4 Days / 3 Nights Holidays to Sri Lanka
Package
Min 1 / Max 15 Pax
4 Days / 3 Nights
01 DAY - Negombo
Morning:
- Arrive in Katunayake (Bandaranaike International Airport).
- Travel to Negombo (about a 1-hour drive). This coastal city offers a more relaxed start to your trip.
Afternoon:
- Head to the Dutch Fort and St. Mary’s Church to explore some colonial architecture.
- Take a boat tour in Muthurajawela Wetlands to observe the mangroves and birdlife ( optional – depending on the time arriving)
- Explore the Negombo Fish Market and see the local fishing community in action.
Evening:
- Check in to the hotel and spend relaxing evening by the beach.
- Enjoy a laid-back dinner along the beach or in a local seafood restaurant.
Overnight: Stay in Negombo.
02 DAY - Sigiriya
Morning:
- After breakfast depart to Sigiriya (around 4-5 hours drive)
- Hike to Sigiriya Rock Fortress (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and explore the ancient ruins while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
- As another option, you can hike Pidurangala rock which as the same panoramic view as Sigiriya right opposite to Sigiriya rock.
Afternoon:
- After lunch, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO-listed site. It’s a complex of caves with stunning Buddhist murals and statues.
- Enjoy a relaxed evening in Sigiriya, perhaps visiting a nearby lake for a peaceful sunset.
- Option to relax by the Sigiriya Lake or take a jeep safari in the nearby Minneriya National Park to see wild elephants.
Overnight: Stay in Sigiriya.
03 DAY - Kandy
Morning:
- After breakfast, depart for Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital (around 2.5 hours drive).
- Visit stunning Botanical Gardens – Peradeniya
Afternoon:
- Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of the most important Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka.
- Take a stroll around Kandy Lake and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.
Evening:
- Watch a traditional Kandyan dance performance, showcasing Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage.
Overnight: Stay in Kandy.
04 DAY - Colombo
Morning:
- After breakfast, depart to Katunayake
- On the way, visit a tea plantation and a tea factory and take a guided tour to learn about the tea-making process.
Afternoon:
- Visit Elephant orphanage in Pinnawala – a house to orphaned baby elephants and injured elephants found in the wild.
- After lunch, head back to the airport.
- If you have time before your departure, enjoy a relaxing dinner in Colombo before heading to the airport.
You can further modify the itinerary based on your preferences and the pace you want to maintain during your trip!
