Heritage – 12 Days Tour

Heritage Tours are tours that focus on exploring the historical and cultural heritage of a destination. These tours typically take you to famous landmarks, historical sites, and museums, where you can learn about the rich history and cultural significance of the destination. You will have the opportunity to explore ancient ruins, iconic monuments, and religious sites, while also gaining a deeper understanding of the local customs and traditions. Heritage Tours are led by expert guides who are passionate about the destination’s history and culture and can provide you with in-depth information about the sites you visit. These tours are perfect for those who love history, architecture, and art, and want to gain a better appreciation for the cultural heritage of a destination.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Airport to Galle

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to Galle. You can spend the day relaxing and exploring the colonial charm of the Galle Fort.
Day 2: Galle Fort and Around

Today, you will visit the Galle Fort, which is an important trade hub in Sri Lanka. You can also explore some of the other attractions in Galle such as the National Maritime Museum and the Dutch Reformed Church.
Day 3: Galle to Yala Safari and Katharagama

In the morning, you will head to Yala National Park for an exciting safari experience. After the safari, you will travel to the ancient city of Katharagama, which is a pilgrimage site for Buddhists, Hindus, and Muslims alike.
Day 4: Katharagama to Nuwara Eliya

Today, you will travel to Nuwara Eliya, which is known as Little England due to its colonial-style architecture and tea plantations. You can spend the day exploring the town and visiting a tea factory.
Day 5: Nuwara Eliya Full Day

Today, you will have a full day to explore the scenic beauty of Nuwara Eliya. You can visit the Haggala Botanical Gardens, which are known for its stunning flowers and rare plants. You can also take a trip to the Horton Plains National Park and enjoy a scenic hike to World's End.
Day 6: Nuwara Eliya to Kandy

In the morning, you will travel to Kandy, which is the cultural capital of Sri Lanka. You can spend the day exploring the city and visiting the famous Temple of the Tooth.
Day 7: Kandy

Today, you will have a full day to explore Kandy. You can visit the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, which are home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. You can also take a stroll around the beautiful Kandy Lake and enjoy the scenic views.
Day 8: Kandy to Dambulla and Sigiriya

In the morning, you will travel to Dambulla and visit the famous Golden Temple. You will then head to Sigiriya and climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Day 9: Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa

Today, you will visit the ancient city of Polonnaruwa and explore its many historical ruins, including the Royal Palace, the Gal Vihara, and the Lotus Pond. You can also visit the Minneriya National Park and enjoy a thrilling elephant safari.
Day 10: Polonnaruwa to Anuradhapura

Today, you will travel to Anuradhapura, which is one of the oldest cities in Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage site. You can explore the many ancient ruins and visit the sacred Bo Tree, which is believed to be the oldest tree in the world.
Day 11: Anuradhapura

Today, you will have a full day to explore the ancient city of Anuradhapura. You can visit the Atamasthana, which are the eight most sacred places in the city, and learn about the rich history of Sri Lanka.
Day 12: Anuradhapura to Airport

Today, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home, marking the end of your Sri Lankan adventure.