This is an in-depth tour which encompasses all the major sites of the Cultural Triangle before taking a leisurely route through the centre and south visiting temples, tea plantations and a national park to reach one of the glorious beaches that stretches the length of the southwest coast.
Skeleton Itinerary:
01 Upon your arrival, your personal driver will accompany you to the enchanting Sigiriya in the heart of the Cultural Triangle.
02 Embark on a journey through history as you explore the impressive Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the captivating ancient city of Polonnaruwa. Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, is a historical city that once served as the capital of the country during the medieval period. It boasts well-preserved ruins of ancient palaces, temples, statues, and stupas.
03 Delve into the rich past with visits to the sacred city of Anuradhapura and the awe-inspiring cave temples of Dambulla. Both sites hold significant religious and historical importance, showcasing Sri Lanka's spiritual and artistic legacy.
04 Indulge in a day of relaxation at Heritance Kandalama, taking in the serene surroundings and embracing tranquility.
05 Journey to Kandy, where you'll visit the revered Temple of the Tooth and immerse yourself in the beauty of Peradeniya Botanical Gardens. The temple's annual Esala Perahera festival is a grand celebration of Sri Lankan culture and religious heritage.
06 Drive to Haputale and experience the old-world charm of Dambatenne bungalow, savoring afternoon tea amid breathtaking landscapes.
07 Embark on an adventure in the Horton Plains, discovering its captivating natural beauty and breathtaking vistas.
08 Travel to Yala National Park and partake in an exhilarating afternoon game drive to encounter the diverse wildlife.
09 Experience the magic of Yala with morning and afternoon game drives, witnessing its vibrant wildlife in their natural habitat. Yala National Park, in Sri Lanka, is renowned for its diverse wildlife and home to the elusive Sri Lankan leopard. It offers captivating safaris and a unique natural experience.
10 Relaxation awaits in Weligama as you soak up the coastal charm. Enjoy an unhurried afternoon by the beach.
11 Savor a leisurely day at Cape Weligama, embracing the tranquility and savoring the coastal paradise. Known for its stunning panoramic views, upscale accommodations, and a range of activities, the property offers a serene escape for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.
12 Bask in the golden sun on pristine beaches, explore the coastline, partake in water sports, or rejuvenate at the resort's spa. This day is yours to savour the beauty and relaxation this coastal paradise offers.
13 Embark on a scenic drive to Galle and immerse yourself in the history of Galle Fort during an enchanting afternoon sightseeing.
14 Discover the vibrant energy of Colombo as you spend the day exploring its sights and indulging in shopping. Discover its bustling markets, colonial architecture, and diverse culture.
15 Conclude your journey as you transfer to Colombo for your flight home, carrying memories of a remarkable adventure in Sri Lanka.
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