Sri Lanka Classy Tours intends to provide individual and group travel to leisure clients.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka's cultural and historical highlights with the "Sri Lankan Cultural Odyssey" tour. Over 12 days, you'll explore ancient ruins and temples, visit lush tea plantations, witness stunning natural landscapes, and experience the warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage of this beautiful island nation. Starting in Negombo, you'll travel to Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to learn about one of the best kept ruins of ancient Sri Lanka, before heading to Sigiriya to climb the famous Lions Rock and go on safari in Minneriya/kaudulla National Park. Next, you'll visit the celebrated ruins of Polonnaruwa before heading to Kandy, where you'll see the Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a cultural dance performance. Afterwards, you'll take a scenic train journey from Kandy to Ella, where you'll explore tea plantations, waterfalls, temples, and enjoy some adventure activities such as Flying Ravana. Your journey continues to Galle, where you'll tour the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and relax by the sea. Finally, you'll end your tour in Wadduwa, where you can blissfully watch the clouds float past and relax in the serene environment. Throughout your journey, you'll have the opportunity to interact with the friendly locals, taste delicious Sri Lankan cuisine, and learn about the country's rich cultural heritage. This tour promises to be a truly immersive and unforgettable experience for anyone who wants to explore the heart and soul of Sri Lanka.
AIRPORT / NEGOMBO
From the moment you arrive at the airport or your pre-requested location in Colombo, our friendly and knowledgeable English-speaking guide will be there to greet you and kick off your cultural adventure. On day one, we'll journey to the charming coastal city of Negombo, known for its beautiful beaches, bustling fish market, and fascinating colonial history. Check into your comfortable hotel and settle in for a restful night's sleep, ready to embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery.NEGOMBO / YAPAHUWA / ANURADHAPURA
After a delicious breakfast, we'll hit the road and make our way to this ancient city, stopping at Yapahuwa along the way for a truly unforgettable experience. Explore the impressive ruins of Yapahuwa, one of the best-kept secrets of ancient Sri Lanka. This stunning site boasts intricately carved stone sculptures, ancient temples, and breathtaking views that will leave you awe-struck. From there, we'll continue on to Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich cultural history and impressive architecture. Marvel at the towering stupas and intricate carvings, and pay a visit to the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi and Atamasthanaya. After a day of discovery and exploration, we'll make our way to the charming town of Sigiriya, where you'll enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at a cozy hotel.SIGIRIYA
We'll start our day with a visit to the iconic Lion's Rock in Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage site that boasts stunning views and a fascinating history. Climb to the top of the rock and explore the ancient palace that once stood on its peak, marveling at the intricate carvings and breathtaking vistas that surround you. After your visit to Lion's Rock, you have the option to either return to your hotel and relax in the afternoon or embark on an unforgettable safari adventure at either Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park. Spot elephants, leopards, and other exotic wildlife as you explore the stunning natural beauty of Sri Lanka. As the sun begins to set, we'll head back to our Hotel in Sigiriya, where you'll enjoy a comfortable overnight stay amidst the natural splendor of this magical destination.SIGIRIYA / POLONNARUWA
After an early breakfast, we'll hit the road and head to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, known for its stunning ruins and fascinating history. Explore the well-preserved ruins of this celebrated ancient city, and marvel at the impressive architecture and intricate carvings that have stood the test of time. If you're feeling up to it, take a stroll by the tanks built by the kings of ancient Sri Lanka, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this incredible destination. After a day of exploration, we'll return to Sigiriya where you can relax and unwind at your comfortable hotel. In the evening, head out to visit Pidurangala, a stunning rock formation that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As the day draws to a close, return to your hotel for a peaceful night's sleep.SIGIRIYA / DAMBULLA / MATALE / KANDY
After a hearty breakfast, we'll head out to the picturesque village of Hiriwaduna, where you'll get an up-close and personal look at traditional Sri Lankan village life. Take a leisurely bullock cart ride through the countryside, and then hop aboard a catamaran boat for a tranquil ride on the lake. Along the way, you'll meet friendly locals and learn about their way of life, gaining a deeper understanding and appreciation for the culture and traditions of Sri Lanka. After our village adventure, we'll continue on to Kandy, one of the island's most charming and historic cities. En route, we'll stop to visit the famous Dambulla Cave Temple, home to some of the most impressive cave paintings and Buddha statues in Sri Lanka. We'll also make a stop at the Matale Spice Garden, where you'll have the opportunity to learn about the island's rich culinary history and sample some of its most exotic spices and herbs. As the day winds down, we'll arrive in Kandy and check into our comfortable hotel, where you can unwind and relax after a day of adventure and exploration.KANDY / PERADENIYA
