Sri Lanka is the home to one of the oldest civilizations in the world, its written history dated back over 2,500 years ago. Sri Lanka’s famous Cultural Triangle is top visited place that consists of planned cities, magnificent palaces, expansive man-made reservoirs, stunning Buddhist temples and monasteries, green extensive gardens.
Visit ancient cites of Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Dambulla and Kandy and discover perhaps the oldest tree in the world- the sacred Bo tree; the oldest stupa in Anuradhapura and indeed in the island- Thuparama; the world famous masterpiece Gal Vihara, the colossal Buddha statues carved out of the giant rock; the “Eight Wonder” of the world- Lion Rock Sigiriya; the most impressive Buddhist cave temples in Dambulla; possibly the most sacred Buddhist shrine- The Tooth Relic Temple