COLOMBO - SIGIRIYA

Bandaranaike International Airport - Kingfisher Tours Sri Lanka ensures exceptional service by operating its own fleet of vehicles, complemented by a team of professional, licensed tourist guides and chauffeurs fluent in major languages. Our customer service, vehicles, and drivers are available 24/7, 365 days a year. We are dedicated to understanding and meeting the needs of our valued customers, aiming to provide an unforgettable travel experience that allows clients to truly experience Sri Lanka.

Meet and greet your professional guide at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) or your hotel, then proceed to Kegalle.

No 21, Ayurvedic Herbal Garden - Discover Sri Lanka’s renowned spices at their origin. Visit a spice garden where the aromas of cinnamon, pepper, cardamom, nutmeg, and mace captivate the senses. Gain insight into the ancient spice production industry that attracted European and Asian merchants to ancient Sri Lanka’s ports. Enjoy a complimentary 10-minute head massage.

SIGIRIYA

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Ascend the 5th-century AD rock fortress, Sigiriya, once ruled by King Kasyapa. Enter through the lion’s paws, fitting for its name, ‘the Lion Rock.’ Admire the famous murals, climb the steep staircase to view terraced gardens and functioning cisterns, and explore tunnels leading to the palace, experiencing a glimpse of the past.

Sigiriya Craft Village - Experience village life with an oxen cart ride, a relaxing catamaran safari on a tranquil lake, and a walk through golden paddy fields. Enjoy a traditional cooking demonstration and savor a home-cooked lunch served on lotus leaves. Immerse yourself in the life of a Sri Lankan villager for a day.

Minneriya National Park - Embark on a 4x4 Jeep tour in Minneriya National Park. Prepare to “GET WILD” with an evening tour offering sightings of birds like peacocks, eagles, pelicans, parrots, cranes, parakeets, owls, and hornbills. Witness about 20% of the elephant gathering and possibly spot deer, wild rabbits, wild boar, and, if lucky, a sloth bear or leopard.

SIGIRIYA - DAMBULLA - KANDY

Golden Temple of Dambulla - Explore the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st century BC. View ancient murals depicting Lord Gautama Buddha’s life story and numerous Buddha and deity figurines in the five main caves. Visit the Cave of the Divine King, Cave of the Great King, and the Great New Monastery. See the giant golden Buddha statue nearby.

Proceed to Kandy.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Temple of the Tooth Relic, built in the 16th century to venerate and protect Lord Buddha’s sacred tooth. Walk through beautifully decorated passageways and painted halls, admire golden statues, and experience history and art.

Sorborn Gems & Jewellery KANDY - Sri Lanka, known as RatnaDvipa, the island of gems, is famed for its blue sapphires, cat’s eyes, Alexandrites, rubies, star stones, and other precious gems. Enjoy a gem tour, learn about the gem industry through an informative film, see a mock-up gem pit, and visit a gem and jewellery gallery to inspect dazzling stones and learn to distinguish quality. Witness stones being set into jewellery.

Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show - Experience the Kandy Cultural Show in the evening, showcasing Sri Lanka’s traditions. Enjoy an hour-long extravaganza featuring fire dancers, sword dancers, and colorful Kandyan dancers performing to the rhythmic beat of drums.

KANDY - NUWARA ELIYA

Kandy - Explore Kandy City with visits to the Kandy View Point, souvenir shops, and markets.

Royal Botanical Gardens - Visit the renowned Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, established in the early 19th century. Explore over 4000 plant species, including orchids, spices, and medicinal plants. Wander through avenues shaded by rare trees, enjoy the cannonball tree, suspension bridge, hedge mazes, and climb twisty trees.

Ramboda Waterfall - Travel to Nuwara Eliya, enjoying scenic backdrops and waterfall viewpoints. Visit Ramboda Falls, the 11th tallest in the country. Tour Mackwoods Tea Estate to learn about tea varieties, processing, and quality. Stroll through Hakgala Botanical Gardens and relax by Lake Gregory.

Pedro Tea Factory - Visit a tea factory and plantation to see how the world-famous “Ceylon Tea” is made. Learn about the history of tea in Sri Lanka and taste various teas.

NUWARA ELIYA

Nuwara Eliya - Nestled in the heart of tea country, Nuwara Eliya is a charming town reminiscent of the English countryside, with Georgian to Queen Anne-style homes, well-kept lawns, an Anglican church, a golf course, and parks. Situated 6,200 feet above sea level, it offers a serene retreat with cool, fresh air.

Lover’s Leap Falls - This picturesque 30m high waterfall originates from Sri Lanka’s highest mountain, Piduruthalagala. It flows over granite ledges, with water collected for drinking. The fall is named after a tragic love story and is located in Havaeliya, 2 km from Nuwara Eliya. Accessible by a 3-wheeler or a walk through a tea estate, it offers an adventurous climb.

Gregory Lake - Created in 1873 by Sir William Gregory, Gregory Lake was initially intended for electricity but became a leisure spot. It remains a prominent attraction for relaxation.

NUWARA ELIYA - BENTOTA

Bentota Beach - Travel to Sri Lanka’s southern coast from the hill country, enjoying waterfall stops and viewpoints. Relax at the beach and enjoy leisurely time.

BENTOTA - COLOMBO

Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area - Enjoy boat rides on the Madu River, exploring mangrove forests that cover over 61 hectares. These forests play a crucial role in preventing erosion and supporting rich biodiversity, including over 300 species of plants and animals. The area is a Ramsar Wetland Site, home to endangered species and a treasure trove for biologists.

Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project - Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Care Centre as part of Kingfisher’s South Seas tour. See various sea turtle species at different life stages and contribute to conservation efforts. Kingfisher offers one-day tours or longer volunteering stays.

Colombo - Explore the bustling urban commercial area of Sri Lanka, visiting the Pettah Bazaar, Jamiul Alfar Mosque, Gangaramaya Temple, and more.

COLOMBO - AIRPORT

Bandaranaike International Airport - Conclude the beautiful tour of Sri Lanka with a 3-hour city tour of Colombo before heading to the airport, leaving with cherished memories.

• 3-4 Star Hotel Accommodations (Only for selected option)
• Driver Accommodations
• 7 x Breakfast (Only for selected option)
• Professional English Speaking Chauffeur Guide
• Lunch
• All Local Taxes & Charges
• Private Air Conditioned Vehicle
• Fuel Charges

• Food / Drinks unless specified
• Entrance Fees for places or activities visiting
• Gratuities (Optional)

Sri Lanka is perpetually rich in stunning locales. 8 Days Of Sri Lanka is a journey designed for those yearning to diverge from the beaten path and traverse lesser-known routes. Explore magnificent ancient kingdoms acknowledged as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, undertake secluded forest and mountain expeditions that push the limits of even experienced trekkers, wander through misty valleys harboring lush, undulating hillsides, marvel at awe-striking forests and nature reserves, and take in the urban buzz of Colombo city, all while catching some downtime on the beach. Without a doubt, this tour is packed with immense allure.

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