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Reisdetails van Sri Lanka

Reis:

Sri Lanka

Omschrijving:

Hey iedereen,

Ik heb enkele keren de vraag gekregen, wanneer start je je blog op.
Bij deze hier start hij dan.

Om eerlikk te zijn wou ik even afwachten, want die knie....
Maar op dit moment gaat alles weer een beetje beter, dus mag ik eindelijk beginnen dromen van een super vakantie.
Terug richting Azië, waar ik toch wel mijn hart verloren heb :-)

Wat staat er op het programma:

Dag 1 - 6
Duizend jaar oude archeologische sites
Na aankomst in Sri Lanka komen we even op adem in Negombo om dan door te reizen naar het hart van de culturele driehoek. We reizen naar Anuradhapura, een voormalige hoofdstad en we verkennen er met de fiets de omgeving. Het terrein is bezaaid met ruïnes van oude paleizen en stupa’s. Een volgende parel is het complex van Sigiriya met centraal een monumentale rots. Bovenop ligt een oud fort en daar klimmen we naar toe. Van op de top turen we over de onmetelijke vlakte! Is het uitzicht verbazingwekkend, dat is ook de ‘spiegelgrot’ met de mooie fresco’s. Ook de koningsstad Polonnaruwa is een vaste culturele waarde die we bezoeken. Tenslotte rijden we langs dorpen en rijstvelden naar een waterreservoir waar we van op een bootje genieten van de plaatselijke fauna en flora en de ondergaande zon. We spotten er olifanten die het frisse water opzoeken.

Dag 7 - 8
Kandy
Onze route leidt zuidelijker, naar Kandy, eveneens een vroegere hoofdstad. Deze pittoreske stad bezit de grootste schat van het boeddhisme: de tand van Boeddha. Tijdens de puja in de tempel vangen we een glimp op van het schrijn. We bezoeken ook de botanische tuin waar vliegende honden als enorme vleermuizen in de bomen hangen en de orchidee, de ‘Kandydanser’, zich bevallig laat bewonderen.

Dag 9 - 12
Verdwalen in de bergen en theeplantages
Groene theeplantages en Victoriaanse landhuizen: dit is het hoogland van Sri Lanka! We wandelen door de Hortonvlakte tot waar de wereld lijkt te eindigen. World’s End is een 700 m diepe ravijn waar wolken langzaam uit de diepe kloof opstijgen. Een spectaculair zicht! Absolute top is de klim naar Adam’s Peak. Midden in de nacht en gewapend met zaklampen bedwingen we 5.000 trappen. Beloning is een magistraal zicht bij zonsopgang en het spel van licht en schaduw wanneer de weergoden het toelaten. In het hart van de thee-industrie, wanen we ons in een ander land. We dwalen tussen de theeplantages en ontdekken de verscheidenheid van het eiland. Om de spieren te ontspannen ondergaan we een heerlijke ayurvedische massage.

Dag 13 - 16
Galle en de indrukwekkende zuidkust
Vanuit de bergen zakken we af naar de onstuimige Indische oceaan aan de zuidkust. We houden halt in één van de talrijke parken die Sri Lanka rijk is en tekenen in voor een safari. We beleven de mix van godsdiensten in de buurt van pelgrimsstad Kataragama of duiken in de hedendaagse, ondergrondse bidruimtes van een tempel. Hier kijken we recht in de ogen van Boeddha. In het koloniale Galle slaan Europese architectuur en Aziatische tradities de handen in mekaar. Liefhebbers kuieren langs koloniale huizen en ook het strand bezaaid met palmbomen is nooit ver af.

Dag 17 - 18
Westkust van Negombo
Via de westkust reizen we terug naar Negombo om na een fijne, laatste avond de vlucht naar Brussel te nemen.

Ziet er weeral niet slecht uit, al zeg ik het zelf.

