Ritigala Forest Monastery Tours and Tickets

This tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through forested mountains of Ritigala in search of elusive birdlife. Hike through evergreens and come across ruins steeped in history. Reward yourself with a brilliant flash of tail or glimpse of bright plumage amongst the greenery. View some of the other wildlife that make their home in the mountain range.

This full-day tour offers a perfect combination of scenery, history, heritage, and wildlife. The three visiting places are: 1. the most scenic panoramic view point in the northern half of Sri Lanka, 2. the hidden ruins of the largest early medieval forest monastery, 3. the largest (seasonal) herd of Asian elephants. Our experienced drivers are known for careful driving. They have been doing these tours for 5 years. Their cultural & historical expertise well-founded.

Explore amazing tourist spots in this tour where you can get experienced unforgettable memories Visit Kandy is a bustling city built around a lake in central Sri Lanka. Climbing a rock - if you’re in good shape and don’t stop to look at things, it’ll take you less than 30 minutes to climb all the way to the top of the rock. If you need a few breaks along the way or simply want to stop often to take photos and admire the view, it’ll take an hour and a half to two hours to climb up and go back down again. Trincomalee (Trinco) sits on one of the world’s finest natural harbors. This historic city is old almost beyond reckoning Most people just pass through the city on their way to the nearby beaches of Uppuveli and Nilaveli, but the town has some charm, plenty of history and an interesting melange of people. at last you will see the ruins of Anuradhapura are one of South Asia’s most evocative sights.

The intention of this tour is to observe and identify butterflies in the wild. The collecting of specimens is not permitted on Naturetrek tours, and furthermore is illegal in Sri Lanka. Any tour member discovered procuring butterfly specimens will be asked to immediately leave the tour and could be subject to prosecution in Sri Lanka. In principle we have no objection to the catching of insects for the purpose of identification as long as they are not harmed and released as quickly as possible but tour members should be aware that this practice is not allowed in any of the Protected Areas in Sri Lanka, nor is it permitted to take nets into these areas. Please do not consider travelling on this tour unless you are prepared to abide to these conditions.

Get experienced unbelievable memories in this tour Kings ruled the central plains of Sri Lanka from - Polonnaruwa 800 years ago, when it was a thriving commercial and religious center. - Visit The ruins of Anuradhapura are one of South Asia’s most evocative sights. The sprawling complex contains a rich collection of archaeological and architectural wonders - Climbing a rock - if you’re in good shape and don’t stop to look at things, it’ll take you less than 30 minutes to climb all the way to the top of the rock. Witness Pidurangala Rock is adjacent to Sigiriya Rock and is the best viewing spot of Sigiriya Rock as it is only slightly lower. - Visit The beautiful Royal Rock Temple complex sits about 160m above the road in the southern part of Dambulla. Buddha images were first created here over 2000 years ago. From the caves there are superb views over the surrounding countryside; Sigiriya is clearly visible some 20km distant.

Embark on a 4-day journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural triangle, exploring the island’s most iconic heritage sites in comfort and style. Designed for small groups, this coach tour combines ancient cities, sacred temples, and breathtaking landscapes — offering a deep connection to the country’s history and spirituality.

Enjoy the best of Sri Lanka on a 14-day super tour. Glimpse the millennia old Culture, Heritage, watch elephants & the scenic nature of the Island. Our compact tour includes: 5th Century Sky fortress Sigiriya, Elephant Safari, Cultural show, Nine Arches Bridge, waterfalls & nature watching, Tea estate & factory, Turtle hatchery & river safari and many more. Feel free to check with us to customize this tour & choose your own accommodations and itinerary. All our tours are guided by a driver with knowledge & experience in all tourist destinations in Sri Lanka. Our drivers speak English, Tamil, Arabic, Spanish, German, French, Italian & Japanese.

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This short, 3-day tour of Sri Lanka’s cultural triangle as well as one of its most famous National Parks. Explore the sacred city of Anuradhapura, which once served as Sri Lanka’s capital many centuries ago. Go on a wildlife safari in Sri Lanka’s largest national park, Wilpattu, where several species of animals reside including elephants, sloth bear and the highest concentration of leopard in the entire world.

