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8-Day Cultural Triangle & Wildlife Tour
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 8d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Features animalsFeatures animals
Overview
- historical, culture, wildlife
- tours, round tours, cultural triangle
- sigiriya, polonnaruwa, anuradhapura, kandy, dambulla
Activity location
- Colombo
- Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Colombo
- Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Cultural Triangle Historical and Wildlife Expedition: An 8-D
- 8d
- English
What's included, what's not
- 7 nights’ accommodation on bed and breakfast at 4 star hotels
- Pickup and drop-off at the airport or local hotels
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide for the entire tour
- Entrance fees to Wilpattu National Park, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa Ancient city, sigiriya rock fortress, Minneriya National Park, Pidurangala, Dambulla cave temple, Kandy Temple and Cultural show.
- Village tour in Sigiriya with a Sri Lankan Lunch, Wood carwing experience and Spice garden visit
- Jeep hires, snacks and water bottles during the safaris
- Picnic breakfast and lunch during the full day safari at Wilpattu National Park.
- Mineral water during sightseeing tours and overland trips
- All current taxes
- Service charge (recommended)
- Any others expenses not mentioned in Inclusions section
What you can expect
1 Day
Colombo - Chilaw
You will be picked up from BIA airport or your hotel in Colombo, Negombo, Mount Lavinia and driven to Chilaw for the overnight stay. Overnight stay at a 4-Star hotel in Waikkal or Chilaw.
2 Day
Chilaw - Anuradhapura
05:00: You will be driven to Wilpattu Hotel where you can enjoy a full day game drive with picnic breakfast and lunch.
18:30: Arrive at Anuradhapura for the overnight stay. Overnight stay at a 4-Star hotel in Anuradhapura.
3 Day
Anuradhapura - Anuradhapura
08:00 After breakfast, you will be driven to visit Anuradhapura ancient city. Anuradhapura is the first kingdom of Sri Lanka, famous for its well-preserved ruins of an ancient Sri Lankan civilisation. In the afternoon, you will visit Mihintale Buddhist Monastery.
Overnight stay at a 4-Star hotel in Anuradhapura.
4 Day
Anuradhapura - Sigiriya
08:00: After breakfast, you will be driven to visit Polonnaruwa ancient city. Polonnaruwa remains as one of the best planned archaeological relic sites in the country, which was declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1982. In the afternoon, you will be able to visit the magnificent rock fortress of Sigiriya. The 5th century Rock fortress of Sigiriya which as built by King Kashyapa is one of the Wonders of world and a UNESCO world heritage site.
Overnight stay at a 4-Star hotel Sigiriya.
5 Day
Sigiriya - Sigiriya
09:30: After breakfast, you will be driven to a rural village for an authentic village experience.
In the afternoon, you will be driven to Minneriya National Park for the evening game drive. The park is a dry season feeding ground for the elephant population thus the national park is one of the best places in the country to see wild elephants, which are often present in huge numbers, and wading birds. Overnight stay at a 4-Star hotel in Sigiriya
6 Day
Sigiriya - Sigiriya
08:30: After breakfast, you will enjoy the visit to Dambulla Cave Temple. Dambulla Cave temple is one of the most impressive and well-preserved cave temples in Asia. In the afternoon, you will be driven to visit Pidurangala Buddhist Monastery. The Pidurangala has been occupied on and off by monks who lived in the caves around the site for over two thousand five hundred years.
Overnight stay at a 4-Star hotel in Sigiriya
7 Day
Sigiriya - Kandy
08:00 After breakfast, you will be driven to Matale where you can experience a wood carving demonstration at a small wood carving factory.
On completion of the wood carving experience, you will be taken to visit a spice garden. In the afternoon, you will do a city tour of Kandy. Today Kandy is the centre of Buddhism, Arts, Crafts, Dancing, Music and Culture. Visiting gem lapidary, art and craft centre along with a traditional cultural show will complete the city tour in this small historical town.
Overnight stay at a 4-Star hotel in Kandy.
8 Day
Kandy - Colombo
After breakfast, you will be driven back to airport for the departure.
Location
Activity location
- Colombo
- Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Colombo
- Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka