2-Day Sri Lanka Highlights Tour with Kandy, Sigiriya and Pinnawala

Early in the morning at 6:30, leave for Kandy.

On the way, stop at a pineapple garden.

Proceed to the Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawala. Around 9:15, feeding time begins and the baby elephants get their milk. Around 10:00, the elephants go for a bath in the river. Then proceed to the elephant riding place, where you can ride an elephant through the jungle.

After this visit, continue to Kandy.

Visit a spice and herbal garden.

After that, proceed to the Botanical Garden.

Visit the Kandy Temple, Dalada Maligawa, also known as the Temple of the Tooth.

Go to the Gem Museum, and see a batik factory and silk factory.

Go to the hotel for a shower and refreshment.

Around 5:30, get ready for the Kandy cultural dance performance. This performance takes around one and a half hours.

Return to the hotel and have dinner.

After breakfast, leave for Sigiriya.

On the way, stop at the Hindu Temple in Matale.

Drive to Sigiriya. Sigiriya (Lion's Rock) is an ancient rock fortress and palace ruin. Climb the rock here.

After returning from the top of the rock, proceed to Dambulla.

See Sri Lanka's biggest vegetable market in Dambulla, and go sightseeing in the city.

Proceed to the Dambulla Cave Temple.

After this visit, return to the hotel.