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DAY 01 | Airport - Negombo

Welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to Negombo. Explore the city’s vibrant culture, colonial landmarks, and scenic coastal views.

Overnight stay in Negombo.

Transfer to Sigiriya, visiting the fascinating Dambulla Rock Cave Temple en route, home to ancient murals and Buddha statues. In the afternoon, enjoy an optional jeep safari at Minneriya National Park, where you may spot wild elephants and diverse wildlife. 

Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering breathtaking views. Travel to Kandy via Matale, with an optional visit to a spice garden and batik factory. Explore Kandy’s cultural landmarks, including the Royal Botanical Gardens, a traditional cultural dance show, and the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic. Optional visits to a handicraft center and a gem lapidary & museum.

Overnight stay in Kandy.

Depart for Colombo, stopping en route at the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage to observe rescued elephants in a natural setting. Upon arrival in Colombo, enjoy a city tour exploring its colonial landmarks, bustling markets, and modern attractions.

Overnight stay in Colombo.

Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure or continue to a beach resort for a relaxing extension by the coast.