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▶︎ Colombo: Morven Colombo ▶︎ Sigiriya: Pelvehera Village ▶︎ Jaffna: Tilko Jaffna ▶︎ Trincomalee: JKAB Beach Hotel ▶︎ Kandy: Rivendel Hotel ▶︎ Nuwara Eliya: Hotel Ash Ford ▶︎ Yala: Oakray Wild ▶︎ Down South Beach: South Lake Resort Surcharge 21Dec - 15Jan High Season RM200
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▶︎ Colombo: Fairway Colombo ▶︎ Sigiriya: Sigiriyana by Thilanka ▶︎ Jaffna: Fox Resort ▶︎ Trincomalee: JKAB Beach Hotel ▶︎ Kandy: Hotel Topaz ▶︎ Nuwara Eliya: Mirage King Cottage ▶︎ Yala: Hotel Tamarind Tree ▶︎ Down South Beach: The Long Beach Surcharge 21Dec - 15Jan High Season RM200
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5★
▶︎ Colombo: Cinnamon Lake side ▶︎ Sigiriya: Covangro Sigiriya ▶︎ Jaffna: Jetwing Jaffna (4*) ▶︎ Trincomalee: Trinco Blu (4*) ▶︎ Kandy: Earls Regency ▶︎ Nuwara Eliya: Araliya Green City ▶︎ Yala: Double Tree by Hilton ▶︎ Down South Beach: Heritance Ahungalla Surcharge
21Dec - 15Jan High Season RM200
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✔ All meals inclusive as specified
✔ All entrances inclusive as specified
✔ Hotel accommodation as specified
✔ All transfers inclusive as specified
✔ English speaking chauffeur guide
D01: Arrive Colombo
D02: Proceed And Tour Sigiriya Via Pinnawela (B,L,D)
D03: Travel To Jaffna [250km | Est 4.5hrs] (B,L,D)
D04: Tour Jaffna And Take A Boat To Nainativu (B,L,D)
D05: Proceed And Tour Trincomalee + Natural Hot Spring Visit [250km | Est 4.5hrs] (B,L,D)
D06: Proceed And Tour Kandy [180km | Est 4hrs] (B,L,D)
D07: Proceed And Tour Nuwara Eliya (B,L,D)
D08: Travel Down South To Kataragama Via Ella [140km | Est 3.5hrs] (B,L,D)
D09: Travel To The Beach Reosrt (B,L,D)
D10: Travel To The Port Town Of Galle And Return To Colombo (B,L,D)
D11: Tour Colombo (B,L,D)
D12: Depart Colombo (B)
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DAY 01: ARRIVE COLOMBO
➤ Upon arrival you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel.
➤ Sri Lanka known for its world-famous tea plantations to national parks made for safaris, has plenty to tempt you away from the amazing beaches.
➤ Overnight stay in hotel.
DAY 02: PROCEED AND TOUR SIGIRIYA VIA PINNAWELA (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. The orphanage was established in 1975 as a sanctuary for orphaned and injured elephants, and it has since become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Sri Lanka.
➤ Thereafter proceed to visit the Dambulla Rock Temple. The Dambulla Rock Temple is one of the most famous and best-preserved cave temple complexes in Sri Lanka. It dates back to the 1st century BC and is renowned for its religious and historical significance. The temple complex is built on a massive rock that rises about 160 meters above the surrounding plains, providing a commanding view of the area. An icon in the face of Sri Lanka, this temple houses some of the most unique drawings. Observe how exquisitely cave paintings are done along walls that shelter 150 statues of Lord Buddha.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Leave for Sigiriya Rock, A World Heritage Site (Optional USD35/person). This rock boasts ancient Sri Lankan engineering & urban planning supremacy which is also known as one of the finest monuments for art & culture. Step through the gigantic 'Lion Paws' overlooking the royal gardens below and visit the museum to have a better understanding of why this engineering remained a wonder in Asia for centuries.
➤ note: The ascent to the summit of Sigiriya Rock involves climbing a series of steep stairs and pathways. While the exact number of steps can vary, it is generally around 1,200 steps. The climb can be strenuous, especially for those with mobility issues or physical limitations. It is important to assess your fitness level and ability to undertake such a climb before visiting.
➤ Check in to the Hotel
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 03: TRAVEL TO JAFFNA [250KM | EST 4.5HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast at hotel proceed to the Jaffna, which is a world away from the rest of Sri Lanka. Closer to southern India than to Colombo, the region was settled early on by Tamil migrants from southern India and has retained a unique character and culture.
➤ Enroute visit The Ancient Anuradhapura City, which is an UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved ruins and religious sites. You can explore the ancient stupas, dagobas, and the sacred Bodhi tree, which is one of the oldest documented trees in the world.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Upon arrival proceed on a Discovery Tour of Jaffna. This is one of the Oldest Habitation Site in Lower South Asia, populated by Tamil speaking people. It is in close proximity to the sub-continent of India and separated from it by the Palk Strait and the Bay of Bengal. The peninsula is actually almost an island; only the narrow causeway known as Elephant Pass - for once elephants did wade across the shallow lagoon here connects Jaffna with the rest of Sri Lanka.
➤ Visit the Jaffna Fort, situated on the south side of the Jaffna peninsula at the water’s edge of the lagoon, the ancient fort in Jaffna is the second largest existing fort in the Island. Originally built by the Portuguese in 1619 and re-built and expanded by the Dutch during the second half of the 17th and the 18th centuries to facilitate trading activities of Sri Lanka’s northern region. This indicates not only of Jaffna’s strategic importance to the Europeans but its significance throughout Sri Lanka’s history. Explore the ramparts, walls, and buildings within the fort complex, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
➤ Transfer to Hotel
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 04: TOUR JAFFNA AND TAKE A BOAT TO NAINATIVU (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast Travel by Boat to Nainativu Island. The island is located off the coast of Jaffna. Despite its size, Nainativu holds great religious and historical significance.
➤ Upon arrival visit the Nagapooshani Amman Temple. The Nagapooshani Amman Temple is the main attraction on Nainativu. It is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to the Goddess Parvati, who is believed to be an embodiment of divine feminine power and the consort of Lord Shiva. The temple attracts devotees from across the country. The temple's architecture and religious rituals offer an immersive cultural experience. Devotees visit the temple to seek the blessings of the goddess and offer prayers for various aspects of their lives, including health, prosperity, and family well-being.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant. Experience the Local Cuisine here. Nainativu offers a chance to savor the local cuisine of the Jaffna region. Try traditional Tamil dishes such as dosa, idli, vadai, and various flavorful curries. Don't miss the opportunity to sample Jaffna's unique and delicious seafood specialties.
➤ Nainativu has picturesque beaches where you can relax and soak up the sun. The calm waters and sandy shores provide an ideal setting for a peaceful beach experience. You can unwind, take a swim, or simply enjoy the coastal scenery.
➤ Thereafter return to Jaffna. If time permits you can visit the following temples:-
➤ Nallur Kandaswamy Temple: The Nallur Temple is one of the most important and revered temples dedicated to Lord Murugan. It is believed to have been built in the 15th century and holds great religious significance for the Tamil Hindu community in Sri Lanka. Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings from Lord Murugan and offer prayers for various purposes, including success, prosperity, and protection.
➤ Keerimalai Naguleswaram Temple: Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it is considered one of the Pancha Ishwarams, the five historical abodes of Lord Shiva in Sri Lanka. The temple is renowned for its natural spring, known as the Keerimalai Springs or Muthirai Kulam. The water from this spring is believed to have healing properties and is considered sacred by devotees. Many people come to the temple to take a holy bath in the spring, seeking physical and spiritual purification.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 05: PROCEED AND TOUR TRINCOMALEE + NATURAL HOT SPRING VISIT [250KM | EST 4.5HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast at hotel proceed to Trincomalee, sitting on one the World’s Finest Natural Harbor’s. It is known for its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and natural attractions.
➤ Trincomalee is home to some stunning beaches. The most popular ones include Nilaveli Beach and Uppuveli Beach. These pristine stretches of white sand offer crystal-clear waters and are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports like snorkeling and diving.
➤ Visit The Temple of a Thousand Pillars, The Koneswaram Temple. This is a historic Hindu temple situated on Swami Rock overlooking the Indian Ocean. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is considered one of the most sacred sites in Sri Lanka. The temple offers panoramic views of the city and the coastline.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant
➤ Thereafter visit the The Kanniyai Natural Hot Springs also known as Kanniyai Tirtham or Kanniyai Sulphur Springs, which are natural thermal springs. They are renowned for their naturally occurring sulphur-infused water. The water in the springs is believed to have therapeutic properties and is said to offer various health benefits. The sulphur content in the water is known for its potential to alleviate skin conditions and provide relief from joint and muscle pain. The hot springs are popular among both locals and tourists seeking relaxation and therapeutic benefits. Many people believe that soaking in the mineral-rich water can improve blood circulation, detoxify the body, and promote overall well-being. Visitors often enjoy the soothing warmth of the water while enjoying the natural surroundings.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 06: PROCEED AND TOUR KANDY [180KM | EST 4HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to Kandy, The Last Royal Capital of The Sri Lankan Kings.
➤ En route visit Spice Garden in Mawanella. Mawanella is renowned for a handsome contribution towards the spice industry. Stop by a spice grow for a quick glance at the process bundled with growing & processing of spices while inhaling the fresh scent entrapped within the shady grows that cater towards the bloodline of the national growth.
➤ Thereafter proceed on A Discovery Tour of Kandy.
➤ Kandy A World Heritage Site, was last ruled by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe and was brought under the British rule in 1815. Kandy crafts an array of culture, history and heritage in the minds of visitors across the globe.
➤ Experience an ancient Kandyan legacy engraved around its crown jewel, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha.
➤ Take a stroll across this small Lakeside Town which is cradled among the misty hills. Proceed on to The Kandy City Centre which is bundled with bazaars, an arts & crafts centre, as well as a gem museum & lapidary. Walk in color as you glide through fresh fruits and vegetables in the Kandy market.
