Pick up from Colombo Airport and drop off to Kandy

Pinnawala - Pinnawala is a quaint town in Sri Lanka, renowned for the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, one of the largest elephant sanctuaries globally.

Royal Botanical Gardens - The Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden, situated in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is one of the nation’s most important botanical gardens. Established in 1821, it spans approximately 147 acres and boasts a diverse collection of plants, including over 4,000 species of trees, shrubs, and flowers.

A highlight of the garden is the stunning avenue of royal palms, creating a picturesque entrance. The garden is also famous for its orchid collection, as well as various medicinal and economic plants. Visitors can stroll through beautifully landscaped areas, explore themed sections like the spice garden, and enjoy the serene atmosphere along the banks of the Mahaweli River.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, or Sri Dalada Maligawa, is one of Sri Lanka’s most significant religious sites, located in Kandy. It houses a relic believed to be a tooth of the Buddha, making it a major pilgrimage site for Buddhists.

The temple complex features exquisite architecture, with intricate carvings and beautiful paintings that reflect Sri Lankan craftsmanship. The sacred tooth is housed in a specially designed chamber, and daily rituals and ceremonies are conducted to honor the relic, drawing both worshippers and tourists.

The annual Esala Perahera festival, held in July or August, is a grand celebration featuring colorful processions, traditional dancers, and beautifully adorned elephants, showcasing the deep cultural and religious significance of the relic. Visiting the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic offers profound insight into Sri Lankan Buddhist culture, history, and spirituality, making it a must-visit when in Kandy.

Kandy View Point - Kandy View Point is a stunning overlook situated just a short distance from the city center of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the iconic Kandy Lake, and the surrounding hills, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Visiting during sunrise or sunset enhances the experience, as the changing light beautifully illuminates the landscape. The viewpoint is also a great place for photography, allowing visitors to capture the natural beauty of Kandy.

In addition to the views, there are often small shops and vendors nearby, providing a chance to enjoy local snacks or purchase souvenirs. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful moment in nature or a perfect backdrop for photos, Kandy View Point is definitely worth a visit.

Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show - A cultural dance show in Sri Lanka offers a vibrant glimpse into the country’s rich heritage and traditions. These performances showcase various styles of dance, music, and costumes that reflect the diverse cultural influences found across the island.

Key Features:
Traditional Dance Forms: You may see dances like Kandyan, characterized by graceful movements and intricate footwork, and low country dances, which often have a more energetic style.

Costumes and Makeup: Performers wear elaborate costumes and intricate makeup, enhancing the visual appeal of the show. The costumes often incorporate traditional patterns and vibrant colors.

Live Music: Accompanying the dances is traditional music, typically featuring drums, flutes, and other instruments that create an immersive atmosphere.

Cultural Significance: Each dance tells a story, often drawn from folklore, religious themes, or historical events, providing insight into Sri Lankan culture and beliefs.

Kandy to Sigiriya

Dambulla Royal Cave Temple - The Dambulla Royal Cave Temple, also known as the Dambulla Cave Temple or the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Sri Lanka. It dates back to the 1st century BCE and is renowned for its impressive rock cave complex that houses a significant collection of Buddha statues and murals.

Cave Complex: The temple consists of five main caves, each adorned with intricate murals and statues. The largest cave, the Cave of the Great King’s Cave, features a massive reclining Buddha statue.

Murals and Art: The walls and ceilings of the caves are covered with vibrant frescoes depicting Buddhist themes, including the life of Buddha and various Jataka tales.

Historical Significance: The temple has been a place of worship for centuries and holds great historical importance, reflecting the artistic and religious developments in ancient Sri Lanka.

Scenic Location: Perched on a rock, the temple offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including lush greenery and distant mountains.

Sigiriya Craft Village - You can enjoy a Village Safari in Sigiriya.

Sigiriya Village Safari is a popular tourist activity in Sri Lanka that allows visitors to explore the rural life and natural beauty of the Sigiriya region. Located near the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, this safari offers a unique experience to interact with local villagers and learn about their traditional lifestyle, agriculture, and culture. Here’s what you can expect from a Sigiriya Village Safari.

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Sigiriya, also known as Lion Rock, is an ancient rock fortress and a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in central Sri Lanka. It is one of the country’s most iconic landmarks, known for its stunning architecture, historical significance, and breathtaking views.

Key Features:
Historical Significance: Sigiriya was built in the 5th century CE by King Kashyapa as a royal citadel. It later served as a Buddhist monastery.

Architecture: The fortress is renowned for its innovative urban planning and hydraulic engineering, including gardens, ponds, and water management systems.

