Wildlife & Historical ANU (05D)



Wildlife & Historical ANU (05D)

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Kalpitiya / Wilpaththu / A' Pura / Sigirya

$640

5 Days (4 Nights)

Embark on an exhilarating Sri Lankan journey, starting the moment you arrive at the airport! Your adventure begins in the coastal paradise of Kalpitiya, a hub for thrilling marine encounters. Witness playful pods during a dolphin watching excursion, feel the exhilaration of kite surfing across the waves, or explore vibrant underwater worlds with incredible scuba diving opportunities. Next, venture into the wild heart of Sri Lanka in Puttalam, the gateway to the magnificent Wilpattu National Park. Prepare for an unforgettable safari experience, tracking elusive leopards, elephants, and a diverse array of wildlife amidst its unique "villu" landscapes. Our journey then delves into the rich history of Anuradhapura. Explore the ancient twin ponds of Kuttam Pokuna, marvel at the intricate rock carvings of Isurumuniya, uncover fascinating artifacts at the Archaeological Museum, and stand amidst the ruins of LovamahapayaFinally, immerse yourself in the iconic wonders of the Cultural Triangle. Ascend the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site with its ancient frescoes and panoramic vistas. For an equally stunning perspective, hike to Pidurangala Rock, offering breathtaking views of Sigiriya, especially at sunrise or sunset. Conclude your cultural exploration at the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple, a complex adorned with centuries-old Buddhist murals and statues. This itinerary promises a perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and deep historical immersion.

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What's Included

  • Accommodation in hotels or resorts

  • Transportation (eg, Air-Conditioned Luxury vehicles)

  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (Breakfast and Dinner Included)

  • sightseeing tours and entrance fees to listed attractions

  • Airport transfers (pick-up and drop-off)

  • Travel Assistance or a tour coordinator (eg, Driver or Tour Guide)

  • Activities specifically mentioned in the itinerary

  • Welcome drinks and souvenirs

What's Excluded

  • Airfare and Visa Fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (eg, shopping, laundry, phone calls)
  • Food and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Optional Activities or excursions
  • Entrance fees to certain attractions (if not listed)
  • Early check-in or late check-out at hotels
  • Permits (eg, camera, video, etc.)

Tour Itinerary

1

Day 1

  • Arrive at Colombo Airport and receive a warm welcome from Sri Lankan Tours.
  • Enjoy a three-and-a-half-hour drive to the hotel in Kalpitiya and complete the check-in.
  • Dolphin watching cruise to see playful dolphins in their natural habitat.
  • World-class kite surfing lessons and sessions for beginners and experts.
  • Guided scuba diving tours to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
  • Snorkelling in crystal-clear waters to discover colourful underwater ecosystems.
  • Sunset boat rides along the calm lagoons and wildlife spotting in nearby natural reserves.
  • Optional kayaking or paddleboarding on tranquil waters.
  • Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay at Kalpitiya.
  • Activities may vary based on travel time and preferences.

2

Day 2

  • After breakfast, travel from Kalpitiya to Wilpaththu and check-in at the hotel.
  • Go on a guided jeep safari to explore the park's vast wilderness.
  • Spot wildlife such as leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and deer (depending on timing).
  • Observe a wide range of resident and migratory birds.
  • Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay at Wilpaththu.
  • Activities may vary based on travel time and preferences.

3

Day 3

  • After breakfast, travel from Wilpaththu to Anuradhapura and check-in at the hotel.
  • Visit Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi this incredibly sacred fig tree, a revered pilgrimage site.
  • Witness the Ruwanwelisaya Stupa of this massive white stupa.
  • Admire Isurumuniya Temple its unique rock carvings, the "Isurumuniya Lovers”.
  • Ascend this sacred mountain Mihintale, the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.
  • Explore the other ancient places within the Anuradhapura.
  • Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay in Anuradhapura.
  • Activities may vary based on travel time and preferences.

4

Day 4

  • After breakfast, travel from Anuradhapura to Sigiriya and complete the check-in process.
  • Climbing Sigiriya Rock Fortress – Explore the ancient ruins, frescoes, and gardens.
  • Hiking Pidurangala Rock – A scenic and adventurous trek through natural terrain.
  • Visiting Dambulla Cave old cave temples filled with Buddha statues and murals.
  • Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay at Sigiriya.
  • Activities may vary based on travel time and preferences.

5

Day 5

  • Start your day right with a delicious breakfast served freshly at the hotel.
  • Explore the activities from the first day that were missed.
  • Transfer to Colombo Airport based on your departure flight schedule.

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Customers Feedback and Reviews

Fann Wong

Singapore

“I go Wildife & Historical Anu 5-day tour. I see many animals, old ruins, trees, lakes. Guide is nice. I learn history and feel nature. Very good trip”

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