Ceylon Cultural & Heritage Tour (10D/9N)

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$1,149.00

Cultural holiday package in in Sri Lanka enables to witness the most visited cultural triangle attractions and other cultural attractions in Sri Lanka.

  • Reviews 2 Reviews
    5/5
  • Vacation Style Holiday Type
    Beaches, Cultural, Guided Tours, History, Wildlife
  • Activity Level Leisurely
    1/8
All about the Ceylon Cultural & Heritage Tour (10D/9N).
  • Indulge in the rich culture and scenic beauty has to offer.
  • climb the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya. (A UNESCO World Heritage)
  • Indulge in the rich culture, scenic beauty and Sacred City of Kandy – (A UNESCO World Heritage)

    (It is home to many of Sri Lanka’s endemic fauna and flora. Kithulgala is more widely known as the location for the filming of ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’.)

  • Take a stroll through the Royal botanical gardens.

    (Subject to seat availability)

  • Stroll into the colonial era by wondering in the amazing Galle Dutch fort (A UNESCO World Heritage)

    (A UNESCO World Heritage)

  • Pinnawala Elephant Orphange (Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants. at the moment there are about 75 Elephants in the Orphanage) Golden Cave Temple of Dambulla

    (A UNESCO World Heritage Site)

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
  • All breakfasts
  • All accommodation in well reputed 4* hotels
  • All transportation including taxis and coaches
  • Tour and trekking guide for entire journey
What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
  • Travel insurance and other emergencies
  • Visa fees and entry clearing fees
  • Single room accommodations
  • Liquors, beeers and bootled beverages
  • Photography accessories like cameras etc.
  • Lunch & Dinner
  1. Day 1 Airport / Negombo

    Our tour representative pick up you from the airport and proceed to Negombo.

    • Overnight stay in Negombo.
    • Accommodation
      • Jet wing Blu Hotel,Negombo
      • Paradise Beach Hotel, Negombo
  2. Day 2 Negombo/ Dambulla
    • After Breakfast you will be proceeded to Dambulla/Sigiriya/Habarana Visiting Golden cave temple Dambulla

      (Dating back to the First Century BC, the Golden Temple of Dambulla has been the center of pilgrimage for Buddhists and Hindus alike for 22 centuries. The Cave monastery, home to Buddhist monks is covered with exquisite 2,000-year-old murals depicting the life and times of the Lord Buddha and Colorful frescoes on the walls and ceiling, making this the largest antique painted surface in the world.)

      • Dambulla/Sigiriya/Habarana
      • Accommodation
        • Raintree Dambulla
        • Thilanka Resort ans Spa
        • Aliya Resort and Spa
        • Cinnamon Lodge Habarana
        • Heritance Kandalama
  3. Day 3 Dambulla/Polonnaruwa/Minneriya/Dambulla

    After breakfast visit the second most ancient of Sri Lanka’s kingdoms, Polonnaruwa was first declared the capital city by King Vijayabahu I, who defeated Chola invaders in 1070 to reunite the country once more under a local leader.

    The Ancient City of Polonnaruwa has been declared a World Heritage Site

    Evening activities in Habarana such as Elephant ride, Village tour and canoe boat ride in marshy lake.

    • Overnight stay at Sigiriya.
    • Accommodation
      • Habarana Lodge by Cinnamon
      • Aliya Resort and Spa Hotel, Habarana
      • Thilanka Resort and Spa Hotel, Habarana
      • Raintree Hotel, Dambulla
  4. Day 4 Dambulla/Sigiriya/Kandy

    After breakfast proceed to Kandy.

    Visit Hindu Temple in matale

    Visit Nalanda Gedige

    (Nalanda Gedige is an ancient complete stone building near Matale, Sri Lanka. This building was an ancient Hindu Temple constructed in between 8th to 10th century with dravidian architecture)

    • Overnight stay at Kandy.
    • Accommodation
      • Cinnamon Citadel Hotel, Kandy
      • Mahaweli Reach Hotel , Kandy
      • Earl’s Regent Hotel , Kandy
      • Thilanka Hotel ,Kandy
      • Anna Shanti Villa, Kandy
  5. Day 5 Kandy/Pinnawala/Kandy

    Today morning after the breakfast proceed to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. See baby jumbos wondering around their cramped foster home or bottle fed and bathed by their human foster fathers at Pinnawala.

    After you will be taken to the most beautiful botanical garden on the island, the Peradenaiya botanical gardens.

    In the evening visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and later in the evening witness a Cultural Dance performance.

    • Overnight stay at Kandy.
    • Accommodation
      • Cinnamon Citadel Hotel, Kandy
      • Mahaweli Reach Hotel , Kandy
      • Earl’s Regent Hotel , Kandy
      • Thilanka Hotel ,Kandy
      • Anna Shanti Villa, Kandy
  6. Day 6 Kandy/Nuwara Eliya

    Today you will leave for Nuwara-Eliya, which is considered to be the most important location for tea production in the island. Tea plantation and a tea factory, where the best tea in the world is produced. You could observe all about the process of manufacturing tea.

