Sri Lanka 5-Day Tour

The colonial style of Colombo, the archaeological heritage of Sigiriya, the ponds of Polonnaruwa, the spices of Matale, and the relic of Kandy are highlights of this 5-day cultural tour in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka 5-Day Tour

Day 1: Colombo

Arrival at Colombo airport with transfer to accommodation. Explore the city, noting the influences of the Portuguese, Dutch, and English in landmarks like the Clock Tower. Visit Hindu and Buddhist temples and shop at Pettah Bazaar.

Day 2: Colombo - Dambulla

Breakfast, then visit the Cave Temple, featuring a 14-meter Reclining Buddha statue and ancient murals. Proceed to Dambulla for dinner and rest.

Day 3: Dambulla - Polonnaruwa - Sigiriya - Dambulla

Breakfast, then travel to Polonnaruwa to explore its ruins and the extensive Parakrama Samudra complex. Afterward, visit the Sigiriya archaeological site and climb Lion Rock, viewing frescoes, the Mirror Wall, and the Royal Gardens. Return to Dambulla for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Dambulla - Matale - Kandy

After breakfast, go to Matale for a tour of a spice garden, then continue to Kandy. Visit the Temple of the Tooth, housing a relic of Buddha. Dinner and overnight in Kandy.

Day 5: Kandy - Colombo Airport

Breakfast and transfer to Colombo Airport for departure, concluding the tour.

Accommodation

Hotels include:

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

Note about pricing

Prices are per person in a double room with a minimum of two participants. Single travelers can choose to pay a supplement for a private tour or select an alternative date. Reservations for odd-numbered groups must be booked in two parts. Early arrivals may require an extra night’s stay.

What do I need?

Book your international flights to and from Colombo to participate in the tour starting Monday and returning Friday.