Lanka & Nepal

If you want to explore the top tourist attractions in Sri Lanka and Nepal, then a Lanka & Nepal Tour organized by India International Voyages is an ideal tour for you. The tour to Sri Lanka will take seven days and the tour to Nepal will span four days.

Tour to Sri Lanka

During your tour to Sri Lanka, the following tourist destinations will be covered:

• Colombo
• Sigiriya
• Kandy
• Nuwara Eliya
• Beach Resorts

Your Sri Lanka tour begins the moment you arrive at Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. Prominent tourist attractions in Colombo include the following:

• Two World Trade Center Towers
• Old Colombo Lighthouse
• The Independence Hall
• Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
• St. Paul's Church Milagiriya (one of the oldest churches in the country)
• The Galle Face Green (the most stylish esplanade in Colombo)

Colombo is home to some of the best hotels in the country, which include the Galle Face Hotel. After your trip to Colombo is over, you move on Sigiriya, which is a World Heritage Site. It is also known as Lion's Rock and is the remains of a prehistoric rock fort and palace located in the central Matale district of the country. There are a number of old paintings or frescoes in this area. After visiting Sigiriya, the tour moves on towards Kandy. Kandy is also known as Maha Nuvara. It is a religious place and capital of the Central Province. The famous Temple of the Tooth Relic, a World Heritage Site, is located here.

Once your trip to Kandy is over, you go towards Nuwara Eliya, which is a town in Central Sri Lanka. It is famous for its tea production and is a popular bird watching site. Tourist attractions include Lake Gregory, the golf course, and Victoria Park. You can also visit the Horton Plains National Park from this town.

After visiting this place, you will be taken to various beach resorts in Sri Lanka such as Bentota Beach Resort, Unawatuna Beach Resort, Amanwella Beach Resort, and Induruwa Beach Resort. Your tour to Sri Lanka ends here.

Kathmandu Tour

During your Kathmandu Tour, the following tourist destinations will be covered:

• Kathmandu City, Patan, and Swayambhunath (Sightseeing tours)
• Pashupatinath, Bodhnath, and Bhadgaon

Your Kathmandu tour will start from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, once you arrive from Delhi, Mumbai, or Varanasi. Sightseeing tours will be organized to Kathmandu city, which will cover religious places of worship such as Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, Budhanilkantha, and Baudhanath temples. Patan in Lalitpur will also be covered in the itinerary, which is famous for its traditional handicrafts and arts. It is known as the city of festival and feast. You will see tourist attractions like Patan Durbar Square, Rudra Varna Mahavihar, Hiranya Varna Mahaa Vihar, Banglamukhi Temple, Mahaboudha Temple, and Kumbeshwor Temple. Bhadgaon is also known as Bhaktapur. It is one of the biggest cities in Nepal and is listed as a World Heritage Site. Prominent tourist attractions include the following:

• Popular sites - Nagarkot, Changu Narayan (World Heritage Site), Kamal Vinayak, Surya Vinayak, Chonga Ganesh, and Siddha Pokhari.
• Three Squares - Taumadhi Square, Darbar Square, and Dattatreya Square
• Devine Miracolus Vision - Biggest Shiva lingum, splendid peacock windows, Golden Spout and Gate, about 40 temples etc.

Your tour to Kathmandu completes here and you return to Mumbai, Delhi, or Varanasi - wherever you came from.