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26/04/2025

Explore Sri Lanka with Dasun Lanka Tours!

Planning a trip to Sri Lanka? Let Dasun Lanka Tours take care of everything so you can enjoy a hassle-free, unforgettable adventure on this beautiful island. We offer a complete range of travel services tailored to your preferences:
• Travel Advice: Personalized guidance to help you plan the perfect trip, whether you’re after beaches, culture, nature, or all of it!
• Custom Itineraries: We create detailed day-by-day travel plans that match your interests, time, and budget.
• Hotel Reservations: Hand-picked accommodation options—from cozy guesthouses to luxury resorts.
• Transportation: Safe and comfortable private transport with experienced drivers who know the best routes and hidden gems.
• Activities & Experiences: Safari trips, cultural tours, scenic train rides, tea plantation visits, beach relaxation, and much more!
• Guiding Services: Friendly, knowledgeable local guides who bring Sri Lanka’s history and beauty to life.

Let us turn your dream vacation into reality. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a group—we’ll handle the details so you can focus on the experience.
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23/04/2025

22/04/2025

🐘 Top Destinations for Wild Elephant Safaris in Sri Lanka

1. Udawalawe National Park
• Highlights: Home to over 500 elephants, Udawalawe offers one of the highest probabilities of elephant sightings year-round. The park’s open landscapes make it ideal for photography.
• Safari Options: Choose from 3.5-hour, half-day, or full-day safaris. Early morning tours are recommended for cooler temperatures and active wildlife.
• Additional Experience: Visit the nearby Elephant Transit Home, where orphaned elephants are rehabilitated before being released back into the wild.   

2. Minneriya National Park
• Highlights: Famous for “The Gathering,” where during the dry season (July to October), hundreds of elephants congregate around the Minneriya Tank. 
• Safari Options: Afternoon safaris are popular to witness large herds. Prices for a 3-hour safari start at approximately $65 USD per person. 

3. Kaudulla National Park
• Highlights: Part of the elephant corridor between Minneriya and Wasgomuwa, Kaudulla is home to over 200 elephants. 
• Best Time to Visit: August to December, when elephants migrate here in search of water.

4. Hurulu Eco Park
• Highlights: A lesser-known gem near Habarana, offering intimate safari experiences with fewer crowds.
• Safari Options: Private safaris are available, with prices starting around $30 USD per adult. 

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📅 Planning Your Safari
• Best Time to Visit: While elephants can be seen year-round, the dry seasons (May to September in the north-central region and December to March in the south) offer the best opportunities.
• Booking Tips:
• Early morning or late afternoon safaris provide cooler temperatures and active wildlife.
• Booking through reputable tour operators or accommodations ensures knowledgeable guides and ethical practices.
• What to Bring:
• Light, neutral-colored clothing
• Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
• Binoculars and a camera with a zoom lens
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06/04/2025

🇱🇰 # 10 amazing things to do in Sri Lanka,offering a mix of culture, nature, and adventure:
1. Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient rock citadel is famous for its frescoes, panoramic views, and engineering marvels.
2. Ride the Scenic Train from Kandy to Ella
Considered one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world, it passes through tea plantations, misty mountains, and lush greenery.
3. Go on Safari in Yala or Udawalawe National Park
Spot elephants, leopards, crocodiles, and a variety of birds in their natural habitat.
4. Explore the Ancient Cities – Anuradhapura & Polonnaruwa
Walk among ruins of temples, palaces, and giant stupas that reflect Sri Lanka’s ancient Buddhist civilization.
5. Visit the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy
This sacred Buddhist site is home to a relic of the Buddha and hosts daily rituals and cultural performances.
6. Surf and Chill in Arugam Bay or Weligama
Great for beginner to advanced surfers, with relaxed beach vibes and vibrant nightlife.
7. Take a Tea Plantation Tour in Nuwara Eliya
Visit colonial-era tea estates, learn how Ceylon tea is made, and enjoy a cup with a view.
8. Go Whale Watching in Mirissa
Spot blue whales, dolphins, and s***m whales on an early morning boat trip from the southern coast.
9. Wander the Fort in Galle
A charming colonial-era fort city with cobbled streets, boutique cafes, and sunset views over the Indian Ocean.
10. Experience a Traditional Village Tour or Cooking Class
Learn to cook Sri Lankan curries, ride a bullock cart, or paddle a canoe through rice paddies and rural life.
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03/04/2025

Train journey
The most scenic train journey in Sri Lanka is undoubtedly the Kandy to Ella route. This 6-7 hour ride takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the country.

Why This Train Journey is Special:

✅ Rolling Tea Plantations – Endless green fields in Nuwara Eliya and Haputale.
✅ Dramatic Mountain Views – Misty peaks, valleys, and waterfalls.
✅ Nine Arches Bridge – A famous Instagram-worthy railway bridge near Ella.
✅ Demodara Loop – A unique railway track that loops under itself.
✅ Tunnels & Forests – Adds adventure and mystery to the journey.

Best Seat for Views:
• Right side from Kandy to Nanu Oya (Nuwara Eliya)
• Left side from Nanu Oya to Ella

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28/03/2025

train trip in Sri Lanka is one of the most scenic and enjoyable ways to explore the country. The most famous routes include:

1. Kandy to Ella (Hill Country Train Ride)
• Route: Kandy → Nanu Oya (for Nuwara Eliya) → Haputale → Ella
• Duration: 6-7 hours
• Why it’s special: Considered one of the most beautiful train rides in the world, it passes through lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and charming villages.

2. Colombo to Jaffna (Northern Line)
• Route: Colombo Fort → Anuradhapura → Jaffna
• Duration: ~7 hours
• Why it’s special: This route takes you from the capital to the culturally rich Jaffna, offering a unique perspective on the northern part of the country.

3. Colombo to Badulla (Full Hill Country Journey)
• Route: Colombo Fort → Kandy → Nanu Oya → Haputale → Badulla
• Duration: 10-12 hours
• Why it’s special: This is the full hill country train journey, passing through tea estates, mountains, and waterfalls.

4. Coastal Train: Colombo to Galle/Matara
• Route: Colombo Fort → Mount Lavinia → Bentota → Hikkaduwa → Galle → Matara
• Duration: ~3 hours to Galle, ~4.5 hours to Matara
• Why it’s special: A beautiful coastal train ride along the Indian Ocean with scenic beach views.

5. Trincomalee or Batticaloa Line (East Coast)
• Route: Colombo Fort → Polonnaruwa → Batticaloa or Trincomalee
• Duration: 7-8 hours
• Why it’s special: Connects Colombo with Sri Lanka’s less-visited east coast, featuring rural landscapes and historical sites. follow us -https://dasunlankatours.lk +94713506861

20/03/2025

Nalanda Gedige tour is a great way to explore one of Sri Lanka’s lesser-known yet architecturally significant heritage sites ://dasunlankatours.lk/tours/

19/03/2025

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18/03/2025

Yala National Park, For a memorable safari experience, it’s essential to choose a reputable tour operator. Dasun Lanka Tours offers wildlife safaris in Yala National Park, providing tailored experiences to suit various preferences. 

Safari Options:

Dasun Lanka Tours offers a range of safari packages, including:
• Morning Safari: Typically from 5:30 AM to 10:00 AM, offering the chance to see animals during their active morning hours. 
• Afternoon Safari: Usually from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM, ideal for witnessing wildlife as they become active in the cooler evening temperatures.
• Full-Day Safari: Extends from early morning to evening, providing comprehensive exposure to the park’s wildlife.

Booking and Contact Information:

To arrange a safari with Dasun Lanka Tours, you can contact them directly:
• Email: [email protected] 
• Phone: +94 71 350 6861 

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Additional Considerations:
• Inclusions: Ensure your chosen safari package includes park entry fees, transportation (typically in a 4x4 jeep), a knowledgeable guide, and any meals or refreshments.
• What to Bring: It’s advisable to wear neutral-colored clothing, comfortable footwear, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and to carry binoculars and a camera.
• Booking in Advance: To secure your preferred safari slot, especially during peak seasons, it’s recommended to book in advance.

Embarking on a safari in Yala National Park with a trusted operator like Dasun Lanka Tours can offer an enriching wildlife experience, providing insights into Sri Lanka’s rich natural heritage

16/03/2025

-https://dasunlankatours.lk Exploring Sri Lanka’s waterfalls with Dasun Lanka Tours offers a memorable experience, combining the island’s natural beauty with expert guidance. Dasun Lanka Tours can assist in crafting a customized itinerary that includes visits to these stunning waterfalls. For more information or to plan your trip, you can contact Dasun Lanka Tours directly through their official website -https://dasunlankatours.lk

15/03/2025

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14/03/2025

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14/03/2025

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Why Visit Polhena Beach?
• Snorkeling & Turtles: The coral reef just offshore attracts marine life, and you can often spot sea turtles swimming close to shore.
• Safe Swimming: The reef creates a natural lagoon with gentle waves, making it family-friendly.
• Local Vibe: Unlike some of the more touristy beaches, Polhena has a mix of locals and visitors, giving it a more authentic feel.
• Proximity to Matara: It’s just a short tuk-tuk ride from Matara town, making it easy to access.

Things to Do Nearby
• Visit Matara’s Attractions: Check out the Matara Paravi Duwa Temple and the historic Dutch Fort.
• Explore Talalla Beach: A quieter, scenic beach about 20 minutes away.
• Whale Watching from Mirissa: Just 15 minutes away, Mirissa is a hotspot for whale watching tours@follow-https://dasunlankatours.lk

13/03/2025

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12/03/2025

08/03/2025

🇱🇰 A Colombo city tour in a day can cover the key highlights of Sri Lanka’s bustling capital, mixing colonial history, cultural sites, and local experiences.

Morning: Historical & Cultural Landmarks
1. Gangaramaya Temple & Seema Malaka (8:30 AM – 9:30 AM)
• One of Colombo’s most iconic temples, blending Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architecture.
• Seema Malaka, a floating temple on Beira Lake, offers a peaceful contrast to the city’s hustle.
2. Independence Square (9:45 AM – 10:15 AM)
• A colonial-era monument marking Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule.
• A great spot for photos and a short stroll.
3. National Museum of Colombo (10:30 AM – 11:30 AM)
• A deep dive into Sri Lanka’s rich history, from ancient artifacts to colonial-era relics.
4. Old Parliament Building & Galle Face Green (11:45 AM – 12:30 PM)
• Drive by the grand old parliament building.
• Enjoy a short walk along Galle Face Green with views of the Indian Ocean.

Lunch Break (12:30 PM – 1:30 PM)
• Try Ministry of Crab (for seafood), Upali’s (for authentic Sri Lankan cuisine), or Gallery Café (for a stylish dining experience).

Afternoon: Markets, Colonial Charm & Local Life
5. Pettah Market & Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (1:45 PM – 2:45 PM)
• Explore Colombo’s busiest bazaar, full of spices, street food, and local goods.
• Visit the stunning red-and-white Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque nearby.
6. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct (3:00 PM – 3:30 PM)
• A beautifully restored colonial building now housing boutiques and cafes.
7. Lotus Tower (Optional) (3:45 PM – 4:15 PM)
• Sri Lanka’s tallest structure, offering a panoramic city view.
8. Sunset at Galle Face Green (4:30 PM – 5:30 PM)
• Grab some Sri Lankan street food (isso wade, kottu roti) and relax by the ocean. -https://dasunlankatours.lk

01/03/2025

A day trip from Kandy to Ambuluwawa Tower is a great way to experience breathtaking views and a unique architectural landmark. Here’s a guide to help you plan your trip. What to Do
• Climb Ambuluwawa Tower – The spiral tower offers stunning 360-degree views of mountains and valleys. The climb is thrilling but not for those with vertigo.
• Explore the Biodiversity Complex – There are temples and shrines from different religions, symbolizing harmony.
• Enjoy the Views – The location offers panoramic sights of Knuckles Mountain Range, Pidurutalagala, and beyond. Best Time to Visit
• Morning (8-11 AM) or Late Afternoon (3-5 PM) for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
• Avoid Rainy Days as the tower can get slippery. Additional Stops (Optional)
• Gampola Railway Station – A charming colonial-era station.
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