Unforgettable 6 Nights Sri Lanka Tour Package – Dambulla to Colombo
(₹38,100 / person)

Day 01: Airport – Dambulla
Arrive at Colombo International Airport. Here, you will be met by an airport representative and designated guide. After the formalities at the airport, you will be escorted to your air-conditioned vehicle and then proceed to Dambulla.

Proceed to Dambulla. En-route visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage:
About 90 KM from Colombo towards Kandy is the home to some 100 or more elephant orphans. A place you will really enjoy and never forget. Most orphans are accustomed to their curious human visitors and are harmless. The Orphanage is open from 8.30 am to 5.45 pm and visitors can interact a little with the elephants during the regulated bathing and feeding times. You can watch them feeding at 9.15 am, 1.15 pm, and 5.00 pm. Bath times are from 10 am until 12 noon and from 2 until 4 pm.

Visit Dambulla Cave Temple.

Dambulla Cave Temple:
The Dambulla temple has five caves and 157 statues of the Lord Buddha, many paintings on the ceilings and walls that emphasize the artistic talent of ancient days. The history of the caves, rock, and temple dates from the 1st century BC. The fascination of these caves is not only the statues but also the many intricate and delicate paintings that cover the ceiling and walls, created with indigenous traditional paints. Because of the history, archaeological, and artistic implications, the premises were declared as one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites in 1991. The temple has been in use for over 22 centuries and still holds a sense of benevolence and spirituality.

Check into the hotel and relax.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at Dambulla Hotel.

Day 02: Dambulla – Kandy
Breakfast at the hotel.

Sigiriya Rock Fortress:
Called by many names including “The Lion Rock” for its initial name of “Sinhagiri,” Sigiriya is near the town of Dambulla and is a colossal column of rock nearly 200m high. It was a royal citadel for 18 years (477-495) when it was fortified by King Kasyapa. The architectural and irrigational technologies of Sigiriya, such as the Water Gardens, still baffle engineers. The climb up steep steps of metal with railings passes a wall decorated with frescoes of bare-breasted women. Art experts consider them unique.

Later Proceed to Kandy.

En route visit Matala Spice Garden & Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil.

Visit Spice Garden:
Sri Lanka is world-renowned for its valued spices and healing herbs. Our lush spice and herbal gardens feature many important herbs such as Sandalwood, Margosa, Cocoa, Citronella, Almond, Jasmine, and Coconut. When visiting us, make the most of the chance to experience first-hand how cloves, pepper, ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, and saffron are grown in their natural surroundings. At Regent Spice and Herbal Garden, you can learn about their medicinal healing properties and how to use them in your day-to-day needs. Used worldwide in many medicines, the healing powers of spices have been respected from the time of the Pharaohs and Chinese Dynasties, while our herbs are used in Ayurvedic concoctions.

Check into the hotel and relax.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at Kandy Hotel.

Day 03: Kandy
Breakfast at the hotel.

Explore the City of Kandy:
Sightseeing in Kandy, including Upper Lake Drive, Market Crafts Centre, and Gem Museum. Kandy the hill capital, venue of the annual Perahera, and the last stronghold of the Sinhala Kings, was finally ceded to the British in 1815.

ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS, PERADENIYA:
This majestic botanical garden is 147 acres in extent and was started in 1374 as a pleasure garden of the Kings of Gampola and Kandy. There are more than 5,000 species of trees, plants, and creepers. Some are rare and endemic, as well as flora from the tropical world, found in the gardens. The Spice Garden and Orchid House are popular with tourists. There are 5 Palm Avenues beautifying the gardens, the earliest and tallest, Royal Palm Avenue, was planted in 1905 and the Double Coconuts from the Seychelles Island, with the largest seed of all plants in the world, is one such avenue.

Experience the Kandy Cultural Show. – Optional – Subject to availability.
The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour-long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Be wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colourful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums.

Visit the Kandy Temple:
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) was originally built by the Kandyan Kings in 1595 to house and honor the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha. Attracting crowds of white-clad pilgrims bearing lotus flowers for means of worship, the Maligawa features a myriad of intricate carvings that speak volumes of the architectural values of Kandy. Today the City of Kandy is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in part because of the Temple of the Tooth relic.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at Kandy Hotel.

Day 04: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple & Ramboda Falls

Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple:
According to legend, this is where Hanuman searched for Sita in the jungles above and behind the temple. There is also a pond—the ‘Sita Tear Pond’—formed from Sita's tears. The temple houses a granite statue of Lord Hanuman, believed to be over 40 feet tall.

Visit Seetha Amman Temple:
The stream that runs from the hill catered to the needs of Sita Devi during her stay at Ashok Vatika. She is said to have bathed in this stream, and idols were discovered here about a century ago. Now there is a temple for Lord Rama, Sita Devi, Lakshmana, and Hanuman.

Explore the City of Nuwara Eliya:
Visit the highland city, the premier holiday resort town for the British in the 19th century. Enjoy the picturesque streets with quaint villas and mansions, the old red-bricked post office, Queen Victoria Park, and Lake Gregory.

Check into the hotel and relax.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at Nuwara Eliya Hotel.

Day 05: Nuwara Eliya – Bentota
Breakfast at the hotel.

En Route Cover Devon Waterfalls, St Clair Waterfall & Kitulgala Water Rafting

Optional - White water rafting at Kitulgala:
Known for adventure sports, Kitulgala offers white water rafting on the Kelani River, as well as activities like jungle trekking, bird watching, and cave exploration.

Afterward, proceed to Bentota.

Optional – Water Sports in Bentota:
Bentota is renowned for beach activities and water sports, including jet skiing, banana boat rides, and river cruises. These activities are a fun option for all ages.

Check into the hotel and relax.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at Bentota Hotel.

Day 06: Bentota – Colombo
Breakfast at the hotel.

Proceed to Balapitiya for a Boat Safari at Madhu River.

Madhu River Ride:
Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Madu River, passing mangrove islets and viewing the natural beauty of rural life. The tour includes stops at a 200-year-old temple and demonstrations of traditional fishing and cinnamon cultivation.

Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project:
Visit Dudley Perera's project to help conserve sea turtles, where rescued eggs are safely hatched before releasing the turtles into the sea.

Explore the City of Colombo
The city tour includes areas like Cinnamon Gardens, Fort, Sea Street, and Pettah Bazaar, as well as sites like Independence Square, the BMICH, and the Avukana Buddha replica.

Evening Shopping in Colombo:
Visit popular spots like Odel, Beverly Street, and Pettah for souvenirs and local goods. Optional drop-off for nightlife and casinos.

Check into the hotel & relax.

Dinner & Overnight Stay at Colombo Hotel.

Day 07: Colombo – Airport
Breakfast at the hotel.

Proceed to the Airport for your departure flight back home, carrying the memories of this beautiful island.

End of Tour.