Morning Leave for Kalpitiya connected with history & legend now famous for whole and dolphin watching, Emerging beach resort, the land skirted by the sea on one side and lagoon on the other. Fourteen unspoiled islands basking in the sun, rimmed by blue waters on the Indian Ocean. Overnight at Kalpitiya
Visit Talawila church and explore fishing villages etc.
Morning leave for Anuradapura Ancient City 3rd c B.C 8th c AD. Tour of the ruins of splendid ancient shrines and buildings. Anuradapura was an example for excellence of the Hydraulic Civilization, According to the ancient Sinhala chronical Mahawansa was a model of planning with precincts set aside for huntsmen, scavengers, heretics, as well as for foreigners. Overnight at Anuradapura.
Morning leave for Habarana. After lunch visit Sigiriya rock fortress. A royal citadel for over 18 years. The complex of buildings part royal place, part fortified town and water gardens on par with the best of the ancient world. Overnight at Habarana.
Leave for Kandy, the most visited and beautiful city of Sri Lanka with a beautiful lake as the centre-piece. Sightseeing including the Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, one of the best in Asia and the golden roofed Dalada Maligawa, Temple of the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha in time to witness ‘pooja’ and Kandyan drumming. Overnight in Kandy.
In Kandy. Many interesting temples, lovely walks and plenty of souvenir shops. Kandy being the repository of our arts & crafts.
Morning Leave for Nuwara Eliya, a town built by nostalgic British planters. Beautiful scenery 6187 ft, above sea level tea carpeted hills and high country vegetation mist covered hills and cascading waterfalls. Hakgala Gardens famous for its rose collection and fernery.
Leave for Horton plains nature reserve. Beautiful walk up to the ‘world’s end through the purple mist. Overnight at Horton plains.
Morning proceed to Yala National park. Premier National park famous for elephents among other animals and birds. Overnight Tissamaharama.
At Tissamaharama/Hambantota
Beach stay on the south coast
Return to Colombo.
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