Cultural Wonders and Coastal Escapes Tour

Cultural Wonders & Coastal Escapes

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Experience Sri Lanka’s ancient cities, wildlife safaris, and scenic hill country, finishing with coastal relaxation in Bentota. A perfect mix of history, nature, and leisure.

Itinerary

Arrive at Colombo International Airport (CMB) and head to Negombo, a coastal city known for its sandy beaches and vibrant fishing community. Enjoy a city tour exploring the Dutch Fort, St. Mary’s Church, and Negombo’s famous lagoons.

Drive to Anuradhapura, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka. Embark on a city tour to visit the historical sites like the sacred Bodhi Tree, Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, and other UNESCO World Heritage monuments that showcase the country’s rich heritage.

Travel to Habarana, stopping by Polonnaruwa for a tour of the ruins. Explore the ancient temples, palaces, and the iconic Gal Viharaya rock sculptures. End the day in Habarana, surrounded by serene landscapes.

Visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its magnificent rock palace and gardens. Later, head to Minneriya National Park for a safari where you can witness the majestic elephant gatherings and other wildlife.

Drive from Habarana to Kandy, stopping at the Dambulla Cave Temple, a significant Buddhist site. In Kandy, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, enjoy a cultural show, explore the vibrant Kandy city, and stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens.

Journey to Nuwara Eliya, a scenic town nestled in the hill country. En route, visit a tea factory to learn about the tea production process. In Nuwara Eliya, enjoy the cool climate while exploring the town’s colonial architecture, parks, and gardens.

Head towards Yala, passing through the picturesque town of Ella. Upon reaching Yala, embark on an exciting safari through Yala National Park, home to leopards, elephants, and a variety of other wildlife.

Depart from Yala and travel along the scenic southern coastline to Galle. Enjoy a tour of the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the charming colonial-era streets. Continue your journey to Bentota, a beautiful beach town known for its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere.

Spend a relaxing day in Bentota, enjoying its pristine beaches. You can also opt for water sports such as jet skiing, windsurfing, or a boat ride on the Bentota River. Alternatively, visit the nearby turtle hatchery to learn about sea turtle conservation efforts.

After a leisurely morning in Bentota, travel to Colombo. If time permits, explore the city with a quick tour of highlights such as the Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and the vibrant streets of Pettah. Finally, head to Colombo International Airport (CMB) for your departure.

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