Dutch Fort, Batticaloa

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14 Days Tour Package Sri Lanka

14 Days Tour Package Sri Lanka

Day 01 : Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival, you will be greeted at the airport by your friendly Sri Lanka tour guide, who will load your luggage into a Fleet as you ride to Dambulla to your first hotel. Day 02 : Sigiriya Lion Rock, Climb the World-Famous Landmark, Sigiriya Lion Rock is an ancient rock fortress known for its massive column of rock that reaches nearly 200 meters high. The site dates back to the reign of King Kasyapa (477-495 AD), who chose this site as his new capital. He decorated the walls with frescoes, and built an impressive palace right on top of the rock column, accessible only through the mouth of an enormous carved lion. Day 03 : Kandy city tour a large city in central Sri Lanka. It's set on a plateau surrounded by mountains, which are home to tea plantations and biodiverse rainforest. The city's heart is the scenic Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake), Day 04 : Kandy to ella train journey - the world`s most beautiful train trip Take the Kandy to Ella train trip, which is considered one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. Day 05 : Visit Ella, Little Adam's Peak, Little Adam's Peak that attracts many travellers who come to Sri Lanka. Take a leisurely hike up to the mountain of Little Adams Peak. The great thing about Hiking Little Adams Peak is that you will get some of the best views in the world, without tackling a challenging trail. Nine Arch Bridge The Nine Arch Bridge also called the Bridge in the Sky, is a viaduct bridge in Sri Lanka. It is one of the best examples of colonial-era railway construction in the country. The construction of the bridge is generally attributed to a local Ceylonese builder, P. K. Appuhami, in consultation with British engineers Ravana Ella Falls, Popular sightseeing attraction also currently ranks as one of the widest falls in the country.it is said that Ravana (who was the king of Sri Lanka at the time) had kidnapped princess Sita, and had hidden her in the caves behind this waterfall, now simply known as the Ravana Ella Cave,it lies 4500 feet above sea level on the foundation of a cliff in Uva Day 06 : Udawalawe national park safari Udawalawe is an important habitat for Sri Lankan elephants and is also known as a good bird watching site in Sri Lanka. Bird lovers would get a wonderful opportunity to observe many different varieties of birds,national park provides a home for many other species of mammals such as the rusty-spotted cat, fishing cat. Jeeps specialised for optimised viewing will take gravel paths into the deep forest for the best viewing experience. Day 07 : Visit Sinharaja Rainforest Sinharaja Forest Reserve,This evergreen rain forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the few virgin rain forests left to date. It is a staggering array of flora and fauna which places it among the top biodiversity in the world. Over 130 birds species are found here including many of the 33 species endemic to Sri Lanka. There is also an abundant reptile population and myriads of insects species, many yet to be classified. It is preferable to explore Sinharaja on foot, which makes for a truly authentic jungle experience. include Sinharaja Rain forest walk, Waterfall and riverside walk , Bird watching trails and Tea plantation walk also good for nature bath and swim Come to Unawatuna and Enjoy some time at Unawatuna Beach, Night life and relaxe Day 08 : Spend Full Day at Unawatuna Beach Spend Full Day at Unawtuna Beach One of the biggest tourist destinations & most famous beach in the country, The beach is popular with tourists, and part of the beach is occupied with sun beds and families, come to the beach to enjoy some swimming Day 09 : Visit Galle fort & City Unesco World Heritage Sight The Galle Fort also known as the Dutch Fort or the Ramparts of Galle, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards. Day 10 : Whale watching boat tour - Mirissa Mirissa is one of the best places in the world for whale watching, especially for the most famous largest marine mammal “Blue Whales”. After visit Coconut Tree Hill Coconut Tree Hill is one of the most Instagrammable spots in Sri Lanka and one of the top things to do in Mirissa. Visit, Secret Beach, Mirissa Secret Beach might not be a secret anymore, but it still feels like a remote island paradise! The small, secluded beach is tucked around the corner. Day 11 : Balapitiya Madu River Boat Tour boat riding in Maadu Ganga.This wetland spreds over 900 heactares of area and most of it covered with water. There are totally 64 island in Madu Ganga. During your boat ride, you can see huge mangrove forest by the river banks. Boats will ride under short tunnel, which is made out of mangrove. You can see many birds and animals who are living in this aquatic environment. Day 12 : Full Day Colombo city tour. Colombo is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka. Visit, Independence Square It was built to commemorate the country's independence in 1948. Bordered by a sprawling recreational park with manicured lawns, it is a popular attraction among families, friends and the keen joggers who spend their time at leisure. Visit Colombo Lotus Tower, Colombo Lotus Tower is a 350 meters high tower, It is the tallest completed tower in South Asia, It has been called a symbolic landmark of Sri Lanka.  Visit Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, Completed in 1909, its architecture is a true hodgepodge of Indo-Islamic, Indian, Gothic Revival and neoclassical themes. Spend some time at, Galle Face Green Galle Face is a 5 ha ocean-side urban park, which stretches for 500 m along the coast, in the heart of Colombo, the financial and business capital of Sri Lanka. The Galle Face Green is a beautiful beach park Day : 13 Morning Visit Negombo Fish Market, Main Fish Market is one of the top attractions in Negombo to observe fresh fish, lobsters, crabs and prawns being caught and bought to shore to be sold. Day 14 : After end of Lovely Tour drop at Airport. Thank you :)

