1. Nigambo: Negombo is a beach town located near Bandaranaike International Airport. It's known for its wide sandy beaches, bustling fish markets, and colonial architecture. Don't miss the Dutch Fort, the Anglican Church of St. Mary, and the bustling Negombo Market.
2. Sigiriya: Sigiriya is a 5th-century fortress and palace ruin built on top of a massive rock column. It's also known as the Lion Rock, and it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Climb up the steep stairs to the top and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding jungle and ancient gardens.
3. Dambulla: Dambulla is home to the famous Golden Temple of Dambulla, a massive cave monastery complex that dates back to the 1st century BC. Explore the five cave temples, adorned with intricate Buddhist murals and statues. Don't miss the giant reclining Buddha statue, which is over 47 feet long!
4. Anuradhapura: Anuradhapura is one of Sri Lanka's ancient capitals and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's home to several massive stupas, including the Jetavanarama Stupa, which is the tallest brick structure in the world. Wander through the ancient city ruins, explore the sacred Bodhi Tree, and marvel at the intricate carvings and sculptures.
Remember to be respectful and mindful of local customs and traditions while visiting these sites. Enjoy your trip!
Three House• From Airport: Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), you will be met by your guide and transferred directly to your hotel in Negombo. This transfer is typically by private vehicle (car or van). • Local Navigation: In Negombo, you'll likely move around locally by car, tuk-tuk, or bicycle, depending on your preference. Walking is also an option in some areas
• From Negombo to Pinnawala: After breakfast at your hotel in Negombo, you will be driven in a private vehicle towards Sigiriya, making a stop at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. The drive takes a few hours. • Pinnawala to Sigiriya: From Pinnawala, continue by car or van to your hotel near Sigiriya.
• From Sigiriya: The transfer to Anuradhapura will be by a pre-arranged private vehicle. The drive will take a few hours, as it is about 70km between these two locations.
• From Anuradhapura to Dambulla: Travel by private vehicle to Dambulla, where you'll visit the Golden Temple. • From Dambulla to Matale: A short drive by vehicle from Dambulla is the town of Matale, where you visit a Spice garden. • From Matale to Kandy: The journey to Kandy from Matale is again by private vehicle.
• From Kandy to Peradeniya: After breakfast, travel to the nearby Peradeniya Botanical Gardens. This is a very short drive from Kandy. • Peradeniya to Colombo/Airport: After visiting the botanical gardens, you will be transferred to either Colombo city or directly to the Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in your private vehicle for departure.
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