| SRI LANKA CULTURE TOUR – 08 NIGHTS / 09 DAYS |
| DAY – 01 [AIRPORT / HABARANA] |
Arrival to Sri Lanka,You will be met by a B.O.C Travels Representative on Arrival at the Airport, transfer to Habarana / Sigiriya.
Check in at the Hotel & day leisure
Dinner & over night stay at - Habarana |
| DAY – 02 [HABARANA / ANURADHAPURA / SIGIRIYA] |
After Breakfast Excursion to Anuradhapura for Sight seeing,therefore transfer to Sigiriya
Evening Climb up the Sigiriya Rock
Sigiriya is home to the 5th Century ‘Fortress in the Sky” which is perhaps the most fantastic single wonder of the Island. It is also known as Lion Rock because of the huge lion that used to stand at the entrance to the fortress. Within it triple-moated defence the huge rock rises almost to a sheer height of 500ft. On its summit are the foundations of what was once a great and sumptuous palace and gardens complete with swimming pool. On one of the stairways the only known ancient work of Sinhala secular painting survived in the form of frescoes of life sized damsels in all the freshness and delicacy of their original color.
Dinner & over night stay at - Habarana |
| DAY – 03 [HABARANA / POLONNARUWA / MINNERIYA NATIONAL PARK] |
After Breakfast Excursion to Polonnaruwa for Sight seeing,Therefor transfer back to the Hotel,En rout visit Minneriya National Park for Safari
Dinner & over night stay at - Habarana |
| DAY – 04 [HABARANA / DAMBULLA / KANDY] |
| After Breakfast transfer to Kandy,En rout visit Dambulla cave Temple & a Spice Garden
*Dambulla - Dambulla is famous for the five cave Temples on a rock. The first 03 caves are better, older and larger than the other two. Some caves dates to 1st C.B.C. All the 5 cave walls and ceilings are covered with Buddhist murals and there are more than 130 Buddha statues, statues of Gods and Kings are also found here.
Dinner & over night stay at - Kandy |
| DAY – 05 [KANDY] |
After Breakfast commence for Kandy City tour, including Upper Lake Drive, Market Square and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
*Kandy - the hill capital. Venue of the annual Perahera. The last stronghold of the Sinhala Kings was finally ceded to the British in 1815. Kandy is an example of the Buddhism’s influence in Sri Lanka today. Temple’s shrines and monasteries keeping alive Buddhist traditions are everywhere.
*Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - ever since 4th Century A.D, when the Buddha’s Tooth was brought to Sri Lanka hidden from sacrilegious hands in an Orissan princess’ hair, the Relic has grown in repute and holiness in Sri Lanka and throughout the Buddhist world. It is considered Sri Lanka’s most prized possession.
Evening view a cultural show featuring various dance types of Sri Lanka
Dinner & over night stay at - Kandy |
| DAY – 06 [KANDY / NUWARA ELIYA] |
After Breakfast visit Royal Botanical Gardens. Therefor transfer to Nuwara Eliya.En rout visit Ramboda Water Falls & tea factory..
Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Sixty Seven hectares of exquisite beauty and botanical treasurers containing more than 4000 species, this is haven not only for Scientists but to every nature lover as well.
Dinner & over night stay at - Nuwara Eliya |
| DAY – 07 [NUWARA ELIYA] |
After Breakfast commence for Nuwara Eliya City tour
*Nuwara Eliya City tour - The ‘Little England’ of Sri Lanka, is set against beautiful backdrops of Mountains, Valleys, Waterfalls and Tea Plantations. It is supposed to be one of the coldest places on the island, but is really just like an England spring day although the temperature does drop at night. All around Nuwara Eliya you will see evidence of the British influence. Houses are like country cottages or Queen Ann style mansion
Dinner & over night stay at – Nuwara Eliya |
| DAY – 08 [NUWARA ELIYA / COLOMBO] |
After Breakfast proceed to Colombo via Kithulgala.Afternoon Colombo city tour & shopping
Dinner & over night stay at – Colombo |
| DAY – 09 [COLOMBO / AIRPORT] |
| After Breakfast transfer to Airport for the departure flight. |
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