Colombo City tour with Galle Fort, Bentota River Safari

Colombo City tour with Galle Fort, Bentota River Safari

Meet and greet by a Serendipity Representative and go on a Colombo city tour and visit important tourist attractions in the city such as Gangrama Temple, Simamalaka, and Viharamahadevi. Next drive to Galle via Bentota and Hikkaduwa; en-route stop at Bentota Beach Hikkaduwa beach and the Bentota River for a river safari. Galle Fort Walk along the rampart of Galle Fort, taking some memorable pictures with the help of your guide. Bentota River safari Biodiversity Area Experience an amazing mangrove boat safari. See amazing wildlife creatures like Crocodiles, Big Lizards and many kinds of birds. Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project Get a Superb experience within the sea turtle conservation project in Kosgoda. A wonderful protection organisation for sea turtles. The team carrying the eggs and young newborns in the long term because they are the only ones to maintain them for 5 years until it is optimal to release them. Buddhist temple (Japanese Peace Pagoda) One of the most popular Buddhist temples in the city of Galle. This Buddhist temple and the stupa sit near the south coast beach. Every month, thousands of tourists visit this Buddhist temple. Ayurveda head massage Visit the herbal and spice garden in Bentota to learn about the traditional Ayurveda healing system and the local spices. Later, enjoy a traditional head massage.

Bentota: 2-Day Private Tour Wild; Wonders And Galle Fort

Bentota: 2-Day Private Tour Wild; Wonders And Galle Fort

Day 1: Bentota-Weherahena-Yala Upon starting your journey at 4:00 AM from your hotel in Bentota, you will be met by your designated chauffeur guide. After exchanging formalities at your hotel, you will be escorted to your air-conditioned vehicle in which you will proceed to Yala. En-route, visit the Mirissa fisheries harbor, and partake in a whale watching tour. Whale watching in Mirissa is one of the most sought-after activities in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is one of the best places to spot blue whales after a short period of time from the harbor. Mirissa is one of the best places to see not only blue whales but also sperm whales and dolphins. Visit Weherahena Poorwarama Raja Maha Viharaya is situated in the Matara District of Sri Lanka, about 6 kilometers from Matara town. This unique temple is known as the first tunnel temple in the world. The temple hosts a massive 130-foot Buddha image that was built following the Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa eras. It also consists of all the main features of a Buddhist temple, such as the pagoda, a sacred bo-tree and a Samadhi Buddha statue. Following this tour, you will proceed to Yala National Park, one of the best national parks in the world to spot leopards. Here you find a large concentration of leopards in a small geographical area. Yala is home to many species of wild animals such as leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and monkeys.  Day 2: Yala-Galle-Hikkaduwa Early in the morning, you will proceed to Yala National Park to go on a lovely jeep safari. Yala National Park is the second largest on this island based off the southeastern coast of Sri Lanka. You will get a chance to see the famous Sri Lankan leopards, indigenous wild water buffalo, Sri Lankan Sloth Bears and large herds of Sri Lankan Elephants. The park is also home to many other species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates. Later, visit the Galle Fortress and Hikkaduwa Beach. Galle Fortress is the best preserved Dutch fort in Asia, and it is one of the 7 UNESCO world heritage sites on the island. The Dutch Fort is a fortified city built in the 1600's and is home to hundreds of houses, palaces, shops, churches, museums, bars, pubs, hotels and much much more. On completion of this day, you will begin your journey back to your hotel in Hikkaduwa.