After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, we'll begin our day with a tour of Kandy town, taking in the sights and sounds of this vibrant and historic destination. We'll make our way to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists and home to a sacred tooth relic of the Buddha. In the afternoon, you'll have the option to relax by the pool at your hotel or head to the stunning Royal Botanical Garden, where you can stroll among the vibrant flora and fauna and enjoy the natural beauty of this incredible destination. As the day turns to evening, we'll head out to witness a traditional cultural dance performance, where you'll be mesmerized by the stunning costumes, music, and movements of these talented performers. After a day of exploration and discovery, we'll return to your hotel in Kandy, where you can unwind and reflect on the many wonders you've experienced during your cultural tour.KANDY / ELLA
After breakfast at your hotel in Kandy, we'll make our way to the train station, where we'll board the Ella Odyssey Train to Ella. Sit back and relax as you take in the stunning scenery of Sri Lanka's lush tea estates, rolling hills, and charming villages filled with friendly locals. Marvel at the cascading waterfalls and towering mountains that dot the landscape, and breathe in the fresh mountain air as the train winds its way towards our destination. As we arrive in Ella, you'll be greeted by some of the most breathtaking views in all of Sri Lanka. The town is nestled in the heart of the Hill Country, and is surrounded by stunning vistas and natural beauty. We'll check into our hotel and spend the evening relaxing and taking in the tranquil surroundings. overnight stay at hotel in Ella.ELLA
After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, we'll set out to explore the stunning views through Ella Gap, taking in the lush tea plantations, charming temples, and cascading waterfalls that make this destination so special. We'll also have the opportunity for some adventure at Flying Ravana, a thrilling zip line experience that allows you to soar over the lush hills and valleys of Ella. In the evening, we'll return to our hotel and relax, taking in the natural beauty and tranquility of this incredible destination. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Ella has something to offer everyone.ELLA / GALLE
After breakfast at your hotel, we'll set out on our journey, stopping along the way to visit Buduruwagala Raja Maha Viharaya, a historic Buddhist temple complex known for its stunning rock carvings and ancient architecture. Upon arriving in Galle, we'll conduct a city tour, including a visit to the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is widely considered to be one of the most well-preserved fortified cities in the world. You'll have the opportunity to explore the historic buildings, narrow streets, and charming cafes that make this destination so special. In the evening, we'll relax by the sea breeze, taking in the stunning views of the Indian Ocean and enjoying the warm hospitality of the local people.GALLE / WADDUWA
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel, we'll set out on our journey, making a stop at the picturesque Madu River. Here, you'll have the opportunity to take a boat ride and explore the beautiful mangrove forests and wildlife that call this area home. We'll also visit a Batik Factory, where you can learn about the traditional art of batik and purchase some beautiful handmade textiles to take home as a souvenir. Next, we'll visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, a conservation center dedicated to protecting Sri Lanka's sea turtles. You'll have the opportunity to learn about the different species of turtles that live in Sri Lanka, and see baby turtles that have been rescued and cared for by the center. In the evening, we'll arrive in Wadduwa, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery, take a walk on the beach, or explore the local area at your leisure.WADDUWA
After breakfast, take some time to relax by the pool, walk along the beach or simply sit back and watch the clouds go by. Wadduwa is a tranquil coastal town that offers a peaceful and serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. You can also explore the local area, visit a nearby temple or take a stroll through the village to see the local way of life. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even try your hand at some water sports or take a boat ride along the coast. In the evening, you can enjoy a delicious dinner at your hotel or venture out to a local restaurant to try some traditional Sri Lankan cuisine. This is your day to relax and enjoy the beauty of Sri Lanka at your own pace.WADDUWA / AIRPORT
On the final day of your cultural tour with Lanka Classy Tours, enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on your journey back to the airport. Our driver will pick you up from the hotel in Wadduwa and take you to the airport, ensuring that you arrive in plenty of time for your flight. As you travel to the airport, take some time to reflect on the amazing experiences you have had during your cultural tour of Sri Lanka. From exploring ancient ruins and temples to relaxing on the beaches and soaking in the stunning scenery, you have truly experienced the best that this beautiful country has to offer. At the airport, our driver will assist you with your luggage and bid you farewell, wishing you a safe journey home. We hope that you have enjoyed your time with Lanka Classy Tours and that you will return to Sri Lanka in the future for more adventures.The above cost includes:
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