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DAY 01: Airport – Pinnawala – Dambulla
Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our company representative. We will assist with:
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Arranging a local guide lecturer
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Luxury transportation
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Local SIM cards
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Currency exchange (INR to LKR)
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Complimentary bottled water
After a brief rest, proceed towards Dambulla. En route, visit the world-famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to rescued elephants. Continue your journey and check in at your Dambulla hotel for an overnight stay.
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DAY 02: Dambulla – Sigiriya – Polonnaruwa – Dambulla
After breakfast, visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), built by King Kasyapa in the 5th century. Then travel to Polonnaruwa, the 2nd ancient capital of Sri Lanka. Explore:
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The Archaeological Museum
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Royal Palace ruins
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Ordinance Hall
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Vatadage, Atadage, Hetadage (ancient Tooth Relic temples)
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Gal Vihara – sacred Buddha statues
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The massive Parakrama Samudraya reservoir
Return to Dambulla by 3:00 PM and head to Minneriya National Park for an adventurous 4x4 Jeep Safari. Witness wild elephants and the beauty of Sri Lankan nature. Overnight stay in Dambulla.
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DAY 03: Dambulla – Matale – Kandy
After breakfast, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple and Golden Buddha Temple. En route to Kandy, stop at a Herbal & Spice Garden in Matale for a complimentary Ceylon herbal tea tasting and a relaxing head massage using natural oils.
Upon reaching Kandy, check into your hotel and freshen up. Later, enjoy a vibrant Cultural Dance Show featuring 10 traditional Sri Lankan dance forms. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, and attend the evening pooja ceremony—an unforgettable spiritual experience. Overnight stay in Kandy.
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DAY 04: Kandy – Ramboda – Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast, begin your scenic journey to Nuwara Eliya. Stops along the way include:
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Royal Botanical Gardens
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Gemological Museum & Factory
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Tea plantations & colonial-era tea factory
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Ramboda Hanuman Temple (linked to Sita Devi)
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Ramboda Falls
In Nuwara Eliya, visit Sita Amman Temple, Ashok Vatika, and admire the Ravana Mountain Range. Enjoy the hill country charm before checking in for an overnight stay.
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DAY 05: Nuwara Eliya – Kitulgala – Bentota
After breakfast, depart for Bentota. En route, stop at Devon Falls and then head to Kitulgala, the iconic location of the 1956 film Bridge on the River Kwai. Enjoy an exciting White Water Rafting experience on the Kelani River. Afterward, relax and continue to Bentota Beach. Check-in and overnight stay.
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DAY 06: Bentota (Beach Day & Water Sports)
After breakfast, enjoy a full day of beach fun and water sports, including:
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Jet Ski rides
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Speed boat rides
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Banana boat fun
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Madu River Safari
Unwind by the golden sands and soak in the sun. Overnight stay in Bentota.
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DAY 07: Bentota – Colombo
Spend the morning by the beach and take part in any remaining water activities. Later, transfer to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s bustling capital. Check in at your hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Colombo.
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DAY 08: Colombo – Airport Departure
After breakfast, embark on a Colombo City Tour, covering major attractions and shopping hotspots like ODEL and House of Fashion. Depending on your return flight time, you will be dropped off at the airport for your departure with wonderful memories of Sri Lanka.