Heritage Explorer
Uncover Sri Lanka's Ancient Kingdoms
Code: SL-HERITAGE-5D
1
Day 1: Arrival in Anuradhapura
- Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
- Transfer to heritage hotel in Anuradhapura (3-4 hours)
- Check-in and relax
2
Day 2: Anuradhapura Exploration
- Guided tour of ancient sites including:
- Ruwanwelisaya Stupa
- Sri Maha Bodhi tree
- Abhayagiri Monastery
- Visit to Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum
3
Day 3: Polonnaruwa Discovery
- Transfer to Polonnaruwa (2 hours)
- Guided tour of ruins including:
- Royal Palace complex
- The Quadrangle
- Gal Vihara rock sculptures
- Check-in at heritage hotel near Polonnaruwa
4
Day 4: Sigiriya Adventure
- Transfer to Sigiriya (1 hour)
- Climb Sigiriya rock fortress
- Optional: Pidurangala Rock for panoramic views
- Transfer to Dambulla (30 minutes)
5
Day 5: Cultural Odyssey & Departure
- Optional: Visit Dambulla Royal Cave Temple
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport (3-4 hours)
- Optional Upgrade: Extend 1-2 nights at Bentota/Hikkaduwa beach
Description
Embark on a fascinating 5-day journey through Sri Lanka's ancient kingdoms. Explore the magnificent ruins and sacred temples of Anuradhapura, the well-preserved archaeological sites of Polonnaruwa, and the iconic rock fortress of Sigiriya. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the island, visit local museums, and learn about the fascinating history of these UNESCO World Heritage sites.
INCLUDED
- 4 nights' heritage accommodation
- Daily breakfast & dinner
- Private A/C vehicle & guide
- All entrance fees to sites
NOT INCLUDED
- Pidurangala Rock visit
- Ayurvedic treatments
- Beach extension
Stay Plan
- Day 1-2: Anuradhapura - Heritage Hotel
- Day 3: Polonnaruwa - Heritage Hotel
- Day 4: Dambulla/Sigiriya - Heritage Hotel
- Day 5: Departure or beach extension
From
$899
per person