DAY 01 : AIRPORT / DAMBULLA.
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport, met by "Spelndidsri lanka"Representatives and transfer to a Hotel in Negombo.

A.M. At leisure

Overnight stay at Sun Set Beach Hotel – Negombo.

DAY 02 : NEGOMBO / ANURADHAPURA / SIGIRIYA
Breakfast at Hotel. Leave for Aanuradhapura.

ANURADHAPURA – FIRST CAPITAL
The first Capital of Sri Lanka founded in the 4th Centuary B.C. City Tour includes, visits to “Isurumuniya”, Sacred Bo-tree, the Brazen – Palace, Ruwanweliseya, Samadhi Statue, Abyagiriya, Moonstone Twin Ponds and Jethwanaramaya.

Proceed to Sigiriya.

p.m. at leisure.

Overnight stay at Hotel Sigiriya - Sigiriya

DAY 03 : SIGIRIYA / POLLONNARUWA
Breakfast at Hotel. Leave for Pollonnaruwa.

En route Climb the rock fortress.
SIGIRIYA - 08TH WONDER OF WORLD
The rock of Sigiriya was the fortress of a king of the 5th centaury A.D. and is pronounced the eight wonder of the world. This citadel in the sky is a world heritage site, and a great attraction. It’s gardens and terraces laid with water gardens fountains, Boulder Gardens cave Dwellings, Magnificent fresco paintings of the world famous Ladies of Sigiriya, The Mirror wall, The “Gigantic Lions” paws, The ruins of the palace and royal bath certainly tell us of the aesthetic sense of the king who exploited the skills and labour of his people to achieve his Dream.

Proceed to Pollonnaruwa.

POLLONNARUWA
2nd Capital of Sri Lanka, City Tour including visits to the Gal Vihara with its majestic rock statues of the Buddha in standing, reclining and seated forms, the Thuparamaya, the princes’ pond, Lankathilaka Viharaya and the relic houses of Watadageya, Hatadageya and the Atadageya.

Overnight stay at Hotel Sigiriya – Sigiriya

DAY 04 : SIGIRIYA /DAMBULLA/ KANDY
Breakfast at Hotel. Leave for Kandy

En route visit the Cave Temples of Dambulla,

CAVE TEMPLE
Which contains more than 150 Statues of the Buddha. This was where a king of the 1st Century B.C. took refuge and latter converted them into a monastery.

SPICE GARDEN
Visit a spice garden at matale which grows spices and herbs used for Sri Lankan cuisine and medication. Spices of Sri Lanka attracted the early sea faring merchants who made the long voyages to purchase this precious merchandise.

P.m. Visit art and craft centre and Gem Bureau where you will be shown a documentary film on how Sri Lankan Gem mining is traditionally done.

enjoy a typical Sri Lankan Cultural Show of Drumming Dancing music and fire walking.

TEMPLE OF THE TOOTH RELIC
Visit the Temple of the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha. This temple, the most important one for The Sri Lankan Buddhists was built in the 16th Century A.D. solely for the purpose of housing the tooth relic.

Overnight at Hotel Suisse. - Kandy.

DAY 05 :KANDY / BOTANICAL GARDEN / KANDY
Breakfast at Hotel. Leave for Pinnawala.

ELEPHANT ORPHANGE
Pinnawala, Visit the Elephant Orphanage, the foster – home of elephants of different age and size feeding, bathing, playing together and even mating. These have been found injured or left abandoned in the wilderness. There are even little baby calves born in captivity.

Next visit the Botanical Garden Peradeniya.

BOTANICAL GARDEN
Which was a pleasure garden of a Kandyan King of the 16th Century and later made in to a Botanical Garden during the British regime

Sight seeing of kandy including Upper Lake Drive.

Overnight at Hotel Suisse. - Kandy.

DAY 06: KANDY / NUWARA ELIYA
Breakfast at Hotel. Leave for Nuwara Eliya.

Nuwara Eliya, the misty city is located over 6000 feet above sea level.

The drive will be through refreshing Tea Plantations covering the hills like carpets and cascading waterfalls to mesmerize you.

TEA FACTORY
Visit a Tea Plantation and a Tea Factory en route. Sri Lanka being famous for its “Ceylon Tea” has added cheer to many the world over for more than a century.

Arrive in Nuwara Eliya to be greeted by the fresh wintry atmosphere, the cottage type bungalows and the colonial air. ( Nuwara Eliya is also known as “Little England”)

City Tour of Nuwara Eliya.

Overnight stay at Windsor Hotel – Nuwara Eliya.

DAY 07 :NUWARA ELIYA / COLOMBO.
Breakfast at Hotel. Leave for Colombo via Kithulgala.

En route visit film site of Bridge on the river kwaii, view two water falls Devon Fall and St. Clairs Fall.

Proceed to Colombo.

p.m. City Tour and Shopping

The City Tour will include places of Tourist interest such as Old parliament, Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Buddhist Hindu Temple and Town Hall.

Shopping
Shopping at Odel, House of Fashion, Bare foot etc.

Overnight stay at Galle Face Hotel - Colombo.

DAY 08 : COLOMBO / AIRPORT.
Breakfast at Hotel. Leave for Airport for departure.

Tour end ……..with Don Voyage….