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After arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel in Colombo. This time is for settling in and relaxing after your flight.
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Take a walk to this beautifully restored 17th-century building in the Fort area. It's a great spot for a relaxed evening meal or a drink, and the atmosphere is vibrant with live music and outdoor seating.
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If you feel up for a longer walk, head down to Galle Face Green to join the locals enjoying the sunset by the ocean and get your first taste of Colombo's famous street food.
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Start your day at the Colombo National Museum, the largest in the country.
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Head to the Colombo Lotus Tower for panoramic city views and get the Lunch.
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Make your way to the Galle Face Green, a large urban park by the ocean.Enjoy a walk along the promenade, fly a kite, or simply relax and take in the sea breeze. And Also You can engage with the street foods journey.
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For a more upscale seafood experience, dine at the Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct. The Ministry of Crab is a famous option, though reservations are often needed.
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Enjoy the journey from Colombo to Kandy, which offers a beautiful change in scenery, from the urban landscape to lush green mountains and winding roads.
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En route, stop at one of the many spice gardens near Matale to learn about the different spices and herbs native to Sri Lanka. You can see plants like cinnamon, vanilla, and cardamom and learn about their uses in traditional medicine and cooking.
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After checking into your hotel, you can spend the evening at your leisure. Take a gentle stroll along the eastern side of Kandy Lake to enjoy the cooler air as evening falls.For dinner, you can explore restaurants near your hotel or in the city cente...
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Head to this UNESCO World Heritage Site in the morning to witness the daily puja (offering) ceremonies, which are accompanied by traditional drumming. The temple complex also includes museums and historical buildings.
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After visiting the temple, take a leisurely walk around the scenic man-made lake. You can also explore the colonial-era buildings in the city center, including the historic Queen's Hotel.
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Travel to this large and historic garden just outside Kandy. Stroll through the extensive grounds and see over 4,000 species of plants, including a magnificent collection of orchids.
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In the evening, attend a Kandyan cultural dance show to experience traditional dances, vibrant costumes, drumming, and even fire-walking. These shows are held nightly at several venues, including the Kandy Lake Club.
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Enjoy a 3.5 to 4-hour drive from Kandy to Anuradhapura, which takes you from the central hill country to the dry zone.
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Located near Anuradhapura, this is a sacred mountain where Buddhism was first introduced to Sri Lanka.
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After checking into your hotel, you can enjoy a quiet evening to rest for your full day of exploration ahead.
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Visit the sacred fig tree, which is believed to be a sapling from the tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment. It is the world's oldest living, historically documented tree.
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Marvel at this impressive white stupa, one of the largest ancient structures in the world. You can also see the Ruwanweli Maha Seya Viewing Point, which offers a great view, especially at night.
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Explore the ruins of historic monasteries, including the Abhayagiri and Jetavanarama complexes, and other monuments.
Added: Oct 09, 2025See some of the ancient reservoirs (wewas) that showcase the impressive engineering skills of the Anuradhapura era. Tissa Wewa is one such example, built in the 3rd century BCE.
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Learn about the profound Buddhist heritage of the city by visiting sites like the Isurumuniya Temple, famous for its rock carvings and serene pond.
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Enjoy the drive from Anuradhapura to Polonnaruwa, a journey that takes you through the heart of Sri Lanka's cultural triangle.
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Check into your hotel and take some time to unwind and appreciate the peaceful surroundings of the Polonnaruwa region.
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In the evening, walk along the banks of Parakrama Samudra, a vast 12th-century reservoir built by King Parakramabahu I. It's a great spot to enjoy the sunset, with the tranquil water reflecting the evening sky. You might also see local fishermen or a...
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Begin at the Royal Palace, believed to have been a seven-story structure, and explore the nearby Council Chamber, with its intricate elephant carvings.
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Visit this compact and highly concentrated area of religious monuments, including the Vatadage (circular relic house), the Hatadage (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic), and the Gal Potha (Stone Book).
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Marvel at the four beautiful Buddha statues carved out of a massive granite rock face, including a 14-meter-long reclining Buddha.
Added: Oct 09, 2025See the impressive murals and a large headless statue in this brick building.
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Visit two of the largest and best-preserved stupas in the area.
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After visiting the main ruins, head to the museum to see the artifacts and sculptures in a well-organized exhibit that provides context for the city's history.
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After exploring the main park, you can cycle along the Parakrama Samudra or through the rural villages surrounding Polonnaruwa for a more leisurely experience.
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For an optional evening activity, take a safari at nearby Minneriya National Park to see herds of elephants, particularly during "The Gathering" from July to September.
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Enjoy the 5 to 6-hour drive from Polonnaruwa to Colombo. You will pass through varied landscapes, from the dry zone to the more populated urban areas, with opportunities to see different parts of the country.
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You can make several stops along the way to break up the journey like in Habarana, Kurunegala and Spice Garden.
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If your flight is later in the day, you can do some final souvenir shopping in markets like Laksala and Barefoot.
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Depending on how much time you have, you can visit a new part of Colombo or re-visit a favorite spot like gangaramaya and seema malaka temples.
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Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, taking with you memories of your trip through Sri Lanka's cultural and historical highlights.
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