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Visit the most famous tourist attractions of Sri Lanka in this tour Sigiriya Rock Fortress located in the heart of Srilanka between the towns of Dambulla and Habarane which is one of the most popular attractions in Sri Lanka.
Dambulla Cave Temple, It’s the brilliance is perceived and that is the reason it holds the title of a world legacy site, Dambulla Cave Temple otherwise called the Golden Temple.
Nuwara Eliya signifying “city on the plain or “city of light” is a town in the focal good countries of Sri Lanka. It is one of the significant tea delivering territories on the planet. The tallest mountain in Sri Lanka “Pidurutalagala” administers this excellent city. It is the most visited slope nation.
Bentota, Perhaps the most grounded point is its tranquil surroundings which, as per numerous individuals, run the characteristic and loosening up the condition of the seashore. There is a lot of room for everybody to settle in consummately and appreciate the sun shower without limit.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 days
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Visit the most famous tourist attractions of Sri Lanka in this tour Sigiriya Rock Fortress located in the heart of Srilanka between the towns of Dambulla and Habarane which is one of the most popular attractions in Sri Lanka.
Dambulla Cave Temple, It’s the brilliance is perceived and that is the reason it holds the title of a world legacy site, Dambulla Cave Temple otherwise called the Golden Temple.
Nuwara Eliya signifying “city on the plain or “city of light” is a town in the focal good countries of Sri Lanka. It is one of the significant tea delivering territories on the planet. The tallest mountain in Sri Lanka “Pidurutalagala” administers this excellent city. It is the most visited slope nation.
Bentota, Perhaps the most grounded point is its tranquil surroundings which, as per numerous individuals, run the characteristic and loosening up the condition of the seashore. There is a lot of room for everybody to settle in consummately and appreciate the sun shower without limit.
Itinerary
Day 1: Airport – Dambulla
Stop At: Dambulla Cave Temple, Jaffna Hwy, Habarana 50150 Sri Lanka
The delightful Royal Rock Temple complex sits about 160m over the street in the southern piece of Dambulla. From the caverns there are sublime perspectives over the encompassing wide open; Sigiriya is plainly unmistakable some 20km inaccessible. Five separate caverns contain around 150 completely dazzling Buddha statues and works of art, some of Sri Lanka’s most significant and reminiscent strict workmanship. Buddha pictures were first made here more than 2000 years back, and throughout the hundreds of years, ensuing lords added to and decorated the cavern workmanship.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs, Kurunegala-Dambulla Road, Dambulla 21100 Sri Lanka
Ibbankatuwa Ancient burial ground lies five kilometers before the Dambulla town on the Kurunegala-Dambulla Road. An archeological Department board will indicate the turn off from the main road. The site is reached by traveling about 500m in to this road. The site was developed in to a tourist attraction in 2017 and was formally open to the public.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Dambulla hotel
Day 2: Dambulla – Sigiriya – Polannaruwa – Dambulla
Stop At: Sigiriya, Sigiriya, Central Province
Rising drastically from the focal fields, the perplexing rough outcrop of Sigiriya is maybe Sri Lanka’s single most sensational sight. Close vertical dividers take off to a level beat summit that contains the remains of an old civilization, thought to be at one time the focal point of the brief kingdom of Kassapa, and there are enchanting vistas crosswise over fog enclosed woodlands by the early morning.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Gal Vihara, 440/225 Palm Grove State Minuwangoda road, Polonnaruwa 51000 Sri Lanka
Lady Vihara statues are as yet deficient conservation with their compelling appeal and sublimity. It is evident that the artists of Gal Vihara were of more noteworthy aptitude and mastery in the craft of stone figure in Sri Lanka. The pictures at Gal Vihara have realized a more significant level of enlivening in the eyewitnesses as for Buddhist craftsmanship in Sri Lanka.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Dambulla hotel
Day 3: Dambulla – Matale – Kandy
Stop At: Heritage Spice & Herbs Garden, 130 Center Land, Madawala Sri Lanka
With an appealing, obscure nursery, this zest master runs enlightening visits and has a bistro for tidbits and beverages.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Aluvihara Rock Cave Temple, Matale, Aluvihara Aluvihara Junction, Matale Rd, Matale 21000 Sri Lanka
Set in the lower regions 3km north of Matale, encompassed by goliath rocks, this religious community is a calm, however charming, site. There’s an enchanting arrangement of Buddhist caverns, strict artistic creations, and a stupa or two.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kandy Hotel