➤ In the evening witness the famous Sri Lankan Cultural Show. The stepping to the beat of traditional music & drumming amplified by a cultural show enhancing the rich and vibrant culture of the Wonder of Asia, Sri Lanka.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 07: PROCEED AND TOUR NUWARA ELIYA (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to Nuwara Eliya, Board One of the World’s Most Breathtaking Train Journeys!. Get ready to embark on the legendary scenic train ride from Kandy to Nanuoya. A journey through misty mountains, emerald tea plantations, and cascading waterfalls. Every twist and turn of the track offers postcard-worthy views, making this experience a favorite among travelers worldwide. This is an optional experience with limited seats, and bookings open 30 days in advance—early reservation is strongly recommended. Ticket prices are RM 78 for 1st Class and RM 58 for 2nd Class, inclusive of bank charges, taxes, pick-up and drop-off, and guide services.
➤ The Little England of Sri Lanka, which is set against beautiful backdrops of Mountains, Valleys, Waterfalls and Tea Plantations.
➤ It is supposed to be one of the coolest place in Sri Lanka, but it is really just like an English spring day, although the temperature does drop at night.
➤ All around Nuwara Eliya you will see evidence of the British influence, houses like country cottages or Queen Ann style mansions. The Victoria Park, in the middle of the town, is a lovely place for a stroll or a picnic and is also good for Birding as you get some rare birds in this Park.
➤ Enjoy the Ceylon Tea Experience which involves a visit to A plantation to observe firsthand the process. Starting from the plucking field where it all begins with the picking of "two leaves and a bud" to the factory where the processing begins. Originally introduced to the island around 1850 by the British, Ceylon Tea is world famous for its high quality and has remained a major contributor to the island's economy for generations. Currently, Sri Lanka is one of largest exporter of tea worldwide.
➤ After Lunch at Restaurant, proceed on a City Tour of Nuwara Eliya. Misty steep roads, twisting through lush green blankets of tea bushes in a cool climate, remind visitors that they are within the range of the renowned British colonial retreat. Augmented by an English countryside atmosphere, this city was once governed by the English & Scottish planters and is still studded with colonial bungalows, hedgerows & one of the finest 18-hole golf courses in the world.
➤ A hike through the green grass and red-brick walls should present breathtaking views of a buzzing countryside hamlet.
➤ Drive through green valleys of the hill country pierced by endless waterfalls & dotted by tea pluckers draped in bright-colored saris.
➤ You can also go on a boat ride or just rent a bike for a gentle ride along the banks splashed by the waters of Lake Gregory.
➤ You can also visit the epic Seetha Amman Temple. She is said to have bathed in this stream and it is believed that Lord Hanuman the monkey God had visited Seethadevi here. Now there is temple for Lord Rama, Sitadevi, Luxshmana, and Hanuman by the side of this stream. It is interesting to note that foot prints akin to Lord Hanuman's are found by this river.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 08: TRAVEL DOWN SOUTH TO KATARAGAMA VIA ELLA [140KM | EST 3.5HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to The Charming Town of Ella. Located in the central highlands, Ella is known for its stunning views and outdoor activities. It is famous for attractions such as Ella Rock, Little Adam's Peak, Nine Arch Bridge, and Ravana Falls. Ella is also a popular base for hiking, with trails leading to scenic viewpoints and tea plantations.
➤ Visit the popular tourist attraction The Nine Arch Bridge. It is renowned for its impressive architectural design and construction. It was built during the British colonial period in the early 20th century without the use of any steel or cement. The bridge stands at a height of approximately 24 meters and spans a distance of about 91 meters. As the name suggests, the bridge is composed of nine stone arches, giving it a unique and picturesque appearance. The arches create a stunning view as they blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings. The location of the Nine Arch Bridge offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, tea plantations, and valleys. Visitors can capture stunning photographs of the bridge against the backdrop of lush green landscapes.
➤ One of the highlights of visiting the Nine Arch Bridge is Witnessing a Train Crossing. The bridge is part of the scenic train route from Kandy to Ella, and several trains pass over the bridge throughout the day. The sight of a train chugging across the bridge is a popular photo opportunity for visitors.
➤ Thereafter visit the Rawana Ella Cave. According to local legends, the Ravana Caves are said to have been used by King Ravana, the mythological ruler of Lanka, as a hideout. It is believed that he hid Princess Sita, whom he had kidnapped, in these caves during their time in captivity. Visiting the Ravana Caves allows you to explore a location intertwined with ancient legends and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
➤ Visit the Stunning Ravana Falls which is a cascading waterfall that drops from a height of about 25 meters (82 feet). The water flows down in multiple tiers, creating a stunning sight against the backdrop of the surrounding natural landscape. The picturesque setting of Ravana Falls makes it a favorite spot for photography enthusiasts. Visitors can capture the beauty of the waterfall and the surrounding landscapes.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Proceed to the Sacred Pilgrimage Town of Kataragama, located in the southeastern part of Sri Lanka. It holds great religious significance for people of various faiths, including Buddhists, Hindus, and Muslims. Kataragama is primarily known for the Kataragama Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Skanda or Kataragama Deviyo. Lord Murugan is highly revered by Hindus and considered a powerful deity. The temple complex consists of several shrines, including the main sanctum dedicated to Lord Murugan.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 09: TRAVEL TO THE BEACH REOSRT (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast depart for Mirissa Beach known for its golden sands and turquoise waters. This area offers a picturesque setting for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely walks along the shore. It's an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the coastal beauty.
➤ Proceed to the Scenic viewpoint of Coconut Tree Hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding beaches, coconut groves, and the ocean. It's a popular spot for photography and watching breathtaking sunsets.
➤ Thereafter you can witness this traditional fishing method and capture some unique photographs of Stilt Fishermens, who perch on stilts planted in the shallow waters to catch fish.
➤ Proceed to a Turtle Hatchery, where you can learn about turtle conservation efforts and observe different species of sea turtles. The hatchery provides a safe environment for turtle eggs to hatch and releases the baby turtles into the sea.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant
➤ Proceed to the Beach Town of Koggala which boasts a beautiful beach with soft golden sands and clear blue waters. The beach is relatively uncrowded compared to other popular tourist destinations, making it a serene spot for relaxation, sunbathing, and beach walks.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 10: TRAVEL TO THE PORT TOWN OF GALLE AND RETURN TO COLOMBO (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast relax in your beach resort or enjoy some beach activities offered at the resort.
➤ Thereafter proceed to the Historic Port City Galle, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and beautiful beaches.
➤ The main attraction in Galle is the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later fortified by the Dutch, the fort showcases a blend of European architectural styles. Within the fort, you'll find narrow streets, colonial-era buildings, boutique shops, art galleries, cafes, and restaurants. You can find unique handicrafts, jewelry, textiles, and souvenirs.
➤ See the Iconic Galle Lighthouse situated near the Galle Fort, the Galle Lighthouse is an iconic landmark that has guided ships for centuries. It offers panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and the fort area.
➤ Lunch at a local Restaurant.
➤ Thereafter proceed to Colombo. The drive from Galle to Colombo is approximately 125 kilometers and takes around 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
➤ Drive through Bentota, a popular beach resort town known for its pristine beaches and water sports activities. The Bentota River also flows alongside the road.
➤ As you near Colombo, you will pass through Kalutara, which is famous for the Kalutara Bodhiya, a sacred Buddhist temple located near the Kalu Ganga (Black River).
➤ Finally, you will arrive in Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka. Upon arrival visit The Anjaneyar Temple in Dehiwala. One of the main attractions of the temple is the large statue of Lord Hanuman. The statue is beautifully crafted and stands tall within the temple premises. Devotees offer prayers, flowers, and light lamps in front of the statue.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 11: TOUR COLOMBO (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed on A Discovery Tour of Colombo. Start your tour in the heart of the city, Colombo Fort. Explore the colonial-era buildings, such as the Old Parliament Building, Clock Tower, and General Post Office. Take a stroll along the bustling streets and experience the vibrant atmosphere. Visit Independence Square, a significant landmark that commemorates Sri Lanka's independence from British rule. The square features a memorial hall, statue of the first prime minister, and well-manicured gardens, making it a peaceful retreat within the city.
➤ Visit the Impressive St. Mary's Church. St. Mary's Church features impressive architectural elements. It exhibits a blend of Gothic and Romanesque architectural styles, with tall spires, stained glass windows, and intricate detailing.
➤ Experience the Sri Lankan Bazaar Shopping at Pettah Market, a bustling bazaar known for its vibrant colors, aromatic spices, textiles, and local handicrafts.
➤ Colombo offers a range of shopping and dining experiences. Visit shopping malls like Arcade Independence Square and Odel to browse for clothing, accessories, and souvenirs.
➤ Experience Colombo's vibrant nightlife by visiting rooftop bars, clubs, or enjoying live music performances at venues like Barefoot and Galle Face Hotel.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Dinner at a Restaurant
➤ Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 12: DEPART COLOMBO (Breakfast)
➤ After breakfast you are free for personal activities.
➤ In time transferred to airport for your onward journey.
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Visit Jaffna and the historic Nainativu Island, explore the ancient cities of Anuradhapura and Sigiriya with their UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and discover "Little England" in Nuwara Eliya with its tea plantations and cool climate. In Ella, enjoy stunning views, hiking trails, and the Nine Arch Bridge. Relax on beautiful beaches at top resorts. Along the way, enjoy Sri Lanka’s rich culture, delicious cuisine, cultural performances, local markets, and friendly locals.
★ Cover Sri Lanka's most iconic and popular destinations
★ Engage with Sri Lanka's rich culture, sample traditional cuisine & witness cultural performances
★ Visit the ancient cities of Anuradhapura and Sigiriya
★ Visit Sri Lanka's most famous Hill Resort
★ Breathtaking Mountain & Waterfall views
★ Visit the Ravana Ella Cave & Witness Stilt Fishing
★ Discover Kandy, A World Heritage Laketown City
★ Witness the Traditional Sri Lankan Cultural Show
★ Explore Jaffna and the historically significant Nainativu Island

