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DAY 01
Arrival, welcome by a representative of Lanka
Sportreizen and transfer to Hotel
Overnight stay at the Olenka Sunside Beach Hotel, Marawila
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DAY 02
After breakfast at Hotel leave for Anuradhapura - 1st
Capital of Sri Lanka - 5th Century BC. En route visit the
ancient City of Panduwasnuwara and the fascinating ancient Rock
Fortress of Yapahuwa.Explore the Cave Temples, Ruined Dagobas
and the remaining foundations of a huge Temple. Continue to
Anuradhapura.
Overnight stay at the Nuwarawewa Rest House / Galway Miridiya
Lodge, Anuradhapura
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DAY 03
After breakfast at Hotel leave by bicycle for a
guided City Tour of the cradle of sinhala civilization and
proceed to Mihintale - the cradle of Buddhist Civilization in
Sri Lanka.
Overnight stay at the Nuwarawewa Rest House / Galway Miridiya
Lodge, Anuradhapura
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DAY 04
After breakfast at Hotel leave for Polonnaruwa -
Medieval Capital - 11th Century AD En route visit the Namal
Uyana - the single largest collection of Ironwood Trees leading
up to one of the biggest rose quartz deposits in this part of
the world and hike around. Afternoon undertake a Jeep Safari of
the Minneriya National Park to spot wildlife in particular Wild
Elephants.
Overnight stay at the Royal Lotus Hotel / Giritale Hotel,
Giritale
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DAY 05
After breakfast at Hotel , visit ancient monuments of
historical and cultural interest in Polonnaruwa including the
new Museum and Gal Vihara - famous for it's giant statues
of Buddha (by bikes) Relax
Overnight stay at the Royal Lotus Hotel / Giritale Hotel,
Giritale
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DAY 06
After breakfast at Hotel leave for Kandy - the Hill
Capital En route climb the Rock Fortress of Sigiriya with its
palace remains and famed frescoes of maidens and the Cave Temple
at Dambulla and a Spice Garden in Matale.
Overnight stay at the Queens Hotel / Suisse Hotel, Kandy
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DAY 07
After breakfast leave for Pinnawela to visit the Elephant
Orphanage in time to see the baby elephants being fed by bottles
at 0915 Hours and bathing in the river. Afternoon - Free
Optional evening watch a Cultural Performance by traditional
Kandyan Dancers and Drummers including devotional “Fire Walking"
Overnight stay at the Queens Hotel / Suisse Hotel, Kandy
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DAY 08
After breakfast transfer by vehicle to Bandarawela En
route visit a Tea Factory and a Planatation to witness the
manufacturing process of world famous “Ceylon Tea" and to
taste a pure unblended cup of tea. Overnight stay at the
Silver Springs Hotel / Orient Hotel, Bandarawela
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DAY 09
After breakfast leave for the Horton Plains - Sri Lanka's
most isolated plateau and hike up to the World's End - a
sheer drop of 1050 metres Return to Bandarawela
Overnight stay at the Silver Springs Hotel / Orient Hotel,
Bandarawela
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DAY 10
After breakfast leave for Ingiriya by vehicle via
Ratnapura. En route visit Gem Pits and Mines, Maha Saman
Devalaya - Temple devoted to God Saman, the Guardian God of the
Adam's Peak Area and any other place of interest. Relax
Overnight Camping at the Ingiriya Camp Site, Ingiriya
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DAY 11
After breakfast briefing before Canoeing Start Canoeing down
river
Overnight stay at the Anguruwatota Camp Site, Anguruwatota
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DAY 12
After breakfast transfer by vehicle to the Hotel Those who want
to bike can be provided bikes for Biking to get to the Hotel.
Relax
Overnight stay at the LSR Guest House, Bentota
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DAY 13
Breakfast at Hotel Relax / Engage in Water Sports
Activities at own cost OR Day Excursion to Galle to visit the
famous Dutch Fortress, a World Heritage Site
Overnight stay at the LSR Guest House, Bentota
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DAY 14
After breakfast transfer to Colombo Shopping / City
Tour Proceed to Negombo.
Overnight stay at the Goldi Sands Hotel / Camelot Beach
Hotel, Negombo
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DAY 15
Transfer to the airport for departure |