Anuradhapura

Tour the island’s first ancient capital, Anuradhapura which holds immense historical and cultural value. The ruins of its once splendid townships, temple and palaces have been well preserved to afford a glimpse into fascinating tales untold.

33°C, Wind SW at 21 km/h, 51% Humidity.

Province: North Central Province.

Ancient Buddhist Ruins, Buddhist Stupa, Temples, Tanks

Polonnaruwa

The country’s second most ancient kingdom, Polonnaruwa is renowned for its irrigation systems that are considered to be far superior to those of today. The island’s Eastern kingdom has served as its spiritual and agricultural capital, traces of which never cease to amaze.

35°C, Wind W at 23 km/h, 44% Humidity

Province: North Central Province.

Ancient Buddhist Ruins, Buddhist Stupa, Temples, Tanks

Sigiriya

Feast your eyes on some of the most awe-inspiring water garden displays and ancient murals at Sigiriya, which is regarded as the eighth wonder of the world by some. With the remains of a Sky Palace at its flat summit, the world famous Sigiriya Frescoes, the Lion Gate and other fascinating features, it is considered to be an architectural marvel, providing an insight to its builders’ ingenuity.

31°C, Wind SW at 23 km/h, 56% Humidity

Central Province.

Ancient Ruins, Sigiriya Rock, Sigiriya Kingdom, Rock Arts

Galle

The very epitome of the island’s colonial influence, Galle is a coastal city and yet another heritage site blending exotic local elements with a legacy left behind by the Dutch. Distinguished by its fortifications set against the breathtaking backdrop of the azure Indian Ocean, the city exudes a unique sense of old world charm.

29°C, Wind W at 24 km/h, 79% Humidity

Southern Province.

Dutch Fort, Beach, Fishing, Galle City

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Kandy

A testament to the island’s rich religious heritage, the royal city of Kandy is the home of The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Graced by the presence of this exquisitely designed temple and palace complex, Kandy is yet another former royal capital and is the mainstay of local traditions and culture.

24°C, Wind W at 11 km/h, 90% Humidity

Central Province

Temple of Tooth, Kandy City, Perahera

Sinharaja Forest

Nestled in the island’s south-west region, Sinharaja Forest Reserve is famed for being immensely rich in biodiversity. Home to a majority of the country’s endemic species of mammals, butterflies and birds, this natural treasure has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

22°C, Wind SW at 18 km/h, 91% Humidity

Sabaragamuwa Province and Southern province

Rainforest, Water Falls, Forest Animals

Dambulla Cave Temple

One of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in Sri Lanka, Dambulla Cave Temple consists of five sanctuaries, making it the island’s best-preserved and largest cave-temple complex. Besides its great historical significance, its intricate Buddhist mural paintings as well over 150 statues never cease to amaze the visitors.

27°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 72% Humidity

Central Province

Cave painting, Buddah statues, Na Uyana Aranya

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Thanks for a great tour Akthar. You have excellent knowledge of Sri Lanka.
Everything was very well organized, it was a lovely stress free holiday.
Was glad i got to experience its beauty & Culture

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Sri Lanka is a wonderful country. It has been a superb experience.

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