Upon arrival at Colombo Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our Passage Holidays representative, who will assist you with your transfer to Negombo.

Upon reaching Negombo, check in to your pre-booked hotel and take some time to freshen up. Later, proceed on a sightseeing tour of Negombo, visiting Angurukaramulla Temple (Bodhirajaramaya), Negombo Dutch Fort, Negombo Beach Park, and St. Mary's Church.

The remainder of the day is at leisure. You may relax at the hotel or explore the city on your own.
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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Anuradhapura. En route, visit Wilpattu National Park to enjoy an exciting wildlife safari. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, leopards, sloth bears, spotted deer, water buffalo, sambar deer, and mongooses, as well as a rich diversity of indigenous flora and fauna.

After completing the safari, continue your drive to Anuradhapura. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel and relax.

The rest of the day is at leisure for you to relax or explore on your own.
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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Anuradhapura, one of Sri Lanka's ancient capitals. Visit the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi, the oldest historically documented tree in the world, along with the Brazen Palace (Lovamahapaya), magnificent Dagobas, Ruwanwelisaya, Abhayagiri Monastery, and Jetavanaramaya Monastery.

Continue your tour with a visit to the impressive rock-cut statues of Lord Buddha, the ancient palace ruins, and the Isurumuniya Rock Temple.

After completing the sightseeing tour, you may enjoy some shopping or return to your hotel to relax.
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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Habarana. En route, visit Mihintale, one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka and regarded as the birthplace of Buddhism in the country. It was here, in 247 BC, that Arahant Mahinda Thero met King Devanampiyatissa and introduced Buddhism to Sri Lanka.

Explore the site's key attractions, including Aradhana Gala, a sacred historical rock shrine, the Mihintale Maha Seya (Ruwanweliseya Stupa), and climb the ancient stone staircase to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

After your visit, continue your drive to Habarana. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel.

The rest of the day is at leisure for you to relax or enjoy the hotel's facilities.
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After breakfast at the hotel, spend the morning at leisure. In the afternoon, proceed for an exciting wildlife safari at Minneriya National Park.

Spread across approximately 8,800 hectares, the park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary, famous for its large population of Asian elephants, as well as herds of deer and a rich variety of birdlife. During the safari, you may have the opportunity to witness herds of elephants gathering along the banks of the Minneriya Reservoir to feed on fresh grass and tender shoots. This spectacular event, known as "The Gathering," is considered the largest congregation of wild Asian elephants in the world, with more than 300 elephants seen together during the peak season, making it a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

After the safari, return to Habarana. The rest of the day is at leisure.
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After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Dambulla. En route, visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by King Kasyapa in the 5th century. Rising dramatically above the surrounding plains, this ancient rock citadel is a masterpiece of engineering, urban planning, and art. Climb past the famous Lion's Paws, admire the vibrant frescoes, landscaped royal gardens, and sophisticated hydraulic systems that once supplied water to the summit. You may also visit the on-site museum to learn more about the fortress's remarkable history and architecture.

Continue your journey to Dambulla. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel and take some time to freshen up. Later, visit the Dambulla Rock Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been revered by many kings since the 1st century BC. The temple complex features five magnificent cave shrines adorned with exquisite murals and over 150 statues of Lord Buddha.

Also visit the Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs, an important prehistoric burial site, and admire the impressive Golden Buddha Statue, one of the iconic landmarks of Dambulla.

The rest of the day is at leisure for you to relax or explore on your own.
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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Polonnaruwa. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel and take some time to freshen up.

Later, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Polonnaruwa, the medieval capital of Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the remarkably well-preserved ruins of this ancient city, including impressive stupas, serene reclining Buddha statues, intricate Hindu shrines, and an advanced irrigation system that reflects the city's remarkable engineering achievements.

Visit the renowned Vatadage (Relic House), admired for its exquisite stone carvings, followed by the Royal Palace and the magnificent Gal Vihara, where four spectacular Buddha statues have been carved from a single granite rock. You will also see the impressive stone statue believed to represent King Parakramabahu I, one of Sri Lanka's greatest rulers.

After completing your sightseeing tour, return to your hotel.

The rest of the day is at leisure for you to relax or explore on your own.
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After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Kandy. En route, visit the Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple, Fort MacDowall, and a spice garden in Matale.

After exploring Matale, continue your drive to Kandy. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed on a sightseeing tour of the picturesque hill city of Kandy. The last royal capital of the Sri Lankan kings, Kandy was ruled by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe until it came under British rule in 1815. Today, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its rich culture, history, and heritage.

Explore this charming lakeside city, nestled among misty hills, and visit the vibrant Kandy City Centre. Browse world-class brands, traditional bazaars, arts and crafts centres, a gem museum and lapidary, and the bustling Kandy Market, famous for its colourful display of fresh fruits, vegetables, and local produce.

Continue your sightseeing with visits to the Royal Botanical Garden, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, the Old Royal Palace, the Sri Natha Devalaya, and the scenic Kandy Lake. In the evening, enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan cultural performance featuring traditional music and drumming.

