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Sri Lanka Loop

Sri Lanka Loop
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    Negombo

    A beach town with colonial-era buildings and a lively fish market. The proximity to the airport makes this a great first stop. Don't miss Angurukaramulla Temple!

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    Anuradhapura

    An ancient city with historic ruins and temples. Don't miss exploring Mihintale.

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    Sigiriya

    A UNESCO World Heritage site with a massive rock fortress and ancient palace ruins. Don't miss Pidurangula.

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    Dambulla

    Home to the famous Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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    Kandy

    Lively city known for the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and the annual Esala Perahera festival.

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    Haputale

    Take the famous local train from Kandy. A charming hill town with tea estates and scenic views. Visit Lipton's Seat from here.

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    Ella

    Certainly very touristy, but worth visiting to hike up Ella Rock for sunrise.

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    Udawalawe National Park

    Home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, crocodiles, and birds, this is a good place to do a safari if you have little time and a low budget.

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    Dickwella

    A popular beach destination famous for whale watching.

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    Galle

    A historic fortified city with Dutch colonial buildings.

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    Colombo

    Huge, busy city with a bustling market and colonial architecture. If you find it too busy here, head back to Negombo before flying out.

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