- Surely, the wilpattu National Park is known for its amazing wildlife which gets all the attention of the tourists. The Wilpattu National park is especially known for its population of Leopards who are the main source of entertainment and excitation in the entire region. Behind Leopards, the park is full of fascinating birds and animals and is thus one of the most famous tourist attractions in the country. - Visit The ruins of Anuradhapura are one of South Asia’s most evocative sights. The sprawling complex contains a rich collection of archaeological and architectural wonders: enormous dagobas (brick stupas), ancient pools and crumbling temples, built during Anuradhapura’s thousand years of rule over Sri Lanka. Today, several of the sites remain in use as holy places and temples; frequent ceremonies give Anuradhapura a vibrancy that’s a sharp contrast to the museum-like ambiance at Polonnaruwa.

Escape to Paradise is trip for those who appreciate true beauty of landscapes and the rich and fascinating culture and history of Sri Lanka. Visit the cool, lush green hill country. Discover the ancient capitals and kingdoms of the Cultural Triangle. Embark on fascinating wildlife safaris. Have a truly Sri Lankan experience with a cup of Ceylon Tea or fresh King Coconuts on the calm southern coast. This is undoubtedly a tour of immense charm.

Explore Sri Lanka's top highlights—Anuradhapura, Dambulla, Nuwara Eliya, and Kandy—on this 4-day trip from Colombo. All transportation is provided, which saves you from the need to rent a car while allowing you to enjoy the scenic drive. Learn about local tea plantations, botanical gardens, and other local points of interest.

Sri Lanka boasts hundreds of incredible attractions, but traveling around the country presents logistical challenges for many visitors. Treat yourself to stress-free transportation during this private 13-day itinerary through southern and central Sri Lanka. From misty tea plantations to stunning coastlines, from ancient Buddhist monuments to elephant-filled national parks, you’ll see many of the country’s highlights in under two weeks—without the hassle of planning the trip yourself.

The lush green tropical island of Sri Lanka will surprise you with both diversity of nature and wonderful setting of heritage attractions. For a true Sri Lanka experience you should not miss to come into contact with locals and get an impression of their genuine culture(s). Our ambition as a local tour operator is not only to show you the most impressive touristic highlights but also country and people and some places of interest which remained untouched by mass tourism, plus a taste of local cuisine. Check and compare the details of the itinerary to find out how we make a difference. This round tour does not include accommodation, this way allowing you to book the hotels or guesthouses of your own choice. This does not apply to the first three nights in Mihintale, when the accommodation is fixed. The reason is that you will come into contact with locals in my hometown and will have an opportunity to learn more about Sri Lankan cuisine in my own kitchen.

The lush green tropical island of Sri Lanka will surprise you with both diversity of nature and wonderful setting of heritage attractions. For a true Sri Lanka experience you should not miss to come into contact with locals and get an impression of their genuine culture(s). Our ambition as a local tour operator is not only to show you the most impressive touristic highlights but also country and people and some places of interest which remained untouched by mass tourism, plus a taste of local cuisine. Check and compare the details of the itinerary to find out how we make a difference. This round tour does not include accommodation, this way allowing you to book the hotels or guesthouses of your own choice. This does not apply to the first three nights in Mihintale, when the accommodation is fixed. The reason is that you will come into contact with locals in my hometown and will have an opportunity to learn more about Sri Lankan cuisine in my own kitchen.

Week in Paradise is a trip for those who appreciate true beauty of landscapes, unique culture and hill Country. Explore the cultural marvels in Sigiriya. Visit the lush green tea estates of the hill country. Wander around the plains of Hill Country and also witness the beauty of Bentota by using the places such as Kosgoda turtle Hatchery and Whale Watching in Mirissa. Bask in the marvels of Minneriya by going on a safari. Have a truly Sri Lankan experience with a cup of Ceylon Tea or fresh King Coconuts. A tour of immense charm.

King Ravana was an expert among warriors; a specialist among medical men; a Rishi among astrologers; a superior statesman among rulers; a maestro among musicians. The Lord Rama had to make a very strong effort to beat him. This tour covers the sites where the last battle was taken place and the monuments created after the war.