After completing your sightseeing tour, you may spend some free time shopping or return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
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After breakfast, transfer to Gampola Railway Station and board the scenic train to Nawalapitiya. Upon arrival at Nawalapitiya Railway Station, continue by road to Nuwara Eliya. This journey is part of one of the most picturesque rail routes in Sri Lanka, offering breathtaking views of lush tea plantations, mist-covered mountains, and cascading waterfalls.

Known as "Little England," Nuwara Eliya is Sri Lanka's highest hill station and one of its most charming destinations. Nestled beneath the towering Pidurutalagala Mountain, the town is renowned for its cool climate, rolling tea estates, colonial-era architecture, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Established during the British colonial period, it continues to retain much of its Victorian charm.

Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
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Note: Train tickets are strictly subject to availability. In the unlikely event that train tickets are unavailable, the same route will be covered by road.

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed on a sightseeing tour of Nuwara Eliya. Visit Nuwara Eliya Town, the local market, the Golf Course, and the Hill Club. Continue to the Seetha Amman Temple, dedicated to Goddess Sita, where you can see statues of Lord Rama, Lakshmana, and Hanuman.

Continue exploring the scenic hill country, renowned for its breathtaking mountains, verdant valleys, cascading waterfalls, and lush tea plantations. Visit a local tea plantation and tea factory to learn about the fascinating process behind the production of world-famous Ceylon Tea. Experience the delightful aroma of freshly processed tea and conclude your visit with a refreshing cup of authentic Ceylon tea.

The rest of the day is free for leisure activities. You may relax at the hotel or explore the charming surroundings of Nuwara Eliya at your own pace.
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After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Nanu Oya Railway Station as per the train schedule to board the scenic train to Ella. This journey is considered one of the most beautiful train rides in Sri Lanka, offering breathtaking views of rolling tea plantations, misty mountains, waterfalls, and the picturesque landscapes of the hill country.

Upon arrival in Ella, check in to your pre-booked hotel and relax before heading to Little Adam's Peak.

Despite its name, Little Adam's Peak is named after the sacred Adam's Peak (Sri Pada), where, according to local tradition, the footprint of Lord Buddha is preserved. Also known as Punchi Sri Pada, the peak stands at an elevation of 1,141 metres. The easy hike to the summit takes you through lush tea plantations, waterfalls, and scenic countryside before rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

After your excursion, return to the hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
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Note: Train tickets are strictly subject to availability. In the unlikely event that train tickets are unavailable, the same route will be covered by road.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Yala National Park.

Spanning approximately 979 square kilometres, Yala National Park is Sri Lanka's most renowned wildlife sanctuary and offers an unforgettable safari experience through its vast grasslands, scrublands, lagoons, and sand dunes. Keep an eye out for an impressive variety of wildlife, including herds of elephants, sloth bears, spotted deer, jackals, crocodiles, and numerous bird species. Yala is particularly famous for having one of the highest densities of leopards in the world, making it a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts. The park's rugged trails add to the excitement of the safari as you venture deep into the wilderness, surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes and the sounds of the wild.

Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.
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Early in the morning, before breakfast, proceed to Yala National Park for an exciting game drive. Look out for leopards lounging in the trees or stalking through the undergrowth, crocodiles basking along the riverbanks, wild elephants grazing across the grasslands, and a wide variety of other wildlife in their natural habitat.

After completing your morning safari, return to the hotel for breakfast and enjoy some leisure time. Following lunch at the hotel, head back to Yala National Park for an afternoon game drive. This is another excellent opportunity to observe the park's diverse wildlife and capture memorable photographs during your safari.

In the evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
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Today after breakfast and check out from hotel later continue your journey to Galle via Koggala, passing through charming fishing villages and scenic palm-fringed bays along the southern coast of Sri Lanka..

Koggala is a peaceful coastal town in Sri Lanka's Southern Province, located approximately 139 km south of Colombo. Renowned for its pristine golden beaches and the scenic Koggala Lagoon, it offers a tranquil and less crowded popular tourist destinations. Enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery before continuing to Galle.

Upon arrival in Galle, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure. You may enjoy shopping, explore the city at your own pace, or simply relax at your hotel.
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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, proceed on a full-day sightseeing tour of Galle. Visit the Mahamodara Sea Turtle Hatchery Centre, the Sri Sudharmalaya Buddhist Temple, Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya, Jungle Beach in Unawatuna, and the Japanese Peace Pagoda.

Enjoy and exploring its charming colonial streets, vibrant local markets, and scenic coastal views. Explore the historic Galle Fort, the largest intact Dutch fort in Asia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1988. Overlooking the Indian Ocean, the fort is one of the world's best-preserved examples of 17th-century colonial fortifications, offering a fascinating blend of history, architecture, and breathtaking coastal scenery.

After completing the sightseeing tour, the remainder of the day is at leisure. You may enjoy shopping, explore the city at your own pace, or return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Colombo. You will be transferred to Bandaranaike International Airport to board your onward flight to your next destination or back home, carrying wonderful memories of your Sri Lanka holiday.