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Sri Lanka 5-Day Tour

The colonial style of Colombo, the archaeological heritage of Sigiriya, the ponds of Polonnaruwa, the spices of Matale, the relic of Kandy... Discover it all in just 5 days on this tour of Sri Lanka's most cultural cities!. Sri Lanka 5-Day Tour.

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The colonial style of Colombo, the archaeological heritage of Sigiriya, the ponds of Polonnaruwa, the spices of Matale, the relic of Kandy... Discover it all in just 5 days on this tour of Sri Lanka's most cultural cities!

Sri Lanka 5-Day Tour

Day 1: Colombo

Transfer from Colombo Airport to accommodation. Visit city highlights influenced by Portuguese, Dutch, and English architecture, such as the 100-year-old Clock Tower. Explore Hindu and Buddhist temples, and shop at Pettah Bazaar.

Day 2: Colombo - Dambulla

After breakfast, depart to visit the Cave Temple with its Reclining Buddha statue. Explore its five caves and murals. Continue to Dambulla for dinner and rest.

Day 3: Dambulla - Polonnaruwa - Sigiriya - Dambulla

After breakfast, drive to Polonnaruwa to explore city ruins and the Fortified Complex of Parakrama Samudra. Proceed to Sigiriya to climb Lion Rock, view frescoes, the Mirror Wall, and the Royal Gardens. Return to Dambulla for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Dambulla - Matale - Kandy

After breakfast, depart for Matale (1 hour 15 minutes) to visit a spice garden. Continue to Kandy for a visit to the Temple of the Tooth, housing a Buddha tooth relic. Overnight in Kandy with dinner.

Day 5: Kandy - Colombo Airport

After breakfast, transfer to Colombo Airport for your flight, concluding the 5-day tour.

Accommodation

Accommodation during the tour includes:

Colombo (1 night): Mt. Lavinia Hotel 4* or similarDambulla (2 nights): Paradise Resorts & Spa 5* or similarKandy (1 night): Amaya Hills 5* or similar

What Do I Need?

Book your international flights to and from Colombo. If arriving on a Monday, book your return flight for Friday of the same week.

Included

  • English–speaking driver
  • Pickup and transfer back to Colombo airport
  • Transport in air–conditioned vehicle
  • 4 nights accommodation in 4 or 5–star hotels
  • 5 breakfasts
  • 3 dinners (days 2, 3, and 4)
  • Admission to the Temple of the Tooth, the Cave Temple, Sigiriya Fortress and the Polonnaruwa Ponds

Not included

  • Flights
  • Visa
  • Drinks
  • Lunches

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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