The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is home to a large herd of elephants, including both adults and baby elephants. Visitors can observe and interact with the elephants, watch them being fed and bathed in the nearby river, and even participate in volunteer activities.

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Nestled along the banks of the Maha Oya River in Sri Lanka, the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage offers a heartwarming experience where visitors can witness the care and conservation of rescued elephants. Watch majestic herds bathe in the river, see baby elephants being bottle-fed, and learn about the vital work done to protect these gentle giants. It's a unique blend of wildlife, education, and unforgettable moments — perfect for animal lovers and families alike!

Explore Matale, the Gateway to Culture and Spice
Just a short drive from Dambulla, Matale District invites you to explore lush spice gardens, historic temples, and vibrant local markets. Known as Sri Lanka’s spice capital, Matale offers a sensory journey through fragrant cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves, alongside ancient sites like the Aluvihare Rock Cave Temple. Perfect for culture lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, Matale is a colorful stop that adds flavor to any Sri Lankan adventure.

Discover Dambulla Rock Temple (Caves of Serenity)
Step into centuries of sacred history at the Dambulla Rock Temple, Sri Lanka’s largest and best-preserved cave temple complex. Carved into a massive rock outcrop, this UNESCO World Heritage Site houses over 150 stunning Buddha statues and vibrant murals that date back more than 2,000 years. A peaceful spiritual retreat with panoramic hilltop views, Dambulla offers a journey through art, faith, and timeless beauty.

The Lion’s Fortress: Climb to the Sky at Sigiriya Rock
Rising dramatically from the jungle floor, Sigiriya Rock is an awe-inspiring ancient fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site that tells tales of kings, intrigue, and artistry. Explore the ruins of a 5th-century royal palace perched atop the rock, marvel at the world-famous frescoes, and walk through the giant lion-pawed entrance. With breathtaking views and rich history, Sigiriya is a must-see icon of Sri Lanka’s cultural legacy.

Explore Jaffna The Northern Charm and Culture
Discover the vibrant heart of Sri Lanka’s north in Jaffna—a city rich in Tamil culture, colonial history, and coastal beauty. Wander through ancient Hindu temples, explore the majestic Jaffna Fort, and savor unique northern cuisine. From serene island getaways to colorful local markets, Jaffna offers an authentic and unforgettable cultural experience off the typical tourist trail.

Anuradhapura Where History Lives On
Step back in time to the sacred city of Anuradhapura, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once a thriving ancient capital of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura is home to massive stupas, ancient monasteries, and the revered Sri Maha Bodhi tree — believed to be the oldest living tree planted by human hands. A spiritual and historical treasure, Anuradhapura offers a deep connection to Sri Lanka’s glorious past.

Explore the Mighty Jaffna Fort
Standing proudly by the lagoon, Jaffna Fort is a striking symbol of colonial power and resilience. Originally built by the Portuguese in 1618 and later expanded by the Dutch, this star-shaped fortress offers panoramic views, impressive ramparts, and a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s colonial past. As you walk its weathered walls, you’ll uncover stories of battles, cultural fusion, and architectural brilliance that make Jaffna Fort a must-visit landmark in the north.

Sail to Nainativu Island
Embark on a scenic boat ride across the tranquil waters of the Jaffna Peninsula to Nainativu Island — a sacred destination steeped in legend and spiritual harmony. Home to the historic Nagadeepa Purana Viharaya and the vibrant Nagapooshani Amman Kovil, the island welcomes pilgrims and travelers alike. With its peaceful ambiance, cultural richness, and beautiful coastal views, a boat trip to Nainativu is a soul-soothing escape into Sri Lanka’s spiritual heart.

Sail to Nainativu Island
Embark on a scenic boat ride across the tranquil waters of the Jaffna Peninsula to Nainativu Island — a sacred destination steeped in legend and spiritual harmony. Home to the historic Nagadeepa Purana Viharaya and the vibrant Nagapooshani Amman Kovil, the island welcomes pilgrims and travelers alike. With its peaceful ambiance, cultural richness, and beautiful coastal views, a boat trip to Nainativu is a soul-soothing escape into Sri Lanka’s spiritual heart.

The Majesty of Nallur Kandaswamy Temple
Step into the spiritual heart of Jaffna at Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, one of the most iconic and vibrant Hindu temples in Sri Lanka. Adorned with towering gopurams, rhythmic drums, and colorful rituals, this sacred site is dedicated to Lord Murugan and is a center of devotion, especially during the grand Nallur Festival. Whether you're drawn by faith, culture, or architecture, the temple offers a powerful glimpse into Tamil heritage and living tradition.

Trincomalee Where Ocean Meets Legend
Discover the coastal charm of Trincomalee, a captivating town where history, spirituality, and natural beauty unite. From the ancient Koneswaram Temple perched high above the sea, to the pristine beaches of Nilaveli and Pigeon Island’s coral reefs, Trinco offers something for every traveler. Whether you're exploring colonial forts, snorkeling in turquoise waters, or soaking in sacred sites, Trincomalee is a serene escape with stories waiting to be told.

The Temple in the Sky Koneswaram’s Sacred Legacy
Perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean, the Koneswaram Temple—often called the Temple of a Thousand Pillars—is one of Sri Lanka’s most sacred and scenic Hindu shrines. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this ancient temple blends spiritual power with breathtaking views. With its legendary history, intricate carvings, and cliffside setting, a visit to Koneswaram is both a cultural journey and a moment of awe-inspiring tranquility.

Kanniyai Hot Springs
Step into the soothing waters of Kanniyai Natural Hot Springs, a unique geothermal wonder nestled in Sri Lanka’s northern landscape. Believed to have healing properties, these warm springs offer a relaxing retreat surrounded by nature’s calm. Perfect for a refreshing dip or a peaceful pause on your journey, Kanniyai invites travelers to unwind and connect with the earth’s natural energy.

Kandy Cultural Heartbeat of Sri Lanka
Nestled amidst lush hills, Kandy is a vibrant city brimming with history, culture, and natural beauty. Famous for the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kandy is a spiritual center and a gateway to traditional arts, colorful festivals, and serene lake views. Whether exploring bustling markets or enjoying a peaceful stroll around Kandy Lake, this city offers an unforgettable glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich heritage.

Explore Matale, the Gateway to Culture and Spice
Just a short drive from Dambulla, Matale District invites you to explore lush spice gardens, historic temples, and vibrant local markets. Known as Sri Lanka’s spice capital, Matale offers a sensory journey through fragrant cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves, alongside ancient sites like the Aluvihare Rock Cave Temple. Perfect for culture lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, Matale is a colorful stop that adds flavor to any Sri Lankan adventure.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Discover Sri Lanka’s spiritual crown jewel—the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy. This revered temple houses one of Buddhism’s most sacred relics, believed to be the tooth of Lord Buddha himself. Beyond its profound religious significance, the temple dazzles with stunning architecture, vibrant ceremonies, and a serene atmosphere that captivates pilgrims and visitors alike. A must-visit for a truly sacred and cultural experience.

