Ritigala, Kala Wewa and Namal Uyana from Dambulla

Highlights

• Visit the ancient Ritigala Monastery
  Reserve
• Visit Avukana Buddha
  Statue, ancient Kala Lake and Yoda Canal
• Visit Jathika Namal Uyana - Largest ironwood forest and pink quartz mountain
  in Asia

What You Can Expect

You will be
picked up from your hotel in Dambulla at 8:00 AM. Then you will proceed to the
Ritigala Monastery Reserve at 9:00 AM. Ritigala is is
the highest mountain in the north-central dry plains of Sri Lanka.

Afterwards,
at 12:00 PM you will proceed towards the Kala Wewa which is a lake body fed
water by the historical Yoda Canal, an ancient marvel in architecture. Nearby
the lake is the infamous Avukana Buddha
Statue. You will reach the lake and the site around 1:00 PM.

After about
hour's visit, you can then choose to have lunch (traditional or western) at a
local restaurant at your own expense or proceed with the rest of the tour.

After a 45
minute drive from Kala Wewa, you will reach the Jathika (National) Namal Uyana which is the largest ironwood forest and pink quartz mountain
in Asia.

At around 6:30 PM, you will return to your hotel in Dambulla
where your tour concludes.

Additional Note

• Comfortable walking shoes recommended.

Includes

• Transport throughout the
  tour in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
• Service of an English
  Speaking Chauffeur.
• 1 Liter of Bottled Mineral
  Water Per Person.
• Hotel Pick-up &
  Drop-off (from & to hotel in Dambulla / Kandalama)
• All Taxes & Service
  Charges.

Excludes

• Food or Drinks
• Gratuities (Optional)
• Expenses of Personal Nature
• Entrance Fees
  to Ritigala Monastery Reserve, Namal Uyana