Tour Overview
Trincomalee is a great little town on the east coast of Sri Lanka. Trincomalee offers beautiful white sand and is one of the best beaches of Sri Lanka. The east coast is upcoming and way quieter than south, which is a perfect reason to plan a visit. This short beach tour will give you a chance to enjoy some sightseeing activities with return airport transfers.
Highlights
- boat ride to Pigeon Island
- two marine national parks
- Trincomalee to enjoy a city tour
- Fort Fredrick, also known as Trincomalee Fort, Koneswaram Temple
- old Koneswaram Temple
Itinerary
Pick up from your hotel in Colombo, Mount Lvinia, Negombo, Kandy, Dambulla or from BIA Airport and driven to Trincomalee.
Spend overnight at a 3* hotel in Trincomalee. Your Stay is on Bed & Breakfast Basis.
After breakfast, you will do a boat ride to Pigeon Island. One of the two marine national parks of Sri Lanka. The island gets its name from Blue Rock Pigeon, a native endangered bird who lives within the rocks in these islands. The islands were declared a sanctuary in 1963 for the purpose of protecting these birds. In 2003 this area was upgraded to the status of a National Park and the boundaries were extended to include coral reef around them. The national Park has one of the best remaining coral reefs with the high live coral cover in the country and is an ideal location for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying the hotel facilities.
Spend overnight at a 3* hotel in Trincomalee. Your Stay is on Bed & Breakfast Basis.
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Trincomalee to enjoy a city tour. Trincomalee is one of the major sea ports in the world. Fort Fredrick, also known as Trincomalee Fort, Koneswaram Temple, earlier knows as the temple of thousand Pillars and lover’s leap are the major attractions covered in this city tour in addition to fish and vegetable markets. According to historical information, Portuguese had demolished the old Koneswaram Temple and they build this fort with the parts of that. Occupying the neck of a narrow peninsula, Trincomalee Fort (Fort Fredrick) has been a defensively important site for centuries. The Lover's Leap is also located near Koneswaram Temple and gives the viewers a breathtaking and thrilling scenic view.
Spend overnight at a 3* hotel in Trincomalee. Your Stay is on Bed & Breakfast Basis.
After breakfast, you will spend the day at leisure, enjoying the hotel facilities.
Trincomalee is a perfect spot to while away a few days on the beach. As a fine beach location on the east coast of Sri Lanka, it has numerous things to offer for a tourist.
Spend overnight at a 3* hotel in Trincomalee. Your Stay is on Bed & Breakfast Basis.
After breakfast, you will be driven to airport for your flight back home or dropped off at Colombo, Dambulla, Kandy, Negombo or Mount Lavinia.
Trip includes
Included
4 nights’ accommodation on bed and breakfast at a 3 star hotel
Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide during the day excursions
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Meal is base on Bed and Breakfast
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup and drop-off at the airport or local hotels in Colombo, Negombo, Mount Lavinia, Kandy or Dambulla
All entray fees and boat hires during the day tours.
Mineral water during sightseeing tours and overland trips
All current taxes
Excluded
International flights are not included
Insurance is not included
Gratuities (recommended)
Any others expenses not mentioned in Inclusions section
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