Cultural Tour in Sri Lanka – 10 Nights / 11 Days
Step into Sri Lanka’s rich history and timeless traditions with our Culture & Heritage Tours. Explore ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, and cultural landmarks that bring the island’s heritage to life.
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- Cultural Tour in Sri Lanka – 10 Nights / 11 Days
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day Cultural Tour through Sri Lanka, a land steeped in history, spirituality, and ancient artistry. This journey takes you to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, sacred cities, centuries-old temples, royal palaces, and charming villages. From the Cultural Triangle to the Hill Country, you’ll discover legendary landmarks such as Sigiriya Rock Fortress, the Dambulla Cave Temples, and the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy. Along the way, you’ll witness traditional dance performances, explore bustling markets, and embrace the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality. Perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and travelers seeking authentic experiences.
Cultural Tour in Sri Lanka
Arrival in Colombo
Meet and greet at Bandaranaike International Airport.
Transfer to Negombo or Colombo hotel.
Relax on the beach or enjoy a short Colombo city drive.
Overnight in Colombo.
Colombo → Anuradhapura
Breakfast and drive to Anuradhapura (approx. 5 hrs).
Visit Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Thuparamaya, and other ancient ruins.
Learn about Sri Lanka’s first ancient capital.
Overnight in Anuradhapura.
Anuradhapura → Mihintale → Habarana
- Visit Mihintale, the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.
Climb the rock for panoramic views.
Continue to Habarana, do evening jeep safari.
Overnight in Habarana.
Sigiriya & Village Experience
Early morning climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
Explore frescoes, mirror wall, and royal gardens.
Afternoon Hiriwadunna village tour with bullock cart ride, catamaran ride, and local cooking demo.
Overnight in Habarana.
Polonnaruwa
Visit Polonnaruwa ancient city: Gal Vihara, Parakrama Samudra, and royal palace ruins.
On the way back authentic traditional lunch.
- Evening leisure at hotel.
Overnight in Habarana.
Dambulla → Matale → Kandy
Visit Dambulla Cave Temple with 150+ Buddha statues and murals.
Stop at Matale Spice Garden for a guided herbal tour.
Arrive in Kandy for a cultural dance show.
Overnight in Kandy.
Kandy Sightseeing
Visit Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Explore Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens.
- Visit gem museum and factory.
Stroll around Kandy Lake and local markets.
Overnight in Kandy.
Kandy → Nuwara Eliya
Scenic train or road trip through tea plantations.
Visit a tea factory and estate.
Explore Gregory Lake and colonial Nuwara Eliya town.
Overnight in Nuwara Eliya.
Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Yala
Drive to Ella, visit Ravana Falls and Nine Arches Bridge.
Continue to Yala.
Overnight in Yala.
Yala Safari → Galle
Early morning Yala National Park safari to spot leopards and elephants.
Drive to Galle and explore Galle Dutch Fort.
Overnight in Galle.
Galle → Colombo Airport
Leisure morning by the beach.
Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure.
