Ancient Sacred City
Culture & Heritage100% Customisable
Ancient Capitals • Temples • Royal Ruins • Living Heritage
Ancient Kingdoms& Cultural Triangle
A private journey through Sri Lanka's greatest ancient cities, sacred monuments, royal ruins and living cultural traditions.
Recommended 7 Days / 6 NightsPrivate TourHeritage-Focused
Sri Lanka's Historic Core
Walk through centuries of kingdoms, faith and extraordinary architecture.
This suggested 7-day route connects Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Dambulla, Polonnaruwa and Kandy in one focused private journey through Sri Lanka's cultural heartland.
Spend longer at archaeological sites, add local village experiences, slow the pace for families or extend the journey into the hill country. Every part can be customised before confirmation.
Recommended Route
Anuradhapura → Sigiriya → Dambulla → Polonnaruwa → Kandy → Colombo
Want more archaeology, a slower family pace or extra nights in Sigiriya or Kandy? We can reshape the itinerary around your interests.
Package Price
USD 999
Per private tour
Combined Comfort 3/4-Star
Based on 2 adults sharing one double/twin room
7 Days / 6 Nights
This price applies to the suggested itinerary. Changes to the route, duration or optional services may change the final quotation.
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No advance payment required. Confirm your quotation first and pay later in cash as arranged.
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Included
- ✓Combined Comfort 3/4-Star accommodation for the stated itinerary
- ✓Daily breakfast; other meals only where specifically mentioned
- ✓Private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur
- ✓Airport transfers and itinerary transport
- ✓Fuel, highway charges, parking and chauffeur expenses
- ✓Tour planning and local customer assistance
Not included
- —Lunch and dinner unless specifically mentioned
- —Entrance tickets, activities and train tickets unless specifically included
- —International flights, visa charges and personal expenses
- —Early check-in, late check-out, minibar, laundry and room service
- —Tips and any service not listed as included
- —Travel insurance unless requested and confirmed separately
Package Information
Package prices and optional insurance.
The prices below apply to Ancient Kingdoms & Cultural Triangle. Package and insurance preferences are selected only after choosing “Select Package” from the packages page.
2 AdultsUSD 999
Family2 Adults + 2 ChildrenUSD 1,649
Optional travel insurance
Travel insurance is optional and can be requested during the package-booking process. Eligibility, benefits and policy terms are confirmed separately.
Adventure Plus key features
- ✓Hospitalisation benefits for eligible accidents and sudden illness
- ✓Personal accident cover for accidental death or disablement
- ✓Emergency medical evacuation within Sri Lanka
- ✓Cover for selected air, water and land-based activities
- ✓Available to eligible international tourists travelling individually, as a family or in a group
Benefits are subject to the insurer's eligibility rules, age limits, benefit limits, policy duration, terms, conditions and exclusions.
View official policy information ↗Journey Highlights
Sacred cities, rock fortresses, cave temples and royal capitals.
Rock Fortress
Sigiriya
Cave Temple
Dambulla
Royal Ruins
Polonnaruwa
Cultural Hill Capital
Kandy
Suggested 7D / 6N Itinerary
A focused journey through Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle.
This itinerary is a recommended starting point. The number of nights, sightseeing depth, hotel level and cultural experiences can all be changed.
Customise the Itinerary01
Day 01
•Airport → Anuradhapura
Welcome to Sri Lanka's Ancient Heartland
Meet your private driver-guide at the airport and travel toward Anuradhapura. Settle into your hotel and enjoy a relaxed first evening in one of Sri Lanka's most important ancient capitals.
Airport meet & greetPrivate transferAnuradhapura stay
02
Day 02
•Anuradhapura
Sacred City & Ancient Monuments
Explore Anuradhapura's monumental stupas, sacred sites, ancient monasteries and historic remains. The day can be paced gently or expanded for deeper cultural exploration.
RuwanwelisayaAncient monasteriesSacred city
03
Day 03
•Anuradhapura → Sigiriya
From Ancient Capital to Sigiriya
Travel through Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle toward Sigiriya. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon with optional village experiences or prepare for an early climb the following morning.
Scenic countrysideSigiriya stayVillage option
04
Day 04
•Sigiriya → Dambulla
Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Dambulla Caves
Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress and explore its ancient gardens before continuing to Dambulla to visit the famous cave temple complex and its historic Buddhist art.
Sigiriya Rock FortressDambulla Cave TempleAncient art
05
Day 05
•Dambulla → Polonnaruwa
Royal Ruins of Polonnaruwa
Travel to Polonnaruwa and explore royal palaces, temples, stone monuments and the iconic Gal Vihara sculptures in Sri Lanka's medieval capital.
PolonnaruwaGal ViharaRoyal ruins
06
Day 06
•Polonnaruwa → Kandy
Cultural Triangle to the Hill Capital
Continue toward Kandy through scenic inland Sri Lanka. Discover the cultural capital with options such as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a cultural performance or a relaxed evening by Kandy Lake.
KandyTemple of the ToothCultural show option
07
Day 07
•Kandy → Colombo → Airport
Kandy Morning & Departure
Enjoy a final morning in Kandy before travelling toward Colombo and the airport. Depending on your flight schedule, optional sightseeing or shopping can be included.
Kandy morningColombo optionAirport transfer
100% Customisable
Explore Sri Lanka's heritage at your own pace.
Tell us whether you want deeper archaeology, temple visits, local village experiences or a slower family-friendly route. We'll shape the journey around your interests.
✓Tour duration
✓Hotel category
✓Depth of cultural sightseeing
✓Village & local experiences
✓Museum and temple visits
✓Sightseeing pace
✓Airport arrival & departure times
✓Family, couple or group requirements
Travel With Confidence
Private service from arrival to departure.
Final inclusions depend on your selected version, but this tour can be arranged with the following services.
✓Private air-conditioned vehicle
✓English-speaking driver-guide
✓Airport meet & greet
✓Private transfers throughout the tour
✓Flexible sightseeing schedule
✓Combined Comfort 3/4-Star accommodation with daily breakfast
✓Cultural sightseeing planning
✓24/7 travel assistance during your journey
Heritage-site note: Opening hours, access conditions and restoration work can vary at archaeological and religious sites. The daily schedule can be adjusted around local conditions and your preferred pace.
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Create your own Ancient Kingdoms & Cultural Triangle journey.
Share your dates, hotel preference, sightseeing interests and preferred pace. We'll build the cultural journey around your requirements.