Discover the Cultural Triangle

Dambulla Cave Temple - Begin a 4-day journey in Sri Lanka starting from Colombo. Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple, adorned with intricate statues and paintings of Buddha.

Polonnaruwa - Continue to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, where you can explore historic temples, stupas, gardens, palaces, and a museum.

Minneriya National Park - After exploring Polonnaruwa, visit Minneriya National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the famous “Gathering” of Asian elephants.

Explore Sigiriya, Kandy, and the Hill Country

The Lion’s Paws - Sigiriya - Begin your day at the iconic Sigiriya. Climb 1,200 steps to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Proceed to Kandy, home to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a revered Buddhist site housing a tooth of Buddha, attracting pilgrims worldwide.

Royal Botanical Gardens - Located about 5.5 km west of Kandy in Sri Lanka’s Central Province, the Royal Botanic Gardens in Peradeniya attracted 1.2 million local and 400,000 foreign visitors in 2016. Situated near the Mahaweli River, the garden is famous for its orchid collection and features over 4,000 plant species, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants, and palm trees. The “National Herbarium of Sri Lanka” is also part of the garden.

Waterfalls, Rivers, Tea Gardens, and Hill Country Wonders

Nuwara Eliya - After a leisurely breakfast, travel to the hill country resort of Nuwara Eliya and Ella. Along the way, visit Ramboda waterfalls, Ambuluwawa tower, and a tea plantation.

As you journey through Sri Lanka’s hill country, stop at a tea factory to learn about the nation’s renowned export.

On the return to Nuwara Eliya, visit the stunning Ramboda Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s tallest waterfalls.

Known as “Little England,” Nuwara Eliya is a charming town surrounded by lush tea plantations. Enjoy a stroll around Gregory Lake, admire the colonial architecture, and relish the cool climate.

Ella - After exploring the city, embark on a train journey. This train ride offers a unique and unforgettable way to experience Sri Lanka’s beautiful hill country. Efforts are made to secure train seats, but availability cannot be guaranteed due to high demand.

Ella, a picturesque town nestled in Sri Lanka’s hill country, enchants visitors with its stunning natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere. Begin your day in Ella with a visit to the iconic Nine Arch Bridge.

Yala Safari and Relax on the South Coast

Yala National Park - On the final day, embark on an afternoon safari in search of elusive leopards, bears, elephants, and other wildlife.

Galle - Next, visit the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 16th century.

Relax on the beautiful Unawatuna Beach, known for its golden sands, clear waters, and laid-back vibe. For a unique underwater adventure, head to Hikkaduwa to explore the vibrant coral reefs just off the coast.

• Entry ticket Dambulla temple, tooth relic temple, tea garden, sea turtle conservation
• Dinner
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Breakfast

• Entry ticket Sigiriya fortress (US$ 35 p.p), Polonnaruwa (US$ 35 p.p), Peradeniya garden ($15 p.p)
• Yala/Minneriya safari (US$ 80 p.p)
• Lunch, dinner, tips and gratuities

Why dedicate weeks to exploring Sri Lanka? This meticulously designed 4-day Sri Lanka tour enables visitors to experience the majority of the country’s major tourist attractions in just four days, optimizing valuable time. The itinerary includes 18 incredible destinations that are typically part of the 7-day and 8-day Sri Lanka tours. This tour follows the same path as the 7-day tour, beginning in the cultural triangle and continuing through the hill country, the south coast, and the west coast.

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