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Sri Lanka · UNESCO Heritage Sites
The journey
See the prominent tourist spots in Sri Lanka, starting at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Visit the UNESCO Heritage Sites of Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa before continuing to Wilpattu National Park. Explore Sembuwattha Lake, the Dambulla Cave Temple, Horton Plains in Nuwara Eliya, and Galle Fort, then head to Bentota for water sports and Colombo for shopping.
After breakfast, proceed to visit Sigiriya and climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the morning.
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Day by day
190 km and approximately 04 - 05 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
Pick up from the airport by a representative of the tour operator.
Proceed to Habarana.
En-route, visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
Enjoy an elephant-back ride in Habarana.
Check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Habarana.
115 km and approximately 03 - 04 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to visit Sigiriya and climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the morning.
Enjoy a village tour in Habarana.
Proceed to Polonnaruwa and sightsee the city.
Optional en-route visit to Minneriya National Park.
Return to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Habarana.
220 km and approximately 05 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to Wilpattu National Park.
Visit Wilpattu National Park.
Proceed to Kandy.
Check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Habarana.
101 km and approximately 02 - 03 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to Kandy.
En-route, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple and a Spice Garden.
Check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
After breakfast, proceed to visit Peradeniya Botanical Garden with your Sri Lankan guide.
Visit Sembuwattha Lake, the Gem Museum, Oak Ray Traditional Wood Carving, and the Silk & Batik Factory.
Return to the hotel.
Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
Enjoy a cultural dance show in the evening.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
77 km and approximately 02 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to Nuwara Eliya.
Optional en-route visit to Hanuman Kovil.
Upon arrival, visit a tea factory in Nuwara Eliya.
Check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
68 km and approximately 02 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to Horton Plains.
Optional en-route visit to the New Zealand Farm at Ambewela.
Return to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
220 km and approximately 05 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to Udawalawa.
Enjoy a wildlife jeep safari in Udawalawa.
Proceed to Yala.
Check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Yala.
The vehicle will be at your disposal for a maximum of 100 km.
After breakfast, proceed to Yala National Park.
Enjoy a wildlife jeep safari in Yala National Park.
Return to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Yala.
130 km and approximately 04 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to Sinharaja.
Enjoy trekking in the Sinharaja Rain Forest.
Check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Sinharaja.
150 km and approximately 04 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to Galle.
Visit Galle Fort.
Proceed to Bentota.
Check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Bentota.
48 km and approximately 02 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to Ambalangoda.
Visit the Ambalangoda Mask Museum.
Return to the hotel.
En-route, visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery.
Optional en-route boat ride in Madu Ganga.
Enjoy water sports in the evening.
Overnight stay in Bentota.
80 km and approximately 02 hours journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to Colombo.
Visit Gangaramaya Temple, the National Museum, or the zoo.
Enjoy a city and shopping tour.
Check in to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Colombo.
35 km and approximately 01 hour journey (please note that visits, sightseeing, and stops are not considered while calculating the duration).
After breakfast, proceed to the airport for departure.
Where this trip takes you
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temple, Galle Fort
The route
The fine print
Accommodation at the hotels mentioned above, or similar, from dinner on day 01 to breakfast on day 14.
Transportation by an air-conditioned, comfortable vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide from day 01 to day 14, including airport transfers.
Airfare and travel insurance
Entrance fees for sites and visits
Water sports in Bentota
Day 01 breakfast
Late check-outs or early check-ins
Lunch or any other item or service not mentioned above in the program
Logistics
Your 14 days finish where they began, in Canada Friendship Rd.
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