Adore the amazing nature, wildlife and culture while relaxing at the Golden Beaches
This tour is for lovers of wildlife and those who are interested in Sri Lankan culture. You will be delighted to experience different climates within this beautiful Island, various wildlife unique to each area and diverse cultural practices.
- Day 1 – Negombo
It is with a warm welcome that we’ll pick you up at the airport to take you to a hotel in Negombo so that you can enjoy some relaxation after your long journey. Be assured that the journey from the airport to Negombo is short and pleasant.
Negombo ([ˈmiːɡamuʋə]😉 is one of the major tourist destinations in Sri Lanka. Located on the West coast of the island, encircling the Negombo lagoon, Negombo is the fourth largest city in the country after the capital Colombo, Kandy, and Jaffna.
Negombo is an ideal tourist destination especially for those who seek a quick getaway from the busy humdrum of the country’s international airport after a long tour. Set at the backdrop of a fishing community and the lagoon, it’s beautifully crafted luxurious tourist hotels are ready to take care of you. Negombo is blessed with some of the beautiful beaches on the west coast of Sri Lanka.
Day 2& 3 – Wilpattu National Park & Anuradhapura
Wilpattu National ParkWilpattuis the largest national wildlife park in Sri Lanka covering about 1085 Sq. km, and home too many diverse kinds of animals such as elephants, leopards, spotted deer, sloth bears, wild pigs, crocodiles and a variety of birds. Tanks of many sizes and shapes which fill to their brim in the monsoon season add more beauty to the wild, thus this park does worth a visit. Anuradhapura is a major city in Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of North Central Province, Sri Lanka and the capital of Anuradhapura District. Anuradhapura is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka, famous for its well-preserved ruins of ancient Sri Lankan civilization. It was 3rd capital of the Kingdom of Rajarata after Tambapanni and Upatissa Nuwara.
The city, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies 205 km north of the current capital Colombo in Sri Lanka’s North Central Province, on the banks of the historic Malvathu Oya. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and one of the eight World Heritage Sites of Sri Lanka.
The ancient city, considered sacred to the Buddhist world, is today surrounded by monasteries covering an area of over sixteen square miles (40 km²).
(Wilpattu& Anuradhapura Images)
- Day 4 & 5 – Trincomalee
Situated on the east coast of the island, about 113 miles from the Northern city of Jaffna, Trincomalee is a port city in Eastern Province. The city is built on a peninsula, which divides the inner and outer harbours. Trincomalee is one of the few cities in Sri Lanka where the majority is Tamil, thus its culture is unique. It is famous for its ancient Konesewaram Hindu Temple. Trincomalee has always been a seaport and had played a major role in the international trading history of Sri Lanka.
The natural harbour is renowned for its beauty and the beaches are ideal for surfing, scuba diving, fishing and whale watching.
Places to visit around Trincomalee
- Nilaveli Beach– Considered one of the purest white sand beaches in Asia, Nilaveli beach is a great place to take a sea bath and to have a relaxing evening.
- Pigeon Island
- Marble Beach
- Koneswaram Hindu
- Temple Lovers Leap
- Fort Fredrick
- Kanniya Hot Water Wells
Things to do in Trincomalee
- Whale and Dolphin Watching
- Snorkelling
- Sea bathing and sunbathing –
- Whale and Dolphin Watching Naval Base Tour
- Snorkelling
- Sea bathing and sunbathing
(Trincomalee Image)
Day 6, 7& 8 – Polonnaruwa, Dambulla , Sigiriya
Polonnaruwa is the main town of Polonnaruwa District in the North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Polonnaruwa is one of the ancient royal cities.
The second most ancient of Sri Lanka’s kingdoms, Polonnaruwa was first declared the capital city by King VijayabahuI.The Ancient City of Polonnaruwa has been declared a World Heritage Site.
Tour plan
- Visit the ancient city of Polonnaruwa
- Safari at Minneriya or Kaudulla national park
- Dambulla Cave temple
- Visit to Lions rock Sigiriya
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Day 9–Kandy
Kandy[mahaˈnuʋərə] is one of the most beautiful cities, located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is the second-largest city in the country after Colombo. It was the last capital of the ancient kings era of Sri Lanka. The city is situated in one of the most scenic cities in Sri Lanka; Kandy is the home of The Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of the most venerable places for the Buddhist community of Sri Lanka and all around the world. It was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1988.
- Day 10& 11 – Nuwara Eliya
On the 10thday you will be in one of the very special places in the country with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. It is no other than Nuwara Eliya.
Nuwara Eliya [nuːrɛliːjə] is a city, in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. The name of the city means “city of light”. It is located at an altitude of 1,868 m (6,128 ft) and is considered to be the most important location for Tea production in Sri Lanka.
Due to its highland location, Nuwara Eliya has a subtropical highland climate, with a mean annual temperature of 16 °C (61 °F) and therefore is considered the land of flowers which are unique to the climate. In the winter months, it is quite cold at night, and there can even be frost. However, it rapidly warms up as the tropical sun climbs higher during the day.
- Day 12 – Yaala
Yala National Park is the most visited and second largest national park in Sri Lanka. Yalaharbours 215 bird species including six endemic species of Sri Lanka. The number of mammals that have been recorded from the park is 44, and it has one of the highest leopard densities in the world. It is situated in the southeast region of the country and lies in Southern Province and Uva Province. The park is best known for its variety of wild animals. It is important for the conservation of Sri Lankan Elephants and aquatic birds.
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- Day 13 & 14 – Galle, Hikkaduwa/ Bentota
These two days you will be at leisure. But you may decide the best way to spend your leisure time on the golden beaches.
Attractions
Wind Surfing, Canoeing, Boat trips ( River & the Deep-sea fishing), Diving, Galle Fort, Rumassala Mountain, Maritime Archeological Museum, Meera Mosque, All Saints Anglican Church, Historical mansion museum, Dutch reform church, Unawatuna Beach, Hikkaduwa Beach, Cora Sanctuary
- Day 15 – Departure
Proceed to the airport on the final journey along the coast with beautiful scenes of the Ocean, People, Fishermen and many cities along the way.
Accommodation
You can choose the accommodation according to your taste. We will be happy to provide customized accommodation for all types of hotels.
Hotel Type | Available categories |
Super Luxury | |
Deluxe | Green Boutique
Luxury Boutique 5 Star/ 2 Star |
Standard | Boutique
3 Star/ 2 Star |
Boutique | 2 Star
1 Star Villa |
Terms and Condition
Costs inclusions of the Package:
- Accommodation-Double occupancy with breakfast on hotel specified or similar category (Includes dinner if upgraded to Half Board.)
- All transfers in Newer air-conditioned Car-Fuel, driver fees, Insurance, and parking included
- English speaking Chauffeur Guide during the Tour
- Government tax of 12% V.A.T. 2% NBT Tax
Costs exclusions of the Package:
- Lunch and dinner during the tour (add dinner with half board upgrade)
- Activities not specified above
- Porterage at hotels
- Expenses of a personal nature (telephone calls, tips, laundry etc,)
- Personal travel and medical insurance
- Visa fee & Departure airport taxi