12 Day Explore Sri Lanka

Itinerary

Day 1: Pickup and Transfer to Anuradhapura

Stop At: Avukana Buddha Statue, Avukana, Kekirawa 50100 Sri Lanka
Great Stone carving ability proves the Buddhist Art. Visit the Aukana Temple and Aukana Statue and Temple Premises.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mihintale, Mihintale, North Central Province
This is the place the Buddhism brought to Sri Lanka Mahinda Thero. hike the Mihintale Rock and visit the places interested and our guide highlighted places
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at 'Ulagalla by Uga Escapes' or As You Wish

Day 2: Transfer to Trincomalee

Stop At: Mahamevnawa Dhammachethiya Buddhist Monastery Anuradhapura, Watawandana Rd, Anuradhapura 50000 Sri Lanka
Located in the North Central Province, 206km from Colombo, the Sacred City of Anuradhapura is a magical place. Featuring some of the most ancient archaeological treasures in Sri Lanka, this vast heritage site is an impressive reminder of an ancient civilization. (Sri Maha Bodhi, Thuparama dagoba, The Brazen Palace, Ruwanweliseya dagoba, Jetavana dagoba, Abhayagiriya dagoba & Stone carved Buddha Statues and Isurumuni Temple, Kuttam Pokuna) are few of those main places.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Sri Maha Boodhi Temple, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
Oldest Written Historical Tree. The Right Branch of Sri Maha Bodhi Tree Which is Buddha Became Enlightment.
Duration: 45 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at 'Jungle Beach by Uga Escapes' or As You Wish

Day 3: Visit Trincomalee

Stop At: Nilaveli Beach, Nilaveli Sri Lanka
Enjoy the Sun & the Beautiful sandy Beach and Crystal Shallow Water
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Koneswaram Temple, Trincomalee Sri Lanka
Get informed about the Hindu Temple History & Hindu Temple Located place History. you will have complete Description.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kanniya Hot Springs, Trincomalee Sri Lanka
See The 7 Natural Hot Water Springs. (wells) You can feel how much is the temperature of the Natural Hot water. one of the most interested place in Sri Lanka Relating Hot water springs.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at 'Jungle Beach by Uga Escapes' or As You Wish

Day 4: Transfer to Sigiriya

Stop At: Polonnaruwa Vatadage, Sacred City, Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka
Located 142km from Colombo, Polonnaruwa was the island's second ancient capital. Many of the existing ruins owe their construction to Parakramabahu the Great, the last in a sequence of warrior-kings, who developed the city on a lavish scale. He is also credited with the massive artificial lake that lies to the west of the city, THE SEA OF PARAKRAMA. Polonnaruwa contains one of the world's largest Stone book. (possible to visit by bicycle.)
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Sigiri Dasuna, Audangawa, Habarana 20000 Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is a place in which not just the body but also the soul can be restored. Ayurveda - the world's oldest and most holistic medical system - has been practiced for centuries. time to have your own Ayurveda experience
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight Stay at 'Aliya Resort & Spa' or As You Wish

Day 5: Visit Sigiriya

Stop At: Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress, Sigiriya 21120 Sri Lanka
Part hedonistic pleasure palace, part fortress and part sacred complex SIGIRIYA is one of the island's most awe-inspiring archaeological sites and a leading tourist attraction.i fact some consider it to be one of the oldest tourist attractions in the world with early visitors recording their impressions as graffiti on a wall described as the world's first interactive book. Located north of Dambulla, 169km from Colombo.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Sigiriya Craft Village, Kimbissa, Sigiriya Sri Lanka
Look and feel the life of villagers and their life style also learn the traditional Cuisines & feels the Village Pristine nature.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Minneriya National Park, Maradankadawala-Habarana-Thirukkondaiadimadu Highway, 50150 Sri Lanka
Get a jeep safari experience with our guide. possible to see huge number of Elephant bunches and lots of Animals and Birds.
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at 'Aliya Resort & Spa' or As you Wish

Day 6: Tranfer to Kandy

Stop At: Dambulla Royal Cave Temple, Kandy - Jaffna Highway, Dambulla 21100 Sri Lanka
Hewn into a 160m granite outcrop are the remarkable CAVE TEMPLES of DambullaThe cave Temples, Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa are masterpieces of Buddhist art. Each is filled with murals depicting scenes from the Buddha's life, and gilded status of the Buddha in various poses. Located at the center of the island, 148km from Colombo.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Sri Dalada Veediya, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
The showpiece of the city is the DALADA MALIGAWA or Temple of Tooth, which hosts the Buddha's tooth relic, an item of veneration to all Buddhists. Strolling around the lake or exploring the numerous temples that dot the hills nearby is a great way to get the feel of this historic city. Each year, in July or August, the city holds the ESALA PERAHERA, a spectacular display of medieval pageantry replete with caparisoned elephants, whirling fire dancers, and pulsating drummers.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show, 7 Sangamitta Mawatha, Kandy 20000 Sri Lanka
With in 1 hour able to Traditional Cultural Kandyan Dance Show and drummers fulfill with many more unique dancing styles. The pageantry replete with whirling fire dancers, and pulsating drummers. Show start everyday 5pm.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at 'Cinnamon Citadel' or As You Wish

