8-Day Trip to Highlights of Sri Lanka from Sigiriya
Highlights
Colombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Polonnaruwa, Dambulla, Nuwara Eliya
Locations Covered
Colombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Polonnaruwa, Dambulla, Nuwara Eliya
cultural, adventure sports, sightseeing
Private Tour
8 Days
Easy
Arabic, English, Hebrew, Hindi, Russian, Spanish
Languages
Arabic, English, Hebrew, Hindi, Russian, Spanish
Description
Sign up for this exciting vacation to the highlights of Sri Lanka, where you will be taken to ancient city ruins, Buddhist and Hindu temples, and prominent tourist sites. Explore spice garden, Sigiriya Rock, Tooth Relic Temple, Kandy Temple, Ramboda Waterfalls and the old Dutch Museum. Lastly, enjoy several fun activities like water rafting in Kitulgala and cave exploraton in Colombo.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Arrival in Sigiriya
Meet and greet your tour guide at the airport. Thereafter, proceed to Sigiriya with a stop at a spice garden-route to witness how the traditional spices are grown (Mawanella).
Head to Sigiriya via Yapahuwa.
Reach Sigiriya and check-in at the hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Sigiriya.
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Day 2- Sigiriya
Have breakfast at the hotel and visit the Sigiriya Rock.
Proceed to Polonnaruwa Ancient City.
Overnight at the hotel in Sigiriya.
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Day 3- Sigiriya - Kandy
Have breakfast at the hotel and proceed to Kandy via Dambulla.
Reach the Kandy city area.
Do shopping in Kandy - the place is known for exotic arts and crafts and world famous gemstones.
Overnight at the hotel in Kandy.
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Day 4- Kandy
Have breakfast at the hotel and head to visit the Kandy temple [Sri Daladha Maligawa].
Next, go to the Peradeniya Botanical Garden.
Overnight at the hotel.
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Day 5- Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Nuwara Eliya via Ramboda Falls.
Worship at the Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple, Ramboda.
Then, continue towards Nuwara Eliya.
Overnight at the hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
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Day 6- Nuwara Eliya
Eat breakfast at the hotel. Then, go to the Botanical Garden in the Nuwara Eliya.
Do optional visit to the Gregory Lake.
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Day 7- Nuwara Eliya - Colombo
Have breakfast at the hotel. Then, proceed to Colombo via Kitulgala.
Engage in Kitulgala Water rafting.
Do adventure activities in Colombo such as Bird watching, jungle walking, visiting prehistoric caves, bathing in the river, trekking to waterfalls, Adventure jumps and slides in natural ponds.
Then, continue towards Colombo.
Check-in at the hotel for an overnight stay.
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Day 8- Colombo
Have breakfast at the hotel and go for a city tour of Colombo, commencing with a visit to the Fort and Pettah, a commercial hub with offices and shopping areas located amidst the oldest colonial hotel of GOH. It has a fantastic view of the Colombo harbour, the lighthouse with a clock tower (older than Big Ben in London), and is close to the President’s house and the Old Parliament.
Afterwards, proceed to the main street passing by the old Dutch Museum, Belfry and the old City Hall, which houses puppets of earlier governors of Sri Lanka.
Make a stop at the Old Dutch hospital, with shops and restaurants facing Sri Lanka’s twin tower buildings. Continue to the old racecourse with a maze of buildings with colonial architecture, restaurants and a shopping arcade passing through the Colombo City Hall (a mini replica of the White House in Washington, DC).
Then indulge in some shopping fun at Colombo.
Thereafter, proceed to the airport to board your return flight.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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