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Choose A Wonderful 14 Days Itinerary Package To Sri Lanka With The Best Tour Operators Like Trip Lanka Tours
Trip Lanka Tours Offers The Best 2 Weeks Sri Lanka Tour Itinerary
Day 01 – Airport / Kandy
Elephant Orphanagescared
Tooth Relic
Site Seeing(Bicycle ride)
Dance show in Kandy
Trip Lanka Tour’s representative pick up you from the airport and proceed to kandy the last kingdom for sri lanka the proud city which hide among the hills,the city is waiting for someone to explore her beauty which she is covering with green scarf,,,It is hard to enter the city through mountains,you will see beautiful views which make you to forget to pull your eyes out. This city established in the 15th century was the last royal capital where 2500 years of royal rule ended , Sena Sammatha Wickramabahu was the first king of the Kingdom of Kandy and Sri Vikrama Rajasinha was the last ruler for this great king dome Kandy is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province and It is Lying 115 km from Colombo, Kandy is Sri Lanka’s second biggest city and the capital of the central province. The busy town is situated in a valley at an elevation of 600m, inside a wide loop of the Mahaweli River and is surrounded by hills covered with tropical vegetation.Famous for the Temple of the Tooth and many other temples the city could be called the cultural capital of the island. Kandy is also a popular stop during July/August when the annual Esala Perehera (holy festival) takes to the streets of the city. On your Way Trip Lanka Tours takes you to visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage where you can find a huge number of Asian wild elephants in one place.This shelter for elephants established in 1975 by Sri Lanka Department of Wildlife Conservation.Orphanage was established to feed, nurse and house young elephants found abandoned by their mothers and for diseased or wounded elephants.You will be able to see how elephants are enjoying there bathing time in the river and Here you can feed milk to a baby boar and watch they are wondering around and enjoy their play times.
Places to Visit In You Trip With Trip Lanka Tours At City Of Lights
Day 02 – 04 – Kandy / Nuwara Eliya
Royal Botanical Garden
Adam's Peak
Horton Plains
Seetha Amman Kowil
Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, the finest of its kind in Asia, the largest of the botanical gardens of Sri Lanka, couldn't be better located. In the Mediterranean climate of Kandy, the gateway to the Central Highlands, the Gardens, at an elevation of 500 meters above sea-level, were tightly bounded on three sides by a loop of River Mahaweli (Great sandy river), the largest river of Sri Lanka.This garden has a very long history ,The origins of the Botanic Gardens date as far back as 1371 when King Wickramabahu III ascended the throne and kept court at Peradeniya . Thereafter, the groundwork for a botanical garden was formed by Alexandar Moon in 1821. He used the garden for coffee and cinnamon plants. The very same British Colonialist rulers of Ceylon established the Peradeniya Botanic Gardens that contribute, today, towards the enlightenment of concepts of floriculture conservation, bird life conservation, butterfly conservation, biodiversity and sustainability of the island of Sri Lanka: 5% of the school children of Sri Lanka visit the Peradeniya gardens every year. Nuwara Eliya is a city in the country hills of central Sri Lanka in other words the tea empire of Sri lanka.The town Centre is small enough to walk around. To visit sites further afield, take a bus or hire a three-wheeler. Within the town itself there are a number of interesting sights. The Post Office is a very unusual building - a remnant of the colonial era. The mountains in the central province of Sri Lanka and near to Nuwara Eliya are adorned with many picturesque waterfalls including Dunhinda Falls, Take a walk up through the tea plantations south-west of the town to the top of Single Tree Mountain for a splendid view over Nuwara Eliya. You can also explore the tea plantations and factories and stay at one of the colonial bungalows near the plantations for easy access and special tours.