Sri Lanka boasts numerous temples and places linked to the age-old Sanskrit epic of the Ramayana. Make a pilgrimage to these sacred sites without having to navigate local buses or trains on this 7-day private tour, which includes hotels and a private chauffeured vehicle. Visit temples revered by Hindus such as Manavari in Chilaw, Ashok Vitaki, and other locations steeped in Ramayana mythology, and hear detail about the ancient chronicle from your driver-guide you might miss if going it alone.

This tour gives in Sri Lanka’s stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, captivating cultural heritage, remarkable wildlife, and unique experiences. Sri Lanka is a peaceful island located in the Indian Ocean in South Asia with a history dating back to the birth of time. It is the place where the original soul of Buddhism still flourishes and where nature’s beauty remains abundant and unspoiled. This island of magical proportions was once known as Serendib, Absorbance, the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, and Ceylon – many names mean one island, Sri Lanka. Within a total area of 65,610 sq km, 8 UNESCO World Heritage sites, 1,330 km of coastline including pristine beaches, 15 national parks showcasing an abundance of wildlife, nearly 500,000 acres of lush tea estates, 250 acres of Botanical Gardens, 350 waterfalls and 25,000 bodies of water in a country whose history extends back to over 2,500 years – Sri Lanka is quite incredible!

This escorted guided tour holiday eliminates guesswork and immerses holidaymakers in the must-sees, must tastes, and must-meets of this beautiful Isle. In other words, the best you can do in 11 days. Starting from a relaxing beachfront hotel to discovering ancient ruins in North Central of Sri Lanka. Summiting the lion rock to central highlands, by taking one of the most beautiful train journeys of the world. And go into the wild South-West to lonely beaches in the Deep South. Our experts from the ground always assist you as you are on the go with the latest information. Hope you have read the reviews about our expertise and why to keep them trusting us. Looking forward to fulfilling your holiday tour with an authentic island vibe in good company.

This wonderful dazzling discovery tour will showcase all the highlights of Sri Lanka with stays in some of the best hotels in the country where you will be treated with warm Sri Lankan hospitality that comes from the heart. There is also time on the tour to relax and enjoy the cozy facilities of the accommodation. Travel around in comfort exploring from the exotic streets of Negombo to Rock Cave Temple of Dambulla, home to an impressive golden Buddha; discover the rich tea culture of Sri Lanka in the hillside plantation of Nuwara Eliya; spend a night in spiritual Kandy, home of the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic; visit the Dutch colonial city of Galle and enjoy free time at famous Sri Lankan beaches. The tour has been created, so be relaxed and enjoy the amazing round trip with the guidance of your expert tour leader. You will meet fascinating people as well as see incredible sites and sceneries that will give you a lifetime of memories to make it an amazing and fulfilling holiday.

Your journey through Anuradhapura, Trincomalee, Sigiriya, and Kandy isn’t just a trip—it’s a time-traveling odyssey across Sri Lanka’s most iconic eras. Here’s what makes it extraordinary. A Span of 2,000+ Years of History of Anuradhapura (4th century BCE): Walk among ancient stupas, sacred Bodhi trees, and monastic ruins from Sri Lanka’s first kingdom. Sigiriya (5th century CE): Scale the "Eighth Wonder of the World", a rock fortress with futuristic engineering and erotic frescoes. Kandy (16th–19th century): Discover the last Sinhalese kingdom’s Temple of the Tooth and colonial charm. Feel the evolution of Sri Lankan civilization in one trip. Kandy’s Dalada Maligawa: The holiest Buddhist shrine in Sri Lanka. Trinco’s Koneswaram Kovil: A cliffside Hindu temple tied to the Ramayana epic. Mihintale (near Anuradhapura): Where Buddhism was born in Sri Lanka. Ritigala: A mystical forest monastery. Embekka Devalaya (Kandy): A wooden temple with erotic carvings.

The ultimate introduction to Sri Lanka, this multi-day, small-group tour package includes a mix of adventure, relaxation, wildlife, and cultural and historical sights. Highlights include a panoramic train journey into the mountains, views of rock-cut Sigiriya by catamaran, lunch in the home of a local farmer, river rafting, elephant-spotting on a Jeep safari, and a traditional dance performance. Luxury accommodation, transportation, and select meals are provided.