Buddhist Pilgrim
No of nights – 9
Meal plan – bed & breakfirst
Sightseeing and attractions
Dambulla – sigiriya frescos/mirror wall /gardens of sigiriya /lion platform / sigiriya museum /herbal garden/dambulla cave temple
Kandy – temple of tooth relic/gadaladeniya temple/embekke temple/lankatilaka temple/hindu shrines/tea museum/ peradeniya gardens
Nuwara eliya – ramboda falls/devon falls /golf club/adam peak/trekking and hiking/oliphant estate/ gregory lake/hakgala botanical gardens
Bentota – madhu river/ beach relax / dolphin & whale watching
- Day 1
Airport/negombo – 1 nightNegombo, located on the western coast of sri lanka, is a small town famous among tourists for its beautiful beach resort. Negombo, located approx 30 km north of colombo, sri lanka was once a trading port for portuguese and dutch. As negombo is very close to the international airport, it is an ideal place to either commence or end your tour of sri lanka.Overnight accommodation – xxxxx
- Day 2/day 3
Negombo / anuradhapura – 2 nightsAnuradhapura is a sacred city popular among buddhist tourists that was once the ancient capital of sri lanka. Anuradhapura is now majorly in ruins but the ruins of ancient city still bring in an amazing picture of ancient sri lanka civilization among travellers. The fascinating ancient ruins of anuradhapura that are of major interest for tourists include huge bell-shaped stupas built of small sun-dried bricks, temples, sculptures, palaces, and ancient drinking-water reservoirs. Anuradhapura is home to many of the ancient grandest monuments of sri lanka that are very popular as tourist attractions.Overnight accommodation – xxxxxxx
- Day 4/day 5
Anuradhapura / polonnaruwa – 2 nights
Polonnaruwa is a showcase for tourists of the great ancient sri lankan architecture dating back to 12th century ad. Polonnaruwa is frequented by tourists for its well-preserved city of ancient dagobas, moonstones, massive buildings, beautiful parks and statues. Today the ancient city of polonnaruwa remains one of the best planned archeological relic sites in the country, declared as a world heritage site by unesco.
Overnight accommodation – xxxxxxr - Day 6/ day 7
Polonnaruwa/ sigiriya – 2 nights
Sigiriya is a popular tourist destination that is also considered as one of the oldest tourist site in sri lanka, being visited by travellers for past 1000 years. The ancient rock fortress and palace of sigiriya, currently standing in ruin, still has magnificent opulence that is surrounded by beautiful gardens, reservoirs and other structures and attracts large influx of tourists visiting sri lanka.Overnight accommodation – xxxxxx - Day 8
Sigiriya / kandy – 1 night
Kandy, located in the foothills of the central highlands, is a beautiful city, surrounded by hills and valleys, rivers, lakes and cascading waterfalls. Kandy is frequented by tourists for being a charming hill capital and centre of sri lanka’s rich culture. Kandy is a world heritage city that is visited by travellers to explore the unique history and the beautiful culture of sri lanka. Kandy is popularly known as maha nuwara (means “the great city”) among most of sri lanka tourists. Kandy can be toured to admire its magnificent architecture displaying indian and sinhalese designs. It is a most sacred city for buddhists with numerous temples and shrines, based on buddhist architecture. Kandy was declared as a unesco world heritage site in 1988 and thus became a tourism hubOvernight accommodation – xxxx - Day 9
Kandy / colombo – 1 night
Colombo, former capital of sri lanka, is the largest, busiest, and most westernized city of sri lanka. Colombo is located on the west coast of sri lanka island, adjacent to capital city – sri jayewardenepura kotte. Colombo is an ideal location for tourists to start their travel journey to sri lanka. A must visit tourist attraction in colombo for travellers is the galle face green promenade that stretches for 13 acres between galle road and the indian ocean. Travelers can also take a tour of the national museums, zoo and main market of colombo, sri lanka.Overnight accommodation – xxxxx
Itinerary
- day 01
00.00 – greet and meet at airport by amazing world travel representative
00.00 – drive to negombo
00.00 – dinner and overnight stay in heritance negombo or similar . - day 02
07.00 – breakfast an d leisure at hotel
08.00 – proceed to anuradhapura city tou
12.00 – lunch at restaurant
14.00 – proceed to mihinthale sightseeing
19.00 – dinner and overnight stay in heritage hotel or similar - Day 03
07.00 – breakfast an d leisure at hotel
08.00 – visit jethawanaramya sightseeing
12.00 – lunch at restaurant
14.00 – visit thisavava lake and srimaha bodhi temple
19.00 – dinner and overnight stay in heritage or similar - Day 04
07.00 – breakfast at hotel
08.00 – proceed to polonaruwa city
12.00 – lunch at restaurant
14.00 – polonaruwa ancient city tour & visit to polonaruwa museum
19.00 – dinner and overnight stay in deer park hotel or similar - Day 05
07.00 – breakfast at hotel
08.00 – leisure at hotel
12.00 – lunch at restaurant
14.00 – evening visit the parakrama samudraya and enjoy the sun set
19.00 – dinner and overnight stay in deer park hotel or similar - Day 06
07.00 – breakfast an d leisure at hotel
08.00 – drive to sigiriya via pinnawala.
