Timeless Wonders

6 Days
  • 1
  • 99
  • 2
  • 2 star, 3 star or 4 & 5 star hotels
  • Colombo airport or any preferred destination
  • Colombo airport or any preferred destination
  • Professional chauffeur guide
  • No
  • 30 days
  • 1890
  • Breakfast
  • Available
  • English

Overview

Embark on a captivating 6-day journey through Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle and hill country. Your adventure starts in Sigiriya, where you'll ascend the legendary Lion Rock Fortress and discover the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy an exciting jeep safari in Minneriya National Park, famous for its impressive wild elephant herds. Next, travel to Kandy, a city steeped in history, where you’ll explore the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic and stroll through the lush Royal Botanical Gardens. Finish your trip in Nuwara Eliya, a charming hill station known for its tea plantations, cool weather, and breathtaking scenery. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, wildlife, and natural beauty.

Highlights

  • Sigiriya Rock Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site): A 5th-century rock fortress featuring ancient frescoes, gardens, and panoramic views from its summit.
  • Dambulla Caves (UNESCO World Heritage Site): A historic cave temple complex adorned with Buddhist murals and over 150 statues.
  • Spice Garden: A serene retreat where visitors learn about Sri Lanka’s aromatic spices and their traditional uses.
  • Kandy City Tour & Viewpoints: An exploration of Kandy’s cultural landmarks, including the Temple of the Tooth, with breath-taking hilltop views.
  • Ramboda Falls & Tea Factory Visit: A scenic waterfall combined with a tour of a tea factory to learn about Ceylon tea production.
  • Nuwara Eliya City Tour: A journey through Sri Lanka’s "Little England," featuring colonial charm and lush landscapes.
  • Scenic Train Ride from Kandy to Ella: A picturesque journey through lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and charming countryside.
  • Little Adam’s Peak: A relatively easy hike offering panoramic views of Ella’s lush landscapes and valleys.
  • Nine Arch Bridge: A marvel of colonial-era engineering, this iconic bridge is set amidst lush greenery and rolling hills in Ella.
  • Galle Fort: A historic Dutch-built fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Sri Lanka's colonial past.

Itinerary

  • Day
    1

    Arrival & Transfer to Sigiriya

    Arrive in Sri Lanka at Bandaranaike International Airport, where a representative from Off2SriLanka Tours will warmly welcome you. Meet your chauffeur guide, who will accompany you throughout your journey. Embark on a scenic drive to Habarana, the gateway to Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle, with a private transfer to Sigiriya (approximately 4 hours). Check in and spend the rest of the day unwinding by the pool or enjoying the resort's spa facilities.

    Sigiriya rock painting Sri Lanka
    4 hour
    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    2

    Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Minneriya Safari

    Begin your day with a visit to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ascend this iconic rock to explore ancient frescoes, water gardens, and breathtaking summit views. For the adventurous, an optional sunset hike to Pidurangala Rock offers spectacular vistas. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling jeep safari at Minneriya National Park, renowned for its wild elephant gatherings. Return to the hotel for a restful evening.

    Minneriya national park safarielephants in sri lanka
    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    3

    Sigiriya to Kandy via Dambulla

    Depart Sigiriya for Kandy, stopping en route at the Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the intricate cave paintings and Buddha statues. Upon reaching Kandy, enjoy a city tour, including a stroll around Kandy Lake and visits to scenic viewpoints.In the evening, experience the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a revered Buddhist pilgrimage site.

    Dambulla cave temple Sri LankaKandalama lake
    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    4

    Kandy to Ella via Nuwara Eliya

    Travel from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, the heart of Sri Lanka's tea country. Tour a tea factory and plantation to learn about tea production and savor a fresh cup of Ceylon tea. Visit the Seetha Amman and Hanuman Temples, which are steeped in Ramayana mythology. After lunch, board the scenic train from Nanu Oya to Ella, one of the world's most picturesque train journeys. Upon arrival in Ella, check in and relax amid stunning views of Ella Gap.

    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    5

    Ella to Galle

    Start the day with a sunrise hike to Little Adam’s Peak, an easy trail with rewarding panoramic views.
    Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, a marvel of colonial engineering. Later, drive to Galle, with an optional stop at Ravana Falls for a photo opportunity. Check in and unwind after the journey.

    Little Adam’s PeakHiking in Sri Lanka
    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel
  • Day
    6

    Galle Exploration & Departure

    Spend the morning exploring Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll along the historic ramparts, visit the Dutch Reformed Church, and shop at boutique stores. Head to Unawatuna Beach for a relaxing swim or snorkeling session. Optional experiences include a stilt fishing demonstration or a visit to the Habaraduwa Sea Turtle Hatchery. In the evening, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward journey.

    Galle Fort Sri LankaCaffe Galle Fort Sri Lanka
    Breakfast
    Star Class Hotel

The Cost Includes

  • At the Colombo International Airport, greet guests with garlands and offer assistance.
  • Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport.
  • Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle with English speaking chauffer as per the tour itinerary.
  • All fuel, insurance and license fees of the vehicle.
  • Replacement of vehicle in case of breakdown or emergency.
  • Accommodations, based on the type of room and the tour package chosen.
  • Breakfast at the hotels reserved.
  • Bottled mineral water.

The Cost Excludes

  • International Airfare
  • Visa Charges.
  • Travel and medical insurance.
  • Sightseeing entrance charges.
  • Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, telephone, laundry etc.
  • Permits for cameras and videos at sights.
  • Lunch dinner or any other meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Late checkouts & early check-in charges.
  • Emergency expenses.
  • Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency.
  • Tips & gratitude.

FAQs

What type of accommodation is included in a Budget package?

Clean and comfortable guesthouses, 2-star hotels, budget boutique stays or homestays. Rooms usually have private bathrooms and basic amenities, with air-conditioning where available. Simple facilities, good value for money.

What type of accommodation is included in a Mid-Range package?


Mid-Range packages feature 3 star hotels, boutique properties, or well-rated villas. Rooms are more spacious with modern comforts such as Wi-Fi, swimming pools, restaurants, and upgraded service. These properties provide a good balance of comfort and affordability.

What type of accommodation is included in a Luxury package?


Luxury packages offer 4–5 star resorts, boutique luxury hotels, or premium villas. Rooms come with top-class amenities, fine dining, spas, pools, and personalized service. These properties are chosen for their unique character, exclusivity, and high standards of comfort.

What type of vehicle will we get for our tour?

The vehicle provided depends on your group size. For example, couples or small families usually travel in a sedan car, while larger groups are provided with spacious vans or buses.

How do you arrange vehicles for different group sizes?

  • 2 passengers (or 2 + 1 child): Sedan car.
  • 3–6 passengers: Toyota KDH 201 passenger van.
  • 7–9 passengers: Toyota KDH 222 large passenger van.
  • 10–15 passengers: Toyota Coaster bus.
  • 16–28 passengers: Large tour bus.

Are your vehicles comfortable for long-distance travel?

Yes. All our vehicles are modern, air-conditioned, and regularly serviced to ensure comfort and safety. We always assign the most suitable vehicle according to your group size.

Are entry fees to attractions included in the package price?

No. All entry fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary are excluded from the package price. This way, you only pay for the activities and sites you actually visit. Please note that entrance tickets, especially for archaeological sites and national parks, can be expensive. Our guide will assist you in purchasing the tickets at each site.

Can I book a package with entry fees included?

Yes. On request, we can provide you with an activities & attractions inclusive price.
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Do you offer fully all-inclusive packages?

Yes. We can also arrange a complete all-inclusive package. Simply click “Send us a message” and share your preferences — we will get back to you shortly.