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| TRIP OVERVIEW |
Uncover Sri Lanka’s rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and cultural gems in a journey that blends history, adventure, and natural beauty. Begin in Kandy, the spiritual heart of the island, home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth. Explore the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with panoramic views and ancient frescoes. Relax in the cool climate of Nuwara Eliya, known as "Little England" for its colonial charm and tea plantations. Continue to Ella, where scenic train rides and misty mountain views create postcard-perfect moments. Then, head into the wild on a thrilling Yala Safari, where you can spot leopards, elephants, and an array of exotic wildlife in their natural habitat.
Round off your journey along Sri Lanka’s stunning southern coast. Discover the colonial beauty of Galle, with its historic Dutch Fort and seaside charm. Koggala invites you to unwind on golden beaches, explore its serene lagoon, and witness the iconic stilt fishermen in action. Drift through lush mangroves and hidden islands on a Madu River Safari in Balapitiya, and visit Kosgoda, a coastal haven dedicated to sea turtle conservation. Whether it’s culture, nature, or coastal tranquility you seek, this Sri Lankan adventure has it all. |
| HIGHTLIGHTS |
✔ Marvel at the Dambulla Cave Temples, home to ancient Buddha statues and breathtaking murals inside sacred rock chambers.
✔ Conquer Sigiriya Lion Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering panoramic views and fascinating ancient ruins.
✔ Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, one of Buddhism’s holiest shrines, and enjoy a vibrant cultural dance performance.
✔ Wander the cool highlands of Nuwara Eliya, with misty tea plantations, colonial cottages, and serene lakes.
✔ Ride the scenic train to Ella, considered one of the most beautiful rail journeys in the world.
✔ Trek to Little Adam’s Peak in Ella, for stunning sunrise views and picturesque hiking trails.
✔ Embark on a thrilling Yala Safari, where you may spot elephants, leopards, crocodiles, and exotic birdlife.
✔ Step into the past at Galle Fort, a UNESCO-listed colonial fortress filled with charming cafés, shops, and seaside views.
✔ Watch the iconic stilt fishermen in Koggala, a timeless tradition along Sri Lanka’s southern coast.
✔ Cruise through the magical Madu River in Balapitiya, gliding past mangroves, temples, and secluded islets.
✔ Visit the sea turtle hatcheries in Kosgoda, where conservation meets the chance to witness baby turtles up close.
✔ Relax on golden beaches in Bentota and Koggala, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and tranquil sunsets.
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| BRIEF ITINERARY |
| DAY 01: ARRIVE COLOMBO
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Meet & Greet |
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Transfer To Hotel For Over Night Stay |
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| DAY 02: TRAVEL TO SIGIRYA >DAMBULLA>SIGIRYA (B, L, D)
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Travel To Sigiriya (Approx:180KM/5HRS) |
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Visit Dambulla Rock Temple (One of Sri Lanka's Best Preserved Cave Temple)(Optional: USD 35 per person) |
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Enjoy the panoramic views from 160 meters above |
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Witness the intricate cave paintings and 150 Buddha Statues |
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Proceed to Sigiriya Rock Fortress (A UNESCO World Heritage Site) (Optional: USD 35 per person) |
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Climb through the iconic 'Lion Paws' entrance (Approx.1200 steps-up and down) |
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Visit the museum for historical insights |
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Overnight stay in hotel |
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| DAY 03: TRAVEL TO MATALE> EXPLORE KANDY (B, L, D)
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Travel To Kandy (Approx:90KM/3HRS) |
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En route, visit the Spice Garden in Matale |
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Arrive in Kandy (A UNESCO World Heritage Site) |
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Visit the Temple Of The Sacred Tooth Relic Of Lord Buddha (A Famous Budhist temple in Kandy) |
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Take a Walk Around The Lakeside Town |
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Proceed On To The Kandy City Center (Shopping Mall For Shopping And Eateries) |
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Witness The Famous Cultural Show (A Traditional Sri Lankan Dance Show) |
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Overnight Stay In Kandy |
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| DAY 04: VISIT TEA PLANTATION> TRAVEL & EXPLORE NUWARA ELIYA (B, L, D)
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Travel To Nuwara Eliya (The Little England Of Sri Lanka) (Approx:100KM/3HRS) |
