Sri Lanka : 4-Day Culture Triangle Tour with 3 Nights 4 Days
ID: GYG859432-1356219
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
4 days
Description
Discover the Culture Triangle of Sri Lanka on a 4-day tour from Colombo. Visit the ancient cities of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, and see the Dambulla Cave Temple.
Explore the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka on a 4-day tour from Colombo. Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, the ancient city of Anuradhapura, and the ruins of Polonnaruwa. Enjoy a safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park, and climb Pidurangala Rock for sunset.
Day 01 - Colombo / Negombo → Dambulla → Sigiriya / 140km - 3hrs
Destination
Dambulla Cave Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka. It houses magnificent cave paintings and statues, showcasing ancient Buddhist art and providing a spiritual and cultural experience.
Activities
✔ Dambulla Cave Temple
✔ Village tour with farmers lunch 2hrs local experience
✔ Minneriya or kaudulla national park Wild safari at 2pm-6pm
Accomodation
Sigiriya
Day 02 - Sigiriya → Anuradapura / 70km - 2hrs
Destination
Anuradhapura is an ancient city in Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is renowned for its well-preserved ruins, ancient stupas, and sacred Bodhi tree, attracting visitors interested in history and spirituality.
Activities
✔ Anuradhapura Archeological & heritage site
✔ Mihinthale Mountain Peak
Accomodation
Sigiriya
Day 03 - Sigiriya → Girithale → Polonnaruwa / 65km - 1.5hrs
Destination
Polonnaruwa is an ancient city in Sri Lanka, known for its well-preserved ruins and archaeological sites. Polonnaruwa was the 2nd capital of the country during the medieval period and offers rich historical, cultural & archeological,
Activities
✔ Polonnaruwa Ruins (2nd Capital Of Sri Lanka) 3hrs
✔ Sri Lankan authentic lunch at farmers house
✔ Pidurangala rock climb for sunset at 5pm -6.30pm
Accomodation
Sigiriya
Day 04 - Sigiriya → Dambulla → Matale → Kandy - 120km / 2.5hrs
Activities
✔ Sigiriya Lion’s Rock
✔ Nalanda Gedige (Central point of Sri Lanka)
Accomodation
✔ Transfer to Hotel In Kandy
or
✔ Transfer to Colombo Airport
Highlights
- Discover the ancient city of Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, the second capital of Sri Lanka
- Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Go on a safari in Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park
- Climb Pidurangala Rock for a stunning sunset view
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and climbing
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun
Stay hydrated; bring a water bottle
Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting temples
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.