Experience a Sri Lankan Cultural Show in Kandy
Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Sri Lanka with a cultural show in Kandy! Enjoy mesmerizing traditional dances, colorful costumes, and captivating drumming performances that bring the island’s rich heritage to life. This lively evening is a perfect way to connect with local culture, celebrate ancient traditions, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Sri Lanka’s cultural capital.

Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka’s Little England in the Hills
Step into a charming world of cool climates, colonial architecture, and lush greenery in Nuwara Eliya—often called Sri Lanka’s “Little England.” Known for its picturesque tea plantations, serene lakes, and beautiful gardens, this hill station offers a refreshing escape from the tropical lowlands. Whether exploring quaint colonial bungalows or enjoying a stroll through vibrant flower parks, Nuwara Eliya feels like a timeless retreat in the heart of Sri Lanka’s highlands.

Scenic Train Ride from Kandy to Nanuoya
Hop aboard the iconic Sri Lankan train for a breathtaking ride from Kandy to Nanuoya, winding through lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and charming villages. This scenic journey offers stunning views of rolling green hills and cascading waterfalls, making it one of the most unforgettable train rides in the world. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!

The Seetha Amman Temple
Nestled in the lush greenery of Nuwara Eliya, the Seetha Amman Temple is a colorful and spiritual site linked to the legendary Ramayana epic. Dedicated to Seetha Devi, the temple is believed to mark the place where she was held captive, offering visitors a unique blend of history, mythology, and vibrant Hindu culture. A visit here is a fascinating glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich storytelling traditions and sacred heritage.

Discover Lake Gregory
Nestled in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, Lake Gregory is a peaceful retreat surrounded by rolling hills and lush gardens. Perfect for boating, picnicking, or simply soaking in the cool mountain air, this charming lake offers a refreshing escape from the city buzz. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or scenic views, Lake Gregory is a must-visit spot in Sri Lanka’s “Little England.”

Ella The Laid-Back Paradise
Tucked away in Sri Lanka’s lush hill country, Ella is a laid-back paradise famous for its stunning mountain views, cool climate, and hiking trails. From the iconic Ella Rock and Little Adam’s Peak to the picturesque Nine Arch Bridge, this charming town offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re sipping tea with breathtaking vistas or exploring waterfalls, Ella is a refreshing escape into nature’s embrace

The Iconic Nine Arch Bridge
Nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills, the Nine Arch Bridge in Ella is a stunning feat of colonial-era engineering and a favorite spot for travelers and photographers alike. Built entirely of stone and brick without steel, this elegant viaduct stretches across a deep jungle valley, offering breathtaking views and a magical atmosphere, especially when trains rumble across. A must-see landmark that perfectly blends nature, history, and charm!

Explore Rawana Ella Cave & Falls
Step into the mystical Rawana Ella Cave, nestled near the stunning Rawana Falls in Sri Lanka’s hill country. Steeped in ancient legends linked to the epic Ramayana, this cave invites curious travelers to uncover tales of heroes and mythical kings while enjoying the serene natural surroundings. A perfect blend of history, mythology, and adventure awaits at Rawana Ella Cave.

Kataragama one of Sri Lanka’s most revered pilgrimage towns
Celebrated for its unique blend of Buddhist, Hindu, and indigenous beliefs. Home to the sacred Kataragama Temple, this vibrant spiritual hub draws devotees from across the island and beyond. Experience colorful festivals, ancient rituals, and a deep sense of devotion in a town where faith, culture, and tradition come alive.

Safari Adventure at Yala National Park
Embark on an exhilarating safari through Yala National Park, Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife sanctuary. Home to elusive leopards, majestic elephants, colorful birds, and diverse wildlife, Yala offers thrilling game drives across stunning landscapes of forests, lagoons, and beaches. Whether you’re a nature lover or an adventure seeker, a safari here promises unforgettable close encounters with the island’s wild heart.

The Art of Stilt Fishing in Southern Sri Lanka
Witness the fascinating sight of stilt fishermen perched gracefully above the waves along Sri Lanka’s southern coast. This unique and age-old fishing method, where fishermen balance on slender poles planted in the shallow sea, is not just a livelihood but a cultural icon. A captivating blend of skill, patience, and tradition, watching stilt fishing offers a glimpse into the island’s coastal heritage and timeless way of life.

Mirissa - Sun, Sand & Sea
Escape to Mirissa Beach, a tropical paradise on Sri Lanka’s southern coast known for its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and laid-back vibe. Whether you’re soaking up the sun, snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, or spotting majestic whales on a boat tour, Mirissa offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. It’s the ultimate beach getaway for travelers seeking beauty and serenity.

Turtle Hatchery Experience in Southern Sri Lanka
Visit the inspiring turtle hatcheries along Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where conservation meets education. Here, you can learn about endangered sea turtles, watch baby turtles hatch and make their first journey to the ocean, and support vital efforts to protect these incredible marine creatures. A heartfelt experience that connects you with nature and highlights the island’s commitment to preserving its coastal wildlife.

Koggala, a serene beach town with Hidden Treasures
Discover Sri Lanka’s southern coast known for its golden sandy shores, calm lagoons, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re relaxing by the sea, exploring nearby cinnamon plantations, or visiting the historic Koggala Lake, this laid-back town offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and local life—ideal for travelers seeking peace and authentic coastal vibes.

St. Mary’s Church, one of Sri Lanka’s most impressive Catholic landmarks
Stands as a beacon of colonial-era grandeur and religious devotion. Located in Negombo, this beautifully preserved church is known for its stunning ceiling frescoes, intricate architecture, and peaceful ambiance. Whether you're admiring its artistic details or soaking in its spiritual calm, St. Mary’s offers a memorable experience that blends history, faith, and beauty.

Sri Lanka’s Oldest And Most Iconic Lighthouse
Standing tall at the edge of the historic Galle Fort, the Galle Lighthouse is Sri Lanka’s oldest and most iconic lighthouse. Guiding ships safely along the southern coast for over a century, this charming white tower offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean and the surrounding fortifications. A perfect spot for photographers and history lovers alike, the lighthouse adds a timeless glow to Galle’s coastal charm.

Madu River Cruise Experience
Glide through mangrove forests, tranquil waters, and hidden islets on a scenic Madu River Cruise in southern Sri Lanka. This peaceful journey offers a close-up look at rich biodiversity, traditional cinnamon cultivation, and even a fish spa! Ideal for nature lovers and curious explorers, the cruise combines relaxation with cultural discovery along one of the island’s most picturesque waterways.

Galle Fort with Timeless Walls, Endless Stories
Explore Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a living museum on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast. Built by the Portuguese and expanded by the Dutch, this fortified city boasts cobblestone streets, colonial-era buildings, quaint cafes, and bustling markets—all framed by spectacular ocean views. Walking through Galle Fort is like stepping back in time, where history, culture, and vibrant local life come together in perfect harmony.

Bentota Sri Lanka’s Beachside Paradise
Bentota is a sun-kissed coastal gem famous for its golden beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant water sports. This popular resort town offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure—from lounging by the sea and indulging in spa treatments to jet skiing, windsurfing, and river safaris. With its laid-back vibe and stunning natural beauty, Bentota is the ideal getaway for beach lovers and thrill seekers alike.

Colombo’s Bustling Bazaar
Dive into the vibrant chaos of Pettah Market, Colombo’s most energetic and colorful shopping district. A maze of narrow streets packed with stalls, shops, and street vendors, Pettah offers everything from spices and textiles to electronics and fresh produce. It’s a sensory overload where cultures collide, bargains await, and the heartbeat of local life comes alive—perfect for adventurous shoppers and curious wanderers!

The Red Mosque (Colombo’s Insta Jewel)
The Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, famously known as the Red Mosque, is one of Colombo’s most striking landmarks. Located in the heart of Pettah, this architectural marvel stands out with its candy-striped red and white façade and intricate design. Built in 1909, it remains a vibrant place of worship and a symbol of the city’s rich multicultural heritage. A must-see for anyone exploring Colombo’s historic and cultural gems.

The Lotus Tower of Colombo
Soaring above the Colombo skyline, the Lotus Tower is Sri Lanka’s tallest structure and a symbol of modern innovation. Inspired by the elegant lotus flower, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city, a revolving restaurant, and exciting entertainment spaces. Whether you’re here for the view, the architecture, or the experience, the Lotus Tower is a must-visit landmark that blends beauty with brilliance.

