Triptune
Cultural Triangle Explorer
Sigiriya · 6 days · Up to 12 travelers
Trace a thousand years of Sinhalese kingship through the ruins of Sigiriya, Dambulla and Polonnaruwa, then wind up into the misty hills of Kandy for temple ceremonies and Kandyan dance. A private guide and driver keep the pace easy while the history stays deep.
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, private transfer to Sigiriya, check-in and evening at leisure by the pool
Sigiriya
Flights typically land in the morning; rest of the day is unscheduled.
- 2
Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress to see the frescoes and Lion's Paw entrance, then tour the Dambulla Cave Temple complex
Sigiriya / Dambulla
Start the climb before 8am to beat the heat; wear grippy shoes.
- 3
Bicycle tour of the ancient city of Polonnaruwa including the Gal Vihara rock-cut Buddhas, followed by a village lunch and ox-cart ride
Polonnaruwa
Bicycles and helmets provided; flat, shaded terrain.
- 4
Morning jeep safari in Minneriya National Park to see the elephant gathering, then transfer to Kandy
Minneriya / Kandy
Elephant gathering is seasonal (Jun–Sep peak); year-round sightings still likely.
- 5
Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, stroll the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, and watch an evening Kandyan dance performance
Kandy
Dress modestly for the temple; shoulders and knees covered.
- 6
Tour a working tea factory and estate near Kandy, then scenic drive back to Colombo for departure transfer
Kandy / Colombo
Allow 3.5 hours drive time back to the airport.
Inclusions
- 5 nights hotel accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver-guide
- All entrance fees per itinerary
- Bottled water in vehicle
Exclusions
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees
- Lunch and dinner
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional cultural dance show tickets
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Up to 12 travelers on this package
+$150 logistics fee per stop
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