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Colombo, Caves & Kandy - 8 days

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Tour Type
Group
Max Group Size
24
Age Requirement
18 - 80 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
EasyLight physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Ends

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Highlights

Colombo – Enjoy a guided tour of the city including the Old Fort area and impressive Gangaramaya Temple

Polonnaruwa - Explore the remarkable ruins of the ancient capital city of Ceylon

Sigiriya - Climb to the top of the iconic 5th century Lion Rock fortress and see the Heavenly Maidens

Dambulla - Discover over 150 images of Buddha in the incredible complex of caves at Dambulla Rock Temple

Kayanwala Village - Canoe to the village and help cook a delicious traditional lunch with a Sri Lankan family

Itinerary

Ready for a journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural heartland? The "Colombo, Caves & Kandy - 8 days" tour is crafted for those who crave a rich mix of heritage, history, and wildlife, all at a gentle pace. Starting and ending in Colombo, this guided group trip unveils the island’s legendary cultural triangle—Sigiriya’s dramatic rock fortress, the intricate Dambulla cave temples, and Kandy’s sacred Temple of the Tooth.

Beyond the ancient marvels, you’ll glide through verdant tea country on a scenic train ride and go wildlife spotting at Udawalawe National Park—perfect for seniors and experienced travelers seeking light adventure. Each stop is brought to life by knowledgeable guides, ensuring every story and tradition is made vivid.

What makes this tour unique is its seamless blend of Sri Lanka’s spiritual landmarks and lush landscapes, all within a relaxed, accessible itinerary. In just one week, you’ll experience the country’s deep-rooted culture and natural beauty, with the ease of all details thoughtfully arranged.

Day 1Colombo - your way
Day 2Dambulla & Polonnaruwa
Day 3Sigiriya & Kandy
Day 4Kandy Temple of the Tooth
Day 5Scenic train trip & tea plantations
Day 6Udawalawe National Park jeep safari
Day 7Colombo city tour
Day 8Goodbye Sri Lanka
Colombo, Caves & Kandy - 8 days

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What's Included

Accommodation
7 nights 4-5 star hotels and heritage properties
Meals
Breakfast daily and 1 lunch
Transport
Airport arrival and departure transfer on days 1 and 8All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned tourism vehicles
Guide
Escorted by an English-speaking national guide for groups of 6 or more (professional chauffeur guide for groups of 5 or fewer)
Others
Guided sightseeing - Dambulla, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Nuwara Eliya, Udawalawe and ColomboScenic train trip from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, canoe ride and tuk tuk tripsJeep safari/game drive in Udawalawe National Park

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