5 Days Sri Lanka Itinerary: Colombo, Sigiriya and Kandy Private Tour
A short introduction to Sri Lanka covering Colombo, Sigiriya, village life, an elephant safari and Kandy. This 5 days Sri Lanka itinerary runs as a private tour with your own vehicle and driver-guide, so you travel at your own pace.
Tour Highlights
- Colombo temples and Galle Face Green
- Sigiriya rock fortress and sunset catamaran cruise
- Village cycling and Minneriya elephant safari
- Dambulla caves and Temple of the Tooth
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Colombo
Visit Buddhist temples and Hindu kovils, then watch sunset at Galle Face Green.
Day 2: Colombo to Sigiriya
Climb Sigiriya rock fortress, then enjoy a sunset catamaran cruise and barbecue.
Day 3: Village Life and Minneriya
Cycle through rice paddies, take a lake boat ride and join an elephant safari.
Day 4: Dambulla to Kandy
Explore the Dambulla Cave Temple and the Temple of the Tooth.
Day 5: Departure
Transfer to the airport for your flight home.
Why Book This Private Tour
- Your own private vehicle and driver-guide for the whole trip
- Travel on the dates that suit you
- Hotels, pace and stops can be customised
Best Time to Visit
December to April is the best time for this itinerary, with dry, sunny weather on the west and south coasts and in the hill country.
Contact us to tailor this Sri Lanka private tour itinerary to your budget and travel style.
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