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CountrySri Lanka

CategoryCultural & Heritage Tours

ThemeCulture & Heritage

ThemeAdventure & Nature

DestinationColombo

ThemeLuxury Journey Across Sri Lanka

DestinationKandy

DestinationAnuradhapura

Category: Cultural & Heritage Tours×Destination: Ella, Sri Lanka×

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14 Nights

Sri Lanka

Grand Cultural Trail

Discover the rich history, culture, and heritage of Sri Lanka on this 15-day journey through the island's most famous cultural and historical destinations. Explore ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, colonial cities, scenic hill country landscapes, and wildlife reserves while experiencing the traditions and heritage that have shaped Sri Lanka for centuries. From the ancient wonders of Sigiriya and Kandy to the colonial charm of Galle Fort, this tour offers the perfect balance of culture, history, nature, and authentic local experiences.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo

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USD 1,700

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9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Heritage & Highlands Escape

Discover the highlights of Sri Lanka on this 10-day journey through the Cultural Triangle and scenic hill country. Explore the ancient wonders of Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Polonnaruwa Ancient City, enjoy a wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park, and experience the cultural heritage of Kandy. Continue through the tea-covered hills of Nuwara Eliya before enjoying the famous scenic train journey to Ella. Visit iconic attractions including Nine Arches Bridge and Ravana Falls, creating unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s culture, nature, and breathtaking landscapes.

Cultural & Heritage ToursSigiriya

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USD 1,200

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13 Nights

Sri Lanka

Grand Heritage Expedition Across Sri Lanka

A comprehensive cultural expedition across Sri Lanka, designed to explore the island’s most iconic ancient kingdoms, misty highlands, and coastal heritage landscapes. Begin in the Cultural Triangle, where sacred cities, rock fortresses, and cave temples reveal thousands of years of history. Continue into the cool highlands with tea estates, waterfalls, and scenic rail journeys before descending to the southern coastline, where colonial towns, golden beaches, and maritime heritage complete this immersive Sri Lankan experience. The journey blends history, nature, culture, and relaxation in one seamless route.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo

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USD 1,800

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18 Nights

Sri Lanka

Ramayana Heritage Tour

Follow the legendary footsteps of the Ramayana on this 19-day cultural and heritage journey across Sri Lanka. Visit sacred sites connected to the epic story of Lord Rama, Sita Devi, Hanuman, and King Ravana while discovering the island's rich history, stunning landscapes, and living traditions. From the cultural heart of Kandy and the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya to the dramatic scenery of Ella, the untouched beaches of Arugam Bay, and the colonial charm of Galle, this tour combines mythology, heritage, spirituality, and nature into one unforgettable experience.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo

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USD 2,200

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16 Nights

Sri Lanka

UNESCO Heritage Expedition

Discover Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage, colonial history, scenic hill country, and beautiful southern coastline on this 17-day UNESCO Heritage Expedition. Beginning in Colombo and Negombo, explore historic landmarks and cultural traditions before travelling into the misty tea plantations of Hatton and the spectacular mountain landscapes of Ella. Continue south to Tangalle's tranquil beaches and coastal heritage sites before concluding your journey in Colombo. This carefully curated tour combines heritage, nature, history, and authentic local experiences, offering a memorable introduction to Sri Lanka's unique cultural identity.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo

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USD 1,900

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9 Nights

Sri Lanka

Hidden Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka

Discover Sri Lanka’s hidden spiritual treasures through sacred forests, ancient monasteries, Ramayana heritage sites, and peaceful pilgrimage towns. This immersive journey combines spirituality, history, meditation, and scenic landscapes across the Cultural Triangle, hill country, and southern sacred regions.

Cultural & Heritage ToursRitigala

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USD 1,300

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15 Nights

Sri Lanka

East Coast Food & Culture Trail

Embark on a flavorful journey across Sri Lanka, blending cultural heritage, regional cuisine and breathtaking landscapes. From the sacred city of Kandy and the scenic hill country of Ella to the vibrant east coast and culturally rich northern peninsula, this itinerary showcases the island’s diverse traditions and culinary treasures. Experience authentic local food, colonial history, ancient temples, coastal communities and unique Tamil heritage. Along the way, discover bustling markets, traditional cooking styles, pristine beaches and centuries-old landmarks that reveal the true character of Sri Lanka.

Cultural & Heritage ToursKandy

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USD 1,800

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18 Nights

Sri Lanka

Jaffna, Trinco & Tea Country Journey

This immersive Sri Lanka journey explores the island’s deep cultural roots, northern heritage, and scenic eastern coastline before transitioning into the lush central highlands. From ancient kingdoms and sacred temples to Jaffna’s Tamil culture and Trincomalee’s coastal charm, every destination offers a unique historical and cultural perspective. The journey then flows into Pasikuda’s calm beaches and the misty tea country of Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and Ella. It concludes with relaxing coastal leisure in Negombo, creating a complete balance of heritage exploration, scenic landscapes and cultural discovery.

Cultural & Heritage ToursAnuradhapura

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USD 2,000

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19 Nights

Sri Lanka

Complete Sri lanka History Tour

Discover Sri Lanka’s rich heritage on a 20-day cultural journey through ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, colonial cities, misty hill country, wildlife parks, and coastal forts. Start in Colombo and explore the Cultural Triangle of Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa, showcasing ancient engineering and royal civilizations. Continue to Kandy, home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic and last royal capital. Travel through Ella’s tea-covered mountains and waterfalls, experience wildlife in Yala National Park, and explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort. Conclude in Colombo blending modern life with history. A perfect mix of culture, history, nature, and heritage across Sri Lanka.

Cultural & Heritage ToursColombo

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USD 2,300

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