Kandy Perahera

This item appears on page 59 of the April 2011 issue.

14-day/13-night tour of SRI LANKA, July 31-Aug. 15, 2011 (custom dates available). Highlights: “Brazen Palace” in Anuradhapura/painted cave temples in Dambulla/elephantback safari in Habarana jungle/Kandy Perahera (festival), with dancers, drummers, decorated elephants/Temple of the Tooth/Dutch city of Galle. Land, $2,295-$2,995. Single supp., $655-$895. Air from Los Angeles, from $1,250.

Ceylon Express International (Huntington Beach, CA; 800/423-9566).