Classic Sri Lanka Tour

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The Classic Sri Lanka Tour is a voyage through ancient wonders, historical monuments, fortresses, religious sites, and palm-fringed beaches.
Start your odyssey in Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka. Journey onwards to Dambulla, renowned for the iconic lion rock of Sigiriya, a testament to ancient architectural marvels.
The path leads to Kandy, where time-honored traditions endure. The Royal Palace, now transformed into the "The Temple of the Tooth Relic" housing Lord Buddha's relic, adds a touch of magical beauty to the city, nestled beside the serene Kandy lake.
Explore one of Sri Lanka's oldest tea plantations, immersing yourself in the rich legacy of tea cultivation, before reaching the famed beaches of Bentota.
This coastal haven offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. As the tour unfolds, discover the captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that defines Sri Lanka. From the bustling streets of Colombo to the ancient splendors of Sigiriya and the tranquil allure of Kandy, culminating in the sun-kissed beaches of Bentota, this journey promises a tapestry of experiences that echo the rich tapestry of Sri Lanka's diverse heritage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At a glance

Day 1 Arrival at Colombo Airport. Meet and transfer to your hotel 
Day 2 Travel to Dambulla. Afternoon tour to the Minneriya National Park 
Day 3 Full day tour to famous Rock of Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa.
Day 4 After breakfast travel to Kandy with a stop at a spice Garden 
Day 5 Visit the oldest tea plantation in Sri Lanka. Travel to Bentota
Day 6 Bentota: free day to enjoy the beach 
Day 7 Services end with transfer to the Airport for onward flight

 

Highlights

  • Visit the Minneriya National Park, sitting aside an ancient rainwater reservoir, attracting hundreds of thirsty elephants, and other wildlife
  • Climb Sigiriya, the marvelous rock fortress of Sigiriya - a rare jewel among the many treasures in Sri Lanka 
  • Wander through Polonnaruwa – A ‘World Heritage Site’
  • Explore the Matale spice gardens, the best on the island
  • Take in a unique experience at the Geragama, the oldest tea plantations in Sri Lanka
  •  Relax on the Beaches of Bentota

 

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Itinerary

Day 7

Colombo departure (B)

  • Check-out of your hotel and transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure
  • On arrival check-in for your onward flight 
     
  • Thank you for choosing Azure Travel for your Sri Lanka experience. We value your patronage & look forward to serving you again in the near future.

Inclusions

  • Meet and assist on arrival and departure by our local representative 
  • Transfer and intercity transportation as per itinerary in AC vehicle
  • 6 Nights’ Accommodation at selected hotels in a double room sharing
  • Meals: as mentioned 
  • Local English-speaking Chauffeur Guide

Exclusions

  • International/Domestic flights – Departure & Fuel taxes (Contact us for best airfares)
  • Personal expenses, meals and drinks unless otherwise specified
  • Travel Insurance
  • Entrance fees
  • Sri Lanka visa fee
  • Tips
  • Optional tours - local Guide and Entrance fees
  • Services not stated in the itinerary

Validity

  • Rate valid for travel between 01 APR and 31 OCT 2024
    H/S supplements applicable for travel during July and August 2024

    Contact us for any other travel date required
     

Country information

Sri Lanka cuisine

Sri Lankan standard foods are spicy and approach the curries with caution. Many vegetables, fruits, meats and seafood are also on offer. Continental, Chinese, Indian and Japanese menus are available in Colombo and other touristic places. The specialty is a basic curry made with coconut milk, sliced onion, green chilies, aromatic spices such as cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon, saffron and aromatic leaves.

Why is Sri Lanka unique?

It is without a doubt one of the most scenic places on the planet well worth a visit. It’s world-renowned for thick, tropical jungles, tea gardens, elephant orphanage, perfect beaches and an entire calendar of colorful festivals.

The Classic Sri Lanka Tour is probably the oldest and most traveled tour. But it is still one of the most popular tours for many visitors to the country. The Classic Tour is an extremely interesting 6 nights and 7 days journey visiting among others: Ancient Cities, Cultural Sites, Scenic Routes and Wildlife.
Our Classic Tour is a great starting point when planning a trip. Perfect for anyone wanting to combine the country's main cultural and scenic points of interest with a stay on the beach.