Lion’s Gate: The entrance to the summit features massive lion’s paws carved into the rock, giving rise to its name. The original lion statue has mostly eroded, but the remains are still impressive.

Frescoes: The walls of Sigiriya are adorned with stunning frescoes of celestial maidens, showcasing ancient Sri Lankan art. These murals are famous for their vibrant colors and intricate details.

Matale Herbal and Spice Garden - The Matale Herbal and Spice Garden is a popular attraction located in the Matale district of Sri Lanka, known for its rich biodiversity and the cultivation of various spices and herbs. Here’s what you can expect when visiting:

Key Features:
Diverse Plant Life: The garden showcases a wide range of spices such as cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, and turmeric, along with various medicinal herbs.

Guided Tours: Visitors typically receive guided tours that explain the uses, benefits, and cultivation methods of different plants. Guides often share insights into traditional medicine practices.

Interactive Experiences: Many gardens offer hands-on experiences, allowing visitors to see how spices are processed, and some even allow you to sample local dishes made with fresh spices.

Polonnaruwa, Minneriya Safari

Polonnaruwa Vatadage - Early in the morning, you will leave for Polonnaruwa. You can visit the Ancient Royal Palace, Gal Vihara, Parakrama Samudra, Polonnaruwa Vatadage, Rankot Vihara, and more.

Polonnaruwa is a historic city in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka. It served as the capital of the country during the medieval period, from the 11th to the 13th century AD. The city is renowned for its well-preserved ancient ruins and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Minneriya National Park - After visiting Polonnaruwa, you will arrive at Minneriya for a safari, and after the safari, you can visit the Cultural Dance show.

Minneriya National Park is a popular wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka, located in the North Central Province of the country. The park is renowned for its diverse range of wildlife and its beautiful landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Here are some key points about Minneriya National Park.

Minneriya National Park is situated in the central region of Sri Lanka, close to the town of Habarana and the famous cultural triangle, which includes Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, and Dambulla.

Drop off to Bandaranaike International Airport

Negombo Beach - Negombo Beach, located on the western coast of Sri Lanka, is a popular destination known for its stunning sunsets, golden sands, and vibrant atmosphere. Here’s an overview of what to expect when visiting:

Overview
Negombo Beach is easily accessible from Colombo and serves as a great spot for relaxation and recreation. The area is rich in both natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it a favorite among both locals and tourists.

Negombo Lagoon - Negombo Lagoon is a picturesque and ecologically rich area located just north of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It’s known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and vibrant fishing community. Here’s what you can expect when visiting:

Key Features:
Scenic Views: The lagoon is characterized by tranquil waters, mangroves, and beautiful sunsets, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.

Bird Watching: The lagoon is a haven for birdwatchers, home to various species, including herons, kingfishers, and migratory birds. It’s an ideal place for nature enthusiasts.

Fishing and Local Culture: Negombo is famous for its fishing industry. You can witness traditional fishing methods, such as the use of colorful outrigger boats and fishing nets.

• Transport by air-conditioned private vehicle
• Accommodation as per guest requirement
• Selected languages speaking driver guide (SLTDA licensed)
• Kandy cultural dancing show tickets (free)
• Welcome drink, free WiFi, water bottles, and SIM card until end of the tour
• Free visit to gem museum
• Dinner
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Ultimate travel distance according to the itinerary
• Breakfast
• Free visit to Sri Lanka silk factory
• Free visit to wood carving factory

• Air tickets and visa
• Early check-in & late check-out
• PINNAWALA ELEPHANT ORPHANAGE TICKETS
• TEMPLE OF TOOTH ENTRANCE TICKETS,BOTANICAL GARDEN ENTRANCE TICKETS
• DAMBULLA CAVE TEMPLE ENTRANCE TICKETS,SIGIRIYA ROCK PORTRESS ENTRANCE TICKETS,
• POLONNARUWA ENTRANCE TICKETS,MINNERIYA SAFARI ENTRANCE TICKETS
• LAGOON SAFARI TICKETS

This curated sightseeing journey takes you to Cultural Relics, Sacred Sites, Wildlife Expeditions, Cetacean Spotting, Historical Farmsteads, Sun-kissed Coastlines, Culinary Adventures, and River-Riding Extravaganzas. We accompany you to discover and venture into the unspoiled scenic splendor of Sri Lanka with our expert knowledge. We provide bespoke vacation plans that cater to both budget and luxury needs. We provide a dedicated vehicle for your use from the outset till the end, designed to take you around as per the planned itinerary, covering the entire travel distance. Our chauffeur will be at your service till your final departure to the airport, and is available round-the-clock in the event of any emergencies.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.