Day 05 – Ella
Ravana Falls
Nine Arches Bridge
Down Rock Temple
Little Adam's Peak
Ella Rock Hike
Ella is a small town in the Badulla District of Uva Province,Ella in Sri Lanka is a small laid back town surrounded by the beautiful greens of tea. There are a lot of things to do in Ella. Take one of the most beautiful train rides from Nuwara Eliya to Ella. The climate is one of most temperate in Sri Lanka and sits at a steady 26 degrees with a gentle breeze daily. The skies are usually blue and everyone that lives in Ella is proud of the beauty and tranquility that the village provides. The panoramic views it provides with mist and cloud covering the area, especially in the early mornings and the late evenings are something you should witness and that would suffice enough to say that you visited Ella. Sri Lanka is home to many wonderful and amazing walks and hikes among those places Ella Rock is the best place to choose. Walk up to Ella's Rock, about 2 hours along the railway track and through the tea plantations, for stunning views across the countryside.The views through Ella Gap are stunning, and on a clear night you can even see the subtle glow of the Great Basses lighthouse on Sri Lanka’s south coast ..Total time for climbing up and down is 4 hours.It sounds like a long journey. But the way up there is with full of diversity. If you are starting form Ella train station, you would enjoy the rail walk, and soon as you started climbing up, you will be passing a waterfall, the rubber tree forest and tea plantations. The other main Place in ella is Ravana Falls, In the misty mountains of Sri Lanka, the wide Ravana falls gushes down a height of 82 feet falling from an oval concave rock. It takes the form of a drooping areca flower during the peak season of its water flow, but its size is reduced dramatically during the dry season.This waterfall is the source of many legends and secrets.
Day 06 – Tissamaharama
Tissamaharamaya
Wirawila (Bird Watching)
Yala Safari
Tissa wewa
Tissamaharama used to be the capital of the Sinhalese Kingdom of Ruhuna as early as the 3rd century B.C. Which also known by the name of Mahagama in the ancient times was founded by Prince Mahanaga. During the era in which the monasteries flourished in the ancient Rajarata of the north central plains, many similar monasteries and dagobas were built in Mahagama, the capital of the southern region of Sri Lanka. Three ancient stupas and two ancient irrigation reservoirs make Tissamaharama worth touring in yout 14 days tour with Trip Lanka Tours. On the northern side, the town is bounded by lovely expanses of paddy fields. Tissamaharama is visited mainly in view of it being the gateway to the Yala National Park,Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. On 1 March 1938, Yala became a national park when the Flora and Fauna Protection Ordinance was passed into law by D. S. Senanayake, the minister of agriculture. Yala is situated in the lowest peneplain of Sri Lanka, which extends from Trincomalee to Hambantota. The rocky outcrops scattered over the park provides vantage points to enjoy the sprawling areas with Sri Lanka’s dry zone landscape: low scrub and woods. This National park is home for total of 32 species of mammals like The threatened species include sloth bear , Leopard , elephant , water buffalo, Wild boar, spotted deer , sambar and golden jackal and It has a variety of ecosystems including moist monsoon forests, dry monsoon forests, semi deciduous forests, thorn forests, grasslands, marshes, marine wetlands, and sandy beaches Apart from all thses you can enjoy the evening breeze at tissa wewa which was built by king Devanampiya Tissa (3rd century BC) in order to increase the water supply to his capital city of Anuradhapura.
Day 07 – Tssamaharama / Udawalawa
Yatala Wehera
Sithulpawwa Rock Temple
Udawalawe Safari
Udawalawe is the best place in sri lanka to watch wild elephant and for bird watching in your trip with Trip Lanka Tours you can find this precious place on the boundary of Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces,The park is situated just south of the Central Highlands, of which escarpment brings about an enrapturing backdrop. At the center of the park lies the Udawalawe Reservoir The entrance to Udawalawe National Park is located near 11km post between Timbolketiya and Tanamanwila on Pelmadulla-Timbolketiya road. Udawalawe National Park established in the year 1972, with the objective of protecting the catchment area of Udawalawe reservoir,which provides water for agriculture and hydro-power generation spreads over an area 30,821.And was established on 30 June 1972. Before the designation of the national park, the area was used for shifting cultivation. The park is 165 kilometers from Colombo. Udawalawe is an important habitat for water birds and Sri Lankan elephants. It is a popular tourist destination and the third most visited park in the country. Udawalawe Safari is something you should not miss if you are holidaying in Sri Lanka,In this safari you will see many thing which you can't see in any other safari, Keeping company to the herds of elephants, the main attraction of the park are the Water Buffalo, Wild boar, Spotted Deer and more apart from all these Jungle cat would be a bonus. Udawalawe National Park is one of the best places to see Raptors in Sri Lanka and afford excellent opportunities for photography. Endemic birds include the Sri Lankan jungle fowl, Sri Lanka spur fowl, Sri Lanka green pigeon, Sri Lanka grey hornbill ect. Satin trees in the park attract butterflies: beautiful Papilio crino, Delias eucharis, Euploea core and many species of ‘Yellows and Whites’ Papilio polytes.After ll these The Udawalawe Elephant Transfer Home, It is an Elephant orphanage located within the Udawalawe National Park. Established in 1995 by the Department of wildlife Conservation, it is home to over 40 orphaned elephants.