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Optional: Experience The Scenic Train Ride from (Subject to availability) : Kandy to Nanu Oya – 1st Class: RM 78 | 2nd Class: RM 58 |
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(Prices include bank charges, taxes, pick-up and drop-off, and guide services) |
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En Route, witness Ramboda Falls |
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Proceed On A City Tour In Nuwara Eliya: |
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Witness Charming Cottages And Queen Anne Style Mansions |
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Visit Victoria Park |
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Tour a Tea Plantation |
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Go Boat Riding At Lake Gregory (Own Expenses) |
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Visit Seetha Amman Temple (Temple Dedicated To The Goddess Of Sita Devi) |
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Overnight Stay In Nuwara Eliya |
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| DAY 05: RAWANA ELLA CAVE + YALA SAFARI (B, L, D)
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Travel To Kataragama (Approx:160KM/5HRS) |
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En route, visit the Rawana Ella Cave at Ella Rock (Cave where seetha stayed during captivity) |
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Witness the Ravana Falls |
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Proceed to Yala National Park to embark on a wild life Safari |
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Overnight Stay In Kataragama |
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| DAY 06: KATARAGAMA > WELIGAMA > GALLE > KOGGALA (B, L, D)
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Travel To Weligama (Approx:126KM/2HRS) |
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Witness Stilt Fishermen (Unique Method Of Fishing) |
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Travel To Galle (Approx:25KM/1HRS) |
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Proceed To A Discovery tour of Galle: |
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Visit The Galle Fort (A UNESCO World Heritage Site Built By The Portuguese |
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Walk through the Dutch Era Streets witnessing boutique shops and cafes |
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Witness The Iconic Light House (An Iconic Landmark That Guided Ships For Centuries) |
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Overnight Stay In Koggala |
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| DAY 07: KOGGALA > BALAPITIYA > KOSGODA > COLOMBO (B, L, D)
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Travel to Balapitiy to Experience Madu River boat safari |
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Proceed to Kosgoda |
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Visit the Turtle Hatchery and learn about sea turtle conservation |
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Optional water sports activities for adventure lovers (at own cost) |
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Proceed to Colombo (Approx:76KM/2HRS) |
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Overnight Stay In Colombo |
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| DAY 08: TOUR COLOMBO AND DEPART (B, L, D)
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Proceed On Discovery Tour Of Colombo: |
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Bazar Shopping At Pettah (Best Place For Shopping Spices,Clothing And You Can Witness The Famous Red Mosque) |
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Visit Shopping Malls (Arcade Independence And Odel: For Designer Shopping & Food) |
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Visit Independence Square |
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Visit Dutch hospital (A heritage building for Shopping Jewelry & Handicraft Brands) |
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Photo stop at Lotus Stadium — a lotus-shaped sports and events arena symbolizing purity and cultural heritage |
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Photo Stop at Lotus Tower (Sri Lankas Tallest Sky Scraper and Modern City Icon) |
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Depart |
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| HOTEL OPTIONS |
| 3★ | ▶︎ Colombo: Morven Colombo
▶︎ Sigiriya: Pelvehera Village
▶︎ Kandy: Rivendel Hotel
▶︎ Nuwara Eliya: Hotel Ash Ford
▶︎ Kataragama: Oakray Wild
▶︎ Down South Beach: The Long Beach
Surcharge
15Jul - 31Aug: High Season RM161
30Jul - 09Aug: Perahara Festival RM92 | RM3488 Per Person | |
| 4★ | ▶︎ Colombo: Fairway Colombo
▶︎ Sigiriya: Fresco Water Villa
▶︎ Kandy: Hotel Topaz
▶︎ Nuwara Eliya: Mirage King Cottage
▶︎ Kataragama: Mandara Rosen
▶︎ Down South Beach: The Long Beach
Surcharge
15Jul - 31Aug: High Season RM207
30Jul - 09Aug: Perahara Festival RM115 | RM3688 Per Person | |
| 5★ | ▶︎ Colombo: Cinnamon Lake side
▶︎ Sigiriya: Cinnamon Lodge
▶︎ Kandy: Earls Regency