Day 7: Transfer to Nuwara Eliya

Stop At: Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya Road, Peradeniya 20400 Sri Lanka
Royal Botanical Gardens contains a bewildering array of local and foreign species (Giant Bamboo, Cactus Collection, Orchid collections) set in a tranquil site adjacent to the mighty Mahaweli Ganga, Sri Lanka's most important river. This is the Biggest Botanical Garden in Sri Lanka.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden, A5, Nuwara Eliya 22200 Sri Lanka
See the process of World Most Famous drink in the World.able to taste varies kind of different kinds World's best fine cup of tea.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Post Office Nuwara Eliya, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Nuwara Eliya 22200 Sri Lanka
looks and send a post card from this old and beautiful fascinating post office which is built in during English colonial period.
Duration: 45 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight Stay at 'Jetwing St. Andrews' or As You Wish

Day 8: Transfer to Ella (Train Journey)

Stop At: Horton Plains National Park, Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka
South of Nuwara-Eliya, the Horton Plains is a hauntingly desolate, windswept plateau set an elevation of over 2000m. A world apart from the rest of Sri Lanka, the plains offer excellent trekking, including a 9km circular walk to World's End, where the cliff plunges dramatically for nearly 1000m offering the marvellous views to the south. Hers of sambar deer, beautiful lizards and many endemic bird species enhance the Horton Plains experience and there is always the hope of a glimpse of a leopard.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Nine Arches Bridge, Ella Sri Lanka
Very famous bridge with nine of Arches built using with one of Sri Lankan's villager proposed folk technology during the English colonial period. also the Railway Tunnel.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at 'EKHO Ella' or As You Wish

Day 9: Visit Ella

Stop At: Little Adam's Peak, Passara Road, Ella 90090 Sri Lanka
Climb the mountain calls as little adam's peak(Punchi Sri Pada) important is possible to see 360* view from the top of mountain and you can have Zip line(toll) experience in near by this place.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Ella Rock, Ella Main Street NECS-Nature Exploration and Conservation Society Sri Lanka, Ella 90090 Sri Lanka
Another peak with Spectacular view and keep remember should have got physical for do this hiking and much better experience you will get if leave your hotel early mornning.
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at 'EKHO Ella' or As You Wish

Day 10: Transfer to Yala

Stop At: Rawana Falls, Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Hwy, Ella 90090 Sri Lanka
While on the way to Yala possible to see beautiful and one of most famous and huge waterfall in Sri Lanka.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Buduruwagala Temple, Wellawaya Town, Wellawaya 91200 Sri Lanka
Buduruwagala, one of the island's most atmospheric ancient sites. Ancient Status which Carved by Folk Artist on bed rock.there is one of huge Buddha's statue and others are god's statue also we believe one of statue is The Next Buddha's. and long time ago there is a monastery which is place Monks are lived around.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at 'Cinnamon wild' or As You Wish

Day 11: Transfer to Galle

Stop At: Yala National Park Sri Lanka
For instance, this is one of the best places in the world to see the elusive Leopard, and one of the only places where the big cat is top predator in the system - the king of the Sri Lankan jungle. with striking markings, a sleek, powerful body, and graceful movements, the leopard is thrilling to observe - try YALA NATIONAL PARK in the south-east coastal arid zone.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Turtle Hatchery Hikkaduwa, Galle Road Colombo, Hikkaduwa 80240 Sri Lanka
On a breezy, tropical night,the coastline,illuminated by the light of the full moon, a small section of a beach begins to gently quiver. Suddenly, from amid the shifting grains of sand, emerges first one, then another and another tiny black form, their curved carapaces glinting softly. (Able Release a baby turtle if you wish.)
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka, Koggala Sri Lanka
The traditional fishing method still people use it for fishing other days they do it for commercial purpose for seeing Tourist.
Duration: 45 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at 'Galle fort Hotel' or As You Wish

Day 12: Drop to your Hotel or Airport

Stop At: Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area, Balapitiya Sri Lanka
possible to have river safari experience and possible to see mangrove and cinnamon oil production, Temples located in the island and birds, Monkeys sometimes Even crocodiles.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Ariyapala Mask Museum, 426 Main Street, Ambalangoda 80300 Sri Lanka
The Traditional Mask and factory possible to see and you will see various kind of puppet museum.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.