    • Visit Ramboda Water fall
    • Tea factory Hotel , Nuwara Eliya
    • Evening Visit Gregory Lake
    • Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.
    • Accommodation
      • Tea factory Hotel , Nuwara Eliy
      • Araliya Gree Hils Hotel , Nuwara Eliya
      • St. Andrews Hotel , Nuwara Eliya
      • Grand Camellia Hotel, , Nuwara eliya
      • Bungalow by Camellia, Nuwara Eliya
  7. Day 7 Nuwara Eliya/Bentota

    After breakfast transfer to Bentota.

    • White water rafting in Kitulgala
    • Overnight stay at Bentota.
    • Accommodation
      • Centara Ceysands Resort & Spa Hotel, Aluthgama
      • Eden Resort and Spa Hotel , Beruwela
      • Cinnamon Bey Hotel ,Beruwela
      • Earl’s reef Hotel , Beruwela
      • Royal Beach Resort, Induruwa
  8. Day 8 Bentota/Galle/Bentota

    After breakfast transfer to visit Galle Dutch Fort. The Dutch Galle Fort is a rare historical jewel protected by dark, thick stone walls – with the endless ocean on one side is a UNESCO declared Heritage site..

    On the way Back to Bentota you can visit turtle hatchery.

    • Overnight stay at Bentota.
    • Accommodation
      • Centara Ceysands Resort & Spa Hotel, Aluthgama
      • Eden Resort and Spa Hotel , Beruwela
      • Cinnamon Bey Hotel ,Beruwela
      • Earl’s reef Hotel , Beruwela
      • Royal Beach Resort, Induruwa
  9. Day 9 Bentota/Colombo

    Today you leave for the capital city of Colombo. You will join an evening city tour of Colombo; which will give you a glimpse of Colombo’s architecture, art and culture. You will also be able to indulge in some shopping. Transfer to your hotel at the conclusion of your city tour where you will spend the night.

    • Madu River Safari for 2 hours.
    • Colombo City tour (Visit Gangaranma temple, Freedom Square, National Museum, Dutch Hospital, and Colombo Shopping)
    • Overnight stay at Colombo.
    • Accommodation
      • Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo
      • Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo
      • Ozo Hotel, Colombo
  10. Day 10 Departure

    At Noon check-out and conduct a city of Colombo and take part in some last minute shopping. Thereafter transfer to the airport.

4 Star hotels

Choice of

  • Jet wing Blu Hotel,Negombo
  • Paradise Beach Hotel, Negombo
  • Raintree Dambulla
  • Thilanka Resort ans Spa
  • Aliya Resort and Spa
  • Cinnamon Lodge Habarana
  • Heritance Kandalama
  • Cinnamon Citadel Hotel, Kandy
  • Mahaweli Reach Hotel , Kandy
  • Earl’s Regent Hotel , Kandy
  • Thilanka Hotel ,Kandy
  • Tea factory Hotel , Nuwara Eliy
  • Araliya Gree Hils Hotel , Nuwara Eliya
  • St. Andrews Hotel , Nuwara Eliya
  • Grand Camellia Hotel, , Nuwara eliya
  • Bungalow by Camellia, Nuwara Eliya
  • Centara Ceysands Resort & Spa Hotel, Aluthgama
  • Eden Resort and Spa Hotel , Beruwela
  • Cinnamon Bey Hotel ,Beruwela
  • Earl’s reef Hotel , Beruwela
  • Royal Beach Resort, Induruwa
  • Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo
  • Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo
  • Ozo Hotel, Colombo
The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance.

 

  • All breakfasts
  • All accommodation in well reputed 4* hotels
  • All transportation including taxis and coaches
  • Tour and trekking guide for entire journey
  • Travel insurance and other emergencies
  • Visa fees and entry clearing fees
  • Single room accommodations
  • Liquors, beeers and bootled beverages
  • Photography accessories like cameras etc.
  • Lunch & Dinner

 

Anuradhapura
It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and one of the eight World Heritage Sites of Sri Lanka.

The Anuradhapura Kingdom (Sinhala: අනුරාධපුර රාජධානිය, translit: Anurādhapura Rājadhāniya, Tamil: அனுராதபுர இராச்சியம்), named for its capital city, was the first established kingdom in ancient Sri Lanka related to the Sinhalese people.

Known for its Elephant orphanage, Pinnawal has earned its fame among all the travelers that are paying a visit to Sri Lanka. This destination is boasts about lush greenery, deeply rooted history, and iconic architecture.

Overall Rating
5/5
Sanjeev Jha
Reviewed On 26/01/2017
5/5

You have to be crazy about adventure tours to build a theme that displays the tours so elegantly that a person browsing the tours on site literally falls in love with place even before booking the tour.

Duncan Econo
Reviewed On 05/05/2016
4/5

This has been one of the best travel tours I have had a chance to experience in my life time. I am totally and utterly amazed by this tour. I wish I had taken a better camera with me, but thankfully the tour operator provided his spare one that worked just fine.

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