Colombo The Dynamic Heart of Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka’s bustling capital, is a vibrant blend of old-world charm and modern energy. From colonial-era architecture and ancient temples to sleek skyscrapers and luxury malls, the city offers a colorful tapestry of culture, commerce, and cuisine. Stroll along the scenic Galle Face Green, explore lively markets like Pettah, or discover hidden gems in chic cafes and art galleries. Colombo is the perfect starting point for an unforgettable Sri Lankan adventure

A Discovery Tour of Colombo
Embark on a discovery tour of Colombo, where the old meets the new in a vibrant mix of culture, history, and modern life. Wander through colonial landmarks, colorful temples, bustling markets like Pettah, and scenic spots such as Galle Face Green. From the iconic Lotus Tower to hidden street food gems, this guided journey offers a rich, immersive experience of Sri Lanka’s dynamic capital city—perfect for first-time visitors and curious explorers alike.
DAY 01: ARRIVE COLOMBO
➤ Upon arrival you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel.
➤ Sri Lanka known for its world-famous tea plantations to national parks made for safaris, has plenty to tempt you away from the amazing beaches.
➤ Overnight stay in hotel.
DAY 02: PROCEED AND TOUR SIGIRIYA VIA PINNAWELA (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. The orphanage was established in 1975 as a sanctuary for orphaned and injured elephants, and it has since become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Sri Lanka.
➤ Thereafter proceed to visit the Dambulla Rock Temple. The Dambulla Rock Temple is one of the most famous and best-preserved cave temple complexes in Sri Lanka. It dates back to the 1st century BC and is renowned for its religious and historical significance. The temple complex is built on a massive rock that rises about 160 meters above the surrounding plains, providing a commanding view of the area. An icon in the face of Sri Lanka, this temple houses some of the most unique drawings. Observe how exquisitely cave paintings are done along walls that shelter 150 statues of Lord Buddha.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Leave for Sigiriya Rock, A World Heritage Site (Optional USD35/person). This rock boasts ancient Sri Lankan engineering & urban planning supremacy which is also known as one of the finest monuments for art & culture. Step through the gigantic 'Lion Paws' overlooking the royal gardens below and visit the museum to have a better understanding of why this engineering remained a wonder in Asia for centuries.
➤ note: The ascent to the summit of Sigiriya Rock involves climbing a series of steep stairs and pathways. While the exact number of steps can vary, it is generally around 1,200 steps. The climb can be strenuous, especially for those with mobility issues or physical limitations. It is important to assess your fitness level and ability to undertake such a climb before visiting.
➤ Check in to the Hotel
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 03: TRAVEL TO JAFFNA [250KM | EST 4.5HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast at hotel proceed to the Jaffna, which is a world away from the rest of Sri Lanka. Closer to southern India than to Colombo, the region was settled early on by Tamil migrants from southern India and has retained a unique character and culture.
➤ Enroute visit The Ancient Anuradhapura City, which is an UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved ruins and religious sites. You can explore the ancient stupas, dagobas, and the sacred Bodhi tree, which is one of the oldest documented trees in the world.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Upon arrival proceed on a Discovery Tour of Jaffna. This is one of the Oldest Habitation Site in Lower South Asia, populated by Tamil speaking people. It is in close proximity to the sub-continent of India and separated from it by the Palk Strait and the Bay of Bengal. The peninsula is actually almost an island; only the narrow causeway known as Elephant Pass - for once elephants did wade across the shallow lagoon here connects Jaffna with the rest of Sri Lanka.
➤ Visit the Jaffna Fort, situated on the south side of the Jaffna peninsula at the water’s edge of the lagoon, the ancient fort in Jaffna is the second largest existing fort in the Island. Originally built by the Portuguese in 1619 and re-built and expanded by the Dutch during the second half of the 17th and the 18th centuries to facilitate trading activities of Sri Lanka’s northern region. This indicates not only of Jaffna’s strategic importance to the Europeans but its significance throughout Sri Lanka’s history. Explore the ramparts, walls, and buildings within the fort complex, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
➤ Transfer to Hotel
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 04: TOUR JAFFNA AND TAKE A BOAT TO NAINATIVU (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast Travel by Boat to Nainativu Island. The island is located off the coast of Jaffna. Despite its size, Nainativu holds great religious and historical significance.
➤ Upon arrival visit the Nagapooshani Amman Temple. The Nagapooshani Amman Temple is the main attraction on Nainativu. It is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to the Goddess Parvati, who is believed to be an embodiment of divine feminine power and the consort of Lord Shiva. The temple attracts devotees from across the country. The temple's architecture and religious rituals offer an immersive cultural experience. Devotees visit the temple to seek the blessings of the goddess and offer prayers for various aspects of their lives, including health, prosperity, and family well-being.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant. Experience the Local Cuisine here. Nainativu offers a chance to savor the local cuisine of the Jaffna region. Try traditional Tamil dishes such as dosa, idli, vadai, and various flavorful curries. Don't miss the opportunity to sample Jaffna's unique and delicious seafood specialties.
➤ Nainativu has picturesque beaches where you can relax and soak up the sun. The calm waters and sandy shores provide an ideal setting for a peaceful beach experience. You can unwind, take a swim, or simply enjoy the coastal scenery.
➤ Thereafter return to Jaffna. If time permits you can visit the following temples:-
➤ Nallur Kandaswamy Temple: The Nallur Temple is one of the most important and revered temples dedicated to Lord Murugan. It is believed to have been built in the 15th century and holds great religious significance for the Tamil Hindu community in Sri Lanka. Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings from Lord Murugan and offer prayers for various purposes, including success, prosperity, and protection.
➤ Keerimalai Naguleswaram Temple: Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it is considered one of the Pancha Ishwarams, the five historical abodes of Lord Shiva in Sri Lanka. The temple is renowned for its natural spring, known as the Keerimalai Springs or Muthirai Kulam. The water from this spring is believed to have healing properties and is considered sacred by devotees. Many people come to the temple to take a holy bath in the spring, seeking physical and spiritual purification.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 05: PROCEED AND TOUR TRINCOMALEE + NATURAL HOT SPRING VISIT [250KM | EST 4.5HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast at hotel proceed to Trincomalee, sitting on one the World’s Finest Natural Harbor’s. It is known for its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and natural attractions.
➤ Trincomalee is home to some stunning beaches. The most popular ones include Nilaveli Beach and Uppuveli Beach. These pristine stretches of white sand offer crystal-clear waters and are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports like snorkeling and diving.
➤ Visit The Temple of a Thousand Pillars, The Koneswaram Temple. This is a historic Hindu temple situated on Swami Rock overlooking the Indian Ocean. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is considered one of the most sacred sites in Sri Lanka. The temple offers panoramic views of the city and the coastline.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant
➤ Thereafter visit the The Kanniyai Natural Hot Springs also known as Kanniyai Tirtham or Kanniyai Sulphur Springs, which are natural thermal springs. They are renowned for their naturally occurring sulphur-infused water. The water in the springs is believed to have therapeutic properties and is said to offer various health benefits. The sulphur content in the water is known for its potential to alleviate skin conditions and provide relief from joint and muscle pain. The hot springs are popular among both locals and tourists seeking relaxation and therapeutic benefits. Many people believe that soaking in the mineral-rich water can improve blood circulation, detoxify the body, and promote overall well-being. Visitors often enjoy the soothing warmth of the water while enjoying the natural surroundings.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 06: PROCEED AND TOUR KANDY [180KM | EST 4HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to Kandy, The Last Royal Capital of The Sri Lankan Kings.
➤ En route visit Spice Garden in Mawanella. Mawanella is renowned for a handsome contribution towards the spice industry. Stop by a spice grow for a quick glance at the process bundled with growing & processing of spices while inhaling the fresh scent entrapped within the shady grows that cater towards the bloodline of the national growth.
➤ Thereafter proceed on A Discovery Tour of Kandy.
➤ Kandy A World Heritage Site, was last ruled by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe and was brought under the British rule in 1815. Kandy crafts an array of culture, history and heritage in the minds of visitors across the globe.
➤ Experience an ancient Kandyan legacy engraved around its crown jewel, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha.
➤ Take a stroll across this small Lakeside Town which is cradled among the misty hills. Proceed on to The Kandy City Centre which is bundled with bazaars, an arts & crafts centre, as well as a gem museum & lapidary. Walk in color as you glide through fresh fruits and vegetables in the Kandy market.
