Glimpses of Sri Lanka
- 7 Nights
- 8 Days
Description
Sri Lanka, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the golden beaches of the southern coast to the lush tea plantations in the central highlands, the country’s landscapes are incredibly diverse.
Visitors can explore ancient cities like Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, where centuries-old temples and ruins tell stories of a glorious past. The wildlife in Sri Lanka is equally mesmerizing, with national parks like Yala and Udawalawe providing opportunities to see elephants, leopards, and a variety of bird species. The cultural triangle, encompassing Kandy, Dambulla, and Sigiriya, offers a deep dive into the island’s spiritual heritage, while the bustling city of Colombo presents a modern contrast with its blend of colonial architecture, markets, and contemporary art scenes. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, Sri Lanka promises a rich and unforgettable experince.
Itinerary
Arrival in Colombo international Airport.
The representative of WA Lanka Tour will meet you and welcome you with orchid garland.
You will directly travel Dambulla- Sigiriya Hotel and check in Sigiriya Hotel.
After dinner watch wild Elephants (optional).
(Overnight at Sigiriya Hotel).
After breakfast at Hotel Sigiriya, directly traveling to ancient Kingdom Anuradhapura.
Explore the whole monuments of ancient kingdom of Anuradhapura such as Sri Maha Bodhi (sacred oldest tree, kings swimming pool, religious pagodas and many other religious places.
In the afternoon travel and enjoy amazing jeep safari at Minneriya to watch wild Elephants.
In the evening stay at same Sigiriya Hotel.
(Overnight at Sigiriya Hotel).
After breakfast at Hotel Sigiriya and climb the Sigiriya rock palace which is listed as UNESCO world heritage site.
Then, check out of the hotel and start your journey to the Kingdom of Kandy.
En route, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Buddhist Cave Temple in Dambulla.
En –route visit Matale spice Garden (Authentic Sri Lankan spices and its hand made products).
In the evening all can entertain Sri Lanka cultural show (Kandy upcountry dancing, low country dancing & Sabaragamuwa dancing show).
Evening checks in to Kandy Hotel.
(Overnight at Kandy Hotel).
After a relaxing breakfast at the hotel, visit the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy (which houses the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha).
visit amazing Sri Lankan Gem & jewelry Museum.
Next visit authentic Sri Lanka Batik clothing, silk, art & crafting galleries.
Then visit Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden.
In the afternoon start traveling Nuwara Eliya.
En- route visit Temple loop ( Embakee Temple -woodcarving, Gadaladeniya Temple –Stone carving, Lanka Thilaka Temple – Image House) & Ramboda Waterfall
Visit Damro Tea Factory and Tea Museum.
Evening reach Nuwara Elliya (Little England) and check in to Nuwara Elliya Hotel.
After dinner visit Gregory Lake and surrounding area.
(Overnight at Nuwara Elliya Hotel).
In the early morning at 5.00 a.m go off with breakfast explore Horton plain National Park (Trekking to see world end and Bakers Waterfall).
In the afternoon directly travel Ella Nature Paradise and explore Nine arch bridge, 360 panoramic view, Little Adam peak, and Ella Gap.
Next travel Tissamaharama/Yala and check in to Yala Hotel.
(Overnight at Yala Tissa Hotel)
Wake up early in the morning and join the Yala National Park jeep safari.
After checking out from Tissa Hotel you will be traveling Galle Ancient city.
In the afternoon explore city and enjoy the sea view from ancient Galle Dutch fort.
Next visit Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery.
In the evening relaxing at Hikkaduwa beach.
(Overnight at Hikkaduwa beach Hotel).
After breakfast join the Hikkaduwa Coral trip with glass deck boat.
Next start travelling capital commercial city Colombo.
En – route you can join Madu river boat safari fish therapy on the river.
In the afternoon Sri Lankan capital city tour Colombo.
You can visit and explore Gangarama Temple, Galle face green, Lotus tower, one Galle face mall, port city.
In the evening check in Colombo Hotel.
(overnight at Colombo Hotel).
After breakfast relaxing walk in Colombo and later travel Colombo Airport.
Assist in the departure.
Includes
- Airport pick & drops.
- English speaking chauffeur.
- Transport on private basis in an A/C car or van.
- All related goverment taxes & service charges.
- Mineral water bottles.
- Driver meals & accommodations.
- Listed hotels on availability.
- All parking fees & Highway charges.
- Site entrance tickets/ Jeep safari/ Other events are included under respective price options.