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WILDLIFE TOUR
DAY 1 LONDON TO COLOMBO
DAY 2 COLOMBO - GIRITALE Drive north via the A3 highway towards Marawila Visit the batik factories situated on the stretch of road between Marawila and Mahawewa. Afterwards proceed towards GIRITALE . 2 nights at the Angsana Deer Park Hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of POLLONNARUWA the second capital of Sri Lanka in the 11th and 12th centuries visiting the Thuaparama , Gal Vihare and the Lankatilleke DAY 3 ANURADHAPURA Morning tour of ANURADHAPURA visiting the Sri Maha Bodhi (a 2000 year old Bo Tree ) , the Runwanweliseya , Jetavanarama and Abhayagiri Dagobos.
DAY 4 SIGIRIYA Proceed to MINHINTALE , cradle of Buddhism , before continuing to Sigiriya . Overnight at Sigiriya Village.
DAY 5 SIGIRIYA After breakfast , visit Sigiriya , climb the Rock Fortress and see the famous frescoes . Overnight at the Sigiriya Village .
DAY 6 FULL DAY TO WASGOMUWA WILD LIFE PARK. Overnight at Sigiriya Village .
DAY 7 SIGIRIYA TO KANDY via Dambulla and Matale After breakfast , proceed to Kandy enroute visiting the Dambulla Rock Cave Temple and the Spice Gardens at Matale. Check in at the Mahaweli Reach Hotel for 3 nights accommodation.
DAY 8 KANDY Morning tour of Kandy , and a short visit to the Arts and Craft Centre. Afternoon free for shopping. Evening visit to the Temple of the Tooth and also witness a Kandyan Cultural dance performance. Return to the Mahaweli Reach for overnight.
DAY 9 KANDY Half day visit to Pinnawella Elephant Sancturay
DAY 10 KANDY TO NUWARA ELIYA After breakfast , depart for Nuwara Eliya enroute visiting the Royal Botanical Gardens . Check in at the Grand Hotel . A short visit will be made to the tea plantation and a Tea Processing Factory.
DAY 11 NUWARA ELIYA TO UDA WALAWE After breakfast , depart via Bandarawela Belihul-Oya Rest House .Continue to Uda Walawe National Park for 2 nights at the Centauria Inn overlooking the Reservoir Chandrika Wewa.
DAY 12 FULL DAY UDA WALAWE NATIONAL PARK SAFARI BY JEEP
DAY 13 UDA WALAWE TO HAMBANTOTA After breakfast , depart for Hambantota VISIT BUNDALA NATIONAL PARK. Overnight at the Peacock Beach Hotel.
DAY 14 HAMBANTOTA TO GALLE Depart Hambantota for KALAMATIYA NATURAL BIRDS PARK. Afterwards proceed via the coastal road to Galle for overnight at the Lighthouse Hotel.
DAY 15 GALLE TO KALUTARA Depart Galle for Kalutara , enroute visit the Turtle Hatchery and departure or beach extension
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