Best of Sri Lanka Tour
Tour Description
Best of Sri Lanka TourThis special tour package will take you through the best hot spots of Sri Lanka tourist attractions. Covering up the nature & wild life, traditional and cultural heritage sites plus important places revealing the immense influence of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, you would discover this wondrous island while allowing your body and soul to unwind during the holiday. The tour could be further extended or customized according to your choice without any hesitation. Best of Sri Lanka Read MoreDay 1: Colombo Airport - NegomboMeet your English speaking chauffeur guide on arrival. Transfer to a beach hotel in Negombo, visit a fishing village or at leisure in the beach resort. Overnight stay at Negombo.Day 2: Negombo - Kaudulla National Park - SigiriyaMorning
Leave for Sigiriya, a 650 feet high rock fortress in the sky, a masterpiece of construction, artistry & irrigation. A world Heritage Site (5 th Century AD). The world famous fresco paintings of Heavenly maidens are housed in a cave.Afternoon
In the afternoon Take a jeep safari through the Kaudulla National Park , looking for elephants, deer, peacocks, boars, and many kinds of birds. Overnight at Sigiriya.Day 3: Dambulla - Matale - KandyMorning
Leave for Kandy via Dambulla. The Golden Rock is a cave temple which dates back to the 1st Century .BC. Its rock ceiling is one large sweep of colorful frescoes which depict Buddhist mythology and the tales of the Buddha's previous births. The caves house the largest collection of Buddha statues in one place.Afternoon
From Dambulla drive to Matale to visit a spice garden. In Kandy , visit the Temple of the Tooth. View a cultural dance in evening. Overnight at Kandy.Day 4: Pinnawala - KandyKandy , last seat of the Sinhala Kings, is a very popular destination for visitors from home and abroad. After breakfast, Visit Pinnawela, the Elephant Orphanage, where elephants are cared for. Have an elephant ride; (if you wish) and see Elephant museum at Millennium Elephant Foundation.. Visit the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, with a fine collection of over 4000 species of exotic plants. overnight stay at Kandy.Day 5: Kandy - Nuwara EliyaAfter breakfast, Leave for Nuwara Eliya. Visit a tea factory en-route to see how the world's favorite drink is prepared. Nuwara Eliya resembles an old English town, complete with a lake, race track, well- kept lawns with hedges, an Anglican Church and an 18 hole golf course. Visit Hakgala Botanical Gardens, which houses an exotic collection of roses and ferns. Overnight at Nuwara EliyaDay 6: Nuwara Eliya - Kitulgala - ColomboAfter breakfast proceed to Colombo via Kitulgala. Kitulgala is the place where the famous 'bridge on the river Kwai' film was made. Also En-route observes the water falls St. Clare's and Devon. Check in at Colombo hotel. Overnight stay at ColomboDay 7: Colombo - AirportTransfer to airport or drop off at a beach extension hotel of your choice
