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Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, a representative fromPL Sri Lanka Tourswill greet you and escort you to your hotel in Pinnawala (Hotel Elephant Park). Spend the rest of the evening relaxing and enjoying the serene surroundings.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Start the day with a journey toMihintale, a historic city rich in religious and cultural significance. Visit Mahinda's Hill, the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, and explore the ancient wildlife sanctuary, one of the world's oldest.
Proceed toAnuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to visit theAtamasthana (Eight Sacred Places), including:
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya: A branch of the sacred Bodhi tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment.Ruwanweli Maha Seya: A magnificent stupa built by King Dutugamunu.Thuparamaya: The first stupa built in Sri Lanka.Other significant sites likeLovamahapaya,Abhayagiri Dagaba,Jetavanaramaya,Mirisaveti Stupa, andLankarama.
Stay overnight at a hotel in Anuradhapura.
Travel toPolonnaruwa, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka, to explore its remarkable archaeological treasures, including the royal palace of King Parakramabahu I and Hindu temples.
Later, visitMinneriya National Park, where you can witness the famous elephant gathering and spot other wildlife like leopards, sloth bears, and sambar deer.
Conclude the day with an overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Begin your day by climbingSigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
En route to Kandy, visit:
Dambulla Golden Temple: A stunning cave temple complex adorned with murals and Buddha statues.Spice Garden in Matale: Learn about Sri Lanka's spice heritage.Muthumariamman Temple: A colorful Hindu shrine dedicated to the goddess Mariamman.
Spend the night in Kandy.
Discover the cultural and historical gems of Kandy, including:
Temple of the Tooth Relic: A revered Buddhist site.Bahirawakanda Temple: Famous for its giant Buddha statue.Kandy Viewpoint: Offering panoramic views of the city.Enjoy shopping, a visit to the Gem Museum, and aKandy Cultural Dance Showbefore returning to your hotel.
Travel toNuwara Eliya, the "City of Lights," known for its cool climate and colonial charm. Highlights include:
Ramboda Falls: A spectacular 109-meter waterfall.Damro Tea Centre: Experience a tea factory tour and tasting.Gregory LakeandNuwara Eliya Post Office.
Stay overnight in Nuwara Eliya.
ExploreHorton Plains National Park, a UNESCO site famous for its grasslands, cloud forests, and wildlife.
Then, head to Ella for the night.
Visit the following attractions in Ella:
Little Adam's Peak: A scenic trek with breathtaking views.Nine Arch Bridge: A marvel of colonial-era engineering.Ravana Falls: A picturesque waterfall steeped in legend.
In the evening, embark on a thrilling safari atYala National Park, home to leopards, elephants, and other wildlife.
Overnight in Tissamaharama.
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Yala National Park
Travel toMirissa, where you can visitCoconut Tree Hill, a stunning viewpoint overlooking the ocean. Spend the evening at leisure in this coastal paradise.
Set out on an early morningwhale watching tour, an unforgettable experience where you can spot blue whales, dolphins, and other marine life. Relax at your beachside hotel for the rest of the day.
Journey toBentota, stopping en route at:
Galle Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial architecture.Sea Turtle Hatchery: A conservation project for endangered turtles.Madu River: Enjoy a tranquil boat safari through lush mangroves.
Stay overnight in Bentota.
Your amazing 12-day Sri Lanka tour concludes as we transfer you to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure. Thank you for choosingPL Sri Lanka Tours!
Accommodation:Options range from budget to luxury - customizable to your preference.Meals:Breakfast & DinnerTransport:Air-conditioned private vehicle