Classic Tour of Sri Lanka
per person
Explore Sri Lanka’s rich heritage through this tour package that dives into the long history of this country. The tour package focuses on destinations that played key roles in the history of Sri Lanka, and some of the most popular Sri Lanka tourist places, which includes the Sigiriya Rock fortress, Golden Cave Temple, the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, the Temple of The Tooth and the three Temples of Kandy.
A trip to Sri Lanka would not be complete without elephants and beaches. The Classic Tour package includes trips to Pinnawala, where you can visit the largest Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka and the Millennium Elephant Foundation. Close off the tour with seaside stay while you enjoy the beautiful beaches Sri Lanka has to offer!
1
Day
On arrival to Sri Lanka, you will be met and greeted by our representative and be escorted to Negombo. You will stay the night at a Negombo hotel to recover from your journey.
2
Day
You will be picked up by your guide from the Negombo Hotel and transferred to the cultural capital of Sri Lanka; Dambulla. En route, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage where you get to experience baby Elephants up close and if lucky even to feed one. And experience bathing of an Elephant at The Millennium Elephant Orphanage.
Visit the Golden Cave Temple also known as Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka. Explore the 5 caves fill with paintings, structures and statues.
3
Day
Embark on a journey to Polonnaruwa the second most ancient of Sri Lanka's kingdoms to see the best-preserved archaeological relic sites in the country. Take a ride on the gentle giants; the elephants. A very unique experience for all.
4
Day
Climb the world-famous UNESCO Heritage Site; The Fortress in the skies; Sigiriya Rock. At the top you will get to enjoy amazing views of Dambulla and artistic Frescos. Learn the art of Sri Lankan cooking and the use of spices in the Sri Lankan Style. Enjoy flavours and take in the mouth-watering aroma.
5
Day
Wake up in the cool Kandy breeze and enjoy a visit to the Peradeniya Gardens and its collection of orchards and the gardens also houses approximately 4000 species of plants. In the evening visit the Temple of The Buddhas Tooth, a UNESCO world heritage site and the main attraction of Kandy with a long history. Later on, enjoy a cultural show to experience the vibrant culture aspect of Kandy.
6
Day
Experience the ancient architecture and history of the three famous temples; Gadaladeniya, Embekke and Lankathilaka.
7
Day
Next day after breakfast your driver guide will pick you up from the Kandy hotel and transfer to the mountains of Sri Lanka. Enjoy the scenic drive with winding roads through lush green mountains. On your way to the hotel, you will be visiting a Tea Plantation where you get to walk through the Tea Production process and maybe pluck a tea leaf or two. After your tea experience, you will be transferred to your hotel.
8
Day
The day to move to the warm sandy coastal beach sides! En Route enjoy the views of Devon and St Claire’s Falls. End up at the beach hotel for a number of days required with amazing beaches, chilling sunsets and yummy sea food!
9
Day
As all good things must come to an end, our driver guide will escort you to the airport in time for your return flight.