▶︎ Nuwara Eliya: Araliya Green City
▶︎ Kataragama: Double Tree by Hilton
▶︎ Down South Beach: Heritance Ahungalla
Surcharge
15Jul - 31Aug: High Season RM253
30Jul - 09Aug: Perahara Festival RM184 | RM4688 Per Person | |
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| DETAILED ITINERARY |
| DAY 01: ARRIVE COLOMBO
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Upon arrival you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. |
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Sri Lanka known for its world-famous tea plantations to national parks made for safaris, has plenty to tempt you away from the amazing beaches. |
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Overnight stay in hotel. |
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| DAY 02: TRAVEL TO SIGIRYA >DAMBULLA>SIGIRYA (B, L, D)
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After breakfast, proceed to Sigiriya (Approx. 180 km / 5 hrs). |
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En route, visit the magnificent Dambulla Rock Temple, one of Sri Lanka’s best preserved cave temples. Rising 160 meters above the surrounding plains, this sacred site offers sweeping panoramic views. Inside the caves, marvel at the exquisite murals depicting scenes from the life of the Buddha and discover more than 150 Buddha statues, each carefully preserved for centuries. (Entrance fee approx. USD 10 per person) |
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After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to the world-renowned Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Begin your ascent through the majestic “Lion Paws” entrance, climbing approximately 1,200 steps up and down. Along the way, admire the ancient frescoes, water gardens, and unique architecture that showcase the brilliance of King Kashyapa’s 5th-century engineering. From the summit, enjoy breathtaking views across the lush central plains. (Entrance fee approx. USD 35 per person) |
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After descending, visit the Sigiriya Museum, where insightful exhibits and archaeological findings provide a deeper understanding of the fortress’s remarkable history and cultural significance. |
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Dinner and Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Sigiriya. |
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| DAY 03: TRAVEL TO MATALE> EXPLORE KANDY (B, L, D)
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After breakfast proceed to Kandy (A UNESCO World Heritage Site), The Last Royal Capital of The Sri Lankan Kings (Approx: 180KM / 4HRS). |
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En route Continue your journey and make a stop at a Spice Garden in Matale, where you can witness the cultivation of Sri Lanka’s world-renowned spices such as cinnamon, pepper, nutmeg, and cloves. Enjoy a guided tour through the garden, learn about their culinary and medicinal uses, and discover the secrets of traditional Ayurvedic remedies. This visit provides both an educational and aromatic experience, showcasing one of the country’s treasured natural resources. |
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Thereafter proceed on A Discovery Tour of Kandy. |
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Kandy, a World Heritage Site, was last ruled by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe and was brought under the British rule in 1815. Kandy crafts an array of culture, history and heritage in the minds of visitors across the globe. Experience an ancient Kandyan legacy engraved around its crown jewel, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha. |
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Take a stroll across this small Lakeside Town which is cradled among the misty hills. Proceed on to The Kandy City Centre which is bundled with bazaars, an arts & crafts centre, as well as a gem museum & lapidary. Walk in color as you glide through fresh fruits and vegetables in the Kandy market. |
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In the evening witness the famous Sri Lankan Cultural Show. The stepping to the beat of traditional music & drumming amplified by a cultural show enhancing the rich and vibrant culture of the Wonder of Asia, Sri Lanka. |
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Lunch at a Restaurant. |
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Dinner and Overnight Stay at a Hotel. |
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| DAY 04: VISIT TEA PLANTATION> TRAVEL & EXPLORE NUWARA ELIYA (B, L, D)
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After breakfast, proceed to Nuwara Eliya. Board one of the world’s most scenic train rides! Travel from Kandy to Nanuoya through misty mountains, tea plantations, and waterfalls. Every curve offers postcard views. This is optional, seats are limited (subject to availability) and bookings open 30 days ahead. Prices: RM 78 (1st Class), RM 58 (2nd Class), including taxes, pickup/drop-off, and guide. |
