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11Days/10 Nights on HB basis
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Day
One
Arrival at Colombo Airport and transfer to Dambulla,
evening at leisure Dinner and overnight stay in
Dambulla at a five star hotel
Day
Two
After breakfast leave for Anuradapura. Do a city
tour in Anuradapura. which was the first capital
of ancient Srilanka. Today this is the home of
two world heritage sites. Many places historical
and archaeological interest could be visited.
Sri Maha Bodhi (Sacred boo tree) under which prince
siddhartha attained to enlightenment and it is
over 2,200 years old and it is the oldest documented
tree in the world. Other places are Ruins of Brazen
Palace (02nd century BC), most famous Ruwanweli
Dagoba (02nd century BC), Samadhi Budda Statue
( 04th Century AD) Samadhi means deep medatation.
Isurumuniya Rock Temple, Kuttam Pokuna ( Twin
Ponds) in the evening visit Mihintale. Dinner
and overnight stay at Kandalama Hotel or similar.
Day
Three
After breakfast proceed to Sigiriya visit Siriya
which is a world heritage site built in the 05th
century AD . This ancient Kingdom is called "Lion
Rock" The palace complex consists in a water
garden ,.innermost, rampart on completion proceed
to Aukana visit grand statue, This is the most
magnificent ,undamaged statue in Srilanka , located
opposite to Kalaweva Lake. was built in 05th century
BC, 12 meters high, The legend says Aukana means
Sun eating Statue. diner and overnight stay at
Kandalama Hotel or similar.
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Day
Four
After breakfast proceed to Maderigiriya visit Watedageya.
in the evening do a city tour of Polonnaruwa. which
was the second capital of Srilanka in 11th and 12th
centuries AD which too a world heritage site. You will
see here famous Gal Viharaya where four splendid statues
of lord Buddha , ruins of Royal Palace . Dinner and
overnight stay at Kandalama Hotel or similar.
Day
Five
After braeakfast visit Dambulla Rock Temple.which was
donated by King Walagambahu in the first century BC
to monks. this is the most impressive of Srilanka's
cave temples, is a complex of five caves with over 2000sq
meters of paintings and these caves contains over 150
images of Buddha.Thereafter prceed to Kanndy en route
visit a spice garden in Matale, In the evening do a
city tour of Kandy. Kandy was the last capital of Srilanka.
many of the legends ,customs. cloths, traditions are
still you will see alive in this zone, in the evening
visit temple of the tooth relic and there after witness
a cultural show featuring traditional Srilankan dancing.Dinner
and overnight stay at Earls Regency Hotel or similar.
Day Six.
After breakfast visit Gadeladeniya and Embakka Temple.
In the evening visit Degaldoruwa Temple made out of
stone and Gangarama Temple.Dinner and overnight stay
at Earls Regency Hotel or similar.
Day Seven
After Breakfast proceed to Pinnewala visit Pinnewala
Elephant Orphanage This orphanage is the residence of
baby elephants where you will see baby elephants are
cared and fed and their daily life on completion proceed
to Peradeniya visit Perdeniya Botanical Garden.The botanical
Garden was first built as a pleasure garden by a Singhala
king and was expanded by the British. It is 147 acres
in extent. You will see a an amazing varieties of trees,
plants, flowers . Evening free for shopping. Dinner
and overnight stay at Earls Regency hotel or similar.
Day
Eight
After Breakfast proceed to Tea Plantation where the
best tea in the world is produced visit a Tea Factory
and taste a cup of tea in the factory. on completion
proceed to Nuwera Eliya.
Nuwera Eliya is Srilankas's most popular hill resort,
also the heart of Srilanka's tea zone producing a significant
share of the world's best tea.. Dinner and overnight
stay at Tea Factory hotel or similar.
Day
Nine
After Breakfast proceed to Hambanthota. On your way
visit Buduruwagala and Maligawila Budda statues. Dinner
and overnight stay at a Star class hotel in Hambanthota.
Day
Ten
After Breakfast proceed to Situlpawwa. in the evening
do a Safari by Jeep at Yala National Park Yala is the
second largest national park in Srilanka and is the
home of wild elephants, wild boar, wild buffalo, leopards,
bear , deer and crocodiles Lunch en route,.Dinner and
overnight stay at a Star class Hotel.
Day
Eleven
After Breakfast proceed to Galle do city tour in Galle
which was once the chief port of Srilanka and which
is world heritage site now. This city is popular for
hand made lace, wood cawing , You can also visit the
Galle fort of 90 acres which was originally built by
Portuguese and later extended by Dutch in 1663, than
proceed to Colombo. Dinner and overnight stay at Colombo
Hilton Hotel.
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