Adventurous Trip In Greenly Forests In Sri Lanka On a Two Week Tour
 Day 08 – Udawalawe / Sinharaja
Gem Mines
Trekking Sinharaja
Sinharaja Rain Forest the last viable remnant of Sri Lanka’s tropical lowland rainforest spanning an area of 18900 acres is located within Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces of the south-west wet zone of Sri Lanka. Sinharaja is bounded by rivers on three sides. On the north, Sinharaja is bounded by the Napola Dola and Koskulana Ganga. On the south and south-west are the rivers Maha Dola and Gin Ganga. On the west are the river Kalukandawa Ela and river Kudawa Ganaga. When you are traveling with Trip Lanka Tours you will notice that,In the boarder of the sinharaja forest you can find few villages which are well integrated with the forest the people in these villages are spending their day today life with this huge trees and animals.These people collect herbal medicine, edible fruits, nuts, mushrooms, other non-timber forest products including bees honey and a sugary sap collected from a local palm species of the genus Caryota. In addition, the crystal-clear water coming from dozens of streams is the main water source for all people living around the reserve. For generations, local people trekked through the forest from south to north to make their annual pilgrimage to the Adams Peak. Sinharaja Rain Forest is home to numerous indigenous birds such asthe Ceylon Hanging Parrot , the Ceylon Grey Hornbill , the Ashy-headed Laughing Thrush , Layard’s parakeet , the Jungle fowl , the Spur fowl and ect.19 of Sri Lanka’s 20 species of endemic bird species in Sri Lanka are found in the Sinharaja Reserve.Conservation Value Sinharaja is the last extensive primary lowland tropical rain forest in Sri Lanka. It holds a large number of endemic species of plants and animals, and a variety of plants of known benefit to man. En-rought you can visit Gem mines in rathnapura,rathnapura is the city of gems, you will able to experience the work load of a person who has to do to insert a shiny little stone in to your jewels.
Day 09 – Sinharaja / Galle
Galle Fort
Historical Mansion
Unawatuna Beach
You can start your beach tour today onwards with Trip Lanka Tours you can enjoy in sri lanka beaches and explore the beauty of the southern boarder of sri lanka. Galle was known as Gimhathitha in ancient times. The term is believed to be derived from the classical Sinhalese term meaning "port near the river Gin". It is believed that the town got its name as Gaalla in the native tongue as a result of the large number of bullock carts that took shelter in the area, following the long slow journeys from remote areas of the island. Before the arrival of the Portuguese in the 16th century, when it was the main port on the island. Galle reached the height of its development in the 18th century, during the Dutch colonial period. Galle is the best example of a fortified city built by the Portuguese in South and Southeast Asia, showing the interaction between Portuguese architectural styles and native traditions. Today’s town has grown greatly and spreads into the surroundings but the Fort is the slow beating heart of Galle‘s history. The walled city has stood since the early sixteenth century, through the Colonial periods of the Portuguese, Dutch and British and in our present times is proclaimed as an Archeological Reserve and has been identified as a living World Heritage Site. Galle is home to the Galle International Stadium, which is considered to be one of the most picturesque cricket grounds in the world. The ground, which was severely damaged by the tsunami, was rebuilt and test matches resumed there on 18 December 2007. Important natural geographical features in Galle include Rumassala in Unawatuna, a large mound-like hill that forms the eastern protective barrier to Galle Harbor. Local tradition associates this hill with some events of Ramayana, one of the great Hindu epics.
