Best of Sri Lanka
Best of Sri lanka of our popular cultural triangle, where Buddhism first flourished, and our famed hil country, home to our iconic Ceylon tea plantations.
Dambulla and its revered cave temples, and the equally spectacular sigiriya rock fortress, are also special highlights, as are the celebrated elepant orphange at pinnawela and Minneriya national park, one of our popular wildlife reserves
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On arrival you will be driven to sigiriya en -route you will visit the pinnawela elephant orphanage, depending on your arrival flight times and check-in to the hotel in sigiriya afternoon will climb the sigiriya rock UNESCO world heritage site
On arrival you will be driven to sigiriya en-route you will visit the pinnawela elephanage, depeding on your arrival flight times and check-in to the hotel in sigiriya afternoon will climb the sigiriya rock, or lion rock, a UNESCO World heritage site that houses the ancient fortress in the sky on its topmost plateau. this site,the most visited historic site in sri lanka, and back to hotel enjoying your evening
Overnight Accommodation- Sigiriya
After breakfast, a walk in Hiriwaduna will introduce you to farmers and fishermen who live simple lives in the midst of nature and wildlife. highlights include a catamaran boat trip on thelakeand helping prepare a simple lunch in the traditional method. this will be followed by a walk through dense shrub forests that are home to many forest birds and other wildlife
in the evening you will visit minneriya national park for an evening safari. the park is renowned of mixed evergreen forest and scrub. centered on the Minneriya tankk, a huge reservoir,its home to elephants and sambar deer water buffalo,wild Boar,Jackal many more aswell as homes to many birds
Overnight at: Sigiriya
Historic Buddhist influences and centre surrounded by hills and valley kandy was the last capital of the Singhalese kingdom, and is famed for the temple of the tooth, home to revered Buddha relic. in the evening, after a stroll round the town, you will visit the temple, and witness a traditional sri lanka cultural dance performance. En-route to kandy you will visit the dambulla cave temples, this is the largest and best preserve caves temple in sri lanka. built on a massive granite rock that towers 160m over the surrounding plains,and spread over five caves, this UN World Heritage site includes 153 Buddha statues, three of Sri lankan kings, and four of gods and goddesses, inluding the Hindu gods Vishnu and Ganesh.
Later you will Visit one of the spice garden in Matale, which are among the best on the island. meet the different spices and enjoy a delightful stroll in fragrant greenery as you learn about nutmeg, pepper vines, clove treesand curry, cinnamon and the precious cardamom,a relative of ginger
Overnight at: Kandy
After breakfast, Leave for Nuwara Eliya. Visit a tea factory en-route to see how the world's favorite drink is prepared. Nuwara Eliya resembles an old English town, complete with a lake, race track, well- kept lawns with hedges, an Anglican Church and an 18 hole golf course. Visit Hakgala Botanical Gardens, which houses an exotic collection of roses and ferns.
Overnight at: Nuwara Eliya.
Today morning you may proceed to bentota via Kitugala enjoying a white Rafting expedition and a typical Sri lankan lunch, you may proceed to Bentota for your beach stay
overnight stay at: Bentota.
Enjoy your beach stay and visit to the Turtle Hatchery with the kids in Kosgoda. you may proceed to hotel to enjoy your beach stay.
Overnight at: Bentota.
After breakfast you will be driven to air port en -route to visit commercial capital of colombo if time permits and it time for the safe departure with the awesome memories you collected.
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