The Tour: Primarily a country-focused vacation tour that lets you experience the bliss of these ancient towns and the highlands. Aside from the jeep safari and sightseeing, there’s plenty of free time for walks or simply relaxing at the resort.
When To Go: During the dry season (November to April) this is the ideal time to go on this tour. This guarantees comfortable weather for hiking through the highlands and rainforests and for discovering historic cities.
Best For: Ideal for history buffs, nature lovers, and adventure enthusiasts who want to experience the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
Proceed to your Negombo accommodation, where you can unwind with your family. Take a tour of the city and visit some of the most beautiful beaches.
Begin your morning by exploring Negombo also referred to as ‘Little Rome’ in Sri Lanka for the most vibrant examples of churches. Travel to Anuradhapura and ride a bicycle through the oldest city in the world in the evening. See the revered Bo tree which is the oldest in the country and the amazing Jetavanarama Stupa, which is a historical temple.
When you first wake up in the city of Anuradhapura take in the view of the lake. Bike through the historic ruins of Polonnaruwa a city that embodies this island’s regal past. Continue to Dambulla city and visit the Gold Cave temples which have UNESCO-designated status and 2000-year-old walls.
Take a hike in the early morning to Sigiriya Rock one of Sri Lanka’s most well-liked tourist attractions. The staircase to the summit which formerly housed the monarch’s palace is guarded by the renownedly massive lion paws. After that head east to investigate the ruins of the former Polonnaruwa kingdom. After checking into your Kandy lodging take a city tour that includes a stop at the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Discover the “Udarata” tradition that abounds in Kandy. After that take in stunning views of local wildlife and a diverse range of flora while hiking through tea plantations and forests in the Knuckles Range. Another option is to veer off and visit a waterfall. For those who appreciate solitude and the great outdoors, this is a journey not to be missed.
Enjoy the magnificent vistas of endless lush tea fields while you travel to Nuwara Eliya the hill country of Sri Lanka situated 1800 metres above sea level. Whilst travelling, stop to take in the breathtaking Ramboda Falls and tour a tea factory. Traditional tea pluckers wearing vibrant sarees take pleasure in picking tea. The manufacturing plant outlet is where you can buy factory sparkling tea. Enjoy the chilly weather and a city tour later in the evening.
Take in the gorgeous view of the misty clouds as you awaken in this city. Take a hike up the Hortain Plains a Worlds End eco-destination. One of the most beautiful hikes on the island is this one. If you’re fortunate you might catch a glimpse of deer grazing in the long grass in the morning. This morning hike will give you the impression that you are in a different country.
You are going to take a beautiful train excursion from Nuwara Eliya to Ella on this particular day. The Ravana waterfalls are just one of the beautiful sights you will see and photograph during this ride. Proceed to Udawalawe later in the afternoon and feel free to spend the night there.
Enjoy the excitement of a sunrise jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park. This area is home to elephants, crocodiles, sambar deer, leopards, wild boars, and a wide variety of migration and native birds. Following that, head to Sinharaja to spend a restful night.
With the help of a naturalist tour the Sinharaja Rain Forest after breakfast. Select the waterfall trail which takes two hours or the three-hour trek. This hike will give you the chance to see wildlife in addition to endemic bird species.
Discover the colonial grandeur of the magnificent Dutch Fort of Galle considered Asia’s best-preserved colonial sea fort by taking a stroll along the cobblestone lanes this morning. Inside the Fort, you can also see the oldest breadfruit tree on the island.
Later, leave for a fun beach holiday in this coastal city. Relax, unwind, and tan while spending your leisure time in the Indian Ocean.
Your trip through Sri Lanka’s natural wonders and cultural heritage will come to an end on your last day as you transfer to the airport to depart.
Experiences in the Tour
City Tours/Village Tours
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Hiking
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Wildlife Safaris
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