➤ In the evening witness the famous Sri Lankan Cultural Show. The stepping to the beat of traditional music & drumming amplified by a cultural show enhancing the rich and vibrant culture of the Wonder of Asia, Sri Lanka.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 07: PROCEED AND TOUR NUWARA ELIYA (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to Nuwara Eliya, Board One of the World’s Most Breathtaking Train Journeys!. Get ready to embark on the legendary scenic train ride from Kandy to Nanuoya. A journey through misty mountains, emerald tea plantations, and cascading waterfalls. Every twist and turn of the track offers postcard-worthy views, making this experience a favorite among travelers worldwide. This is an optional experience with limited seats, and bookings open 30 days in advance—early reservation is strongly recommended. Ticket prices are RM 78 for 1st Class and RM 58 for 2nd Class, inclusive of bank charges, taxes, pick-up and drop-off, and guide services.
➤ The Little England of Sri Lanka, which is set against beautiful backdrops of Mountains, Valleys, Waterfalls and Tea Plantations.
➤ It is supposed to be one of the coolest place in Sri Lanka, but it is really just like an English spring day, although the temperature does drop at night.
➤ All around Nuwara Eliya you will see evidence of the British influence, houses like country cottages or Queen Ann style mansions. The Victoria Park, in the middle of the town, is a lovely place for a stroll or a picnic and is also good for Birding as you get some rare birds in this Park.
➤ Enjoy the Ceylon Tea Experience which involves a visit to A plantation to observe firsthand the process. Starting from the plucking field where it all begins with the picking of "two leaves and a bud" to the factory where the processing begins. Originally introduced to the island around 1850 by the British, Ceylon Tea is world famous for its high quality and has remained a major contributor to the island's economy for generations. Currently, Sri Lanka is one of largest exporter of tea worldwide.
➤ After Lunch at Restaurant, proceed on a City Tour of Nuwara Eliya. Misty steep roads, twisting through lush green blankets of tea bushes in a cool climate, remind visitors that they are within the range of the renowned British colonial retreat. Augmented by an English countryside atmosphere, this city was once governed by the English & Scottish planters and is still studded with colonial bungalows, hedgerows & one of the finest 18-hole golf courses in the world.
➤ A hike through the green grass and red-brick walls should present breathtaking views of a buzzing countryside hamlet.
➤ Drive through green valleys of the hill country pierced by endless waterfalls & dotted by tea pluckers draped in bright-colored saris.
➤ You can also go on a boat ride or just rent a bike for a gentle ride along the banks splashed by the waters of Lake Gregory.
➤ You can also visit the epic Seetha Amman Temple. She is said to have bathed in this stream and it is believed that Lord Hanuman the monkey God had visited Seethadevi here. Now there is temple for Lord Rama, Sitadevi, Luxshmana, and Hanuman by the side of this stream. It is interesting to note that foot prints akin to Lord Hanuman's are found by this river.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 08: TRAVEL DOWN SOUTH TO KATARAGAMA VIA ELLA [140KM | EST 3.5HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to The Charming Town of Ella. Located in the central highlands, Ella is known for its stunning views and outdoor activities. It is famous for attractions such as Ella Rock, Little Adam's Peak, Nine Arch Bridge, and Ravana Falls. Ella is also a popular base for hiking, with trails leading to scenic viewpoints and tea plantations.
➤ Visit the popular tourist attraction The Nine Arch Bridge. It is renowned for its impressive architectural design and construction. It was built during the British colonial period in the early 20th century without the use of any steel or cement. The bridge stands at a height of approximately 24 meters and spans a distance of about 91 meters. As the name suggests, the bridge is composed of nine stone arches, giving it a unique and picturesque appearance. The arches create a stunning view as they blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings. The location of the Nine Arch Bridge offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, tea plantations, and valleys. Visitors can capture stunning photographs of the bridge against the backdrop of lush green landscapes.
➤ One of the highlights of visiting the Nine Arch Bridge is Witnessing a Train Crossing. The bridge is part of the scenic train route from Kandy to Ella, and several trains pass over the bridge throughout the day. The sight of a train chugging across the bridge is a popular photo opportunity for visitors.
➤ Thereafter visit the Rawana Ella Cave. According to local legends, the Ravana Caves are said to have been used by King Ravana, the mythological ruler of Lanka, as a hideout. It is believed that he hid Princess Sita, whom he had kidnapped, in these caves during their time in captivity. Visiting the Ravana Caves allows you to explore a location intertwined with ancient legends and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
➤ Visit the Stunning Ravana Falls which is a cascading waterfall that drops from a height of about 25 meters (82 feet). The water flows down in multiple tiers, creating a stunning sight against the backdrop of the surrounding natural landscape. The picturesque setting of Ravana Falls makes it a favorite spot for photography enthusiasts. Visitors can capture the beauty of the waterfall and the surrounding landscapes.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Proceed to the Sacred Pilgrimage Town of Kataragama, located in the southeastern part of Sri Lanka. It holds great religious significance for people of various faiths, including Buddhists, Hindus, and Muslims. Kataragama is primarily known for the Kataragama Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Skanda or Kataragama Deviyo. Lord Murugan is highly revered by Hindus and considered a powerful deity. The temple complex consists of several shrines, including the main sanctum dedicated to Lord Murugan.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 09: TRAVEL TO THE BEACH REOSRT (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast depart for Mirissa Beach known for its golden sands and turquoise waters. This area offers a picturesque setting for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely walks along the shore. It's an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the coastal beauty.
➤ Proceed to the Scenic viewpoint of Coconut Tree Hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding beaches, coconut groves, and the ocean. It's a popular spot for photography and watching breathtaking sunsets.
➤ Thereafter you can witness this traditional fishing method and capture some unique photographs of Stilt Fishermens, who perch on stilts planted in the shallow waters to catch fish.
➤ Proceed to a Turtle Hatchery, where you can learn about turtle conservation efforts and observe different species of sea turtles. The hatchery provides a safe environment for turtle eggs to hatch and releases the baby turtles into the sea.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant
➤ Proceed to the Beach Town of Koggala which boasts a beautiful beach with soft golden sands and clear blue waters. The beach is relatively uncrowded compared to other popular tourist destinations, making it a serene spot for relaxation, sunbathing, and beach walks.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 10: TRAVEL TO THE PORT TOWN OF GALLE AND RETURN TO COLOMBO (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast relax in your beach resort or enjoy some beach activities offered at the resort.
➤ Thereafter proceed to the Historic Port City Galle, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and beautiful beaches.
➤ The main attraction in Galle is the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later fortified by the Dutch, the fort showcases a blend of European architectural styles. Within the fort, you'll find narrow streets, colonial-era buildings, boutique shops, art galleries, cafes, and restaurants. You can find unique handicrafts, jewelry, textiles, and souvenirs.
➤ See the Iconic Galle Lighthouse situated near the Galle Fort, the Galle Lighthouse is an iconic landmark that has guided ships for centuries. It offers panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and the fort area.
➤ Lunch at a local Restaurant.
➤ Thereafter proceed to Colombo. The drive from Galle to Colombo is approximately 125 kilometers and takes around 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
➤ Drive through Bentota, a popular beach resort town known for its pristine beaches and water sports activities. The Bentota River also flows alongside the road.
➤ As you near Colombo, you will pass through Kalutara, which is famous for the Kalutara Bodhiya, a sacred Buddhist temple located near the Kalu Ganga (Black River).
➤ Finally, you will arrive in Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka. Upon arrival visit The Anjaneyar Temple in Dehiwala. One of the main attractions of the temple is the large statue of Lord Hanuman. The statue is beautifully crafted and stands tall within the temple premises. Devotees offer prayers, flowers, and light lamps in front of the statue.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 11: TOUR COLOMBO (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed on A Discovery Tour of Colombo. Start your tour in the heart of the city, Colombo Fort. Explore the colonial-era buildings, such as the Old Parliament Building, Clock Tower, and General Post Office. Take a stroll along the bustling streets and experience the vibrant atmosphere. Visit Independence Square, a significant landmark that commemorates Sri Lanka's independence from British rule. The square features a memorial hall, statue of the first prime minister, and well-manicured gardens, making it a peaceful retreat within the city.
➤ Visit the Impressive St. Mary's Church. St. Mary's Church features impressive architectural elements. It exhibits a blend of Gothic and Romanesque architectural styles, with tall spires, stained glass windows, and intricate detailing.
➤ Experience the Sri Lankan Bazaar Shopping at Pettah Market, a bustling bazaar known for its vibrant colors, aromatic spices, textiles, and local handicrafts.
➤ Colombo offers a range of shopping and dining experiences. Visit shopping malls like Arcade Independence Square and Odel to browse for clothing, accessories, and souvenirs.
➤ Experience Colombo's vibrant nightlife by visiting rooftop bars, clubs, or enjoying live music performances at venues like Barefoot and Galle Face Hotel.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Dinner at a Restaurant
➤ Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 12: DEPART COLOMBO (Breakfast)
➤ After breakfast you are free for personal activities.
➤ In time transferred to airport for your onward journey.
