Coastal discovery experience
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Tour brief, day by day
Airport (Colombo) → ChilawAirport - Arrival |
1 Night
Hotel Amagi Aria · Negombo
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Chilaw → HabaranaMunneswaram Temple – Chilaw · Manavari Temple – Chilaw |
1 Night
Hotel Kassapa Lion Rock · Sigiriya
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Habarana → KandySigiriya Rock · Golden Temple of Dambulla · Traditional Dances · Temple of the Tooth |
1 Night
Hotel Topaz · Kandy
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Kandy → Nuwara EliyaRamboda Falls · Shri Bhakta Hanuman Kovil · Sita Amman Temple · Hakgala Botanical Garden & Ashok Vathika |
1 Night
Hotel Heaven Seven -Nuwara Eliya · Nuwara Eliya
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Nuwara Eliya → Airport (Colombo)Airport - Departure |
Detailed itinerary : 5 days / 4 nights
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Day 1
June 9, 2026Airport - Arrival Chilaw
Transfer Duration: 1.30h
Airport - ArrivalBegin your Sri Lankan adventure with a smooth arrival experience. Our representative will greet you at the airport and assist with your transfer to your hotel or first destination. Whether you're arriving for leisure, adventure, or cultural exploration, this service ensures a stress-free start to your itinerary.
Hotel
Amagi Aria
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Day 2
June 10, 2026Chilaw Munneswaram Temple – ChilawManavari Temple – Chilaw Habarana
Transfer Duration: 3h 10 mins
Munneswaram Temple – ChilawLocated near Chilaw, the Munneswaram Temple is one of Sri Lanka’s most important and ancient Hindu pilgrimage sites. Dedicated primarily to Lord Shiva, this revered temple complex is deeply connected to Ramayana legends and centuries of religious history. The serene surroundings and vibrant rituals create a powerful spiritual atmosphere, making it a meaningful stop for devotees and cultural travelers alike.
- Activity Duration: Approximately 45 minutes–1 hou
- Recommended for: Spiritual travelers, cultural explorers, history enthusiasts
Before Your Visit
Modest attire is required. Visiting during early morning or festival days offers a more immersive spiritual experience.
Manavari Temple – ChilawSituated near Chilaw, the Manavari Temple is a significant Hindu pilgrimage site and one of the few temples in Sri Lanka dedicated to Lord Shiva where a Shiva Lingam was installed by Lord Rama, according to the Ramayana. This ancient temple holds deep spiritual and mythological importance, offering visitors a peaceful and devotional atmosphere rooted in centuries-old traditions.
- Activity Duration: Approximately 30–45 minutes
- Recommended for: Spiritual travelers, Ramayana trail followers, cultural and history enthusiasts
Before Your Visit
Modest attire is required. Early morning visits are ideal to experience daily rituals and a calmer temple environment.
Hotel
Kassapa Lion Rock
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Day 3
June 11, 2026Habarana Sigiriya RockGolden Temple of DambullaTraditional DancesTemple of the Tooth Kandy
Transfer Duration: 2h 40 mins
Sigiriya RockClimb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka’s most remarkable historical landmarks. Rising 200 meters above the jungle, this ancient royal palace complex features frescoes, mirror walls, landscaped gardens, and stunning summit views. A must-see for any visitor seeking history and adventure.
- Activity Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours
- Recommended for: Adventure seekers, history buffs, photographers
Before Your Visit
Climbing Sigiriya Rock involves many steps and can be physically demanding. Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring plenty of drinking water, and wear a sun hat to protect yourself from the sun. Take your time during the climb and follow the guide’s instructions.
Golden Temple of DambullaVisit the Golden Temple of Dambulla, Sri Lanka’s largest and best-preserved cave temple complex. This UNESCO-listed site houses centuries-old Buddhist murals and over 150 statues within five richly decorated caves. The peaceful hilltop location offers spiritual insight and impressive views of the surrounding plains.
