Cultural & Scenic Wonders of Sri Lanka 5 Day Journey

• Pick-up: From Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) or Colombo
• Proceed to Sigiriya (Approx. 4-hour drive)
• Visit Dambulla Cave Temple & Golden Temple – A UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Check-in to hotel and relax
• Evening Visit to Pidurangala Rock (Optional, best for sunset)
• Overnight stay in Sigiriya

Optional activities:

• Hot air balloon ride (seasonal)
• Elephant safari at Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park

·         Early morning climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress (best time: 6:00 AM)

·         Breakfast at the hotel

·         Proceed to Kandy (Approx. 2.5-hour drive)

·         En route visit Nalanda Gedige Temple (ancient architectural wonder)

·         Visit a Spice Garden in Matale and learn about Sri Lankan spices

·         Kandy City Tour – Explore the lake, colonial buildings, and streets

·         Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa)

·         Attend the Kandy Cultural Dance Show (Evening 5:00 PM)

·         Overnight stay in Kandy

Optional activities:

• Walk around Kandy Lake
• Shopping for local crafts and gems

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Visit Peradeniya Botanical Garden
• Proceed to Nuwara Eliya (Approx. 2.5-hour drive) via scenic mountain roads
• Stop at Ramboda Waterfalls for a photo break
• Visit a Tea Plantation & Tea Factory – See the tea-making process & taste fresh tea
• Nuwara Eliya City Tour – Visit Gregory Lake, colonial buildings, and the town market
• Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya

Optional activities:

• Hiking to Lover’s Leap Waterfall
• Visit a strawberry farm

• Early morning visit to Horton Plains National Park (Optional) – Walk to World’s End
• Breakfast at the hotel
• Proceed to Colombo (Approx. 5-hour drive) via scenic hill country road
• Colombo City Tour:
• Independence Square
• Gangaramaya Temple
• Galle Face Green
• Pettah Market
• Old Parliament Building
• Shopping time
• Overnight stay in Colombo

• Breakfast at the hotel
• Free time for shopping or relaxation
• Transfer to the airport for departure