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07 NIGHTS AND 08 DAYS TOUR ITINERARY

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8 Days 7 Nights

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8 people

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English

07 NIGHTS AND 08 DAYS TOUR ITINERARY

Sri Lanka Escapade: Unveiling the Wonders

Embark on an exclusive 8-day journey through Sri Lanka, where a perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and wildlife. Indulge in the heartfelt hospitality of cozy hotels and resorts, as you explore the diverse landscapes of this comprehensive travel destination. With a knowledgeable English-speaking tour leader by your side, immerse yourself in the fascinating history, culture, and breathtaking sights of Sri Lanka, creating unforgettable memories.

OPTIONAL EXTRAS

  • Full-day luxury island hopping tour
  • Triple Room discounts on request
  • Full-day adventure trip
  • Snorkeling trips
  • Sharks Bay Snorkeling
  • Whale watching tour
  • Scuba diving
  • Jet-skiing
  • Hot-air balloon tour

Highlights

  • Discover the UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • A scenic train ride
  • Majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Witness the wild elephants
  • Savor the flavors of local cuisine
  • Hike up Mini Adam's Peak
  • Relax in golden sandy beaches

DAY 01
DAY 01

AIRPORT PICK-UP / SIGIRYA Morning: Our friendly tour leader will pick you up from Colombo International Airport, and we'll embark on an exciting journey to Sigiriya. Enroute, we'll make a stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Rehabilitation Center. Take the opportunity to interact with them, feed them their favorite treats, and enjoy a refreshing bath together in the nearby river. Next Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the ancient cave paintings and exquisite statues that adorn the caves, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Next, we'll visit the Golden Temple, also known as the Golden Rock Temple, which features a stunning golden Buddha statue and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Afternoon: Arrive in Sigiriya and check-in to your accommodation. Take a break and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. Then get ready for a unique and immersive Village Walk Experience in Sigiriya. Explore the local village, interact with friendly villagers, and gain insights into their traditional way of life. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the local community as you engage in cultural exchanges and discover their customs and traditions. Evening: After the Village Walk, return to your accommodation in Sigiriya and relax in the serene surroundings. Take a leisurely stroll through the hotel's gardens or simply unwind by the pool, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. Overnight Stay: Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Sigiriya, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Activities: Pinnawala Elephant Rehabilitation Center visit Visit Dambulla Cave Temple Explore the Golden Temple Village Walk Experience in Sigiriya Accommodation : Amaya Lake Dambulla (4 Star Hotel) Meal Plan : Breakfast & Dinner Travel Time : Colombo to Dambulla – 4 hours (approx.)

DAY 02
DAY 02

SIGIRIYA LION ROCK FORTRESS / VILLAGE TOUR Morning: Embark on an exciting day of exploration starting with a visit to the iconic Sigiriya Ancient Rock Fortress. Climb to the top of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Discover the ancient ruins, including the famous frescoes and the impressive Lion Gate. Learn about the fascinating history and architectural wonders of this historic fortress. Afternoon: Continue your Sigiriya adventure with a thrilling Catamaran Boat Ride on a nearby lake. Enjoy the gentle breeze as you sail across the serene waters, taking in the scenic beauty and tranquility of the surroundings. Capture stunning photographs and create lasting memories. After the boat ride, immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with a Cultural Village Tour. Visit a traditional Sri Lankan village and get a glimpse into the daily lives of the locals. Witness traditional dance performances, music, and rituals that showcase the rich heritage of the island. Engage in interactive activities like pottery-making, cooking demonstrations, or even trying on traditional attire. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the local community as they share their customs and traditions. Evening: As the day comes to an end, return to your accommodation in Sigiriya and relax in the peaceful surroundings. Take some time to unwind and reflect on the incredible experiences of the day. Overnight Stay: Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Sigiriya, surrounded by the natural beauty and tranquility of the area. Activities: Sigiriya Ancient Rock Fortress visit Catamaran boat ride Cultural Village Tour Accommodation : Amaya Lake Dambulla (4 Star Hotel) Meal Plan : Breakfast & Dinner Travel Time : Colombo to Dambulla – 4 hours (approx.)

DAY 03
DAY 03

HISTORICAL KANDY Morning: After enjoying a delicious breakfast, we embark on our journey to Kandy, making a stop at a captivating Spice Garden along the way. Here, we have the opportunity to explore the aromatic world of spices and learn about their traditional uses. Upon reaching Kandy, we visit the renowned Temple of the Tooth Relic, an important pilgrimage site that houses a sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance and admire the intricate architecture of this revered temple. In the afternoon, we embark on a Kandy city tour, where we explore the local markets, bustling with vibrant colors and flavors. We also visit a scenic viewpoint to marvel at the panoramic vistas of the city and its surrounding hills. In the evening, we indulge in a mesmerizing traditional dance show, showcasing the vibrant cultural heritage of Kandy. Experience the rhythmic beats and graceful movements of the dancers, as they bring to life the rich traditions of Sri Lanka. Overnight stay in misty hill resort in Kandy. Activities: Temple of Tooth Relic visit Spice garden visit Kandy city tour Traditional dance show Optional Activities: Early morning Pidurangala Rock hike Accommodation : Amaya Hills Kandy or Similar (4 Star Hotel) Meal Plan : Breakfast & Dinner Travel Time : Dambulla to Kandy – 2 hours & 10 mins (approx.)

