Sri Lanka Highlights Tour (CT101)
Sri Lanka
Duration
6 days
Tour Type
Overview
Embark on the Sri Lanka Highlights Tour, a 6-day adventure showcasing the country’s cultural and natural wonders. Explore Colombo’s vibrant cityscape, visit ancient capitals in Polonnaruwa and Sigiriya, discover the cultural richness of Kandy and Nuwara Eliya, and experience wildlife in Udawalawe National Park. Conclude your journey with optional visits to Elephant Transit Home and a Gem Mine before departing from Colombo.
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 your arrival, our OLL Holidays representative will warmly greet you and facilitate your transfer to Colombo. Check in at your hotel and then embark on an enlightening City Tour of Colombo in the afternoon. Return to the hotel for a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay.
After breakfast, set out for Polonnaruwa, the medieval capital of Sri Lanka during the 11th and 12th centuries. Explore significant sites such as Lankathilaka, Thuparama, and Gal Vihare. Witness the remnants of the Royal Palace and marvel at the colossal Parakrama Samudra, an impressive man-made reservoir. Proceed to Sigiriya or Habarana, where you will check in at your chosen hotel for an overnight stay.
Following breakfast, embark on an adventure to climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, discovering the remnants of the ancient Palace and its surroundings. En route to Kandy, explore the Dambulla Rock Cave Temple and make a delightful stop at a Spice Garden in Matale. Upon arrival in Kandy, check in at your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic and witness a captivating Kandyan Cultural Dance performance.
Indulge in a hearty breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a scenic Upper Lake Drive, followed by a visit to the renowned Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya. Next, journey to a Tea Plantation, where you'll witness the meticulous process of tea leaf plucking and visit a tea factory. En route to Nuwara Eliya, revel in the picturesque landscapes of Little England. Conclude the day with an overnight stay at your chosen hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, depart for Udawalawe via Ella. Upon arrival, check in at your chosen hotel. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park. Marvel at the diverse wildlife, including deer, peacocks, elephants, wild buffalo, and if fortunate, spot a leopard or bear. Conclude the day with an overnight stay at your hotel in Udawalawe.
Enjoy breakfast and set off for Colombo. On the way, visit "Ath Athuru Sevana," the Elephant Transit Home, where baby elephants found abandoned in the wild are nurtured until they can be released back into the forest. Optionally, visit a Gem Mine in Ratnapura if time permits. Conclude your journey by returning to Colombo or transferring to the airport or a beach extension hotel of your preference.
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