travelocity
Skip to main content

Best of Sri Lanka Private 5 Days Tour

By Classical Lanka Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $3,200 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
See tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover Sri Lanka’s best on this 5-day journey from Sigiriya to Ella. Begin with a sunrise climb of the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress, then explore the medieval marvels of Polonnaruwa Ancient City. Head into Minneriya National Park for an unforgettable elephant safari before touring Dambulla Cave Temple’s sacred frescoes and Matale Spice Garden’s aromatic plantations. In Kandy, pay homage at the Temple of the Tooth and enjoy a vibrant cultural dance show. Venture into the hill country to ascend Ambuluwawa Tower, tour a traditional Ceylon tea factory, and board the scenic Nanu Oya–Ella train through emerald tea fields. Cap off your adventure with photo stops at Ella’s Nine Arch Bridge and a gentle hike up Little Adam’s Peak, then relax on your transfer to Colombo or the airport. Perfect for culture seekers, wildlife lovers, and scenic-train enthusiasts alike.

Activity location
  • Sigiriya
    • Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Sigiriya
    • Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

Check availability

Best of Sri Lanka Private 5 Days Tour
  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$3,200.00 x 1 Adult$3,200.00
Total
Price is $3,200.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Inclusive Tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled Water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fresh fruits/ King coconut during the safari
  • What's includedWhat's included
    WiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Driver’s Food & Accommodations
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Site Entry Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    3/4 Star Accommodations - 4 Nights
  • What's includedWhat's included
    4x4 jeep with English speaking tracker

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Sigiriya
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight Stay at a 3-4 star hotel in Sigiriya.
Sigiriya
  • 10m
Welcome to Sri Lanka! Your personal chauffeur guide awaits you at the airport for a comfortable transfer to Sigiriya, a serene village nestled within the Cultural Triangle. As the scenery shifts from city bustle to lush countryside, you’ll settle into a boutique eco-resort surrounded by tropical foliage. Spend the evening relaxing by the pool or soaking in jungle views as the adventure begins.
Day 2: Sigiriya • Polonnaruwa • Minneriya Safari • Gem Museum • Wood Carvings
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight Stay at a 3-4 star hotel in Sigiriya.
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Scale the UNESCO-listed Sigiriya rock fortress tour, ascending ancient stairways to discover vibrant 5th-century frescoes and enjoy 360° views over jungle and village landscapes.
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Wander through Polonnaruwa’s medieval ruins tour, where towering Buddha statues, ornate stone temples, and royal bath complexes reveal the grandeur of Sri Lanka’s former capital.
Minneriya National Park
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Embark on a wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park, spotting wild elephant herds, sambar deer, toque macaques, and vibrant birdlife against a backdrop of sprawling savannahs.
Oak Ray Woodcarving
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Join a hands-on wood carving workshop to watch skilled artisans transform native hardwoods into intricate masks, statues, and home decor, each piece echoing centuries-old techniques.
Day 3: Dambulla Cave Temple • Spice Garden • Temple of the Tooth • Cultural Dance
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight Stay at a 3-4 star hotel in Kandy.
Dambulla Cave Temple
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Tour the Dambulla cave temple sightseeing experience, entering five limestone caverns filled with over 150 Buddha statues, vivid murals, and serene meditation niches.
Ranweli Spice Garden
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Stroll through a spice garden tour, inhaling the heady aromas of cinnamon, cardamom, turmeric, and clove. Discover how each spice is grown, harvested, and used in Sri Lankan cuisine and Ayurveda.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, a historic Buddhist shrine housing a sacred relic. Admire its golden roof, intricate woodwork, and observe the ceremonial procession.
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy a Sri Lanka cultural dance show featuring Kandyan dancers in vibrant costumes. Watch high-energy drumming, rhythmic footwork, and traditional storytelling through movement.
Day 4: Ambuluwawa Tower • Tea Factory • Scenic Train Ride to Ella
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight Stay at a 3-4 star hotel in Ella.
Ambuluwawa Tower
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Ascend Ambuluwawa Tower viewpoint, a striking spiral structure offering panoramic vistas of mist-clad hills, lush forests, and distant peaks perfect for sunset photography.
Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Experience a Ceylon tea factory tour, witnessing fresh leaves withering, rolling, fermenting, and drying. Finish with a tasting of premium black, green, and white tea blends.
Ramboda Waterfall
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Join a Ramboda Falls tour to witness a 109 m cascade plunging through mist-shrouded tea plantations. Capture epic photos from the viewing platform, feel the cool spray, and soak in lush forest vistas far from the crowds.
Gregory Lake
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Embark on a Lake Gregory boating tour in Nuwara Eliya’s serene heart. Glide across placid waters in paddle or swan boats, framed by rolling hills, pine forests, and a charming lakeside park perfect for leisure and lakeside dining.
Nanu Oya railway station
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Board the scenic train journey from Nanu Oya to Ella, winding through misty mountains, cascading waterfalls, and endless emerald tea plantations—an unforgettable rail adventure.
Day 5: Nine Arches Bridge • Little Adam’s Peak • Transfer to Colombo or Airport
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Not included
Nine Arches Bridge
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Marvel at the Nine Arches Bridge in Ella, a colonial-era railway viaduct set amidst dense jungle. Snap photos as trains rumble overhead and verdant hills rise all around.
Little Adam's Peak
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Trek the Little Adam’s Peak hike, an easy ascent offering expansive sunrise views over Ella Gap, rolling tea fields, and distant mountain ranges. Perfect for every fitness level.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Sigiriya
    • Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Sigiriya
    • Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. We offer one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Sigiriya your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food, or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.