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Sri Lankan Highlights

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9 days

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Tour Type
Small Group
Max Group Size
16
Age Requirement
16 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
ModerateInvolves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Starts

Ends

Wattala, Sri Lanka

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Highlights

Climb the rock fortress at Sigiriya for breath-taking views

Discover the magnificent cave temple at Dambulla and the ruins at Polonnaruwa

Explore the beautiful lakeside town of Kandy

Visit the lush green region of Nuwara Eliya

Itinerary

Immerse yourself in the timeless wonders of Sri Lanka with the "Sri Lankan Highlights" tour package—a vibrant nine-day exploration designed with seniors in mind. Beginning in Wattala and concluding in Colombo, this guided journey sweeps you through Giritale, Sigiriya, and other captivating locales, showcasing the very best of the island’s cultural, historic, and natural heritage.

From the start, you’ll be surrounded by lush tropical landscapes that provide a stunning backdrop to ancient cities steeped in Buddhist tradition. Highlights include the dramatic rock fortress of Sigiriya, fragrant spice gardens, and a wealth of temples echoing centuries of devotion. The itinerary artfully balances cultural discovery with relaxation, ensuring there’s ample time to savor the sun and unwind amidst Sri Lanka’s verdant scenery.

A gentle cycling excursion and guided visits to storied temples and bustling markets add a touch of adventure and insight without overwhelming the pace—perfect for those who appreciate a moderate level of activity. Along the way, knowledgeable local guides enrich your experience, bringing to life the stories and traditions that make Sri Lanka unique.

The unique selling point of this trip lies in its thoughtfully curated highlights, blending must-see sites with moments of leisure. Whether you’re delving into the island’s spiritual roots or soaking up its tropical ambiance, this tour promises a rewarding and comfortable exploration of Sri Lanka’s diverse gems.

Day 1Start Wattala
Day 2Transfer to Sigiriya; Afternoon climb to Sigiriya rock fortress
Day 3Morning cycle through the ancient capital of Polonnaruwa; afternoon game drive to see elephants in their natural environment
Day 4Visit cave temples at Dambulla; afternoon in rural Habarana
Day 5To Kandy via a Matale Spice Garden
Day 6Morning city tour and Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden; afternoon visit to the Temple of the Tooth
Day 7Train ride through misty tea country hills to Nuwara Eliya
Day 8To Colombo via Kitulgala; optional white water rafting
Day 9End in Colombo
Sri Lankan Highlights

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What's Included

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All accommodation
Meals
All breakfasts and one lunch
Transport
All transport and listed activitiesArrival and departure transfers
Guide
Tour leader throughout

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