- Activity Duration: Approximately 1–1.5 hours
- Recommended for: Spiritual travelers, art lovers, history enthusiasts
Before Your Visit
Please dress modestly, covering your shoulders and knees, and remove your shoes before entering the temple. Wear comfortable footwear for walking and bring drinking water to stay hydrated.
There are steps to climb. Socks are recommended.
Traditional DancesExperience the rich performing arts heritage of Sri Lanka through a traditional dance show, typically held in Kandy. Enjoy vibrant Kandyan dances, drumming performances, and fire-walking that reflect the island’s deep cultural roots and spiritual traditions. A lively and memorable highlight of any itinerary.
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour
- Recommended for: Culture lovers, families, all travelers
Before Your Visit
Shows are held daily in the early evening.
Temple of the ToothVisit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) in Kandy, one of the most venerated sites in Buddhism. This majestic temple houses what is believed to be the relic of Lord Buddha’s tooth and plays a central role in Sri Lankan spiritual life. Ornate architecture, ritual ceremonies, and cultural significance make this a must-see site.
- Activity Duration : Approximately 1–2 hours
- Recommended for: Spiritual travelers, culture lovers, history enthusiasts
Before Your Visit
Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth in Kandy. Cover your shoulders and knees, and remove your shoes before entering the temple..
Socks are recommended.
Hotel
Hotel Topaz
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Day 4
June 12, 2026Kandy Ramboda FallsShri Bhakta Hanuman KovilSita Amman TempleHakgala Botanical Garden & Ashok Vathika Nuwara Eliya
Transfer Duration: 2h 45 mins
Ramboda FallsMarvel at the natural beauty of Ramboda Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s most picturesque waterfalls, cascading over 100 meters amid lush greenery in the central highlands. The surrounding misty hills and cool climate provide a refreshing escape and a perfect spot for nature photography and short scenic walks.
- Activity Duration: Approximately 30–45 minutes
- Recommended for: Nature lovers, photographers, couples
Before Your Visit
Ramboda Falls has steep steps and uneven, slippery paths, especially after rainfall. Visitors are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes.
Shri Bhakta Hanuman KovilVisit the Hanumantha Temple, a sacred site dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located in the lush highlands near Ramboda. Revered in the Ramayana epic, the temple is a place of spiritual significance and offers a peaceful atmosphere with views of surrounding hills and tea plantations.
- Activity Duration: 30–45 minutes
- Recommended for: Spiritual travelers, cultural visitors, mythology enthusiasts
Before Your Visit
Modest dress required. Often visited along with nearby waterfalls and viewpoints.
Sita Amman TempleLocated near Nuwara Eliya, the Sita Amman Temple is a revered Hindu shrine associated with the Ramayana, believed to mark the site where Princess Sita was held captive by King Ravana. Surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil stream, the temple offers a serene spiritual atmosphere and strong mythological significance.
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Duration: Approximately 30–45 minutes
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Recommended for: Devotees, spiritual travelers, Ramayana trail followers
Before Your Visit
Modest attire is required. Morning visits are ideal for a शांत and reflective experience.
Hakgala Botanical Garden & Ashok VathikaNestled in the cool highlands near Nuwara Eliya, Hakgala Botanical Garden is one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful and highest-altitude botanical gardens. Famous for its vibrant flower beds, rose garden, orchids, and scenic walking paths, the garden offers a refreshing natural escape with stunning mountain views and a calm, relaxing atmosphere. Nearby, Ashok Vathika provides a serene complement to the botanical garden, offering peaceful meditation spaces, lush greenery, and tranquil spots for quiet reflection, making the area ideal for both nature lovers and those seeking inner calm.
- Duration: Approximately 1–1.5 hours
- Recommended for: Nature lovers, families, photographers, leisure travelers, and spiritual seekers
Before Your Visit
Best visited in the morning or late afternoon for pleasant weather, optimal photography lighting, and a serene experience at Ashok Vathika.
