Sri Lanka Dambulla Kandy Nuwara Eliya Bentota Colombo Holiday Package 5 Nights 6 Days

Name: Sri Lanka Dambulla Kandy Nuwara Eliya Bentota Colombo Holiday Package 5 Nights 6 Days
Brand: SkyHike
Availability: InStock

6D/5N

1N in Dambulla

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1N in Kandy

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1N in Nuwara Eliya

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1N in Bentota

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1N in Colombo

6D/5N

4.5

(366)

₹ 72,000 ₹ 63,165

/ person + 5% GST

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Eliya

Region

Sri Lanka

Transport

As Per Pax

Guide

Trip Manager Assistance

Hotel Stay

3 Star Hotel

Sightseeing

As per Itinerary

Visa Assitance

Visa Guidance

Region

Sri Lanka

Transport

As Per Pax

Guide

Trip Manager Assistance

Hotel Stay

3 Star Hotel

Sightseeing

As per Itinerary

Visa Assitance

Visa Guidance

Package Highlights

This Sri Lanka Dambulla Kandy Nuwara Eliya Bentota Colombo Holiday Package 5 Nights 6 Days is a beautifully planned journey covering the island’s heritage landmarks, hill-country beauty, tea plantations, river safari, turtle conservation, beachside relaxation, and city sightseeing. The itinerary follows a comfortable route with stays in Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, and Colombo, making it ideal for families, couples, honeymooners, groups, and leisure travellers.

The trip begins with a warm arrival at Colombo Airport and a scenic transfer towards Dambulla via Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Travellers can observe elephants, enjoy the riverside experience, and continue towards Dambulla, where the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress adds a memorable heritage experience. The journey then continues to Kandy with visits to Dambulla Cave Temple, Matale Spice Garden, and the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic.

From Kandy, the route moves towards Nuwara Eliya with an optional scenic train ride to Nanu Oya, tea factory visit, tea plantation experience, and Gregory Lake walk. The holiday then continues to Bentota for the Madu River Boat Safari and Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery before ending in Colombo with a city tour covering Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Galle Face Green, Pettah Market, and Red Mosque. This short Sri Lanka holiday offers a perfect balance of culture, nature, beaches, and city life.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Colombo and Transfer to Dambulla via Pinnawala and Sigiriya

Arrive at Colombo Airport and complete immigration and baggage formalities.
Meet our representative at the airport and receive assistance for your onward journey.
After airport assistance, proceed towards Dambulla.
En route, visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, one of the most popular wildlife attractions in Sri Lanka.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is known for its elephant care, feeding activities, and river bathing experience.
You can watch elephants being fed and taken for bathing as per the centre’s daily schedule.
Feeding time is usually around 9:15 AM, 1:15 PM, and 5:00 PM, subject to local operation.
Bathing time is usually around 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM, subject to local operation.
A visit to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage usually takes around 2 to 3 hours.
After the visit, continue your journey towards Dambulla.
On arrival in Dambulla, check in to your hotel and relax.
In the evening, visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress as per time availability.
Sigiriya Rock Fortress is one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic heritage attractions and is also known as Lion Rock.
The fortress is known for ancient palace ruins, rock paintings, landscaped gardens, stairways, and panoramic views from the top.
Climbing Sigiriya Rock Fortress usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
Including the base area and surrounding exploration, the full visit usually takes around 2.5 to 3 hours.
After sightseeing, return to your hotel and relax.
Dinner and overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Dambulla.

Day 2 Dambulla to Kandy via Dambulla Cave Temple, Spice Garden and Temple of Tooth Relic

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Dambulla.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Kandy.
En route, visit Dambulla Cave Temple, one of the most famous cultural and religious landmarks in Sri Lanka.
Dambulla Cave Temple is known for its ancient cave complex, Buddhist murals, statues, and peaceful spiritual setting.
The temple has a series of caves with beautiful religious artwork and more than 150 Buddha statues.
A visit to Dambulla Cave Temple usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
Continue the journey and visit Matale Spice Garden.
At the spice garden, learn about Sri Lanka’s famous spices, herbs, plantations, and traditional uses.
Enjoy a guided walk through the garden and experience the island’s aromatic spice heritage.
You may also experience a special head and shoulder massage at the spice garden, subject to local arrangements.
A visit to Matale Spice Garden usually takes around 1 to 1.5 hours.
Continue your drive towards Kandy.
On arrival in Kandy, check in to your hotel and relax.
In the evening, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic as per time availability.
The Temple of the Tooth Relic is one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka.
The temple is known for its spiritual importance, beautiful architecture, peaceful surroundings, and rich cultural heritage.
A visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic usually takes around 1 to 1.5 hours.
After the visit, return to your hotel and relax.
Dinner and overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Kandy.

