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Central Highlands and Sacred Cities

Destinations Covered: Negombo – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya – Dambulla – Negombo

Tour Overview : Your scenic hill country adventure begins in Negombo, a town known for its tropical charm and coastal elegance. After airport pickup, enjoy a relaxing stay in a beachside hotel and a brief city tour through its colonial lanes and local markets.

Kandy

Head into the hills to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s last royal capital and a center of Buddhist heritage. Visit the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) and attend a traditional cultural dance show. The scenic Kandy Lake and Royal Botanical Gardens are perfect for a peaceful afternoon.

Nuwara Eliya

Ascend further into the cool climes of Nuwara Eliya, fondly called "Little England." Surrounded by tea estates, waterfalls, and flower gardens, this highland retreat offers colonial bungalows, a golf course, and the beautiful Gregory Lake.

Dambulla

On your way back, stop at Dambulla, to revisit the famed cave temples and gain a deeper appreciation of Sri Lanka’s religious art and history.

Return to Negombo to unwind by the sea, reflecting on a journey filled with history, wonder, and cultural treasures.

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