Embark on an unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka, where stunning landscapes meet world-class golf courses. Your adventure begins in Colombo at the luxurious Shangri-La Hotel, followed by a round at the prestigious Royal Colombo Golf Course.
Next, head to Digana in Kandy, staying at the Victoria Golf and Country Resort, surrounded by lush greenery. Experience a thrilling helicopter ride to Nuwara Eliya, known for its tea estates, and play at the scenic Nuwara Eliya Golf Club while enjoying your stay at the Grand Hotel.
Conclude your tour at Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa, where exceptional golfing facilities await. Optional excursions, including safaris and cultural visits, offer a chance to explore Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and breathtaking beauty. This golf tour is the perfect blend of sport, relaxation, and adventure for golf enthusiasts and travelers alike.
Established in 1879, the Royal Colombo Golf Club is Sri Lanka's oldest golf club and received 'Royal' status in 1928. Located in central Colombo, it features a gym and lounge, alongside an 18-hole course measuring 6,560 yards from the Black Tees. The club also offers dedicated practice areas and an active ladies' division.
Victoria Golf and Country Resort
Set across 517 acres in Digana, Kandy, the Victoria Golf and Country Resort boasts a challenging 18-hole course popular with golfers worldwide. The resort offers classes for beginners and hosts tournaments, with ball spotters and caddies recommended for optimal play.
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
Known for its stunning scenery, Nuwara Eliya Golf Club sits at 6,000 feet, making it the most beautiful golf course in Sri Lanka. The 100-acre course challenges golfers with faster ball speeds, and the club features a bar and restaurant with a separate ladies' section.
Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort and Spa
The Shangri-La Golf and Country Club in Hambantota offers breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. This 18-hole course includes Championship, Gentlemen's, and Ladies' Tees, providing a memorable golfing experience. Guests enjoy 5-star hospitality and recreational options, including a bar and billiards.
Day 1
Arrival in Colombo
Airport Pickup & Transfer: Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be greeted and driven to Colombo, your first destination on this Sri Lanka Golf Tour.
Accommodation: Check in at the Shangri-La Hotel to refresh.
Golf: Head out to the Royal Colombo Golf Course for your inaugural round of golf.
Optional: Explore Colombo with a city tour, visiting sites like the Gangaramaya Temple, Old Parliament Building, Fort, Fruits and Vegetables Market, Galle Face Green, and the World Trade Center.
Day 2
Digana, Kandy
Transfer: On Day 2, you'll be transferred to Digana in Kandy.
Accommodation: Check in at the Victoria Golf and Country Resort.
Golf: Enjoy some time on the golf course and relax in this beautiful setting.
Optional: Visit the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage en route, or explore the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Kandy City, or the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Day 3
Nuwara Eliya
Helicopter Ride: Your journey to Nuwara Eliya on Day 3 will be a thrilling helicopter ride.
Accommodation: Stay at the Grand Hotel.
Golf: A private vehicle will take you to the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club for a round of golf.
Optional: Discover the stunning Bomburu Ella Falls, relax at Lake Gregory, or tour a tea estate and factory.
Day 4
Hambantota
Conclude Tour: Conclude your Golf Tour at the exclusive Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa.
Golf: The resort features its own Golf and Country Club, giving you access to top-notch golfing facilities throughout your stay.
Optional: Embark on a jeep safari to Yala National Park for a chance to see wildlife.
Highlights
Luxury Stays: Experience top amenities at Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo and Grand Hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
Renowned Golfing: Play at the Royal Colombo and Nuwara Eliya golf courses amidst stunning landscapes.
Helicopter Ride: Enjoy breathtaking aerial views on a helicopter transfer from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya.
Cultural Tours: Optional visits to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage.
Relax & Explore: Relax at Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa with options for a jeep safari in Yala National Park.