Day 3 Kandy to Nuwara Eliya with Scenic Train Ride, Tea Factory and Gregory Lake

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Kandy.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Nuwara Eliya.
As per availability and schedule, you can experience the scenic train ride from Kandy to Nanu Oya.
The train journey from Kandy to Nanu Oya is one of the most beautiful rail experiences in Sri Lanka.
During the journey, enjoy views of tea plantations, misty mountains, hill villages, valleys, and lush greenery.
The scenic train ride from Kandy to Nanu Oya usually takes around 4 to 5 hours.
Later, continue towards a tea factory and tea plantation.
Walk through lush tea plantations and experience Sri Lanka’s famous highland tea region.
Learn how tea is plucked, processed, dried, packed, and prepared for export.
You may interact with local tea pluckers and understand the tea-making process.
Tea plucking activity is generally not available on Sundays, full moon days, and certain local holidays.
Tea factories are usually closed on Sundays and full moon days, with limited activities possible on Mondays.
A tea plantation and factory visit usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
Continue towards Nuwara Eliya and check in to your hotel.
Nuwara Eliya is known for its cool weather, hill-station charm, tea gardens, colonial-style buildings, and peaceful landscapes.
In the evening, enjoy a walk around Gregory Lake.
Gregory Lake offers scenic views of the water, surrounding hills, greenery, and fresh mountain air.
A walk around Gregory Lake usually takes around 30 to 45 minutes.
After the visit, return to your hotel and relax.
Dinner and overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 4 Nuwara Eliya to Bentota with Madu River Boat Safari and Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Bentota.
Enjoy the beautiful journey as the route moves from the cool highlands towards Sri Lanka’s coastal belt.
On arrival in Bentota, check in to your hotel and relax for some time.
In the evening, experience the Madu River Boat Safari as per time availability.
The Madu River Boat Safari takes you through a scenic mangrove ecosystem with river channels, greenery, small islands, and peaceful surroundings.
During the safari, you may spot birds, reptiles, aquatic life, and local wildlife depending on the season and conditions.
A Madu River Boat Safari usually takes around 1 to 1.5 hours.
Later, visit Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, a conservation centre dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles.
Learn how turtle eggs are protected, incubated, and how hatchlings are released into the ocean.
Visitors can learn about different turtle species and may observe baby turtles as per local arrangements.
A visit to Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery usually takes around 30 to 45 minutes.
After sightseeing, return to your hotel and relax.
Dinner and overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Bentota.

Day 5 Bentota to Colombo with City Tour

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Bentota.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Colombo.
On arrival in Colombo, check in to your hotel and relax.
By evening, proceed for the Colombo City Tour as per time availability.
Colombo is Sri Lanka’s lively capital city, known for colonial history, temples, markets, seaside views, and modern city life.
Visit Gangaramaya Temple, one of the most famous temples in Colombo.
Visit Independence Square, an important national landmark surrounded by peaceful greenery.
Visit Galle Face Green, a popular seaside promenade known for ocean views and local atmosphere.
Explore Pettah Market, known for its busy streets, local shopping, and colourful market experience.
Visit or view the historic Red Mosque, one of Colombo’s most iconic architectural landmarks.
A Colombo city tour usually takes around 3 to 4 hours, depending on traffic, timing, and the number of sites covered.
After the city tour, return to your hotel and relax.
Dinner and overnight stay will be arranged at the hotel in Colombo.

Day 6 Colombo Airport Departure

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Colombo.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel as per hotel policy.

Transfer to Colombo Airport for your departure flight.

Guests are advised to report at the airport at least 3 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Our driver will drop you at the airport as per your flight timing.

Board your flight back home with beautiful memories of Sri Lanka.

Carry wonderful memories of Dambulla, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Kandy, Temple of the Tooth Relic, Nuwara Eliya, tea plantations, Gregory Lake, Bentota, Madu River Boat Safari, Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, Colombo City Tour, and Sri Lankan hospitality.

Your Sri Lanka holiday with SkyHike ends with happy island memories

What's inside the Package?

