3-Day Tour Packages of Sri Lanka, Sigiriya, Kandy, Colombo

Day 1: Colombo to Sigiriya

Morning:

• Depart from Colombo: Early morning departure (around 6 AM) to make the most of your day.
• Travel to Sigiriya: The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours by car. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Sri Lankan countryside.

Mid-Morning:

• Sigiriya Rock Fortress: Arrive at Sigiriya and start your exploration of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Climb the rock, which offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the ancient history of Sri Lanka.

Lunch:

• Local Restaurant: Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan meal at a nearby restaurant.

Afternoon:

• Sigiriya Museum: Visit the Sigiriya Museum to learn more about the history and significance of the fortress.
• Explore Sigiriya Village: Take a walk or a bullock cart ride through the nearby village to experience local life and culture.

Evening:

• Check-in at Hotel: Check into your hotel in Sigiriya. Relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
• Dinner at Hotel: Enjoy a leisurely dinner at your hotel.

Day 2: Sigiriya to Kandy

Morning:

• Breakfast: Have an early breakfast at your hotel.
• Travel to Kandy: Depart for Kandy, which is about a 2.5-hour drive from Sigiriya.

Mid-Morning:

• Dambulla Cave Temple: En route to Kandy, stop at the Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the impressive cave temples and admire the ancient Buddhist murals and statues.

Lunch:

• Local Restaurant in Dambulla: Enjoy lunch in Dambulla before continuing your journey to Kandy.

Afternoon:

• Arrive in Kandy: Reach Kandy in the early afternoon.
• Temple of the Tooth Relic: Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a significant Buddhist site in Sri Lanka.

Evening:

• Kandy Lake: Take a leisurely stroll around Kandy Lake.
• Kandyan Cultural Show: Enjoy a traditional Kandyan dance performance.
• Check-in at Hotel: Check into your hotel in Kandy.
• Dinner at Hotel: Have dinner and relax at your hotel.

Day 3: Kandy to Colombo

Morning:

• Breakfast: Have breakfast at your hotel.
• Peradeniya Botanical Gardens: Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, just outside Kandy. Spend a couple of hours exploring the beautiful gardens.

Mid-Morning:

• Travel to Colombo: Depart for Colombo, a journey of approximately 3-4 hours by car.

Lunch:

• Local Restaurant en route: Stop for lunch at a local restaurant along the way.

Afternoon:

• Arrive in Colombo: Reach Colombo in the early afternoon.
• City Tour: Take a guided tour of Colombo, visiting key attractions such as the Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and the Galle Face Green.

Evening:

• Shopping: Spend some time shopping for souvenirs at places like Odel, Paradise Road, or the Pettah Market.
• Dinner at a Colombo Restaurant: Enjoy a farewell dinner at one of Colombo’s renowned restaurants.

Night:

• Departure: Depending on your flight schedule, transfer to the airport for your departure or check into a hotel if staying an extra night.