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Duration: 24 hours

Departs: Colombo, Colombo

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Overview

Summary of the Trip Sri Lanka (10 Days , 9 Nights)

During this Round Tour we will be sight-seeing areas in the following destinations: Negombo, Mirissa, Yala, Ella, Kandy, Matale, Dambulla, Polonnaruwa, Anuradhapura, Colombo (Airport).

The guests will be provided with good quality, air conditioned, comfortable vehicles with a driver-guide to help with your tour and free wi-fi. All vehicles will have baby seats available if needed.

We provide hotel accommodations for 9 Nights in good quality hotels varying from Economy / Budget hotels to Standard Hotels to Luxury Hotels. The charges will change depending on your selection.

What's Included

9 nights accommodation

Accommodation as per itinerary

Bottled water

Breakfast

Coffee and/or Tea

Driver/guide

Free Wi-Fi

Local taxes

Port pickup and drop-off

Sri Lanka Tourism board registered license.

Transport by A/C private vehicle (Van and Car) with baby seats (if needed)

What's Not Included

Activities

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Dinner

Gratuities

Lunch

National Park Fees

Oll Enter ticket

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 1 - 4
CHILD: Age: 5 - 13
YOUTH: Age: 14 - 15
ADULT: Age: 16 - 80
SENIOR: Age: 81 - 99

Additional Info

Minimum age is 18 years

Minimum age is 18 years

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Colombo Fort

Welcome & pick up at the Bandaranaike International Airport, transfer to Negombo.

Negombo is a major tourist destination in Sri Lanka. This city is an ideal and liberal place with luxury, tropical life style, for those who want quick access to and from the country’s main international airport and also to Colombo city. The 100 km canal network running through the city is still used. Outrigger canoes and modern water-craft ply this route daily, for trade and tourism. Remnants of colonization include the Dutch fort built in 1672, as well as centuries-old Portuguese and Dutch houses, administrative buildings, Dutch Canal, churches and the ceiling frescoes of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Bodhirajarama Maha Viharaya (Angurukaramulla Temple). Negombo offers one of the best sandy beaches and hotels and resorts on the west coast of Sri Lanka. It draws tourists who stop over for a day on their way to or from the airport. Some quiet stretches of the beach are maintained by the tourist hotels, while others are always busy with fishermen and their equipment. Also Negombo is home to the country’s second-largest fish market.

Overnight stay at hotel in Negombo. option to select what quality hotel you want to stay (Budget Hotel, Standard Hotel or Luxury Hotel)

4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Madu River

The next day you will leave for Mirissa. On the way visit Colombo for city tour.

Colombo is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka. It is the financial centre and a must-see tourist destination in Sri Lanka. The main city is home to a majority of Sri Lanka’s corporate offices, restaurants and entertainment venues. Famous landmarks in Colombo include Galle Face Green, Viharamahadevi Park, Beira Lake, Colombo Racecourse, Planetarium, University of Colombo, Mount Lavinia beach, Nelum Pokuna Theatre, Colombo Lotus Tower (under construction) as well as the National Museum.

Check in to the hotel in Mirissa.

5 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Early next morning take you on a whale watching tour in Mirissa.

The Whale and Dolphin watching in Mirissa are one of the most thrilling water activities in Sri Lanka. The warm waters around Sri Lanka are ideal to spot blue whales, Bryde´s whales, sperm whales, fin whales, common dolphins, bottlenose dolphins and sometimes killer whales. Spinner dolphins, Risso’s dolphins, and striped dolphin can be seen too. The whale watching season starts in November and ends in April when the waters are warm and calm. Whale watching boats can ideally carry up to 40 passengers at a time with an observation deck. Whale watching tours usually start around 7.00 am as boats leave the harbour around that time and last about 3.5- 4 hours.

Then you will leave Yala National Park for jeep safari. Yala National Park is the most visited and second largest national park in Sri Lanka. Yala combines a strict nature reserve with a national park. Divided into 5 blocks, the park has a protected area of nearly 130,000 hectares of land consisting of light forests, scrubs, grasslands, tanks and lagoons. Two blocks are currently opened to the public. The park is best known for its variety of wild animals. It is important for the conservation of Sri Lankan elephants, Sri Lankan leopards and aquatic birds.

Transfer to hotel in Tissamaharama for overnight.

5 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Kandy Lake

In the morning taking a train from Ella to Kandy.

