The Grand Ceylon Heritage & Coastal Discovery (12 Days | 11 Nights)
A definitive route connecting the ancient Buddhist capitals with the luxury clifftop villas of the South.
Key Features
- Anuradhapura
- Sigiriya
- Polonnaruwa
- Kandy
- Weligama
- Galle
Tour Plan
Arrival and transfer to a lagoon-front boutique hotel. Experience: Evening beach walk and recovery from international flight.
Drive to the ancient capital via Luxury Coach. Stay at Uga Ulagalla. Experience: Initial exploration of the 58-acre resort and its private reservoir.
Experience: Full-day guided tour of stupas, monastic ruins, and ancient bathing ponds by bicycle.
Visit the Mihintale rock steps en route. Stay at Water Garden Sigiriya. Experience: Sunset hike up Pidurangala for panoramic views.
Experience: Exploring the medieval capital's royal palace ruins and the colossal Gal Vihara Buddha statues.
Experience: Early morning climb of the Lion Rock to avoid the heat; afternoon village safari with a traditional bullock cart ride.
Visit Dambulla Cave Temple and a Matale spice garden en route. Stay at The Kandy House.
Scenic Highland train journey from Peradeniya to Nanu Oya. Experience: Winding through tea-clad hills; check-in at 98 Acres Resort & Spa.
Experience: Visiting the iconic Nine Arch Bridge; a moderate hike up Little Adam's Peak for sweeping valley views.
Long-distance drive to the coast. Stay at Cape Weligama clifftop villas.
Experience: Private walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort; sunset cocktails at the Lighthouse.
Final breakfast overlooking the Indian Ocean. Transfer via Southern Expressway to the airport.
Tour Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Bed and breakfast (Accommodations)
- Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle (including expressway charges)
- Airport Transfers (Pick up and drop off)
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Refreshments on arrival
- Government taxes
- Handling charges
- Water bottle per person on welcome
Excludes
- Camera/Video perm/Visiting at certain sites
- Border tax/Visa/Tips/Health insurance
- Entrance tickets to the sites mention
- Refreshment/ meals while traveling
- Extra meals and beverages
- Tips and other expenses of a personal nature
- All other expenses not under inclusions