15 Days Around Srilanka

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival Colombo
1 stop
1
Colombo
Arrivel in Sri Lanka, welcome by our representative at the airport and transfer by air-conditioned Vehicle to a Hotel in Colombo
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Colombo - Anuradhapura
1 stop
2
Anuradhapura
Village Safari Join this 2.5 hour tour for lifetime opportunity to be emerged in the nature and culture of real Sri Lanka Village. Your driver will pick up from hotel & drive by a Tuk Tuk to Ehhelagala Village, a beautiful rural area in Sigiriya city. Tour start with a Bullock cart ride near to the village pond & at there you will experience a Catamaran boat ride to the next side of the rural village. After short walk within the paddy fields & vegetable cultivation you can reach village house. At the village house, one village woman show you cooking demonstration on traditional Sri Lankan cooking. Then you can relax & taste a delicious Sri Lankan Lunch or Snacks. Then take a Tuk tuk ride to starting point
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Anuradhapura - Polonnaruwa
2 stops
3
Padanagara I of Ancient Anuradhapura
After breakfast leave to visit the Anuradhapura Cultural sites. Anuradhapura is the birthplace of Sinhala civilization & one of the world's largest archeological sites. It is considered as the greatest monastic city of the ancient world, & was founded in the 5th century BC.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Polonnaruwa Vatadage
Tour at one of the best maintained ruins of ancient Ceylon - the UNESCO World Heritage City of Polonnaruwa where was the medieval capital of Sri Lanka
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Sigiriya - Dambulla
2 stops
5
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Sigiriya Climbing to Sigiriya rock fortress. One of Sri Lanka's most fascinating UNESCO world heritage sites. No matter how often you climb to the summit of this one-time hilltop fortress of the maverick Sinhalese king, Kassapa, the pleasure barely diminishes because of the abandon spectacular views at the summit.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla Cave Temple Dates back to the 1st Century BC. Its rock ceiling is one large sweep of colorful frescoes which depict Buddhist mythology and the tales of the Buddha's previous births. The caves house the largest collection of Buddha statues in one place.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Kandy
1 stop
7
Kandy District
After breakfast checkout from the hotel and leave for Kandy. En-route visits a Matale Aluvihara temple. Then travel to Kandy. En-route visits a spice garden. In Kandy, visit the Temple of the Tooth. View a cultural dance in evening.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Explore Kandy
3 stops
8
Royal Botanical Gardens
Peradniya Botanical Garden. The Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya is well known for its large variety of plant life. The great lawns highlight huge tropical trees and a variety of bamboo can be found in one place. The Royal Botanic Gardens was established in 1821.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic The golden-roofed Temple of the Sacred Tooth houses Sri Lanka’s most important Buddhist relic – a tooth of the Buddha. During puja(offerings or prayers), the heavily guarded room housing the tooth is open to devotees and tourists. However, you don’t actually see the tooth. It’s kept in a gold casket shaped like a dagoba (stupa), which contains a series of six dagoba caskets of diminishing size. As well as the revered main temple, the complex includes a series of smaller temples.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
The Kandy Lake Club Cultural Dance Show Is a stimulating Sri Lankan Arts, Dance & Cultural Heritage Show that is a must see for any visitor who visits the historic city of Kandy. The Kandy Lake Club Dance started in 1982 with the view of having a cultural dance performance bringing together all Sri Lankan dance types to one platform. It is the first Cultural Dance Show of its kind to be established in Sri Lanka. It has since become a tourist attraction for many people visiting the country and keen on a glimpse of its rich cultural heritage. Hence it has been performing continuously for the last 35 years.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
2 stops
11
Ramboda Waterfall
Ramboda Water Falls This unique and beautiful sight can be seen at the Pussellawa area of Nuwara Eliya, at the Ramboda Pass. The Ramboda Falls in Sri Lanka or Ramboda Ella or Puna Ella as these falls are called is created from Puna Oya, a tributary of Kothmale Oya. It makes a twin with Dunsinane Falls which is created by Pundalu Oya, also a tributary of Kothmale River, and combines at the base to form a Y shape. Height : 109 m Ranking in Sri Lanka : 11th Tallest Ranking in World : 729th Tallest Location : A5 Highway, Ramboda Pass, Pussellawa area, Nuwara Eliya Height from Sea Level : 945m Water Volume : During normal periods of the year Dunsinane Falls which falls on the right receives more volume of water than Ramboda falls. However during periods of drought the role is reversed as Dunsinane Falls, whose tributary passes through farming lands before falling, has less water coming through compared to Ramboda Falls whose tributary passes through a forest reserve.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Glenloch Tea Factory