Day 4: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
Stop At: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
The brilliant roofed Temple of the Sacred Tooth houses Sri Lanka’s most significant Buddhist relic – a tooth of the Buddha. Just as the adored primary sanctuary, the complex incorporates a progression of littler sanctuaries, hallowed places, and galleries. During puja, the vigorously watched room lodging the tooth is available to lovers and vacationers. In any case, you don’t really observe the tooth. It’s kept in a gold coffin molded like a dagoba, which contains a progression of six dagoba coffins of decreasing size.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Kandy Lake, Centre of Kandy City, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Kandy Lake, otherwise called Kiri Muhuda or the Sea of Milk, is a counterfeit lake in the core of the slope city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, worked in 1807 by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe by the Temple of the Tooth. Throughout the years, it was diminished in size. It is an ensured lake, with angling restricted.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nuwara Eliya Hotel
Day 5: Nuwara Eliya -Bentota
Stop At: Shanthipura View Point, Kalapura , Shanthipura, Nuwara Eliya 22200 Sri Lanka
On the slants of the magnificent Kikiliyamana, the fifth most elevated mountain in Sri Lanka lies the town of Shanthipura. This is the most noteworthy town on the whole island, situated at a height of 7339 feet on the Kikiliyamana Mountain street from Nuwara Eliya. On coming to Shanthipura, guests are welcomed by the little however excellent Buddhist pagoda which makes the focal point of the town at the tallest spot; encompassed by the locals’ homes in contrasting heights. They will likewise get the chance to see the townspeople’s ways of life and the fascinating strategies they use to cultivate on the slants.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Horton Plains National Park, Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka
The Horton Plains level arrives at an abrupt end at World’s End, a shocking ledge that dives 880m. The stroll here is 4km, yet the trail at that point circles back to Baker’s Falls (2km) and proceeds back to the passage (another 3.5km). The 9.5km round outing takes a lackadaisical three hours. Except if you arrive early, the view from World’s End is regularly darkened by fog, especially during the stormy season from April to September.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Bentota
Day 6: Bentota
Stop At: Madu River, Nilwala River Safari, Bridge View, Custom Road, Balapitiya , Sri Lanka 941906362 Call And Contact, Balapitiya 80550 Sri Lanka
• Madu River is situated in the south of Sri Lanka close Galle. The water of the waterway is specked with little islands and the banks are altogether secured with lavish mangrove timberlands that are home to many unbelievable creature species. Appreciate many dynamic tropical winged animals and a couple of crocodiles in case you’re fortunate enough. These animals are quite uncommon and don’t care for groups.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Bentota Bazaar, Bentota 80500 Sri Lanka
The Bentota bazaar is a government-approved shopping area where you can pick up souvenir items, wooden carvings, batik and brassware. In addition, there is also a Tourist Board Office, Tourist Police station, Post Office and a Bank Of Ceylon.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at bentota
Day 7: Bentota – Colombo
Stop At: Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple, 61 Sri Jinaratana Road, Colombo Sri Lanka
The Gangaramaya sanctuary, Colombo is the richest and famous in Sri Lanka. It was fabricated a little more than 120 years back and is committed to Buddhism. Among vacationers, it is a serious mainstream place. It is a little strict complex with a few structures among which the Church, library, Museum, study halls.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Colombo City Centre, 137 Sir James Pieris Mawatha, Colombo 00200 Sri Lanka
The Mall at Colombo City Center will be Sri Lanka’s biggest shopping goal. Remote shopping excursions are set to turn into a marvel of the past with the nearness of a few global names, for example, Apple, Body Shop, Nike, Swarovski and progressively accessible at a helpful area for the inhabitants of Colombo. A few neighborhood brands, for example, Abans, Colombo Jewelry Stores, ODEL and Spa Ceylon will likewise be available at the Mall, nearby the claim to fame gourmet grocery store, which will be worked via Cargills Food City.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at colombo hotel
Day 8: Colombo – Airport
Pass By: Pettah, Colombo Sri Lanka
A bazaar with definite Middle Eastern flair, the Pettah is where Sri Lanka’s multi-culturalism is at its most pronounced. The bustling bazaar of pettah is one of the oldest districts in
Colombo and one of the most interesting places to spend a few hours. It is the most ethnically mixed place in the country.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
