Cultural Heritage - Ceylon Summer

7 Days private locally escorted tour £1245 pp

Tour Plan

ROUTE : AIRPORT | NEGOMBO | PINNAWALA | ANURADHAPURA | MIHINTALE | HABARANA | POLONNARUWA | SIGIRIYA | DAMBULLA | KANDY | NUWARA ELIYA | COLOMBO | AIRPORT

DAY 01 : AIRPORT – ARRIVAL / NEGOMBO

Arrive at the Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport and you will be met and greeted by a representative of CeylonSummer.
Transfer to the hotel at Negombo.
Check in to the hotel and leisure.
Overnight stay at Negombo.

DAY 02 : PINNAWALA / ANURADHAPURA

ANURADHAPURA

Breakfast at the hotel and travel to Anuradhapura.
En-route visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Watch the elephant’s bath in the river after youngest calves are milk fed..
Then visit the paper making factory by using Elephant Dump.
Then proceed to Anuradhapura and Visit the World heritage site.
Visit the Museum, Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruvanweliseya, Jethavanarama (World Largest Bricks Building), Abayagiriya, Moonstone and etc…
Check in to the hotel and leisure.
Overnight stay at Anuradhapura.

DAY 03 : POLONNARUWA / HABARANA

HABARANA

Breakfast at the hotel and travel to Minintale.
Visit the Rock temple and Monastery.
Then proceed Polonnaruwa and visit the Cultural sites.
Polonnaruwa was the capital of Sri Lanka from the 11th to the 13th century AD.
Visit the Museum, Royal Place, Statue of King, Gal Viharaya Statue, Lankathilaka Temple, Thuparamaya, Shiva Devalaya and etc…
Then visit the wood carving factory.
Travel to Habarana and check in to the hotel and leisure.
Overnight stay at Habarana.

DAY 04 : SIGIRIYA / HABARANA

SIGIRIYA

Breakfast at the hotel.
You will have an Elephant Riding and Village Cart ride.
Then Explore to climbing to Sigiriya rock fortress. Sigiriya Rock is One of Sri Lanka's most fascinating UNESCO world heritage sites.
Visit the Water Garden, Frescoes, Mirror Wall, Lions Pow and etc….
Then visit the Sigiriya Museum.
Come back to Hotel and Leisure.
Overnight stay at Habaran.

DAY 05 : DAMBULLA / MATALE / KANDY

KANDY

Breakfast at the Hotel and travel to Kandy.
En-route visit the Dambulla Golden rock temple. Golden Rock is a cave temple which dates back to the 1st Century BC. The caves house the largest collection of Buddha statues in one place.
Then Proceed to Kandy and en-route visit the Matale Herbal spice garden.
Arrive to Kandy and check in to the hotel and leisure.
Overnight stay at Kandy.

DAY 06 : KANDY 3 TEMPLES / COLOMBO

PINNAWALA

Breakfast at the Hotel and Travel to visit the 3 Temples. Visit the Gadaladeniya, Ambekke and Lankathilaka Temples.
Then visit Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden.
Then travel to Colombo for overnight stay.

DAY 07 : COLOMBO / AIRPORT – DEPARTURE

AIRPORT---DEPARTURE

Breakfast at the hotel.
You will have a city tour in Colombo, visit the Tourist attractions.
National Museum and Galle Face Green.
Then proceed to the Colombo Airport on time for the departure flight.

Location: Sri Lanka

Price: £1245pp