COACH TOUR there is no need to be intimidated by the experience of the destination featured. Meals: request. CLIMATE & AVERAGE TEMPERATURES Daily breakfast is included in the tour, Sightseeing: Sri Lanka: for all other meals; lunches and dinners the tour leader (when available) will offer Please note: In the event entrance to a site Sri Lanka is a year round destination assistance with reservations, suggestions is affected by changes in operating hours with two monsoon seasons so there is and directions to local restaurants. It is or public holiday closures, your itinerary a lot of confusion around when is the your responsibility to notify TripADeal where possible, will be adjusted or an best time to visit. The weather doesn’t of any dietary requests/requirements. similar activity will be offered in its place run like clockwork here! However, there Please note; we will do our best to meet (subject to availability). will rarely be weather so dramatic that your requests/requirements, however Shopping: it will stand in the way of a brilliant cannot guarantee that we will always be holiday with plenty of warm weather and Shopping overseas can be a daunting able to. sunshine. The temperature is constant at and confusing experience, especially around 27°C on the coast, both the air Luggage: when there is a language barrier. Please

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