Unveil Sri Lanka's Enchanting Gems: A 9 Day Tour
Discover the essence of Sri Lanka with our captivating 9 day tour, Sigiriya, Trinco, Batticaloa, Kandy. This thoughtfully designed journey invites you to explore ancient wonders, lush landscapes, and vibrant cultures. From the iconic Sigiriya Fortress to the serene beauty of Batticaloa and the rich heritage of Kandy, each day promises unforgettable experiences. Dive into the details of your adventure.
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Day 1: Sigiriya
A Warm Welcome and Scenic Drive to Sigiriya
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.
Climbing Sigiriya Rock Fortress:
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.
Please note: If your flight arrives late, please inform us in advance so we can adjust our transportation arrangements accordingly.
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Accommodation: Wewa addara / Room category - Standard / Meal plan - Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 2: Polonnaruwa
A Day of Wildlife and History: Minneriya National Park and 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.
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Accommodation: Lake Hotel - CHC / Room category - Standard / Meal plan - Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 3 - 4: Trincomalee
A Marine Adventure and Cultural Exploration
Over the next two days, embark on a thrilling adventure along Sri Lanka's eastern coast.
Day 1: Whale Watching and Trincomalee City Tour
- Early Morning Whale Watching: Witness the majestic creatures of the sea as you set sail on a whale watching adventure.
- Trincomalee City Tour: Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Trincomalee, visiting ancient temples, colonial forts, and bustling markets.
Day 2: Continued Exploration
- Snorkeling at Pigeon Island: Explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life of Pigeon Island through snorkeling.
- Relax on the Beach: Enjoy the pristine beaches of Trincomalee, soaking up the sun and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
This two-day itinerary offers a perfect blend of marine exploration, cultural discovery, and relaxation.
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Accommodation - Anantamaa Hotel / Room category - Standard / Meal plan - Breakfast.
Day 5: Batticaloa
A Day of Exploration: 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.
Explore Thoppigala Rock - If time allows:
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.
Highlights:
- Scenic Cycling Tour: Pedal through the peaceful surroundings of Batticaloa Lagoon, enjoying the fresh air and picturesque views.
- Historical Hike : Discover the historical and cultural significance of Thoppigala Rock, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts. Marvel at the stunning panoramic vistas from the summit of Thoppigala Rock.
This day trip offers a perfect blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty, allowing you to discover the hidden gems of Batticaloa.
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Accommodation: Riviera Resort / Room category - AC Lagoon view / Meal plan - Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 6 - 7: Kandy
A Cultural and Historical Journey: 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.
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Accommodation: Thilanka Hotel / Room category - Standard / Meal plan - Breakfast.
Day 8: Colombo
Unveiling Colombo: A City of Contrasts
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.
A Memorable Farewell
As your Sri Lankan adventure concludes, Colombo bids you a warm farewell. Whether you choose to explore further or simply relax and reflect on your unforgettable experiences, Colombo offers a fitting finale to your journey.
Accommodation - Fairway Colombo / Room category - Z Home / Meal plan - Breakfast.
9 Day - Departure
A Fond Farewell: Departing Sri Lanka
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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