Inclusions

Meet and assistance will be provided at the airport upon arrival.
A Sri Lanka map will be provided to guests for travel reference.
Free hotel upgrades may be provided subject to availability at the time of check-in.
Accommodation will be provided on HB basis as per the selected hotel category.
Transfers will be arranged on a private basis in an air-conditioned vehicle.
For 02 passengers, a car will be provided with an English-speaking chauffeur driver.
For 03 to 04 passengers, a flat roof van will be provided with an English-speaking chauffeur driver.
For 05 to 08 passengers, a flat roof van will be provided with an English-speaking chauffeur driver.
For 09 to 10 passengers, a 14-seater mini coach will be provided with an English-speaking national guide.
For 11 to 15 passengers, a 19-seater mini coach will be provided with an English-speaking national guide.
For 16 to 20 passengers, a 31-seater mini coach will be provided with an English-speaking national guide.
One bottle of mineral water per person per day will be provided for round tour clients only.
Sightseeing visits will be arranged as per the itinerary programme.
Colombo City Tour is included as per the programme.
Spice Garden visit is included as per the programme.
Kandy City Tour is included as per the programme.
Tea Factory Visit is included as per the programme.

Exclusions

International airfare and visa charges are not included.
Lunches are not included in the package.
Entrance fees for optional tours are not included.
Any compulsory room supplements during the tour are not included.
Video and camera permits at sightseeing places are not included.
Meals outside the stated meal plan are not included.
Use of vehicles other than the specified itinerary is not included.
Expenses of a personal nature are not included.
Any services not specifically mentioned above are not included.
Early check-in and late check-out at hotels are not included.
Standard hotel check-in time is 14:00 hrs and check-out time is 12:00 noon.
Tips of any personal nature are not included.
Any compulsory supplements are not included.
Sightseeing places mentioned as optional are not included.
Travel insurance is not included.

Sri Lanka Dambulla Kandy Nuwara Eliya Bentota Colombo Holiday Package 5 Nights 6 Days

₹ 63,165 per person

+ 5% GST

₹ 72,000

4.5

(366)

Certified Excellence

ATOAI

Tour Operator

IMF

Tourism

NIH

StartUp India

ATOAI

Tour Operator

IMF

Tourism

NIH

StartUp India

Know Before You Go

Sri Lanka is an international destination, so travellers must carry a valid passport, visa, flight tickets, hotel vouchers, and all required travel documents.
Passport validity should be checked before travel as per airline and immigration requirements.
Guests should report at the airport at least 3 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Temple visits require modest clothing, so travellers should cover shoulders and knees at religious places.
Footwear may need to be removed before entering temples and sacred areas.
Photography and videography may be restricted at some temples, museums, gardens, cultural shows, and heritage places.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage visit usually takes around 2 to 3 hours and depends on local timing and elephant activity schedule.
Sigiriya Rock Fortress involves climbing and walking, so comfortable footwear is strongly recommended.
Climbing Sigiriya Rock Fortress usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, while the complete visit may take around 2.5 to 3 hours.
Dambulla Cave Temple may involve walking and steps, so travellers should be prepared for light physical activity.
Dambulla Cave Temple visit usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
Matale Spice Garden visit usually takes around 1 to 1.5 hours and depends on the local guided tour schedule.
Temple of the Tooth Relic visit usually takes around 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on crowd and local arrangements.
The scenic train ride from Kandy to Nanu Oya is subject to seat availability, train schedule, weather, and railway operations.
Tea factory visits are usually closed on Sundays and full moon days, with partial activities possible on Mondays.
Tea plucking experience depends on local working days, weather, and plantation arrangements.
A tea plantation and factory visit usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours.
Gregory Lake visit usually takes around 30 to 45 minutes.
Madu River Boat Safari usually takes around 1 to 1.5 hours and depends on weather, water level, boat availability, and local safety conditions.
Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery visit usually takes around 30 to 45 minutes and depends on conservation rules and local operations.
Colombo City Tour usually takes around 3 to 4 hours, depending on traffic, time, and the number of places covered.
Travel time may vary depending on traffic, route, weather, road conditions, sightseeing time, and local regulations.
Nuwara Eliya has cooler weather compared to coastal destinations, so carrying a light jacket is recommended.
Carry comfortable clothes, walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and personal medicines.
Entry tickets, camera fees, cultural show charges, train ride charges, safari charges, garden charges, turtle hatchery charges, and optional activities are payable directly unless included in the package.
Keep some local currency handy for tips, entry tickets, shopping, small purchases, and personal expenses.
Hotel check-in and check-out timings will be followed as per hotel policy.
Follow the instructions of the driver, guide, hotel staff, activity operators, railway staff, and local authorities during the tour.
Respect Sri Lanka’s religious places, cultural customs, wildlife, public places, beaches, gardens, and environment.
This tour is best enjoyed with flexible timing, patience, and respect for local rules and travel conditions.

