Glamour Of Sri Lanka | 7 Days

AIRPORT - SIGIRIYA

Meet & Greet your Professional Guide at Bandaranayake International Airport (CMB) or your hotel in Sri Lanka to start the Tour,
Your Guide will help you to buy sim cards and exchange local currency

Head off to Sigiriya and en route via Kegalle,
Experience Sri Lanka's renowed Spices inside a manmade forest with a free 10mins head massage.
Enriched with herbs, spice groves and plants with fragrant greenery shading from the tropical trees that enlightens the unique aroma of each spice and herb. We give the opportunity for our visitors to explore and gain knowledge on Sri Lankan spices, herbs and the benefits of Ayurveda. The tropical climate in which our plants and herbs are grown helps them preserve its ancient originality. The educational tour around the garden, which we call “The Spice Tour”, let the visitors feel the sensation of the Sri Lankan spices and herbs which is demonstrated in different foreign languages to suit our customer need.

Prepare to "GET WILD",
Go on a Jungle Safari at Minneriya National Park.
This three-hour safari takes you on a ride through the Minneriya National Park. Enjoy the sight of over 150 elephants congregating in one place during the famous Great Elephant Gathering, which happens in the dry season between May to October. In addition to elephants, get a chance to also see many mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians in the scrublands, forests and other areas.

Overnight stay at 3-4 Star Hotel

SIGIRIYA - RITIGALA - SIGIRIYA

Ritigala is an ancient Buddhist monastery and mountain in Sri Lanka. The ruins and rock inscriptions of the monastery date back to 1st century BCE.Ritigala mountain range consists of four peaks of which the main and the highest peak at the south of the range is named Ritigala Kanda. Ritigala mountain range, a 1,528 ha (3,780 acres) Strict Nature Reserve, in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka, is managed by the Department of Wildlife of Sri Lanka together with the Forest Department of Sri Lanka.

Experience the way of Ancient living and Culture in Sri Lanka by a Village Safari,

You will be Riding a Tuk Tuk, Going on a Bullock Cart, Tasting the Traditional Sri Lankan Foods by Preparing it, Riding a Catamaron in a lake and see how people stayed overnight at Tree House to get rid the Elephants which comes to eat Paddy

Overnight stay at 3-4 Star Hotel

SIGIRIYA - DAMBULLA - MAHIYANGANAYA

Visit the World Unesco Listed Lion Rock,
Lion Rock in Sigiriya is one of the most popular landmarks to visit during a route through Sri Lanka. The natural phenomenon is an enormous (200m) square shaped rock that looks like it’s placed there. Lion Rock is one of the eight UNESCO World Heritage sights and is a must visit in Sri Lanka.

Prepare yourself for a little challenge and conquer the 1200+ steps to the top.This is an absolute must do in Sri Lanka! The climb is marked with good paths and stairs. The start at the terraces gardens gives you the most impressive perspective of the rock.

During your way up to a breather at Sigiriya Frescoes (old wall drawings), mirror wall and at the lion claws carved out of the rock which is right before the last climb.

Once arrived at the top of Lion Rock enjoy the incredible 360 degrees view over the whole area. Every corner has its own unique view. Try to spot some areas you have just visited.

Drive to Mahiyanganaya (Vedda Village) enroute via Dambulla Cave Temples,
Enter the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st century BC. View the ancient murals depicting the life story of Lord Gautama Buddha. Look at the hundreds of figurines of Buddha and other deities scattered throughout the five main caves. Visit the Cave of the Divine King, Cave of the Great King and the Great New Monastery. See the giant golden Buddha Statue just a little distance outside the cave complex.

The indigenous people in Sri Lanka are called the Vedda community. Throughout the centuries these endearing people have proudly retained their unique ways of life. Their communities are truly quite beautiful and interesting. When you visit them you will learn how to appreciate the simpler things of life for sure! Their lives are wonderfully intertwined with nature. They have mastered the art of creating life without creating chaos in nature.

Overnight stay at 3-4 Star Hotel

MAHIYANGANAYA - KANDY

Head towards Kandy enroute via Udawattekele Sanctuary,
Udawatta Kele, is a historic forest reserve on a hill-ridge in the city of Kandy. It is 104 hectares (257 acres) large. During the days of the Kandyan kingdom, Udawattakele was known as "Uda Wasala Watta" in Sinhalese meaning "the garden above the royal palace". The sanctuary is famous for its extensive avifauna. The reserve also contains a great variety of plant species, especially lianas, shrubs and small trees. There are several giant lianas. Many of small and medium size mammals that inhabit Sri Lanka can be seen here.

Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic a UNESCO World Heritage Site which was built in the 16th century as the place of veneration and protection for Lord Buddha’s sacred tooth. Walk through the beautifully embellished passageways and elaborately painted halls, done in red, cream and black. Lounge against delicately carved pillars and get amazed by the beautiful golden statues. Get an unforgettable experience of history and art.

Visit a Gem Museum. Sri Lankan Gem has a big history where the name "RATNA DEEPA" (Gem Island) was called to Sri Lanka. Explore a Gemmological Museum and see the History of Gems with Cutting and Polishing

The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Get wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colorful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums.

Overnight stay at 3-4 Star Hotel

KANDY - BANDARAWELA

Take the World's Scenic Train Ride from Kandy to Bandarawela.
Sit back and enjoy the Scenic Journey through misty mountains and Tea Plantations,
Your Guide will wait for you at Bandarawela Railway Station with your bags

Experience the Tea Plucking at a Tea Plantation then proceed to a Tea Factory and see how Pure Ceylon Tea are prepared

Overnight stay at 3-4 Star Hotel

BANDARAWELA - MIRISSA

The Lipton’s Seat lookout is one of Sri Lanka's most impressive viewpoints (unless it's misty and cloudy of course, which is why early morning is the best time to visit). The Scottish tea baron Sir Thomas Lipton used to survey his burgeoning empire from here, and today it's said you can see across emerald hills and tea estates to no fewer than seven different provinces.

Head towards Mirissa with beautiful backdrops and Waterfall views.

Once you reach Mirissa,
Visit the Stilt Fishermen Experience

Overnight stay at 3-4 Star Hotel