Things To Do In Beautyful Sandy Beaches Of Sri Lanka In Your 2 Weeks Tour With Trip Lanka Tours
Day 10 -11 – Galle / Hikkaduwa
National Museum
GalleHikkaduwa beach
Trip Lanka Tours will take you to one of the most beautiful beaches in sri lanka and this beach has the most tourist attraction.The name Hikkaduwa is thought to have been derived from the two words Ship Kaduwa, with Ship being the shorter version of Shilpaya which refers to knowledge in Sinhalese and Kaduwa which means sword. It is believed therefore that the name Hikkaduwa means sword of knowledge. The beach of Hikkaduwa is situated 98 km from Colombo towards the south of Sri Lanka. This fun coastal town, 14 km away from Galle was the first of Sri Lanka’s beautiful beaches to be discovered by tourists. Snorkeling and diving in the clear waters are a major past-time along this stretch and is the most environmentally friendly way to see the colorful fish that dart around. The coral sanctuary found along the coast of Hikkaduwa is a large shallow body of water enclosed by a reef, decorated with layers of multi colored corals, and is home to countless numbers of vibrantly colored fish.Hikkaduwa beach is the second best surf spot in sri lanka, the reason why so many visit Hikkaduwa is blatantly clear. It is a beautiful beach where you can relax, enjoy the sun and have the option of surfing, snorkeling or scuba diving and Glass bottomed boats are available for you to admire the wonders of the deep while keeping their feet dry! After a short distance southwards from the Centre of the reef, it diminishes and starts a wider sandy bottomed beach with good waves ideal for board surfing and body surfing. Hikkaduwa is also well known for its upbeat night life and delicious roadside cuisine which presents a fusion of Sri Lankan and western food. The extraordinarily attractive beach of Hikkaduwa is a place of fun and excitement and always has something for everyone.
Day 12 – 13 – Bentota
Breif Garden
Water Sports
Kande Wihare
Another day of beach relaxing with a historical touch in your 14 days tour to Sri Lanka with Trip Lanka Tours .Benthota is a historical place described in ancient messenger poems. The Galapatha Viharaya is one of a cluster of five ancient temples in the region.In the 17th Century the Portuguese built a small fort at the mouth of the Bentota River , which in Sinhala was called Parangi Kotuwa, meaning the fort of the Portuguese.This city is a coastal town in Sri Lanka, located in the Galle District of the Southern Province. Bentota is a tourist attraction place , with a local airport. It is a destination for watersports. Bentota also delivers an ancient art of healing called Ayurveda. Bentota is famous for its toddy production, an alcoholic beverage made out of coconut nectar. It also has a turtle hatchery, located on Induruwa beach. Bentota is famed as the prime beach resort of the south-western and southern coastal belts of Sri Lanka. South of the city of Colombo, the city of Kalutara with its fine beach is the gateway to south western and southern bay beaches.Calm seas during the season from November to April make Bentota Beach ideal for snorkelling, diving, sailing, wind surfing, water-skiing and deep-sea fishing on a traditional outrigger canoe. Bentota enriched with safe swimming conditions in the season combined with fun water sports and exciting excursions that set up an ideal background for a relaxed holiday in Sri Lanka, is an attraction for families. River Bentara, the legendary river at Bentota, flows into the Indian Ocean forming a lagoon at the last section of the river. The River Bentara and the lagoon set up the widest array of water sports among all the beach resorts of Sri Lanka. Jet-skiing, windsurfing, parasailing or enjoying a romantic river safari along the clam waters are some of the activities that are well known in the area.
