කටුනායක Trip Overview
The beauty of Nature is one of the most important factors that give an immense contribution to the beauty of Sri Lanka. If someone asked how beautiful Sri Lanka is, the shortest answer is “Green and Blue”. It has so many blue beaches and Beautiful blue sky which separate from the green line of trees. Come and enjoy this amazing experience with us.
During this tour, you will visit Negombo fish Market, Sigiriya Lion Rock, Kandy Tooth Temple, Peradeniya botanical garden, and many other attractive places. Also, you can have to do a Village tour, Yala wildlife safari, and a hill country train journey and visit many beautiful waterfalls.
Also, we will offer you as a value-added service. Such as: visiting a mask and wood carving factory and the dambulla wholesale market, a Kandy city tour, visiting Ramboda waterfall and Mirissa coconut tree hill, a bicycle tour in Galle and many more.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 days
Starts: කටුනායක, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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The beauty of Nature is one of the most important factors that give an immense contribution to the beauty of Sri Lanka. If someone asked how beautiful Sri Lanka is, the shortest answer is “Green and Blue”. It has so many blue beaches and Beautiful blue sky which separate from the green line of trees. Come and enjoy this amazing experience with us.
During this tour, you will visit Negombo fish Market, Sigiriya Lion Rock, Kandy Tooth Temple, Peradeniya botanical garden, and many other attractive places. Also, you can have to do a Village tour, Yala wildlife safari, and a hill country train journey and visit many beautiful waterfalls.
Also, we will offer you as a value-added service. Such as: visiting a mask and wood carving factory and the dambulla wholesale market, a Kandy city tour, visiting Ramboda waterfall and Mirissa coconut tree hill, a bicycle tour in Galle and many more.
Itinerary
Day 1: Airport – Negombo
Pass By: Negombo, Negombo, Western Province
You will be welcomed by our representative at the airport on arrival.
Transfer to the hotel in Negombo.
Check in to the hotel and relax.
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Club Hotel Dolphin
Day 2: Negombo – Dambulla
Stop At: Negombo Fish Market, Negombo Sri Lanka
After breakfast check out from the hotel and visit the Negombo fish market.
Negombo fish market is a unique and cool place in the country to visit on your backpacking trip. It’s one of the most authentic fresh fish markets in Sri Lanka. It’s the most recommended place to visit when you find yourself in the area. Hence, if you like easy-priced, but high-quality seafood and fresh fish.
Then proceed to Galewela via Kurunegala
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Galewela, Galewela, Central Province
Experience the local lifestyle and taste a local style lunch.
Village Tour Sri Lanka gives you a chance to experience traditional Sri Lanka with all its authenticity. Spend time with the villagers and understand village life. Engage in many village activities that form everyday life such as an oxen cart ride, a catamaran ride, and a walk through the fields. Learn to cook traditional Sri Lankan food. You will finish off with an exceptionally delicious buffet lunch, served in classic Sri Lankan style. This is your truly Sri Lankan holiday experience.
Then proceed to Dambulla
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress, Sigiriya 21120 Sri Lanka
Then visit Sigiriya Lion Rock.
The terraced gardens are formed from the natural hill at the base of the Sigiriya rock. A series of terraces rise from the pathways of the boulder garden to the staircases on the rock. These have been created by the construction of brick walls, and are located in a roughly concentric plan around the rock.
Then check in to your hotel and relax.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Sigiriyana by Thilanka Hotel
Day 3: Dambulla – Kandy
Stop At: Ranweli Spice Garden, No. 99 Kaudupellella, Matale 21000 Sri Lanka
After breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to Kandy via Matale.
Enroute visit Ranweli Spice Garden .
This place is very attractive to anybody that has seen it at in a glance. The plants of nursery beds nicely arranged with the coconut, husks pile up in rows, it is indeed fascinating to see. The nursery has for demonstration several plants such as turmeric, vanilla, cardamom, ginger, nutmeg trees. There are many medicinal plants too. They are opened for visitors, observe all the nursery techniques. Many tourists visit this garden daily and here they can buy spices and herbal medicines. Enjoy a free head massage, free spice tea with vanilla or hot chocolate drink as well as on request cookery demonstration.
Then proceed to Kandy
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Visit Kandy Temple of Tooth relic
The Temple of Tooth at the final location of the Sacred Kandy is Tooth (Left Canine) of the Buddha, which was brought to Sri Lanka during the reign of King Kirtisri Megahavanna (301-328) by Prince Danta and Princess Hemamala from the kingdom of Kalinga, India. It became the paladium of the Sri Lankan Kings and was preciously guarded in a special Shrine built within the precincts of the royal palace, wherever the capital was located. The ruins of such edifices remain in ancient capitals of Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Dambabeniya, Yapahuwa, Kurunegala, Kotte, and Gampola, while at Kandy, the last capital, the Sacred Tooth Relic Temple continues to be the greatest Shrine that receives the utmost veneration of the Buddhist world.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kandy Lake Club – Cultural Dance Show, 7 Sangamitta Mawatha, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Then enjoy traditional Kandy dance performances.
