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| Sat 31 March |
Evening departure from London Heathrow direct to Colombo on Sri Lankan Airlines or on Emirates from Heathrow, Gatwick, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle or Glasgow – all via Dubai. |
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| Sun 1 April |
Early afternoon arrival into Colombo International Airport. Transfer to the Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure, to recover from the journey and acclimatise to the tropical weather. |
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| Sun 2 April |
Today we take you on a sightseeing tour of Colombo, visiting the famous Galle Face area, the commercial area of the ‘Fort’, the ‘Pettah’ oriental bazaar, various places of worship and Independence Square.
This evening, join us for our ‘Welcome’ Cocktail party – includes canapés and drinks. |
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Tue 3 April -
Sat 7 April |
2nd Test – P. Sara Stadium, Colombo
As this is just a two Test series, whatever the result of the 1st Test, this match will be hard fought as England and Sri Lanka battle to win the series or pull back level.
Daily transfers to and from the ground are included. |
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| Sat 7 April |
This evening, re-live the highlights of the tour as you enjoy three courses and drinks at our celebratory Farewell Dinner. |
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| Sun 8 April |
Time to check out of the hotel and transfer to Colombo International Airport for our mid-morning flight which touches down briefly in Male (Maldives) - or via Dubai, if on Emirates - before proceeding to London Heathrow for an evening arrival.
Alternatively, stopover in the Maldives.
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