Day 14 – Bentota / Airport En-rought you will be able to visit
Madu River Safari
Cinnamond Island
Diamond Mine
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Choose A Wonderful 14 Days Itinerary Package To Sri Lanka With The Best Tour Operators Like Trip Lanka Tours
Trip Lanka Tours Offers The Best 2 Weeks Sri Lanka Tour Itinerary
Day 01 – Airport / Kandy
Elephant Orphanagescared
Tooth Relic
Site Seeing(Bicycle ride)
Dance show in Kandy
Trip Lanka Tour’s representative pick up you from the airport and proceed to kandy the last kingdom for sri lanka the proud city which hide among the hills,the city is waiting for someone to explore her beauty which she is covering with green scarf,,,It is hard to enter the city through mountains,you will see beautiful views which make you to forget to pull your eyes out. This city established in the 15th century was the last royal capital where 2500 years of royal rule ended , Sena Sammatha Wickramabahu was the first king of the Kingdom of Kandy and Sri Vikrama Rajasinha was the last ruler for this great king dome Kandy is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province and It is Lying 115 km from Colombo, Kandy is Sri Lanka’s second biggest city and the capital of the central province. The busy town is situated in a valley at an elevation of 600m, inside a wide loop of the Mahaweli River and is surrounded by hills covered with tropical vegetation.Famous for the Temple of the Tooth and many other temples the city could be called the cultural capital of the island. Kandy is also a popular stop during July/August when the annual Esala Perehera (holy festival) takes to the streets of the city. On your Way Trip Lanka Tours takes you to visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage where you can find a huge number of Asian wild elephants in one place.This shelter for elephants established in 1975 by Sri Lanka Department of Wildlife Conservation.Orphanage was established to feed, nurse and house young elephants found abandoned by their mothers and for diseased or wounded elephants.You will be able to see how elephants are enjoying there bathing time in the river and Here you can feed milk to a baby boar and watch they are wondering around and enjoy their play times.
Places to Visit In You Trip With Trip Lanka Tours At City Of Lights
Day 02 – 04 – Kandy / Nuwara Eliya
Royal Botanical Garden
Adam's Peak
Horton Plains
Seetha Amman Kowil
Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, the finest of its kind in Asia, the largest of the botanical gardens of Sri Lanka, couldn't be better located. In the Mediterranean climate of Kandy, the gateway to the Central Highlands, the Gardens, at an elevation of 500 meters above sea-level, were tightly bounded on three sides by a loop of River Mahaweli (Great sandy river), the largest river of Sri Lanka.This garden has a very long history ,The origins of the Botanic Gardens date as far back as 1371 when King Wickramabahu III ascended the throne and kept court at Peradeniya . Thereafter, the groundwork for a botanical garden was formed by Alexandar Moon in 1821. He used the garden for coffee and cinnamon plants. The very same British Colonialist rulers of Ceylon established the Peradeniya Botanic Gardens that contribute, today, towards the enlightenment of concepts of floriculture conservation, bird life conservation, butterfly conservation, biodiversity and sustainability of the island of Sri Lanka: 5% of the school children of Sri Lanka visit the Peradeniya gardens every year. Nuwara Eliya is a city in the country hills of central Sri Lanka in other words the tea empire of Sri lanka.The town Centre is small enough to walk around. To visit sites further afield, take a bus or hire a three-wheeler. Within the town itself there are a number of interesting sights. The Post Office is a very unusual building - a remnant of the colonial era. The mountains in the central province of Sri Lanka and near to Nuwara Eliya are adorned with many picturesque waterfalls including Dunhinda Falls, Take a walk up through the tea plantations south-west of the town to the top of Single Tree Mountain for a splendid view over Nuwara Eliya. You can also explore the tea plantations and factories and stay at one of the colonial bungalows near the plantations for easy access and special tours.
