TWISCA Tours & Travels – 7 Days / 6 Nights of Cultural & Scenic Tour of Sri Lanka

Enjoy a scenic drive to Sigiriya and climb the iconic Lion Rock Fortress, exploring 5th-century palace ruins, ancient frescoes, and stunning summit views. Continue to the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with over 150 Buddha statues and vibrant murals. End the day with a restful overnight stay in Dambulla.

Travel to Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka’s second ancient capital, and discover the impressive Gal Viharaya with its colossal granite Buddha statues carved into a single rock. Visit the Isurumuniya Temple, famed for its intricate rock carvings and the iconic “Lovers” sculpture. Explore the Polonnaruwa Museum to gain insights into the kingdom’s rich history. Return to Dambulla for an overnight stay.

Journey to Kandy via Matale, stopping to admire the vibrant Matale Hindu Temple. In Kandy, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist shrine. Experience a lively Kandyan Cultural Dance Show with traditional music and fire acts. Later, explore the lush Peradeniya Botanical Garden, home to over 60 hectares of exotic flora. Overnight stay in Kandy.

Head to Ambuluwawa Tower and climb its unique spiral path for breathtaking panoramic mountain views. Visit a tea plantation and factory to learn the art of Ceylon tea-making and enjoy a fresh tasting. Stop at the scenic Ramboda Waterfall before exploring Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England,” with visits to Lake Gregory, colonial landmarks, and lively markets. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Travel through Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country to Ella, where you’ll visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge and capture stunning photos. Enjoy one of the world’s most beautiful train rides before stopping at the picturesque Ravana Waterfall. Continue to Udawalawa for an unforgettable safari at the Elephant Park, where wild elephants roam freely. End the day with a restful overnight stay in Yala.

Start your day with an early morning safari in Yala National Park, with opportunities to spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife. Journey along the scenic southern coast to Hikkaduwa, visiting Turtle Beach and a conservation hatchery. Continue to the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its colonial charm. Conclude with a visit to the Mitiyagoda Moonstone Mine before drop-off at your preferred location.

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