Cultural & Historical MAH (06D)



Cultural & Historical MAH (06D)

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Colombo / Kandy / M' Ganaya / P' Naruwa / Sigirya

$750

6 Days (5 Nights)

Embark on an enriching journey through Sri Lanka's cultural heart and ancient wonders! Arrive at the airport and begin in Colombo, exploring the serene Gangaramaya Temple, delving into history at the National Museum, unwinding on Mount Lavinia Beach, and enjoying retail therapy at Dutch Hospital ShoppingJourney to Kandy, visiting the sacred Sri Dalada Maligawa, strolling through the exquisite Botanical Garden, immersing yourself in tea heritage at the Ceylon Tea Museum, and experiencing the vibrant Kandy Market HallDiscover Mahiyanganaya, with thrilling safaris in Wasgamuwa National Park, cultural insights at Wedi Gammanaya, and a visit to the Ayurveda MuseumStep back in time in Polonnaruwa, exploring the majestic Gal Vihara, the unique Polonnaruwa Vatadage, the grand Lankatilaka Temple, and the towering Rankot ViharaConclude your adventure with the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress for breathtaking climbs and views, followed by the equally stunning Pidurangala rock, and the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, adorned with ancient murals and Buddha statues. This itinerary blends history, culture, wildlife, and natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.

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What's Included

  • Accommodation in hotels or resorts

  • Transportation (eg, Air-Conditioned Luxury vehicles)

  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (Breakfast and Dinner Included)

  • sightseeing tours and entrance fees to listed attractions

  • Airport transfers (pick-up and drop-off)

  • Travel Assistance or a tour coordinator (eg, Driver or Tour Guide)

  • Activities specifically mentioned in the itinerary

  • Welcome drinks and souvenirs

What's Excluded

  • Airfare and Visa Fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (eg, shopping, laundry, phone calls)
  • Food and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Optional Activities or excursions
  • Entrance fees to certain attractions (if not listed)
  • Early check-in or late check-out at hotels
  • Permits (eg, camera, video, etc.)

Tour Itinerary

1

Day 1

  • Arrive at Colombo Airport and receive a warm welcome from Sri Lankan Tours.
  • Enjoy a one-hour drive to the hotel in Colombo and complete the check-in.
  • Explore Gangaramaya Temple this unique temple, marveling at its blend of modern architecture and traditional Buddhist art.
  • Immerse yourself in National Museum of Colombo centuries of rich Sri Lankan history.
  • Relax on the golden sands in Mount Lavinia Beach and enjoy the coastal ambience.
  • Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct for souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay at Colombo.
  • Activities may vary based on travel time and preferences.

2

Day 2

  • After breakfast, travel from Colombo to Kandy and check-in at the hotel.
  • Guided visit to Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic).
  • Walk through the Royal Botanical Garden, admiring exotic plants, and giant trees.
  • Tour the Ceylon Tea Museum to discover the history and process of tea production.
  • Watch tea-making demonstrations and sample different varieties of tea.
  • Visit the factory exhibits showcasing vintage tea machinery and equipment.
  • Explore Kandy Market Hall to experience local culture and vibrant market life.
  • Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay in Kandy.
  • Activities may vary based on travel time and preferences.

3

Day 3

  • After breakfast, travel from Kandy to Mahiyanganaya and complete the check-in process.
  • ·       Enjoy Wasgamuwa National Park a thrilling wildlife safari with chances to see elephants, leopards, and exotic birds in their natural habitat.
  • ·       Visit Wedi Gammanaya the traditional village known for its ancient indigenous heritage and unique cultural practices.
  • ·       Learn Ayurveda Museum about Sri Lanka’s ancient healing traditions, herbal medicine, and natural wellness practices.
  • Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay at Mahiyanganaya.
  • Activities may vary based on travel time and preferences.

4

Day 4

  • After breakfast, travel from Mahiyanganaya to Polonnaruwa and complete the check-in process.
  • A rock temple Gal Vihara featuring four large Buddha statues carved into a single granite rock face.
  • An ancient circular structure Polonnaruwa Vatadage believed to have housed important Buddhist relics.
  • A massive brick-built image house Lankatilaka Temple with towering walls and a headless standing Buddha statue.
  • The largest stupa in Polonnaruwa Rankot Vihara and built entirely of brick and resembling the stupas.
  • Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay at Polonnaruwa.
  • Activities may vary based on travel time and preferences.

5

Day 5

  • After breakfast, travel from Polonnaruwa to Sigiriya and complete the check-in process.
  • Climbing Sigiriya Rock Fortress – Explore the ancient ruins, frescoes, and gardens.
  • Hiking Pidurangala Rock – A scenic and adventurous trek through natural terrain.
  • Visiting Dambulla Cave old cave temples filled with Buddha statues and murals.
  • Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay at Sigiriya.
  • Activities may vary based on travel time and preferences.

6

Day 6

  • Start your day right with a delicious breakfast served freshly at the hotel.
  • Explore the activities from the first day that were missed.
  • Transfer to Colombo Airport based on your departure flight schedule.

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Bikram Pawan

Nepal

“Six days of Sri Lanka’s rich heritage—temples, botanical gardens, tea museums, wildlife safaris, and ancient ruins—truly unforgettable”

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