AIRPORT - NEGOMBO

Bandaranaike International Airport - Greet your Kingfisher Representative at the Arrival Terminal and embark on your tour.

Munneshwaram Hindu Temple - Munneswaram Temple is a significant Hindu temple complex in Sri Lanka, existing since at least 1000 CE. Myths link it to the Indian epic Ramayana and its hero-king Rama. It is one of five ancient temples dedicated to Shiva in the area.

NEGOMBO - JAFFNA

Jaffna - Jaffna encompasses the northern peninsula of the island, with its capital sharing the same name. Admire the architecture and creativity of ancient Hindu Temples like Nallur, Nainativu, or Mavittapuram, boasting over four millennia of history. Explore other attractions such as Jaffna’s Dutch Fort, war memorials, the Saraswathy Mahal Library, Nagadeepa Vihara, and the palace of Jaffna’s last king, Cankili.

JAFFNA

Nagadeepa Rajamaha Viharaya - Visit the historic Nagadeepa Purana Viharaya, one of the sixteen holiest Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka. Discover the unique architecture of this vihara, believed to be where Buddha stopped during his second visit to Sri Lanka. Learn about the legends and history surrounding the visit and the temple’s construction.

JAFFNA - TRINCOMALEE

Koneswaram Temple - Explore this ancient temple praised by renowned Indian poet-saints and mentioned by famous figures worldwide. Admire the beautiful murals depicting the temple’s history. Worship at the small cave shrine dating back to 1580 BC, while the actual temple was developed in 400 BC. Marvel at the giant statue of King Ravana, who, according to legend, worshipped this shrine.

Trincomalee - Visit the Fort of Trincomalee, originally built by the Portuguese in 1624 CE. Observe the stones that once formed the Koneswaram temple before its destruction by the Portuguese. Learn about the history of Fort Frederick, dismantled and rebuilt by the Dutch.

TRINCOMALEE

Pigeon Island National Park - Explore Pigeon Island National Park, consisting of the smaller and larger pigeon islands and the coral reef surrounding the larger island. Observe the rock pigeon that breeds on the island. Discover the various coral types and fauna present here.

TRINCOMALEE - POLONNARUWA - MINNERIYA - SIGIRIYA

Polonnaruwa - Discover the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, the second major capital of Sri Lanka. Wander through the ruins of the city that thrived between the 10th and 13th centuries AD. View significant monuments such as Gal Vihara, Vatadage, the lotus bath, Lankathilaka Temple, and the statue of King Parakramabahu, whose reign marked Polonnaruwa’s golden age. Learn more about Sri Lanka’s ancient history.

Minneriya - Get ready to “GET WILD” with a safari ride through Minneriya National Park. Witness over 150 elephants gathering during the famous Great Elephant Gathering, occurring in the dry season from May to October. Besides elephants, spot various mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians in the scrublands, forests, and other areas.

SIGIRIYA

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Ascend the 5th-century AD rock fortress, Sigiriya, where King Kasyapa ruled. Enter through the lion’s paws, fitting for its name, ‘the Lion Rock.’ Admire the beautiful, unfading murals that brought Sigiriya fame. Climb the steep staircase to see the terraced gardens and still-functioning cisterns. Walk through the tunnels leading to the palace and experience times long past.

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Enjoy an oxen cart ride and experience life from a village farmer’s perspective. Relax on a catamaran safari across a calm lake. Stroll through golden fields ripe with paddy harvest. Watch a traditional cooking demonstration teaching the basics of Sri Lankan cuisine. Savor a home-cooked lunch, prepared over a wood fire and served on fragrant lotus leaves placed on woven trays. Experience the life of a Sri Lankan villager for a day.

Dambulla Cave Temple - Enter the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st century BC. View ancient murals depicting Lord Gautama Buddha’s life story. Observe hundreds of Buddha and other deity figurines scattered throughout the five main caves. Visit the Cave of the Divine King, Cave of the Great King, and the Great New Monastery. See the giant golden Buddha Statue just outside the cave complex.

SIGIRIYA - MATALE - KANDY

Matale - Explore a Natural Spice Garden. Take a guided tour of a spice and herbal garden, learning about spices like coriander, chili, cinnamon, cardamom, and nutmeg, and their uses. Participate in a traditional cooking demonstration showcasing Sri Lankan cuisine, utilizing spices. Learn to make roti or create curry powder from scratch in one of the workshops.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Visit the Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 16th century to venerate and protect Lord Buddha’s sacred tooth. Walk through beautifully embellished passageways and elaborately painted halls in red, cream, and black. Lean against delicately carved pillars and be amazed by the stunning golden statues. Experience an unforgettable journey through history and art.

Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show - The Kandy Cultural Show offers a chance to experience Sri Lanka’s traditions. Enjoy this hour-long extravaganza featuring some of the island’s most popular art forms. Be amazed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colorful Kandyan dancers soar to the primal beat of the drums.

KANDY - COLOMBO

Colombo - Journey to Colombo and experience the vibrant lights and lively atmosphere of Sri Lanka’s capital city. Visit historic landmarks such as the Old Lighthouse, the Old Parliament, Galle Face Hotel, Galle Face Green, Gangarama Temple, the National Museum, and more. Enjoy shopping at the malls of Independence Square or the Race Course. Explore boutique shops and designer stores.

COLOMBO - AIRPORT

Bandaranaike International Airport - After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to the airport, concluding a memorable time on this island.

• Tripadvisor Brokerage Fees
• 3 Star Hotel Accommodations (Only for selected option)
• Professional English Speaking Chauffer Guide
• Breakfast
• All Local Taxes & Charges
• Private Air Conditioned Vehicle

• Food / Drinks
• Entrance Fees
• Personal Expense

This tour is for those who are looking forward to a tour including both Heritage and a relaxing beach stay along with a touch of adventure and nature. Explore the ancient city of Jaffna and walk through its monuments and hear the stories hidden among them. Sail to the Nagadeepa Island and witness the world famous shrine for the Lord Buddha. Enjoy a beautiful sunset in the Eastern Coasts of Trincomalee along with the sea breeze and a chilled beer. Climb the rock fortress of Sigiriya and go on a safari in the Minneriya National Park where the Giants of Land roam freely. Have once in a lifetime combination of the best possible experiences that you can have in a single tour.

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