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Culture of the Hills Tour from Hikkaduwa (2 Days)

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Oct 7
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Highlights

Ancient Wonders is a short, single night, 2-day tour into the heart of Sri Lanka’s scenic, cool and culturally rich hill country. From Kandy’s very own UNESCO World Heritage site, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha.

Itinerary

Hikkaduwa > Pinnawala > Kandy
  • Hikkaduwa

    Admission Ticket Free
    Start your journey at 0700 hrs from Hikkaduwa. You will be met by a designated chauffer guide from Lakpura Travels. After the formalities at the hotel you will be escorted to your air conditioned vehicle and proceed to Kandy and En-Route you can visit The Millennium Elephant Foundation (MEF).
  • Club Concept Elephant Riding

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Millennium Elephant Foundation (MEF) is a family run non-government organization (NGO) dedicated to improving the welfare of domestic elephants throughout Sri Lanka. The Foundation provide and fund the care, medical treatments, food, mahout salaries, the running costs of the charity as well as having an on call Mobile Veterinary Unit which travels around the country treating sick elephants in need. The Elephant Walk Experience is another alternative to elephant riding for tourists, which is an ethical, up close and personal experience for tourists
  • Kandy

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Go on a city tour and technical tours related to arts such as gem crafting, woodcarving and batiks.
  • Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Get wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colorful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums.
Kandy > Peradeniya > Hikkaduwa
  • Embekka Dewalaya

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Embekke Devalaya, located in Sri Lanka, is an ancient Buddhist temple renowned for its intricate woodcarvings. Built in the 14th century, it stands as a testament to the island's rich cultural heritage. The temple's architecture, adorned with detailed carvings depicting religious and mythological scenes, attracts visitors seeking insight into Sri Lanka's artistic and spiritual traditions. Embekke Devalaya offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of its historical significance.
  • Gadaladeniya

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Gadaladeniya Temple was built just before Embekke in the early 14th century. It was the creation of a South Indian architect, and the magnificent giant golden Buddha statue, slightly worn but still visibly detailed sculptures and paintings and the interesting main stupa structure with its four satellite stupas are a historic feast for your eyes.
  • Degaldoruwa Temple

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Degalldoruwa Temple, nestled in the lush landscape of Sri Lanka, is a testament to the island's rich cultural heritage. Dating back to the 18th century, this serene Buddhist sanctuary captivates visitors with its intricate frescoes and stunning architecture. Encircled by tranquil surroundings, the temple offers a serene escape for spiritual reflection and appreciation of Sri Lanka's artistic legacy.
  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic a UNESCO World Heritage Site which was built in the 16th century as the place of veneration and protection for Lord Buddha’s sacred tooth. Walk through the beautifully embellished passageways and elaborately painted halls, done in red, cream and black. Lounge against delicately carved pillars and get amazed by the beautiful golden statues. Get an unforgettable experience of history and art.
  • Royal Botanical Gardens

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit the famous Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, which were formed in the early 19th century. Walk through the vast area containing over 4000 species of plants. Enjoy the learning more about the orchids, spices and medicinal plants. Wander down avenues shaded by large and rare trees, or bordered by flowering plants. Enjoy seeing the cannonball tree, walking over the wobbly suspension bridge and through the short hedge mazes or even climbing the twisty trees that make wonderful jungle gyms.
  • Hikkaduwa

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    On completion start your journey back to your hotel in Hikkaduwa.
  • Hikkaduwa

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    On completion start your journey back to your hotel in Hikkaduwa.

What's included

INCLUDED

2 x 500ml Water Bottles per Person per Day.
Transport in a Private Vehicle, Fuel, Parking & Highway tolls.
Service of English-Speaking Chauffeur Guide.
All prevailing taxes and service charges.

NOT INCLUDED

Hotel Accommodation and Meals.
Entrance fees to the respective sites.
Chauffeur Guide's Accommodation.
Expenses of personal nature.
Visa and Related Expenses.
Tips & Portages.

Additional information

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Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable clothes and hats recommended.

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Lakpura LLC

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