The train journey between Ella and Kandy is considered one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. During the journey the train goes passing lush greenish tea estates, many tunnels, farming fields, villages, various types of forests etc. The seven hour journey can actually turn out to be a long photo shoot session of the bounty of nature.

Transfer to hotel at Kandy for overnight stay.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

After breakfast, you will take off to the city of Kandy.

Kandy is a major city located in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. It was the last capital of the ancient kings’ era of Sri Lanka. The city lies in the midst of hills in the Kandy plateau, which crosses an area of tropical plantations, mainly tea. Kandy is both an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province. Kandy is the home of The Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of the most sacred places of worship in the Buddhist world. It was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1988.

You will visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Also known as Sri Dalada Maligawa, this golden roofed Temple houses the relic of Lord Buddha’s tooth.

Also visit Ceylon Tea Museum. Located in the Hantane Estate, the Ceylon Tea Museum occupies a former four-storey tea factory dating from 1925. Exhibits on the ground floor include drying furnaces, grinders and sorters used in the 19th century. The highlights here, however, are the miniature working model of a tea factory and an 80-year-old tea bush.

The first floor contains displays on two of Sri Lanka’s greatest tea pioneers: James Taylor and Thomas Lipton. There is a small collection of Taylor’s personal articles, which includes his books and walking stick, as well as a display on the life of Lipton. The floor also houses other tea-related paraphernalia, including Sri Lanka’s oldest surviving packet of tea in its original packaging, dating from 1944.

And visit Kandy View Point, walk around Kandy Lake and shopping excursio. Towards the evening you can enjoy an entertaining Kandyan cultural dance show.

6 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Embekka Devalaya

After leave to famous Three Temples Loop (Gadaladeniya, Lankatilaka and Embekke Devale).

Situated atop a rock, the Gadaladeniya Temple complex was built during the reign of King Buvanekabahu iν in 1344. The first building within the temple complex is the cruciform subsidiary shrine. Each wing of this is the cruciform subsidiary shrine. Each wing of this shrine houses the Buddha image and is crowned by a small dagoba. The interior is adorned with attractive wall paintings.

Located 2 km south-west of the Gadaladeniya Temple, the imposing, bright white Lankatilaka Temple is probably the most impressive of the three shrines. Visitors arriving by car enter from the western side of complex, while those on foot reach the site by a steep flight of rock-cut steps on the eastern side. The west door leads to a series of Hindu shrines. However, the main attraction here is the Buddhist image house, the entrance to which lies on the eastern side. Flanking the door-way leading into the chamber are two guardian gajasingahas (elephant-lions). Inside, there is a seated Buddha statue under a makaratoranasurrounded by Kandyan-era paintings on the walls and ceiling. To the left of the building is a rock inscription detailing the construction of the temple, which was completed in 1344.

Dedicated to the guardian deity Kataragama, the Embekke Devale lies 2 km south-east of the Lankatilaka Temple. The shrine is famous for the richly carved wooden pillars of its digge (drummers’ pavilion). The intricate design on each of these pillars portrays flowers, dancers, soldiers and wrestles among other themes. Just behind the digge is the main shrine, and to its right is a subsidiary shrine with a Buddha statue of a peacock, the bird associated with Kataragama.

Then you will be taken to Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya. It attracts 2 million visitors annually. It is renowned for its collection of orchids. The garden includes more than 4000 species of plants, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees. The total area of the botanical garden is 147 acres (0.59 km2).

Return to the hotel in Kandy for overnight.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Habarana Lake

After breakfast you will visit for climb Sigiriya Lion Rock.

Sigiriya is a one of UNESCO listed World Heritage Site for its best preserved ancient urban planning. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 metres (660 ft) high.

Then you will depart to Polonnaruwa for the tour on ancient city.

Polonnaruwa is the second most ancient of Sri Lanka’s kingdoms. The ancient city of Polonnaruwa remains one of the best planned archaeological relic cities in the country, standing testimony to the discipline and greatness of the Kingdom’s first rulers and has been declared a World Heritage site by U

Later in the day you will arrive to the Anuradhapura. Upon reaching, you will take off to the city of Anuradhapura.

Anuradhapura is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka, famous for its well-preserved ruins of an ancient Sri Lankan civilization. The city, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was the centre of Theravada Buddhism for many centuries.

Check in to the hotel.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Colombo Fort Railway Station

Depending on the time of your flight, you will be driven to the Airport two-three hours in advance.

5 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

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