A Glimpse Of Culture 2 Nights 3 Days

Colombo, Sri Lanka
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

With the in-depth Cultural Tour Glimpse of Culture,
Experience the World Unesco Heritage Listed Sites in a short 3 Days tour with some wonderful memorable activities and sightseeing,
Glimpse of Sri Lanka is a trip for those who appreciate true beauty of landscapes and unique wildlife. You will walk through the last kingdom of Sri Lanka, and hear the stories of times past. Visit the kingdom in central of Sri Lanka.Have a truly Sri Lankan experience with a cup of Ceylon Tea or fresh King Coconuts. A tour of immense charm and covers all the must visit Heritage Sites.

Options

Transport by Car

Private Car: Travel in Comfort on a Private Air Conditioned Car which fits upto 1 -4 Passengers
Pickup included

Transport by Van

Private Van: Travel in Comfort on a Private Air Conditioned Van which fits upto 1 -7 Passengers
Pickup included

What's included

  • Professional English Speaking Chauffer Guide
  • Lunch
  • Driver Accomodation
  • All Local Taxes & Charges
  • Private Air Conditioned Vehicle
  • Fuel Charges
  • Food & Drinks
  • Entrance Fees for place or attractions visiting
  • Personal Expense
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: COLOMBO - PINNAWALA - SIGIRIYA
  1. 30m
    Meet and Greet our Professional Guide at Airport Arrival Terminal or your Hotel and start your tour towards Sigiriya enroute via Rambukkana,
  2. 30m
    Enjoy the Sri Lanka’s world renowned spices at their source. Visit a spice garden, where smells of cinnamons, pepper, cardamom, nutmeg and mace overwhelm the senses and the visitors are provided an insight into an age old industry of spice production, which attracted many a European and Asian merchants to the ports of ancient Sri Lanka.
  3. Sigiriya Craft Village
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The Sigiriya Village Tour gives you a chance to experience traditional Sri Lanka with all its authenticity. Spend time with the villagers and understand village life. Engage in many village activities that form everyday life; such as an oxen cart ride, a catamaran ride and a walk through the fields. Learn to cook traditional Sri Lankan food. You will finish off with an exceptionally delicious buffet lunch, served in classic Sri Lankan style. This is your truly Sri Lankan holiday experience.
  4. Minneriya National Park
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Transfer to a 4WD Jeep and get inside the Jungle to "GET WILD"
    this safari gives you a great experience on adventures where you will see herds of Elephants Gathering and many wild animals
Day 2: SIGIRIYA - DAMBULLA - KANDY
  1. Sigiriya Lion Rock
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Start your day in the morning and visit the World Unesco Listed Lion Rock,
    Climb the 5th century AD rock fortress, Sigiriya, where the King Kasyapa ruled. Walk through the entrance framed by the paws of a lion that is quite appropriate for its name, ' the Lion Rock'. View the beautiful unfading murals that brought Sigiriya its fame. Climb the steep staircase to see the terraced gardens and still-working cisterns. Walk through the tunnels leading to the palace as you get a feel for times long past.
  2. Dambulla Cave Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Enter the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st century BC. View the ancient murals depicting the life story of Lord Gautama Buddha. Look at the hundreds of figurines of Buddha and other deities scattered throughout the five main caves. Visit the Cave of the Divine King, Cave of the Great King and the Great New Monastery. See the giant golden Buddha Statue just a little distance outside the cave complex.
  3. Golden Temple of Dambulla
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the Golden Temple which is also a World Unesco Listed Heritage Site
  4. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    In the Central Highlands, almost dead centre in the little island of Sri Lanka lays Kandy City. The crown jewel of the city is the famed Sri Dalada Maligawa, also known as the Temple of the Tooth. ‘Maligawa’ literally translates to palace, and the temple is part of the palace complex. The entire complex is over three centuries old at least, and has seen many a king’s rise and fall. It has seen bloody wars and peaceful reigns and is one of the most historical places still standing in the island.
  5. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    See the Cultural Dance Show at a Stadium in Kandy for what Kandy is Famous for,
    The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Get wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colorful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums.
Day 3: KANDY - COLOMBO
  1. Kandy View Point
    2h
    Start your day in the morning and do a Kandy City Tour visiting some wonderful places
  2. 30m
    Discover the Precious Gem Stones Sri Lanka is revealed for,
    Sri Lanka is one of the largest gem producers of the world and has been known for its specialty gem stones for many centuries now. A gems tour of Sri Lanka will give you an in-depth analysis of the gem field – what kind of gems are available, how it’s made, best places to purchase from and so on. So here’s presenting you the best possible opportunity to get your hands on those lovely colorful semi-precious Ceylon stones that you’ve been eyeing!

    You will be taken to a Gemmological Museum and show the History of Gems with Cutting & Polishing
  3. Pass by
    Head towards Airport or your DropOff location and end your beautiful tour

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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