Bandaranaike International Airport

When you arrive for your Sri Lanka 5 Days Sightseeing Tour, a representative from our organization will be waiting for you at Bandaranaike International Airport. You will then be taken to your accommodation in the ancient town of kandy, where you may unwind for the remainder of the evening.

Royal Botanical Gardens

Following your visit to Peradeniya Botanical Garden. It is the largest botanical garden in Sri Lanka, with an area of 147 hectares. Here you can observe nearly 4000 plant species. As well as its flower garden, it also attracts visitors. Peradeniya Botanical Garden has situated 6 km from the city, and it is a nice place to stay relaxed.

Kandy

In the evening, you will watch the Kandy Cultural Dance Show. It is organized by the Kandy Lake Club, where you can see many traditional dances. These dances can also be seen at the Kandy Esala Perahera festival. You will be lucky to see some of those dances outside the festival.

Matale

The Kandy to Sigiriya day trip commences after the guests have their breakfast from their overnight hotel. The tour consists of many amazing destinations; the first destination is the Matale Hindu temple. Matale Hindu temple is named the “Muthumariamman Temple”, the name Muthumariamman is a combination of the name Muthu means Pearl, Mari means rain, and Amman means mother. The temple was built devoted to the goddess Mariamman who is believed to be the goddess of rain and fertility. Both Buddhist and Hindu people worship this temple; often the Hindu people use the wedding hall in the temple to commence their marriages. The main religious event in the temple is the chariot festival, which is celebrated in March and is a very festive event to witness.

Matale Herbal and Spice Garden

Then the tour takes you to the spice garden in Matale, spice garden is an enchanting place to wander the scented greenery and get a piece of useful knowledge about spices and their uses to enhance meals, cosmetics, and medicine.

After the spice garden, the next destinations are the Sigiriya and Pidurangala rocks. The tourist can decide in the order to visit the two destinations. Those two locations are the main destinations of your Kandy to Sigiriya Day Tour. The Sigiriya (Lion rock) is an ancient ruin of a fortress built by King Kashyapa; it was selected to be his new capital. The rock is situated near the city of Dambulla; it has a height of 180m. Halfway up king, Kashyapa built a gateway that looked like an enormous lion this structure gave this massive rock its name. After the death of the king, the palace was abandoned and was later used as a Buddhist monastery until up to the 14th Sigiriya is a UNESCO-listed world heritage site.

Following that, the next location to come is the Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple also known as the Dambulla Golden Temple, which is a sacred pilgrim site for over 22 centuries. It is believed to be the largest preserved cave temple in Sri Lanka. There are mural paintings covering up to an area of 2100 m² and consisting of 157 status. The cave consists of five caves. The caves are built under a hanging rock about 150m tall. The cave temple is a geological wonder. In 1982, the giant 15m statue and pagoda were built after the conservation project. UNESCO listed the temple as a heritage site to protect it. This will conclude your Kandy to Sigiriya day trip with us. We will drop you off at the pickup location or your preferred location.

Ramboda Waterfall

On the 3 day, you will go to the lovely Ella, a little village situated in the mountains of the Central Province. You could come across mountains, waterfalls, and magnificent flora as you travel into the highlands. You’ll stop at a few locations along the way, including the 109-meter-tall Ramboda Falls, Sri Lanka’s eleventh-tallest waterfall (358 ft). Our next outing will take us to the Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden, which is the country of Sri Lanka’s oldest tea institution. There are tea samples and a free factory tour offered.

On the way to the quaint village of Nuwara Eliya, we’ll make a few notable stops, including Gregory Lake, where you can have a pony ride and enjoy a delectable lunch. We’ll then head to the Nuwara Eliya post office after that. It has a unique design and is one of Sri Lanka’s oldest post offices. Then, after being transported to the Nanu Oya Railway Station, you will board the train for the most incredible journey to the stunning city of Ella. One of Sri Lanka’s most romantic rail rides is this one. A must-do activity in Sri Lanka is to take in the breathtaking views of the island’s lovely green tea estates, mountains, bridges, valleys, and lush wildness. Additionally, it’s the best way to understand Sri Lankan culture. The vendors who board the train at each station sell delicious treats as you converse with other passengers and wave at children running alongside the rails. You’ll be escorted to your overnight destination after the train travel.

Ella

We will travel to Yala on day six, making a few stops along the way, including at Little Adam’s Peak. Little Adam’s Peak, often referred to as Mini Adam’s Peak, was given the renowned Adams Peak moniker since the two summits are identical (Sri Pada). A simple climb to Little Adams Peak, where you can observe employees picking tea, leads to a spectacular peak covered with tea plantations. In the deep jungle, the sight is breathtaking. You won’t soon forget this ascent.

Nine Arches Bridge

Next up is the Nine Arch Bridge, which is worth seeing to appreciate the engineering and beauty of the bridge. The Bridge in the Sky is another name for the Nine Arch Bridge. It is a structure from the Colonial era with a viaduct bridge design

Yala National Park

. The second-largest national park in the nation and one that is bordered by the Indian Ocean is Yala National Park, where the safari experience will thereafter take place. Only two of the park’s five blocks, Ruhunu and Kumana national parks, are open to the public. Yala was founded as an animal refuge around 1900. You will be driven to the hotel for supper and a night’s stay after the safari.

Drop you at the Airport prior 3 hours to the Departure time.

Mirissa Beach

You’ll be taken directly to Galle on day 5. There you will visit the famous Galle Fort. It is one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites in Sri Lanka. After That, you will come back again to Mirissa.

Mirissa

In Mirissa, we’ll visit Coconut Tree Hill. It’s possible that it’s the most well-known site in Mirissa. Near Mirissa, there is a mineralized headland that overlooks the Indian Ocean. It takes around 10 to 15 minutes to walk along the beach from the street. When you reach the summit, which offers a breathtaking view of the beach and Mirissa Bay, you must take a picture in this lovely frame. You might then explore the town before going to your overnight accommodation.