Day-wise Itinerary: Colombo & Kandy Cultural Escape (4N-5D)
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural heartland, blending the colonial charm of Colombo with the ancient traditions of Kandy. This tour offers a perfect glimpse into the island’s rich history, serene landscapes, and vibrant culture.
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo & City Tour
Arrive at Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in the city. After checking in and a brief rest, we will embark on a city tour of Colombo. Highlights include the colonial-era Fort area, the bustling Pettah market, and a visit to the Gangaramaya Temple. Dinner and overnight stay in Colombo.
Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 2: Colombo Exploration & Leisure
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel. The day is yours to explore Colombo at your own pace. You can visit the National Museum, take a stroll along Galle Face Green, or indulge in some shopping at the city’s modern malls. The evening is free for you to relax or discover Colombo’s vibrant dining scene. Dinner and overnight stay in Colombo.
Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 3: Journey to Kandy & Pinnawala Visit
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your scenic drive to Kandy, the hill capital of Sri Lanka. En route, we will stop at the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a sanctuary for rescued elephants. You can witness the elephants bathing in the river and feeding. Upon arrival in Kandy, check into your hotel. In the evening, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic. Dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 4: Kandy Sightseeing & Cultural Experience
After breakfast, explore the beauty of Kandy. We will visit the Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, which is renowned for its collection of orchids and palm trees. In the evening, immerse yourself in a traditional cultural show featuring Kandyan dancers and drummers. The rest of the day is free for you to explore Kandy’s local markets and cafes. Dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 5: Departure from Kandy
Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel. After checking out, you will be transferred to Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport for your flight back to Mumbai, filled with memories of a magical cultural escape.
Thank you for letting us be a part of your journey!