Temple Visit – Encounter Sri Lanka’s sacred heritage through ancient shrines and revered religious sites
Gardens – Discover lush botanical havens that echo the island’s biodiversity and elegance
City Tour – Dive into the local rhythm with curated city explorations blending history, architecture, and daily life
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and begin your journey toward the cultural heart of Sri Lanka. Stop en route to visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its golden Buddha statues and centuries-old murals depicting Buddhist tales. Continue to Sigiriya and check in to your hotel nestled amid rural tranquillity. Enjoy dinner and soak in the serene surroundings. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Rise early for a guided climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress, exploring ancient frescoes, royal gardens, and breathtaking panoramic views from the summit. After descending, depart for Kandy, stopping at Mathale Alu Viharaya Temple, a peaceful hillside sanctuary adorned with intricate carvings. Arrive in Kandy in the late afternoon and enjoy a traditional Kandyan cultural dance performance, showcasing vibrant costumes and rhythms. Check in to your hotel and relax for the evening. Overnight stay in Kandy.
Start the day with a visit to the Temple of the Tooth, Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist shrine, participating in the morning ritual if possible. Explore the bustling streets of Kandy City, visiting markets and local shops, before heading toward Colombo. En route, stop at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, wandering through the orchid house, towering palms, and manicured avenues. Arrive in Colombo by late afternoon and check in to your hotel. Overnight stay in Colombo.
Spend the morning on a half-day Colombo City Tour, exploring colonial landmarks, modern architecture, and vibrant street life. Conclude your journey with a transfer to the airport for departure, carrying memories of Sri Lanka’s spiritual, cultural, and scenic richness.