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Glimpse of the Past (4 Days)

Glimpse of the Past (4 Days)

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Sri Lanka though a renowned leisure destination for its mesmeric hill country, exquisite beaches, and fascinating cultural attraction of ancient cities and shrines is not a destination that readily comes to mind for a golfing holiday. If you look up the Sri Lanka Map you will learn to your delightful surprise that you can easily fit in three fabulous golf courses of all Asia located at three elevations.

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1 Night in Dambulla

The first day of your tour will be spent exploring the Dambulla Cave Temple which presents historical value and spiritual reverence. The temple caves belong to a network while there are main caves with paintings and statues that depict Lord Buddha and his teachings. The Golden Buddha statue is a significant landmark here.

Dambulla Cave Temple

Enter the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st century BC. View the ancient murals depicting the life story of Lord Gautama Buddha. Look at the hundreds of figurines of Buddha and other deities scattered throughout the five main caves. Visit the Cave of the Divine King, Cave of the Great King and the Great New Monastery. See the giant golden Buddha Statue just a little distance outside the cave complex.`

1 Night in Kandy

You will be exploring the Sigiriya Rock Fortress which is a colossal stone that was used by rulers in ancient Sri Lanka. You will find the ruins of a palace at the pinnacle. Other stops would be the Matale Spice Garden, a few technical tours related to various crafts and a cultural extravaganza displaying various art forms of Sri Lanka.

Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Climb the 5th century AD rock fortress,Sigiriyawhere the King Kasyapa ruled. Walk through the entrance framed by the paws of a lion that is quite appropriate for its name, ‘the Lion Rock’. View the beautiful unfading murals that brought Sigiriya its fame. Climb the steep staircase to see the terraced gardens and still-working cisterns. Walk through the tunnels leading to the palace as you get a feel for times long past

Matale Spice Garden

Do a guided tour of a spice and herbal garden, where you learn about spices, such as coriander, chili, cinnamon, cardamom, and nutmeg; and their uses.

Technical Tour

Go on technical tours related to arts such as gem crafting, woodcarving and batiks. Watch the Kandyan Cultural Show with its colorful traditional dances and delightful music.

Cultural Show

The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Get wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colorful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums.

1 Night in Colombo

On the way to Colombo, you will visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Heading to Colombo, many famous landmarks will be covered upon arrival, and you will also have time to indulge in some high end fashion stores and shopping malls. You can enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Colombo till the following morning.

The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Visit theTemple of the Tooth Relica UNESCOWorld Heritage Sitewhich was built in the 16th century as the place of veneration and protection for Lord Buddha’s sacred tooth. Walk through the beautifully embellished passageways and elaborately painted halls, done in red, cream and black. Lounge against delicately carved pillars and get amazed by the beautiful golden statues. Get an unforgettable experience of history and art.

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanageis the home for young Elephants who have been displaced or lost from their natural habitat, located at Pinnawala village inSabaragamuwa provinceofSri Lanka. Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage is the best place for an up close and personal experience with the world’s largest land mammals! Today with 70 elephants herein, Pinnawela has become the home to the largest captive group of elephants in the world.

Colombo

Experience the colorful lights and bright life ofColombo, the capital City of Sri Lanka. Visit historic monuments such as theOld Lighthouse,the Old Parliament, Galle Face Hotel, Galle Face Green,Gangarama Temple, theNational Museumand more. Enjoy the malls of Independence Square or the Race Course. Visit boutique shops and designer stores Enjoy the nightlife as you party till the morn.

Departure

After the breakfast at the hotel check out and proceed to airport after spending a memorable time in this island.

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Includes:

  • 03 nights’ Accommodation in hotels as per the above itinerary or hotels of similar standards
  • Meals on Bed and Breakfast basis commencing with breakfast on Day 2 and ending with breakfast on Day 05
  • Private Transport with airport transfers in an Air-Conditioned Car throughout the tour. (2010 and Above Manufactured)
  • Service of an English-Speaking Chauffer Guide
  • All applicable current local taxes, but subject to change at the time of booking

Excludes:

  • Entry Visa Fees, please visit www.eta.gov.lk for more details / submit your individual visa application
  • International / Domestic Airfare
  • Any expenses of personal nature
  • Tips & Portages
  • Cost of Beverages
  • Meals where not specified
  • Entrance fees and other services not mentioned above

Complimentary:

  • 1 x 1 Litre Water Bottle Per Person Per Day
  • 1 Local SIM Card Per Room

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