Day 05 – Ella
Ravana Falls
Nine Arches Bridge
Down Rock Temple
Little Adam's Peak
Ella Rock Hike
Ella is a small town in the Badulla District of Uva Province,Ella in Sri Lanka is a small laid back town surrounded by the beautiful greens of tea. There are a lot of things to do in Ella. Take one of the most beautiful train rides from Nuwara Eliya to Ella. The climate is one of most temperate in Sri Lanka and sits at a steady 26 degrees with a gentle breeze daily. The skies are usually blue and everyone that lives in Ella is proud of the beauty and tranquility that the village provides. The panoramic views it provides with mist and cloud covering the area, especially in the early mornings and the late evenings are something you should witness and that would suffice enough to say that you visited Ella. Sri Lanka is home to many wonderful and amazing walks and hikes among those places Ella Rock is the best place to choose. Walk up to Ella's Rock, about 2 hours along the railway track and through the tea plantations, for stunning views across the countryside.The views through Ella Gap are stunning, and on a clear night you can even see the subtle glow of the Great Basses lighthouse on Sri Lanka’s south coast ..Total time for climbing up and down is 4 hours.It sounds like a long journey. But the way up there is with full of diversity. If you are starting form Ella train station, you would enjoy the rail walk, and soon as you started climbing up, you will be passing a waterfall, the rubber tree forest and tea plantations. The other main Place in ella is Ravana Falls, In the misty mountains of Sri Lanka, the wide Ravana falls gushes down a height of 82 feet falling from an oval concave rock. It takes the form of a drooping areca flower during the peak season of its water flow, but its size is reduced dramatically during the dry season.This waterfall is the source of many legends and secrets.
Day 06 – Tissamaharama
Tissamaharamaya
Wirawila (Bird Watching)
Yala Safari
Tissa wewa
Tissamaharama used to be the capital of the Sinhalese Kingdom of Ruhuna as early as the 3rd century B.C. Which also known by the name of Mahagama in the ancient times was founded by Prince Mahanaga. During the era in which the monasteries flourished in the ancient Rajarata of the north central plains, many similar monasteries and dagobas were built in Mahagama, the capital of the southern region of Sri Lanka. Three ancient stupas and two ancient irrigation reservoirs make Tissamaharama worth touring in yout 14 days tour with Trip Lanka Tours. On the northern side, the town is bounded by lovely expanses of paddy fields. Tissamaharama is visited mainly in view of it being the gateway to the Yala National Park,Yala National Park is a huge area of forest, grassland and lagoons bordering the Indian Ocean, in southeast Sri Lanka. On 1 March 1938, Yala became a national park when the Flora and Fauna Protection Ordinance was passed into law by D. S. Senanayake, the minister of agriculture. Yala is situated in the lowest peneplain of Sri Lanka, which extends from Trincomalee to Hambantota. The rocky outcrops scattered over the park provides vantage points to enjoy the sprawling areas with Sri Lanka’s dry zone landscape: low scrub and woods. This National park is home for total of 32 species of mammals like The threatened species include sloth bear , Leopard , elephant , water buffalo, Wild boar, spotted deer , sambar and golden jackal and It has a variety of ecosystems including moist monsoon forests, dry monsoon forests, semi deciduous forests, thorn forests, grasslands, marshes, marine wetlands, and sandy beaches Apart from all thses you can enjoy the evening breeze at tissa wewa which was built by king Devanampiya Tissa (3rd century BC) in order to increase the water supply to his capital city of Anuradhapura.
Day 07 – Tssamaharama / Udawalawa
Yatala Wehera
Sithulpawwa Rock Temple
Udawalawe Safari
Udawalawe is the best place in sri lanka to watch wild elephant and for bird watching in your trip with Trip Lanka Tours you can find this precious place on the boundary of Sabaragamuwa and Uva Provinces,The park is situated just south of the Central Highlands, of which escarpment brings about an enrapturing backdrop. At the center of the park lies the Udawalawe Reservoir The entrance to Udawalawe National Park is located near 11km post between Timbolketiya and Tanamanwila on Pelmadulla-Timbolketiya road. Udawalawe National Park established in the year 1972, with the objective of protecting the catchment area of Udawalawe reservoir,which provides water for agriculture and hydro-power generation spreads over an area 30,821.And was established on 30 June 1972. Before the designation of the national park, the area was used for shifting cultivation. The park is 165 kilometers from Colombo. Udawalawe is an important habitat for water birds and Sri Lankan elephants. It is a popular tourist destination and the third most visited park in the country. Udawalawe Safari is something you should not miss if you are holidaying in Sri Lanka,In this safari you will see many thing which you can't see in any other safari, Keeping company to the herds of elephants, the main attraction of the park are the Water Buffalo, Wild boar, Spotted Deer and more apart from all these Jungle cat would be a bonus. Udawalawe National Park is one of the best places to see Raptors in Sri Lanka and afford excellent opportunities for photography. Endemic birds include the Sri Lankan jungle fowl, Sri Lanka spur fowl, Sri Lanka green pigeon, Sri Lanka grey hornbill ect. Satin trees in the park attract butterflies: beautiful Papilio crino, Delias eucharis, Euploea core and many species of ‘Yellows and Whites’ Papilio polytes.After ll these The Udawalawe Elephant Transfer Home, It is an Elephant orphanage located within the Udawalawe National Park. Established in 1995 by the Department of wildlife Conservation, it is home to over 40 orphaned elephants.
