4-Day Gem Tour with Accommodation and Meals

Full description

Sri Lanka's gem industry has a very long and colorful history. Sri Lanka was affectionately known as Ratna-Dweepa which means Gem Island. The name is a reflection of its natural wealth. Marco Polo wrote that the island had the best sapphires, topazes, amethysts, and other gems in the World. The heart of Gem stones is Ratnapura the Gem city of Sri Lanka
While Queen Elizabeth’s ring was set with diamonds from Greece, many British royal jewels-including Princess Diana’s and now Kate Middleton’s sapphire rings - feature gems from Sri Lanka, known as the ‘Island of Gems
Blue Sapphire has been so popular and it has stood the test of time with the elite in the Western World !!
Day 1: Rest and enjoy the taste of Sri Lankan cuisine at Kingdom Secret Resort.

Day 2: Get an introduction to gems. Visit the Gem Pits and find the secret. Enjoy dinner at the resort.

Day 3: Visit the Gem Trade in Ratnapura and experience the gems. Enjoy dinner at the resort.

Day 4: Visit the Gem Museum and buy your favorite gemstones and jewelry.

Highlights

• Discover the secrets of Sri Lanka's gems on a 4-day tour in Ratnapura
• Visit gem pits, trade centers, and a museum to learn about gemstones
• Enjoy the taste of Sri Lankan cuisine with meals included in your stay
• Stay at the Kingdom Secret Resort and relax in a peaceful environment
• Explore the Gem City of Ratnapura and find your favorite gemstones

Inclusions

• 4-day accommodation (HB)
• Professional guide services
• Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation
• Entrance Tickets
• Visit to Gem Pits in Ratnapura
• Visit to Gem Trade in Ratnapura
• Visit to Gem Museum
• Sri Lankan cuisine at Kingdom Secret Resort