This 5-day journey is perfect for travelers who want to experience the essence of Sri Lanka in a short time. From the ancient wonders of Sigiriya and Dambulla to the cultural heart of Kandy, the lush tea country of Nuwara Eliya, and the bustling capital city of Colombo, this tour combines history, culture, and scenic beauty in one unforgettable adventure.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the Sigiriya Rock Fortress – a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple with ancient Buddhist murals
- Discover the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy
- Scenic drive through tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya
- Enjoy a Colombo city tour with shopping and sightseeing
Itinerary
Meet and greet at Bandaranaike International Airport. Drive to Sigiriya, check in at the hotel, and relax after your journey. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Early morning climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Later, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple with its ancient paintings and statues. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Drive to Kandy via Matale spice gardens. Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a cultural dance performance in the evening. Overnight stay in Kandy.
Scenic journey through rolling tea plantations. Visit a tea factory, Gregory Lake, and Nuwara Eliya town, often called “Little England.” Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Drive back to Colombo. Enjoy a city tour covering Galle Face, Independence Square, Pettah Market, and shopping. Later, transfer to the airport for departure.