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3-Day Cultural & Heritage Tour through Kandy

3-Day Cultural & Heritage Tour through Kandy
3-Day Cultural & Heritage Tour through Kandy
3-Day Cultural & Heritage Tour through Kandy
3-Day Cultural & Heritage Tour through Kandy
Day 1

Ancient Majesty โ€“ Colombo to Sigiriya

Day 1 Activities
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Sirigiriya Sri Lanka Tharu Tours
Sirigiriya Sri Lanka Tharu Tours
Sigiriya Entrance
Sigiriya Entrance
Sigiriya Direct View
Sigiriya Direct View
Daily Activities
3 activities
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In the morning, Depart from Colombo for Sigiriya (approx. 4 hrs). Sit back and enjoy the drive through rural landscapes and paddy fields.
2
In the afternoon, Explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning views, ancient frescoes, and royal gardens.
3
In the evening, Visit a nearby village for a taste of local life and enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan dinner.
Day 2

Sacred City โ€“ Sigiriya to Kandy

Day 2 Activities
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Kandy Architectural Designs Sri Lanka
Kandy Architectural Designs Sri Lanka
Kandy lake Sri Lanka
Kandy lake Sri Lanka
kandy lake Sri Lanka tharu tour
kandy lake Sri Lanka tharu tour
Daily Activities
3 activities
1
Leave Sigiriya and head to the cultural capital, Kandy (approx. 1.5 hrs).
2
Visit the revered Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, followed by a relaxing walk around Kandy Lake.
3
Enjoy a colorful Kandyan cultural dance performance, then dine at a local or luxury restaurant.
Day 3

City Sights โ€“ Kandy to Colombo

Day 3 Activities
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beach-side-colombo
beach-side-colombo
Colombo Ganga Ramaya Viharaya
Colombo Ganga Ramaya Viharaya
Colombo City
Colombo City
Daily Activities
3 activities
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in the morning, Drive back to Colombo (approx. 3 hrs), returning to the bustling capital.
2
In the Afternoon, Walk along Galle Face Green, a popular seaside promenade, and explore local shops or markets.
3
In the Evening, End your journey with a farewell dinner at one of Colomboโ€™s finest restaurants.

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Private Transport with driver/guide (air-conditioned vehicle)
Entrance Fees to Tea Factory, Gem Shop, Candle-Making Workshop and Temple of the Tooth
Traditional Sri Lankan Lunch at a local restaurant
Tea Tasting Session at the tea factory
Candle-Making Materials (participants can take home their creation)
English-speaking Tour Guide
Bottled Drinking Water
Photo Opportunities at all stops
Government Taxes & Service Charges
Airfare or Airport Transfers
Accommodation or Hotel Stays
Additional Snacks or Beverages (outside of the included lunch and water)
Personal Expenses (shopping, tips, etc.)
Tour Guide Tips (optional and at guestโ€™s discretion)
Unscheduled Activities or Attractions not listed in the itinerary
Purchases at Gem Shops or Markets
Day 1: Ancient Majesty โ€“ Colombo to Sigiriya
Climb Sigiriya Rock
Climb Sigiriya Rock

Ascend the ancient rock fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former palace of King Kashyapa. The approximately 1,200-step climb takes 1.5 to 3 hours, offering views of ancient frescoes, the Mirror Wall, and the extensive water gardens.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Hike Pidurangala Rock
Hike Pidurangala Rock

For a less crowded and more affordable experience, hike the nearby Pidurangala Rock. This provides a stunning panoramic view of the Sigiriya rock fortress, especially at sunrise or sunset.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Take a hot air balloon ride
Take a hot air balloon ride

For a unique perspective, take a hot air balloon ride at sunrise for a breathtaking aerial view of Sigiriya Rock, Pidurangala, and the surrounding jungle.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Visit the Sigiriya Museum
Visit the Sigiriya Museum

Located at the entrance of Sigiriya Rock, the museum provides excellent context on the history, architecture, and archaeology of the site.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Explore Dambulla Cave Temple
Explore Dambulla Cave Temple

A short drive from Sigiriya, this UNESCO World Heritage site features five caves filled with over 150 Buddha statues and vibrant murals.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Take a village tour
Take a village tour

