Next day, early in the morning you will be headed to the sacred city of Anuradhapura, which is identified to be the first ever kingdom of ancient Sri Lanka. An assortment of architectural and archaeological wonders awaits you there. Gigantic dagobas, statues and historic temples are a customary sight of this city and most importantly, Anuradhapura is a UNESCO world heritage site.
En route to Anuradhapura, you will also be able to visit the Wilpattu National park. The significance of this park is the availability of “Willus”, which stand for natural lakes. In addition, a range of endemic and vital flora and fauna are found within this terrain. A safari through the park may bring you closer to the beauty of the exotic nature.
The next destination will be Sigiriya, yet another UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is ancient rock fortress situated near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province. The ancient architectural wit, giant ponds, frescoes, mirror wall are particular attractions you will be able to witness here. The hike is a mild toil and therefore the summit can be reached by little effort through some flight of stairs. At the top, a lavish view of the surrounding can be seen.
After the hike to Sigiriya, you can then take part in a safari in Minneriya. Minneriya National Park is described as the largest known wild Asian Elephant Gathering at one place in the World. Thus, the safari through the Minneriya national park ensures a unique experience. It is time to grab your cameras while you encounter the giants of the wild before your very eyes.
Ella is a small town in the Badulla district. It is not yet swept by the waves of urbanization but is definitely a destination adapted for tourism. There is a huge chance that you will be able to find anything there. Despite the mild weather and the calmness of the town, Ella rock hike is a must for any adventure and nature lover. At the top, a gorgeous view of the surrounding can be seen and also it is an ideal place to watch the sunrise.
If you are an adventure seeker, you may climb Mini Adam’s peak too which is in the vicinity of the Ella rock, which also offers breath-taking views of huge mountains and the surrounding. You can also click some awesome photos there. Most importantly, you have the option of choosing either a hike to Ella rock or Mini Adam’s peak; both ensure an unforgettable experience.
Next day, you will be headed to Mirissa, in the southern coast which is also one of the major beach destinations of the island. There is a variety of options for you to take part in. Sun bathing, sea bathing, relaxing by the beach or even surfing can be given a try since surfing is safe at this beach for every level of surfers- from beginners to experts.
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Colombo
14 Days
Anytime of the year
Starting from USD 1440 (Per Person)
** Accomodation (half board)/ Transportation/ Entrance Tickets are Included **
2/382 Cristy Perera Mawatha, Kotahena,
Colombo 13
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