Groetjes,
Tine

Reisdoel:

Backpacken

Periode:

van 2 juli 2015 tot en met 19 juli 2015

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Reisdetails van Sri Lanka

Reis:

Sri Lanka

Omschrijving:

Hey iedereen,

Ik heb enkele keren de vraag gekregen, wanneer start je je blog op.
Bij deze hier start hij dan.

Om eerlikk te zijn wou ik even afwachten, want die knie....
Maar op dit moment gaat alles weer een beetje beter, dus mag ik eindelijk beginnen dromen van een super vakantie.
Terug richting Azië, waar ik toch wel mijn hart verloren heb :-)

Wat staat er op het programma:

Dag 1 - 6
Duizend jaar oude archeologische sites
Na aankomst in Sri Lanka komen we even op adem in Negombo om dan door te reizen naar het hart van de culturele driehoek. We reizen naar Anuradhapura, een voormalige hoofdstad en we verkennen er met de fiets de omgeving. Het terrein is bezaaid met ruïnes van oude paleizen en stupa’s. Een volgende parel is het complex van Sigiriya met centraal een monumentale rots. Bovenop ligt een oud fort en daar klimmen we naar toe. Van op de top turen we over de onmetelijke vlakte! Is het uitzicht verbazingwekkend, dat is ook de ‘spiegelgrot’ met de mooie fresco’s. Ook de koningsstad Polonnaruwa is een vaste culturele waarde die we bezoeken. Tenslotte rijden we langs dorpen en rijstvelden naar een waterreservoir waar we van op een bootje genieten van de plaatselijke fauna en flora en de ondergaande zon. We spotten er olifanten die het frisse water opzoeken.

Dag 7 - 8
Kandy
Onze route leidt zuidelijker, naar Kandy, eveneens een vroegere hoofdstad. Deze pittoreske stad bezit de grootste schat van het boeddhisme: de tand van Boeddha. Tijdens de puja in de tempel vangen we een glimp op van het schrijn. We bezoeken ook de botanische tuin waar vliegende honden als enorme vleermuizen in de bomen hangen en de orchidee, de ‘Kandydanser’, zich bevallig laat bewonderen.

Dag 9 - 12
Verdwalen in de bergen en theeplantages
Groene theeplantages en Victoriaanse landhuizen: dit is het hoogland van Sri Lanka! We wandelen door de Hortonvlakte tot waar de wereld lijkt te eindigen. World’s End is een 700 m diepe ravijn waar wolken langzaam uit de diepe kloof opstijgen. Een spectaculair zicht! Absolute top is de klim naar Adam’s Peak. Midden in de nacht en gewapend met zaklampen bedwingen we 5.000 trappen. Beloning is een magistraal zicht bij zonsopgang en het spel van licht en schaduw wanneer de weergoden het toelaten. In het hart van de thee-industrie, wanen we ons in een ander land. We dwalen tussen de theeplantages en ontdekken de verscheidenheid van het eiland. Om de spieren te ontspannen ondergaan we een heerlijke ayurvedische massage.

Dag 13 - 16
Galle en de indrukwekkende zuidkust
Vanuit de bergen zakken we af naar de onstuimige Indische oceaan aan de zuidkust. We houden halt in één van de talrijke parken die Sri Lanka rijk is en tekenen in voor een safari. We beleven de mix van godsdiensten in de buurt van pelgrimsstad Kataragama of duiken in de hedendaagse, ondergrondse bidruimtes van een tempel. Hier kijken we recht in de ogen van Boeddha. In het koloniale Galle slaan Europese architectuur en Aziatische tradities de handen in mekaar. Liefhebbers kuieren langs koloniale huizen en ook het strand bezaaid met palmbomen is nooit ver af.

Dag 17 - 18
Westkust van Negombo
Via de westkust reizen we terug naar Negombo om na een fijne, laatste avond de vlucht naar Brussel te nemen.

Ziet er weeral niet slecht uit, al zeg ik het zelf.

Groetjes,
Tine

Reisdoel:

Backpacken

Periode:

van 2 juli 2015 tot en met 19 juli 2015

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Reisdetails van Sri Lanka

Reis:

Sri Lanka

Omschrijving:

Hey iedereen,

Ik heb enkele keren de vraag gekregen, wanneer start je je blog op.
Bij deze hier start hij dan.

