Sri Lanka · Religious & Spiritual

2-Day Sightseeing Tour of Kandy and Sigiriya with Pinnawala

2 Days Round trip from Colombo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spend time with elephants at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
  • 02 Take in city views from the Kandy viewpoint
  • 03 Attend a beautiful Kandyan cultural dance show
  • 04 Visit the sacred Kandy Temple
  • 05 Climb the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • 06 Explore the Dambulla Rock Cave Temple

Sign up for this 2-day excursion to Sri Lankan cities, starting with a visit to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can spend time with elephants. Continue to Kandy to visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, enjoy city sightseeing, and attend a beautiful cultural dance show. The tour also includes climbing the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress and visiting the famous Dambulla Cave Temple.

Climb the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, which is one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Asia.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Colombo, Kandy, Dambulla, Bentota, Sigiriya, Pinnawala
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and Kandy Highlights

  • Meet your chauffeur at your hotel in Colombo / Bentota at 6:00 am and proceed to Pinnawala.
  • Visit the elephant orphanage in Pinnawala, where you can enjoy spending time with elephants.
  • Then proceed to Kandy, with an en-route visit to the Spice Garden in Mawanella.
  • Go on a Kandy city tour, where you can take beautiful photos from the top of the Kandy viewpoint.
  • Then watch a beautiful cultural dance show in Kandy. After that, visit the famous sacred Kandy Temple in Kandy.
  • Finally, proceed to the hotel in Kandy.

Dinner and overnight stay at a 03-star category hotel in Kandy.

2
Day 02

Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple

  • After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Sigiriya. Climb the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, which is one of the most popular tourist attractions in South Asia.
  • During your climb to Sigiriya, you can see beautiful landscape gardens, frescos, amazing views, and the man-made Sigiriya kingdom.
  • Then visit Dambulla Rock Cave Temple, also known as the Golden Rock Temple.
  • After visiting the temple, return to your hotel in Colombo / Bentota by private car.

End of the tour.

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Kandy viewpoint, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temple

Where this trip takes you

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Kandy viewpoint, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Colombo 6 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation in a fully air-conditioned private car
  • English-speaking guide services during the tour
  • One-night accommodation in a 03-star category hotel in Kandy on H/B basis
  • Day 1: Dinner
  • Day 2: Breakfast
  • Fuel

What's Not Included

  • Entrance tickets for the places and sites mentioned
  • Meals except for those included
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, liquor, beverages, etc.

What to bring

  • Clothes for overnight use
  • A hat
  • Expenses for entrance tickets for the places and sites

Know before you go

  • A minimum of 02 pax is required to book this tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Colombo/Bentota, Sri Lanka
Tour start
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Colombo.

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