Itinerary | Colonial Tours - Option IV - Summer |
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Duration Info | DAY - 7 (Trincomalee) |
Accommodation Info | |
Location | TRINCOMALEE |
Meals Info | Bed & Breakfast |
Hotel | Anilana Nilaveli |
Image | WHALES---FT---LOVER.jpg |
Id | 327 |
Created | 5/7/20, 3:07 PM |
<ul><li>You will be picked up from the hotel at 5.30 am for the Wheals and Dolphin watching tour. Tour takes about 3 hours. Picnic breakfast will be served. <br></li><li>Trincomalee is an internationally important destination for seen Blue whales and Spinner Dolphins.</li><li>Then start a city tour in Trincomalee town. You can visit Koneshwaram Hindu Temple situated atop of the Swami Rock is a classical medieval Hindu Temple devoted to God Shiva, containing ornate shrines and a massive statue of Shiva and nearby Lovers’ Leap or Ravana’s cleft at Swami Rock is a rock cleft approximately 106.68m above sea level. </li><li>Then explore Fort Frederick or Trincomalee fort first built by the Portuguese, completed in 1624, and was dismantled and rebuilt by the Dutch in 1665. They renamed it, Fort Fredrick. </li><li>Then try for another boat ride close to Round Island in the bay of Trincomalee to explore presently inactive Kevuliya Lighthouse (Round Island Lighthouse). It was built in 1863 for providing navigational aid for ships coming into the Trincomalee Harbour during the British colonial period.</li><li>Overnight dinner and stay at Anilana Nilaveli</li></ul>