Om eerlikk te zijn wou ik even afwachten, want die knie....
Maar op dit moment gaat alles weer een beetje beter, dus mag ik eindelijk beginnen dromen van een super vakantie.
Terug richting Azië, waar ik toch wel mijn hart verloren heb :-)

Wat staat er op het programma:

Dag 1 - 6
Duizend jaar oude archeologische sites
Na aankomst in Sri Lanka komen we even op adem in Negombo om dan door te reizen naar het hart van de culturele driehoek. We reizen naar Anuradhapura, een voormalige hoofdstad en we verkennen er met de fiets de omgeving. Het terrein is bezaaid met ruïnes van oude paleizen en stupa’s. Een volgende parel is het complex van Sigiriya met centraal een monumentale rots. Bovenop ligt een oud fort en daar klimmen we naar toe. Van op de top turen we over de onmetelijke vlakte! Is het uitzicht verbazingwekkend, dat is ook de ‘spiegelgrot’ met de mooie fresco’s. Ook de koningsstad Polonnaruwa is een vaste culturele waarde die we bezoeken. Tenslotte rijden we langs dorpen en rijstvelden naar een waterreservoir waar we van op een bootje genieten van de plaatselijke fauna en flora en de ondergaande zon. We spotten er olifanten die het frisse water opzoeken.

Dag 7 - 8
Kandy
Onze route leidt zuidelijker, naar Kandy, eveneens een vroegere hoofdstad. Deze pittoreske stad bezit de grootste schat van het boeddhisme: de tand van Boeddha. Tijdens de puja in de tempel vangen we een glimp op van het schrijn. We bezoeken ook de botanische tuin waar vliegende honden als enorme vleermuizen in de bomen hangen en de orchidee, de ‘Kandydanser’, zich bevallig laat bewonderen.

Dag 9 - 12
Verdwalen in de bergen en theeplantages
Groene theeplantages en Victoriaanse landhuizen: dit is het hoogland van Sri Lanka! We wandelen door de Hortonvlakte tot waar de wereld lijkt te eindigen. World’s End is een 700 m diepe ravijn waar wolken langzaam uit de diepe kloof opstijgen. Een spectaculair zicht! Absolute top is de klim naar Adam’s Peak. Midden in de nacht en gewapend met zaklampen bedwingen we 5.000 trappen. Beloning is een magistraal zicht bij zonsopgang en het spel van licht en schaduw wanneer de weergoden het toelaten. In het hart van de thee-industrie, wanen we ons in een ander land. We dwalen tussen de theeplantages en ontdekken de verscheidenheid van het eiland. Om de spieren te ontspannen ondergaan we een heerlijke ayurvedische massage.

Dag 13 - 16
Galle en de indrukwekkende zuidkust
Vanuit de bergen zakken we af naar de onstuimige Indische oceaan aan de zuidkust. We houden halt in één van de talrijke parken die Sri Lanka rijk is en tekenen in voor een safari. We beleven de mix van godsdiensten in de buurt van pelgrimsstad Kataragama of duiken in de hedendaagse, ondergrondse bidruimtes van een tempel. Hier kijken we recht in de ogen van Boeddha. In het koloniale Galle slaan Europese architectuur en Aziatische tradities de handen in mekaar. Liefhebbers kuieren langs koloniale huizen en ook het strand bezaaid met palmbomen is nooit ver af.

Dag 17 - 18
Westkust van Negombo
Via de westkust reizen we terug naar Negombo om na een fijne, laatste avond de vlucht naar Brussel te nemen.

Ziet er weeral niet slecht uit, al zeg ik het zelf.

Groetjes,
Tine

Reisdoel:

Backpacken

Periode:

van 2 juli 2015 tot en met 19 juli 2015

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Reisdetails van Sri Lanka

Reis:

Sri Lanka

Omschrijving:

Hey iedereen,

Ik heb enkele keren de vraag gekregen, wanneer start je je blog op.
Bij deze hier start hij dan.

