6-Day Sri Lanka Heritage Private Tour

Day 1: Arrival Colmbo to SigiriyaOvernight Stay at a 3-star hotel in Sigiriya

1. 1Sigiriya Lion RockYou will be met and warmly greeted by your personal chauffeur guide at the Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport and driven to Sigiriya (Approx. 4 hours drive). Spend Overnight in Sigiriya. Accommodation is a three star hotel or similar grade on bed & breakfast basis. 4 hrs Admission includedMore about Sigiriya Lion Rock

Day 2: Visit Polonnaruwa and SigiriyaOvernight stay at a 4 - Standard accommodation star hotel in Sigiriya Breakfast Dinner

1. 1Ancient City of PolonnaruwaStop At: Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka Polonnaruwa is the second most ancient of Sri Lanka’s kingdoms. The ancient city of Polonnaruwa remains one of the best planned archaeological relic cities in the country, standing testimony to the discipline and greatness of the Kingdom’s first rulers and has been declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO. Duration: 4 hours 4 hrs Admission includedMore about Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
2. 2Sigiriya Lion RockStop At: Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress Sigiriya is a one of UNESCO listed World Heritage Site for its best preserved ancient urban planning. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 metres (660 ft) high. Duration: 3 hours Spend Overnight in Sigiriya. Spend Overnight in Sigiriya. Accommodation is a three star hotel or similar grade on bed & breakfast basis. 3 hrs Admission includedMore about Sigiriya Lion Rock

Day 3: Visit Dambulla and KandyOvernight stay at a 4 - Standard accommodation star hotel in Kandy Breakfast Dinner

1. 1Dambulla Cave TempleAfter breakfast, visit Dambulla Cave Temple. Stop At: Dambulla Cave Temple Dambulla – one of UNESO World Heritage Site, is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The rock towers 160 m over the surrounding plains. There are more than 80 documented caves in the surrounding area. Major attractions are spread over five caves, which contain statues and paintings. There are a total of 153 Buddha statues, three statues of Sri Lankan kings and four statues of gods and goddesses. Duration: 2 hours 2 hrs Admission includedMore about Dambulla Cave Temple
2. 2Temple of the Sacred Tooth RelicKandy is a major city located in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. It was the last capital of the ancient kings’ era of Sri Lanka. The city lies in the midst of hills in the Kandy plateau, which crosses an area of tropical plantations, mainly tea. Kandy is both an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province. Kandy is the home of The Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of the most sacred places of worship in the Buddhist world. It was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1988. Stop At: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Duration: 1 hour 1 hr Admission includedMore about Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
3. 3Kandy LakeStop At: Kandy Lake, Centre of Kandy City Kandy Lake, also known as Kiri Muhuda or the Sea of Milk, is an artificial lake in the heart of the hill city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, built in 1807 by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe next to the Temple of the Tooth. Over the years, it was reduced in size. It is a protected lake, with fishing banned. You will also do an upper lake drive and visit market square, gem lapidary and more. Duration: 3 hours 3 hrs Admission includedMore about Kandy Lake
4. 4Kandy Lake Club Cultural ShowEnjoy a cultural show at one of the theaters in Kandy city. Overnight Stay at a hotel in Kandy 1 hr

Day 4: Visit Botanical gardens and Tea PlantationsOvernight Stay at a 4- star hotel in Nuwara Eliya Breakfast Dinner

1. 1Royal Botanical GardensAfter breakfast, visit Peradeniya Botanical Garden, one of the best botanical gardens in Asia. Stop At: Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya attracts 2 million visitors annually. It is renowned for its collection of orchids. The garden includes more than 4000 species of plants, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees. The total area of the botanical garden is 147 acres (0.59 km2). Duration: 2 hours 2 hrs Admission includedMore about Royal Botanical Gardens
2. 2Ramboda WaterfallNext, you will be driven to the Nuwara Eliya. On the way you will come across several waterfalls. Stop At: Ramboda Waterfall Visit Ramboda waterfalls and enjoy the beauty of nature. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Pedro Tea Factory On completion of this visit, you will be driven to Nuwara Eliya. En route visit a tea plantation and tea factory where the best tea in the world is produced. Duration: 30 minutes. 30 min Admission includedMore about Ramboda Waterfall
3. 3Pedro Tea FactoryOn completion of this visit, you will be driven to Nuwara Eliya. En route visit a tea plantation and tea factory where the best tea in the world is produced. Overnight Stay at a hotel in Nuwara Eliya. 2 hrs Admission includedMore about Pedro Tea Factory

Day 5: Enjoy a City tour of Nuwara Eliya and drive to ColomboOvernight Stay at a 4-star hotel in Colombo Breakfast Dinner

1. 1Victoria Park of Nuwara EliyaAfter breakfast, you will take off to the city tour in Nuwara Eliya. Nuwara Eliya (City of Lights) is a resort city in the Central Mountain range of Sri Lanka. It is at an altitude of 1,868 m (6,128 ft) and is considered to be the most important location for tea production in Sri Lanka. The city is overlooked by Pidurutalagala, the tallest mountain in Sri Lanka. Nuwara Eliya is known for its temperate, cool climate — the coolest area in Sri Lanka. Enjoy a city tour of Nuwara Eliya including a visit to Victoria Park, Gregory Lake and drive to Colombo for the overnight. Duration: 2 hours 2 hrs Admission includedMore about Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
2. 2St Clair's FallsStop At: St Clair’s Falls St. Clair’s Falls is one of the widest waterfalls in Sri Lanka and is commonly known as the “Little Niagara of Sri Lanka”. It is one of six waterfalls affected by the Upper Kotmale Hydropower Project. Duration: 15 minutes 15 min Admission includedMore about St Clair's Falls
3. 3Devon FallsStop At: Devon Falls, Talawakele Devon Falls, known as the ‘Veil of the Valley’, is situated 6 km (3.7 mi) west of Talawakele, on the A7 highway. The falls is named after a pioneer English coffee planter called Devon, whose plantation was situated nearby the falls. The waterfall is 97 m (318 ft) high and is the 19th highest in the country. The falls are formed by Kothmale Oya, a tributary of Mahaweli River. Altitude of Devon falls is 1,140 m (3,740 ft) above sea level. 15 min Admission includedMore about Devon Falls

Day 6: Departure or Hotel drop offBreakfast

1. 1Negombo BeachAfter breakfast, you will be dropped off at airport or your hotel in Negombo or Kalutara 1 hr Admission includedMore about Negombo Beach