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The Essence of Sri Lanka in 5 Nights

Sigiriya(1N) → Kandy(1N) → Nuwara Eliya(2N) → Colombo(1N)

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Sigiriya
Upon arrival in Sri Lanka, begin your journey towards Sigiriya. En route, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to over 65 rescued elephants. Witness the charming sights of baby elephants during their feeding and bathing sessions in the river (9:30–10:00 AM and 1:30–2:00 PM).

In the afternoon, explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, also known as the "Lion Rock." This UNESCO World Heritage Site rises 600 feet above the surrounding plains and features ancient ruins of a royal palace, frescoes, water tanks, and panoramic views. The climb takes about 3 hours but is well worth the effort.

Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
After breakfast, proceed to Kandy. En route, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, Sri Lanka’s largest and best-preserved cave temple complex, featuring over 150 Buddha statues and stunning ceiling frescoes.

Stop at the Matale Spice Garden for a guided tour and learn about Sri Lanka’s fragrant spices. Visit a local Gem Gallery to admire and learn about the island’s famous gemstones.

On arrival in Kandy, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, housing a revered relic of Lord Buddha. This temple is a significant pilgrimage site and an architectural marvel.

Overnight stay in Kandy.
After breakfast, visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, spread over 147 acres with a spectacular collection of orchids, palms, and flowering trees.

Continue your scenic journey to Nuwara Eliya. En route, stop at the Ramboda Hanuman Temple, Tea Plantations, and the beautiful Ramboda Falls. Learn about tea production and enjoy the misty highland climate.

Arrive in Nuwara Eliya, often called "Little England" for its cool climate and colonial architecture. Explore the picturesque town and relax in its tranquil atmosphere.

Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Enjoy a serene boat ride on Gregory Lake, surrounded by rolling hills and well-manicured gardens. Visit Victoria Park, perfect for a morning stroll or birdwatching.

Head to the Seetha Amman Temple, believed to be the site where Sita was held captive by Ravana, and explore the nearby Ashoka Vatika, featured in the Ramayana.

End the day at the beautiful Hakgala Botanical Garden, known for its extensive rose garden and diverse flora.

Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
After breakfast, check out and depart for Colombo. On the way, stop to admire the stunning St. Clair’s Falls and Devon Falls – two of the most scenic waterfalls in the country.

In Colombo, enjoy a guided city tour including visits to Fort, Pettah Bazaar, and the historical Dutch Church of Wolfendhal. Experience the colonial charm and bustling energy of the commercial capital.

Conclude the day with shopping at ODEL Unlimited, one of the city’s most popular retail centers.

Overnight stay in Colombo.


After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure back home, taking with you lasting memories of Sri Lanka's rich heritage and scenic beauty.

Stay & Meal Details

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Sigiriya

1 night

Sigiriya Village

Breakfast + Dinner included

Kandy

1 night

Hotel Topaz

Breakfast + Dinner included

Nuwara Eliya

2 nights

Blackpool

Breakfast + Dinner included

Colombo

1 night

Breakfast + Dinner Included

$700

28% off

$500 /person

Package Policies

  • A/C private vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur/guide
  • Hotel accommodations as per itinerary
  • Meals as mentioned (Breakfast and Dinner)
  • 2 water bottles per person per day
  • All government taxes
  • Parking and highway fees for the full tour
  • International flight tickets
  • Tips for driver/guide (if any, to be paid directly to the company)
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing locations
  • Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, snacks, etc.)
  • Extra kilometers beyond the planned itinerary
  • Payment accepted via bank transfer or direct payment
  • Payment links can be provided
  • 50% advance required to confirm booking
  • Remaining 50% payable on arrival

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Kandy Tour Package Reviews

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Sumangala Kumari • 2 weeks ago

We had a 5 day customised trip in Sreelanka covering the destinations as per our (Read More) requirement. It was a great trip with our beloved driver Mr Ismath, more than a driver he’s had taken care of us in our meal preference, choice of spots we like etc.
Nothing, except our short period of visit

Agent: Dawn Globe

Dhruval • 2 weeks ago

Hotel, Food, Guide & all support throughout the journey was amazing.
Hotel Tangerine can be changed because Pure Veg Options were less as well as tas (Read More)te was also not good.

Agent: Sign Of Lanka (pvt) Ltd

Samiksha • a month ago

So our guide was Mr Imran, he is a very kind and soft spoken person. Very punctu (Read More)al and considerate about the tourists. He explained each and every thing and was very patient to answer our questions. His driving was great as well didn’t feel tired after long journeys. We wanted some indian food which he made sure he would find a good hotel for. Overall it was and amazing experience. The entire itinerary was very well planned by Mr Dhammika and he even made changes as per our requirements regarding places to visit and hotels. The stay was very comfortable and hotels were clean, great choice made my them. Overall the entire experience was peaceful all thanks to these 2 people and hoping to have more such trip going forward.

Agent: Shine Lanka Holidays

B Sahithi • a month ago

Recently planned a trip to Srilanka had a great staying and sight seeing experience by shinelanka holidays Our guide safwath was so kind and took good care of u (Read More)s

Agent: Sign Of Lanka (pvt) Ltd

Pallavi • a month ago

Overall, we had a very good experience with our guide, Mr. Ceasor. He was highly (Read More) punctual and covered every destination listed in our itinerary. Both Oak Regency and Ocean View were excellent, offering wonderful hospitality, great food, and top-tier service. Hello,Overall, we had a very good experience with our guide, Mr. Ceasor. He was highly punctual and covered every destination listed in our itinerary. Both Oak Regency and Ocean View were excellent, offering wonderful hospitality, great food, and top-tier service.Thank you for coordinating the trip, and we hope to plan future trips of Sri Lanka with them . Highly recommend
However, we had a disappointing experience at the High Garden hotel in Nuwara El (Read More)iya. There were no vegetarian options available.

Agent: Shine Lanka Holidays

Srikar • 2 months ago

I had a fantastic experience with Shine Lanka Holidays. They handled everything professionally, from booking to travel arrangements. The guide rifky was friendl (Read More)y, responsive, and always available to answer my questions. Their attention to detail made my trip stress-free and enjoyable. I would definitely use their services again and recommend them to others.

The Essence of Sri Lanka in 5 Nights

Sigiriya(1N) → Kandy(1N) → Nuwara Eliya(2N) → Colombo(1N)

4.6 (84 Reviews)

34 Agents for Kandy

STAY   4✭ hotels

$ 500

$ 700

28% off

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