Arrival - Stay Sigiriya

Pinnawala - The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, situated in Pinnawala, Sri Lanka, serves as a refuge for orphaned and injured elephants. Founded in 1975, it offers a secure environment where these elephants are nurtured, rehabilitated, and safeguarded. The orphanage is renowned for its large elephant herd, many of which roam freely, and the daily bathing ritual in the nearby river, a highlight for visitors. It plays a crucial role in elephant conservation and education, raising awareness about the protection of the species.

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Sigiriya is an ancient rock fortress located in central Sri Lanka. It stands as one of the country’s most iconic landmarks and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Constructed in the 5th century as a royal palace and fortress, the site features stunning frescoes, a massive rock summit with palace remnants, and an impressive lion-shaped entrance. It is also celebrated for its intricate water gardens, remarkable stone carvings, and historical significance. Sigiriya draws tourists for its beauty, history, and breathtaking views from the top.

Sigiriya

Minneriya National Park - Minneriya National Park is located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, known for its large population of wild elephants. The park’s main attraction is the Minneriya Tank, an ancient reservoir built in the 3rd century that draws wildlife, especially during the dry season when animals gather around the water source. The park is also home to various species of birds, reptiles, and other mammals, making it a popular destination for safari tours and wildlife enthusiasts. The annual “Gathering” of elephants, where hundreds congregate around the tank, is a major highlight.

Sigiriya - A Sigiriya village tour offers an opportunity to explore rural Sri Lanka, featuring bullock cart rides, visits to traditional farms, and hands-on experiences with local agriculture. Visitors can enjoy a cooking class, interact with villagers, and explore the area’s natural beauty through nature walks. The tour provides a glimpse into the authentic rural lifestyle surrounding the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.

Kandy

Matale Herbal and Spice Garden - The Spice Garden, located near Kandy in Sri Lanka, is a popular attraction that offers visitors the chance to explore the island’s rich spice heritage. The garden showcases a variety of spices, including cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, turmeric, and cloves, which are cultivated using traditional methods. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about the cultivation, harvesting, and uses of these spices in Sri Lankan cuisine and medicine. The garden also offers spice-based products such as oils, creams, and teas, making it a great place to purchase authentic souvenirs.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a significant Buddhist temple located in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It houses the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha, one of the most important religious artifacts in Buddhism. The temple,

Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum - The Kandy Gem Museum in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is dedicated to showcasing the island’s rich history of gem mining and the variety of precious stones found in Sri Lanka. The museum displays an impressive collection of gemstones, including sapphires, rubies, and topazes, as well as the tools and techniques used in traditional gem mining. Visitors can learn about the gem-cutting process, the significance of gemstones in Sri Lankan culture, and the country’s role as a major supplier of gemstones to the world. The museum also offers an opportunity to purchase high-quality jewelry made from Sri Lankan gems.

Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show - Kandyan dance is a traditional Sri Lankan art form originating from Kandy, known for its energetic movements, vibrant costumes, and rhythmic drumming. Rooted in Buddhist rituals, it is often performed during temple ceremonies and festivals such as the Esala Perahera.

Negombo

New Giragama Tea Factory & Restaurant - The Giragama Tea Factory, located near Kandy in Sri Lanka, is one of the island’s oldest and most renowned tea factories. It offers visitors a chance to learn about the traditional methods of tea production, from plucking the leaves to processing and packaging the tea. The factory provides guided tours where visitors can observe the entire tea-making process,

Colombo - A Colombo city tour showcases the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, blending modern attractions with rich history. Highlights include the Galle Face Green, Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and the bustling Pettah Market.

Negombo

Negombo Fish Market - The Negombo Fish Market, located in the coastal city of Negombo, Sri Lanka, is a bustling and vibrant hub where local fishermen bring in their catch each morning. The market offers a wide variety of fresh seafood, including fish, prawns, crabs, and lobsters, attracting both locals and tourists.

Negombo Lagoon - The Negombo Lagoon Boat Safari is a popular eco-tourism activity in Negombo, Sri Lanka, offering visitors a chance to explore the rich biodiversity of the lagoon. The lagoon is a vast network of waterways surrounded by lush mangrove forests, coastal wetlands, and small islands.

Departure

Bandaranaike International Airport - Transfer to the airport for departure flight

• Accommodation in double sharing with breakfast
• All transportation in air-conditioned car/van
• Two water bottles per day per person
• Lunch
• Guide accommodation and meals
• Services of an English-speaking chauffeur guide
• Highway tickets and parking charges
• Complementary sim card with data and local talk time
• All taxes applicable currently
• Entrance Fee (Galewela Village Tour, Sigiriya Lion Rock, Wilpaththu National Park and Jeep hire)

• Air tickets, visa and travel insurance
• All outside meals ( lunches and dinners)
• Other personal expenses not specified above
• Any personal expenses like telephone calls, shopping, fee for cameras/video at the monuments
• Trips for drivers and service staff at the hotels & is at the discretion of the clients
• Entrance tickets to sightseens

Sri Lanka is a country of multiple interesting things to see and experience. This tour offers a essence of natural attractions of taking pleasure and delight in the magnificent landscapes, wildlife, traditional village life combined with culture of Sri Lanka discover the magnificent history and its important chapters. We hope you will be delighted if you book this tour from us.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.