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Cultural Gems of Sri Lanka

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Duration

8 Nights / 9 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Explore the rich tapestry of Sri Lanka’s heritage on our “Cultural Gems of Sri Lanka” tour. Delve into the island’s ancient history with visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, where centuries-old temples, stupas, and palaces still stand tall. Experience the vibrant culture of Kandy, home to the revered Temple of the Tooth, and marvel at the captivating frescoes of Sigiriya’s Lion Rock Fortress. Discover the art of tea-making in Nuwara Eliya and unwind on the pristine beaches of Bentota. This journey blends history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a captivating glimpse into Sri Lanka’s past and present.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore Colombo's vibrant cityscape, from its historical landmarks to bustling markets.
  • Discover the ancient wonders of Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage site, steeped in sacred history.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Mihintale and marvel at the colossal Aukana Buddha statue.
  • Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and delve into the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, another UNESCO gem.
  • Experience the cultural richness of Kandy, visit the Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawela, and unwind amidst the serene beauty of Bentota's beaches.

Bulk discount (by percent)

Bulk diccount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8
8 Discount on 9-person group 9 9
9 Discount on 10-person group 10 10

Itinerary

Day 1: Colombo
Arrival at Colombo airport, meet your guide, and transfer to your hotel. Later, enjoy a city tour of Colombo, exploring its key attractions. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Colombo - Anuradhapura (206kms)
Drive to Anuradhapura after breakfast. Visit the sacred ancient city, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Anuradhapura - Mihintale - Aukana - Habarana (125kms)
Drive to Habarana via Mihintale and Aukana. Explore these historical sites. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Habarana - Sigiriya (21kms) & Polonnaruwa (65kms)
Visit Sigiriya's Rock Fortress, then proceed to Polonnaruwa to explore ancient ruins. Return to Habarana for overnight.
Day 5: Habarana - Dambulla - Kandy (95kms)
Visit Dambulla's cave temple and continue to Kandy. Explore Kandy's highlights and enjoy a cultural show. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6: Kandy - Pinnawela - Nuwara Eliya (140kms)
Visit the Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawela and drive to Nuwara Eliya. Explore the town and enjoy the scenic surroundings. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Nuwara Eliya - Yala National Park (170kms)
Drive to Yala National Park. Enjoy an afternoon jeep safari. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8: Yala - Bentota (221kms)
Drive to Bentota, a beautiful beach resort. Spend the day relaxing on the beach. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 9: Bentota - Colombo airport (100kms)
Transfer to Colombo airport for your departure flight.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 8 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
  • Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4 Star hotels
Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?
Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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