
Classic Sri Lanka Escapes5 Nights / 6 Days
Ceylon Discovery
Ideal for: Culture and heritage enthusiasts
Experience the very best of Sri Lanka in six days, from ancient UNESCO World Heritage Sites and wildlife safaris to cultural treasures, scenic hill country landscapes, and relaxing beach escapes along the southwest coast.
Full Itinerary
Day 01 – Arrival & Transfer to Sigiriya
- Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and meet your chauffeur.
- Visit the renowned Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage en route (optional).
- Explore the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Check in and relax amidst the cultural heartland of Sri Lanka.
- Accommodation – Sigiriya | Budget, 3 Star, 4 Star, 5 Star or Boutique hotels
Day 02 – Sigiriya Heritage & Wildlife
- Early morning climb of the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
- Explore the ancient palace ruins, frescoes, landscaped gardens, and breathtaking views.
- Enjoy leisure time at the hotel.
- In the afternoon, embark on an exciting jeep safari in Minneriya National Park (seasonal) or Kaudulla National Park.
- Accommodation – Sigiriya | Budget, 3 Star, 4 Star, 5 Star or Boutique hotels.
Day 03 – Kandy Cultural Experience
- Proceed to Kandy via a traditional spice garden.
- Learn about Sri Lanka’s famous spices and Ayurvedic traditions.
- Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic.
- Enjoy a vibrant Kandyan cultural dance performance in the evening.
- Take a leisurely walk around the scenic Kandy Lake.
- Accommodation – Kandy | Budget, 3 Star, 4 Star, 5 Star or Boutique hotels
Day 04 – Scenic Hill Country Journey
- After breakfast, travel through picturesque hill country landscapes.
- Visit Ramboda Falls and a tea plantation.
- Tour a tea factory and learn about the world-famous Ceylon Tea production process.
- Enjoy the cool climate and charming colonial atmosphere of Nuwara Eliya.
- Visit Gregory Lake and the town center.
- Accommodation – Nuwara Eliya | Budget, 3 Star, 4 Star, 5 Star or Boutique hotels
Day 05 – Transfer to Bentota
- Proceed to the southwest coast via scenic mountain roads.
- Arrive in Bentota and spend the day at leisure by the beach or pool.
- Relax and unwind while enjoying Sri Lanka’s tropical coastal atmosphere.
- Accommodation – Bentota / Mirissa | Budget, 3 Star, 4 Star, 5 Star or Boutique hotels
Day 06 – Departure
- Enjoy a Madu River Boat Safari through mangrove forests and small islands.
- Visit a Turtle Conservation Hatchery.
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.
Optional Experiences
- Ayurvedic Spa Treatments
- Village Safari with Catamaran Ride & Traditional Lunch
- Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking Class
- Hot Air Balloon Experience (Seasonal)
Package Includes
- Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
- English-speaking chauffeur guide
- Accommodation on BB or HB basis
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Fuel, parking, and highway charges
- Government taxes
Package Excludes
- Flight tickets
- Entrance Tickets for Sightseeing, Safari, Activities, Etc.
- Early check-in and late check-out charges where applicable.
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities unless specified
- Travel insurance
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