The main target of this itinerary is the small groups, families, or individuals. It highlights the fascinating ancient world heritage sites and the scenic nature of central highlands while allowing you to interact and understand the culture. Taste the traditional authentic local food and get real experience with local people. The tour includes plenty of time to relax, combined with a minimum of travel time to make sure you truly enjoy your stay in Sri Lanka.
Whats Inculded:
- Guided tour with a experienced licensed Guide.
- Accommodation in star class hotels with breakfast.
- Transport in comfortable, an air-conditioned Car or Van.
- Entrance Tickets to all tourist attractions.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites:
- Temple of Tooth Relic.
- Golden Temple Dambulla.
- Sacred City of Kandy.
- Citadel at Sigiriya Rock.
Explore the Nature & Culture:
- Wildlife Safari at Minneriya/ Kaudulla National Park.
- Guided tour of the Tea Plantation and Factory with a Ceylon Tea Tasting.
- Typical Village Experience with Authentic Sri Lankan Lunch.
- Scenic beauty of the Hills, waterfalls of Sri Lanka.
- Most scenic Train Journey to Ella.
- Lipton Seat.
- Hiking and trekking experience at Knuckles.
- Enjoy beach time at the scenic, gorgeous sandy tropical beaches.
- Uda Diyaluma falls and trek..
YOUR ITINERARY
Day 1
Route : Airport > Negombo.
Drive : 20 minute.
Hotel :
Highlights : Upon arrival in the Airport, you will be welcomed by our Representative who will take you to the
hotel at Negombo. Check-in to the hotel and rest and relax, Evening Negambo beach and explore surrounding.
Day 2
Route : Negombo > Kandy.
Drive : 2.5 - 3.0 Hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : World Heritage Kandy City is the most popular
cultural city in Sri Lanka surrounded by beautiful mountains,
elevated at 600m above sea level.
You will be taken to Kandy View Point, Herbal and Spice
garden, Gem and Lapidary Museum, Kandy market place, city
and Evening Kandyan Cultural Dance show- It is a very
enjoyable and entertaining one hour show that colourfully
shows the Kandyan cultural heritage.
After that you will be taken to the Sacred Temple of Tooth
Relic, just after dark, and it was a very atmospheric and a bit
mysterious experience. Temple of Tooth Relic in Kandy is the
most venerated place of worship for Buddhist throughout the
world. Built in the 16th century this temple houses the sacred
tooth relic of the Buddha.
Day 3
Route : Kandy > Knuckles > Kandy.
Drive : 3 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Trekking at Knuckles mountain. The
dense forest, surrounded by 34 mystical
mountains that range from 900 to 2,000 metres,
is home to stunning hiking trails. With cascading
waterfalls in every clearing, quaint villages
hidden amid the mountains, many a terraced rice
fields as well as numerous rare and elusive
animals, this 234-square-kilometre range displays the best of Sri Lanka’s diverse natural
beauty.
Day 4
Route : Kandy > Nuwara Eliya > Haputhale.
Drive : 3 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Morning proceed to Nuwara Eliya,
stopping at viewpoints and Ramboda falls.
Guided tour of the Tea Plantation and Factory
with a Ceylon Tea Tasting.
You will drop off at the Nanuoya railway station at 12.40 am to take a train to Haputhale (most scenic train
journey in Sri Lanka).
Day 5
Route : Haputhale.
Drive :
Hotel :
Highlights : Early Morning Lipton Seat and Tea Plantation. Trekking at Uda Diyaluma waterfall.
Day 6
Route : Haputhale > Ella > Dambulla.
Drive : 5 - 5.5 Hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Morning proceed to Dambulla via Ella, in Ella visit Little Adams Peak, it is a 1.5 - 2 hours
trekking. Evening proceed to Dambulla.
Day 7
Route : Sigiriya > Dambulla.
Drive : 2 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Guided tour to world Heritage site of Dambulla
Golden Cave Temple. Pidurangala Rock.
World Heritage Site of Dambulla Golden Cave Temple is the
largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka.
The rock 160 m over the surrounding plains. There are more
than 80 documented caves in the surrounding area. It had
been constructed in 1st century BCE.
After visiting Dambulla Cave Temple you will be taken to the
Hiriwadunna rural village, to enjoy your time with nature. The
walk through the paddy fields. This short tour will last one
and half hour and your guide will explain you with more
information about the rice cultivation, lifestyle and experience
of villagers, you can directly communicate with village people.
Sri Lankan traditional Lunch will be served at the Village.
Evening Pidurangala Rock for sunset.
Optional
Sigiriya, one of the most important archaeological sites in the
world. Built in the 5th century BC by King Kashyapa as a
royal citadel, Sigiriya is a stunning example of innovative
architecture, garden plans, urban planning, hydraulic
engineering and art.
Day 8
Route : Dambulla > Trincomalee.
Drive : 2 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Early morning you will be taken to most elephant gathering place in Sri Lanka,
Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park for wildlife Safari. After lunch start the journey to Trincomalee, beach resort.
Day 9
Route : Trincomalee > Pigeon Island National Park >.
Drive : 1.5 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Pigeon Island National Park consists of two small islands off the east coast north of
Trincomalee . The island gets its name from Blue Rock Pigeon, a native endangered bird who lives within
the rocks in these islands. Year 2003 the boundaries were extended to include coral reef around them and
declared a National park. This Pigeon Island National Park has one of the best remaining coral reefs with
high live coral cover in the country and is an ideal location for scuba diving and snorkelling.
Evening : Sri Thirukoneswaram Hindu Temple and Fort Frederick.
Day 10
Route : Trincomalee > Negambo.
Drive : 5 - 6 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : After breakfast, check out and drive to Negambo.
Day 11
Route : Negambo > Airport.
Drive : 20 Minutes.
Highlights : Transfer to the Airport. |