Top Southern Province Historical & Heritage Tours

Your guide covers the highlights of Sri Lanka’s south coast on this day trip from Colombo, Negombo or Mount Lavinia. Walk along the ramparts and cobblestone pathways that crisscross the Dutch Fort of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit a mask factory in the coastal town of Ambalangoda and take a memorable boat ride on the Madu River of Balapitiya, finishing at a turtle hatchery. You’ll learn about Sri Lankan culture and nature from a knowledgeable guide along the way.

Don't miss Sigiriya rock fortress and Dambulla cave temple when you are in Sri Lanka. Both places are nominated as UNESCO World Heritage sites. Sigiriya rock fortress is the most visited tourist attraction in Sri Lanka. It is sometimes known as the Sigiriya Lion Rock, after its original name “Sinha-Giri”. Dambulla golden rock cave temple was home to thousands of meditating monks since its monastic beginnings in the first century BCE. Today the same Dambulla cave temple hosts a massive collection of Buddhist murals and sculptures belonging to a pan-Asian artistic tradition. Explore Sigiriya and Dambulla on this full-day tour. Depart from your hotel at Colombo or Mount Lavinia in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide.

Visit Sigiriya and Dambulla in a One Day from Bentota, Colombo, Negombo, and other locations Travel to the two UNESCO-protected sights by private air-conditioned vehicle visit and appreciate Sigiriya and Dambulla in more depth than touring alone All-inclusive day tour package including covers lunch, entry fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off

Short on time in Galle? Then this private, family-friendly tour covers the city and its coastal highlights in one day, making it ideal for short-stay visitors and cruise passengers. Admire UNESCO-listed Galle Fort and Galle Lighthouse, trace the coast to the Hikkaduwa Turtle Hatchery and Tsunami Museum, and take a wildlife-watching cruise on the Madu River. Private transport and Galle hotel and cruise port pickup and drop-off included.

Combine Sri Lanka's wildlife and religious traditions on this 2-day private tour from Hikkaduwa. Visit two of the most distinctive Buddhist temples in the country as well as two of Sri Lanka's top natural parks. Benefit from commentary from your guide on visits to Yala National Park, Bundala Wildlife Sanctuary, Weherahena Poorwarama Raja Maha Viharaya, and Wewurukannala Raja Maha Viharaya. This private tour ensures personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace.

Experience the historic city of Galle on a tour that includes transportation from your hotel and entry to all of the top attractions in Galle, making it perfect for busy travelers who want to see the best of the city in one day. Plus, with a private tour, you don’t have to wait on other tourists or make extra stops for pickup and drop-offs along the way.

This tour takes you on a scenic train ride through the beauteous mountains of tropical Sri Lanka. Embark on the train ride from the City of the Kings, Kandy. ... Disembark at Ella and finish your tour with a walk through the delightful little town there.Discover the charm and history of Kandy in Sri Lanka's hill country, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and explore nearby attractions with our range of day

Explore the last Kingdom of Srilanka Which named on World heritage sight and other attractions with friendly professional chauffeur guide by comfortable vehicle.

Come fall in love with Sri Lanka's best tourist spots within 3 days. You can witness more than 3 beautiful cities on this tour while traveling you can explore such things as below - Visit Kandy is a bustling city built around a lake in central Sri Lanka. It is listed as a world heritage site by UNESCO and is considered one of the most sacred places of worship in the Buddhist World. It can be beautiful, loud and peaceful, depending on where you go, - climb Sigiriya rock if you’re in good shape and don’t stop to look at things, it’ll take you less than 30 minutes to climb all the way to the top of the rock. If you need a few breaks along the way or simply want to stop often to take photos and admire the view, it’ll take an hour and a half to two hours to climb up and go back down - experience the coolest place in Sri Lanka – Nuwara Eliya

The guided tour of the Foundation of Goodness is a great way to learn about the real experiences of rural Sri Lankans and all the work that goes into developing and uplifting a community to bridge the rural and urban gap, as well as the unique story of how the organization was able to rebuild both itself and the village in the devastating aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami which decimated the entire region. The tour will take you through our empowerment sectors including the Women’s Enterprise Centre, IT Centre, Business Skills & Language Training Centre, Pre-school and the medical and dental clinics, all operated free of cost. Then we will proceed to our Dive for Good - Scuba Diving Centre and Sports Academy to learn more about the support we have received from cricketing celebrities and other big names in international sports towards building this model of empowerment which has now been replicated island-wide, reaching 28,000 beneficiaries from 400+ villages every year.

