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Splendors of Sri Lanka

6 days
Start and end in Colombo
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 20
Ages 10+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Colombo

    Start point
    Colombo, Sri Lanka (Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport you will be met in the arrival hall by a tour representative, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cinnamon Grand), Hotel (Radisson Colombo)

    Included Activities

    • Meet and Greet at airport
    • Arrival airport transfer to hotel
    • Straw hat woven by locals

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Pettah District
    • Explore historic streets and colourful back alleys
    • Visit famous Colombo landmarks
    • Dine at stylish eateries or galleries and shops
    • Walk to seafront and view Indian Ocean
    Landmarks
    Pettah District
    Indian Ocean Seafront
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  2. Day 2

    Sigiriya Rock Fortress

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Habarana Village by Cinnamon), Hotel (Habarana Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Entrance fee to Sigiriya Rock Fortress
    • Guided tour of palace ruins and fortifications
    • Walk through Lion Paws gateway
    • Exploration of royal gardens, lily-pad moats, and water gardens
    • Walk on Mirror Wall
    • Visit museum to learn about castle and hydraulic system
    Landmarks
    Sigiriya Rock Fortress
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  3. Day 3

    Polonnaruwa Ancient Kingdom

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Habarana Village by Cinnamon), Hotel (Habarana Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Entrance fee to Polonnaruwa Ancient Kingdom
    • Guided walking tour of archaeological site
    • Visit Vatadage structure
    • Visit Gal Vihara Buddha statue
    • Visit Nissankamalla Council Chamber
    • View Parakrama Samudra irrigation system
    Landmarks
    Polonnaruwa Ancient Kingdom
    Vatadage
    Gal Vihara
    Nissankamalla Council Chamber
    Parakrama Samudra
  4. Day 4

    Dambulla and Kandy

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Earls’s Regent), Hotel (Earls Regency)

    Included Activities

    • Entrance fee to Dambulla Cave Temple
    • Guided tour of five caves and Buddha statues
    • Entrance fee to Temple of the Tooth
    • Visit Kandy city and lakeside exploration
    • Browse Kandy market

    Optional Activities

    • Cultural show with traditional Sri Lankan music and drumming
    Landmarks
    Dambulla Cave Temple
    Temple of the Tooth
    Kandy
    Kandy Market
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  5. Day 5

    Colombo City Tour and Cultural Experience

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cinnamon Grand), Hotel (Radisson Colombo)

    Included Activities

    • Transfer from Kandy to Colombo
    • Visit Gangaramaya Temple
    • Colombo walking city tour
    • 1 shot of Arrack or non-alcoholic beverage at local bar
    • Sweets at local sweet shop
    • One bite of Betel leaves
    • Tuk-tuk ride back to hotel
    • Flowers at Gangaramaya Temple

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Slave Island streets
    • Explore Pettah streets
    • Sample additional authentic Sri Lankan street food and traditional Kottu Roti
    Landmarks
    Gangaramaya Temple
    Slave Island
    Pettah District
  6. Day 6

    Departure from Colombo

    End point
    Colombo, Sri Lanka (At the agreed time, transfer from the hotel to the airport in Colombo.)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Departure airport transfer
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    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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