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▶︎ Colombo: Morven Colombo ▶︎ Sigiriya: Pelvehera Village ▶︎ Jaffna: Tilko Jaffna ▶︎ Trincomalee: JKAB Beach Hotel ▶︎ Kandy: Rivendel Hotel ▶︎ Nuwara Eliya: Hotel Ash Ford ▶︎ Yala: Oakray Wild ▶︎ Down South Beach: South Lake Resort Surcharge 21Dec - 15Jan High Season RM200
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✔ All meals inclusive as specified
✔ All entrances inclusive as specified
✔ Hotel accommodation as specified
✔ All transfers inclusive as specified
✔ English speaking chauffeur guide
D01: Arrive Colombo
D02: Proceed And Tour Sigiriya Via Pinnawela (B,L,D)
D03: Travel To Jaffna [250km | Est 4.5hrs] (B,L,D)
D04: Tour Jaffna And Take A Boat To Nainativu (B,L,D)
D05: Proceed And Tour Trincomalee + Natural Hot Spring Visit [250km | Est 4.5hrs] (B,L,D)
D06: Proceed And Tour Kandy [180km | Est 4hrs] (B,L,D)
D07: Proceed And Tour Nuwara Eliya (B,L,D)
D08: Travel Down South To Kataragama Via Ella [140km | Est 3.5hrs] (B,L,D)
D09: Travel To The Beach Reosrt (B,L,D)
D10: Travel To The Port Town Of Galle And Return To Colombo (B,L,D)
D11: Tour Colombo (B,L,D)
D12: Depart Colombo (B)
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DAY 01: ARRIVE COLOMBO
➤ Upon arrival you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel.
➤ Sri Lanka known for its world-famous tea plantations to national parks made for safaris, has plenty to tempt you away from the amazing beaches.
➤ Overnight stay in hotel.
DAY 02: PROCEED AND TOUR SIGIRIYA VIA PINNAWELA (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. The orphanage was established in 1975 as a sanctuary for orphaned and injured elephants, and it has since become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Sri Lanka.
➤ Thereafter proceed to visit the Dambulla Rock Temple. The Dambulla Rock Temple is one of the most famous and best-preserved cave temple complexes in Sri Lanka. It dates back to the 1st century BC and is renowned for its religious and historical significance. The temple complex is built on a massive rock that rises about 160 meters above the surrounding plains, providing a commanding view of the area. An icon in the face of Sri Lanka, this temple houses some of the most unique drawings. Observe how exquisitely cave paintings are done along walls that shelter 150 statues of Lord Buddha.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Leave for Sigiriya Rock, A World Heritage Site (Optional USD35/person). This rock boasts ancient Sri Lankan engineering & urban planning supremacy which is also known as one of the finest monuments for art & culture. Step through the gigantic 'Lion Paws' overlooking the royal gardens below and visit the museum to have a better understanding of why this engineering remained a wonder in Asia for centuries.
➤ note: The ascent to the summit of Sigiriya Rock involves climbing a series of steep stairs and pathways. While the exact number of steps can vary, it is generally around 1,200 steps. The climb can be strenuous, especially for those with mobility issues or physical limitations. It is important to assess your fitness level and ability to undertake such a climb before visiting.
➤ Check in to the Hotel
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 03: TRAVEL TO JAFFNA [250KM | EST 4.5HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast at hotel proceed to the Jaffna, which is a world away from the rest of Sri Lanka. Closer to southern India than to Colombo, the region was settled early on by Tamil migrants from southern India and has retained a unique character and culture.
➤ Enroute visit The Ancient Anuradhapura City, which is an UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved ruins and religious sites. You can explore the ancient stupas, dagobas, and the sacred Bodhi tree, which is one of the oldest documented trees in the world.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Upon arrival proceed on a Discovery Tour of Jaffna. This is one of the Oldest Habitation Site in Lower South Asia, populated by Tamil speaking people. It is in close proximity to the sub-continent of India and separated from it by the Palk Strait and the Bay of Bengal. The peninsula is actually almost an island; only the narrow causeway known as Elephant Pass - for once elephants did wade across the shallow lagoon here connects Jaffna with the rest of Sri Lanka.
➤ Visit the Jaffna Fort, situated on the south side of the Jaffna peninsula at the water’s edge of the lagoon, the ancient fort in Jaffna is the second largest existing fort in the Island. Originally built by the Portuguese in 1619 and re-built and expanded by the Dutch during the second half of the 17th and the 18th centuries to facilitate trading activities of Sri Lanka’s northern region. This indicates not only of Jaffna’s strategic importance to the Europeans but its significance throughout Sri Lanka’s history. Explore the ramparts, walls, and buildings within the fort complex, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
➤ Transfer to Hotel
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 04: TOUR JAFFNA AND TAKE A BOAT TO NAINATIVU (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast Travel by Boat to Nainativu Island. The island is located off the coast of Jaffna. Despite its size, Nainativu holds great religious and historical significance.
➤ Upon arrival visit the Nagapooshani Amman Temple. The Nagapooshani Amman Temple is the main attraction on Nainativu. It is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to the Goddess Parvati, who is believed to be an embodiment of divine feminine power and the consort of Lord Shiva. The temple attracts devotees from across the country. The temple's architecture and religious rituals offer an immersive cultural experience. Devotees visit the temple to seek the blessings of the goddess and offer prayers for various aspects of their lives, including health, prosperity, and family well-being.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant. Experience the Local Cuisine here. Nainativu offers a chance to savor the local cuisine of the Jaffna region. Try traditional Tamil dishes such as dosa, idli, vadai, and various flavorful curries. Don't miss the opportunity to sample Jaffna's unique and delicious seafood specialties.
➤ Nainativu has picturesque beaches where you can relax and soak up the sun. The calm waters and sandy shores provide an ideal setting for a peaceful beach experience. You can unwind, take a swim, or simply enjoy the coastal scenery.
➤ Thereafter return to Jaffna. If time permits you can visit the following temples:-
➤ Nallur Kandaswamy Temple: The Nallur Temple is one of the most important and revered temples dedicated to Lord Murugan. It is believed to have been built in the 15th century and holds great religious significance for the Tamil Hindu community in Sri Lanka. Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings from Lord Murugan and offer prayers for various purposes, including success, prosperity, and protection.
➤ Keerimalai Naguleswaram Temple: Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it is considered one of the Pancha Ishwarams, the five historical abodes of Lord Shiva in Sri Lanka. The temple is renowned for its natural spring, known as the Keerimalai Springs or Muthirai Kulam. The water from this spring is believed to have healing properties and is considered sacred by devotees. Many people come to the temple to take a holy bath in the spring, seeking physical and spiritual purification.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 05: PROCEED AND TOUR TRINCOMALEE + NATURAL HOT SPRING VISIT [250KM | EST 4.5HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast at hotel proceed to Trincomalee, sitting on one the World’s Finest Natural Harbor’s. It is known for its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and natural attractions.
➤ Trincomalee is home to some stunning beaches. The most popular ones include Nilaveli Beach and Uppuveli Beach. These pristine stretches of white sand offer crystal-clear waters and are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports like snorkeling and diving.
➤ Visit The Temple of a Thousand Pillars, The Koneswaram Temple. This is a historic Hindu temple situated on Swami Rock overlooking the Indian Ocean. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is considered one of the most sacred sites in Sri Lanka. The temple offers panoramic views of the city and the coastline.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant
➤ Thereafter visit the The Kanniyai Natural Hot Springs also known as Kanniyai Tirtham or Kanniyai Sulphur Springs, which are natural thermal springs. They are renowned for their naturally occurring sulphur-infused water. The water in the springs is believed to have therapeutic properties and is said to offer various health benefits. The sulphur content in the water is known for its potential to alleviate skin conditions and provide relief from joint and muscle pain. The hot springs are popular among both locals and tourists seeking relaxation and therapeutic benefits. Many people believe that soaking in the mineral-rich water can improve blood circulation, detoxify the body, and promote overall well-being. Visitors often enjoy the soothing warmth of the water while enjoying the natural surroundings.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 06: PROCEED AND TOUR KANDY [180KM | EST 4HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to Kandy, The Last Royal Capital of The Sri Lankan Kings.
➤ En route visit Spice Garden in Mawanella. Mawanella is renowned for a handsome contribution towards the spice industry. Stop by a spice grow for a quick glance at the process bundled with growing & processing of spices while inhaling the fresh scent entrapped within the shady grows that cater towards the bloodline of the national growth.
➤ Thereafter proceed on A Discovery Tour of Kandy.
➤ Kandy A World Heritage Site, was last ruled by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe and was brought under the British rule in 1815. Kandy crafts an array of culture, history and heritage in the minds of visitors across the globe.
➤ Experience an ancient Kandyan legacy engraved around its crown jewel, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha.
➤ Take a stroll across this small Lakeside Town which is cradled among the misty hills. Proceed on to The Kandy City Centre which is bundled with bazaars, an arts & crafts centre, as well as a gem museum & lapidary. Walk in color as you glide through fresh fruits and vegetables in the Kandy market.
