Discover Sri Lanka’s ancient cities of Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa & Yapahuwa, and explore their rich architectural and cultural heritage. You will also visit the Dambulla cave temple, which dates to the 1st century BC. The rock fortress of Sigiriya is Sri Lanka’s most visited attraction and is considered the eighth wonder of the World. The Kingdom of Yapahuwa is famous for its intricate stone carvings and steep fortifications. For a glimpse of medieval architecture and craftsmanship, no better example exists than the ancient city of Polonnaruwa.This holiday is ideal for individuals interested in exploring and learning about Sri Lanka’s ancient cities.The cost per person for this holiday is based on a minimum booking of two persons. A solo traveler can reserve this holiday by paying a supplementary fee.
Discover Sri Lanka’s ancient cities of Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa & Yapahuwa, and explore their rich architectural and cultural heritage.
Price
US $460 /person
Duration
3 Days
Meals
2 breakfast and 2 dinners
Transport
Private air-conditioned vehicle with a chauffeur guide
Accommodation
2 nights at hotels from our explorer range
Itinerary
Day 1: Yapahuwa & Dambulla
Your chauffeur will meet you at your hotel in Colombo or Negombo and drive you to Dambulla via Yapahuwa. In Yapahuwa you will explore the Rock Kingdom before heading to the Dambulla Cave Temple. Night in Habarana/Sigiriya.
Day 2 & 3: Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa
Over the next two days, you will visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Polonnaruwa Ancient City, and have the option of enjoying an evening jeep safari in Minneriya National Park. Night in Habarana/Sigiriya. You can expect to be back at your hotel in Colombo or Negombo by late evening on day 3.