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This special tour is designed to offer
a complete impression of our island and give students and
school children a unique opportunity to move around and contact
people.
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Day 1
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| Arrival
at Colombo International Airport, transfer to hotel in Negombo,
evening tour of Begombo and overnight stay |
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Day
2
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start and arrival at ancient city of Anuradhapura; visit of ancient
ruins and sacred tree. Overnight stay at Anuradhapura. |
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Day
3-5
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Visit
Polonnaruwa ancient city, statue of the reclining Buddha; proceed
to Sigiriya, climb the rock; overnight stay at Giritale. |
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Day
6-8
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Depart
for Kandy, en route visit a spice garden, rice paddies. Visit
Kandy, the Temple of the Tooth, botanical garden, Pinnawela elephant
orphanage and cultural dance in the evening with fire walking.
Overnight stay at Kandy.
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Day
9-11
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Depart
for Nuwara Eliya; visit tea plantation and tea factory, Hakgala
botanical garden. Travel by train from Nanu Oya to Ella. Overnight
stay at Nuwara Eliya.
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Day
12-13
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Depart
for Tissamaharama and Yala; jeep safari. Overnight stay at Tissamaharama.
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Day
14-19
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Depart
for Hikkaduwa. En route visit the salt cisterns, the Blowhole,
Dickella temple, the Dutch fortress at Matara, lace factory, stilt
fishermen, Galle Fort and city, moonstone mining and trip with
glass bottom boat to see corals. Overnight stay at Hikkaduwa for
beach holiday.
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Day
20
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Departure
for Negombo. Overnight stay at Negombo. |
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21 |
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Transfer
to the airport.
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