Kingfisher – 1st Test Tour – England Cricket Tour to Sri Lanka

4–13 November 2018

Package includes:

Guaranteed air conditioned seated ticket to all five days of the 1st Test
Eight nights' accommodation including breakfast
Return international flights and airport transfers

Highlights

Welcome Drinks
Wide range of excursions
Tour merchandise
Gullivers Tour Manager

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At a glance

Guaranteed tickets to the 1st Test

This package includes an air-conditioned seated ticket to all five days of the 1st Test at the Galle International Stadium, Galle. There are also drinks vouchers included as well as an item of local merchandise

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Eight nights' accommodation

Eight nights' bed and breakfast accommodation is included at Centara Ceysands Resort in Bentota.

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Flights

Flights from London Heathrow to Colombo are included in your package.

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Transfers

Coach transfers to and from the airport and hotel are included in your package. Also included are excursion transfers and daily match transfers.

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Excursions

With Sri Lanka offering so many must-do activities, we have some fantastic additional excursions which can fit nicely into your tour.

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Gullivers Social Events

Join us and your fellow tourists at our Welcome Drinks function on your first evening in Bentota.

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Gullivers Tour Manager

A dedicated Gullivers Tour Manager will be with your tour every step of the way.

Full itinerary

Day1

Sunday 4 November 2018
Depart London Heathrow for Sri Lanka
Arrive at London Heathrow where you will be met by your Tour Manager to check-in to your flight to Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Flight from London Heathrow to Colombo

Departs:
21:30
Arrives:
12:45 (next day)
Airline:
SriLankan Airlines
Day2

Monday 5 November 2018
Arrive Bentota
Arrive in Colombo and transfer to the Centara Ceysands Resort in Bentota for an eight night stay on a bed and breakfast basis. Settle into the hotel ready to enjoy everything Bentota has to offer.

Centara Ceysands Resort

Eight night stay on a bed and breakfast basis.

Welcome Drinks

Meet with your Tour Manager and the rest of your group and enjoy a drink. It's a great chance to get to know each other and have a relaxed start to the tour.
Day3–7

Tuesday 6–Saturday 10 November 2018
1st Test Match - Galle
Each morning transfer to Galle International Stadium for all five days of the first Test. 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
Day8–9

Sunday 11– Monday 12 November 2018
Days at leisure
Days at leisure in Bentota.
Alternatively you have the option to take part in excursions on both days.

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.
Day10

Tuesday 13 November 2018
Departure day
After breakfast, board your transfer to the airport for your flight back to London Heathrow.

Flight from Colombo to London Heathrow

Departs:
13:05
Arrives:
20:00
Airline:
SriLankan Airlines

Tickets

1st Test Match, Galle

6–10 November 2018

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

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.