Uncover Rich Histories Together in an Unforgettable Exploration
Explore History With Your Family
Our embarkation unfolds a cultural odyssey, from the historic Galle Fort to the Sacred City of Kataragama. Delve into the rich history of the Magama Kingdom and stroll to the renowned Nine-Arched Bridge in Ella. Embark on a scenic train journey to Nanu Oya, immersing in the ancient values of Ceylon Tea in Nuwara Eliya.
Transition to Kandy, where the revered Tooth Relic Temple awaits, followed by a traditional cultural show. Conclude this immersive journey at the ancient Sigiriya Kingdom, a testament to the grandeur of Sri Lanka's cultural and historical heritage
Day 01
Upon arrival, you will be transferred directly to Galle. Once you have checked into a hotel located on the beachfront, you can spend the rest of the day at your leisure, enjoying a relaxing time.
(Approx travel time 2 Hours and 30 Mins)
Day 02
Explore the historic Galle fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a unique charm and captivating allure.
Day 03
Travel from Galle to Tissamaharama, where you will check in to your hotel. Later in the evening, you can explore the sacred city of Kataragama and witness the daily traditional rituals taking place.
(Approx travel time - 2 hours and 30 Mins)
Day 04
Discover the rich historical significance of Magama kingdom, home to numerous remnants of its glorious past. In late afternoon you can enjoy a jeep safari in Yala National Park.
Day 05
Begin your journey from Tissamaharama and make your way to Ella. Once you have checked in at the hotel in Ella, take some time to explore the beautiful surroundings by going for a leisurely walk to the renowned Nine Arched Bridge, an ancient marvel that is known worldwide.
(Approx travel time - 2 Hours)
Day 06
Experience a scenic train journey from Ella to Nanu Oya, passing through lush and misty hills, Then you will be transferred to Nuwara Eliya for your overnight accommodation arrangement.
(Approx travel time - 4 Hour)
Day 07
Today is the day of exploring the ancient values of Ceylon Tea. You will visit Oliphant Tea Estate which lies between Ramboda and Nuwara Eliya in the Nuwara Eliya District. It holds significance as the historical site where the initial 30 tea plants from China were cultivated in Sri Lanka.
(Approx travel time - 2 Hours up and down)
Day 08
You will transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy. After you have checked into your hotel in Kandy, you will have the opportunity to visit the Tooth Relic Temple and enjoy a traditional cultural show in the evening.
(Approx travel time - 2 Hours)
Day 09
The ancient Sigiriya kingdom, renowned for its historical wonders, awaits your visit. Constructed in the 5th century, Sigiriya, also known as Lion Rock, stands tall at 200 meters above a lush plain, with its flat peak gently sloping.
(Approx travel time - 4 Hours and 30 Mins)
Day 10
Conclude your journey with a transfer from Kandy to the airport.
(Approx travel time - 3 Hour)
Reasons to embrace this journey
Explore the historic Galle fort
The sacred city of Kataragama and witness the daily traditional rituals taking place.
Discover the rich historical significance of Magama kingdom.
Walk to the renowned Nine-Arched Bridge, an ancient marvel that is known worldwide.
Experience a scenic train journey from Ella to Nanu Oya.
Exploring the ancient values of Ceylon Tea.
Visit the Tooth Relic Temple and enjoy a traditional cultural show in the evening.
Visit the ancient Sigiriya kingdom.
FAQ
1. What should I pack for the trip?
Consider packing comfortable and suitable clothing for temples and other religious places, and appropriate attire for cultural sites. Don't forget essentials like sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle.
2. What is the best time to undertake this tour?
Sri Lanka typically enjoys favorable weather conditions year-round, although it is advisable to take into account variables such as temperature and rainfall, particularly for outdoor pursuits. Nevertheless, we recommend reaching out to our tour specialist for the most up-to-date information on weather conditions when organizing your itinerary.
3. Is there a guide accompanying the tour?
Yes, a representative or guide will likely accompany the group, providing information about each destination, coordinating activities, and ensuring a smooth travel experience.
4. Can I customize the itinerary or add extra days to certain locations?
Yes. This is 100% customized. Our team is always there to tailor any tour according to your preferences.
5. What are Temple etiquettes?
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Proper attire is required for all visitors to Buddhist and Hindu temples, which includes removing shoes and headgear, as well as covering shoulders and legs.
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Beachwear is considered inappropriate and may be offensive.
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In larger temples, the specific location for removing shoes and hats may not always be clear, so it is advisable to observe and follow the locals for guidance.