Enchanting Sri Lanka

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Discover the heart of Sri Lanka on this immersive journey through vibrant culture, lush landscapes, and serene beaches.

Explore ancient cave temples and the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress before wandering the archaeological wonders of Polonnaruwa. Immerse yourself in spiritual heritage at the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic, then enjoy a scenic train ride paired with a visit to a famous tea factory. Travel by tuk-tuk to the stunning Nine Arch Bridge, spot elusive leopards and diverse wildlife on game drives in Yala National Park and finally unwind in charming Galle with its colonial charm and tranquil coastline. Throughout the tour, travel comfortably in a private car with an English-speaking chauffeur guide, ensuring a personalised and seamless journey.

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Accommodation and the order of days may vary slightly depending on availability.

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Day 1 Negombo

Arrive in Sri Lanka and spend your first night in laid-back Negombo, a charming coastal town known for its vibrant fishing harbour and colonial heritage. This serene introduction to the island offers the perfect chance to unwind and prepare for the adventures ahead.

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Day 2 - 4 Dambulla

Transfer to Dambulla for a two-night stay, your gateway to ancient wonders. Explore the remarkable cave temples of Dambulla and the archaeological treasures of Polonnaruwa, immersing yourself in Sri Lanka's rich history and culture. Overnight: Jetwing Lake

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Day 5 Kandy

Spend a night in the cultural heart of Sri Lanka, visiting the revered Temple of the Tooth and exploring a fragrant spice plantation, where you'll discover the secrets behind the island's renowned flavours Overnight: Jetwing Kandy Gallery

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Day 6 - 8 Ella

Enjoy a scenic train journey through Sri Lanka's breathtaking hill country en route to Ella, where you'll spend two nights surrounded by lush tea plantations and stunning mountain vistas. Visit a working tea plantation and factory to learn about the art of tea production and sample some of the finest Ceylon tea. Overnight: 98 Acres Resort & Spa

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Day 8 - 10 Yala

Transfer to Yala National Park for thrilling game drives, seeking out the park's famous leopards, and experiencing its rich diversity of wildlife amidst remarkable landscapes. Encounter elephants, sloth bears, and a variety of birdlife as your expert guides navigate the park's diverse terrain for unforgettable close-up wildlife moments. Overnight: Jetwing Yala

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Day 10 - 11 Galle

Spend a night in the historic coastal city of Galle, where you'll visit a cinnamon plantation to see the traditional harvesting process and gain insight into the significance of cinnamon in Sri Lankan culture. Overnight: The Fort Printers

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Day 11 - 15 Kalutara

Transfer to Kalutara for a five-night stay at Sri Lanka's only luxury resort boasting 360-degree ocean and lagoon views, overlooking the Indian Ocean and Kalu Ganga estuary. Unwind in coastal bliss with spa treatments, leisurely beach days, or simply sinking your feet into the sand after an adventurous journey. Overnight: Anantara Kalutara Resort

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