Adventurous Trip In Greenly Forests In Sri Lanka On a Two Week Tour
Day 08 – Udawalawe / Sinharaja
Gem Mines
Trekking Sinharaja
Sinharaja Rain Forest the last viable remnant of Sri Lanka’s tropical lowland rainforest spanning an area of 18900 acres is located within Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces of the south-west wet zone of Sri Lanka. Sinharaja is bounded by rivers on three sides. On the north, Sinharaja is bounded by the Napola Dola and Koskulana Ganga. On the south and south-west are the rivers Maha Dola and Gin Ganga. On the west are the river Kalukandawa Ela and river Kudawa Ganaga. When you are traveling with Trip Lanka Tours you will notice that,In the boarder of the sinharaja forest you can find few villages which are well integrated with the forest the people in these villages are spending their day today life with this huge trees and animals.These people collect herbal medicine, edible fruits, nuts, mushrooms, other non-timber forest products including bees honey and a sugary sap collected from a local palm species of the genus Caryota. In addition, the crystal-clear water coming from dozens of streams is the main water source for all people living around the reserve. For generations, local people trekked through the forest from south to north to make their annual pilgrimage to the Adams Peak. Sinharaja Rain Forest is home to numerous indigenous birds such asthe Ceylon Hanging Parrot , the Ceylon Grey Hornbill , the Ashy-headed Laughing Thrush , Layard’s parakeet , the Jungle fowl , the Spur fowl and ect.19 of Sri Lanka’s 20 species of endemic bird species in Sri Lanka are found in the Sinharaja Reserve.Conservation Value Sinharaja is the last extensive primary lowland tropical rain forest in Sri Lanka. It holds a large number of endemic species of plants and animals, and a variety of plants of known benefit to man. En-rought you can visit Gem mines in rathnapura,rathnapura is the city of gems, you will able to experience the work load of a person who has to do to insert a shiny little stone in to your jewels.
Day 09 – Sinharaja / Galle
Galle Fort
Historical Mansion
Unawatuna Beach
You can start your beach tour today onwards with Trip Lanka Tours you can enjoy in sri lanka beaches and explore the beauty of the southern boarder of sri lanka. Galle was known as Gimhathitha in ancient times. The term is believed to be derived from the classical Sinhalese term meaning "port near the river Gin". It is believed that the town got its name as Gaalla in the native tongue as a result of the large number of bullock carts that took shelter in the area, following the long slow journeys from remote areas of the island. Before the arrival of the Portuguese in the 16th century, when it was the main port on the island. Galle reached the height of its development in the 18th century, during the Dutch colonial period. Galle is the best example of a fortified city built by the Portuguese in South and Southeast Asia, showing the interaction between Portuguese architectural styles and native traditions. Today’s town has grown greatly and spreads into the surroundings but the Fort is the slow beating heart of Galle‘s history. The walled city has stood since the early sixteenth century, through the Colonial periods of the Portuguese, Dutch and British and in our present times is proclaimed as an Archeological Reserve and has been identified as a living World Heritage Site. Galle is home to the Galle International Stadium, which is considered to be one of the most picturesque cricket grounds in the world. The ground, which was severely damaged by the tsunami, was rebuilt and test matches resumed there on 18 December 2007. Important natural geographical features in Galle include Rumassala in Unawatuna, a large mound-like hill that forms the eastern protective barrier to Galle Harbor. Local tradition associates this hill with some events of Ramayana, one of the great Hindu epics.
