Sri Lanka Classic Island Tour (DJ100)

Sri Lanka

Duration

8 days
4 by 3 reviews
  • Quality3.67
  • Location4
  • Amenities3.67
  • Services4.33

Overview

Embark on a captivating 8-day journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural wonders. Explore Colombo’s highlights, ancient cities like Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapura, marvel at Sigiriya Rock Fortress, experience Kandy’s cultural richness, discover Nuwara Eliya’s tea plantations, and encounter diverse wildlife in Yala National Park. Immerse yourself in history, culture, and nature, concluding your adventure with the option of a Galle Fort visit or a beach extension.

Included/Exclude

  • Pick and Drop Services
  • Cruise Dinner & Music Event
  • Visit 7 Best Places in the City With Group
  • Additional Services
  • Insurance
  • Food & Drinks
  • Tickets

Tour Plan

Upon arrival, our OLL Holidays representative warmly welcomes you and transfers you to your Colombo hotel. After check-in, embark on an afternoon City Tour of Colombo, exploring its vibrant highlights. Return to the hotel for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, head to Polonnaruwa, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka from the 11th to 12th centuries. Explore key sites such as Lankathilaka Viharaya, Thuparama Dagoba, and Gal Vihare. Continue the journey to Sigiriya for the next leg of your adventure.
Embark on a historical journey after breakfast, heading to Anuradhapura, the first capital of Sri Lanka. Explore remnants of the majestic Brazen Palace and the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi, a Bo Tree over 2,000 years old. Witness the grandeur of Ruwanweliseya Dagoba, the Abhayagiriya Temple, and the Jethawanaramaya Dagoba. Marvel at the KuttamPokuna twin ponds and the renowned Samadhi Buddha statue, globally acknowledged as a masterpiece, depicting the Buddha in a meditative pose. Immerse yourself in the ancient splendors of Anuradhapura's cultural heritage.
Following breakfast, embark on an adventure starting with a climb up the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, discovering the ancient palace ruins and scenic surroundings. En route to Kandy, explore the Dambulla Rock Cave Temple and visit the Spice Garden in Matale. Upon reaching Kandy, check in at the hotel. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in culture with a visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a captivating Kandyan Cultural Dance performance.
After breakfast, embark on a Kandy sightseeing tour, including the scenic Upper Lake Drive. Visit the Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawela, followed by a trip to the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya. Return to the hotel for a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay.
Indulge in a delicious breakfast before departing for Nuwara Eliya. Along the way, visit a tea factory and plantation to witness the intricate process of cultivating the renowned "Green Gold" tea. Arrive in Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as "Little England," for a captivating late-afternoon tour.
After breakfast, embark on a journey to Yala. In the afternoon, explore the wonders of Yala National Park or Bundala Wildlife Park. Witness diverse wildlife, including deer, peacocks, elephants, and wild buffalo, with the possibility of spotting a leopard or bear if luck is on your side. Check in at the hotel for a satisfying dinner and a restful overnight stay.
Following breakfast, explore the historic Galle Dutch Fort. Subsequently, choose to return to Colombo, transfer to the airport, or opt for a drop-off at a beach extension hotel of your preference, concluding your journey with flexibility and choice.

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4/5
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3 verified reviews
Quality 3.67/5
Location 4/5
Amenities 3.67/5
Services 4.33/5

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