3 Nights Ceylon Tour
A perfect itinerary to spend your short holiday in the hill station of Srilanka with your family and friends.
Itinerary
Day 1: Sigiriya
Stop At: Sigiriya Craft Village, Kimbissa, Sigiriya Sri Lanka
The handicrafts village in Sigiriya was established in 2003 and it has facilities for maintenance of a number of various fields of handicraft. 48 stalls have been set up in this village for handicraftsmen. If you wish to buy authentic fabrics and other items of Sri Lanka, Step into the village and you will be exposed to various shops selling batiks, brass-works, ornamental pots, handloom textiles, wood carvings and silver jewelry. Shopkeepers let the visitors to witness the craftwork of the craftsmen as well. Nice place to hang out for some time and buy a souvenir for the journey
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress, Sigiriya 21120 Sri Lanka
Sigiriya or Sinhagiri (Lion Rock Sinhala: සීගිරිය, Tamil: சிகிரியா, pronounced see-gi-ri-yə) is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 metres (660 ft) high.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Sigiriya Museum, Sigiriya Thalkotta Sigiriya Thalkotta, Sigiriya, Central Province, Sigiriya 21120 Sri Lanka
The entrance to the Sigiriya Museum is through a brick tunnel that is designed in the same way as the archway of Water Garden of the Sigiriya Royal City Complex. Inside this newly built museum exhibits human skeletons, clay objects, tools, jewellery, sculptures and carvings, which were found from archaeological excavations at Sigiriya and its surrounding area. Some are iron and bronze objects that portray the prehistoric and historic cultural evolution in Sri Lanka. The galleries at the Museum are filled with drawings and photographs but these do not provide much technical information. These commodities and materials have cultural, technological and archaeological value, and provide an indication about cultural evolution in the region from Prehistoric times to the reign of King Kasyapa which extends from 10,000 yr B.P to 1,520 yr B.P.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel in Sigiriya
Day 2: Kandy via Dambulla
Stop At: Golden Temple of Dambulla, Dambulla 21100 Sri Lanka
A sacred pilgrimage site for 22 centuries, this cave monastery, with its five sanctuaries, is the largest, best-preserved cave-temple complex in Sri Lanka. The Buddhist mural paintings (covering an area of 2,100 m2 ) are of particular importance, as are the 157 statues.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kandy Lake, Centre of Kandy City, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Kandy Lake, also known as Kiri Muhuda or the Sea of Milk, is an artificial lake in the heart of the hill city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, built in 1807 by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe next to the Temple of the Tooth. Over the years, it was reduced in size. It is a protected lake, with fishing banned.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kandy Market Hall, Market St, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
The market is spread over two floors with a small courtyard in the center with landscaped gardens
The market is an ideal place to see local life
Downstairs is where locals buy their goodies; if you are a visitor, you will find loads of fun in chatting to the vendors and examining their wares. Its a market which sells absolutely everything
They want to do deals and they want to sell
their faces will fall if you show no intentions of buying
Upon entering, you will at once, notice all sorts of sweets for sale. Then comes the fruits and spices part! Wet fish, dried fish, meat, vegetables and spices! All sorts of dried food items.
Upstairs is more for buying clothes, shoes, medicine and crafts. Many of the clothes in the US are made in Sri Lanka, so you can get a good deal on branded clothes.
Youll hardly be able to pass a single stall without an invitation to buy.
It doesnt matter that you dont want spices, or an extra pair of shoes, the vendors will be on the attack and its likely that you will end up loaded with lovely things that you really dont need.
and yes
you will be walking away feeling happy
.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kandy City Center, Kand, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Shopping and Dinner...
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kandy View Point, Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
The best place to view the Kandy city and suburbs at Night time..
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Complimentary Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel in Kandy.
Day 3: Nuwara Eliya
Stop At: Temple of the Tooth, Sri Dalada Maligawa, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Since ancient times, the relic has played an important role in local politics because it is believed that whoever holds the relic holds the governance of the country. Kandy was the last capital of the Sri Lankan kings and is a World Heritage Site mainly due to the temple.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Ramboda Waterfall, Pussellawa Sri Lanka
One of the famous waterfalls on route to NuwaraEliya
Stop At: Blue Field Tea Factory, No. 54 Haig Road, Ramboda 20590 Sri Lanka
Bluefield Tea Gardens is situated at approximately 1200 m above Sea Level in the town of RAMBODA.And it is surrounded by quite and scenically environment. We are warmly welcome you to visit our place on your way to Nuwara Eliya.We are 66 Km from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya main road. .
We are very popular among the Locals and Foreigners for the followings,
• Factory visit with our experience Guides,
• Tea Center for Garden Fresh varieties of Teas for purchasing,
• Restaurant for Break Fast and Lunch,
• Tea Lounge to taste Tea and Cakes ,
• Kiddies Park to provide a wonderful time for the Kids.
• Estate where Guest may have a Walk through the Tea plant and enjoy the breath of fresh Air.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Horton Plains National Park, Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka
Horton Plains National Park is a protected area in the central highlands of Sri Lanka and is covered by montane grassland and cloud forest. This plateau at an altitude of 2,1002,300 metres (6,9007,500 ft) is rich in biodiversity and many species found here are endemic to the region. This region was designated a national park in 1988. It is also a popular tourist destination
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Gregory Lake, Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka
Lake Gregory (Sinhala: ග්රෙගරි වැව), sometimes also called Gregory Lake or Gregory Reservoir, is a reservoir in heart of the tea country hill city, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. Lake Gregory was constructed during the period of British Governor Sir William Gregory in 1873.[2] The lake and the surrounding area make up the Gregory Lake Area.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Hotel in Nuwaraeliya
Day 4: To Airport via Kandy
Stop At: New Ranweli Spice Garden, No 31 Gannoruwa opposite Suspension Bridge of Peradeniya Botanical Garden, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
Visit to one of the best spice garden in Srilanka. Here you can see all the types of spices that grows in Srilanka.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bandaranaike International Airport, Canada Friendship Rd, කටුනායක 11450, Sri Lanka
Other attractions on Route to Airport and will be dropped back at the Airport as per the departure schedule.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration:4 days
Commences in:Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Country:Sri Lanka
City:Nuwara Eliya
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