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Known as the Little England of Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya is surrounded by mountains, valleys, waterfalls, and tea plantations. The climate is cool, like an English spring, and nights get chilly. The town still shows its British influence with cottages and colonial mansions. Victoria Park, in the center, is ideal for a stroll, picnic, or birdwatching. |
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Enjoy the Ceylon Tea Experience at a plantation. See how tea is picked, processed, and packed — a tradition since the 1850s. Sri Lanka remains one of the world’s largest tea exporters. |
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After lunch, continue with a City Tour of Nuwara Eliya. Winding roads, tea estates, colonial bungalows, hedgerows, and an 18-hole golf course reflect the British charm. |
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Walk through grassy paths and red-brick walls for beautiful countryside views. Drive through valleys dotted with waterfalls and tea pluckers in colorful saris. You can also take a boat ride or cycle (at own cost) along Lake Gregory. |
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Visit the Seetha Amman Temple, linked to the Ramayana. Sitadevi is believed to have stayed here, with Lord Rama, Lakshmana, and Hanuman also worshipped. Footprints believed to be Hanuman’s can be seen by the river. |
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Lunch at a Restaurant. |
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Dinner & overnight stay at hotel. |
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| DAY 05: RAWANA ELLA CAVE + YALA SAFARI (B, L, D)
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After breakfast proceed to Kataragama (Approx:160KM/5HRS) via Ella, tracing one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic hill-country routes. |
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If time permits,Pause in Ella to visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge a famed colonial-era railway viaduct set amid emerald tea gardens and misty ravines. If timing permits, watch a train glide across the arches for a picture-perfect moment. |
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Continue to Ravana Ella Cave (Ravana’s Cave) near Ella Rock,a site entwined with the Ramayana legend, believed to have sheltered Seetha Devi during captivity. A short walk leads to the cave entrance, rewarding you with panoramic hill views. |
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Stop at the thundering Ravana Falls, one of the island’s most photogenic cascades, tumbling down rugged rock faces,an ideal spot for photographs and a refreshing breeze. |
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After Lunch at a Restaurant, proceed to visit the Yala National Park, with a total protected area of 126,768 hectares, Yala consists of scrub plains, lagoons and rocky sections and offers the broadest cross-section of the countrys flora and fauna. In terms of game viewing this is probably the best place to see all of the big three elephant, leopard and water buffalo. It is estimated that Yala is home to about 35 Leopard making it one of the worlds densest leopard populations. Countless other animals including sloth bear, deer, wild boar, crocodiles, monkeys and numerous species of birds can also be seen here. |
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Dinner and Overnight Stay at a Hotel |
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| DAY 06: KATARAGAMA > WELIGAMA > GALLE > KOGGALA (B, L, D)
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After breakfast, proceed to Weligama (Approx. 126 km / 2 hrs). Here, witness the world-famous Stilt Fishermen, a unique and traditional method of fishing found only in this region of Sri Lanka. The sight of fishermen balancing gracefully on wooden stilts above the waves while casting their lines is both fascinating and culturally significant, offering a glimpse into an age-old practice that has been passed down through generations. |
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Continue the journey to Galle (Approx. 25 km / 1 hr) for a discovery tour of this historic coastal city. Begin with a visit to the magnificent Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site originally built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later expanded by the Dutch. Explore the fort’s well-preserved ramparts, colonial buildings, and cobbled streets that echo with history. |
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Take a leisurely walk through the charming Dutch-era streets, lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes. Experience the blend of European architecture with Sri Lankan culture that makes Galle so unique. Conclude your tour with a visit to the iconic Galle Lighthouse, an enduring landmark that has guided ships safely to shore for centuries and remains one of the most photographed spots in the city. |
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Dinner and Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Koggala. |
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| DAY 07: KOGGALA > BALAPITIYA > KOSGODA > COLOMBO (B, L, D)
