3 Day Sri Lanka Tour – Sigiriya, Kandy, Ella & Yala Safari

Duration

3 Days

Max people

Private Tour (1-20 Persons)

From (2 people)

$ 750

Tour type

Round Tour

The experience

Tour Overview

Experience the best of Sri Lanka in 3 days. Visit Sigiriya Rock, Dambulla Cave Temple and enjoy a traditional village tour. Explore Kandy cultural sites and stay overnight. Continue to Nuwara Eliya and Ella with tea plantations, scenic views and famous train ride. End your journey with an exciting safari in Yala or Udawalawa National Park.

Itinerary

Tour Plan

  • Sigiriya Lion Rock / Pidurangala

    Climb the world-famous Sigiriya Lion Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient frescoes, mirror wall and breathtaking views from the summit. Alternatively, hike Pidurangala Rock for a more adventurous experience and enjoy panoramic views of Sigiriya surrounded by lush jungle landscapes.

  • Dambulla Cave Temple & Golden Buddha

    Explore the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple complex featuring ancient Buddhist statues, intricate murals and five historic caves carved into rock. Visit the impressive Golden Buddha statue and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

  • Habarana Village Tour

    Experience authentic Sri Lankan village life with a traditional tour including a bullock cart ride, canoe ride across a serene lake and a home-cooked village lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients.

  • Matale Hindu Kovil

    Visit the colorful Matale Hindu Kovil, famous for its intricate Dravidian architecture and vibrant sculptures, offering insight into Sri Lanka’s rich Hindu cultural heritage.

  • Spice & Ayurveda Garden

    Discover Sri Lanka’s world-famous spices and traditional Ayurvedic treatments. Learn how spices like cinnamon, cardamom and pepper are grown and used for cooking and natural medicine.

  • Kandy Cultural Dance Show

    Enjoy a vibrant Kandyan cultural dance performance featuring traditional drumming, fire dancing and stunning costumes that reflect Sri Lanka’s rich artistic heritage.

  • Overnight Stay – Kandy (4 Star Hotel)

    Stay overnight in a 4-star hotel with dinner and breakfast.

  • Temple of the Tooth / Nelligala Temple

    Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most important Buddhist sites in the world, or explore the peaceful Nelligala Temple with breathtaking hilltop views.

  • Peradeniya Botanical Garden

    Walk through the beautiful Royal Botanical Garden featuring rare plants, giant bamboo trees, orchid collections and scenic landscapes along the Mahaweli River.

  • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

    Observe rescued elephants as they are fed and bathed in the river, offering a unique opportunity to see these gentle giants up close.

  • Tea Plantation & Factory

    Visit a traditional tea plantation and factory to see how world-famous Ceylon tea is produced, from leaf picking to processing, with a chance to taste fresh tea.

  • Ambuluwawa Tower

    Climb the unique spiral tower of Ambuluwawa for breathtaking 360-degree views of mountains, forests and surrounding landscapes.

  • Overnight Stay – Ella

    Stay overnight in Ella with scenic views.

  • Nine Arch Bridge

    Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, one of Sri Lanka’s most photographed landmarks, set amidst lush green tea plantations.

  • Ella Train Ride

    Enjoy one of the most scenic train journeys in the world, passing through misty mountains, tea plantations and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Ravana Falls

    Stop at the beautiful Ravana Falls, a popular natural attraction where you can relax and enjoy the cascading water surrounded by jungle scenery.

  • Yala / Udawalawa Safari

    Experience an exciting jeep safari in Yala or Udawalawa National Park, where you can spot elephants, leopards, crocodiles and a wide variety of wildlife in their natural habitat.

Good to know

What's covered

Included

Already in your tour price

  • Air-conditioned private vehicle with hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Experienced driver/guide (English, Russian, German, French, Hindi)
  • Licensed guides for Sigiriya, Kandy Temple & Botanical Garden
  • Free tuk tuk service (Nine Arch Bridge & Ambuluwawa)
  • 4-star hotel accommodation (breakfast & dinner included)
  • Unlimited mineral water bottles
  • Driver accommodation & meals
  • 24/7 customer support

Excluded

Pay separately if needed

  • Entrance & activity fees
  • Food & drinks (outside hotel meals)