12.00 – lunch at restaurant
14.00 – visit dambulla cave temple
19.00 – dinner and overnight stay in aliya resort or similar - Day 07
07.00 – breakfast at hotel
08.00 – leisure at hotel
09.00 -visit to dambulla cave temple (golden temple & golden buddha statue
12.00 – lunch at restaurant
14.00 – evening proceed to sri lankan village walk
19.00 – dinner and overnight stay in aliya resort or similar - Day 08
07.00 – breakfast at hotel
08.00 – leisure at hotel
09.00 – visit temple of tooth relic
12.00 – lunch at restaurant
14.00 – city tour
17.30 – cultural show
19.00 – dinner and overnight stay in earls regency or similar - Day 09
07.00 – breakfast at hotel
08.00 – relax and leisure at hotel
11.00 – drive to colombo
12.30 – visit turtle hatchery
13.00 – lunch at restaurant
15.00 – city tour & shopping
19.00 – dinner and overnight stay in kings bury hotel colombo hotel. - Day 10
07.00 – breakfast at hotel
Departure
includes and excludes
includes
accommodation in above mentioned hotels or similar
F/b ( breakfast / lunch / dinner only)
Transportation by air-conditioned high luxury vehicle with chauffeur guide
Complimentary mineral water throughout the tour ( 1 bottle per person per day )
Airport pick up and drop
Rates are net. Includes all taxes.
excludes
cost of beverage throughout the tour.
Expenses of a personal nature
Entrance fees
Any other services not specified above.
Tips & portages
hotels
Earls regency
Earl’s Regency is one of finest Sri Lanka hotels of international standing in and around Kandy. Earl’s Regency, 5 km away from the city of Kandy, in the suburbs of Tennekumbura is built in breathtaking mountainous countryside landscape in the immediate vicinity across Tennekumbura Bridge over the Mahaweli River.Overlooking Mahaweli River and mountain ranges, Earl’s Regency Hotel is a perfect hideaway to enjoy your holidays in the hills and visit numerous historical and cultural sites in and around Kandy. While the new wing consists of the deluxe rooms, spa, and the garden restaurant, the main building consists of the reception area, restaurant, bar and an executive floor with conference facility and executive suites. Earl’s Regency is managed by Aitken Spence Hotels of Sri Lanka.
Araliya Resort
With a theme surrounding the majestic Sri Lankan elephant, Aliya Resort & Spa is a luxury resort which is ideally set overlooking the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the Pidurangala Rock Temple. The hotel offers a range of accommodation units from deluxe rooms to luxury tents and suites while all rooms are equipped with a host of modern amenities. Dining at the resort takes you through a journey of gastronomic delights of Sri Lanka with a touch of international dishes. The Ayurvedic Spa is the perfect solution for relaxation of your mind and body.
Heritance Negombo
Newly refurbished and previously known as the Browns Beach Hotel, Heritance Negombo offers a luxurious and memorable holiday along the western coast of Sri Lanka. Located within easy reach of the International Airport, the hotel offers a range of rooms and suites to cater to guests while they are all well equipped with stylish interiors and modern amenities. The dining venues offer a mix of cuisines for guests to savour and your taste buds are sure to be tantalized. The hotel boasts of a spa where you can relax while the fitness center is perfect to keep fit. With many modern facilities, Heritance Negombo is the latest addition to the luxurious hotels along the west coast of the island
Heritage Hotel
Heritage hotel which opened its doors in 2009, is an (50 rooms) enchanting hotel situated in the heart of anuradhapura in front of the tissa weva lake. Because of the hotel’s proximity to many historic sites, heritage hotel is the ideal launching pad to explore the great kingdom which lasted over 1400 years. The simple and elegant hotel is equipped with all the modern amenities, a dedicated team and a comprehensive service concept to make it the most pleasurable hotel in anuradhapura for a luxurious stay
Deer Park Hotel
Nestled along the banks of a stunning lake, Deer Park Hotel gives you the best of secluded nature and stylish accommodation in Polonnaruwa,
Sri Lanka.The tree trunk is the main stem of a tree, which provides stability and support to its branches and leaves. Deer Park Hotel takes inspiration from the strong and steady role of the tree trunk and provides the perfect support for your holiday.
Kings Bury
The Kingsbury Hotel, formerly the Ceylon Continental Hotel Colombo and the Ceylon Inter-Continental Hotel, is a 9-story hotel located at 48, Janadhipathi Mawatha in the city center of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was built by U. N. Gunasekera, and is owned by Hotel Services (Ceylon) PLC, which is a subsidiary of Hayleys PLC.[1] It was refurbished and reopened in January 2013.