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After breakfast, proceed to Balapitiya to experience the famous Madu River Boat Safari. Cruise along the serene waters of the Madu Ganga, a scenic river dotted with small islands and mangrove forests. Along the way, observe traditional fishermen at work, visit small islets with Buddhist temples, and witness the diverse birdlife and aquatic species that thrive in this unique ecosystem. |
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Continue the journey to Kosgoda, where you will visit the Turtle Hatchery. Here, learn about Sri Lanka’s sea turtle conservation efforts and see how baby turtles are protected and later released into the ocean.For those seeking adventure, optional water sports activities are available along the coast (at your own cost). |
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Later in the afternoon, proceed to Colombo (Approx. 76 km / 2 hrs). |
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Upon arrival, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city with its blend of colonial architecture, modern high-rises, and bustling markets. |
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Dinner and Overnight Stay at a Hotel in Colombo. |
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| DAY 08: TOUR COLOMBO AND DEPART (B, L, D)
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After breakfast at hotel, Proceed on a Discovery Tour of Colombo. Drive along the clean streets edging the Crystal White Race Course, a horse racing hub in 1893 & World War II airstrip, today furnished with lavish clothing, food & tea boutiques. |
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Visit Pettah for the Sri Lankan Bazaar Shopping experience, where you can shop for spices, clothing, and witness the famous Red Mosque (Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque). Built in 1908, this striking red-and-white candy-striped landmark is one of the oldest mosques in Colombo and a prominent symbol of the city’s Islamic heritage. |
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Head along towards 'Arcade Independence' and ODEL for designer shopping and top-notch cuisine, facing the beautiful Independence Square. |
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Every boutique, food outlet and even the 'walk-over fish tank' have revamped this colonial masterpiece into one of the trendiest shopping and hangout zones in Sri Lanka. |
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Have a chilled beer at the Dutch Hospital, a heritage building now transformed with fashionable shops, jewelry & handicraft brands. |
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Make a photo stop at Lotus Stadium, a lotus-shaped sports and events arena symbolizing purity and cultural heritage. |
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Conclude with a photo stop at Lotus Tower, Sri Lanka’s tallest skyscraper and a modern city icon. |
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Lunch at a Restaurant. |
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Dinner at a Restaurant and proceed to the airport for your onward flight. |
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| TRIP GALLERY |
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| Sigiriya Rock Fortress...
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| Sita Amman Temple...
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| Dambulla Cave Temple...
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| Matale Spice Garden...
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| Temple of the Tooth Relic...
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| Discover the Magic of Sri Lanka in One Unforgettab...
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| Hybrid Architectural Red Mosque ...
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| Kosgoda Turtle Hatury ...
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| The Kandy Cultural Show...
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| Kandy Lake ...
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| Ramboda Falls ...
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| Victoria Park Nuwara Eliya...
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| Gregory Lake ...
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| Kandy - Nanu Oya Train Ride (Optional)...
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| Ravana Ella Cave...
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| Yala Safari Adventures...
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| Boat Safari Madu River...
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| Galle Fort...
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| WHY BOOK NOW? |
- 20% Savings for Online Products
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| INCLUSION |
- Meet & Greet Services
- Return Airport Transfers
- Hotel Stay as Indicated
- Meals as per Itinerary
- Tours as per Itinerary
- English Speaking Guide
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| EXCLUSION |
- Flight Ticket & Taxes
- Sri Lankan Visa Processing Fees
- Optional Travel Insurance (Plan 2) (6-10D)
(RM 82)
- Optional Tour Tips
- Personal Expenses
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