Elephant – All 3 Test Tours (without international flights) – England Cricket Tour to Sri Lanka

Package includes:

  • Guaranteed air-conditioned ticket to all five days of all three Tests with drinks vouchers
  • 24 nights' accommodation including breakfast
  • Excursion transfers, daily match transfers and transfers between Test match locations

Highlights

  • Gullivers' Cricket Forum
  • Welcome Drinks
  • Wide range of excursion options
  • Tour merchandise
  • Gullivers Tour Manager

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At a glance

Full itinerary

  • Day 1

    Arrive Bentota

    Make your own way to Bentota and check in to the Centara Ceysands Resort for a nine night stay. Settle into the hotel ready to enjoy everything Bentota has to offer.

    Centara Ceysands Resort

    Nine night stay at the Centara Ceysands Resort.

  • Day 2

    Day at leisure

    Day at leisure in Bentota.

  • Day 3–7

    1st Test Match

    Each morning transfer to Galle International Stadium for all five days of the first test match. At the end of each day's play, you will be transferred back to your hotel. 

    Sri Lanka v England 1st Test Match

    Days 1–5

  • Day 8–9

    Days at leisure

    Days at leisure in Bentota.

    You have the option to take part in our fantastic excursions on both the Sunday and Monday, or alternatively can join our two night trip to Yala!

    This trip will mean that you depart Bentota on Sunday 11th November, and then arrive in Colombo on Tuesday 13th November.

    Please see the excursions tab for more information.

    11 Nov Optional Excursion - Whale and Dolphin Watching

    See excursions tabs for more information. Additional cost.

    12 Nov Optional Excursion - Turtle Hatchery and Boat Safari

    See excursions tabs for more information. Additional cost.

    11 - 13 Nov Optional Two Night Excursion - Yala

    See excursions tabs for more information. Additional cost.

  • Day 10

    Arrive in Kandy

    After breakfast, transfer to Kandy and check into the Grand Kandyan Hotel for a seven night stay.

    Grand Kandyan

    8 night stay at the Grand Kandyan Hotel

  • Day 11–15

    2nd Test Match

    Each morning, transfer to Pallekale International Stadium for all five days of the second test match.

    On the Friday night, you are invited to our exclusive Gullivers Cricket Forum.

    Sri Lanka v England – 2nd Test Match

    Day 1–5

    Friday 16 November - Gullivers Forum

  • Day 16

    Day at Leisure

    Day at leisure in Kandy.

    Alternatively, you have the option to either take part in our day trip to Sigiriya and Matale Spice Gardens, or join our three night trip to Sigiriya.

    19 Nov Optional Excursion to Sigiriya Rock and Matale Spice Garden

    See excursions tabs for more information. Additional cost.

    19 - 22 Nov Optional Three Night Excursion to Sigiriya

    See excursions tabs for more information. Additional cost.

  • Day 17

    Arrive in Colombo

    After breakfast, transfer to Colombo and check into the Cinnamon Lakeside hotel for an eight night stay.

    On the way, you have the option to take part in an excursion to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.

    Please note - if you are taking part in the Sigiriya excursion, you will not arrive in Colombo until Thursday 22 November

    Cinnamon Lakeside

    8 night stay at the Cinnamon Lakeside hotel

    Optional Excursion to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

    See excursions tabs for more information. Additional cost.

  • Day 18–19

    Days at Leisure

    Days at leisure in Colombo.

    On Wednesday you have the option to take part in a City Tour of Colombo.

    Please note - if you are taking part in the Sigiriya excursion, you will not arrive in Colombo until Thursday 22 November.

    21 Nov Optional City Tour of Colombo

    See excursions tabs for more information. Additional cost

  • Day 20–24

    3rd Test Match

    Each morning, transfer to Sinhalese Sports Club Ground for all five days of the third test match. At the end of each day's play, you will be transferred back to your hotel. 

    Sri Lanka v England – 3rd Test Match

    Day 1–5

  • Day 25

    Departure Day

    After breakfast, check out of your hotel and make your own onward arrangements. 

Tickets

Galle International Stadium

1st Test Match, Galle

Venue: 
Galle International Stadium
Capacity: 
35,000
Pallekale International Stadium

2nd Test Match, Kandy

Venue: 
Pallekale International Stadium
Capacity: 
35,000
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground

3rd Test Match, Colombo

Venue: 
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
Capacity: 
10,000

Accommodation

Centara Ceysands Resort and Spa, Bentota

Located on Bentota peninsula, this fantastic resort has the Bentota River on one side and the Indian Ocean on the other. Accessed by a short boat ride across the lagoon, the Centara Ceysands offers a stunning natural environment with vivid rooms designed in eclectic fashion.

Features: 

  • 5 Restaurants
  • Pool Bar

The Grand Kandyan Hotel, Kandy Sri Lanka

Located at the heart of the historical city of Kandy, The Grand Kandyan boasts a 360 degree view of spectacular mountain ranges, and is just minutes away from " The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic" and the premier shopping area. With over 100 rooms, a roof-top pool & sky lounge, locally and internationally inspired cuisines, and a renowned spa and fitness centre, this hotel has everything the modern traveller needs.

Features: 

  • Rooftop swimming pool
  • Fitness centre

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo, Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside sits in the heart of Colombo, nestled in between a lake and the bustling city. Boasting the city's largest swimming pool, a floating restaurant, and an aqua foot lounge, you can enjoy the luxuries of resort life. The resort also houses 10 restaurants, with an array of culinary delights and speciality cuisine at your fingertips.

Features: 

  • Pool Bar
  • Azmaara Spa