7 Days Cultural Group Tour to Sri Lanka
7 Days Cultural Group Tour to Sri Lanka
This special guided group tour conducted in English is designed for the travelers who wish to join other likeminded travelers on a 7 day group tour around the beautiful island of Sri Lanka. The benefits of the tour is of course its price. What’s more, we guarantee to operate the tour irrespective of the number of seats sold.
Hence, you are guaranteed of your journey and the price paid.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Negombo Beach
Day 2: Negombo - Dambulla - Sigiriya
Negombo
OLD DUTCH FORT IN NEGOMBO - Originally built in 1672, not far from the coastline, the fort was part of a colonial prison complex. Today the fort itself is largely in ruin, but the gate with its date of construction inscribed on it is still visible. In addition to the fort ruins, there's a lovely Dutch church nearby and other buildings around Negombo dating from this period. A bicycle ride on the path along the canal is a good way to see many of these colonial constructions.
1 hourDambulla Cave Temple
Day 3: Sigiriya - Polonnaruwa - Sigiriya
1 hourMinneriya National Park
The extent of the Minneriya national park is approximately 8889 hectares. Dry zone plant and Animal Species are common. The elephant are a highlight of the park. Approximately 160 species of birds, 9 amphibians, 25 reptile species, 26 fish species and more that 78 butterfly species can also be found here. There are also rare bamboo trees in this park which is unique to Minneriya national park.
4 hoursSigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Day 4: Sigiriya - Matale - Kandy
3 hoursMatale
You get an opportunity to walk through the rubber plantations, pepper, Cocoa and meet the Tamil local community. Then we descend to the Sudu Ganga river “Known as the WHITE RIVER” which you cross by a small bridge. You also have the opportunity to swim in the river.
2 hoursTemple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Day 5: Kandy
2 hoursUdawattekele Sanctuary
The lush forest cover of Udawatta Kele Sanctuary behind Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy has a long history dating back to many centuries. This forest extents about 257 acres and is considered to be a vital Bio reserve for the much populated Kandy City. Centuries back, area surrounding Kandy had been a Rain Forest and the human settlements took place during the era of King Panditha Parakramabahu (1302-1326 AD) and in 1371 AD, King Wickramabahu made Kandy his Kingdom. During this era Kandy was called as "Senkadagala". During the trek, you will discover medieval rock shelter dwellings of Buddhist monk hermits, Garrison Cemetery – A British military burial ground and a variety of over 400 plant species, 70 bird species, 32 species of butterflies and various mammal species.
3 hoursRoyal Botanical Gardens
Day 6: Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
2 hoursNuwara Eliya
Sri Lanka is one of the largest exporters of Tea in the world which was introduced by the British Tea Planter James Taylor in 1867. The production of tea involves a tedious procedure of plucking, withering, rolling, oxidizing and drying – a process that requires heavy machines and plenty of manpower. You will be taken through the Tea Factory and explained the above process. After the session you will enjoy a wonderful cup of Ceylon tea. Additionally Tea’s of various kinds will be available for purchase.
35 minutesNuwara Eliya
Day 7: Nuwara Eliya - Colombo
40 minutesColombo
No accommodation included on this day.
5 hoursIncluded
- Services of an English-speaking driver guide up to 08 Pax.
- If group exceeds 08 Pax, a national guide will be provided.
- 1 Bottle of 500 ML Mineral Water daily (Per person)
- 6x Breakfast
- 2x Dinner
- Accommodation included: 6 nights
- Entry/Admission - Royal Botanical Gardens
- Entry/Admission - Dambulla Cave Temple
- Entry/Admission - Minneriya National Park
- Entry/Admission - Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Entry/Admission - Udawattekele Sanctuary
Not Included
- Airfares & Visa. (Visa can be obtained by applying online http://www.eta.gov.lk/slvisa/)
- Lunch & dinner throughout the tour except on day 02 & 03.
- Expenses of a personal nature.
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.