| Day 01 |
Airport/Dambulla |
| Upon arrival at Colombo International Airport you shall be welcomed by Mondial Trails representative and transferred to Dambulla. Arrive and check in to the hotel. Spend day at leisure at the hotel. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. |
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| Day 02 |
Dambulla-Polonnaruwa-Sigiriya-Dambulla |
| After breakfast leave for Polonnaruwa, the second capital (10 - 13 century AD)
Visit the ruins of the medieval capital-Polonnaruwa. Further proceed to Sigiriya. Visit the 5th
Century rock fortress of Sigiriya. At the top of the rock, about 200 meters above the ground
Level, the remains of the palace complex and the panoramic view from the top of the summit is
breathtaking. Return to the hotel and overnight stay in Dambulla. |
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| Day 03 |
Dambulla-Kandy |
| After breakfast, leave for Kandy, the last capital of Sri Lanka. On the way visit the rock cave Dambulla Temple, which is the largest rock temple in Sri Lanka. Dambulla rock temple consists of five caves, decorated with sculptures and paintings which depicts the life of Buddha. Continue towards Kandy. Enroute visit a spice garden in Matale. It is in this region that exotic spices are found in abundance. On arrival in Kandy check in to the hotel. In the evening, visit the Temple of Sacred Tooth Relic of Buddha. After visiting the temple proceed to view a cultural show. Return to the hotel and overnight stay in Kandy. |
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| Day 04 |
Kandy-Pinnawela-Kandy |
| After breakfast visit the Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya. Continue towards Pinnawala
and visit the Elephant Orphanage. Observe feeding and bathing of the elephants. Return to
Kandy. On the way back to Kandy, visit the three Kandyan era temples Gadaladeniya,
Lankathilaka and Ambakke. (13th century). Return to the hotel for Dinner and overnight stay. |
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| Day 05 |
Kandy-Nuwara Eliya |
| Breakfast in the hotel and leave for Nuwara Eliya. This region is known for the Tea plantation and also considered to be "Small Victorian England." On the way visit a tea factory and taste freshly brewed Ceylon tea and you can buy the best tea here as well. Visit the City of Nuwara
Eliya and Haggala Botanical Gardens. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay. |
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| Day 06 |
Nuwara Eliya-Kithulgala-Kalutara |
| After breakfast leave for Bentota. On the way visit the site of film "Bridge on River Kwai" Continue towards Kalutara, in the south west coast of Sri Lanka. Dinner and overnight at Hotel. |
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| Day 07 |
Kalutara |
| Enjoy a day of leisure on the golden beach of Kalutara.
Relax and enjoy the blue waters of Indian Ocean. Overnight in kalutara. |
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| Day 08 |
Kalutara -Colombo Airport |
| Spend morning at leisure on the beach.
Transfer to the Airport for departure via Colombo. |
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