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Colombo -> Pinnewala -> Sigiriya ->
Dambulla ->
Kandy -> Nuwara
Eliya -> Bentota -> Colombo |
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Colombo
(By Flight)
Arrive at Bandaranaike International airport, meet,
assist and garland on arrival transfer to Colombo hotel.
afternoon at 1430 hrs. Commence a sightseeing tour of
Colombo. Visit the fort and Pettah the hub of commercial
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square, BICH
(Bandaranaike
International Convention Hall), national museum, drive
through cinnamon gardens residential area, visit the
Dehiwala zoological gardens and witness famous elephant
circus which commences at 0515 hrs daily. Enroute to
your hotel visit a Buddhist temple and a Hindu temple.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Colombo. |
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Colombo
/ Pinnewala / Sigiriya. (By Surface)
After breakfast leave for Sigiriya at 0800 hrs. Enroute
visit Pinnawala elephant orphanage. Witness feeding of
elephants including baby elephants who are being fed
with milk bottles and then all elephants will be taken
to the nearby river for their daily bath. Thereafter
proceed to Sigiriya. Climb the Sigiriya rock fortress
and view the famous frescoes painted in a rock pocket
and also see the mirror wall.
Overnight stay at a hotel
in Sigiriya
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Sigiriya
/ Dambulla / Kandy. (By Surface)
After breakfast leave for Kandy at 0830 hrs,Sri Lanka's
hill capital. Enroute visit Dambulla rock cave temple.
Like Sigiriya, Dambulla rock temple is a vast isolated
rock mass and it was here that king Valagambahu took
refuge in the 01st century B.C. He later turned the
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frescoes found
here are over 2,000 years old and there is a colossal
figure of the recumbent Buddha carved out of the living
rock some 14 metres long. Visit a spice garden at Matale
and a wood carving factory and also visit a batik
factory. Continue to Kandy at around 1430 hrs. Check in
at your hotel in Kandy. In the late evening visit Dalada
Maligawa where the temple of the sacred tooth relic of
"The Buddha" is enshrined and thereafter view
a cultural performance depicting the low and upcountry
dancers and return to hotel.
Overnight stay at a hotel
in Kandy
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Kandy
After breakfast at around 0900 hrs. commence a
sightseeing tour of Kandy. Visit the Peradeniya
Botanical gardens, where you can view a rare collection
of tropical, exotic and indigenous flora; and the famous
orchid house. Drive around the upper lake drive and view
the picturesque university campus buildings of
traditional Sinhalese architecture, Visit the market
place and the arts & crafts centre and return to
hotel. Check out from hotel at 1300 hrs. Evening free
time for shopping.
Overnight stay at a hotel in
Kandy.
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Kandy
/ Nuwara Eliya (By Surface)
After breakfast leave for Nuwara Eliya at 0830 hrs.
Enroute visit a tea factory and a tea estate. Check in
at a hotel in Nuwara-Eliya. Afternoon at around 1430 hrs
commence a sightseeing tour of Nuwara-Eliya visiting
Hakgal Botanical gardens with exotic trees, shrubs &
herbs known to thrive best in hilly country, which has
an excellent rose garden one of the island's finest
collections, rare fernery including the giant tree fern
of Sri Lanka. Visit the famous golf course and the
market place and return to hotel.
Overnight stay at a hotel in
Nuwara-Eliya
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Nuwaraeliya
/ Bentota ( By Surface)
After breakfast leave for Bentota at 0830 hrs. Enroute
visit the Galle harbour, the former Dutch city and the
Dutch fort and view the architecture belonging to the
Dutch era. Enroute stop for a ride in glass-bottom boat
to view coral reef.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Bentota
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Bentota
Beach stay (Day Free)
Overnight stay at a hotel in Bentota
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Bentota
/ Colombo (By Surface) / Out (By Flight)
Morning at leisure. Around 1400 hrs transfer to airport
for your departure flight.
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