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Head For Cultural Expedition In Sri Lanka
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, Culture, Camping

  • Duration

    14 Days

  • Activity Level

  • Language

Description

Take an extensive tour of Sri Lanka, the coastal paradise filled with astonishing discoveries, at every nook and cranny. Take this enchanting journey across mountains and beaches, in order to experience the Ceylonese Paradise.

  • 1st Day - Night @ Negambo expand_more
    • Get picked up from the Colombo Bandaranayake International Airport.

    • Drive to Negombo hotel.

  • 2nd Day - Night @ Habarana expand_more
    • After breakfast, head to the fresh fish market called " Lellama ". (30 mins)

    • Drive for 3 hours to Habarana. (3 hrs)

    • Head for lunch, consisting of Sri Lankan traditional Rice & Curry.

    • Head for a Jeep safari, in the Minneriya National Park.(3 hrs)

  • 3rd Day - Night @ Habarana expand_more
    • After breakfast, drive to the Sigiriya fortress. (15 mins)

    • Head back to the hotel for rest and continue the drive to Dambulla. (30 mins)

    • Climb up to the Dambulla cave temple.

  • 4th Day - Night @ Habarana expand_more
    • Drive to the 1st capital city of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura. (1.30 hrs)

    • After, head for lunch and drive back to Sigiriya. ( 2.30 hours)


  • 5th Day - Night @ Habarana expand_more
    • After breakfast, drive for to Polonnaruwa, an archeological hub. (1 hr)

    • On the way back, head for a  Sri lankan rice and curry lunch.

    • Head for a Sri Lankan traditional Ayurveda oil massage, for relaxing.

  • 6th Day - Night @ Kandy expand_more
    • After breakfast, drive to the Herbal Spice Garden, to come across different kinds of herbal plants and the procedure to make traditional ayurvedic oil. (1 hr)

    • Head for lunch in the Herbal village restaurant.

    • Drive to very a colourful Hindu temple and south Asia highest Hindu temple. (1 hr + 20 mins)

    • Drive to Kandy and you can see the longest river in Sri Lanka (1 hr) 

    • Head for a traditional culture Kandyan dance show.

  • 7th Day - Night @ Kandy expand_more
    • After breakfast, drive to the elephant foundation and get an opportunity to bathe the elephant. ( 1 hr)

    • Visit the elephant museum and indulge elephant riding.

    • Head back to Kandy, to spend time in the botanical garden. ( 1 hr)

    • Drive to the batik factory and gems museum workshop.

    • Drive to Tooth relic temple and explore. (1 hr)

    • Walk around the Kandy lake, visiting the Buddha statue, Old Suspension Bridge, Second world war cemetery, Upper lake viewpoint.

    • Have dinner in Kandy viewpoint and head back.


  • 8th Day - Night @ Nuwara Eliya expand_more
    • Drive to the tea plantation and gather a tea making experience. Walk around the plantation. (1.30 hrs + 1.30 hrs)

    • Head for the Ramboda waterfalls and others.

    • Have lunch in the"Little England", Nuwara Eliya.

    • Relax back in the hill country.


  • 9th Day - Night @ Ella expand_more
    • Embark on a train journey to Ella from Nanu Oya. (1.30 hrs)

    • Head for lunch in the Ella restaurant.

    • Visit Little Adams peak. (20 mins)

    • Relax back in the hill country.

  • 10th Day - Night @ Tissamaharamaya expand_more
    • After breakfast,  drive to Buduruwagala, on the way to Tissa. (45 mins)

    • Drive to Yala. ( 1.30 hrs)

    • Have lunch and head for a jeep safari. (Choose your accommodation luxury camping site or Hotels)( 3hrs)

  • 11th Day - Night @ Tangalle expand_more
    •  After breakfast, drive to Medaketiya, where you can relax without the interference of a crowd. (2.5 hrs)

  • 12th Day - Night @ Mirissa expand_more
    • After lunch, head to Mirissa beach.

  • 13th Day - Night @ galle expand_more
    • At around 6 am, drive to the harbour, with the breakfast packs.

    • Get on the boat, for a session of whale viewing. ( 20 mins)

    • Visit Galle fort and relax on the Unawatuna beach.

  • 14th Day - Drive to Airport expand_more
    • Drive to Colombo by highway road and head for sightseeing. (1/2 hrs) 

    • Drive to the airport.

What's Included
  • Accommodation with breakfast.

  • Transport with air conditioning car / van, for 2 or more people.

  • English speaking driver.

  • Driver accommodation.

  • Fuel.

  • Parking fees.

  • All government taxes and VAT.

What's Excluded
  • Guest lunch/dinner meals & beverage charges.

  • Entrance fees for all sites as per given itinerary.

  • Safari tickets, fees for whale watching.

  • Tip.


Know before you go
  • Entrance fees:

Archaeological & Historical Sites

Anuradhapura
US$ 25.00

Aukana LKR 500.00
Dambulla LKR 1,500.00
Dalada Maligawa – Kandy US$ 10.00
Isurumuniya LKR 200.00
Kandy Temple LKR 500.00
Mihinthale LKR 250.00
Polonnaruwa US$ 25.00
Sigiriya US$ 30.00
Sri Maha Bodhiya LKR 200.00

National Parks & Gardens

Elephant foundation  LKR
2000.00
Horton Plains US$ 15.00
Minneriya National Park US$ 40.00
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage LKR 2,500.00
Royal Botanical Gardens LKR 1100.00
Udawalwee National Park US$ 40.00
Wilpattu National Park US$ 45.00

Museums & Shows

Colombo National Museum LKR 500.00
Kandy Museum US$ 12.00
Kandyan Dance LKR 1000.00
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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