Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you’ll be greeted by a warm smile from our company representative, who will assist you with your transfer to the charming coastal town of Negombo. Known for its golden beaches, vibrant fishing community, and colonial-era charm, Negombo offers the perfect start to your holiday.

Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Stroll along the serene beach, witness the lively activity at the local fish market, or simply unwind and soak in the coastal atmosphere. As the gentle waves crash along the shore, you’ll feel your stresses melt away, setting the tone for an unforgettable adventure.

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After a delicious breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Wilpattu National Park, a pristine wilderness known for its tranquil "villus" (natural lakes) and incredible biodiversity. Your afternoon safari promises to be an exhilarating experience as you venture deep into the park’s lush landscapes. Keep your eyes peeled for elusive leopards, herds of elephants, spotted deer, and a variety of colourful bird species. The serene beauty of the park, with its dense forests and open plains, offers an unparalleled connection with nature.

Following your safari, journey to Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka’s ancient capital, renowned for its timeless heritage and sacred Buddhist sites. Check in to your hotel and enjoy a restful evening in this historic city.

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Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before delving into the sacred wonders of Anuradhapura. Visit the revered Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, a tree believed to have grown from a branch of the very tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment. Marvel at architectural wonders like the Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba, Jetavanaramaya Stupa, and the intricate carvings at Abhayagiri Monastery. Each site tells a story of a bygone era, immersing you in Sri Lanka’s rich spiritual and cultural history.

After this cultural journey, head to Sigiriya and embark on an afternoon safari in Minneriya National Park. Witness the majestic sight of wild elephants congregating near the water, a phenomenon known as "The Gathering." Spotting these gentle giants in their natural habitat, along with wild buffalo, crocodiles, and vibrant bird species, is an unforgettable wildlife experience.

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Wake up early to climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As the first light of dawn paints the sky, begin your ascent through ancient frescoes and stairways carved into the rock. At the summit, take in the panoramic views of lush greenery stretching to the horizon—a sight that’s both awe-inspiring and serene.

Return to your hotel for breakfast before travelling to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, a treasure trove of ruins and historical landmarks. Walk through the remains of the Royal Palace, admire the serene Gal Vihara statues, and explore the intricate carvings at Lankatilaka Temple. The city’s rich history and the tranquil beauty of the Lotus Pond leave you with a profound appreciation for Sri Lanka’s cultural legacy.

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After a delightful breakfast, visit the iconic Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the five beautifully adorned caves, filled with vibrant murals and centuries-old Buddha statues. The spiritual ambience and intricate artistry make this temple an unmissable highlight of your trip.

From Dambulla, journey to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital. En route, enjoy the changing landscapes as you ascend into the central highlands, known for their misty hills and lush greenery. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind amidst the city’s serene beauty.

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Start your day with a visit to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, home to one of Buddhism’s most important artefacts. Take a serene stroll around Kandy Lake and experience the city’s bustling markets filled with vibrant crafts and local delicacies.

In the evening, enjoy a vibrant cultural show that showcases traditional Kandyan dances and drumming. The energy and colour of the performances offer a captivating insight into the rich cultural tapestry of Sri Lanka.

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Rise early for a thrilling trek through the Knuckles Mountain Range, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its breathtaking vistas and biodiversity. As the morning mist lifts, traverse rugged trails that lead through dense forests, serene rivers, and cascading waterfalls. Keep an eye out for unique wildlife and endemic plant species as you soak in the raw beauty of Sri Lanka’s central highlands. This trek is an adventure that nature enthusiasts will treasure forever.

After your invigorating trek, return to Kandy to freshen up before continuing your journey to Nuwara Eliya, known as "Little England" for its colonial charm. Visit a lush tea plantation and learn about the art of tea production, from plucking the leaves to the final brew. The cool climate and verdant hills of Nuwara Eliya provide a refreshing escape.

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After breakfast, set off for Badulla to embark on one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic train journeys to Ella. As the train winds through lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and charming villages, every turn offers breathtaking vistas that make this ride unforgettable. Upon arrival, visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, a masterpiece of colonial-era engineering nestled in a verdant landscape.

Ella, a quaint hill town surrounded by rolling green hills, invites you to explore its charming streets and local cafes. Indulge in traditional Sri Lankan delicacies and enjoy the relaxed pace of this picturesque town before continuing your journey to Udawalawe.

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Begin your day with a visit to the Elephant Transit Home, a sanctuary dedicated to the rehabilitation of orphaned elephant calves. Witness the heartwarming sight of these majestic creatures being fed and cared for before their release into the wild.

Later, embark on an afternoon safari in Udawalawe National Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Known for its large elephant population, the park also boasts spotted deer, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. The open landscapes and golden afternoon light create a magical backdrop for this wildlife adventure.

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After breakfast, travel to the historic city of Galle. Wander through the cobblestone streets of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that blends Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial influences. The fort’s ramparts offer stunning ocean views, while its vibrant shops and cafes exude charm.

As the sun sets over the Indian Ocean, indulge in a traditional Sri Lankan high tea, featuring an array of sweet and savoury treats. The serene ambiance and breathtaking views make this an unforgettable experience.

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Enjoy a relaxing day at your own pace. Stroll along Galle’s scenic beaches, explore hidden corners of the fort, or simply unwind at your hotel. This day offers a perfect opportunity to soak in the laid-back charm of this coastal gem.

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After breakfast, visit the Turtle Hatchery in Kosgoda, a vital conservation project aimed at protecting endangered sea turtles. Learn about their nesting habits and the efforts to ensure their survival.

Continue to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s vibrant capital. Explore its iconic landmarks, including the towering Lotus Tower, the bustling Pettah Market, and the grand Independence Memorial Hall. The city’s blend of modernity and tradition offers a fascinating end to your journey.

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Savour your final breakfast in Colombo before transferring to the airport for your return flight home. Reflect on the incredible memories made during your journey through Sri Lanka’s natural wonders, ancient history, and warm hospitality.

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