Ancient Marvels to Coastal Tranquility
The "Ancient Marvels to Coastal Tranquility" tour in Sri Lanka offers a captivating journey from the island's historical wonders to its serene beaches. Begin by exploring the ancient cities of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, where centuries-old stupas, temples, and statues tell stories of a rich past. Marvel at the stunning Sigiriya Rock Fortress and visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy. Transition to the lush tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya and the scenic beauty of Ella. Conclude your adventure with the tranquil beaches of Mirissa or Unawatuna, where you can relax by the ocean and reflect on your journey through Sri Lanka's diverse landscapes and heritage.
Day 1 Arrival – Relax
Day 2 Game Drive at Wilpattu National Park
Day 3 Anuradhapuraya Ancient Sites - Mihintale Temple
Day 4 Sight-seeing Tour of Jaffna
Day 5 Sight-seeing Tour of Delft Island & Jaffna
Day 6 Sight-seeing Tour of Point Pedro & Jaffna
Day 7 Sigiriya Rock Fortress - Dambulla Cave Temple
Day 8 Polonnaruwa Ancient Sites - Enjoy the beach at Nilaveli
Day 9 Beach at Nilaveli
Day 10 Matale Spices - Kandy Sight-seeing
Day 11 Nuwara eliya by Train
Day 12 Tea Experience - Discover Ella - Mirissa
Day 13 Galle Fort – Beach
Day 14 Beach
Day 15 Transfer to Airport for onward flight
HIGHLIGHTS
- Negombo
- Wilpattu – Game Drive in National Park
- Anuradhapura – Archeological sites
- Mihintale – Buddhist Temple
- Jaffna Sight-seeing Tours
- Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil
- Delft Island
- Naga Deepa Temple
- Point Peduru
- Keerimalai Springs
- Sigiriya – Rock Fortress
- Sigiriya Village tour
- Cookery demonstration on local kitchen
- Dambulla – Cave Temple
- Polonnaruwa – Archeological sites
- Trincomalee Sight-seeing tour
- Beach stay at Nilaveli
- Matale – Spice Garden
- Kandy Sight-seeing Tour
- Temple of the Tooth relic
- Botanical Gardens
- Tea Plantations and waterfalls
- Nuwara eliya Sight-seeing tour
- Tea Plantation and factory
- Discover nature rich Ella
- Galle Dutch period Fort
- Dutch Reformed Church
- Mirissa Beach – south coast
- Sea Turtle Hatchery
OPTIONAL
- Polonnaruwa Archeological sites
- Pigeon Island Visit
- Whale watching at Mirissa (November to April)
- Excursion to Yala National Park for a Game Drive & Kataragama