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10 NIGHTSINSRILANKA
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SRILANKA IS YEAR ROUND DESTINATION,THOUGH JANUARY TO MARCHARE THE PRIME MONTH TO VISIT .WITH LESS RAINFALL ANDTEMPERATURES AROUND 30C.START YOUR TRIP IN EASY GOING TOWNOF NEGOMBO
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Tour Highlights
.visit to negombo fish market
.visit to pinnawala elephant orphanage
.visit sigiriya citadel-UNESCO world heritagesite
.visit ruins of Anuradhapura-UNESCO worldheritage site
.visit dambulla cave temple
.visit a spice garden
.visit temple of tooth relic of kandy
.attend a cultural show
.do a safari in yala national park
.relax on the beaches of southern of srilanka
.visit old ducth fort town of galle
.visit the wholesale vegetable market
sip a cup of "Ceylon tea"in the cool mountainsof nuwaraeliya
TRAVEL & LEISURE
DAY 1 -Arrival
upon arrival you will be transferred to a hotel in
negombo on this day you have a chance to do a
little city tour including a visit to the fish market in
Negombo . dinner and overnight stay in this sea
side town watching over returning catamarans in
the sea.
ON THE GO
DAY 2
After breakfast leave to pinnawala elephant orphanage .this was originally
founded in order to afford care and protection to the orphaned wild
elephants.the visitors may admire about 60 elephants living within the
orphanage.they can watch them bath in the near by river ,eat and play.
then proceed further to sigiriya where you will be spend
the night in north central of the island.
you will be visiting the sigiriya fortress in the afternoon which is
closer by your accomodation
5th century royalpalace on the top of
the rock built byKing Kashyapa.considered to be
the 8th wonder ofthe world
ON THE GO
DAY 3
Visit the ruins of Anuradhapura ,once a wealthymonastic city,home to sacred bo tree-the branch
under Gautama Buddha attained enlighten(oldest documentd tree in the world)and
many great stupas,palaces and Buddhistsstatues of the ancient civilisaton
we can arrange a cycle tour here
ON THE GO
DAY 4
Largest and best preserved cave temple, the cave has servedas a hiding place for king walagambahu in 1st century
BC.many paintings of various periods to Buddha statues ofkings and gods & goddess. After temple visit leave Kandy city
on the way visit a spice garden in Matale
need to pay for photo permit
cookery demonstration at the spicegarden or with a local family can be
arranged
HOPPERS, Egg or plain with somespicy sambol or plain garlic
curry .favourite breakfast toevening meal by locals
you will be arriving the kandy city in theafternoon
Kandy was the last capital of SinhaleseKings ,the valley of kandy is surrounded bymagnificent hills which made it as the last
bastion
the temple of tooth relic which houses the mostsacred Buddhist relic in the world,the tooth of
lord Gutama Buddha
EXPLORE
DAY 5
Today the kandy offers its visitors rich collectionof arts and crafts to historical buildings &
heritage.
explore the city of Kandy with a somevisits to a gem museum, silk garden, art
and craft centre
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End your day with a walk in the beautifulroyal Botanical garden & visit to a cultural
show in the evening
ON THE GO
DAY 6
this morning leave to Nuwaraeliya Tea Countryafter breakfast at the Hotel
you will reach the famous English retreatNuwaraeliya (6182 feet above sea level)in
the colonial time passing some lovelywaterfalls
the cool calm climate,gorgeious rolling teaplantations.which makes the best "Ceylon tea"
and the breath-taking waterfalls makes thistown one of the most beautiful town in the
world
*a visit to a tea factory is included in this tour
what about spending a night in old tea factory ?
we can also arrange a train ridefrom kandy to nuwaraeliya,one ofthe most scenic train journeys in
the world.
while you are in Nuwaraeliya a visit to thefamous Seetha Amman Hindu temple is a must
to learn about multi faith socity of sri lanka
a temple of lord Rama,seetha devi ,luxushmanaand hanuman built on the side of the water
stream where seethe devi bathed.this isconsidered the prime location of hindu
Ramayana trail.this place is worshipped bymany thousands devotees around the globe
ON THE GO
DAY 7
On this day you will be travelling down the hillsto another vegetation zone yala. you will also
come across another waterfall of theisland ,Rawana Waterfall .the widest fall in the
country .
Yala National parkis the second
largest sanctuaryin srilanka.the
park consists of 5blocks ,only two
are open for safarivisit
park is also popular for wild elephants,spotted deers,sloth bears, wild buffalos and
wild boars.more than 120 species of Birdsliving in this sanctuary as well
if you are more adventurous,camping by thesanctuary is also possible
ON THE GO
DAY 8
It is time to drive down to the coastal area,thesouthern beaches of srilanka after your jungle
breakfast in the camp
Still fishermen in the Village ofDikwella,waiting for their catch
GALLE, the story starts from 16th centurywith the arrival of protugese,but
Persians,romans,Chinese swept through theisland long before. The Dutch takeover in 18th
century ,which is still the town exist today.
Dinner and overnight stay either in Galleor Bentota Beaches
TRAVEL & LEISURE
DAY 9
Spend the fully day at leisure just listening tothe sound of ocean waves
TRAVEL & LEISURE
DAY 10
This morning you can either do a riverexcursion in madu ganga or a visit to
kosgoda sea turtle conservationhatchery.OR what about whale watching
tour ?.
yes there are loads of things you can do whileyou are in southern beaches, from a short
day trip to a tuk tuk ride with a local or justspend some time with a local family near by
your hotel.
TRAVEL & LEISURE
DAY 11
this is the day of your departure that youwill be heading back to the Airport .the
journey from southern beaches will takearound two hours to the country's only
international airport
this tour will cost around US $900 on ahalf board basis (dinner &
breakfast) ,including service of aguide,transportation,entrance fees to
attractions and accommodation on 3* to4* hotels. the tour can be also done on a
luxury basis including someboutiques ,luxury accommodation for
about us $1200
what's the cost?
who can organise this tour forme ?
island vacations & tours srilanka isa independent tour promoter in the island .
which was founded by two srilankantravellers supun & vishwa who promotes
only sustainable tour activities ,which willbring benefit to the local communities in the
island.
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