Cultural & Nature Tour
Tour Description
This 14-day tour takes you on a breathtaking journey through Sri Lanka’s most iconic cultural, historical, and natural sites. From ancient ruins and sacred temples to lush tea plantations and golden beaches, experience the best of Sri Lanka’s heritage and landscapes.
Include
- Airport Pickup & Drop-off
- Private Transport
- Fuel, Parking & Highway Tolls
- English-speaking guides
Exclude
- Lunch & Dinner
- Entrance Fees
- Personal Expenses
- Additional Activities
Schedule
Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s commercial capital. After checking in at Galle Face Hotel, you will embark on a city tour, exploring:
Colombo Lotus Tower – Sri Lanka’s tallest structure
Independence Square – A landmark symbolizing Sri Lanka’s independence
Gangaramaya Temple – A blend of Sri Lankan, Thai, and Chinese architecture
Galle Face Green – A scenic beachfront promenade
Enjoy a relaxing evening at your hotel.
Overnight Stay: Galle Face Hotel, Colombo
After breakfast, we begin our journey to Anuradhapura, the first capital of Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. En route, we stop at:
Yapahuwa Ancient City – A magnificent 13th-century rock fortress
Upon arrival in Anuradhapura, check in at Palm Garden Village and rest.
Day 3 – Anuradhapura & Mihintale
Explore the sacred city of Anuradhapura, visiting:
Sri Maha Bodhi Tree – The world’s oldest recorded tree
Ruwanwelisaya Stupa – A magnificent white dagoba
Jetavanaramaya & Abhayagiriya Monasteries – Ancient Buddhist structures
Mihintale Buddhist Temple – The cradle of Buddhism in Sri Lanka
Return to the hotel for a peaceful evening.
Overnight Stay: Palm Garden Village, Anuradhapura
After breakfast, we head towards Sigiriya, stopping at:
Aukana Buddha Statue – A 12m-tall ancient statue carved from a rock
Dambulla Cave Temple – A stunning cave monastery with over 150 Buddha statues
Check in at Cinnamon Lodge in Sigiriya.Sigiriya Lion’s Rock – A UNESCO-listed rock fortress with mesmerizing frescoes
Polonnaruwa Ancient City – Home to the Gal Vihara Buddha statues
Lunch at Priyamali House – Experience authentic Sri Lankan Rice & Curry
Return to the hotel and relax.
Overnight Stay: Cinnamon Lodge, Sigiriya
Depart to Kandy, visiting:
Matale Alu Viharaya – An ancient Buddhist monastery
Matale Hindu Temple – A vibrant Dravidian-style temple
Enjoy a Kandyan Cultural Dance Show in the evening before checking in at Amaya Hills.
Explore the sacred city of Kandy:
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic – Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist shrine
Three Temple Loop (Gadaladeniya, Embekke & Lankathilake Temples)
Enjoy the scenic views from your hotel in the evening.
A cultural experience with the Veddas, Sri Lanka’s indigenous community. Visit:
Mahiyanganaya Temple – One of Sri Lanka’s 16 sacred Buddhist sites
Return to Amaya Hills for the night.
Overnight Stay: Amaya Hills, Kandy
A cultural experience with the Veddas, Sri Lanka’s indigenous community. Visit:
Mahiyanganaya Temple – One of Sri Lanka’s 16 sacred Buddhist sites
Return to Amaya Hills for the night.
Overnight Stay: Amaya Hills, Kandy
After breakfast, we travel to Nuwara Eliya, known for its tea plantations and cool climate. Highlights include:
Ramboda Falls – A beautiful twin waterfall
Pedro Tea Factory – Learn about Ceylon tea production
Nuwara Eliya City Tour – Explore Lake Gregory, Victoria Park & British colonial buildings
Check in at Grand Hotel and relax.
Overnight Stay: Grand Hotel, Nuwara Eliya
Enjoy one of the world’s most scenic train rides from Nanu Oya to Ella. Upon arrival:
Nine Arch Bridge – A picturesque colonial-era railway bridge
Ravana Falls – A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery
Check in at Mountain Heavens and relax.
Overnight Stay: Mountain Heavens, Ella
After breakfast, we head towards Galle, stopping at:
Embilipitiya Hot Water Springs
Weligama Fish Market – Experience the coastal fishing lifestyle
Stilt Fishing in Ahangama – A traditional Sri Lankan fishing method
Check in at Jetwing Lighthouse Hotel.
Overnight Stay: Jetwing Lighthouse, Galle
Galle Dutch Fort – A UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial charm
Madu River Boat Safari – Explore mangroves & spot wildlife
Return to Colombo and check in at Galle Face Hotel.
Overnight Stay: Jetwing Lighthouse, Galle
Enjoy a Colombo city tour (if time permits)
Transfer to the airport for departure
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