Nuwara Eliya is a hill-station and we were not going to leave without seeing at least a couple of tea gardens and tea factories.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Horton Plains
1 stop
13
Horton Plains National Park
Horton plains. Horton Plains is a unique natural attraction in Sri Lanka. It is located in the highest plateau of the country and its known for its beautiful landscapes and rare plant and animal life.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 9
Nanu Oya to Ella by Train
1 stop
14
Nanu Oya railway station
Nanu Oya Rail way Station The train trip from Nanuoya to Ella in Sri Lanka, or the other way around, is considered to be one of the most beautiful train trips in the world. This train ride is seven hours long and takes you through stunning landscapes of green and lush tea plantations and mountain views. The train trip between Kandy and Ella is one of the highlights of Sri Lanka in our opinion, and you love it.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 10
Explore Ella
2 stops
15
Ella Rock
Little Adam's Peak. Little Adams Peak whether considering the word ‘Little’,it is named after the sacred Adams Peak (Sri Pada where the foot print of Lord Buddha is preserved) regarding the similarity between the two mountains. Therefore the mountain was called as Little Adams Peak. “Punchi Sri Pada” is another name for this peak. It is 1141 m in height. Little Adam’s Peak attracts many travelers who come to Sri Lanka. Gradually with an easy hike up to the mountain of Little Adams Peak you can consummation a worth panoramic view. You have to walk through lush green tea plantations, waterfalls and paddy fields while enjoying the sceneries
3 hours • Admission ticket free
16
Nine Arches Bridge
Nine Arch Bridge The Nine Arch Bridge also called the Bridge in the Sky, is a viaduct bridge in Sri Lanka. It is one of the best examples of colonial-era railway construction in the country. The construction of the bridge is generally attributed to a local Ceylonese builder, P. K. Appuhami, in consultation with British engineers.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 11
Ella - Yala
1 stop
17
Yala National Park
Yala National Park Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland, and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. It’s home to wildlife such as leopards, elephants, and crocodiles, as well as hundreds of bird species.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 12
Yala - Hikkaduwa
1 stop
18
Hikkaduwa Beach
Hikkaduwa Drive from Yala to Hikkaduwa and Checking to the Beach Hotel at Hikkaduwa. Evening you can have a leisure walk around the Hickkaduwa small Village or Relax on the beach
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 13
Whale Watching Mirissa - Galle Fort
2 stops
19
Mirissa Beach
Whale Watching Mirissa Come study and photograph the largest creatures on earth, the Whales at Dondra Point in Mirissa, a destination famed for some of the finest Whale and Dolphin sightings in the world. Mirissa situated in the southern coast of Sri Lanka is the closest point to the continental shelf and on the migratory route of Whales as they move closer to the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, primarily to breed. Take an exciting yet comfortable boat trip out to sea and be fortunate to see Blue Whales; the largest creatures on earth, Bryde’s Whales, Sperm Whales, Killer Whales and Fin Whales. You can also meet pods of friendly Dolphins such as the Common dolphins, Bottlenose dolphins, Spinner dolphins, Risso’s dolphins and striped dolphins as they playfully somersault and dance on the ocean waves. There’s also a good chance of seeing flying fish, turtle, manta rays and even sharks. The best time to Whale watch is between November and April each year.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
20
Galle Dutch Fort
Galle Fort The history of Galle extends thousands of years to biblical times. In more recent times it was a prize to be possessed for western traders in search of wealth and glory. Its beautifully preserved
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 14
Relax on Hikkaduwa Beach
1 stop
21
Hikkaduwa Beach
Relax on Hikkaduwa Beach
12 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 15
Departure drop to Airport
1 stop
22
Katunayake
Drop to Katunayake international Airport for departure drop, 2 Hours drive from Hikkaduwa
2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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