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The Classic Sri Lanka Tour is a thoughtfully curated journey that encapsulates the essence of Sri Lanka, offering a blend of cultural exploration, natural beauty, and wildlife adventure. This tour takes you through the heart of the island, allowing you to experience its rich heritage, from ancient temples and historic landmarks to lush tea plantations and stunning landscapes. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in thrilling wildlife safaris, visit iconic architectural sites, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture.
Experience the Best of Sri Lanka in this best selling tour where we offer thrilling wildlife safaris, scenic train rides and stunning viewpoints. The tour balances exploration with leisure.
This tour is ideal for those who are looking for a comprehensive experience through Sri Lanka.
Arrival and transfer to Negombo and spend the day at leisure, allowing yourself to fully relax and immerse in the island’s serene and captivating natural beauty. Embrace the opportunity to unwind amid lush landscapes, tranquil beaches, or scenic vistas.
After a delightful breakfast, embark on a scenic transfer to Dambulla. In the evening, immerse yourself in history as you climb the majestic 5th Century Rock Fortress of Sigiriya. As you ascend the steep staircases and marvel at the intricate frescoes and ancient mirror walls, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views from the summit.
Start your day with a visit to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. As you explore the well-preserved ruins, you’ll encounter the majestic Royal Palace, the Gal Viharaya with its impressive rock-cut Buddha statues. In the afternoon, gear up for an exhilarating game drive at Minneriya National Park in a 4×4 jeep. Famous for the annual “Elephant Gathering,” where hundreds of elephants congregate around the Minneriya Tank during the dry season.
After breakfast, depart for Kandy with a stop at the renowned Dambulla Cave Temples. Upon arrival in Kandy, check in to your hotel. In the evening, visit the revered Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a significant pilgrimage site for Buddhists around the world. Conclude the evening with a cultural dance performance.
Begin your day with a visit to the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya. In the afternoon, enjoy some leisure time to unwind or explore the bustling city of Kandy. For those seeking a deeper dive into the region’s spiritual side, an optional tour can be arranged to visit three of Kandy’s sacred temples.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as “Little England” due to its colonial charm and cool climate. En route, visit one of Sri Lanka’s renowned tea factories and lush tea plantations.
Start your morning with a visit to the breathtaking Horton Plains, renowned for its unique biodiversity and panoramic views. Board the scenic train from Nanu Oya to Ella, often regarded as one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world. The train winds through rolling hills and endless tea plantations.
Begin your day with a visit to Lipton Seat, a breathtaking viewpoint named after Sir Thomas Lipton, the famous tea baron. Later, head to Ella Gap, a dramatic break in the mountain range that provides stunning vistas of the lowlands. End the day with a visit to the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, a marvel of colonial engineering.
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, you’ll depart for Yala, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous national parks. The journey takes you through changing landscapes, from the misty highlands to the dry, rugged wilderness of the southeast.
A game drive at Yala National Park offers an exhilarating opportunity to witness Sri Lanka’s diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Whether you opt for a morning or afternoon safari, the park promises breathtaking encounters with some of the island’s most iconic species.
Drive and transfer from Yala to Galle. This journey takes you through a scenic route along Sri Lanka’s southern coastline, offering glimpses of lush landscapes and quaint villages.
Spend the day at leisure, allowing yourself to fully relax and immerse in the island’s serene and captivating natural beauty. Embrace the opportunity to unwind amid lush landscapes, tranquil beaches, or scenic vistas.
Spend the day at leisure, allowing yourself to fully relax and immerse in the island’s serene and captivating natural beauty. Embrace the opportunity to unwind amid lush landscapes, tranquil beaches, or scenic vistas.
Transfer to Colombo, the bustling capital of Sri Lanka. This city offers a vibrant blend of modernity and tradition.
After enjoying a breakfast at your accommodation, Transfer to airport.
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