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Sri Lanka highlights: Colombo to Kandy

A 5-day international escapes journey through Colombo, Sigiriya, Kandy. This route pairs memorable stops with practical travel time and a flexible final day.

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AT A GLANCE

Places along the way

01Colombo
02Sigiriya
03Kandy

THE JOURNEY

Day by day

DAY 01

Arrive in Colombo

Arrive in Colombo, settle in and begin with local sights and neighbourhoods. The evening is kept flexible for rest and a comfortable start.

DAY 02

An unhurried day in Colombo

Keep a flexible day in Colombo for a deeper local experience or a guided activity after arrival arrangements are confirmed.

DAY 03

Colombo to Sigiriya

Travel onward to Sigiriya. Spend time at the rock fortress, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Sigiriya.

DAY 04

Sigiriya to Kandy

Travel onward to Kandy. Spend time at lake and cultural sites, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Kandy.

DAY 05

Depart from Kandy

Enjoy breakfast, allow time for any final local visit, then transfer to the agreed departure point. Final timing is set around your onward travel.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Trip details

Proposed inclusions

  • Route planning and travel coordination
  • Accommodation in the category agreed before booking
  • Ground transfers and sightseeing for the confirmed route
  • Destination guidance and local activity coordination

Usually separate

  • Flights, passport, visa and travel insurance unless specifically added
  • Meals, tickets, permits or special entry not listed in the final proposal
  • Personal spending, tips and activities outside the agreed itinerary

Visa, entry rules, permits, transport times and activity availability must be confirmed for your nationality and dates before booking. The final proposal will specify all arrangements.