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Sri Lanka e-Travels and Tours : Reliable Transport Solution

Experience the ultimate in convenience and comfort with our top-rated transportation service, perfect for all your travel and tourism needs. From the moment you step into our modern, well-maintained vehicle, you'll be treated to a journey like no other. Our service is designed to provide you with a seamless travel experience, whether you're exploring historic landmarks, bustling city centers, or serene country sides. **Departure:** Your adventure begins with a prompt pickup from your designated location. Our professional and friendly driver will greet you with a warm smile, ready to assist you with your luggage and ensure you're comfortably settled in. Our vehicles are equipped with plush seating, ample legroom, and modern amenities to make your journey as enjoyable as possible. **On the Road:** As we set off, you'll be treated to a smooth and relaxing ride. Our drivers are not only skilled navigators but also knowledgeable guides who can share interesting facts and stories about the areas you’re passing through. You can sit back and enjoy the views through large windows that offer a panoramic perspective of the surroundings. **Destinations:** Our transportation service takes you to some of the most iconic and picturesque destinations. Whether you’re visiting a historic castle, a vibrant market, or a tranquil park, we ensure that every stop is memorable. You’ll have ample time at each location to explore, take photos, and immerse yourself in the local culture and history. Our flexible itinerary allows you to enjoy each destination at your own pace, without feeling rushed. **Comfort and Convenience:** Throughout the journey, you'll have access to complimentary Wi-Fi, bottled water, and charging ports for your electronic devices. Our vehicles are air-conditioned to keep you cool on hot days and cozy on cooler ones. If you have any special requests or need assistance during the trip, our driver is always ready to help. **Return Journey:** After a day of exploration and adventure, we’ll ensure a comfortable ride back to your starting point. Reflect on your experiences, share stories with fellow travelers, or simply relax as we transport you back safely and efficiently. Our transportation service is more than just a ride; it’s an integral part of your travel experience. We take pride in offering exceptional service that enhances your journey, making it as enjoyable and stress-free as possible. Book with us today and let us take you on an unforgettable adventure, where the journey is just as exciting as the destination.