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 that are keen on a glimpse of its rich cultural heritage. Hence it has been performing continuously for the last 35 years.
After that check in to your hotel and relax
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Randholee Resort
Day 4: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
Stop At: Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya Road, Peradeniya 20400 Sri Lanka
After breakfast check out from the hotel and visit Peradeniya Botanical garden.
This is noted for its rich and varied collections of tropical woody plants. Occupying 59 hectares (146 acres), it has about 4,000 species of plants. The most important specimens of the garden include palms, some of which are planted in impressive avenues.
Then proceed to Nuwara Eliya
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Blue Field Tea Factory, No. 54 Haig Road, Ramboda 20590 Sri Lanka
En-route visit Blue field tea factory. Here you can experience tea plucking and tea tasting.
Blue Field Tea Factory is situated in a highlands of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka Nuwara Eliya situated at around 2000 m above Sea Level. Which is surrounded by misty mountains and lush Tea Plants – Blue Field Tea Factory. Nuwara Eliya situated at around 2000 m above Sea Level.
Then continue your travel toward Nuwara Eliya.
Do a city tour in Nuwara Eliya including Pink post office, Gregory lake, and Victoria Park.
Check in to your hotel and relax.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Qantara Hotel
Day 5: Nuwara Eliya – Thissamaharama
Stop At: Avissawella – Hatton – Nuwara Eliya Hwy, Nanuoya 22150, Sri Lanka
After breakfast check out from the hotel and travel to Nanuoya Railway station.
Experience the most scenic train journeys you can have in Sri Lanka- Nanuoya to Ella.
You will be picked up by your chauffeur at Ella station.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Rawana Falls, Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Hwy, Ella 90090 Sri Lanka
Then visit the Ella gap and Rawana Fall.
This waterfall measures approximately 25 m (82 ft) in height and cascades from an oval-shaped concave rock outcrop. During the local wet season, the waterfall turns into what is said to resemble an areca flower with withering petals. But this is not the case in the dry season, where the flow of water reduces dramatically. The falls form part of the Ravana Ella Wildlife Sanctuary and are located 6 km (3.7 mi) away from the local railway station at Ella
Then proceed toward Thissamaharama.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka
Visit Tissamaharama lake.
Check in to your hotel and relax
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hotel Chaarya
Day 6: Thissamaharama – Hikkaduwa
Stop At: Yala National Park, Yala National Park
Early morning do a wildlife safari at Yala national park by a safari jeep.
Yala combines a strict nature reserve with a national park. Divided into 5 blocks, the park has a protected area of nearly 130,000 hectares of land consisting of light forests, scrubs, grasslands, tanks, and lagoons. Two blocks are currently opened to the public.
Yala is home to 44 varieties of mammal and 215 bird species. Among its more famous residents are the world’s biggest concentration of leopards.
Back to the hotel and take your breakfast.
Then check out from the hotel and proceed to Hikkaduwa.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka, Koggala Sri Lanka
En-route visit Stilt fishermen at Koggala
Stilt fishing is a method of fishing unique to the island country of Sri Lanka, located off the coast of India in the Indian Ocean. The fishermen sit on a crossbar called a petta tied to a vertical pole and driven into the sand a few meters offshore. From this high position, the fishermen cast their line and wait until a fish comes along to be caught.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Galle Fort, Church Street, Galle 80000 Sri Lanka
Then visit Galle old Dutch fort.
Galle Fort is in Galle, which is located at the extreme southwest corner of the island, in the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, where the shoreline turns east towards Matara and Tangalle. The fort, like most of the forts in Sri Lanka, is built on a small rocky peninsula, belonging to the sea as much as to the land.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project, 13A Galle Road, Kosgoda 80570 Sri Lanka
On the way to Hikkaduwa visit the Kosgoda sea turtle conservation center.
Turtle Conservation and Research Center is the largest turtle protecting center in Kosgoda and also in Sri Lanka. It has a large tank and wide beach area. The sea turtle does not have teeth but has a sharp jaw with modified ‘beaks’ that helps them eat.
Check in to your hotel and relax.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Citrus Hikkaduwa Hotel.
Day 7: Hikkaduwa – Departure
Stop At: Colombo, Colombo, Western Province
After Breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to Colombo.
Do a Colombo city tour including BMICH, Independence square, Town Hall, Gangarama temple, and Pettah bazaar. (You can view only the outside view of those places as this is just only a vehicle tour. )
After that, you will be dropped off to the Airport.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