Om eerlikk te zijn wou ik even afwachten, want die knie....
Maar op dit moment gaat alles weer een beetje beter, dus mag ik eindelijk beginnen dromen van een super vakantie.
Terug richting Azië, waar ik toch wel mijn hart verloren heb :-)

Wat staat er op het programma:

Dag 1 - 6
Duizend jaar oude archeologische sites
Na aankomst in Sri Lanka komen we even op adem in Negombo om dan door te reizen naar het hart van de culturele driehoek. We reizen naar Anuradhapura, een voormalige hoofdstad en we verkennen er met de fiets de omgeving. Het terrein is bezaaid met ruïnes van oude paleizen en stupa’s. Een volgende parel is het complex van Sigiriya met centraal een monumentale rots. Bovenop ligt een oud fort en daar klimmen we naar toe. Van op de top turen we over de onmetelijke vlakte! Is het uitzicht verbazingwekkend, dat is ook de ‘spiegelgrot’ met de mooie fresco’s. Ook de koningsstad Polonnaruwa is een vaste culturele waarde die we bezoeken. Tenslotte rijden we langs dorpen en rijstvelden naar een waterreservoir waar we van op een bootje genieten van de plaatselijke fauna en flora en de ondergaande zon. We spotten er olifanten die het frisse water opzoeken.

Dag 7 - 8
Kandy
Onze route leidt zuidelijker, naar Kandy, eveneens een vroegere hoofdstad. Deze pittoreske stad bezit de grootste schat van het boeddhisme: de tand van Boeddha. Tijdens de puja in de tempel vangen we een glimp op van het schrijn. We bezoeken ook de botanische tuin waar vliegende honden als enorme vleermuizen in de bomen hangen en de orchidee, de ‘Kandydanser’, zich bevallig laat bewonderen.

Dag 9 - 12
Verdwalen in de bergen en theeplantages
Groene theeplantages en Victoriaanse landhuizen: dit is het hoogland van Sri Lanka! We wandelen door de Hortonvlakte tot waar de wereld lijkt te eindigen. World’s End is een 700 m diepe ravijn waar wolken langzaam uit de diepe kloof opstijgen. Een spectaculair zicht! Absolute top is de klim naar Adam’s Peak. Midden in de nacht en gewapend met zaklampen bedwingen we 5.000 trappen. Beloning is een magistraal zicht bij zonsopgang en het spel van licht en schaduw wanneer de weergoden het toelaten. In het hart van de thee-industrie, wanen we ons in een ander land. We dwalen tussen de theeplantages en ontdekken de verscheidenheid van het eiland. Om de spieren te ontspannen ondergaan we een heerlijke ayurvedische massage.

Dag 13 - 16
Galle en de indrukwekkende zuidkust
Vanuit de bergen zakken we af naar de onstuimige Indische oceaan aan de zuidkust. We houden halt in één van de talrijke parken die Sri Lanka rijk is en tekenen in voor een safari. We beleven de mix van godsdiensten in de buurt van pelgrimsstad Kataragama of duiken in de hedendaagse, ondergrondse bidruimtes van een tempel. Hier kijken we recht in de ogen van Boeddha. In het koloniale Galle slaan Europese architectuur en Aziatische tradities de handen in mekaar. Liefhebbers kuieren langs koloniale huizen en ook het strand bezaaid met palmbomen is nooit ver af.

Dag 17 - 18
Westkust van Negombo
Via de westkust reizen we terug naar Negombo om na een fijne, laatste avond de vlucht naar Brussel te nemen.

Ziet er weeral niet slecht uit, al zeg ik het zelf.

Groetjes,
Tine

Reisdoel:

Backpacken

Periode:

van 2 juli 2015 tot en met 19 juli 2015

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Reisdetails van Sri Lanka

Reis:

Sri Lanka

Omschrijving:

Hey iedereen,

Ik heb enkele keren de vraag gekregen, wanneer start je je blog op.
Bij deze hier start hij dan.