14 Days Tour Package Sri Lanka

14 Days Tour Package Sri Lanka

Day 01 : Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival, you will be greeted at the airport by your friendly Sri Lanka tour guide, who will load your luggage into a Fleet as you ride to Dambulla to your first hotel. Day 02 : Sigiriya Lion Rock, Climb the World-Famous Landmark, Sigiriya Lion Rock is an ancient rock fortress known for its massive column of rock that reaches nearly 200 meters high. The site dates back to the reign of King Kasyapa (477-495 AD), who chose this site as his new capital. He decorated the walls with frescoes, and built an impressive palace right on top of the rock column, accessible only through the mouth of an enormous carved lion. Day 03 : Kandy city tour a large city in central Sri Lanka. It's set on a plateau surrounded by mountains, which are home to tea plantations and biodiverse rainforest. The city's heart is the scenic Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake), Day 04 : Kandy to ella train journey - the world`s most beautiful train trip Take the Kandy to Ella train trip, which is considered one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. Day 05 : Visit Ella, Little Adam's Peak, Little Adam's Peak that attracts many travellers who come to Sri Lanka. Take a leisurely hike up to the mountain of Little Adams Peak. The great thing about Hiking Little Adams Peak is that you will get some of the best views in the world, without tackling a challenging trail. Nine Arch Bridge The Nine Arch Bridge also called the Bridge in the Sky, is a viaduct bridge in Sri Lanka. It is one of the best examples of colonial-era railway construction in the country. The construction of the bridge is generally attributed to a local Ceylonese builder, P. K. Appuhami, in consultation with British engineers Ravana Ella Falls, Popular sightseeing attraction also currently ranks as one of the widest falls in the country.it is said that Ravana (who was the king of Sri Lanka at the time) had kidnapped princess Sita, and had hidden her in the caves behind this waterfall, now simply known as the Ravana Ella Cave,it lies 4500 feet above sea level on the foundation of a cliff in Uva Day 06 : Udawalawe national park safari Udawalawe is an important habitat for Sri Lankan elephants and is also known as a good bird watching site in Sri Lanka. Bird lovers would get a wonderful opportunity to observe many different varieties of birds,national park provides a home for many other species of mammals such as the rusty-spotted cat, fishing cat. Jeeps specialised for optimised viewing will take gravel paths into the deep forest for the best viewing experience. Day 07 : Visit Sinharaja Rainforest Sinharaja Forest Reserve,This evergreen rain forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the few virgin rain forests left to date. It is a staggering array of flora and fauna which places it among the top biodiversity in the world. Over 130 birds species are found here including many of the 33 species endemic to Sri Lanka. There is also an abundant reptile population and myriads of insects species, many yet to be classified. It is preferable to explore Sinharaja on foot, which makes for a truly authentic jungle experience. include Sinharaja Rain forest walk, Waterfall and riverside walk , Bird watching trails and Tea plantation walk also good for nature bath and swim Come to Unawatuna and Enjoy some time at Unawatuna Beach, Night life and relaxe Day 08 : Spend Full Day at Unawatuna Beach Spend Full Day at Unawtuna Beach One of the biggest tourist destinations & most famous beach in the country, The beach is popular with tourists, and part of the beach is occupied with sun beds and families, come to the beach to enjoy some swimming Day 09 : Visit Galle fort & City Unesco World Heritage Sight The Galle Fort also known as the Dutch Fort or the Ramparts of Galle, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards. Day 10 : Whale watching boat tour - Mirissa Mirissa is one of the best places in the world for whale watching, especially for the most famous largest marine mammal “Blue Whales”. After visit Coconut Tree Hill Coconut Tree Hill is one of the most Instagrammable spots in Sri Lanka and one of the top things to do in Mirissa. Visit, Secret Beach, Mirissa Secret Beach might not be a secret anymore, but it still feels like a remote island paradise! The small, secluded beach is tucked around the corner. Day 11 : Balapitiya Madu River Boat Tour boat riding in Maadu Ganga.This wetland spreds over 900 heactares of area and most of it covered with water. There are totally 64 island in Madu Ganga. During your boat ride, you can see huge mangrove forest by the river banks. Boats will ride under short tunnel, which is made out of mangrove. You can see many birds and animals who are living in this aquatic environment. Day 12 : Full Day Colombo city tour. Colombo is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka. Visit, Independence Square It was built to commemorate the country's independence in 1948. Bordered by a sprawling recreational park with manicured lawns, it is a popular attraction among families, friends and the keen joggers who spend their time at leisure. Visit Colombo Lotus Tower, Colombo Lotus Tower is a 350 meters high tower, It is the tallest completed tower in South Asia, It has been called a symbolic landmark of Sri Lanka.  Visit Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, Completed in 1909, its architecture is a true hodgepodge of Indo-Islamic, Indian, Gothic Revival and neoclassical themes. Spend some time at, Galle Face Green Galle Face is a 5 ha ocean-side urban park, which stretches for 500 m along the coast, in the heart of Colombo, the financial and business capital of Sri Lanka. The Galle Face Green is a beautiful beach park Day : 13 Morning Visit Negombo Fish Market, Main Fish Market is one of the top attractions in Negombo to observe fresh fish, lobsters, crabs and prawns being caught and bought to shore to be sold. Day 14 : After end of Lovely Tour drop at Airport. Thank you :)

