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For almost 30 years the North of Sri Lanka was out of bounds to the rest of the world. With the end of the civil war, the North and East is now extending a warm welcome to you to explore its beauty. From ancient wonders to pristine sandy beaches, enjoy it all on this tour, travelling to the far north and discovering its hidden gems.
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DAY 01: AIRPORT
Upon arrival at the airport you will be welcomed by a representative of Hayley’s Tours. You will leave for the sacred city of Anuradhapura. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site that is one of Buddhism's holiest places by bicycle.
Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the pool.
Overnight in Anuradhapura
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DAY 02: JAFFNA
After an early breakfast at the hotel, you will leave for Jaffna and arrive there in time for lunch, after a 5-hour journey. Later in the day, you will visit the prestigious Jaffna Library, the iconic Nallur Temple, and enjoy some delicious ice cream at Rio.
Overnight in Jaffna.
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DAY 03: NAGADEEPA | KEERI MALAI KOVIL
Today, you will set off to Nagadeepa, via a 15-minute boat ride.
On you return, enjoy a delicious lunch and then head towards one of the purest ponds in Sri Lanka- the Thirutambaleswaram Kovil (Keeri Malai Kovil) and freshwater pond.
Overnight in Jaffna.
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DAY 04 - 07: TRINCOMALEE | PIGEON ISLAND
Trincomalee is one of the largest natural harbors in the world. A tour of the Trinco town is a must. You have the option of a trip to Pigeon Island- full of white sand, corals and pigeons, of course. You will also visit the Trincomalee War Cemetery.
Overnight in Trincomalee.
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DAY 08: MINNERIYA NATIONAL PARK
Walk about Habarana, a town within the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka. You can also go on a safari to Minneriya National Park.
The main attraction of this park are its elephants - around 300 elephants are usually a part of the annual "Great Elephant Gathering", which is the largest gathering of wild Asian elephants.
Overnight in Habarana.
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DAY 09: AIRPORT
Today is the last day of your adventurous tour of the Northern part of this paradise island. As per your flight itinerary, you will travel to the airport to catch your flight back home. We wish you a safe flight.
Ayubowan!
Duration
8 NIGHTS - READ MORE