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Uncharted Ceylon (7 Days)

Uncharted Ceylon (7 Days)

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An ideal family trip to get away from the stressful day to day routine, the Small Miracle tour consists of a mix of adventure, culture and heritage. From the cultural triangle to scenic hills and untamed wilderness to golden beaches in the south, this exciting holiday lets you explore the ancient cities of, Polonnaruwa, the Sigiriya ‘Lion Rock’ Fortress, the Dambulla Golden Cave Temples and Kandy, the last kingdom of Sri Lanka. You will also get the chance to embark on Wildlife Safaris in Yala and Minneriya National Parks. Finally, relax by the turquoise blue ocean of the southern coast bathing in the sun while the kids build sand castles and watch the tides wash over their feet. Truly a tour of immense charm.

Includes:
  • Meet, greet and assistance at the Colombo International Airport
  • Hotel Accommodation in Standard Hotels on Half Board Basis.
  • Transportation as per the itinerary in a Private Vehicle from pickup to drop, Fuel, Parking & Highway tolls.
  • All fuel, insurance and license fees of the vehicle.
  • Replacement of vehicle in case of breakdown or emergency.
  • Service of English-Speaking Chauffeur.
  • All prevailing taxes and service charges.
  • Entrance fees to the respective sites as per the itinerary. (Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Polonnaruwa Site, Polonnaruwa Museum, Dambulla Cave Temple, Cultural show, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Peradeniya Gardens, Gangaramaya Temple)
  • Chauffeur’s Accommodation & Meals.
Excludes:
  • Service of professional Guide.
  • Any entry tickets or Jeep or boat hire charges not specified above.
  • Expenses of personal nature such as liquor, cigarettes etc.
  • Camera Charges payable at the visiting places.
  • Any sort of Insurance cover or any sort medical expenses.
  • Visa and Related Expenses.
  • Tips & Portages.
Complimentary:
  • 1 x 1 Liter Water Bottle Per Person Per Day
  • 1 Local SIM Card Per Room
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1 Day in Negombo

The closest tourist hub to the International Airport, Negombo is a vibrant beach destination that offers a blend of calm and excitement at the same time. Relax along the sunny golden beaches or enjoy some water sports during your stay. You can even enjoy some diving among shipwrecks if you are experienced at it.

Enjoy the sun on the sandy beaches of Negombo on the Western Coast of Sri Lanka. Watch the flourishing fish industry, which is a centuries-old tradition. Ride an adrenaline high with some fun water sports. Enjoy the corals and underwater life while diving. See the 50-year-old ship-wreck just off the coast, where many varieties of fish make their home.

2 Day in Sigiriya

Heading towards Sigiriya, you can explore the gardens and climb up the stone structure of the Rock Fortress where once the kings ruled and the country flourished. The Golden Cave Temple in Dambulla is also on the itinerary. Here you will explore a few caves that depict wall paintings and
statues of Lord Buddha and his teachings.

Visit the ancient city of Polonnaruwa

Visit the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, which was the second major capital of Sri Lanka. Walk through the ruins of the city that flourished between the 10th to the 13th century AD. View important monuments such as Gal Vihara, Vatadage, the lotus bath, Lankatilaka Temple and the statue of King Parakramabahu whose reign was considered the golden age of Polonnaruwa. Get to know more about Sri Lanka’s ancient history.

Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Climb the 5th century AD rock fortress, Sigiriya, where the King Kasyapa ruled. Walk through the entrance framed by the paws of a lion that is quite appropriate for its name, ‘the Lion Rock’. View the beautiful unfading murals that brought Sigiriya its fame. Climb the steep staircase to see the terraced gardens and still-working cisterns. Walk through the tunnels leading to the palace as you get a feel for times long past.

Dambulla Cave Temple

Enter the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st century BC. View the ancient murals depicting the life story of Lord Gautama Buddha. Look at the hundreds of figurines of Buddha and other deities scattered throughout the five main caves. Visit the Cave of the Divine King, Cave of the Great King and the Great New Monastery. See the giant golden Buddha Statue just a little distance outside the cave complex.

2 Days in Kandy

The Hill Capital is always filled with excitement and grandeur and the three days here will be spent visiting and exploring well known landmarks. The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic which is a place of worship is one of the most iconic temples here. You will also visit the Royal Botanical Gardens and later on enjoy a cultural show.

Hiking Pidurangala Rock

The hike to Pidurangala rock should take approximately 30 to 40 minutes in total. The rock opens at 5 am and is best hiked in time to catch the sunrise or sunset. Pidurangala Rock stands at a height of approximately 200m. Care should be taken on the way up the rock due to the existence of many loose rocks and snakes.

Temple of the Tooth Relic

Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic a UNESCO World Heritage Site which was built in the 16th century as the place of veneration and protection for Lord Buddha’s sacred tooth. Walk through the beautifully embellished passageways and elaborately painted halls, done in red, cream and black. Lounge against delicately carved pillars and get amazed by the beautiful golden statues. Get an unforgettable experience of history and art.

Royal Botanical Garden

Visit the famous Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, which were formed in the early 19th century. Walk through the vast area containing over 4000 species of plants. Enjoy the learning more about the orchids, spices and medicinal plants. Wander down avenues shaded by large and rare trees, or bordered by flowering plants. Enjoy seeing the cannonball tree, walking over the wobbly suspension bridge and through the short hedge mazes or even climbing the twisty trees that make wonderful jungle gyms.

Cultural Dance Show

The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour-long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Get wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colorful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums.

1 Day in Colombo

Your day in Colombo can be spent exploring and the experiencing the colorfully chaotic culture and important places. The commercial hub is home to many temples, Dutch inspired buildings, shopping malls, parks, high end boutiques, cafes, restaurants, luxury hotels and many more. You can also party till dawn with the hip nightlife scene in Colombo. Visit & Get Experience in Colombo

Experience the colorful lights and bright life of Colombo, the capital City of Sri Lanka. Visit historic monuments such as the Old Lighthouse, the Old Parliament, Galle Face Hotel, Galle Face Green, Gangaramaya Temple, the National Museum and more. Enjoy the malls of Independence Square or the Race Course. Visit boutique shops and designer stores. Enjoy the nightlife as you party till the morn.

Departure

After the breakfast at the hotel check out and proceed to airport after spending a memorable time in this island.

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