Amazing Sri Lanka Tour

On arrival you will be greeted at the airport by our representative and transferred to Negombo. Check-in at your hotel upon arrival. In the afternoon, explore Negombo with a visit to St. Mary's Church, known for its bustling fish markets, sandy beaches, and as the location of Sri Lanka's international airport.

Overnight at hotel in Negombo.

Post breakfast, travel to Habarana by road. Along the way, stop at the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, a sanctuary and breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located in Pinnawala village. In the afternoon, visit the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient palace complex near Dambulla. According to the Culavamsa, an ancient Sri Lankan chronicle, King Kasyapa chose this site for his capital and constructed his palace atop the rock, adorned with colorful frescoes. The rock also features a gateway fashioned in the shape of a colossal lion.

Overnight at hotel in Habarana.

Post breakfast, continue your journey to Kandy, stopping en route to visit the Dambulla Rock Cave Temple, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka, featuring over 80 documented caves. The main attractions are found in five caves adorned with statues and paintings depicting the life of Gautama Buddha, including 153 Buddha statues, statues of Sri Lankan kings, and gods and goddesses.

Next, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, a significant Buddhist temple within the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy. This temple houses the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha, believed to hold governance over the country since ancient times. Kandy, the last capital of the Sri Lankan kings, is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site largely due to this temple.

In the evening, enjoy a Cultural Dance performance showcasing Sri Lankan traditional dances, including 12 different folk and traditional performances by the Kandy Lake Club dance troupe

Overnight at hotel in Kandy.

Post breakfast, travel to Nuwara Eliya by road, making a stop en route at the Shri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple, known for its 16-foot statue dedicated to Hanuman. According to ancient tales, Ramboda is where Rama's forces gathered to battle King Ravana.

Next, visit a Tea Plantation & Factory, crucial to Sri Lanka's economy as one of the world's largest tea producers. Learn about tea production and its significance to the country's foreign exchange. Continue to the Seetha Amman Temple, located near Hakgala Botanical Garden and Nuwara Eliya. Legend has it that this temple marks the spot where Sita was held captive by King Ravana and prayed for Rama's rescue. Conclude the day with a leisurely stroll through Victoria Park or around Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya.

Overnight at hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

Post breakfast check out from hotel & proceed to Bentota by road. On arrival check in at hotel. Now enjoy a river safari at Bentota. Madu River, located off the southwest coast in Balapitiya, is a captivating natural marvel. A boat trip is a wonderful way of seeing some of the hundreds of species of plants and animal. Now proceed to Turtle Hatchery. It is the little place where turtel eggs are gathered at Bentota Beach and then they are placed in their premise for the eggs to hatch. Once little turtles are hatched, safely they are released to the ocean.

Overnight at hotel in Bentota.

Post breakfast proceed to Colombo by drive. On arrival enjoy Colombo city tour . Sri Lanka's financial hub and a prominent tourist destination. Explore famous landmarks such as Galle Face Green, Viharamahadevi Park, Beira Lake, Colombo Racecourse, Planetarium, Mount Lavinia beach, and the National Museum. On time transfer to airport to board the evening or night flight for onwards journey.

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