DAY 04
DAY 04

NUWARAELLIYA TEA PLANTATIONS Morning On this day, we begin our journey towards Nuwara Eliya, known as "Little England" for its picturesque landscapes reminiscent of the English countryside. In the morning, we visit a Gem Museum to discover the fascinating world of gemstones and learn about Sri Lanka's renowned gem industry. Continuing our exploration, we make a stop at the magnificent Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya. Marvel at the vibrant displays of flowers, exotic plants, and towering trees as we take a leisurely stroll through this botanical paradise. Afternoon As we make our way to Nuwara Eliya, we are treated to the breathtaking beauty of the lush green tea plantations that cover the hillsides. We pause at a tea plantation to witness the tea-making process firsthand and savor a refreshing cup of Ceylon tea. Evening In Nuwara Eliya, we immerse ourselves in the charm of this colonial-era town. Take a leisurely walk through the picturesque streets, admire the well-preserved colonial architecture, and enjoy the cool climate of the highlands. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya. Activities: Visit a Gem Museum Explore the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya Stop at a tea plantation and learn about tea production Enjoy a leisurely walk and sightseeing in Nuwara Eliya Victoria Park and Gregory Lake Accommodation : Jetwing St. Andrews Nuwaraelliya or Similar (5 Star Hotel) Meal Plan : Bed & Breakfast Travel Time : Kandy to Nuwaraelliya – 2 hours & 30 mins (approx.)

DAY 05
DAY 05

TRAIN JOURNEY / YALA NATIONAL PARK Morning: After breakfast, we go on a spectacular train journey from Nanu Oya to Ella, offering breathtaking views of the scenic mountains and tea plantations. Upon reaching Ella, we start our Ella City Tour, exploring the charming village and visiting iconic attractions like the Nine Arch Bridge and Mini Adam's Peak. Afternoon: Afterward, we continue our journey to Yala National Park, where we embark on an exciting Jeep Safari. Yala National Park is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and various bird species. On our way to Yala we also make a stop at the magnificent Rawana Waterfall to witness its beauty up close. Evening After an exhilarating safari experience, we retire to our accommodation in Yala, where we can relax and unwind, surrounded by the tranquil wilderness. Overnight stay in Yala. Activities: Scenic train journey from Nanu Oya to Ella Ella Village Tour, including the Nine Arch Bridge and Mini Adam's Peak Visit to Rawana Waterfall Jeep Safari in Yala National Park Accommodation : Chaarya Resort & Spa in Ella or Similar (4 Star Hotel) Meal Plan : Bed and Breakfast Travel Time : Nuwara Eliya to Ella – 2 hours (approx.)

DAY 06
DAY 06

AIRPORT PICK-UP / SIGIRYA Morning: Depart from Yala and start the journey to beautiful coastal town of Bentota. On the way observe the traditional Sri Lankan fishing styles and learn about the techniques used by local fishermen. It's a unique opportunity to immerse ourselves in the local culture and gain insights into their way of life. Afternoon: Then visit the iconic Galle Fort, We take a guided tour of this historic fortress, exploring its fascinating architecture, colonial heritage, and charming streets lined with boutique shops, cafes, and art galleries. Then Enjoy a scenic boat tour along the Madu River, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the mangrove forests. Next you will be visiting a turtle hatchery center and learn about the conservation efforts to protect these endangered creatures. Evening: Arrive at Bentota and check-in. Take leisure time to relax and unwind on the beautiful beaches, enjoying swimming, sunbathing, or strolling along the shoreline. Reflect on the day's experiences and cherish the memories created. Overnight Stay: Spend a restful night at your hotel in Bentota, surrounded by the peaceful ambiance of the coastal paradise. Activities: Observe traditional Sri Lankan fishing styles Galle Fort and city tour Madu River boat tour Visit to a turtle hatchery center Leisure and relaxation on the beach in Bentota Accommodation : Temple Tree Resort and Spa or Similar (4 Star Hotel) Meal Plan : Breakfast and Dinner Travel Time : Yala to Bentota – 2 hours & 30 mins (approx.)

DAY 07
DAY 07

COLOMBO CITY TOUR Morning: After breakfast, you will be proceed to exploring the vibrant capital city of Colombo. Start with a visit to some of the historical and cultural landmarks that showcase the city's rich history. You can explore attractions such as the Colombo Fort, Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, or the Old Parliament Building. Afternoon: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring a variety of Sri Lankan cuisine. Continue your tour by visiting popular shopping areas such as Pettah Market, where you can immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere and browse through a wide range of products, from textiles to spices. Evening: Take a leisurely stroll along Galle Face Green, a beautiful promenade overlooking the Indian Ocean. Enjoy the cool ocean breeze and witness the vibrant sunset. Visit Gangaramaya Temple, a famous Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and extensive collection of religious artifacts. Explore the modern side of Colombo by visiting upscale shopping malls like Colombo City Centre or Odel, where you can indulge in some retail therapy. Overnight Stay: After the tour, return to your hotel in Colombo. Activities: Colombo city tour Accommodation : Jetwing Colombo Seven or Similar (5 Star Hotel) Meal Plan : Breakfast and Dinner Travel Time : Bentota to Colombo – 1 hours & 30 mins (approx.)

  • Daily breakfast and 03 Dinners
  • 01 Train tickets Nanu oya to Ella
  • Comp. Beach towels / Sunbeds
  • Comp Coffee / Water in Room
  • Comp. WIFI
  • Comp washroom Amenities
  • Government tax
  • 24 hours emergency contact
  • Any entrance/excursions fees not stated as included
  • Any activity fees not stated in the itinerary
  • Any meals not stated as included in the itinerary
  • Any personal expenses
  • Late check-outs & early check-in charges are excluded

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