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Highlights of Sri Lanka (East Coast)

7 days

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From Negombo to Colombo

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Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 18
Ages 16+

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Negombo
Negombo
Start point
No.209, Lewis Place, Negombo 11500, Sri Lanka (Catamaran Beach Hotel, Hotel reception, 18:00)
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Earls Regent Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Visit Negombo fish market
- Watch sunset at the beach
- Dinner with tour group (optional)
Landmarks
Negombo Beach
Negombo Fish Market
Day 2
Negombo - Wilpattu National Park - Anuradhapura
Negombo - Wilpattu National Park - Anuradhapura
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Lakeside at Nuwarawewa)
Included Activities
- Jeep safari in Wilpattu National Park
Landmarks
Wilpattu National Park
Day 3
Anuradhapura - Mihintale - Trincomalee
Anuradhapura - Mihintale - Trincomalee
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Pigeon Island Resort)
Included Activities
- Climb to Mihintale peak
- Visit Koneswaram Temple
Landmarks
Mihintale
Koneswaram Temple
Trincomalee Beach
Day 4
Trincomalee
Trincomalee
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Pigeon Island Resort)
Optional Activities
- Relax on Trincomalee beaches
- Explore the fort area built by the Portuguese in 1623
Landmarks
Trincomalee Fort
Day 5
Habarana - Dambulla - Sigiriya
Habarana - Dambulla - Sigiriya
Meals
Lunch (Traditional Sri Lankan lunch with local family - various curries, sambal and rice), Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Kassapa Lions Rock)
Included Activities
- Bullock cart ride through village
- Dugout canoe crossing to Hiriwaduna Village
- Traditional Sri Lankan lunch with local family
- Visit Dambulla cave temples (five caves)
Landmarks
Hiriwaduna Village
Dambulla Cave Temple
Day 6
Sigiriya - Kandy
Sigiriya - Kandy
Meals
Breakfast (Late breakfast after climb)
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Hotel Casamara Kandy)
Included Activities
- Climb Sigiriya (Lion Rock)
Optional Activities
- Visit Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa)
- Tuk-tuk ride to Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
Landmarks
Sigiriya
Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa)
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
Day 7
Kandy to Colombo
Kandy to Colombo
End point
Canada Friendship Rd, Katunayake 11450, Sri Lanka (Colombo Airport, Departures Hall, 10:00)
Landmarks
Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport

Landmarks
Negombo Beach
Negombo Fish Market

Landmarks
Wilpattu National Park

Landmarks
Mihintale
Koneswaram Temple
Trincomalee Beach

Landmarks
Trincomalee Fort

Landmarks
Hiriwaduna Village
Dambulla Cave Temple

Landmarks
Sigiriya
Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa)
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens

Landmarks
Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport

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Earls Regent Hotel
Hotel 3*
day 1
Lakeside at Nuwarawewa
Hotel 3*
day 2
Pigeon Island Resort
Hotel 3*
Days 3, 4
Kassapa Lions Rock
Hotel 3*
day 5
Hotel Casamara Kandy
Hotel 3*
day 6

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5.0
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5.0
Accommodation
5.0
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4.0
Tour Operator
4.5

RosheenRyan5.0•November 2019
You see a lot of the country with a very knowledgable and likeable guide.
Traveled in November 2019
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You’ll encounter Sri Lanka Rupee in Sri Lanka.
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Highlights of Sri Lanka (East Coast)

Itinerary

Optional Activities

Included Activities

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Included Activities

Included Activities

Optional Activities

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