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| Sigiriya, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, Hatton Hill Country, Tangalle, Galle | |||
| This is a comprehensive program designed for travelers who wish to experience the "best of" what Sri Lanka has to offer in some of the country's most comfortable and luxurious accommodations. Start in Kandalama, your base for exploring Anuradhapura; an ancient city and UNESCO World Heritage site that is considered sacred to the Buddhist world. The next day, enjoy a visit to the second capital city of Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa, and the ruins at Sigiriya, including the famous "Lion Rock," frescoes, and water gardens. Proceed overland to Kandy, the cultural "capital" of the hill country. Upon arrival in Kandy, enjoy an introductory city tour featuring Kandy Lake, the downtown bazaar, a gem lapidary, a cultural dance performance, and the Temple of the Tooth Relic. On day two in Kandy, enjoy a visit to the Pinnawella elephant orphanage. Next, enjoy a stroll in Kandy's lush Peradeniya Botanical Garden, the largest botanical garden in Sri Lanka. Then set off for the "Golden Valley of Tea" where you will settle into your hotel located in the spectacularly beautiful region of Hatton. Enjoy a Tea Plantation and Factory tour led by a local planter and learn how to pluck tea like a local! Then head down to Tangalle, located on Sri Lanka's pristine South East Coast. Enjoy two days of complete relaxation before heading to Galle. On your last day, enjoy a visit to a Turtle Conservatory in Kosgoda before continuing to Colombo where you will connect to your International departure flight. | |||
| This is simply a suggested itinerary and can easily be customized to suit your schedule, budget, and interests. |
