Introduction
Take a trip to see spectacular sites during this trip. Spend a day at Bentota Beach which is famous for water activities such as wind surfing, waterboarding, and even jetskiing from the Bentara River. From Mirissa, go and watch whales being in the best place for whale watching.
Explore Kandy, a busy city built around a lake in central Sri Lanka, a UNESCO world heritage site and one of the most revered places of worship in the Buddhist world. Finally, witness the breathtaking landscapes in Ella on a train tour to Kandy.
Climbing a rock – if you’re in good shape, have no fascinating sights to gawk at, and put no effort in photo taking, it shouldn’t take you any more than thirty minutes.Otherwise, if you are one to enjoy beautiful nature or require breaks, be prepared to spend anything from one and a half hours to between two hours.
Capture awe inspiring experiences in this expedition Kings dominated the Central Plains of Sri Lanka from Polonnaruwa 800 years ago when it served as an important commercial and religious hub.The ruins at Anuradhapura are some of the most evocative sights of South Asia. The sprawling complex has an impressive richness of archaeological and architectural wonders.
Sightseeing at the national park is a bit more for the seasoned safari goer. As with other national parks, you’ll find ‘Wilpattu’, which in Sinhala translates to ‘natural lakes’
Day 1: Bentota
Colombo/Bandaranaike International Airport/Negombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Our Guide will transfer you from your hotel in Colombo to Bentota. Relax as you enjoy your day and make use of the hotel amenities. You will spend the night a hotle in Bentota places.
Day 2: Galle- Mirissa
Galle Fort- Galle Fort is or Dutch Fort is a port fortress initially built by the Portuguese on the South western part of Sri lanka. The site was first built by the English in the late 16th century and its construction is rather simple. According to UNESCO, the site is of contemporary importance for being a World Heritage site due to its unique exposition of European architecture and South Asian styles from the ghundred in other for such recognition.
Galle Fort Lighthouse -This is located on the bastions of the fort Galle, which is a Sri Lankan souvenir site. The Galle lighthouse was constructed around 1848 and tends to be the oldest light station Sri Lanka has to offer, but the original lighthouse was ruined on fire in 1934, and then crafted into a taller light station. Its height is at astonishingly 26 meters. The light station is Located within the powerful walls of the unique Galle fort which happens to be a part of the world heritage site at UNESCO and And is the most visited lighthouse in the country. Spend overnight at a hotel in Mirissa.
Day 3 – Whale Watching At Mirissa
You will drive to Mirissa from Galle. Mirissa is a stunning crescent shaped beach. There are many simple and reasonable guesthouses, and behind the beach, there are some basic restaurants. Recently Mirissa started to gain a reputation as a party destination for young travelers.
Mirissa, along with the whale and dolphin watching, has many other water sports activities that are enjoyable to take part in while on vacation in Sri Lanka. Blue whales, oftentimes seen, are the largest living creatures on Earth and Mirissa is the greatest location for whale and dolphin watching in Sri Lanka. Mirissa has a lot of charm so it is not hard to understand why it-came to be known as the ideal spot for taking whale watching trips in Sri Lanka. The best time to watch whales in Mirissa is from November to April.
Enjoy the rest of the day at hotel.
Day 4: Mirissa – Tissamaharamaya – Yala – Tissamaharamaya
Yala – Tour Yala which is the most reputable national park in Sri Lanka. Yala is quite rich in wildlife and one is virtually certain to see elephants, crocodiles, buffaloes and monkeys. It covers a total area of 1268squ km of scrub light forest, grassy plains, and brackish lagoons.
Yatala Wehera – Surrounded by lotus ponds, this site has a wealth of elephant details in the carvings. It was constructed 2300 years ago by King Mahanaga in gratitude both for the birth of Yatala Tissa and for his safe escape from an assassination attempt in Anuradhapura.
Travel back to Tissamaharamaya for spend overnight in hotel.
Day 5: Ella – Tissamaharamaya
Nine Arch Bridge – Ella is home to The Nine Arch Bridge, which is part of the Demodara Loop and is 91 meters long and 24 meters high. The nine arches are an astonishing sight to behold, making the spot attractive especially knowing it lies within a green jungle and agricultural setting. There is a blooming forest behind the railroad and tea leaves are grown below.
Ravana’s Cave – The Ella town has The Ravana Cave, which is around 2 kilometers away and is located about 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Bandarawela. A small cave, Ravana’s Cave is roughly 60ft in height, 150ft in length, and 50ft in width. The history states that this cave was used by King Rawana as a hideout to conceal Princess Sita.
Ella Rock – For those keen on eco-tourism, Ella is undoubtedly a destination worth checking out. Ella Rock is one of the most visited area which proves it. It is a great place to visit for trekkers. Admittedly, the hike can be exhausting. But as a rule of thumb, it is worth every effort.
