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Pita Kotuva or Pettah Colombo Sri Lanka
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Beach Holiday - 9-Day: Trincomalee and Batticaloa

Embark on a captivating 9-day beach holiday in Trincomalee and Batticaloa, where you will discover pristine beaches, ancient wonders, and lush landscapes that define this enchanting island. Experience the breathtaking ascent of Sigiriya Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and delve into the rich history of Polonnaruwa.

Unwind on the crystal-clear shores of Trincomalee, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Batticaloa, known for its tranquil lagoon and cultural heritage. Throughout your journey, you’ll encounter vibrant local cultures and stunning natural scenery, making for an unforgettable adventure.

Highlights:

  • Sigiriya Fortress: Ascend the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its ancient ruins while taking in breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Minneriya National Park: Experience the thrill of a safari in Minneriya National Park, where you’ll encounter a diverse array of wildlife, including majestic elephants.
  • Polonnaruwa: Wander through the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, and uncover its rich historical and cultural treasures.
  • Trincomalee: Unwind on the pristine beaches of Trincomalee, swim in crystal-clear waters, and explore the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem.
  • Pigeon Island: Discover the stunning underwater world while snorkeling at Pigeon Island, home to vibrant marine life.
  • Batticaloa: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Batticaloa, a coastal town celebrated for its tranquil lagoon, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage.
  • Sri Dalada Maligawa: Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that holds immense significance.
  • Colombo City: Explore the bustling city of Colombo, where modernity seamlessly blends with tradition, offering a lively cultural experience.

Prepare for an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, relaxation, and discovery along Sri Lanka’s stunning east coast!

Why Choose Us?

  • Service-Oriented Professionals: We prioritise exceptional service and professionalism in every aspect of your journey.
  • Certified Guides: Our passionate, licensed guides bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication, ensuring your awe.
  • Flexible Itinerary: We customise your itinerary to align with your interests and preferences, making your adventure uniquely yours.
  • Commitment to Sustainability: We are dedicated to supporting local communities throughout your journey.

Contact us today to learn more about this tour!

Tour Plan

Day 1: Sigiriya

Depending on your arrival time, we can tailor the first day of your itinerary to fit your schedule.

On the very first day of your tour, we'll warmly welcome you at the airport and chauffeur you to the stunning Sigiriya. If time permits, seize the opportunity to climb the majestic fortress and witness a breathtaking sunset from the top, setting the perfect tone for your adventure ahead.

If time permits, we can arrange a visit to Sigiriya Rock Fortress and climb to the summit for a breathtaking sunset view. This would be a perfect way to start your adventure and capture the essence of Sri Lanka's natural beauty.

Read further: here.
Accommodation: At recomendable guest houses  / Room category - Standard / Meal plan - Breakfast.

Day 2: Polonnaruwa

Begin your day with an early morning safari in Minneriya National Park, a renowned wildlife sanctuary. Witness the majestic elephants, diverse birdlife, and other fascinating creatures that inhabit this beautiful park.

After your safari adventure, embark on a guided tour of Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the ancient city's magnificent ruins, including temples, dagobas, and palaces. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Sri Lanka.

Read further: here.
Accommodation: At recomendable guest houses  / Room category - Standard / Meal plan - Breakfast.

Day 3 - 4: Trincomalee

Over the next two days, embark on an exhilarating adventure along Sri Lanka's stunning eastern coast.

Day 1: Begin your day early with a captivating whale-watching expedition, where you’ll witness the majestic creatures of the sea in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Trincomalee, exploring ancient temples, colonial forts, and bustling markets that tell the story of this vibrant town.

Day 2: Dive into the vibrant underwater world of Pigeon Island, where you can snorkel among colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life. Later, unwind on the pristine beaches of Trincomalee, soaking up the sun and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.

Read further: here.
Accommodation: At recomendable guest houses  / Room category - Standard / Meal plan - Breakfast.

Day 5: Batticaloa

After a leisurely breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Batticaloa. Upon arrival, enjoy a leisurely cycling tour along the lagoon, taking in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape.

For a touch of adventure, hike to Thoppigala Rock, a site of historical significance and natural beauty. Climb to the summit and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding region.

