Explore the rich heritage of Sri Lanka through ancient rock fortresses, sacred temples, traditional villages, and vibrant cities. This five-day journey offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and nature, showcasing the island’s unique past and present in beautiful landscapes.
Key Highlights
- Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Visit the World Heritage Dambulla Cave Temple
- Experience traditional village life and local cuisine
- Discover the sacred Temple of the Holy Tooth Relic in Kandy
- Explore lush botanical gardens and vibrant Colombo city
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Sigiriya Exploration
Arrive in Sri Lanka and journey to Sigiriya, exploring elephants and enjoying panoramic sunset views.
- Meet your tour representatives at Colombo airport
- Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to Asia’s largest captive elephant herd
- Climb Pidurangala Rock for sunset views if time permits
- Overnight stay in Sigiriya
Day 2: Sigiriya Rock and Village Life
Climb the famous Sigiriya Lion Rock and immerse yourself in village traditions before an exciting wildlife safari.
- Climb the impressive Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient royal city
- Experience authentic Sri Lankan village life and traditional cuisine
- Enjoy a jeep safari at Minneriya National Park spotting elephants and wildlife
- Overnight stay in Sigiriya
Day 3: Kandy’s Heritage and Culture
Travel to Kandy, visit ancient cave temples, spice and herbal gardens, and enjoy a cultural show.
- Visit the Golden Temple of Dambulla, a World Heritage cave complex
- Explore a local spice and herbal garden with medicinal insights
- Tour the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy
- Walk around Kandy Lake and visit the Gem Museum
- Attend a colorful traditional cultural dance performance
- Overnight stay in Kandy
Day 4: Botanical Gardens and Colombo City Life
Discover the world’s largest botanical garden before heading to Colombo for a city tour.
- Visit Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden
- Explore Colombo’s markets, temples, Independence Square, and BMICH
- Enjoy shopping and cultural sights in the capital city
- Overnight stay in Colombo
Day 5: Departure from Colombo
Enjoy your final moments in Sri Lanka before transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
- Transfer to the airport according to your flight schedule
Package Includes
- Full time A/C car
- English speaking tour driver
- Fuel for entire tour
- Airport pick up arrangement chargers (name board display, car parking, airport paging aria entry ticket charges etc)
- All government taxes, vat, service charges and insurance chargers
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