Sri Lanka Express
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Embark on a journey to discover the beauty, history, and culture of Sri Lanka in just 4 days. From the serene beaches of Negombo to the ancient temples of Dambulla and the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, this tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, wildlife, and cultural exploration.
- Arrive at Colombo Airport, transfer to Negombo
- Relax at the beach or explore the Dutch Canal
- Overnight in Negombo
- Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple
- Arrive in Kandy, relax by Kandy Lake
- Overnight in Kandy
- Morning: After breakfast, travel from Dambulla to Sigiriya, home to one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks, the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. The day will be dedicated to exploring the rich history and stunning beauty of Sigiriya.
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Sigiriya, also known as the Lion's Rock, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most spectacular ancient sites in Sri Lanka. The fortress sits atop a massive rock, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. You’ll climb the steps to the top, passing by ancient frescoes and the remains of royal gardens along the way. Once at the summit, you’ll find the ruins of a palace and an impressive stone throne. The climb to the top is well worth it, offering unforgettable views and a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s ancient royal history. - Sigiriya Village Visit
After your visit to the rock, enjoy a relaxing break with a trip to Sigiriya Village. Here, you’ll have the chance to experience traditional Sri Lankan rural life. Enjoy a delicious Sri Lankan lunch, often served in a traditional village home or at a local restaurant. You’ll also have the opportunity to take a short walk through the village, visit a farm, and learn about local agricultural practices. - Afternoon: After a day of adventure, return to your hotel in Dambulla for a peaceful evening.
- Accommodation: Stay overnight in Dambulla, reflecting on your day filled with breathtaking historical sites and authentic cultural experiences.
- Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Experience Sigiriya Village with a bullock cart ride and traditional lunch
- Overnight in Dambulla
- 04 Days 03 Nights