Colombo City tour with Galle Fort, Bentota River Safari

Colombo City tour with Galle Fort, Bentota River Safari

Meet and greet by a Serendipity Representative and go on a Colombo city tour and visit important tourist attractions in the city such as Gangrama Temple, Simamalaka, and Viharamahadevi. Next drive to Galle via Bentota and Hikkaduwa; en-route stop at Bentota Beach Hikkaduwa beach and the Bentota River for a river safari. Galle Fort Walk along the rampart of Galle Fort, taking some memorable pictures with the help of your guide. Bentota River safari Biodiversity Area Experience an amazing mangrove boat safari. See amazing wildlife creatures like Crocodiles, Big Lizards and many kinds of birds. Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project Get a Superb experience within the sea turtle conservation project in Kosgoda. A wonderful protection organisation for sea turtles. The team carrying the eggs and young newborns in the long term because they are the only ones to maintain them for 5 years until it is optimal to release them. Buddhist temple (Japanese Peace Pagoda) One of the most popular Buddhist temples in the city of Galle. This Buddhist temple and the stupa sit near the south coast beach. Every month, thousands of tourists visit this Buddhist temple. Ayurveda head massage Visit the herbal and spice garden in Bentota to learn about the traditional Ayurveda healing system and the local spices. Later, enjoy a traditional head massage.

Bentota: 2-Day Private Tour Wild; Wonders And Galle Fort

Bentota: 2-Day Private Tour Wild; Wonders And Galle Fort

Day 1: Bentota-Weherahena-Yala Upon starting your journey at 4:00 AM from your hotel in Bentota, you will be met by your designated chauffeur guide. After exchanging formalities at your hotel, you will be escorted to your air-conditioned vehicle in which you will proceed to Yala. En-route, visit the Mirissa fisheries harbor, and partake in a whale watching tour. Whale watching in Mirissa is one of the most sought-after activities in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is one of the best places to spot blue whales after a short period of time from the harbor. Mirissa is one of the best places to see not only blue whales but also sperm whales and dolphins. Visit Weherahena Poorwarama Raja Maha Viharaya is situated in the Matara District of Sri Lanka, about 6 kilometers from Matara town. This unique temple is known as the first tunnel temple in the world. The temple hosts a massive 130-foot Buddha image that was built following the Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa eras. It also consists of all the main features of a Buddhist temple, such as the pagoda, a sacred bo-tree and a Samadhi Buddha statue. Following this tour, you will proceed to Yala National Park, one of the best national parks in the world to spot leopards. Here you find a large concentration of leopards in a small geographical area. Yala is home to many species of wild animals such as leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and monkeys.  Day 2: Yala-Galle-Hikkaduwa Early in the morning, you will proceed to Yala National Park to go on a lovely jeep safari. Yala National Park is the second largest on this island based off the southeastern coast of Sri Lanka. You will get a chance to see the famous Sri Lankan leopards, indigenous wild water buffalo, Sri Lankan Sloth Bears and large herds of Sri Lankan Elephants. The park is also home to many other species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates. Later, visit the Galle Fortress and Hikkaduwa Beach. Galle Fortress is the best preserved Dutch fort in Asia, and it is one of the 7 UNESCO world heritage sites on the island. The Dutch Fort is a fortified city built in the 1600's and is home to hundreds of houses, palaces, shops, churches, museums, bars, pubs, hotels and much much more. On completion of this day, you will begin your journey back to your hotel in Hikkaduwa.

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