Our representative will meet you and Transfer to Galle. At Galle Ourt Guide will meet you and start the tour. Try a full day sightseeing tour in Galle Sri Lanka.Best Place for Full day tour. Galle is a city in the southwest coast of Sri Lanka.The most perfectly preserved colonial town in Sri Lanka, Discover the best attractions in Galle including Galle International Cricket Stadium, Galle Fort, Clock Tower, Lighthouse,, Unawatuna Beach, and many....

Discover the rich and vast cultural and heritage of Sri Lanka within this tour, which is a 3 days tour through the most popular attractions that reflect the unique Sri Lankan culture and the pride of its incomparable heritage sites which are being named as world heritage sites by UNESCO due to their remarkable historical, traditional and cultural value. During this visit you will visit Tea Factory, Geragama, Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Temple of Tooth Relic, as well as iconic Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Rock Temple. This tour offers a very vibrant and unique show of Sri Lankan traditional dances, in the form of Kandy cultural show. Enjoy Cooking Demonstration and visit Spice & Herbal Gardens, Matale. Minneriya National Park is famed for its elephants and is ideal as part of a tour as well as seeking out its famous wildlife species and as you travel from Head into the park.

This 3 day Scenic Tour to the Misty Hills and experiencing the beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country and popular tourist attractions. Set off from Colombo and proceed to Kandy, Enroute visit beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to see UNESCO world heritage site, the Temple of the Tooth Relic, Kandy and also enjoy a panoramic view of Kandy from upper lake drive. Enjoy the drumbeat of traditional dance- Cultural show in the evening. Experience with Tea Plucking at Glenloch & visit Tea factory and proceed to Nuwara Eliya, the hill station favored by the British when the heat of the coast got too enervating. The bungalows, climate and ambience evoke an old-fashioned England and Sight scenes (Lake Gregory, Golf Club, Market area) Visit St. Clair & Devon Waterfalls and en-route enjoying some extra unique activities such as White Water Rafting in the picturesque Kelani River, Kitulagala; not to be missed and travel back to Colombo.

Kandy Day Trip is organized by Shiran Tours for the tourists who stay at Bentota , Induruwa , Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Aluthgama & Beruwala areas. Kandy Day Trip is one of the most demanding and popular excursion in Bentota and it consist with few attractions and activates including the famous Tea Plantation and Historical Buddhist Temple of Sacred Tooth Relic. Activities & Attractions • Pineapple Plantation • Elephant Orphanage • Tea Plantation & Tea Factory • Wood Carving Centre & Gallery • Herbal Garden • Batik & Silk Factory • Gem Museum & Showroom • Peradeniya Botanical Garden • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Key Points • Tour Starts at 5.00 am from the pick-up point. • Pick up from anywhere in Pick up from anywhere in Bentota, Induruwa, Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Aluthgama or Beruwala • Drop off at the pick-up point or any place in between Kandy and the pick-up point.

Overview: Quick two day tour of Hill Comfort, Scenic Tour to the Misty Hills and experiencing the beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country. Set off from Colombo and proceed to Nuwara Eliya. En-route enjoy some extra unique activities such as White Water Rafting in the picturesque Kelani River, Kitulagala and visit Mlesna Tea Castle St Clair which is situated overlooking the Devon Fall and picturesque Devon and St. Claire valley in Thalawakelle. Enjoyment and relaxation in the Castle Restaurant with its unique ambiance adds great value to the tea experience and featuring dishes using tea either as flavouring or a garnish before heading to the cool misty mountains of Nuwara Eliya sight scenes (Lake Gregory, Golf Club, Market area) Experience with Tea Plucking at Glen Loch Tea Plantation and visit the royal city of Kandy, home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic (UNESCO world heritage site)and the beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens and drive back to Colombo.

Spend two days with a private guide learning about Sri Lanka's culture and history on this tour of ancient Ceylon. You'll follow a carefully-curated itinerary designed to ensure you don't miss anything important. Listen to commentary tailored to your interests while exploring the Dambulla Golden Cave Temple, the Sigiriya ‘Lion Rock’ Fortress, the ruins of Polonnaruwa, and enjoying a safari in Minneriya National Park.

(SKU: LK10014400) Wild Wonders & Sacred Spaces is a short, single night, 2-day tour that combines culture and wildlife in the Northern Central parts of Sri Lanka. Your journey will take you into the untouched, untamed wilderness of Sri Lanka’s largest forest reserve, The Wilpattu National Park; where the largest collection of leopards in the world reside alongside several other animal species. From there, you will travel to the ancient, sacred city of Anuradhapura, one of the most historic locations in all of Sri Lanka, with a rich and fascinating history dating back to the 10th Century AD. Climb the Mihintale Rock, a significant landmark in the Buddhist world and the birthplace of the Buddhist philosophy in Sri Lanka, many centuries ago.

