8-Day Sri Lanka Classic Tour
Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: 8 days
This is a truly classic 8-day tour of Sri Lanka covering all 6 UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Sites. We will pick you up at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo and take you through a perfect balance of heritage, nature, & wildlife.
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This is a truly classic 8-day tour of Sri Lanka covering all 6 UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Sites. We will pick you up at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo and take you through a perfect balance of heritage, nature, & wildlife.
Day 1
AIRPORT / SIGIRIYA
Upon landing at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo, you will be met by one of our representatives and garlanded with flowers. Then proceed to Habarana. Check-in at the hotel, and rest of the day free to relax. Overnight stay at ACME hotel, Habarana.
Day 2
SIGIRIYA / ANURADHAPURA / MIHINTALE / SIGIRIYA
After breakfast, worship the sacred city of Anuradhapura. Thereafter, visit Mihintale in the afternoon. Overnight stay at ACME hotel, Habarana.
Day 3
SIGIRIYA / POLONNARUWA / SIGIRIYA
After breakfast visit and climb the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Thereafter, visit the medieval capital of Polonnaruwa. Overnight stay at ACME hotel, Habarana.
Day 4
SIGIRIYA / DAMBULLA / KANDY
After breakfast, leave for Kandy. Visit Dambulla Rock Cave Temple on the way. Then it is time to explore the secrets of a Spice Garden and a Batik Factory. Journey continues to Kandy. Check-in at the hotel. At 6:00pm witness the Kandyan Dance. Then visit the Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth). Overnight stay at Devon hotel in Kandy.
Day 5
KANDY / PINNAWELA / NUWARA ELIYA
After breakfast, visit Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage. Baby elephants are bottle-fed around 9:00am and then the whole herd is taken for a bath in the river. Return to Kandy and visit the Royal Botanical Garden. Proceed to Nuwara Eliya en-route visit a Tea Factory. Afterwards, visit the golf course, Victoria Park, & Gregory Lake. Overnight stay at Thuruliya Lodge, Nuwara Eliya.
Day 6
NUWARA ELIYA / TISSAMAHARAMA
After breakfast depart to Kataragama. En-route visit Ravana water falls (8m). Check-in at the hotel. Around 3:00pm leave for a jeep safari of the Yala National Park. Overnight stay at Hibiscus Garden hotel in Tissa.
Day 7
TISSAMAHARAMA / GALLE / COLOMBO
After breakfast, transfer to Colombo. En-route visit Hambantota Salterns and the Stilt Fisherman at Weligama. Then arrive at the Galle Fort. Continue journey to Colombo and proceed on a Colombo City Tour. Overnight stay at Richmond House in Colombo.
Day 8
COLOMBO / AIRPORT
There is no itinerary planned for the day. After breakfast depart to the Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo in time to catch your departure flight.
AIRPORT / SIGIRIYA
Upon landing at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo, you will be met by one of our representatives and garlanded with flowers. Then proceed to Habarana. Check-in at the hotel, and rest of the day free to relax. Overnight stay at ACME hotel, Habarana.
Day 2
SIGIRIYA / ANURADHAPURA / MIHINTALE / SIGIRIYA
After breakfast, worship the sacred city of Anuradhapura. Thereafter, visit Mihintale in the afternoon. Overnight stay at ACME hotel, Habarana.
Day 3
SIGIRIYA / POLONNARUWA / SIGIRIYA
After breakfast visit and climb the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Thereafter, visit the medieval capital of Polonnaruwa. Overnight stay at ACME hotel, Habarana.
Day 4
SIGIRIYA / DAMBULLA / KANDY
After breakfast, leave for Kandy. Visit Dambulla Rock Cave Temple on the way. Then it is time to explore the secrets of a Spice Garden and a Batik Factory. Journey continues to Kandy. Check-in at the hotel. At 6:00pm witness the Kandyan Dance. Then visit the Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth). Overnight stay at Devon hotel in Kandy.
Day 5
KANDY / PINNAWELA / NUWARA ELIYA
After breakfast, visit Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage. Baby elephants are bottle-fed around 9:00am and then the whole herd is taken for a bath in the river. Return to Kandy and visit the Royal Botanical Garden. Proceed to Nuwara Eliya en-route visit a Tea Factory. Afterwards, visit the golf course, Victoria Park, & Gregory Lake. Overnight stay at Thuruliya Lodge, Nuwara Eliya.
Day 6
NUWARA ELIYA / TISSAMAHARAMA
After breakfast depart to Kataragama. En-route visit Ravana water falls (8m). Check-in at the hotel. Around 3:00pm leave for a jeep safari of the Yala National Park. Overnight stay at Hibiscus Garden hotel in Tissa.
Day 7
TISSAMAHARAMA / GALLE / COLOMBO
After breakfast, transfer to Colombo. En-route visit Hambantota Salterns and the Stilt Fisherman at Weligama. Then arrive at the Galle Fort. Continue journey to Colombo and proceed on a Colombo City Tour. Overnight stay at Richmond House in Colombo.
Day 8
COLOMBO / AIRPORT
There is no itinerary planned for the day. After breakfast depart to the Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo in time to catch your departure flight.
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