Sri Lanka 5 Days - Taste of Paradise

A woman meditating with a clear view of Sigiriya Lion Rock, perfect for an off-bike wellness or relaxation stop on the tour.

Tour Summary

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Suitable for : Family, Couple & Friends

Discover the beauty of this paradise isle on a 5-day tour exploring breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences. Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, relax on Trincomalee’s golden beaches, delve into Kandy’s vibrant heritage, and embrace Colombo’s lively city life. This 5-day tour in Sri Lanka promises a compact yet memorable journey through its most stunning highlights.

Inclusion

Accommodation

Private Driver/Guide

Breakfast & Dinner

Airport Pick-up

Tour Theme

Beach

Beach

Culture

Culture

History

History

Nature

Nature

Number of Cities

4

Sigiriya

,Trincomalee

Destination

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Type of tour

Tailor Made

Duration

5 Days 4 Nights

Starting at

USD 750

Per Person

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Sigiriya offers a rich historical experience for all ages, from exploring the ancient palace and museum to enjoying local village life. Savor lunch in a treehouse, take a hot air balloon ride, and shop for handmade souvenirs.

A woman meditating with a clear view of Sigiriya Lion Rock, perfect for an off-bike wellness or relaxation stop on the tour.

Day 01 Activities

Arrival and assistance at the airport. Proceed to Sigiriya
En route, visit the silent giants at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a legendary fortress build on a rock 2500 years ago
Take a walk around the calm village to experience the Sri Lankan culture and its village life
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel

Sigiriya Highlights

Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Boat Ride Experience
Boat Ride Experience
Safari at Minneriya
Safari at Minneriya
Village Experience
Village Experience
Piduranagala Rock
Piduranagala Rock
Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla Cave Temple
Accommodation

Habarana Village by Cinnamon (4 Hotel)

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Airport to Sigiriya – 4 Hours

Transport Mode

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

Nilaveli, a serene coastal town in Trincomalee, offers pristine beaches, calm waters, and year-round sunshine perfect for snorkeling and diving. Just 10 minutes offshore, Pigeon Island awaits with vibrant coral reefs and rich marine life, making it a peaceful paradise for ocean lovers.

A stunning aerial view of a Nilaveli beach in Sri Lanka with turquoise waters, golden sand, and colorful boats along the shoreline.

Day 02 Activities

After breakfast at the hotel. Proceed to Trincomalee
Visit famous Fedrik Fort in Trincomalee build by portuguese invaders to Sri Lanka
Visit the pigeon island national park and engage with snorkelling and diving activities through home to dozens of corals, hundreds of reef fish and turtles
Getting to see the largest animal (whales) on earth up close and personal, is a once in a lifetime, awe-inspiring opportunity
Visit Koneswaram Kovil, an ancient temple to the Hindu god Shiva surrounded by jaw - dropping scenery
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel

Trincomalee Highlights

Scenic Beach
Scenic Beach
Dolphin Watching
Dolphin Watching
Snorkeling
Snorkeling
Pigeon Island
Pigeon Island
Koneshwaram Kovil
Koneshwaram Kovil
Swami Rock
Swami Rock
Accommodation

Trinco Blu by Cinnamon (4 Hotel)

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Sigiriya to Trincomalee - 2 Hours

Transport Mode

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital, offers stunning scenery, rich traditions, and key attractions like the Temple of the Tooth, Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, and Kandy Lake. Enjoy a blend of royal history, authentic culture, and modern comforts in a cool, serene setting.

The illuminated Temple of the Tooth in Kandy reflecting beautifully on the calm waters of Kandy Lake at night.

Day 03 Activities

After breakfast at the hotel. Proceed to Kandy
En route, stop by the Dambulla cave temple(UNESCO World Heritage site) to explore ancient Buddhist culture
Experience the spice village tour and get to know about world famous Ceylon spices
Explore the world-famous temple of the Tooth, the main attraction in Kandy
Wander around the secluded nature of the Royal botanical garden in Kandy
Learn about the famous Ceylon Gems
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel

Kandy Highlights

The illuminated exterior of the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) in Kandy, Sri Lanka, at twilight.
Temple of the Tooth
Royal Botanical Garden
Royal Botanical Garden
Kandy Food Trail
Kandy Food Trail
Cultural Dance
Cultural Dance
Meet Artist Rahju
Meet Artist Rahju
Ceylon Gems
Ceylon Gems
Accommodation

Thilanka Hotel (4 Hotel)

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Dinner

Travel Time

Trincomalee to Kandy - 5 Hours

Transport Mode

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

Colombo, Sri Lanka’s commercial capital, blends history, culture, and modern energy museums, temples, street food, shopping, nightlife, and sunset-strolls by the beach perfect for ending your trip.

Bronze Buddha statues overlooking a beira lake in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with a backdrop of Colombo city skyscrapers lit up in the evening.

Day 04 Activities

After breakfast at the hotel, Proceed to Colombo
Visit the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple to sightsee modern architecture with a dash of cultural essence
Walk through the lively Colombo Fort bazaar, Red Mosque & Dutch Museum
Visit the famous beach front park (Galle Face Green) and the Old Parliament building
Later, continue with shopping (ODEL / Noritake / House of Fashion /Ceylon Tea Shops/ Sri Lankan handicrafts & many more)

Colombo Highlights

Red Mosque
Red Mosque
Fort Bazaar Walk
Fort Bazaar Walk
Mouth Watering Foods
Mouth Watering Foods
Colonial Architecture
Colonial Architecture
Shopping at Colombo
Shopping at Colombo
Nighttime skyline of Colombo, Sri Lanka, featuring modern high-rise buildings and the illuminated Lotus Tower reflecting in the water of a lake.
Nightwalk at Galleface
Accommodation

Cinnamon Red Colombo (4 Hotel)

Meal Plan

Breakfast Only

Travel Time

Kandy To Colombo - 4 Hours

Transport Mode

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

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