Om eerlikk te zijn wou ik even afwachten, want die knie....
Maar op dit moment gaat alles weer een beetje beter, dus mag ik eindelijk beginnen dromen van een super vakantie.
Terug richting Azië, waar ik toch wel mijn hart verloren heb :-)

Wat staat er op het programma:

Dag 1 - 6
Duizend jaar oude archeologische sites
Na aankomst in Sri Lanka komen we even op adem in Negombo om dan door te reizen naar het hart van de culturele driehoek. We reizen naar Anuradhapura, een voormalige hoofdstad en we verkennen er met de fiets de omgeving. Het terrein is bezaaid met ruïnes van oude paleizen en stupa’s. Een volgende parel is het complex van Sigiriya met centraal een monumentale rots. Bovenop ligt een oud fort en daar klimmen we naar toe. Van op de top turen we over de onmetelijke vlakte! Is het uitzicht verbazingwekkend, dat is ook de ‘spiegelgrot’ met de mooie fresco’s. Ook de koningsstad Polonnaruwa is een vaste culturele waarde die we bezoeken. Tenslotte rijden we langs dorpen en rijstvelden naar een waterreservoir waar we van op een bootje genieten van de plaatselijke fauna en flora en de ondergaande zon. We spotten er olifanten die het frisse water opzoeken.

Dag 7 - 8
Kandy
Onze route leidt zuidelijker, naar Kandy, eveneens een vroegere hoofdstad. Deze pittoreske stad bezit de grootste schat van het boeddhisme: de tand van Boeddha. Tijdens de puja in de tempel vangen we een glimp op van het schrijn. We bezoeken ook de botanische tuin waar vliegende honden als enorme vleermuizen in de bomen hangen en de orchidee, de ‘Kandydanser’, zich bevallig laat bewonderen.

Dag 9 - 12
Verdwalen in de bergen en theeplantages
Groene theeplantages en Victoriaanse landhuizen: dit is het hoogland van Sri Lanka! We wandelen door de Hortonvlakte tot waar de wereld lijkt te eindigen. World’s End is een 700 m diepe ravijn waar wolken langzaam uit de diepe kloof opstijgen. Een spectaculair zicht! Absolute top is de klim naar Adam’s Peak. Midden in de nacht en gewapend met zaklampen bedwingen we 5.000 trappen. Beloning is een magistraal zicht bij zonsopgang en het spel van licht en schaduw wanneer de weergoden het toelaten. In het hart van de thee-industrie, wanen we ons in een ander land. We dwalen tussen de theeplantages en ontdekken de verscheidenheid van het eiland. Om de spieren te ontspannen ondergaan we een heerlijke ayurvedische massage.

Dag 13 - 16
Galle en de indrukwekkende zuidkust
Vanuit de bergen zakken we af naar de onstuimige Indische oceaan aan de zuidkust. We houden halt in één van de talrijke parken die Sri Lanka rijk is en tekenen in voor een safari. We beleven de mix van godsdiensten in de buurt van pelgrimsstad Kataragama of duiken in de hedendaagse, ondergrondse bidruimtes van een tempel. Hier kijken we recht in de ogen van Boeddha. In het koloniale Galle slaan Europese architectuur en Aziatische tradities de handen in mekaar. Liefhebbers kuieren langs koloniale huizen en ook het strand bezaaid met palmbomen is nooit ver af.

Dag 17 - 18
Westkust van Negombo
Via de westkust reizen we terug naar Negombo om na een fijne, laatste avond de vlucht naar Brussel te nemen.

Ziet er weeral niet slecht uit, al zeg ik het zelf.