It’s recommended you spend a night in Ella as there are various hotels.
Day 06: Ella
Lipton’s Seat is an observation point resting high among the hills of Poonagala. It is located on one of the town’s hillsakes, Siponagala and is also close to the Dambatenne Tea Factory. The lookout has one of the best views in all of Sri Lanka. Spend the rest of the day resting in your hotel.
Day 7 Ella from Kandy (Train)
In Sri Lanka, the train ride between Ella towards Kandy is thought to be one of the most stunning train journeys in the world. The rail line was constructed around 1864, under the British Colonial government to bring tea from the hills to Colombo.
In Ella your driver will drop you off in Ella and, when you arrive in Kandy the driver will pick you up. Stay in a hotel in Kandy to stay the night.
Day 8: Kandy – Sigiriya
Temple of the sacred tooth relic Its golden roof Temple of the Sacred Tooth is home to Sri Lanka. The room, which is guarded with a high degree of security, that houses the tooth is accessible to tourists and devotees. However, you don’t Actually, you can you can actually see the tooth. It’s stored in a gold casket that’s shaped as dagoba (stupa) and has the tooth.
Kandy View Point Kandy View Point the hill near Kandy Lake to reach Kandy view point. Here you will get an amazing panorama of The city that can’t be beat. It is a well-known tourist destination this area attracts many peddlers, even though they usually offer sub-par products.
Cultural Dance Show Kandyan movement execution is among of the most memorable experiences during an extended stay in Kandy. Consider it to be a common Kandyan move is a bit of a misnomer, as is the The shows are especially popular to deter crowds and the schedules of moves and outfits that are not available from the across the nation across the globe. Journey to Sigiriya and spend the night in a hotel in Sigiriya.
Day 9: Sigiriya – Polonnaruwa – Sigiriya
Gal Vihara – Gal Vihara (Sinhala: stone temple), Buddhist Temple at (UNESCO World Heritage Site) located in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka is the perfect example of Buddha statues carved out of the solid stone. It was made under the reign of the King Parakrabahu (1153-1186 A.C), Gal Vihara statues remain found in total preservation, with stunning beauty and their. The artists Of Gal Vihara were of greater ability and experience with the technique of stone carving of Gal Vihara in Sri Lanka.
Royal Palace – This group of buildings date back to the reign under King Parakramabahu I (1153 -1186).
Lankatilaka – One of the most beautiful buildings within Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka, the Lankatilaka temple was Built by Parakramabahu I, it was then renovated by Vijayabahu IV. Take a trip through sigiriya for a night’s stay in Sigiriya.
Day 10: Sigiriya Sightseeing – Anuradhapura
Sigiriya is rising dramatically out of the focal fields the rough outcrop that is confounding Sigiriya is Perhaps Sri Lanka’s the most memorable scene. Vertical dividers that are close take off up to an intensity that can’t be beat.Travel to Anuradhapura for overnight stay at Anuradhapura.
Day 11: Anuradhapura – Wilpattu National Park – Colombo
Mihintale Mountain, following the emergence of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, began to act as an important site for housing area to the famous monks led by Arahath Mahinda Mahathera, the venerable monk.
Isurumuniya The Isurumuniya rock temple is dating back to the time of Devanampiya Tissa (r 307-267BC) which is situated in a beautiful lotus pond and the edge of it is decorated with pictures of elephants of playingfully splashing. The temple’s central area has especially beautiful murals.
Jethawanaramaya Stupa is one of the largest stupa in Sri Lanka. It was built in the year 400. The building was a whopping 122 feet (122 metres) in height. It was the third-highest structure on the planet at the at the time.
Jaya Shri Maha Bodhi – Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya from Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka is the most ancient living tree throughout the recorded in the history of the world. This is a tree sapling of the ancient Bodhi tree that is under which Buddha enlightened. It was established in the year 288 BCF and is also the oldest ever planted by humans.
Wilpattu National Park – Wilpattu sanctuary was declared National Park in 1938. National Park in 1938, Wilpattu National Park is located on the west coast near Anuradhapura, the historic city. Anuradhapura. There are about 30 mammal species are found in around the Wilpattu National Park, which includes Sri Lankan. Sri Lankan Elephant, Sri Lankan Leopard, Lankan Sloth Bear, Sri, Spotted Deer, Buffalo, Sambar and Mongoose. Bird species that live in Wilpattu National Park include the Gargoyle, Pin tail and Wilpattu National Park includes species like the Garganey, Pin tail, Whistling Teal, Spoonbill, White Ibis, Large White Egret, Cattle Egret and Purple Heron. There are also numerous The species that include Gulls, Terns, Owls, Kites and Eagles are found here too.
What’s Included:
- Accommodation: 10 Nights’ Stay in Hotels
- Guide: English-Speaking Guide
- Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
- Transport: Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
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