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Sri Lanka 8-day tour | Qingming Festival is the right time to travel

During the Qingming Festival, an 8-day trip to Sri Lanka is the perfect time! This is a great route that will take you to experience the unique tropical style and cultural charm, don’t miss it! . Sri Lanka, located in the Indian Ocean, is a tropical island country🌴. It has the reputation of being a jewel island with a profound historical heritage and is known as the pearl of the Indian Ocean✨. Come explore this ancient and mysterious paradise! 🌺 . 🛣️Travel route: D1: Depart for Sri Lanka, arrive in Colombo/Negombo, and get ready to start your adventure! D2: Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and feel the gentleness and cuteness of elephants - go to Sigiriya Rock to appreciate the magnificent remains of ancient civilization. D3: Visit the Dambulla Caves to explore the treasures of Buddhist art - stroll along the shore of Kandy Lake to enjoy the tranquil scenery of lakes and mountains - worship the Temple of the Tooth Relic and feel the pious religious atmosphere. D4: Visit the Kandy Royal Botanical Gardens to admire the colorful plant world - visit the Pink Post Office to send a unique postcard - circle Gregory Lake to enjoy the charming natural scenery. D5: Embark on an adventure to Horton Plains National Park and experience the magnificence and mystery of nature. D6: Explore Yala National Park and get close to wild animals - visit the clock tower of Galle Fort and feel the weight of history - watch the traditional fishing skills of Kogal stilt fishermen - stroll through the old city of Galle and Galle Fort and appreciate the vicissitudes of history. D7: Visit the Bangtota Mangroves and feel the wonder of nature - visit the turtle hatchery and learn about the importance of turtle protection. D8: Visit Independence Square to feel the independent spirit of Sri Lanka - visit the Bandaranaike International Conference Building to learn about international conferences held in Sri Lanka - visit Colombo City Hall to feel the political atmosphere of this city - and finally visit the Colombo National Museum to gain a deeper understanding of Sri Lanka's history and culture. The journey is over, ready to return! . Travel tips: - Attention to those who are jet-lagged: Sri Lanka is 2.5 hours behind Beijing time, so please adjust your schedule. - Go to Sri Lanka in March🌞: Tropical monsoon climate, summer all year round, remember to bring sunscreen and a sun hat! - Visa information is here📒: Sri Lanka is visa-free for Chinese. You can enter with your passport and round-trip ticket. It is convenient and fast! - Food not to be missed🍛: Sri Lankan curry and seafood feast are waiting for you to try, don’t miss it if you are a foodie~ . Sri Lanka, a country where smiles and nature are intertwined, is waiting for you to unlock more surprises. Don’t hesitate, let’s go!
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Posted: Mar 17, 2025
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