➤ In the evening witness the famous Sri Lankan Cultural Show. The stepping to the beat of traditional music & drumming amplified by a cultural show enhancing the rich and vibrant culture of the Wonder of Asia, Sri Lanka.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 07: PROCEED AND TOUR NUWARA ELIYA (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to Nuwara Eliya, Board One of the World’s Most Breathtaking Train Journeys!. Get ready to embark on the legendary scenic train ride from Kandy to Nanuoya. A journey through misty mountains, emerald tea plantations, and cascading waterfalls. Every twist and turn of the track offers postcard-worthy views, making this experience a favorite among travelers worldwide. This is an optional experience with limited seats, and bookings open 30 days in advance—early reservation is strongly recommended. Ticket prices are RM 78 for 1st Class and RM 58 for 2nd Class, inclusive of bank charges, taxes, pick-up and drop-off, and guide services.
➤ The Little England of Sri Lanka, which is set against beautiful backdrops of Mountains, Valleys, Waterfalls and Tea Plantations.
➤ It is supposed to be one of the coolest place in Sri Lanka, but it is really just like an English spring day, although the temperature does drop at night.
➤ All around Nuwara Eliya you will see evidence of the British influence, houses like country cottages or Queen Ann style mansions. The Victoria Park, in the middle of the town, is a lovely place for a stroll or a picnic and is also good for Birding as you get some rare birds in this Park.
➤ Enjoy the Ceylon Tea Experience which involves a visit to A plantation to observe firsthand the process. Starting from the plucking field where it all begins with the picking of "two leaves and a bud" to the factory where the processing begins. Originally introduced to the island around 1850 by the British, Ceylon Tea is world famous for its high quality and has remained a major contributor to the island's economy for generations. Currently, Sri Lanka is one of largest exporter of tea worldwide.
➤ After Lunch at Restaurant, proceed on a City Tour of Nuwara Eliya. Misty steep roads, twisting through lush green blankets of tea bushes in a cool climate, remind visitors that they are within the range of the renowned British colonial retreat. Augmented by an English countryside atmosphere, this city was once governed by the English & Scottish planters and is still studded with colonial bungalows, hedgerows & one of the finest 18-hole golf courses in the world.
➤ A hike through the green grass and red-brick walls should present breathtaking views of a buzzing countryside hamlet.
➤ Drive through green valleys of the hill country pierced by endless waterfalls & dotted by tea pluckers draped in bright-colored saris.
➤ You can also go on a boat ride or just rent a bike for a gentle ride along the banks splashed by the waters of Lake Gregory.
➤ You can also visit the epic Seetha Amman Temple. She is said to have bathed in this stream and it is believed that Lord Hanuman the monkey God had visited Seethadevi here. Now there is temple for Lord Rama, Sitadevi, Luxshmana, and Hanuman by the side of this stream. It is interesting to note that foot prints akin to Lord Hanuman's are found by this river.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
DAY 08: TRAVEL DOWN SOUTH TO KATARAGAMA VIA ELLA [140KM | EST 3.5HRS] (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed to The Charming Town of Ella. Located in the central highlands, Ella is known for its stunning views and outdoor activities. It is famous for attractions such as Ella Rock, Little Adam's Peak, Nine Arch Bridge, and Ravana Falls. Ella is also a popular base for hiking, with trails leading to scenic viewpoints and tea plantations.
➤ Visit the popular tourist attraction The Nine Arch Bridge. It is renowned for its impressive architectural design and construction. It was built during the British colonial period in the early 20th century without the use of any steel or cement. The bridge stands at a height of approximately 24 meters and spans a distance of about 91 meters. As the name suggests, the bridge is composed of nine stone arches, giving it a unique and picturesque appearance. The arches create a stunning view as they blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings. The location of the Nine Arch Bridge offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, tea plantations, and valleys. Visitors can capture stunning photographs of the bridge against the backdrop of lush green landscapes.
➤ One of the highlights of visiting the Nine Arch Bridge is Witnessing a Train Crossing. The bridge is part of the scenic train route from Kandy to Ella, and several trains pass over the bridge throughout the day. The sight of a train chugging across the bridge is a popular photo opportunity for visitors.
➤ Thereafter visit the Rawana Ella Cave. According to local legends, the Ravana Caves are said to have been used by King Ravana, the mythological ruler of Lanka, as a hideout. It is believed that he hid Princess Sita, whom he had kidnapped, in these caves during their time in captivity. Visiting the Ravana Caves allows you to explore a location intertwined with ancient legends and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
➤ Visit the Stunning Ravana Falls which is a cascading waterfall that drops from a height of about 25 meters (82 feet). The water flows down in multiple tiers, creating a stunning sight against the backdrop of the surrounding natural landscape. The picturesque setting of Ravana Falls makes it a favorite spot for photography enthusiasts. Visitors can capture the beauty of the waterfall and the surrounding landscapes.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Proceed to the Sacred Pilgrimage Town of Kataragama, located in the southeastern part of Sri Lanka. It holds great religious significance for people of various faiths, including Buddhists, Hindus, and Muslims. Kataragama is primarily known for the Kataragama Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Skanda or Kataragama Deviyo. Lord Murugan is highly revered by Hindus and considered a powerful deity. The temple complex consists of several shrines, including the main sanctum dedicated to Lord Murugan.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 09: TRAVEL TO THE BEACH REOSRT (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast depart for Mirissa Beach known for its golden sands and turquoise waters. This area offers a picturesque setting for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely walks along the shore. It's an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the coastal beauty.
➤ Proceed to the Scenic viewpoint of Coconut Tree Hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding beaches, coconut groves, and the ocean. It's a popular spot for photography and watching breathtaking sunsets.
➤ Thereafter you can witness this traditional fishing method and capture some unique photographs of Stilt Fishermens, who perch on stilts planted in the shallow waters to catch fish.
➤ Proceed to a Turtle Hatchery, where you can learn about turtle conservation efforts and observe different species of sea turtles. The hatchery provides a safe environment for turtle eggs to hatch and releases the baby turtles into the sea.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant
➤ Proceed to the Beach Town of Koggala which boasts a beautiful beach with soft golden sands and clear blue waters. The beach is relatively uncrowded compared to other popular tourist destinations, making it a serene spot for relaxation, sunbathing, and beach walks.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 10: TRAVEL TO THE PORT TOWN OF GALLE AND RETURN TO COLOMBO (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast relax in your beach resort or enjoy some beach activities offered at the resort.
➤ Thereafter proceed to the Historic Port City Galle, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and beautiful beaches.
➤ The main attraction in Galle is the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later fortified by the Dutch, the fort showcases a blend of European architectural styles. Within the fort, you'll find narrow streets, colonial-era buildings, boutique shops, art galleries, cafes, and restaurants. You can find unique handicrafts, jewelry, textiles, and souvenirs.
➤ See the Iconic Galle Lighthouse situated near the Galle Fort, the Galle Lighthouse is an iconic landmark that has guided ships for centuries. It offers panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and the fort area.
➤ Lunch at a local Restaurant.
➤ Thereafter proceed to Colombo. The drive from Galle to Colombo is approximately 125 kilometers and takes around 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
➤ Drive through Bentota, a popular beach resort town known for its pristine beaches and water sports activities. The Bentota River also flows alongside the road.
➤ As you near Colombo, you will pass through Kalutara, which is famous for the Kalutara Bodhiya, a sacred Buddhist temple located near the Kalu Ganga (Black River).
➤ Finally, you will arrive in Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka. Upon arrival visit The Anjaneyar Temple in Dehiwala. One of the main attractions of the temple is the large statue of Lord Hanuman. The statue is beautifully crafted and stands tall within the temple premises. Devotees offer prayers, flowers, and light lamps in front of the statue.
➤ Dinner & Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 11: TOUR COLOMBO (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
➤ After breakfast proceed on A Discovery Tour of Colombo. Start your tour in the heart of the city, Colombo Fort. Explore the colonial-era buildings, such as the Old Parliament Building, Clock Tower, and General Post Office. Take a stroll along the bustling streets and experience the vibrant atmosphere. Visit Independence Square, a significant landmark that commemorates Sri Lanka's independence from British rule. The square features a memorial hall, statue of the first prime minister, and well-manicured gardens, making it a peaceful retreat within the city.
➤ Visit the Impressive St. Mary's Church. St. Mary's Church features impressive architectural elements. It exhibits a blend of Gothic and Romanesque architectural styles, with tall spires, stained glass windows, and intricate detailing.
➤ Experience the Sri Lankan Bazaar Shopping at Pettah Market, a bustling bazaar known for its vibrant colors, aromatic spices, textiles, and local handicrafts.
➤ Colombo offers a range of shopping and dining experiences. Visit shopping malls like Arcade Independence Square and Odel to browse for clothing, accessories, and souvenirs.
➤ Experience Colombo's vibrant nightlife by visiting rooftop bars, clubs, or enjoying live music performances at venues like Barefoot and Galle Face Hotel.
➤ Lunch at a Restaurant.
➤ Dinner at a Restaurant
➤ Overnight stay at your selected hotel.
DAY 12: DEPART COLOMBO (Breakfast)
➤ After breakfast you are free for personal activities.
➤ In time transferred to airport for your onward journey.
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