Short Break Tour in Sri Lanka
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Experience the essence of Sri Lanka in just eight action-packed days. Begin your journey in Negombo, a coastal town brimming with lively fish markets and picturesque canals. Discover the ancient marvel of Sigiriya and embark on a thrilling safari in Minneriya National Park. Continue to Kandy, where the Dambulla cave temple and Temple of the Tooth offer cultural riches, complemented by a mesmerizing traditional dance performance. Explore the scenic wonders of Nuwara Eliya, from the Royal Botanical Gardens to the cascading Ramboda waterfall and the intricate process of tea production. Finally, relax on the golden beaches of Bentota, with the option for exciting activities like deep sea fishing and diving. Depart with memories of an unforgettable Sri Lankan adventure.
Day 01
Arrival/ Negombo
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome in Negombo, a coastal town known for its vibrant fish markets and serene canals. Take in the lively atmosphere and unwind from your journey, perhaps strolling along the picturesque beaches or exploring the local markets. This charming introduction sets the stage for the cultural and natural wonders that await.
Day 02,03
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Rock, Minneriya Safari, Village tour)
Embark on a day of exploration in Sigiriya, starting with the awe-inspiring ascent of Sigiriya Rock. Marvel at ancient frescoes and sweeping views from the summit. Later, immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Minneriya National Park on an exhilarating safari, encountering a diverse array of wildlife. Wrap up the day with a village tour, gaining insights into local life and traditions.
Day 03 -
Today is yours to customize as you please. Choose from a range of optional activities, such as exploring the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, visiting the fascinating Dambulla cave temple, or venturing on a safari in nearby national parks. This free day allows you to tailor your experience to your interests.
Day 03 -
Today is yours to customize as you please. Choose from a range of optional activities, such as exploring the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, visiting the fascinating Dambulla cave temple, or venturing on a safari in nearby national parks. This free day allows you to tailor your experience to your interests.
Day 04
Kandy (Dambulla cave temple, Temple of Tooth, Traditional dancing show)
Journey to Kandy, a city steeped in cultural significance. En route, visit the captivating Dambulla cave temple, adorned with ancient Buddhist murals. In Kandy, pay homage at the revered Temple of the Tooth, home to a sacred relic of Lord Buddha. Immerse yourself in Sri Lankan culture with a traditional dancing show, a vibrant display of the island's artistic heritage.
Day 05
Nuwara Eliya (Royal botanical gardens, Ramboda waterfall, Tea factory and plantation, Nuwara Eliya city tour)
Experience the lush beauty of Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as "Little England." Begin with a visit to the Royal Botanical Gardens, a haven of exotic flora. Marvel at the cascading Ramboda waterfall and delve into the world of tea with a tour of a factory and plantation. Explore the colonial charm and scenic landscapes of Nuwara Eliya, capturing its unique ambiance.
Day 06,07
Bentota Via Kitulgala (White Water Rafting) In Bentota (Relax on the beach, Turtle hatchery) Optional – Deep sea fishing, Diving
Embark on a thrilling adventure as you journey to Bentota via Kitulgala, renowned for its white water rafting. Feel the adrenaline surge as you navigate the rapids of the Kelani River, surrounded by lush rainforest. In Bentota, unwind on the golden beaches, taking in the soothing sounds of the ocean waves.
Day 07 -
Today is dedicated to relaxation on the pristine beaches of Bentota. Feel the soft sands beneath your feet, soak up the sun, and enjoy the tranquil ambiance. Visit a turtle hatchery, where conservation efforts are underway to protect these endangered creatures. The day promises a perfect blend of leisure and wildlife encounters.
Day 07 -
Today is dedicated to relaxation on the pristine beaches of Bentota. Feel the soft sands beneath your feet, soak up the sun, and enjoy the tranquil ambiance. Visit a turtle hatchery, where conservation efforts are underway to protect these endangered creatures. The day promises a perfect blend of leisure and wildlife encounters.
Day 08
Tailor your day with optional activities to suit your interests. For those seeking adventure, deep sea fishing offers an exhilarating opportunity to reel in prized catches. Alternatively, explore the vibrant underwater world through a diving excursion. The day is yours to create the perfect finale to your Sri Lankan adventure.
Day 09
Departure:
As your short break comes to an end, depart from Sri Lanka with cherished memories of your whirlwind journey through cultural treasures, natural wonders, and thrilling adventures. This short break tour encapsulates the essence of Sri Lanka, offering a taste of its diverse landscapes and rich heritage in just eight unforgettable days.