Immerse yourself in rural Sri Lankan life by taking a tour that often includes a bullock cart ride, a boat ride on a lake, and a cooking demonstration.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Cycle through the village
Cycle through the village

Rent a bicycle to explore the local paddy fields and farms, experiencing village life at a leisurely pace.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Ayurvedic massage
Ayurvedic massage

Unwind with a traditional Ayurvedic massage after a day of climbing and exploration.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Day 2: Sacred City โ€“ Sigiriya to Kandy
Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Visit one of the world's most sacred Buddhist temples, located within the royal palace complex. The 18th-century temple is believed to house a tooth of the Buddha and draws pilgrims from around the globe.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Kandyan cultural show
Kandyan cultural show

Attend a Kandyan dance performance to witness Sri Lanka's traditional art forms, featuring elaborate costumes, drumming, acrobatics, and fire-walking.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
National Museum of Kandy
National Museum of Kandy

Discover the history of the Kandyan kingdom in this museum, formerly a royal residence. It holds thousands of artifacts from the Kandyan era.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Kandy Esala Perahera
Kandy Esala Perahera

If visiting in July or August, you can witness this magnificent 10-day festival. The city comes alive with processions of decorated elephants, dancers, and musicians paying homage to the Tooth Relic.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Three Temple Loop
Three Temple Loop

Explore the area's medieval Buddhist temples, including the impressive Gadaladeniya Viharaya, Embekke, and Lankatilaka temples, on a countryside day trip.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Ceylon Tea Museum
Ceylon Tea Museum

Visit a restored 1925 tea factory to learn about the history of Ceylon tea. The museum features old machinery and offers a tea cafe with panoramic views.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Visit Kandy Lake
Visit Kandy Lake

Take a tranquil stroll around the artificial Kandy Lake, constructed in 1807. The lake provides a peaceful escape with great photo opportunities and views of the surrounding hills.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Visit Royal Botanical Gardens
Visit Royal Botanical Gardens

Just outside the city, these sprawling gardens in Peradeniya feature over 4,000 species of plants, including a magnificent orchid collection and a stunning avenue of palms.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue

Hike or take a tuk-tuk up to this giant, 88-foot-tall seated Buddha statue on a hilltop overlooking the city. It offers excellent panoramic views of Kandy.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Day 3: City Sights โ€“ Kandy to Colombo
Visit Pettah Market
Visit Pettah Market

This is Colombo's most iconic and chaotic open-air market, providing a truly local shopping experience.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Visit Floating Market
Visit Floating Market

Browse the stalls built on pontoons for clothing, electronics, and food. It's especially charming during sunset and offers a picturesque backdrop for photo

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Visit Good Market
Visit Good Market

Shop for organic produce, natural beauty products, and ethically produced handicrafts. It's a great place to interact with local artisans and enjoy live music.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Visit Laksala
Visit Laksala

Find traditional wooden masks, batik clothing, intricate lacquerware, and a wide selection of Ceylon tea and spices.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Visit Ministry of Crab
Visit Ministry of Crab

Located in the historic Dutch Hospital complex, this is one of Colombo's most famous fine-dining restaurants.We can Indulge in a premium crab feast, which is served in various preparations and sizes. It's advisable to book well in advance.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
The Lagoon
The Lagoon

Located at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, this restaurant offers an interactive and high-end seafood experience. You can Select your own fresh fish, crab, and prawns from a market-style display and have it cooked to your preference in a variety of styles.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Street food tour in Pettah
Street food tour in Pettah

Try authentic Sri Lankan street food like kottu roti (chopped flatbread with vegetables and meat), isso vade (deep-fried lentil cakes with prawns), and fresh juices.

Added: Oct 05, 2025
Visit Galle Face Green
Visit Galle Face Green

Enjoy a casual, breezy evening trying a variety of street eats while watching the kites fly and the sunset over the Indian Ocean.

Added: Oct 05, 2025

3-Day Cultural & Heritage Tour through Kandy

3-Day Sri Lanka Tour Package / 3 Days Cultural & Heritage Tourism
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A short but unforgettable journey through Sri Lankaโ€™s ancient wonders, sacred sites, and scenic beauty. Perfect for travelers who want a taste of history, culture, and nature โ€” all in just three days!

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