Cultural Heritage Tour in Sri Lanka

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights

Cultural Heritage Tour in Sri Lanka

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights

Day 1: Anuradhapura – The Ancient Capital

  • Morning:

    • Depart from Colombo and head towards Anuradhapura (approx. 4-5 hours).

    • Visit the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi Tree, the oldest historically documented tree in the world.

  • Afternoon:

    • Explore the impressive Ruwanwelisaya Stupa and the Jetavanaramaya, once the tallest brick structure in the world.

    • Visit the Isurumuniya Temple, renowned for its stone carvings, including the famous “Lovers” sculpture.

  • Evening:

    • Check into your hotel and relax.

Overnight Stay: Anuradhapura

Stunning view of the Ruwanweli Maha Seya stupa against a vibrant twilight sky in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.

Day 2: Polonnaruwa – The Medieval Marvel

  • Morning:

    • Depart for Polonnaruwa (approx. 2.5 hours).

    • Explore the ancient ruins of the Polonnaruwa Kingdom, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    • Discover the Gal Vihara, featuring four magnificent Buddha statues carved from a single granite rock.

  • Afternoon:

    • Visit Parakrama Samudraya, the vast reservoir built by King Parakramabahu I.

    • Explore the Royal Palace complex, Vatadage, and other archaeological sites.

  • Evening:

    • Transfer to Sigiriya.

Overnight Stay: Sigiriya

Side view of a Buddha statue in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka during evening lighting.

Day 3: Sigiriya & Dambulla – Iconic Landmarks

  • Morning:

    • Early morning climb of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient royal citadel with breathtaking views.

    • Admire the Sigiriya Frescoes, the Mirror Wall, and the Lion’s Paw.

  • Afternoon:

    • Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO site adorned with vibrant murals and over 150 Buddha statues.

  • Evening:

    • Return to Colombo.

A stunning aerial view of Sigiriya Rock Fortress rising above lush greenery in Sri Lanka.

Inclusions:

  • ✅ Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • ✅ Accommodation in 3 Star or Higher (B/B)
  • ✅ Private transportation with an English-speaking chauffeur/guide
  • ✅ All government taxes and service charges
  • ✅ Entrance fees to tourist attractions mentioned in the itinerary
  • ✅ Safari jeep for national parks and wildlife tours
  • ✅ City tours and sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • ✅ Bottled water during the tours
  • ✅ 24/7 customer support during the tour

Exclusions:

  • ❌ International airfare and visa fees
  • ❌ Travel insurance
  • ❌ Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • ❌ Entrance fees for optional activities
  • ❌ Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, phone calls, and shopping)
  • ❌ Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
  • ❌ Early check-in and late check-out (unless specified)
  • ❌ Any services not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary

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