Sri Lanka in 8 Days – A Journey Through the Island of Colors

Beschrijving van de reis

Accommodatie

Programma van het verblijf

• dag 1

  Airport → Kurunegala → Anuradhapura

  

  Welcome to Bandaranaike International Airport! Upon your arrival, the journey continues with a stop in Kurunegala to explore the local culture, followed by a transfer to your hotel in Anuradhapura. ALAKAMANDA Hotel

• dag 2

  Anuradhapura Ancient City → Sigiriya

  

  Explore the fascinating ancient city of Anuradhapura, dating from the 4th century BC to the 10th century AD. Discover ancient temples and majestic stupas, and marvel at the oldest tree in the world. KASSAPA LIONS ROCK hotel in Sigiriya

• dag 3

  Sigiriya → Polonnaruwa → Sigiriya Rock

  

  Discover the impressive Polonnaruwa ruins, featuring giant Buddha sculptures soaring up to 15 meters high. Then, take on the climb up Sigiriya Rock, one of the ancient world's eight wonders, for breathtaking views and history. KASSAPA LIONS ROCK hotel in Sigiriya

• dag 4

  Sigiriya → Dambulla → Spice Garden → Kandy

  

  

  Visit the Dambulla Golden Temple, home to 153 Buddha statues. Then, stroll through fragrant spice gardens and conclude your journey at the sacred Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, a site of great spiritual significance. Topaz Hotel in Kandy

• dag 5

  Kandy → Tea Country → Scenic Train to Ella

  

  

  Journey through lush tea plantations, visit the breathtaking Ramboda Waterfalls, and don’t miss the famous 3-hour scenic train ride winding through the tea hills all the way to Ella. It’s a trip packed with unforgettable views! ELLA BBQ Hotel in Ella

• dag 6

  Ella → Buduruwagala → Yala Safari

  

  

  Visit the ancient Buduruwagala Temple to see the 7 Buddha statues intricately carved from rock. Then, head out for an afternoon safari in Yala National Park, famous for having the world's highest concentration of leopards—an absolute thrill for any wildlife enthusiast! TAMARIND LAKE in Yala

• dag 7

  Yala → Galle Fort → Unawatuna Beach

  

  Explore the best-preserved colonial fort in Galle, walk through its charming cobbled streets, and unwind at the stunning Unawatuna Beach for perfect relaxation. THAPROBAN BEACH Hotel in Unawatuna

• dag 8

  Unawatuna → Colombo → Airport

  Take a city tour of Colombo, visiting highlights like Independence Square and the scenic Galle Face Promenade. Afterward, you’ll be transferred to Bandaranaike International Airport. Please ensure you arrive at least 3 hours before your flight departure to allow for a smooth check-in and security process. As you bid farewell to the enchanting island of Sri Lanka, may the memories of this remarkable journey stay with you always. We wish you a safe journey!