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Sri Lanka: Ancient Capitals & Wild Kingdoms

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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 46
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Colombo

    Colombo
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  3. Day 2

    Colombo to Habarana

    Colombo to Habarana
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner at hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Afternoon game drive in Minneriya National Park
    Landmarks
    Minneriya National Park
  4. Day 3

    Habarana

    Habarana
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at rural café with traditional dishes prepared using clay pots and pans), Dinner (Paduru Party with music, storytelling, and village-style hospitality)

    Included Activities

    • Guided visit to Sigiriya Rock Fortress
    • Guided visit to Polonnaruwa
    • Globus Local Favorite Evening Paduru Party
    Landmarks
    Sigiriya Rock Fortress
    Polonnaruwa
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 4

    Habarana to Kandy

    Habarana to Kandy
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic lunch prepared with spices and herbs cultivated in the spice garden)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to the Dambulla Cave Temple
    • Private spice garden visit in Matale
    • Visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    Landmarks
    Dambulla Cave Temple
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  6. Day 5

    Kandy

    Kandy
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional lunch dishes prepared during hands-on cooking class)

    Included Activities

    • Hands-on Sri Lankan cooking class with market visit
    • Visit to Ancient Craft Artisans for traditional brass making
    • Kandyan dance and drumming performance
  7. Day 6

    Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

    Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to the Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya
    Landmarks
    Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya
  8. Day 7

    Nuwara Eliya

    Nuwara Eliya
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Tea plantation tour at Pedro Tea Estate
    • Walking tour of Nuwara Eliya
    • High tea at the historic Hill Club
    Landmarks
    Pedro Tea Estate
  9. Day 8

    Nuwara Eliya to Yala National Park

    Nuwara Eliya to Yala National Park
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scenic train journey from Ambewela to Ella
    • Tuk-tuk ride to view the Nine Arches Bridge
    Landmarks
    Nine Arches Bridge
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 9

    Yala National Park

    Yala National Park
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning game drive in Yala National Park

    Optional Activities

    • Optional afternoon game drive for additional wildlife viewing
    Landmarks
    Yala National Park
  11. Day 10

    Yala to Galle

    Yala to Galle
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home
    • Hands-on pottery workshop with local artisans
    Landmarks
    Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home
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  12. Day 11

    Galle to Weligama

    Galle to Weligama
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to a cinnamon plantation
    • Stilt fishing lesson with local fishermen in Weligama
    • Guided walking tour of Galle and Dutch Fort
    • Arrack tasting class
    Landmarks
    Dutch Fort, Galle
  13. Day 12

    Galle to Colombo

    Galle to Colombo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at garden café)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to a turtle hatchery
    • Visit to Barefoot Gallery
    • Walking heritage tour of Colombo
    Landmarks
    Barefoot Gallery

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