Sri Lanka

Arrive at Colombo International Airport. Here, you will be met by an airport representative and designated guide from Esna Holidays. After the formalities at the airport, you will be escorted to your air-conditioned vehicle and then proceed to Dambulla. Proceed to Dambulla. En-route visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage: About 90 KM from Colombo towards Kandy is the home to some 100 or more elephant orphans. A place you will really enjoy and never forget. Most orphans are accustomed to their curious human visitors and are harmless. The Orphanage is open from 8.30 am to 5.45 pm and visitors can interact a little with the elephants during the regulated bathing and feeding times. You can watch them feeding at 9.15 am 1.15 and 5.00 pm. Bath times are from 10 am until 12 noon and from 2 until 4 pm. Visit Dambulla Cave Temple The Dambulla temple has five caves and 157 statues of the Lord Buddha, many paintings on the ceilings and walls that emphasis the artistic talent of ancient days. The history of the caves, rock and temple dates from the 1st century BC. The fascination of these caves is not only the statues but also the many intricate and delicate paintings that cover the ceiling and walls, created with indigenous traditional paints. Because of the history, archaeological and artistic implications, the premises were declared as one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites in 1991. The temple has been in use for over 22 centuries and still holds a sense of benevolence and spirituality. Check into the hotel and relax. Dinner & Overnight Stay at Dambulla Hotel.

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  Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

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  Occidental Paradise Dambulla

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  Stay at Dambulla

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  Elysia Sigiriya

  Elysia Sigiriya

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  Occidental Paradise Dambulla

  Occidental Paradise Dambulla

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  Cinnamon Lodge Habarana

  Cinnamon Lodge Habarana

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