School Netball Tour to Sri Lanka

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There’s a strong netball culture in Sri Lanka, which means strong opposition for your team. It’s this, coupled with the opportunity to explore this beautiful country and its rich culture that make Sri Lanka a great choice for your next school netball tour.

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You’ll stay in fantastic accommodation as you travel around the country, taking on local teams and sharing your passion for netball. Off the court, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a number of exciting activities, from visiting an elephant sanctuary to a traditional temple.

Your students will never forget their school netball tour to Sri Lanka, when they experienced the incredible way that sport unites us, and gives us the opportunity to discover other cultures.

School Netball Tour to Sri Lanka

From

£1700PP

10 days, 8 nights

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Suggested Itinerary

Day 1

Morning

 

Afternoon

Meet at London airport, check in and depart for Sri Lanka

Evening

Overnight travel
Day 2

Morning

Arrive in Sri Lanka Transfer to accommodation

Afternoon

Check in to accommodation Afternoon at leisure to acclimatise

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 3

Morning

Morning by the pool

Afternoon

Guided city tour of Colombo

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation 
Day 4

Morning

Morning by the pool

Afternoon

Friendly fixture against local opposition

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 5

Morning

Morning by the pool

Afternoon

Friendly fixture against local opposition

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 6

Morning

Check out of accommodation Visit elephant sanctuary

Afternoon

Onward travel to Kandy

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 7

Morning

Friendly fixture against local opposition

Afternoon

Kandy city tour

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 8

Morning

Free morning or pool recovery session

Afternoon

Friendly fixture against local opposition

Evening

Evening meal at accommodation
Day 9

Morning

Head to Balapitiya for boat safari down the Madu River

Afternoon

Head to Kosgoda Visit turtle hatchery At leisure for the rest of the day

Evening

End of tour awards
Day 10

Morning

Check out of accommodation

Afternoon

Transfer to airport for inbound flight

Evening

Arrive back in UK
  • 8 nights' half-board accommodation
  • Airport, training, fixture and excursion transfers
  • Return flights
  • x 4 fixtures against local opposition
  • English-speaking guide throughout
  • Entrance to elephant sanctuary
  • Kandy Temple of the Tooth visit
  • Cultural show
  • Balapitiya Boat Safari and Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
  • Free staff place ratio 1:10
  • Detailed information pack
  • Comprehensive travel and medical insurance
  • Itinerary planning service

Accommodation

Mount Lavinia Hotel

Stay in a beautiful colonial mansion overlooking the Indian Ocean!The Mount Lavinia Hotel offers easy access to Colombo, whilst enjoying a tranquil location right on the beach. One of the oldest hotels in Sri Lanka, the Mount Lavinia Hotel is beautifully presented. It also offers excellent facilities, including a fully-equipped gym, shops, spa and a fabulous outdoor swimming pool that looks out over the Indian Ocean.

The Grand Kandyan

This beautiful hotel is in the heart of Kandy, just 10 minutes' from the famous Temple of the Tooth and the city's main shopping area.An elegant hotel, the Grand Kandyan offers excellent facilities for a city hotel, including a large outdoor swimming pool and gymnasium.The hotel has two in-house restaurants, one specialising in Indian cuisine and the other in Thai. There are also two cafes and a pool terrace/bar too!

Citrus Waskaduwa

Relax on the golden sands of the Sri Lanka's west coast at this 5* resort, just 37km from Colombo!Most rooms overlook the spectacular Indian Ocean. They also offer private bathrooms and free WiFi, so you can update those at home on how your trip is going! The on-site restaurants offer a variety of local and international cuisine. And, when you need to cool off, there's a beautiful outdoor pool.

Excursions

Colombo City Tour

The best way to see Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, is with a guided tour.

Kandy City Tour

Former capital of the kings of Sri Lanka, make sure you see all the treasures of Kandy with a guided

Minneriya National Park

Minneriya National Park is located in Sri Lanka’s North Central Province.

Temple of the Tooth

The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Supporting you
every step of the way

Creating your perfect sports tour

Your quote will be put together by an experienced Tour Adviser who’ll be an expert in school sports tours and will know the destination really well too. They’ll work with you to create a tour to suit your group’s needs and meet your tour objectives.

Launching your tour to parents and students

The next step is to get your tour approved and then get students signed up to it. Our ‘Trip Launch Pack’ will help you with this step. Here you’ll find loads of resources (all free to download) designed to make your life easier at this crucial point in the planning process.

After
you’ve booked

Once you’ve booked, your dedicated Itinerary Coordinator will start working on the finer details. They’ll make sure your itinerary makes the most of your time and they’ll take on most of the admin tasks for your tour (making the whole process a lot less stressful for you).

Support while
you’re away

While you’re out on tour, we’ll be at the end of the phone 24 hours a day to provide support should you need it. We’ll also send you a final info pack before you go and you’ll be able to access all your tour documents via the free Vamoos app.

After
your trip

When you return from your sports tour, we’ll ask you to complete a detailed feedback survey, which helps us continue to improve the service we offer. And we can start planning your next tour too, so you can give parents plenty of time to pay for it (and so it’s less stressful for you). 

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Your school trip will be fully financially protected

Your group's safety will be prioritised

Your trip will be a quality educational experience

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