Embark on a mesmerising 5-day journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural treasures, ancient wonders, and tropical paradises. This thoughtfully curated tour takes you to the iconic rock fortress of Sigiriya, the sacred caves of Dambulla, the cultural heart of Kandy, the sun-drenched beaches of Bentota, and the vibrant capital of Colombo. Perfect for travellers seeking a blend of history, nature, and relaxation, this itinerary promises an unforgettable exploration of Sri Lanka’s diverse beauty.
Day 1: Arrival & Sigiriya – The Ancient Wonder
Morning: Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport, where you’ll be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to Sigiriya, home to the legendary Lion Rock Fortress.
Afternoon: Check in to your hotel and enjoy a leisurely lunch. Later, climb the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a 5th-century marvel adorned with ancient frescoes and breathtaking views.
Evening: Relax at your hotel or take a serene walk through the surrounding countryside.
Overnight: Stay in a luxurious hotel near Sigiriya, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil vibes.
Day 2: Dambulla & Kandy – Sacred Caves & Cultural Gems
Morning: After breakfast, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning Buddhist murals and statues. Then, head to Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka.
Afternoon: Check in to your hotel in Kandy and enjoy lunch. Later, visit the sacred Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, home to Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist relic.
Evening: Take a leisurely stroll around Kandy Lake and explore the vibrant local markets.
Overnight: Stay in a luxurious hotel in Kandy, nestled amidst misty hills and serene landscapes.
Day 3: Kandy to Bentota – From Hills to Beaches
Morning: After breakfast, depart for Bentota, a tropical paradise known for its golden beaches and turquoise waters. En route, stop at a spice garden to learn about Sri Lanka’s aromatic spices and traditional Ayurvedic practices.
Afternoon: Arrive in Bentota and check in to your beachfront resort. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the pool or on the pristine sands of Bentota Beach.
Evening: Enjoy a romantic sunset by the Indian Ocean, followed by a delicious seafood dinner at the resort.
Overnight: Stay in a luxurious beachfront villa or resort in Bentota.
Day 4: Bentota – Sun, Sand & Adventure
Morning: Start your day with a thrilling boat safari on the Madu River, where you’ll explore mangrove forests, spot exotic wildlife, and visit a traditional cinnamon plantation.
Afternoon: Return to the resort for lunch and spend the afternoon indulging in water sports like jet skiing, snorkeling, or simply lounging by the beach.
Evening: Unwind with a soothing Ayurvedic spa treatment or take a leisurely walk along the shore under the starlit sky.
Overnight: Stay in Bentota for another night of coastal bliss.
Day 5: Bentota to Colombo – Urban Exploration & Departure
Morning: After breakfast, head to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s vibrant capital. En route, visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery to learn about conservation efforts for these majestic creatures.
Afternoon: Explore Colombo’s highlights, including the Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and the bustling Pettah Market. Enjoy a shopping spree for souvenirs, spices, and handicrafts.
Evening: Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s cultural, natural, and urban wonders.
Package Inclusions
4 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels/resorts (Sigiriya, Kandy & Bentota).
Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
All entrance fees to mentioned attractions.
Boat safari on the Madu River.
Airport transfers and assistance.
All taxes and government charges.
Package Exclusions
Airfare.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
Personal expenses and tips.
Optional activities and water sports.
Travel insurance.
Why Choose This Package?
This 5-day Sri Lanka tour itinerary is designed to offer the perfect blend of cultural immersion, ancient wonders, beachside relaxation, and urban exploration. From the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress to the serene beaches of Bentota and the vibrant streets of Colombo, every moment is crafted to leave you spellbound.
Book your Sri Lanka adventure today and create memories that last a lifetime!
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