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👉Travelers/Trekkers must take full responsibility for their personal belongings.
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Payment & Confirmation Policies

👉 The advance amount is non-refundable.
👉 The guest is eligible to request a refund only if the paid booking amount exceeds 30%.
👉 If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the Date of Travel, 30% of the total Booking Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
👉 If cancellation is made between 29 days to 16 days before the date of travel, 50% of the total Booking Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
👉 If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 80% of the total Booking Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
👉 If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, the total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
Last-minute No-Show: 100% cancellation charges applicable. No reschedule. No refund.
👉 If payment is not made as per the schedule provided in the first booking confirmation Email, Sky Hike reserves the right to cancel the booking after attempting to get in touch with you. Refunds will be issued as per the package cancellation policy.
👉 Transfer your Trek/Trip (any Trek/Trip, within 2 months of your Date of Travel) to your friend before 15 days of your Date of Travel. However, your friend will be eligible for the transfer only if they have not booked any trip/trek with us and have yet to travel.
👉 You can only transfer your Trip or Trek to those friends or People who haven’t booked any trip with us in a given time period.
👉 80% cash voucher in the form of 'HikeCoin' for any other Trip/Trek for one year, if we are informed before 20 days of the date of travel. (1 Rupees = 10 HikeCoin)
👉 90% cash voucher in the form of 'HikeCoin' for the same Trip/Trek for one year. If we are informed 20 days before the date of travel, (1 Rupee = 10 HikeCoin)
👉 The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.
👉 The company is not liable for compensation beyond the tour cost.
👉 Non-Refundable Items: Flight/train/bus tickets once issued are non-refundable.
👉 Permit fees, forest entry charges, or third-party service charges are non-refundable.
👉 Flight/train/bus tickets once issued are non-refundable unless the carrier’s official policy allows cancellation with a refund.
👉 Flight/train/bus tickets applicable refunds will be processed as per the terms of that organization or Booking Portal, and service charges (if any) will be deducted.
👉 No refund will be made for partially utilized services like early check-out, skipped meals, missed sightseeing, or transport.
👉 If sightseeing tickets have been pre-booked, refund eligibility will depend on the official cancellation policy of the issuing authority or managing organization of that specific attraction.

Cancelation & Refund Policy

👉 The advance amount is non-refundable.
👉 The guest is eligible to request a refund only if the paid booking amount exceeds 30%.
👉 If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the Date of Travel, 30% of the total Booking Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
👉 If cancellation is made between 29 days to 16 days before the date of travel, 50% of the total Booking Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
👉 If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 80% of the total Booking Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
👉 If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, the total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
Last-minute No-Show: 100% cancellation charges applicable. No reschedule. No refund.
👉 If payment is not made as per the schedule provided in the first booking confirmation Email, Sky Hike reserves the right to cancel the booking after attempting to get in touch with you. Refunds will be issued as per the package cancellation policy.
👉 Transfer your Trek/Trip (any Trek/Trip, within 2 months of your Date of Travel) to your friend before 15 days of your Date of Travel. However, your friend will be eligible for the transfer only if they have not booked any trip/trek with us and have yet to travel.
👉 You can only transfer your Trip or Trek to those friends or People who haven’t booked any trip with us in a given time period.
👉 80% cash voucher in the form of 'HikeCoin' for any other Trip/Trek for one year, if we are informed before 20 days of the date of travel. (1 Rupees = 10 HikeCoin)
👉 90% cash voucher in the form of 'HikeCoin' for the same Trip/Trek for one year. If we are informed 20 days before the date of travel, (1 Rupee = 10 HikeCoin)
👉 The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.
👉 The company is not liable for compensation beyond the tour cost.
👉 Non-Refundable Items: Flight/train/bus tickets once issued are non-refundable.
👉 Permit fees, forest entry charges, or third-party service charges are non-refundable.
👉 Flight/train/bus tickets once issued are non-refundable unless the carrier’s official policy allows cancellation with a refund.
👉 Flight/train/bus tickets applicable refunds will be processed as per the terms of that organization or Booking Portal, and service charges (if any) will be deducted.
👉 No refund will be made for partially utilized services like early check-out, skipped meals, missed sightseeing, or transport.
👉 If sightseeing tickets have been pre-booked, refund eligibility will depend on the official cancellation policy of the issuing authority or managing organization of that specific attraction.