Discover what makes this 5-day Sri Lanka budget tour perfect for Indian travellers:
Visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka’s most famous landmarks.
Explore Kandy, home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a beautiful lake, and a charming hill-country atmosphere.
Enjoy cool weather, tea plantations and Ramayana sites around Nuwara Eliya, including Ramboda Hanuman Temple and Seetha Amman Temple.
Relax on the golden beaches of Bentota, with options for water sports and turtle hatchery visits.
Enjoy a short Colombo city and shopping tour before your departure back to India.
Travel in comfort with a private AC car/van and English-speaking driver, suitable for families and elderly passengers.
Option to arrange vegetarian/Jain meals, Indian restaurants and Ramayana temple visits on request.
DAY 1
Your Sri Lanka journey begins at Bandaranaike International Airport, where our representative will greet you with a warm smile and help you into your private vehicle. As you leave the busy airport area and drive towards Sigiriya/Dambulla, the scenery changes from city life to lush green fields, lakes and village landscapes. This region is known as the Cultural Triangle, where ancient kingdoms and temples tell stories from thousands of years ago.
Meet and greet at the airport by our representative.
Private transfer from airport to Sigiriya/Dambulla area.
Check-in at your hotel and relax after the journey.
Evening free at leisure – you can enjoy the hotel pool or take a gentle village walk (if time permits).
Don’t Miss:
Watching the countryside views, paddy fields and small lakes along the way.
A simple Sri Lankan or Indian-style dinner at the hotel (MAP plan possible).
Optional Add-on: Visit Dambulla Golden Temple (UNESCO cave temple) if your flight arrives early.
Affordable: Kassapa Lions Rock (or similar)
Comfort: Sigiriya Village (or similar)
Deluxe: Amaya Lake Dambulla (or similar)
Breakfast: Not included (depending on arrival time) | Dinner: Optional (can upgrade to MAP / Half Board)
Airport → Sigiriya: Approx. 4–4.5 hours by road (with short breaks)
DAY 2
Today you wake up near one of Sri Lanka’s most famous attractions – Sigiriya Rock Fortress. After an early breakfast, you can climb the rock (for those who are fit) or enjoy the beautiful gardens and surroundings from the base. Later, you will continue your journey to Kandy, driving through local towns, spice gardens and rolling hills. Kandy, known as the last royal capital, is a charming city with a lake, temples and a relaxed atmosphere.
Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress (entrance optional – can be added as per budget).
Drive from Sigiriya to Kandy via Matale.
Visit a spice garden en route (optional stop).
In the evening, enjoy Kandy city highlights such as:
• Kandy Lake viewpoint
• Local handicraft shops
• Gem and jewellery showroom (optional)
Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) – subject to timing.
Don’t Miss:
The view from Sigiriya (even if some guests don’t climb, they can enjoy the surroundings).
Evening walk around Kandy Lake.
Optional Add-on: Cultural dance show in Kandy (traditional Kandyan dance performance).
Affordable: Hotel Hilltop Kandy (or similar)
Comfort: Thilanka Hotel Kandy (or similar)
Deluxe: Amaya Hills Kandy (or similar)
Breakfast at hotel | Dinner: Optional / add as MAP for Indian market
Sigiriya → Kandy: Approx. 2.5–3 hours by road
DAY 3
Today’s drive from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya is one of the most scenic routes in Sri Lanka, loved by Indian travellers. The road winds through lush tea estates, rivers and waterfalls. Along the way, you can visit the Ramboda Hanuman Temple, which holds a special place in Ramayana stories, and then continue towards Nuwara Eliya, also called “Little England” for its cool climate and colonial-era buildings.
Checkout from Kandy and drive towards Nuwara Eliya.
Visit Ramboda Hanuman Temple (Ramayana site).
Stop at Ramboda Falls for photos.
Visit a tea factory and tea plantation – see how Ceylon tea is made and enjoy a tasting.
Arrive in Nuwara Eliya, check into your hotel and relax.
Short city tour of Nuwara Eliya:
• Gregory Lake area (optional boat ride)
• Local market and streets
Don’t Miss:
Hot cup of fresh Ceylon tea with a view of the plantations.
