10 Days 9 Night Tour

TOUR PACKAGE 08

DAY 01

Dambulla

Arrival at the airport and leave to Dambulla. It is the centre of vegetable distribution in the country. Major attractions of the area include the largest and best preserved cave temple complex of Sri Lanka. Sigiriya is one of the most valuable historical monuments of Sri Lanka. En route visit Medirigiriya and Pidurangala. Afternoon visit Sigiriya rock. Referred by locals as the Eighth Wonder of the World Sigiriya Rock Fortress has significant archaeological importance and attracts thousands of tourists every year. Afternoon visit to Sigiriya rock. Overnight stay at Dambulla.

DAY 02

Polonnaruwa

After breakfast, leave to Polonnaruwa. The Ancient City of Polonnaruwa has been declared a World Heritage Site. Today the ancient city of Polonnaruwa remains one of the best planned archaeological relic cities in the country, standing testimony to the discipline and greatness of the Kingdom's first rulers. After lunch en route enjoy with Minneriya National park or Medirigiriya or enjoy with Elephant ride at Habarana. In these parks, large numbers of Sri Lankan elephants are attracted to grass fields on the edges of the reservoir during the dry season. Overnight stay at Dambulla.

DAY 03

Kandy

After breakfast, leave to Kandy. En route visit Dambulla which is a large town, situated in the Matale District, Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is the centre of vegetable distribution in the country. Major attractions of the area include the largest and best preserved cave temple complex. Ibbankatuwa prehistoric burial site near Dambulla cave temple complexes is the latest archaeological site of significant historical importance found in Dambulla. En route visit Nalanda Gedige, spice growing in the natural habitat and Hindu temple at Matale. Overnight stay at Kandy.

DAY 04

Sigiriya

Visit Sigiriya and climb Sigiriya Lion Rock. Sigiriya or Sinhagiri is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. According to the ancient Sri Lankan chronicle the Culavamsa, this site was selected by King Kasyapa (477 – 495 CE) for his new capital. He built his palace on the top of this rock and decorated its sides with colourful frescoes. On a small plateau about halfway up the side of this rock he built a gateway in the form of an enormous lion. The name of this place is derived from this structure, the Lion Rock. Overnight stay at Sigiriya.

DAY 05

Nuwara Eliya

After breakfast, head to the city in the hills Nuwara Eliya. Nuwara Eliya is a city in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its name means "city on the plain (table land)" or "city of light". The city is the administrative capital of Nuwara Eliya District, with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. It is considered to be the most important location for tea production in Sri Lanka. En route visit Tea plantation and Factory, waterfalls very beautiful surrounding, city tour. Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.

DAY 06

Ella

In the early morning, at 5 am, head to visit Horton Plains. Horton Plains National Park is a protected area in the central highlands of Sri Lanka and is covered by montane grassland and cloud forest. Then proceed to visit Ella. Ella is surrounded by hills covered with cloud forests and tea plantations. The Ella Gap allows views across the southern plains of Sri Lanka. Nuwara Eliya to Ella is considered as the best train Journey in Sri Lanka. After lunch 3pm trekking to little Adam’s peak or Ella Rock. Overnight stay at Ella.

DAY 07/08

Arugambay

Proceed to climb Adam’s Peak as early as 2 am in the morning to witness the mesmerizing sunrise from the top of the Adam’s Peak. Later, head to the city in the hills Nuwara Eliya. Nuwara Eliya is a city in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. IThe city is the administrative capital of Nuwara Eliya District, with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. It is considered to be the most important location for tea production in Sri Lanka. En route visit Tea plantation and Factory, waterfalls very beautiful surrounding, city tour. Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.

DAY 09

Galle

After breakfast, leave to Galle. Galle is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the southwestern tip, 119 km from Colombo. On 26 December 2004, the city was devastated by the massive tsunami caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, which occurred off the coast of Indonesia a thousand miles away. En route visit stick fishing, turtle hatchery and Galle fort, maritime museum, Galle lighthouse. Other prominent landmarks in Galle include the city's natural harbor, the National Maritime Museum, St. Mary's Cathedral and one of the main Shiva temples on the island. Overnight stay at Galle.

DAY 10

Airport

After breakfast, proceed to the airport in time for the Flight.

Tour itinerary

PRICE INCLUDES

  • Transport in a Private luxury CAR/VAN with services of an English speaking driver guide throughout the stay with sightseeing
  • Snack and water bottle for Refreshment
  • Parking fees
  • Highway fees (Arrival and Departure)
  • Arrival / Departure transfers
  • Government taxes
  • Airport pick up
  • Assistance at the airport
  • Fuel/ Driver Bata/ Local insurance for the vehicle
  • PRICE EXCLUDES

  • Accommodation and Meals
  • Extras of a personal nature such as liquor, laundry etc.
  • Entrance fees to places of sightseeing (could be paid directly at each site) Tips and porterage
  • International air fares and visa fees
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