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Sri Lanka’s Cultural Heritage & Wildlife Tour (9 Days, 8 Nights)
Immerse yourself in the cultural and natural wonders of Sri Lanka on this comprehensive 9-day tour. From the ancient temples and ruins in the Cultural Triangle to the wildlife safaris in Yala and Horton Plains, this tour covers the most iconic destinations in Sri Lanka, offering a perfect balance of history, wildlife, and scenic beauty.
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo
- Meet your private guide at the airport for a transfer to your luxury hotel in Colombo. After check-in, unwind or take a leisurely stroll through the city.
Day 2: Colombo to Sigiriya
- Travel to Sigiriya and visit the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient royal citadel. After the climb, enjoy a relaxing evening at your hotel.
Day 3: Sigiriya to Dambulla & Minneriya Safari
- Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before heading to Minneriya National Park for an afternoon safari. Minneriya is famous for its large herds of elephants, making it a must-see for wildlife enthusiasts.
Day 4: Sigiriya to Kandy
- Depart for Kandy and visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Explore the local markets and take a boat ride on Kandy Lake.
Day 5: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
- En route to Nuwara Eliya, stop at a scenic tea plantation. After checking into your hotel, enjoy the cool climate and visit Gregory Lake, a serene location for boating.
Day 6: Nuwara Eliya to Horton Plains National Park
- Enjoy a day trip to Horton Plains National Park, famous for its scenic views and the “World’s End” viewpoint. The park is home to various endemic species of wildlife.
Day 7: Nuwara Eliya to Yala
- Travel to Yala for a private safari at Yala National Park. Spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife during your jeep tour.
Day 8: Yala to Colombo
- After a final morning safari, drive back to Colombo. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
Day 9: Departure
- A private transfer will take you to the airport for your departure flight.
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Dambulla Cave Temple: Explore the ancient rock citadel and the cave temples, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
- Polonnaruwa Ancient City: Discover the ruins of Sri Lanka’s medieval capital with its spectacular Buddhist statues and ancient palaces.
- Kandy & Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic: Visit the most important cultural site in Sri Lanka and enjoy a traditional Kandyan dance performance.
- Safari at Yala National Park: Enjoy a private jeep safari in one of the most famous wildlife parks in Sri Lanka.
- Horton Plains National Park: Take a hike to the World’s End and enjoy stunning views of the island’s natural beauty.
- Tea Plantations in Nuwara Eliya: Visit lush tea plantations and enjoy freshly brewed Ceylon tea.