Cool, refreshing climate – a big change from coastal and city weather.
Optional Add-on: Horse riding or paddle boat at Gregory Lake.
Affordable: Glenfall Reach Hotel (or similar)
Comfort: Heaven Seven Nuwara Eliya (or similar)
Deluxe: Araliya Green City / Araliya Green Hills (or similar)
Breakfast at hotel | Dinner: Suggested – nights in Nuwara Eliya are perfect for hot meals (MAP recommended)
Kandy → Nuwara Eliya: Approx. 3.5–4 hours (with sightseeing stops)
DAY 4
After breakfast, you will visit the Seetha Amman Temple, one of the most important Ramayana sites, believed to be where Seetha Devi was held captive by King Ravana. The peaceful surroundings and streams make it a very special stop for Indian pilgrims and families. After your temple visit, you will drive down from the hills towards the Bentota / Kosgoda area, where golden beaches and palm trees welcome you to the coastal side of Sri Lanka.
Visit Seetha Amman Temple in Nuwara Eliya.
Drive from Nuwara Eliya to Bentota / Ahungalla / Kosgoda.
Check into your beach hotel and relax by the pool or sea.
Evening free for leisure at the beach.
Don’t Miss:
Taking a few quiet moments at Seetha Amman Temple.
Watching sunset over the Indian Ocean from your Bentota beach area.
Optional Add-on: Short stop at a turtle hatchery near Kosgoda (can be moved to next morning if late arrival).
Affordable: Induruwa Beach Resort (or similar)
Comfort: The Palms Beruwala / Coco Royal (or similar)
Deluxe: Cinnamon Bey Beruwala / Avani Bentota (or similar)
Breakfast at hotel | Dinner: Optional / MAP possible (popular with Indian families)
Nuwara Eliya → Bentota: Approx. 5.5–6 hours (with breaks)
DAY 5
On your final day, you can enjoy a relaxed morning by the beach or choose a short activity before heading to Colombo. Depending on your flight time, we can arrange a brief Colombo city and shopping tour, stopping by popular areas like Galle Face, Independence Square and local malls. After enjoying the last few hours in Sri Lanka, your driver will drop you at the airport for your flight back home.
Free time at the beach or hotel (swimming, walk, photos).
Drive from Bentota to Colombo.
Colombo city highlights (time permitting):
• Galle Face Green
• Independence Arcade / Independence Square
• Quick shopping at Odel / local malls / souvenir shops
Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure.
Don’t Miss:
Buying a few small souvenirs or Sri Lankan tea to take back home.
Last photos by the sea or Galle Face.
Optional Add-on: Madu River Boat Safari (if flight is late night and time allows).
No overnight stay (departure day)
Breakfast at hotel | Other meals as per flight schedule (own arrangement)
Bentota → Colombo: Approx. 1.5–2 hours | Colombo → Airport: Approx. 45–60 minutes (traffic dependent)
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4 nights’ accommodation in selected hotel category (Affordable / Comfort / Deluxe)
Daily breakfast at all hotels
Private air-conditioned vehicle (car/van) for the entire tour
English-speaking chauffeur-guide
Airport pick-up and drop-off
All fuel, tolls and parking fees
Kandy and Nuwara Eliya city sightseeing as per itinerary
Assistance with SIM card purchase on arrival (if required)
All government taxes and service charges
Guidance to find Indian / vegetarian / Jain-friendly restaurants
Ramayana sites included: Ramboda Hanuman Temple & Seetha Amman Temple (as per itinerary)
Sigiriya Rock Fortress entrance tickets, temple entrance fees and safari fees are not included unless specified.
All entrance tickets can be arranged on request and added to your package.
Train rides are subject to availability and schedule; seats are not always guaranteed and delays can occur due to local conditions.
4 nights’ accommodation in selected hotel category (Affordable / Comfort / Deluxe)
Daily breakfast at all hotels
Private air-conditioned vehicle (car/van) for the entire tour
English-speaking chauffeur-guide
Airport pick-up and drop-off
All fuel, tolls and parking fees
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