10 NIGHTS / 11 DAYS ECO BUDGET TOUR
 
 
Programme
 
Day _____________________ 1 ______________________________________________________________________________
  AM / PM - Arrival, met by your chauffeur guide and transfer to Waikkal. Rest of the day at leisure

OVERNIGHT – RANWELI HOLIDAY VILLAGE - WAIKKAL
 
Day _____________________ 2 ______________________________________________________________________________
  AM- After breakfast leave for Sigiriya, en route visit the elephant orphanage at Pinnawela, where one can see the baby Elephants being fed and bathed.

PM – At Leisure.

OVERNIGHT – SIGIRIYA VILLAGE - SIGIRIYA
 
Day _____________________ 3 ______________________________________________________________________________
 
AM- Climb of Sigiriya rock , built by patricide king Kasyapa in the 5th.century A.D. and now a World Heritage site. In a sheltered pocket within the Rock one can see the famous Sigiriya frescoes, remains of the King’s pleasure garden, studded with ponds, islets, promenades and pavilions can also be seen.

PM- Visit Polonnaruwa, another World Heritage site the medieval capital of Sri Lanka (11-13 century AD) Commence a city tour covering all places of archeological and historical value such as Parakrama Samudra , the largest man made reservoir, Gal Viharaya – impressive colossal Buddha statues carved out of the face of a granite boulder. Afterwards return to your hotel and relax.

OVERNIGHT – SIGIRIYA VILLAGE - SIGIRIYA
 
Day _____________________ 4 ______________________________________________________________________________
 
AM – After breakfast visit Dambulla. Another World Heritage site. A vast isolated rock mass 500 ft. high, here is found the famous rock temple, which dates back to the 1st. century B.C. It is here where King Valagambahu took refuge and turned the caves in to this magnificent rock cave temple. Some of the frescoes are over 2000 years old.

PM – Visit The Dambulla Arboretum & Woodlands-established in 1963 by Mr Sam Popham an ex-planter.

OVERNIGHT – SIGIRIYA VALLAGE - SIGIRIYA
 
Day _____________________ 5 ______________________________________________________________________________
 
AM- After breakfast leave for Kandy, en route visit a spice garden in Matale. Arrive at your hotel and relax.

PM – Do a city tour of Kandy, the hill capital of Sri Lanka and the last stronghold of the Sinhalese Kings. Visit all the interesting places such as the Temple of the Tooth Relic, where the sacred tooth of the Lord Buddha is enshrined.

OVERNIGHT-HOTEL TREE OF LIFE – KANDY
 
Day _____________________ 6 ______________________________________________________________________________
 
AM – Visit Peradeniya Botanical Gardens where one can see ell over 5000 varieties of tropical and sub tropical plants and trees. The orchid house here is the finest in Asia.

PM – Al leisure.EVENING – Visit Kandy Lake Club or to the Avanhala to view a memorable Cultural Pageant and a Fire Walking Show.

OVERNIGHT- HOTEL TREE OF LIFE – KANDY
 
Day _____________________ 7 ______________________________________________________________________________
  AM – After breakfast leave for Sinharaja.

PM – At leisure

OVERNIGHT – RAINFOREST EDGE- SINHARAJA
 
Day _____________________ 8 ______________________________________________________________________________
  AM – Early morning visit Sinharaja Rain Forest, famous for its endemic bird life and a World Heritage site.(Pick- nick breakfast to be arranged).

PM.- At leisue

OVERNIGHT – RAINFOREST EDGE- SINHARAJA
 
Day _____________________ 9 ______________________________________________________________________________
  AM/ PM – Full day guided exploration of Sinharaja rainforest.

OVERNIGHT – RAINFOREST EDGE- SINHARAJA

 
Day _____________________ 10 ______________________________________________________________________________
  AM – Leave for Waikkal. Arrive at Ranweli Holiday Village and relax

PM – Enjoy a boat trip on the lagoon.

OVERNIGHT - RANWELI HOLIDAY VILLAGE
 
Day _____________________ 11 ______________________________________________________________________________
  AM / PM - Leave for Bandaranaike Airport, to be there at least 3 1/2 hours prior to departure time.
 

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