Groetjes,
Tine

Reisdoel:

Backpacken

Periode:

van 2 juli 2015 tot en met 19 juli 2015

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Bij deze hier start hij dan. Om eerlikk te zijn wou ik even afwachten, want die knie.... Maar op dit moment gaat alles weer een beetje beter, dus mag ik eindelijk beginnen dromen van een super vakantie. Terug richting Azië, waar ik toch wel mijn hart verloren heb :-) Wat staat er op het programma: Dag 1 - 6 Duizend jaar oude archeologische sites Na aankomst in Sri Lanka komen we even op adem in Negombo om dan door te reizen naar het hart van de culturele driehoek. We reizen naar Anuradhapura, een voormalige hoofdstad en we verkennen er met de fiets de omgeving. Het terrein is bezaaid met ruïnes van oude paleizen en stupa’s. Een volgende parel is het complex van Sigiriya met centraal een monumentale rots. Bovenop ligt een oud fort en daar klimmen we naar toe. Van op de top turen we over de onmetelijke vlakte! Is het uitzicht verbazingwekkend, dat is ook de ‘spiegelgrot’ met de mooie fresco’s. Ook de koningsstad Polonnaruwa is een vaste culturele waarde die we bezoeken. Tenslotte rijden we langs dorpen en rijstvelden naar een waterreservoir waar we van op een bootje genieten van de plaatselijke fauna en flora en de ondergaande zon. We spotten er olifanten die het frisse water opzoeken. Dag 7 - 8 Kandy Onze route leidt zuidelijker, naar Kandy, eveneens een vroegere hoofdstad. Deze pittoreske stad bezit de grootste schat van het boeddhisme: de tand van Boeddha. Tijdens de puja in de tempel vangen we een glimp op van het schrijn. We bezoeken ook de botanische tuin waar vliegende honden als enorme vleermuizen in de bomen hangen en de orchidee, de ‘Kandydanser’, zich bevallig laat bewonderen. Dag 9 - 12 Verdwalen in de bergen en theeplantages Groene theeplantages en Victoriaanse landhuizen: dit is het hoogland van Sri Lanka! We wandelen door de Hortonvlakte tot waar de wereld lijkt te eindigen. World’s End is een 700 m diepe ravijn waar wolken langzaam uit de diepe kloof opstijgen. Een spectaculair zicht! Absolute top is de klim naar Adam’s Peak. 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    Blijf op de hoogte en volg Tine

    Sri Lanka

    Hey iedereen,

    Ik heb enkele keren de vraag gekregen, wanneer start je je blog op.
    Bij deze hier start hij dan.

    Om eerlikk te zijn wou ik even afwachten, want die knie....
    Maar op dit moment gaat alles weer een beetje beter, dus mag ik eindelijk beginnen dromen van een super vakantie.
    Terug richting Azië, waar ik toch wel mijn hart verloren heb :-)

    Wat staat er op het programma:

    Dag 1 - 6
    Duizend jaar oude archeologische sites
    Na aankomst in Sri Lanka komen we even op adem in Negombo om dan door te reizen naar het hart van de culturele driehoek. We reizen naar Anuradhapura, een voormalige hoofdstad en we verkennen er met de fiets de omgeving. Het terrein is bezaaid met ruïnes van oude paleizen en stupa’s. Een volgende parel is het complex van Sigiriya met centraal een monumentale rots. Bovenop ligt een oud fort en daar klimmen we naar toe. Van op de top turen we over de onmetelijke vlakte! Is het uitzicht verbazingwekkend, dat is ook de ‘spiegelgrot’ met de mooie fresco’s. Ook de koningsstad Polonnaruwa is een vaste culturele waarde die we bezoeken. Tenslotte rijden we langs dorpen en rijstvelden naar een waterreservoir waar we van op een bootje genieten van de plaatselijke fauna en flora en de ondergaande zon. We spotten er olifanten die het frisse water opzoeken.

    Dag 7 - 8
    Kandy
    Onze route leidt zuidelijker, naar Kandy, eveneens een vroegere hoofdstad. Deze pittoreske stad bezit de grootste schat van het boeddhisme: de tand van Boeddha. Tijdens de puja in de tempel vangen we een glimp op van het schrijn. We bezoeken ook de botanische tuin waar vliegende honden als enorme vleermuizen in de bomen hangen en de orchidee, de ‘Kandydanser’, zich bevallig laat bewonderen.

