Experience the cultural heart of Sri Lanka with this 3-day Sigiriya–Dambulla–Kandy tour, combining ancient heritage, authentic village life, scenic landscapes, and wellness. Starting from Colombo, the journey takes you into the island’s cultural triangle before continuing to the historic hill capital of Kandy.
Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site), explore the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple, and enjoy an immersive Sigiriya village experience that offers a glimpse into traditional rural life. Unwind with a relaxing Ayurvedic herbal massage, then travel through lush countryside and hills to reach Kandy.
In Kandy, discover Sri Lanka’s spiritual and cultural soul at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, stroll along Kandy Lake, visit panoramic viewpoints such as Bahirava Kanda, and explore vibrant local markets. Carefully paced and thoughtfully designed, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors, culture lovers, and travelers seeking a balanced mix of sightseeing and relaxation.
Sigiriya Lion Rock
Pidurangala Rock
Habarana Herbal MassageÂ
Village Tour
Dambulla Cave Temple
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (UNESCO)
Kandy Lake walk
Bahirava Kanda Buddha Statue viewpoint
Kandyan cultural dance showÂ
Early morning pick-up from hotel
Scenic drive through countryside and rural towns
Short refreshment stop en route
Climb the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock
Explore ancient frescoes, Mirror Wall, and Lion Paws
Enjoy panoramic views from the summit
Check in and relax
Evening at leisure amid nature
Overnight stay: Sigiriya
Breakfast at hotel
Traditional bullock cart ride
Catamaran (canoe) ride on a village lake
Visit a local village home
Experience authentic rural life
Visit Sri Lanka’s largest cave temple complex
Explore ancient Buddha statues and wall paintings
Scenic drive through countryside and hills
Optional stop at a spice garden en route
Evening at leisure
Overnight stay: Kandy
Breakfast at hotel
Orchid House, Palm Avenue, giant bamboo
Peaceful walks and photography
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist temple
Observe daily rituals
Leisure walk with scenic city views
Hilltop Buddha statue
Panoramic views of Kandy city and lake
Traditional Kandyan DanceÂ
Drumming PerformancesÂ
Fire DancingÂ
Mask DancingÂ
Drop-off at hotel or onward arrangements
Premium Gem & Jewellery ExperienceÂ
Visit to reputable, government-certified gem and jewellery shops
Learn about Sri Lanka’s world-famous gems (sapphires, rubies, cat’s eye, moonstone)
Live demonstration of gem cutting and polishing
Opportunity to purchase certified gems and handcrafted jewellery
Expert guidance on gem quality, grading, and authenticity
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Pidurangala HikeÂ
Scenic hike to one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic viewpoints
Stunning panoramic views of Sigiriya Rock and surrounding landscapes
Perfect spot for sunrise photography
Short but adventurous climb with rocky sections
Suitable for travelers with a moderate fitness level
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