Wonders of Ceylon

After breakfast, travel to Anuradhapura, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka’s first kingdom, over 2,000 years old.
Explore:
• Sri Maha Bodhi Tree – oldest living sacred tree
• Ruwanwelisaya Stupa – a symbol of Buddhist civilization
• Twin Ponds & ancient monasteries
• Royal ruins & stone carvings

✨ A day filled with powerful spiritual heritage & ancient engineering marvels.

Overnight: Anuradhapura

Drive to Jaffna, the cultural heart of Sri Lankan Tamils. Discover unique traditions, food, and architecture that differ from the rest of the island.
Evening visit to Jaffna Fort and local markets.
✨ Experience a proud northern identity shaped by history & resilience.

Overnight: Jaffna

A full day exploring Jaffna’s spiritual and coastal locations:
• Nallur Kandaswamy Temple – one of the most revered Hindu temples
• Point Pedro – the northernmost edge of Sri Lanka
• Keerimalai Sacred Springs – long believed to have healing properties
• Casuarina Beach – soft sands & calm waters

✨ A day of culture, faith, and untouched beauty.

Overnight: Jaffna

Travel to Trincomalee, a historic harbor city on the east coast.
Relax and enjoy the peaceful beach environment.
✨ Prepare for temples, ocean views, and coastal bliss.

Overnight: Trincomalee

• Visit Koneswaram Temple (Temple of a Thousand Pillars) dramatically placed on Swami Rock
• Lover’s Leap Viewpoint — incredible landscape
• Afternoon relaxation at Nilaveli or Uppuveli Beach
Optional: Pigeon Island marine life and snorkeling

✨ Beautiful blend of culture and beach paradise.

Overnight: Trincomalee

Head towards the Cultural Triangle.
Tour Polonnaruwa, the medieval capital of Sri Lanka:
• Gal Vihara rock statues
• Royal Palace ruins
• Ancient city walls & sacred temples

Continue to Sigiriya village for calm evening.

✨ Walk through the legacy of ancient kings.

Overnight: Sigiriya

Morning visit to Sigiriya Rock Fortress — one of the world’s greatest architectural masterpieces.
See lion paws, mirror walls & sky gardens.

Visit Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO treasure of golden Buddha statues inside stone caves.

Drive to Kandy — the last kingdom of Sri Lanka. Evening cultural activities optional.

✨ World Heritage, culture, legends — all in one day.

Overnight: Kandy

Morning visit: Temple of the Tooth Relic — a sacred Buddhist shrine.
Then journey into the tea mountains:
• Tea factory tour & tasting Ceylon tea
• Stunning viewpoints
• Gregory Lake romantic walk

✨ Green landscapes, fresh air & colonial elegance.

Overnight: Nuwara Eliya

Take the iconic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella, one of the most scenic rail routes in the world.
In Ella:
• Nine Arches Bridge visit
• Little Adam’s Peak trekking scenery

✨ Mountains, tunnels, bridges — a traveler’s dream.

Overnight: Ella

Morning stop at Ravana Falls.
Drive to Yala for a wildlife safari in the evening.
Spot animals like elephants, crocodiles, and if lucky — leopards 🐆

✨ Nature & wildlife take the spotlight.

Overnight: Yala / Tissamaharama

Move along the southern coast to Mirissa, a tropical beach paradise.
Free time to relax by the ocean.

Optional: Early morning whale watching next day 🐬

✨ Peaceful beach time surrounded by nature.

Overnight: Mirissa

• Visit Galle Dutch Fort — colonial streets & ocean views
• Continue to Bentota for rivers, mangroves & water activities:
– Madu River boat safari
– Turtle conservation visit

✨ Heritage + coastal leisure = perfect combo.

Overnight: Bentota

Drive to Colombo
Quick tour of modern capital city:
• Galle Face Green
• Independence Square
• Old Parliament & Shopping

Drop at airport with wonderful Sri Lankan memories.

Farewell with a heart full of adventure.