    Dag 9 - 12
    Verdwalen in de bergen en theeplantages
    Groene theeplantages en Victoriaanse landhuizen: dit is het hoogland van Sri Lanka! We wandelen door de Hortonvlakte tot waar de wereld lijkt te eindigen. World’s End is een 700 m diepe ravijn waar wolken langzaam uit de diepe kloof opstijgen. Een spectaculair zicht! Absolute top is de klim naar Adam’s Peak. Midden in de nacht en gewapend met zaklampen bedwingen we 5.000 trappen. Beloning is een magistraal zicht bij zonsopgang en het spel van licht en schaduw wanneer de weergoden het toelaten. In het hart van de thee-industrie, wanen we ons in een ander land. We dwalen tussen de theeplantages en ontdekken de verscheidenheid van het eiland. Om de spieren te ontspannen ondergaan we een heerlijke ayurvedische massage.

    Dag 13 - 16
    Galle en de indrukwekkende zuidkust
    Vanuit de bergen zakken we af naar de onstuimige Indische oceaan aan de zuidkust. We houden halt in één van de talrijke parken die Sri Lanka rijk is en tekenen in voor een safari. We beleven de mix van godsdiensten in de buurt van pelgrimsstad Kataragama of duiken in de hedendaagse, ondergrondse bidruimtes van een tempel. Hier kijken we recht in de ogen van Boeddha. In het koloniale Galle slaan Europese architectuur en Aziatische tradities de handen in mekaar. Liefhebbers kuieren langs koloniale huizen en ook het strand bezaaid met palmbomen is nooit ver af.

    Dag 17 - 18
    Westkust van Negombo
    Via de westkust reizen we terug naar Negombo om na een fijne, laatste avond de vlucht naar Brussel te nemen.

    Ziet er weeral niet slecht uit, al zeg ik het zelf.

    Groetjes,
    Tine

    Recente Reisverslagen:

    17 Juli 2015

    Ella - Kataragama - Unawatuna

    12 Juli 2015

    Koken met Ellen en Tine

    10 Juli 2015

    Nuwera Elliya

    09 Juli 2015

    Polonnaruwa naar kandy

    06 Juli 2015

    Anuradhapurna - Sigiriya

    Landen bezocht:

    Tine

    Actief sinds 05 Aug. 2009
    Verslag gelezen:
    Totaal aantal bezoekers 126401

    Voorgaande reizen:

    09 Juli 2016 - 24 Juli 2016

    Kirgizië

    08 Februari 2016 - 14 Februari 2016

    srprs.me

    02 Juli 2015 - 19 Juli 2015

    Sri Lanka

    01 Juli 2014 - 15 Juli 2014

    Montenegro -Bosnië Herzegovina - Kroatië

    12 Juli 2013 - 28 Juli 2013

    China: Van Beijin tot Shanghai

    09 Juli 2011 - 30 Juli 2011

    Marokko Avontuur

    09 Juli 2010 - 31 Juli 2010

    Costa Rica-Panama-Nicaragua

    11 Juli 2009 - 01 Augustus 2009

    Flores tot Bali

    Landen bezocht:

    Voorgaande reizen:

    09 Juli 2016 - 24 Juli 2016

    Kirgizië

    08 Februari 2016 - 14 Februari 2016

    srprs.me

    02 Juli 2015 - 19 Juli 2015

    Sri Lanka

    01 Juli 2014 - 15 Juli 2014

    Montenegro -Bosnië Herzegovina - Kroatië

    12 Juli 2013 - 28 Juli 2013

    China: Van Beijin tot Shanghai

    09 Juli 2011 - 30 Juli 2011

    Marokko Avontuur

    09 Juli 2010 - 31 Juli 2010

    Costa Rica-Panama-Nicaragua

    11 Juli 2009 - 01 Augustus 2009

    Flores tot Bali