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Sri Lanka Cultural Tour 7 Days 6 Nights

Sri Lanka Cultural Tour – 7 Days 6 Nights

  • 1Introduction

    • This Sri Lanka Cultural Tour itinerary provides a detailed plan for a 7-day exploration of some of Sri Lanka’s most culturally significant and historically rich destinations. Here’s a breakdown of each day’s activities:

  • 1Day 01: Arrival in Negombo

    • Arrival at the airport and greeting by a representative and guide. Transfer to Negombo, a coastal town with sandy beaches. Leisure time to relax or explore Negombo’s sites. Overnight stay in Negombo.

  • 2Day 02: Anuradhapura

    • After breakfast, proceed to Anuradhapura, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka. Explore Anuradhapura’s ancient monuments, pagodas, Aukana Buddha statue, thuparama temple, and Isurumuniya rock carvings. Visit Thisavava Lake and Srimaha Bodhi temple. Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.

  • 3Day 03: Polonnaruwa and Minneriya National Park

    • Visit the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, the medieval capital of Sri Lanka. Explore ancient ruins including Parakrama Samudra, King’s Council Chamber, and Royal Citadel. Afternoon jeep safari at Minneriya National Park. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

  • 4Day 04: Sigiriya

    • Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient palace and fortress. Climb Sigiriya, explore The Mirror Wall, Sigiriya Frescoes, and the Lion Gate. Evening leisure or village tour in Sigiriya. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

  • 5Day 05: Dambulla and Kandy

    • After breakfast, proceed to Kandy via Dambulla. Visit Dambulla cave temple, known as the Golden Temple, with statues and paintings related to Lord Buddha’s life. Explore Kandy, known as the cultural capital of Sri Lanka. Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and Peradeniya Botanical Gardens. Witness a cultural dance performance in the evening. Overnight stay in Kandy.

  • 6Day 06: Colombo

    • After breakfast, visit the Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawala. Proceed to Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Explore Colombo’s Fort area, known for Dutch architecture. Enjoy shopping and a city tour. Overnight stay in Colombo.

  • 7Day 07: Departure

    • After breakfast, your guide will transfer you to the international airport for departure.

    Know Before You Go: Airport pick-up based on flight details. Be ready in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before pick-up. Transportation provided from centrally located Colombo hotels. Dress modestly for sacred places (shoulders and knees covered). Valid passport required for travel. Vegetarian option available upon request. Gratuity not included. Not wheelchair accessible. This itinerary offers a mix of historical, cultural, and natural experiences in Sri Lanka, allowing travelers to explore ancient cities, wildlife, and modern urban life. It’s a well-rounded tour for those interested in the rich heritage of Sri Lanka.
    Hotels Note: Our agents will provide you hotels depending on your requirements and availability.