This is organized by Bentota Travel Mart ( BTM ) for the tourists who stay at Ahungalla , Kosgoda and nearby areas. Kandy Day Trip is one of the most demanding and popular excursion in Sri Lanka and it consist with few attractions and activates including the famous Tea Plantation and Historical Buddhist Temple of Sacred Tooth Relic. Activities & Attractions • Pineapple Plantation • Elephant Orphanage • Tea Plantation & Tea Factory • Wood Carving Centre & Gallery • Herbal Garden • Batik & Silk Factory • Gem Museum & Showroom • Peradeniya Botanical Garden ( Optional ) • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Key Points • Tour Starts at 5.00 am from the pick-up point. • Pick up from anywhere in Pick up from anywhere in Ahungalla, Kosgoda or nearby areas. • Drop off at the pick-up point or any place in between Kandy and the pick-up point.

The Kandy one day tour will give you the chance of visiting the most important attractions in Kandy City and a Tea Factory where produced the world's best tea. Kandy is the second most populated city in Sri Lanka. It is a heartland city surrounded by misty mountains and a winding river. Lush green forests, spice lands and tea plantations dominate the Kandyan landscape. Historically, the ancient city served as the last Sinhalese capital until 1815. Today, it continues to be a bastion of Sri Lankan culture and way of life. During this tour, you will visit, Giragama Tea Factory, Peradeniya Botanical Garden, Temple of the tooth relic, upper lake drive, Market Square and Gem Lapidary.

The city of Kandy in Sri Lanka is renowned as the social and cultural capital of the country. This breathtaking hill country is the perfect place for relaxing and reflecting. This city is well known for housing many ancient temples, and among them, the most renowned is the temple of 'Dalada Maligawa'(The Temple of the Tooth). Here, the tooth relic of Lord Buddha is reserved. It attracts thousands of visitors including the devotees to this city per year. Apart from that, this city has the largest and beautiful botanical garden in the island, known as Peradeniya Botanical Garden.On the other handRising dramatically from the central plains, the enigmatic rocky outcrop of Sigiriya is perhaps Sri Lanka's single most dramatic sight. Near-vertical walls soar to a flat-topped summit that contains the ruins of an ancient civilisation, thought to be once the epicentre of the short-lived kingdom of Kassapa, and there are spellbinding vistas across mist-wrapped forests in the early morning.

Immerse yourself in the history of ancient Ceylon on this private overnight tour. Your dedicated guide will lead you and your private party on a curated itinerary focused on the traditions and heritage of the area. Take a wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park, climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, explore the ruins of Polonnaruwa, and take in the Dambulla Golden Cave Temple.

Kandy Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart ( BTM ) for the tourists who stay at Bentota , Induruwa , Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Aluthgama , Beruwala , Kalutara & Wadduwa areas. Kandy Day Trip is one of the most demanding and popular excursion in Bentota and it consist with few attractions and activates including the famous Tea Plantation and Historical Buddhist Temple of Sacred Tooth Relic. Activities & Attractions • Pineapple Plantation • Elephant Orphanage • Tea Plantation & Tea Factory • Wood Carving Centre & Gallery • Herbal Garden • Batik & Silk Factory • Gem Museum & Showroom • Peradeniya Botanical Garden ( Optional ) • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Key Points • Tour Starts at 5.00 am from the pick-up point. • Pick up from anywhere in Pick up from anywhere in Bentota, Induruwa, Kosgoda , Ahungalla, Aluthgama , Beruwala , Kalutara or Wadduwa. • Drop off at the pick-up point or any place in between Kandy and the pick-up point.

You will visit Galle, rich in colonial heritage, and explore the iconic Dutch Fort that encloses the city. You can walk along the ramparts and the cobblestone pathways that crisscross through the fort. Visit Ambalangoda mask factory and experience a memorable boat ride at Maduganga Ganga before visiting the Turtle Hatchery , Moon stone mine and see hikkaduwa corals

The Galle 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 Archaeological Reserve and has been identified as a living World Heritage Site. Mirissa is famous for Whale watching and the season starts in November and ends in April. The ocean is warm and calm during these months. Can be also spotted: Bottlenose dolphins and spinner dolphins. Yala National Park gives the best opportunity to witness Sri Lanka’s broad variety of wildlife: colourfully painted stork in troops are seen perched at the shores of lagoon where the crocodiles to have chosen to doze off; lovely fan tailed peacocks in their resplendent blues and greens parade about amidst the woods where monkeys hang, leap and chatter; in the bush jungle are the Elephants; crossing the tracks and wandering off into the thorny scrub jungle is the star attraction of the park: the leopard.