Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport , Sri Lanka , the tropical paradise, and be warmly greeted by our courteous staff who will garland you on arrival and thereafter continue to Anuradhapura via Kurunegala Padeniya visiting paddy field and coconut plantation en-route.

Lunch at Local Restaurant

The ancient city of Anuradhapura is located at a distance of 206 km from Colombo . The city lies in the northern part of Sri Lanka and is the capital of north-central province. The city of Anuradhapura was established in the 4th century B.C and was the first capital of Sri Lanka .

Anuradhapura is an archeological delight as it contains monuments and structures of historical importance. The city is the abode of the largest Dagobas in the country and is considered as sacred by the Buddhist. Various places of attraction near Anuradhapura include
Sri Maha Bodhi Tree , Thuparna Dagoba , Ruvanveli Dagoba , Jetavana Dagoba , Abhayagiri Dagoba , Samadhi Buddha , Isurumuniya , Mihintale , Awkana and Kuttam Pokuna

King Pandukhabaya in 437BC founded Anuradhapura . It is the royal seat of more than 250 Buddhist and Hindu kings. Anuradhapura lies in close proximity to the southern India.

Dinner & Overnight at at Anuradhapura .

after breakfast at the hotel, visit the Sigiriya Rock Fortress which is known as the 8 th wonder of the world. This rock fortress was built by King Kasyapa in the 5 th century A.D. and was a royal citadel for more than 18 years. In a sheltered a pocket, approached by a spiral stairway, are the famous frescoes. The summit of the rock, with an area of nearly one hectare was the site of the palace and the outer wall was built on the very brink of the precipice. The UNESCO sponsored Central Cultural Fund has restored Sigiriya 5 th century water gardens to their former glory.  

Lunch at Local Restaurant in Dambulla

Thereafter continue to Kandy visiting a Dambulla rock temple.

Dambulla rock temple is a vast isolated rock mass and it was here that king Valagambahu took refuge in the 01 st century B.C. He later turned the caves into a rock temple. Dambulla is a world heritage site and is the most impressive of Srilanka's cave temples.The complex of five caves with over 2000 sq. meters of painted walls and ceiling found here are over 2000 years old and is the largest area of painting found in the world. The caves contain over 150 images of the Buddha of which the largest is the colossal figure of the Buddha carved out of rock and spanning 14 meters.

Continue to Kandy visiting a spice garden and batik factory in Matale en-route. Kandy , perhaps is Sri Lanka 's most beautiful town. Set 488 meters above sea level, and next to Colombo , Kandy is Sri Lanka 's most visited place. The focal point of the town is the golden-roofed ‘Dalada Maligawa', where the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha is enshrined. There are numerous shrines and t emples in and around Kandy , where you will see rare paintings, frescoes, and stone carvings.  

Dinner & Overnight at Kandy.

After breakfast, visit The Royal Botanic Gardens at ‘Peradeniya' where you could treat your eyes to an amazing, wide and rare collection of tropical and temperate, exotic and indigenous flora, and an orchid house with the largest collection in Asia.

Thereafter visit Pinnawala Elephant orphanage.

Pinnawala elephant orphanage en-route. ‘Pinnawela' , is the home for young Elephants who have been displaced or lost from their natural habitat. This is the only such sanctuary in the world; you will watch the beasts gamboling in the water and being fed their quota of milk from handheld bottles.

Lunch at Local Restaurant.

Thereafter continue to Nuwara Eliya visiting Tea Plantation and factory en-route.

Nuwara eliya, which is the centre of the hill country, visiting a tea plantation and witness the manufacture of the world's famous “Ceylon Tea” en route.

Dinner & Overnight at Nuwara Eliya.

After breakfast, proceed to the airport for departure.