5 Days Sri Lanka Itinerary: Whirlwind Temples and Beaches Private Tour
A quick five-day taste of Sri Lanka with the Dambulla caves, Sigiriya, an east-coast beach 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
Dambulla Cave Temple
Sigiriya and a beachside barbecue
Whale watching from Trincomalee
Temple of the Tooth and a fire-walking show
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive, Colombo to Sigiriya
Explore the Dambulla cave temples and their views.
Day 2: Sigiriya to Kalkudah
Climb Sigiriya, enjoy a flower bath and a beach barbecue.
Day 3: Trincomalee Day Trip
Visit a coconut park, go whale watching and watch a film on the beach.
Day 4: Kalkudah to Kandy
See the Temple of the Tooth and a cultural show with fire walking.
Day 5: Departure
Three-hour drive to the airport.
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
April to September is the best time for this itinerary, when the east coast is calm and sunny and the Cultural Triangle is dry.
Contact us to tailor this Sri Lanka private tour itinerary to your budget and travel style.