Marvelous Srilanka

Duration

5 days

Tour Type

Family

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Experience the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka, where golden beaches, lush rainforests, ancient temples, and vibrant culture come together. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a journey through history, Sri Lanka offers a rich tapestry of experiences for every traveler. Start your adventure with us and uncover the magic of this tropical paradise.

Visit top national parks such as Yala, Udawalawe, and Wilpattu for exciting safaris and wildlife spotting. Experience close encounters with elephants at places like Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Discover Sri Lanka’s rich avian diversity in bird-watching hotspots like Bundala National Park and Sinharaja Forest Reserve.

Tour Plan

DAY 01 | ARRIVAL COLOMBO – KANDY (APPROX 140KMS / 04HRS)

Upon arrival at Colombo airport, you are warmly welcomed by our guide and transferred to Kandy Hotel, Enroute visit Spice & Herbal Garden.

Kandy: Kandy, the bustling hill country capital is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is famous for the pink painted Temple of the Tooth which houses the most sacred religious relic, the tooth of the Buddha, the Kandy Lake built in 1807 which is an attractive centerpiece to the town and the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens Sri Lanka is famous for its spices and spice gardens. These spice gardens offer tourists memorable visits to various spice plantations in Sri Lanka.

DAY 02 | KANDY

After Breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing in Kandy.

Wander around the lake and the streets of Kandy getting a feel for this wonderful city. The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, Royal Botanical Garden, the magnificent river girdled 57 hectare laid out in 1832 are among the finest in the world. Art Craft Village – Sri Lankan handicrafts have a history that dates back to the millennium. Production of Sri Lanka handicrafts, with the exception of jewelry, is essentially a household goods industry. Visit the Kandy Lake and View point. (Complementary)

Gem Museum and Factory Visits – Sri Lanka is one of the world's top five gem producers. The special geological structure makes 92% of the land in Sri Lanka contain precious stones. It is a true "treasure island." Sri Lanka has a history of more than 2,500 years of precious stones.

In the evening Witness the Kandy Cultural show.(Obtain complementary Vouchers from the Gem museum)

DAY 03 | KANDY – COLOMBO (APPROX 110KMS / 03HRS)

After Breakfast check out hotel & proceed to Colombo, enroute enjoy the sights and sounds of Colombo.

Colombo (derived from Sinhalese name Kolaambathota which means "mango harbour", altered by the Portuguese to honor Christopher Columbus), is the cultural capital and largest city and commercial center of Sri Lanka. (The new administrative capital of Sri Lanka is Sri Jayawardenepura-Kotte.)

Colombo was probably known to Roman, Arab, and Chinese traders more than 2,000 years ago. Muslims settled there in the 8th century and controlled much of the trade between Sinhalese kingdoms and the outside world. The Portuguese arrived in the 16th century and built a fort to protect their spice trade.The Dutch captured the city in the 17th century. The British made the city the capital of their crown colony of Ceylon in 1802.

Today’s Highlights : Afternoon Colombo City and Shopping Tour.

Old and New Parliament houses, Gangarama Buddhist Temple, Panchamuga Anjaneyar, Vibhishan Temple, Town Hall, Galle Face Green, Independence Memorial Hall, Race Course Ground, Viharamahadevi Park, and the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall.