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Sri Lanka boasts a written history of 2,500 years and it is supported by a trail of impressive ancient ruins dating back to pre-history. In turn, her people value their heritage and Sri Lankan culture is born out of legendary stories and awe-inspiring monuments. Doubtlessly, any Sri Lankan cultural tours are bound to include at least one Sri Lankan historical place. Sri Lankan heritage and cultural tours focus mainly around “the cultural triangle”. The cultural triangle connects three ancient world heritage cities, namely Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, and Kandy. Scattered within the cultural triangle are thousands of rural villages where authentic Sri Lankan culture mingles with many more mini heritage sites. 

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It is a rare attraction where true Sri Lanka is still savored. Sri Lanka is one of the best destinations in the world with its vast cultural diversity. Sri Lankan culture is rich in a lot of customs and rituals, more than 2000 years which were handed down from generation to generation.  Sri Lankan culture has reflected art, architecture, Colorful festivals, sculptures, foods, and drinks, etc.  

Sri Lanka has crowned as “Asia’s Leading Destination” at the World Travel Awards – 2017 by defeating 47 countries in Asia. Sri Lanka has UNESCO listed six cultural heritages and two natural heritage. All together have 8 world heritage sites.

UNESCO world heritage sites in Sri Lanka

  • The sacred city of Anuradhapura (1982),
  • The ancient city of Polonnaruwa (1982),
  • The ancient city of Sigiriya (1982),
  • Golden temple of Dambulla (1991),
  • The sacred city of Kandy (1988)  
  • The old town of Galle and its’ fortifications (1988)

Anuradhapura is first and one of the most ancient cities in Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa is recognized as second and ancient capital in Sri Lanka. Sigiriya considered by some people as the eighth wonder of the world, Galle popular for its fortification, Dambulla cave temple famous as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, Kandy with the temple of sacred tooth relic. Sri Lanka’s culture is heavily influenced by its religion. There are many Buddhist Temples in Sri Lanka and many Mosques, Hindu temples and Christian churches all situated across the island. Plan your next holiday with us. You can discover an authentic Sri Lanka which lies away from the typical tourist trail. We ensure it will bring memorable experiences to you.

Explore, experience and enjoy the most amazing destinations in the world. Plan most unique Sri Lankan cultural and heritage tours with Overa tours, it will be luxury travel experience in Sri Lanka.

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People need some vacation to escape from their busy lives and enjoy their time leisurely. What are the main things that travelers consider when planning a tour? Destinations that suit to their preference, Ideal season to travel the selected location, Accessibilities and amenities of the destination and more than that, the cost that needs to have spent throughout the journey. Budget is a critical fact to decide the possible destination. People with a low budget has a limited choice or ability to enjoy the vacation. But with us, Overa Tours; you dream vacation will not be a dream anymore. Team Overa has designed several budget tour packages that will definitely meet your preferences and interests. You really don’t need t to be worried as you can enjoy your time even you have a low budget. Travelers budget can balance with the accommodation type that they are selected. Accommodations do not need necessarily need to be expensive. Travelers are able to get more choices and variety when selecting the accommodation that suit to their budget as Sri Lanka has many types of accommodations options. You really don’t need to worry about that. Transportation is another main fact that needs to consider when traveling. Trains, public busses ideal transport for those who plan for budget travel. But we know that you will more satisfy and comfortable with the private transportations. So, we can arrange private transportations that suit to your budget. Dear travelers, who looking vacation in Sri Lanka, There is no reason to prevent you for having fun in your vacation because the Overa tours team is here to ensure to give memorable vacation, whatever the budget you have.
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Sri Lanka is one of the best destinations in the world with its vast cultural diversity. Sri Lankan culture is rich in a lot of customs and rituals, more than 2000 years which were handed down from generation to generation. Sri Lankan culture has reflected the art, architecture, Colorful festivals, sculptures, foods and Drinks etc. The most prominent feature of the Sri Lankan is its colourful festivals, among them Kandy Esala Perahera, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous religious colourful festivals. And it is one of the main tourist attractions in Asia. Sri Lanka has crowned as “Asia’s Leading Destination” at the World Travel Awards – 2017 by defeating 47 countries in Asia. Sri Lanka has UNESCO listed six cultural heritages and two natural heritage. All together have 8 world heritage sites. The six cultural heritages are the ancient city of Polonnaruwa (1982), the ancient city of Sigiriya (1982), the sacred city of Anuradhapura (1982), the old town of Galle and its’ fortifications (1988), the sacred city of Kandy (1988) and golden temple of Dambulla (1991). Anuradhapura is first and one of the most ancient cities in Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa is recognized as second and ancient capital in Sri Lanka. Sigiriya considered by some people as the eighth wonder of the world, Galle popular for its fortification, Dambulla cave temple famous as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, Kandy with the temple of sacred tooth relic. Sri Lanka’s culture is heavily influenced by its religion. There are many Buddhist Temples in Sri Lanka and many Mosques, Hindu temples and Christian churches all situated across the island. Plan your next holiday with us. You can discover an authentic Sri Lanka which lies away from the typical tourist trail. We ensure it will bring memorable experiences to you. Explore, experience and enjoy the most amazing destinations in the world. Plan most unique Sri Lankan cultural and heritage tour with Overa tours, it will be luxury travel experience in Sri Lanka.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
Culture tours in Sri lanka
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.

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This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
Culture tours in Sri lanka
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
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Sri Lanka is one of the best destinations in the world with its vast cultural diversity. Sri Lankan culture is rich in a lot of customs and rituals, more than 2000 years which were handed down from generation to generation. Sri Lankan culture has reflected the art, architecture, Colorful festivals, sculptures, foods and Drinks etc. The most prominent feature of the Sri Lankan is its colourful festivals, among them Kandy Esala Perahera, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous religious colourful festivals. And it is one of the main tourist attractions in Asia. Sri Lanka has crowned as “Asia’s Leading Destination” at the World Travel Awards – 2017 by defeating 47 countries in Asia. Sri Lanka has UNESCO listed six cultural heritages and two natural heritage. All together have 8 world heritage sites. The six cultural heritages are the ancient city of Polonnaruwa (1982), the ancient city of Sigiriya (1982), the sacred city of Anuradhapura (1982), the old town of Galle and its’ fortifications (1988), the sacred city of Kandy (1988) and golden temple of Dambulla (1991). Anuradhapura is first and one of the most ancient cities in Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa is recognized as second and ancient capital in Sri Lanka. Sigiriya considered by some people as the eighth wonder of the world, Galle popular for its fortification, Dambulla cave temple famous as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, Kandy with the temple of sacred tooth relic. Sri Lanka’s culture is heavily influenced by its religion. There are many Buddhist Temples in Sri Lanka and many Mosques, Hindu temples and Christian churches all situated across the island. Plan your next holiday with us. You can discover an authentic Sri Lanka which lies away from the typical tourist trail. We ensure it will bring memorable experiences to you. Explore, experience and enjoy the most amazing destinations in the world. Plan most unique Sri Lankan cultural and heritage tour with Overa tours, it will be luxury travel experience in Sri Lanka.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
Culture tours in Sri lanka
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.

10 Days
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Sri Lanka is one of the best destinations in the world with its vast cultural diversity. Sri Lankan culture is rich in a lot of customs and rituals, more than 2000 years which were handed down from generation to generation. Sri Lankan culture has reflected the art, architecture, Colorful festivals, sculptures, foods and Drinks etc. The most prominent feature of the Sri Lankan is its colourful festivals, among them Kandy Esala Perahera, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous religious colourful festivals. And it is one of the main tourist attractions in Asia. Sri Lanka has crowned as “Asia’s Leading Destination” at the World Travel Awards – 2017 by defeating 47 countries in Asia. Sri Lanka has UNESCO listed six cultural heritages and two natural heritage. All together have 8 world heritage sites. The six cultural heritages are the ancient city of Polonnaruwa (1982), the ancient city of Sigiriya (1982), the sacred city of Anuradhapura (1982), the old town of Galle and its’ fortifications (1988), the sacred city of Kandy (1988) and golden temple of Dambulla (1991). Anuradhapura is first and one of the most ancient cities in Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa is recognized as second and ancient capital in Sri Lanka. Sigiriya considered by some people as the eighth wonder of the world, Galle popular for its fortification, Dambulla cave temple famous as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, Kandy with the temple of sacred tooth relic. Sri Lanka’s culture is heavily influenced by its religion. There are many Buddhist Temples in Sri Lanka and many Mosques, Hindu temples and Christian churches all situated across the island. Plan your next holiday with us. You can discover an authentic Sri Lanka which lies away from the typical tourist trail. We ensure it will bring memorable experiences to you. Explore, experience and enjoy the most amazing destinations in the world. Plan most unique Sri Lankan cultural and heritage tour with Overa tours, it will be luxury travel experience in Sri Lanka.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
Culture tours in Sri lanka
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.

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Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka-Sri Lanka Cultural Tours
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Sigiriya rock fortress
Dambulla cave temple
Temple of the Tooth Relic
kandy city tour

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Sri Lanka is one of the best destinations in the world with its vast cultural diversity. Sri Lankan culture is rich in a lot of customs and rituals, more than 2000 years which were handed down from generation to generation. Sri Lankan culture has reflected the art, architecture, Colorful festivals, sculptures, foods and Drinks etc. The most prominent feature of the Sri Lankan is its colourful festivals, among them Kandy Esala Perahera, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous religious colourful festivals. And it is one of the main tourist attractions in Asia. Sri Lanka has crowned as “Asia’s Leading Destination” at the World Travel Awards – 2017 by defeating 47 countries in Asia. Sri Lanka has UNESCO listed six cultural heritages and two natural heritage. All together have 8 world heritage sites. The six cultural heritages are the ancient city of Polonnaruwa (1982), the ancient city of Sigiriya (1982), the sacred city of Anuradhapura (1982), the old town of Galle and its’ fortifications (1988), the sacred city of Kandy (1988) and golden temple of Dambulla (1991). Anuradhapura is first and one of the most ancient cities in Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa is recognized as second and ancient capital in Sri Lanka. Sigiriya considered by some people as the eighth wonder of the world, Galle popular for its fortification, Dambulla cave temple famous as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, Kandy with the temple of sacred tooth relic. Sri Lanka’s culture is heavily influenced by its religion. There are many Buddhist Temples in Sri Lanka and many Mosques, Hindu temples and Christian churches all situated across the island. Plan your next holiday with us. You can discover an authentic Sri Lanka which lies away from the typical tourist trail. We ensure it will bring memorable experiences to you. Explore, experience and enjoy the most amazing destinations in the world. Plan most unique Sri Lankan cultural and heritage tour with Overa tours, it will be luxury travel experience in Sri Lanka.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
Culture tours in Sri lanka
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.
This Cultural Tour package is mainly centered on the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka which falls between the former capitals of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Kandy. Sri Lanka is synonymous with Buddhism and the north-central plains are dotted with many Buddhist temples, sculptures, stupas, and many ancient monasteries, some are over two thousand years old. Many monolithic rock formations that dot the north central plains have been transformed into places of worship by the expert ancient sculptors, inspired by the Buddhist way of life. Kandy is an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province.

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