Hotel
Heaven Seven -Nuwara Eliya
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Day 5
June 13, 2026Nuwara Eliya Airport - Departure Airport (Colombo)
Transfer Duration: 5h
Airport - DepartureAt the agreed time, transfer to the airport. Please arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport three hours before your flight departs.
- The budget for your trip to Sri Lanka is valid for 10 days.
- Train schedules cannot be guaranteed, as delays are common and may affect activities planned after the train journey. Train tickets are subject to availability, and we cannot guarantee a specific class (1st, 2nd, or 3rd).
- If these hotels are fully booked at the time of reservation, alternative hotels of a similar category will be offered.
- Please review the hotels and their ratings carefully before confirming the tour. Once the tour has been confirmed and upon your arrival in Sri Lanka, changes to the hotels will not be permitted.
- Please note that the order of visits in the itinerary may be modified due to operational reasons or local conditions; however, all included services will remain unchanged.
- For any additional excursions or activities not included in the programme, please refer to the Optional Activities section below for available options and corresponding prices.
Around Habarana, Sigiriya, Dambulla:
- Rural Village Tour, featuring a canoe ride on the lake, a short tuk‑tuk ride, and an ox‑drawn cart ride, followed by an authentic Cooking Class Experience with the locals. [Cost – $20 per person]
- Experience horse riding around Sigiriya - [ Cost - $90 per person]
- Visit to a gemological museum. Sri Lanka has a long tradition of gem production. Rubies, sapphires, amethysts, garnets, and other gems are mined in this country. [Free]
- Visit a traditional textile and silk shop with the opportunity to wear a sari or saron (traditional Sri Lankan attire) and have your photo taken dressed as a local. [Free]
- Visit to a woodworking workshop. [Free]
- Ayurvedic massages. [Cost - $35 per person]
- Loris Watching Excursion. [Cost: -$20 per person]
Around Kandy:
- Visit to a gemological museum. Sri Lanka has a long tradition of gem production. Rubies, sapphires, amethysts, garnets, and other gems are mined in this country. [Free]
- Visit to a traditional textile and silk shop with the opportunity to wear a sari or saron (traditional Sri Lankan attire) and have your photo taken dressed as a local. [Free]
- Visit to a woodworking workshop. [Free]
- Ayurvedic massages. [Cost - $35 per person]
Around Galle:
- Sea Turtle Hatchery. [Cost - $10 per person]
- Boat trip on Koggala Lake. [Cost - $20 per person]
- Visit to a woodworking workshop. [Free]
- Accommodation at selected hotels. If these hotels are full at the time of booking, a hotel of a similar category and price range will be reserved.
- Private transport throughout the circuit with a chauffeur who speaks English.
- Private transportation throughout the tour with an English Speaking National guide, Chauffer, Assistant
- Airport pick-up and drop-off service upon arrival and departure.
- Gasoline, road tax, government taxes, parking,
- All entrance fees to activities and 4×4 jeep safaris mentioned in the itinerary.
- International flights.
- Optional excursions and activities which are not included in the itinerary.
- Tips.
- Alcoholic beverages or soft drinks.
- Meals other than those specified in the itinerary.
- Sri Lanka visa fees.
Payment methods:
- All payments must be made securely via our official online payment gateway. You may choose from the following options:
- Free of charge bank transfer option
- Credit/Debit Card Payment – A 2% card processing fee will apply.
- A 40% deposit is required at the time of booking to confirm your reservation.
- The remaining 60% balance must be paid no later than 30 days before your arrival in Sri Lanka.
- Once the 40% deposit is received, we will issue a confirmation receipt. Upon full payment, an official invoice will be provided.
Cancellation policy:
- Up to 45 days before the trip: 100% of the deposit will be refunded in case of cancellation.
- Between 44 and 31 days before the start of the trip: A penalty of 50% of the deposit will apply.
- Cancellations made within 30 days of the trip: The deposit is non-refundable.
Note on Cancellations:
- All cancellations are subject to a $120 per person administrative fee.
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