Colombo & Kandy Heritage Tour

About This Package

It offers a captivating journey through two of Sri Lanka’s most iconic destinations, blending cultural heritage, scenic beauty, and vibrant city life. Explore the bustling streets of Colombo, known for its colonial architecture, modern attractions, and lively markets, before travelling to the picturesque hill city of Kandy, home to the revered Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and lush botanical gardens. The tour provides an enriching experience with visits to historical landmarks, cultural performances, and breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking history, tradition, and authentic Sri Lankan hospitality.

Trip highlights

What's included

Day-by-day itinerary

7-day plan — your agency can tweak any of this when they send your quote.

1. 1
   Arrival in Colombo

   Hotel • Activity • Transfer

   Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport. Transfer to Colombo hotel. Evening at Galle Face Green.

   • Airport transfer — BIA to Colombo

     35 km · 45 min

     AC car

   • Cinnamon Grand Colombo

     Colombo · 2 nights · Deluxe room

     Breakfast

   • Galle Face Green evening walk

     Ocean promenade

     Self-led
2. 2
   Colombo City Tour

   Activity • Meal

   Full-day Colombo exploration — colonial architecture, vibrant markets and the National Museum.

   • Colombo city tour with guide

     Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Pettah

     09:00 – 17:00

   • Lunch at Ministry of Crab

     Iconic Sri Lankan seafood

     Booked
3. 3
   Colombo → Sigiriya

   Hotel • Activity • Transfer

   Drive to the Cultural Triangle. Afternoon climb of Sigiriya Rock Fortress.

   • Colombo to Sigiriya

     165 km · 3 hrs

     AC car

   • Sigiriya Rock Fortress (UNESCO)

     Ancient rock citadel & frescoes

     14:00 – 17:30

   • Sigiriya Village Hotel

     Sigiriya · 1 night · Garden view

     Breakfast
4. 4
   Kandy · Temple of the Tooth

   Hotel • Activity • Transfer

   Dambulla Cave Temple, then Kandy — the cultural capital. Evening cultural show and the sacred Temple of the Tooth.

   • Dambulla Cave Temple

     UNESCO golden cave complex

     08:00 – 10:00

   • Sigiriya to Kandy

     95 km · 2 hrs 30 min

     AC car

   • OZO Kandy

     Kandy · 2 nights · City view

     Breakfast

   • Temple of the Tooth + Cultural Show

     Sacred Buddhist relic shrine

     17:30 – 21:00
5. 5
   Nuwara Eliya Tea Country

   Activity • Transfer

   Day trip to the "Little England" of Sri Lanka — tea estates and colonial charm.

   • Kandy ↔ Nuwara Eliya

     150 km round · scenic

     AC car

   • Pedro Tea Estate & factory

     Full tour + tasting

     10:00 – 12:30

   • Gregory Lake & Victoria Park

     Scenic lakeside stroll

     13:30 – 15:30
6. 6
   Departure from Colombo

   Transfer

   Drive back to Colombo for the departure flight, with last-minute shopping.

   • Kandy to Colombo Airport

     120 km · 3 hrs

     AC car
7. 7
   Day 7

   Hotel

   • Apple Country Resort

     Manali · Premium · ₹6,500/night

Available variants

Pick a starting city / category — agency will confirm based on your travel dates and pax.

• BudgetBudget

  3-star city hotels

  From

  ₹18,999

• DeluxeDeluxe

  4-star hotels

  From

  ₹24,999

• PremiumPremium

  5-star (Cinnamon Grand)

  From

  ₹38,999

• Ex-ChennaiEx-Chennai

  Ex-Chennai (MAA)

  From

  ₹28,500