HI TRAVELLERS AND SRI LANKA LOVERS !!
I NEED SOME ADVICE TO ORGANIZE MY VISIT IN THE CULTURAL TRIANGLE ZONE.
I’LL LEAVE NEXT JULY. I BOUGHT SERVICES FROM A LOCAL AGENCY WHICH BOOKED FOR ME HOTELS AND A CAR WITH DRIVER.
THEY PROPOSE ME A PROGRAM BEGINNING WITH CULTURAL TRIANGLE AS FOLLOWS:
1ST DAY: ARRIVAL IN COLOMBO AND TRANSFER IN HABARANA TO HAVE AN ELEPHANT RIDE; AFTERNOON IN SIGIRIYA AND OVERNIGHT IN KANDALAMA
2ND DAY: VISIT POLONNARUWA IN THE MORNING AND ANURADHAPURA IN THE AFTERNOON. OVERNIGHT STILL IN KANDALAMA
3RD DAY:TRANSFER IN WASGAMUWA IN THE MORNING AND SAFARI IN THE AFTERNOON EITH OVERNIGHT IN WASGAMUWA AREA
(I CHOSE FOR A MORE NATURALISTIC THAN CULTURAL TOUR)
I WOULD LIKE TO VISIT ALSO MIHINTALE AND (MOST OF ALL) CAVE TEMPLE IN DAMBULLA.
IN YOUR OPINION, IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A SHORT VISIT IN MIHINTALE AFTER ANURADHAPURA ON SECOND DAY ??
AND WHAT ABOUT CAVE TEMPLE ?? WHEN MAY I VISIT IT ? MAYBE ON THIRD DAY MORNING BEFORE LEAVING FOR WASGAMUWA (BUT STILL ARRIVING AT THE LODGE FOR LUNCH) ??
I ASK THIS TO YOU AS I DON’T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT ROADS CONDITION AND THE TIME NEEDED FOR THE TRANSFERS. MOREOVER I CAN’T FORGET THAT MY DRIVER CAN’T DRIVE FOR 1000 HOURS A DAY
I HOPE SOMEONE OF YOU MAY CLARIFY ME THESE DETAILS SO I’LL BE ABLE TO ARRANGE EVERYTHING….OR NOT
THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR ATTENTION
BEST REGARDS
VALENTINA
