DAMBULLA AND THE CENTRAL CULTURAL TRIANGLE
3 Nights
Overview
A 3-night stay in the center of the island to explore the cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
Trip Highlights
ANURADHAPURA
- Ancient Kingdom – 1st Capital of Sri Lanka – UNESCO World Heritage City (OR Polonnaruwa Ancient Kingdom of Sri Lanka)
- Mihintale Monastic Complex – 1st Buddhist Monastic Complex of Sri Lanka
OR
- Ritigala Monastic Complex – Secluded Mountain with Monastic Ruins and Rich Biodiversity
POLONNARUWA
- Ancient Kingdom – 2nd Capital of Sri Lanka – a UNESCO World Heritage City (OR Anuradhapura Ancient Kingdom of Sri Lanka)
SIGIRIYA
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress – Palace of the King Kashyapa (5th Century BC) – UNESCO World Heritage City
- Pidurangala Monastic Temple and the Rock
- Minneriya OR Kaudulla National Park OR Hurulu Eco Park – Famous for the “Asian Elephant Gathering” happening every year from August to November
DAMBULLA
- Dambulla Golden Rock Cave Temple – UNESCO World Heritage Site
Activities
- Cultural Walk in Anuradhapura OR Polonnaruwa Ancient Capital
- Dambulla Golden Rock Cave Temple
- Religious & Nature Walk in Mihintale OR Ritigala Forest Monastery
- Hike to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Sunrise/Sunset Hike to Pidurangala Rock and Temple Visit
- Nature Walk in Sigiriya Sanctuary OR Night Walk to Observe Mammals in Sigiriya Sanctuary
- Safari Jeep Drive to the Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park or Hurulu Eco Park.
- Sunrise/Sunset Boat Ride in Sigiriya OR Cycle Ride to Sigiriya Village
Package Price Category
- Adult (ages 13 & above) – Full
- Child (ages 6-12) – 50%
- Child (ages 2-5) – 25%
- Infants (Under 2) – FOC
Includes/Excludes
Inclusions:
Transport
- Air conditioned private vehicle (if want, airport pick-up or drop can be arranged along with the tour – on your request!)
- Assistance from a Professional Driver and an Assistant depending the Size of the Group
Accommodation
- HB basis
- Listed Eco Lodge / Villa / Boutique / Glamp / Hotel
Water
Two bottles(1L*2) of water per passenger per day
Services
- Proper Interpretations & Guidance from an English Speaking Licensed Tourist Guide
- Refreshment/Snack bucket (during the tour | safari | boat ride)
- Toiletry pack
Fees
- Entry Tickets to Cultural Sites | National Parks | Parks
- Safari Jeep Fee
- Ranger Fee
- Boat(Catamaran) Fee
- Cycle Rental Fee
Exclusions:
- Lunch
- Air Fare
- Visa Fees
- Tips and Porterage paid to Tourist Guide | Driver | Hotel Staff | Service Providers such as Rangers or Naturalists / Jeep Drivers / Boat Riders / Helpers
- Personal Expenses such as Laundry, Mini bar, Phone Calls