This day trip offers a perfect blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty, allowing you to discover the hidden gems of Batticaloa.

Read further: here.
Accommodation: At recomendable guest houses  / Room category - Standard / Meal plan - Breakfast.

Day 6 - 7: Kandy

Sri Dalada Maligawa - Kandy

Today, embark on a scenic drive to Kandy, a city steeped in history and culture. Along the way, visit the Mahiyanganaya aboriginal community, immersing yourself in their unique traditions and way of life.

Upon arrival in Kandy, embark on a guided tour of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, a sacred Buddhist temple renowned for housing the tooth relic of the Buddha. Witness a captivating performance of Kandian dance, a traditional art form that showcases the grace and skill of Sri Lankan dancers.

Conclude your day with a leisurely walk through the vibrant city of Kandy, exploring its bustling markets, colonial architecture, and local culture.

The following day, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Peradeniya Botanical Garden, one of the largest botanical gardens in Asia. Explore the diverse plant species, orchid collections, and serene ambiance of this botanical paradise.

Read further: here.
Accommodation: At recomendable guest houses  / Room category - Standard / Meal plan - Breakfast.

Day 8: Colombo

National Museum - Colombo

Your Sri Lankan adventure culminates in the dynamic city of Colombo, Sri Lanka's commercial and cultural hub. Today, immerse yourself in the city's captivating energy with a comprehensive tour that showcases its unique blend of modernity and tradition.

Highlights of the Colombo City Tour:

  • Dutch Colonial Charm: Explore Fort, the historic heart of Colombo, where colonial-era buildings and remnants of Dutch heritage stand tall.
  • Bustling Markets: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Pettah Market, brimming with spices, textiles, and local crafts.
  • Modern Marvels: Witness the architectural wonders of Colombo, including towering skyscrapers and contemporary landmarks.
  • Religious Sites: Visit sacred Buddhist temples and Hindu kovils, experiencing the rich tapestry of Sri Lankan religion and culture.
  • Independence Square: Pay your respects at Independence Square, a symbol of Sri Lanka's independence.
  • Dutch Museum: Delve into Sri Lanka's fascinating history and culture at the Colombo National Museum. (Optional)
  • Galle Face Green: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Galle Face Green, a scenic promenade overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Beyond the City Tour:

Depending on your interests and remaining time, you can personalize your Colombo experience further. Here are some enticing options:

  • Art and Culture: Explore the vibrant art scene at independent galleries and museums.
  • Culinary Delights: Savor the diverse flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine, from street food to fine dining.
  • Shopping Spree: Indulge in a shopping spree at local boutiques and renowned brands.
  • Nightlife: Experience the city's vibrant nightlife scene with its lively bars and restaurants.

Accommodation: At recomendable guest houses  / Room category - Standard / Meal plan - Breakfast.

9 Day - Departure

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As your journey comes to a close, our driver will be waiting to transfer you to the airport, ensuring a smooth departure. We hope that your time in Sri Lanka has been filled with unforgettable experiences and cherished memories.

Until next time, may your adventures continue to be filled with wonder and joy!

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Beach Holiday - 9-Day

Best season : May to September
Available : Everyday
Arranging time needed : 5 days

Whole touring days : 9 days
Transportation : Standard car or van

Room allocation : 1 pax (single) / 2 pax (double) / 3 pax (1 single + 1 double) / 4 pax (2 double) / 5 pax (1 single + 2 double) / 6 pax (3 double).

Restrictions : Do not touch corals please / Be a responsible and ethical snorkeler and diver / No flash photography of ancient paintings / Cover your knees and shoulders before enter any temple. / Do not leave plastics behind / Please do not feed wild animals.

Price includes : Accommodations at recomendable guest houses with attached barth room, fan and mosquito net / Breakfast / Vehicle if selected / Fuel and chauffeur expense / All Gov tax.

Child supplement : 48 USD per child

Child price : Aged 6 - 12 is considered a child / Aged 0 - 6 is free of charge.

Optional : Entrance tickets/ Activities mentioned / A well-spoken local animal expert / historian could be arranged with an additional fee.

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You may bring : Water / Hat and sun glass / Sun cream / Camera


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