Things To Do In Beautyful Sandy Beaches Of Sri Lanka In Your 2 Weeks Tour With Trip Lanka Tours
Day 10 -11 – Galle / Hikkaduwa
National Museum
GalleHikkaduwa beach
Trip Lanka Tours will take you to one of the most beautiful beaches in sri lanka and this beach has the most tourist attraction.The name Hikkaduwa is thought to have been derived from the two words Ship Kaduwa, with Ship being the shorter version of Shilpaya which refers to knowledge in Sinhalese and Kaduwa which means sword. It is believed therefore that the name Hikkaduwa means sword of knowledge. The beach of Hikkaduwa is situated 98 km from Colombo towards the south of Sri Lanka. This fun coastal town, 14 km away from Galle was the first of Sri Lanka’s beautiful beaches to be discovered by tourists. Snorkeling and diving in the clear waters are a major past-time along this stretch and is the most environmentally friendly way to see the colorful fish that dart around. The coral sanctuary found along the coast of Hikkaduwa is a large shallow body of water enclosed by a reef, decorated with layers of multi colored corals, and is home to countless numbers of vibrantly colored fish.Hikkaduwa beach is the second best surf spot in sri lanka, the reason why so many visit Hikkaduwa is blatantly clear. It is a beautiful beach where you can relax, enjoy the sun and have the option of surfing, snorkeling or scuba diving and Glass bottomed boats are available for you to admire the wonders of the deep while keeping their feet dry! After a short distance southwards from the Centre of the reef, it diminishes and starts a wider sandy bottomed beach with good waves ideal for board surfing and body surfing. Hikkaduwa is also well known for its upbeat night life and delicious roadside cuisine which presents a fusion of Sri Lankan and western food. The extraordinarily attractive beach of Hikkaduwa is a place of fun and excitement and always has something for everyone.
Day 12 – 13 – Bentota
Breif Garden
Water Sports
Kande Wihare
Another day of beach relaxing with a historical touch in your 14 days tour to Sri Lanka with Trip Lanka Tours .Benthota is a historical place described in ancient messenger poems. The Galapatha Viharaya is one of a cluster of five ancient temples in the region.In the 17th Century the Portuguese built a small fort at the mouth of the Bentota River , which in Sinhala was called Parangi Kotuwa, meaning the fort of the Portuguese.This city is a coastal town in Sri Lanka, located in the Galle District of the Southern Province. Bentota is a tourist attraction place , with a local airport. It is a destination for watersports. Bentota also delivers an ancient art of healing called Ayurveda. Bentota is famous for its toddy production, an alcoholic beverage made out of coconut nectar. It also has a turtle hatchery, located on Induruwa beach. Bentota is famed as the prime beach resort of the south-western and southern coastal belts of Sri Lanka. South of the city of Colombo, the city of Kalutara with its fine beach is the gateway to south western and southern bay beaches.Calm seas during the season from November to April make Bentota Beach ideal for snorkelling, diving, sailing, wind surfing, water-skiing and deep-sea fishing on a traditional outrigger canoe. Bentota enriched with safe swimming conditions in the season combined with fun water sports and exciting excursions that set up an ideal background for a relaxed holiday in Sri Lanka, is an attraction for families. River Bentara, the legendary river at Bentota, flows into the Indian Ocean forming a lagoon at the last section of the river. The River Bentara and the lagoon set up the widest array of water sports among all the beach resorts of Sri Lanka. Jet-skiing, windsurfing, parasailing or enjoying a romantic river safari along the clam waters are some of the activities that are well known in the area.
Day 14 – Bentota / Airport En-rought you will be able to visit
Madu River Safari
Cinnamond Island
Diamond Mine
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