Duration :
2Nights/3 Days
Experience the essence of Sri Lanka with Ceylon My Dreams on this captivating 3-day journey through the island’s cultural and natural wonders. Your adventure begins at the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you’ll observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. The tour then takes you to Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage city, where you’ll visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, enjoy a scenic stroll around Kandy Lake, and witness an exhilarating traditional cultural dance performance.
The second day brings you to the breathtaking Dambulla Cave Temple, adorned with ancient Buddhist murals, and the stunning Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya. The highlight of your tour awaits on the final day as you conquer the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” offering panoramic views of Sri Lanka’s lush landscapes.
This carefully curated package includes 2 nights’ accommodation on a half-board basis, private air-conditioned transportation with an experienced chauffeur-guide, all entrance fees to major attractions, and personalized airport assistance. Perfect for travelers seeking a compact yet immersive Sri Lankan experience, this tour combines wildlife encounters, ancient heritage, and breathtaking scenery – all arranged with the expertise and hospitality of Ceylon My Dreams.
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2Nights/3 Days
Kandy, Pinnawala, Dambulla, Sigiriya
Your unforgettable Sri Lankan journey begins with a warm welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport, where your private chauffeur will greet you for the scenic drive to Kandy. En route, stop at the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you'll witness these majestic creatures bathing and feeding in their natural habitat—a perfect opportunity for photos and learning about Sri Lanka's elephant conservation efforts.
Arrive in Kandy, the cultural capital nestled amid misty hills, and embark on a city tour. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses Buddha's tooth relic and radiates spiritual grandeur. Stroll around the tranquil Kandy Lake, admiring its serene beauty and the surrounding colonial architecture. As evening falls, immerse yourself in Sri Lanka's rich heritage with a vibrant Kandyan cultural dance show, featuring drummers, acrobats, and traditional performers.
Your first day concludes with a comfortable overnight stay at a Kandy hotel, where you can relax and savor a delicious dinner, ready for more adventures ahead.
On Day 02, your Sri Lankan adventure unfolds with a captivating journey from the hill capital of Kandy towards the cultural wonders of Sigiriya. After a hearty breakfast, we'll embark on a scenic drive through Sri Lanka's picturesque central highlands, where lush tea plantations and misty mountains create a breathtaking backdrop for your day of discovery.
Your first stop brings you to the world-renowned Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, a 147-acre paradise that showcases the incredible biodiversity of the island. As you stroll along the shaded pathways, you'll encounter towering century-old trees, vibrant orchids, and the famous Avenue of Royal Palms. Don't miss the historic Cannonball Tree, planted by British royalty, or the colorful spice garden section that hints at your next destination.
The journey continues to a traditional spice plantation in Matale, where the air fills with the intoxicating aromas of cinnamon, cardamom, and pepper. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to see how these precious spices grow in their natural environment and learn about their historical significance in Sri Lanka's trade and cuisine. The knowledgeable guides will demonstrate traditional processing methods that have been preserved for generations.
As afternoon approaches, we'll ascend to the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been a place of pilgrimage for over 2,000 years. The climb rewards you with not only five spectacular caves filled with golden Buddha statues and ancient murals, but also panoramic views of the surrounding plains. The temple's spiritual atmosphere and artistic treasures create a profound connection to Sri Lanka's Buddhist heritage.
As the golden light of sunset bathes the countryside, we'll complete our journey to your comfortable hotel in Sigiriya or Habarana. After a delicious dinner featuring local flavors, you can relax and reflect on today's experiences while anticipating tomorrow's highlight - the awe-inspiring climb to the summit of Sigiriya Rock Fortress. This carefully curated day offers the perfect balance of natural wonders, cultural immersion, and historical discovery, showcasing the very best of Sri Lanka's central region.
On Day 03, your Sri Lankan adventure culminates with an unforgettable morning ascent of the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, the astonishing 5th-century "Fortress in the Sky" that stands as one of the world's most remarkable archaeological wonders. You'll begin your climb at dawn, passing through the iconic Lion's Paw gateway and marveling at the remarkably preserved ancient frescoes of celestial maidens that adorn the rock face. As you reach the summit 200 meters above the surrounding plains, you'll explore the ruins of King Kashyapa's royal palace complex, complete with its ingenious water gardens and breathtaking 360-degree views of Sri Lanka's lush central plains. After descending this UNESCO World Heritage Site, you'll embark on a scenic 5-hour drive through the picturesque countryside, watching the landscape transform from ancient cultural heartland to tropical coastline as you journey to your final destination - a beautiful beachfront hotel where you can relax by the Indian Ocean, reflecting on your incredible journey through Sri Lanka's rich history and natural wonders. This perfect blend of adventure, culture and relaxation makes your third day an unforgettable conclusion to your Ceylon Gem of the Dream Tour.
Transport & Guide: Private air-conditioned vehicle (Car for 1-2 pax/Van for 3-6 pax/Mini Coach for 7-12 pax) with English-speaking chauffeur-guide, including all expressway tolls, parking, and fuel charges.
Visa Fees: Not included
Meals: Lunches throughout the tour.
Personal Expenses: Laundry, mini-bar, beverages, liquor, phone calls, etc.
Hotel Extras: Early check-in / late check-out charges.
Optional Activities: Services not mentioned in inclusions.
Booking:
75% payment required 30 days prior to departure.
100% payment required 15 days prior to departure.
Cancellation:
Free cancellation 30+ days before arrival.
25% charge if canceled 29–20 days prior.
50% charge if canceled 19–10 days prior.
100% charge if canceled within 9 days.
Fixed Travel Dates: Non-changeable once booked.
Child Policy: 50% discount for children (6–11.99 yrs) sharing with adults.
Visa: Not included; guests must arrange their own ETA visa.
Kandy is not only a picturesque city surrounded by mountains but also home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This temple is a major pilgrimage site for Buddhists as it houses the sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha.
While walking around Kandy Lake, you can explore the scenic lake area, and if you’re interested in colonial architecture, you’ll find many colorful colonial buildings along the laidback streets.
The best time to visit Kandy City is from January to May. With an average temperature of 26 degrees Celsius, these months offer consistent weather for your exciting journey to the city.
The Gem Museum in Bentota showcases various types of gems found in Sri Lanka, including sapphires, rubies, and more. Visitors can learn about the gem industry and may have the opportunity to purchase jewelry or gemstones.
The Madu River boat ride typically lasts 1-2 hours. To experience the natural foot massage, you can sit on a pier, and friendly fish will gently nibble at your feet while you enjoy the scenic surroundings.
You can spend 2-3 hours exploring the vast Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya, which houses over 5,000 species of trees and plants, including exotic orchids and palm avenues.
The best time to visit Sri Lanka depends on the region you plan to visit. The peak tourist season is from December to March when the weather is generally dry and pleasant. The shoulder seasons are April to September and November when prices may be lower.
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