Sri Lanka is known as a worldwide celebrated destination for so many reasons. From the x amount of fascinating facts about the island, one of the most appealing about this top listed destination is the distinctive experience that you can get. No matter if you plan your stay as a short holiday or an extended one there are so many things that you can explore and make memories.
If you are planning to make your stay for a seven days, here you will get some delightful insights to make your travel itinerary more a happening and a memorable one because we have selected four exclusive destinations for you.
Day 1 & 2 – sigiriya
Let’s make the first two days of your stay at one of the the most iconic and outstanding cultural, historical and natural destinations in Sri Lanka that’s is none other than Sigiriya.
Making two days at Sigiriya will allow you to explore the best of the island beauty. It is filled with dynamic experiences and beauties. The best about staying in Sigiriya is you can explore the best highlights while enjoying a relaxing stay by praising the spontaneous beauty of nature.
The most celebrated highlight of Sigiriya is the Sigiriya fortress, a dilapidated sky palace that’s was belonging to a late king name, Kashayapa. You may reach to the top of the rock fortress by gaining 2500 steps which is a bit adventurous and at the same time can explore the beautiful frescos , lion pavilion, lion entrance and mirror wall as well.
Apart from that you can enjoy Minneriya elephant safari- the world largest Asian elephant gathering, Hiriwadunna village and many other are lined up to tempt your two days stay.
Day 3 & 4 – Kandy
Next we are moving to the heart of the country and it’s approximately about 2 hours driver from Sigiriya. kandy is where the most revered holy tooth relic of Lord Buddha is preserved and sheltered. The temple of tooth is the biggest and the top leading attraction in Kandy and so as in Sri Lanka which attracts number of local and foreign tourists.
Known as a cultural and historical landmark in the country Kandy has been celebrated over centuries for immense cultural and religious significances highlighted for years in Kandy. Hence, you will find many other religions, cultural and historical references in the destination.
Apart from the immense cultural and historical significances serve the geographical formation of the city is also making Kandy one of the most celebrated destinations whereas you will find mountain heights, waterfalls and tempting weather settings.
Also you will taste delicious local food as well.
Day 5 & 6 – nuwara eliya
From 2 hours drive from fascinating Kandy, we will escort you to the heart of the island which lays in the central highlands of the country. The destination is named Nuwara Eliya which is also known as “little England” as it resembles a little hamlet in Scotland.
Nuwara Eliya is know as a complete paradise and is most celebrated among the love birds as a romantic gateway. Everywhere you look around is full of multi hue luminous shades. The mountain heights, cascading waterfalls, misty pathways and extensive lush green tea yards are right beneath the rolling clouds.
There are so many things to discover in this fascinating landscape. You may have some relaxing time in this pensive retreat while making the best memories to treasure through your lifetimes.
Sri Lanka is mostly celebrated for Ceylon tea and is producing the second largest tea production to the world. And Nuwara Eliya is known as the the destination which pioneered the tea production in Sri Lanka and hence you will be lucky to see so many tea plantations and related factories which produce fresh tea. While you are touring in Nuwara Eliya and exploring best make sure you keep sometimes to visit a tea plantation and taste a warm tea cup.
Day 7 – Colombo
Colombo is the best destination to conclude your most memorable holiday in the tear drop island Sri Lanka. Colombo is the commercial capital of the country which sets a perfect atmosphere for you to study the colorful highlights of multi cultural fascinations.
Colombo also offers a range of historical and cultural attractions as well while you find great variety of shopping places along with upscale dining experiences in first class local and international restaurants.
Check with Sri Lanka Tour Guides for more information to get inspired by exiting tour plans to discover the best of an island nation.
