Airport to Pinawala, Dambula, Sigiriya ,Kandy Drop to Nuwaraeliya

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Dambulla / Sigiriya and Pidurangala
3 stops
1
Golden Temple of Dambulla
Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
2
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
What You'll See: The Sigiriya Rock Fortress: Stand in awe of the colossal rock rising 200 meters above the lush greenery. Admire its fascinating engineering and architecture, dating back to the 5th century. The Sigiriya Frescoes: Marvel at the vibrant frescoes of celestial maidens, painted on the rock walls, showcasing ancient artistry. Mirror Wall: Witness the ancient graffiti left by visitors centuries ago, adding a personal touch to Sigiriya's history. Lion's Paw Entrance: Walk through the impressive lion’s paw gateway, a symbol of the fortress’s grandeur. Panoramic Views: At the summit, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, including forests, lakes, and mountains.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
3
Pidurangala Rock
What You'll See: Pidurangala Rock: A massive rock formation, historically linked to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. A panoramic viewpoint offering unmatched views of Sigiriya and the surrounding landscapes. The Ancient Temple and Reclining Buddha Statue: Explore the serene Pidurangala Temple at the base. See a partially preserved 12.5-meter-long reclining Buddha statue carved from brick and stucco, believed to date back over 2,000 years. Breathtaking Sunrise or Sunset Views: From the summit, witness the spectacular hues of sunrise or sunset, painting the sky and illuminating the Sigiriya Rock in the distance. Panoramic 360° Views: Enjoy an expansive view of lush forests, scattered lakes, and distant mountains from the top.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Sigiriya To Kandy
4 stops
4
Oak-Ray Isiwara Ayurvedic Village
Guided Tour with Experts: Take a guided walk led by knowledgeable herbalists who will explain the medicinal uses and cultural significance of each plant. Taste Herbal Teas and Concoctions: Enjoy freshly brewed herbal teas tailored to boost immunity, improve digestion, or simply refresh your senses. Experience Natural Therapies: Try a relaxing herbal massage or aromatherapy session using locally produced oils. Learn About Ayurveda: Get insights into Ayurveda, the ancient Sri Lankan and Indian system of holistic healing. Buy Natural Products: Take home organic herbal oils, creams, spices, and teas as souvenirs or gifts.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Royal Botanical Gardens
Exotic Plant Collections: Over 4,000 species of plants, including orchids, palms, medicinal plants, and a vast variety of tropical flora. The iconic avenue of royal palms creates a breathtaking walkway. The Orchid House: Marvel at the vibrant and rare orchids, beautifully displayed in this specialized area of the garden. The Great Lawn: Admire the famous giant Javan fig tree with its sprawling canopy that stretches over a vast area. The Bamboo Collection: Discover an impressive collection of giant bamboo species, some growing over 30 meters tall. The Spice Garden: Learn about Sri Lanka’s famous spices like cinnamon, cardamom, and pepper, all cultivated here. Birds and Wildlife: Spot vibrant birds, cheeky monkeys, and even bats that add life to the gardens.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
6
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
The Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy is one of Sri Lanka's most revered religious and cultural sites. This UNESCO World Heritage Site houses the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha, making it a place of deep spiritual significance and a must-visit destination for travelers. What You'll See: The Sacred Tooth Relic Shrine: Admire the golden-roofed main shrine, where the tooth relic is enshrined in a series of ornate caskets. Although the relic itself is not visible, the atmosphere of reverence is palpable. Intricate Architecture: Marvel at the temple's intricate carvings, gold-plated ceilings, and beautiful murals depicting Buddhist history and culture. The Temple Grounds: Explore the surrounding complex, including the Audience Hall (Magul Maduwa) and the World Buddhist Museum.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
7
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
Traditional Kandyan Dance: Elegant dancers dressed in colorful, intricate costumes perform graceful movements inspired by ancient rituals and folklore. Dynamic Drumming Performances: Traditional percussion instruments, like gata bera and davula, create rhythmic beats that energize the performance. Fire and Acrobatics: Witness thrilling acts such as fire walking and fire spinning, showcasing remarkable skill and bravery. Costume Details: Admire the elaborate jewelry, headpieces, and attire that reflect the cultural artistry of Sri Lanka. Cultural Storytelling: Dance routines narrate stories from Sri Lankan folklore, mythology, and religious traditions, giving insight into the island’s history.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 3
Kandy To Nuwaraeliya or Nanuoya Station
3 stops
8
Glenloch Tea Factory
A visit to the Glenloch Tea Factory offers a fascinating insight into Sri Lanka's world-famous tea industry. Located in the heart of the central highlands, this experience combines breathtaking views, rich history, and a taste of Ceylon tea at its finest.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
9
Ramboda Waterfall
Ramboda Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s most stunning waterfalls, offers travelers a chance to connect with nature and revel in breathtaking scenery. Nestled amidst the verdant hills of the central highlands, this is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
10
Nuwara Eliya
We will see the Nuwareliya Post office ,City and Parks. After that we can drop you to the nanuoya station to catch the Ella train or drop you to the hotel you book in nuwareliya.
2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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