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Cultural Heritage Tour 04

05 Days / 04 Nights

Highlights in Tour

  • + Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
  • + Dambulla Cave temple
  • + Climbing Sigiriya Lion Rock
  • + Visit Spice Garden
  • + Cultural dance
  • + Secret Tooth relic temple
  • + Royal Botanical Gardens
  • + Visit Tea Factory
  • + Scenic Train journey through lush green mountains
  • + Yala National Park
  • + Rawana Ella waterfall
  • + Whale watching

Tour Route

Airport, Dambulla, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, Colombo


Day-01

Airport to Dambulla

A tour guide will await your arrival at the Colombo International Airport (Flight at your own arrangement). Thereafter proceed to Dambulla

En route visit the Pinnawella Elephant Orphanage which is the largest orphanage of its kind and offers visitors close contact with these gentle giants. You will truly enjoy the captivating experiences of watching the elephants march along the roads for the daily bath in the nearby river.

  • Accommodation* : Dambulla Optional you must book your hotel accordingly
  • Duration* : Airport to Dambulla o: approx. 3 hrs.
  • Driving Distance* : 122km
  • Activity Time* : Visit Piinawala Elephant Orphanage

Day-02

Dambulla –Polonnaruwa

Travel to Polonnaruwa after breakfast to discover the Polonnaruwa Ancient City.

Polonnaruwa ancient city remains one of the best planned archaeological relic sites in the country, standing testimony to the discipline and greatness of the Kingdom's first rulers. The ancient city of Polonnaruwa has been declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO.

  • Accommodation* : Dambulla
  • Duration* : Dambulla to Polonnaruwa approx.; 1.1/2 hrs.
  • Driving Distance* : 55km
  • Activity Time* : Visit Polonnaruwa ancient city: approx. 3 hrs. / Minnariya National Park: 3 hrs.

Day-03

Dambulla to Kandy

Early Start visit Sigiriya to discover the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Sigiriya Rock Fortress is another fascinating World Heritage site dating back to the 5th century which was once a stronghold for a king who sought refuge. It remains on a 200-meter-high rock with magnificent views of the surrounding jungle.

Travel to visit Dambulla Cave Temple

Dambulla Cave Temple is the best-preserved cave temple complex in the country with beautiful statues and paintings.

En route Visit Matale Spice Gardens

Hotel Check In

Afternoon discover the Kandy Evening Cultural Dance Show. In the late evening be escorted to a performance of the energetic traditional Kandyan Cultural Dance show, accompanied by tumultuous drumming and climaxes with the amazing fire-walking show.

  • Accommodation* : Kandy (Optional) you must booked your hotel accordingly
  • Duration* : Dambulla to Kandy approx.;2,1/2 hrs.
  • Driving Distance* : 75 km
  • Activity Time* : Early start Visit Sigiriya Lion Rock 6.30 am approx.;3hrs / Dambulla Cave Temple, approx.; 2 hrs.

Day-04

Kandy

After breakfast visit Kandy to discover the Royal City of Kandy. Kandy is Sri Lanka's last royal kingdom and is a World Heritage site. The tour will take you to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a magnificent golden roofed temple, Kandy Museum, Market Place and gem & jewellery shops. Later, Kandy Royal botanical gardens

  • Accommodation* : Kandy
  • Duration* : Spend the day in Kandy.
  • Driving Distance* : 60km
  • Activity Time* : Temple of tooth relic Approx. 3 hrs. / Royal Botanical gardens

Day-05

Kandy To Colombo Airport

Checkout of your hotel and transfer to Colombo International airport. If time permits en route we can visit the more popular Ceylon Tea Factory and shopping outlets in Colombo. Your journey with SAWAARY LANKA Tours ends here. Have a nice flight and we forward to seeing you again so

  • Duration* : Kandy to Airport: approx. 2.1/2. hrs.
  • Driving Distance* : 100km
  • Duration* : To visit Tea factory approx..1 hrs.

Not Included

  • + Hotel Booking
  • + Video Camera permits
  • + Lunch & dinner throughout the tour
  • + Highway ticket cost (If client’s want to use highway the Toll fee has to be paid at the entry point)
  • + Vehicle use for night life activities
  • + All tips & porter charges
  • + Expenses of a personal nature
  • + Video Camera and Still Camera permits at the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy
  • + Bank charges
  • + Entrance fees (Possible attraction’s entry fees are mentioned below and clients can pay directly at the sight)
  • + Entrance Fees to any sites