7 Nights Glimpse of Sri Lanka
From the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya to the sacred temples of Kandy, and four blissful days on Sri Lanka's golden southern coast — this 7-night tour is the perfect introduction to the island.
Starting from
From USD 1125/person
per person, twin share
Trip Highlights
- Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress — a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 5th century
- Explore Polonnaruwa Ancient City by bicycle — Sri Lanka's second oldest kingdom
- Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in the hill capital of Kandy
- Browse the Gem Museum and Batik Factory in Kandy
- En-route stop at Wood Carving Factory in Naula and Spice Gardens in Matale
- 4 nights of pure leisure on Sri Lanka's stunning southern beach coast
- Stay at handpicked 4-star and 5-star hotels throughout
Day-by-Day Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions
- 7 nights accommodation at selected hotels on Bed & Breakfast basis
- Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur
- City and shopping tours as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fee — Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Entrance fee — Polonnaruwa Ancient City
- Entrance fee — Kandy Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Government taxes and service charges
Exclusions
- International airfare and visa fees
- Soft drinks, tea, coffee, alcohol or any other beverages
- Departure transfers for extensions of stay
- Telephone, laundry or any other services offered at hotels
- Video and photo permits at sites
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Early check-in or late check-out
- Tips and gratuities
- Lunches and dinners during the tour
- Entrance fees for sites other than those mentioned above
- Any services not specified in inclusions
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A Journey Through Culture, Heritage, and Coast
The 7 Nights Glimpse of Sri Lanka is designed for travellers who want to experience the island’s most iconic cultural landmarks before unwinding on its beautiful southern beaches. In seven nights you move through ancient kingdoms, sacred temples, and spice-scented hill towns — then slow right down with four days of pure beach leisure.
Cultural Highlights
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Rising 200 metres above the surrounding jungle, Sigiriya is one of Asia’s most remarkable archaeological sites. Built by King Kashyapa in the 5th century AD, this UNESCO World Heritage Site served as both a royal palace and a fortress, with frescoed galleries, water gardens, and panoramic views from the summit.
Polonnaruwa Ancient City
Sri Lanka’s second ancient kingdom is best explored by bicycle, weaving through a sprawling complex of royal palaces, Buddha statues, and dagobas that date back to the 11th and 12th centuries. The blend of Sinhala and South Indian architecture makes Polonnaruwa unlike anywhere else on the island.
Kandy and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
The last royal capital of the Sinhala kings sits among misty hills 115 km from Colombo. At its heart is the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic — one of Buddhism’s most revered pilgrimage sites — set within the former royal palace complex on the shores of Kandy Lake.
Southern Beach Leisure
After three days of cultural immersion, the tour settles into a slower rhythm on Sri Lanka’s southern coast. With four nights at a 5-star beachfront property, you have the time to swim, relax, and explore the coastline entirely on your own terms — no schedules, no early starts.
Accommodation
| Destination | Hotel | Category | Nights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dambulla | Amaya Lake / Paradise Dambulla / Habarana Village by Cinnamon or similar | 4★ | 2 |
| Kandy | Cinnamon Citadel / Amaya Hills / Earl’s Regent Kandy or similar | 4★ | 1 |
| Southern Beach | Heritance Ahungalla / The Blue Water Hotel / Cinnamon Bey or similar | 5★ | 4 |
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