


Resplendent Island Sri Lanka Holiday
9 N / 10 D
Special beach and round tour for 13 days in Sri Lanka
Places you will see:
NEGOMBO | SOUTH | SIGIRIYA | MINNERIYA
Itinerary in Detail
Day 7
KANDY
Today morning you may proceed to exploring Kandy. A lively city, Kandy is surrounded by rolling hills and forest. The last capital of the Singhalese Kingdom, this hill country city is famed for its lake and the Temple of the Tooth. The Peradeniya Botanical Gardens are within 30 minutes of Kandy, and are also home to the enormous fruit bats who hang from the tree tops as they sleep during daytime.
You could also visit a traditional arts & crafts centre, a gem museum
This evening you could visit the Temple of the Tooth, resting place of the country's most precious Buddhist relic. Set on the banks of the lake, and surrounded by moat, the temple and its setting makes for unforgettable moonlit walks.
Accommodation:
Accommodation: 4* or 5* hotel (SLTDA certified and approved under COVID-19 guidelines)
Day 8
SIGIRIYA
Today morning you may proceed to Sigiriya. Check in at the hotel.
Spend the afternoon exploring and set off to climb the spectacular rock fortress of Sigiriya, with its rocky abode & water gardens. Sigiriya is famous for its toadstool of golden-hued granite, protruding into the searing blue sky from a hot, flat wilderness of scrubland, which is transformed in the rainy season to a water garden. In the 5th century King Kashyapa domesticated the Lions Rock, by building a palace atop its summit. Sigiriya commemorates some of the turbulence of Sri Lanka’s history.
Return to the hotel for your overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Accommodation: 4* or 5* hotel (SLTDA certified and approved under COVID-19 guidelines)
Day 9
POLONNARUWA
Today morning visit the ancient city Polonnaruwa. The ancient heart of Sri Lanka. An important royal capital with its well-preserved 12th century ruins & impressive stone culture recalls an inspired past. Although nearly 1000 years old. The monuments are arranged in a reasonably compact garden setting and their development is easier to follow.
Return to the hotel for your overnight stay.
Evening enjoy a jeep safari in the Minneriya National Park.
Dominated by the ancient Minneriya Tank this national park has plenty of scrub and light forest in its 8890 hectares to provide shelter for its toque macaques, sambar deer, leopards and Elephants – to name a few. In addition, an enormous number of birds ( some 160 species) have been spotted at Minneriya, including endemics such as the Sri Lankan hanging parrot and the crimson-fronted barbet.
Return to the hotel for your overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Accommodation: 4* or 5* hotel (SLTDA certified and approved under COVID-19 guidelines)
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Visit Ancient City of Kandy
Visit to Nuwara Eliya
Visit to Hatton
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