Splendid Beach in the East

Splendid Beach in the East

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Price varies by group size and travel period

This short tour is perfect for travellers planning their holiday during the period from May to the end of October. Sri Lanka’s east coast is unquestionably beautiful. The scenic view of the sandy shores and beach is a superb place to relax. Upon arrival, you will be heading to Dambulla to visit historical caves filled with amazing statues and paintings. In the afternoon, you will explore Lion Rock, one of the most visited landmarks in Sri Lanka.

The next day is the safari day in a National Park in the region to spot freely roaming wild elephants and then proceed to Trincomalee, the east region. You can soak in the sun on one of the most popular beaches like Nilaveli, Kuchchaveli, etc. in the region.

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Description

Highlights

Historical caves with the largest surface area covered with frescoes

Lion Rock in Sigiriya

Various activities on the East Coast

 

Customizable Tour Itinerary

Given itinerary can be modified on prior request.

Your companion for the whole tour, the Aaryan CARS chauffeur guide, will meet and greet you on arrival. Then he will accompany you to Sigiriya en route visiting the historical caves in Dambulla filled with Buddha statues and colourful traditional paintings/frescoes.

The complex of five caves with over 2000 sq. meters of painted walls and ceilings is the largest area of paintings found in the world. This UNESCO World Heritage Site contains over 150 images of the Buddha. The largest is the colossal figure of the Buddha carved out of rock, spanning 14 meters.

Thereafter, you will proceed to the hotel in Sigiriya, and relax for some time. In the evening, commence your ascend to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. In addition to being a well-maintained model of ancient urban life, Sigiriya is also a rock-climbing adventure for many. You will be amazed by its ancient constructions dated 05th century AD, comprising of manmade water gardens and famous frescoes of heavenly damsels. On clear days, you can enjoy a spectacular view of the sunset from the rock.

Return to the hotel and be at leisure after a couple of visits and a long journey.

On the second day of your tour, you will have to wake up a little early for the adventure-filled safari.  Minneriya, Kaudulla, and Eco Park are popular for their herds of roaming wild elephants. These are the greatest sites for you to see the magnificent giants. Sri Lanka’s elephants change their territory from time to time for food and water. Hence, your jeep driver would suggest the exact park where they would be. You will be amazed by the herds of elephants roaming with their calves on the banks of reservoirs.

After the safari, continue towards Trincomalee.

Overnight stay is in a hotel in Trincomalee.

During your Beach stay, you have many things to occupy yourself with:

Total relaxation on the sandy beach

Diving around Pigeon Island (very popular for the best coral reefs & scuba diving)

Excursion in search of whales & dolphins

Explore the fishing village and interact with the local community

Visit the historical Old Dutch Fort & Koneswaram Temple

Fishing

Water sports available in the proximity

Enjoy fresh seafood

Village visit with traditional meal preparation

Explore historical monuments & stunning temples

Leave for the airport to take the departure flight on time. We will assist you to do formalities at the Airport before the departure.

At the end of the tour, you can have a beach extension to relax on one of the splendid beaches in Sri Lanka.

AaryanCARS travel team is always ready to assist you if you wish to amend your travel plan or to customize a tour based on your requirement.

PRICES

Prices indicated below are per person in US$. If required any other currency, please make a request.

Given prices are valid till 20 Dec 2023. It may change slightly as per your travel dates.

 

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