The Soul of Sri Lanka

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The Soul of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Feb 18 - Mar 6, 2027
Group size: 1 - 12
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$6,675
Deposit: $600

About this trip

Embark on a comprehensive Sri Lanka tour of diverse sites and activities.

Journey through history from delightful Colombo to Anuradhapura, the first capital of Sri Lanka from the 3rd century BC.

Visit the enchanting medieval capital of Polonnaruwa. In addition, visit Sigirya, a 5th century palatial complex of caved temples and Asia’s oldest surviving landscaped gardens.

Enter code EARYBIRD at check out for a $200 discount per person. Valid until July 18, 2026.

Trip pricing is contingent upon a minimum of four (4) participants and is subject to adjustment should this minimum not be met.

Highlights

  • Attend the ancient traditional Maha Perahara with the locals.

  • Visit the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka: Polonnaruwa, Sigirya and Dambulla

  • Explore the World Heritage City of Kandy and see traditional Kandyan dance performances

  • Attend puja at the Dalada Maligawa where the Sacred Tooth Relic of Buddha is preserved

  • Exclusive invitations to meet with respected artistic professionals

  • Tour and lunch at the country home of the renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa

  • Private experience with Master Ruwan, specializing in the indigenous ancient form of Kandyan dancing and traditional drumming

What's Included

  • Accommodations 5* except Nuwara Eliya & Wellawaya are beautiful heritage properties

  • Accompanying guide

  • Meals: daily breakfast,9 lunches, 9 dinners, 1 dinner box during festival

  • Cooking demo with a family

  • Airport transfers on tour dates

  • AC Transport van or minibus depending on group size.

  • First class reserved seats to Ella

  • Two safaris in Yala National Park

  • Tips to shoe keepers at temples

Not Included

  • International airfare

  • Visa Fee

  • Tips to drivers, guides, and hotel porters

  • Meals other than those listed

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Map of the trip locations

A. Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

About your organizer

Original World, founded in 1997, offers hand-crafted immersive journeys steeped in vibrant local color and time-honored traditions. Original World is a boutique company, not a corporate conglomerate. Our services are personalized and we offer options for flexibility even within a group tour. Our small group tours feel like a private tour experience with like-minded travel companions. Explore destinations that maintain a traditional culture in India, Asia, Africa, Middle East, and Central, Northern, and Eastern Europe.

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