Essence of Sri Lanka Tour: 4 Days
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- duration 4 days
- tour type Private Tour
- age requirement 1+ years old
- guiding method Live Guide/Instructor
- Starts Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Ends Colombo , Sri Lanka +1
HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit the rock fortress of Sigiriya and the Dambulla Cave Temple
- Go out on a hiking trip in Hiriwadunna. Enjoy local food for lunch
- Ride a bicycle through the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa
Explore some of the Sri Lanka most famous Unesco World Heritage sites during this four-day guided trip. Starting from Colombo, this tour will take you to Sigiriya and Kandy before coming to an end in Sri Lanka's capital city.
Visit the rock fortress of Sigiriya and the Dambulla Cave Temple, both of which are the most-visited places in Sri Lanka. Also see the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a major Buddhist pilgrimage destination in the country. Also included is a wonderful hike through Sri Lanka's countryside to provide an authentic rural experience. In addition to this, you will be riding a bicycle through the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, soaking up the atmosphere as you pedal along.
If you want to explore Sri Lanka's highlights but are short on time, this tour is the best option for you. To go through the itinerary, please scroll down.
Visit the rock fortress of Sigiriya and the Dambulla Cave Temple, both of which are the most-visited places in Sri Lanka. Also see the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a major Buddhist pilgrimage destination in the country. Also included is a wonderful hike through Sri Lanka's countryside to provide an authentic rural experience. In addition to this, you will be riding a bicycle through the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, soaking up the atmosphere as you pedal along.
If you want to explore Sri Lanka's highlights but are short on time, this tour is the best option for you. To go through the itinerary, please scroll down.
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“We enjoyed visiting magnificent monuments including some wonderful historical cities, temples and fortress during this tour. It is s must do tour if you are visiting Sri Lanka for the first time.”
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Excellent tour!!
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“• We really enjoyed the tour. the guide Imran was excellent. All the sites tours were well organized and appropriate to our needs. All accommodation was of a high standard. Food stops were always delicious. We will be recommending this tour to our friends and family. Beyond Escapes + Imran did a great job!!”
ITINERARY
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Day 1: Colombo – Sigiriya
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Day 2: Explore Sigiriya
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Day 3: Sigiriya – Kandy
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Day 4: Kandy - Colombo
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- 3 breakfasts
- 3 nights' accommodation at 4 star hotels
- Pickup from your hotel in Colombo, Negombo, Mount Lavinia. Drop-off at your hotel in Colombo, Negombo, Mount Lavinia or at Bandaranaike International Airport. Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to Dambulla Cave Temple, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, spice garden & Temple of the Sacred Tooth
- Hiriwadunna trekking with lunch
- Cycling in Polonnaruwa
- Tuk Tuk ride in Sigiriya
- An English-speaking chauffeur/guide
- All current taxes
- International airline tickets
- Sri Lanka visa
- Gratuities (recommended)
- Expenses that are personal in nature, like laundry, phone calls, etc
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GOOD TO KNOW
Payment
A deposit of 10% is required when booking this tour. The remaining balance will be charged 45 days prior departure. For any bookings within 45 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking.
Travel InsuranceWe advise to take out Travel Insurance to cover for any unforeseen circumstances. Bookmundi recommends World Nomads' travel insurance.
Hotel pickup is available from most of the centrally located hotels in Colombo, Mount Lavinia and Negombo. Airport pick up can be arranged based on your flight details. Please wear clothes that cover your shoulders and knees while visiting temples and other holy places. Vegetarian option is available. Please advise at the time of booking if required The duration of transfers is approximate as it depends on the time of the day and traffic conditions. A current, valid passport is required on the day of travel. Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion. This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
CANCELLATION
10% Deposit payable upfront. Remaining balance payable 45 days prior to trip departure. Free cancellation up to 45 days prior departure. No refund applicable within 45 days of departure.
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