5 daysAuthentic Ceylon
Ancient Kingdoms
Anuradhapura → Polonnaruwa → Sigiriya → Dambulla → Kandy
Best: Year-round (driest Jan–Sep)
from$720 pp

Medieval royal city best explored by bicycle. Ends at the Gal Vihara, four Buddhas cut from one granite face.
Drive times are by road from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Your chauffeur-guide plans stops along the way, and we never schedule more than about five hours of driving on a sightseeing day.
5 daysAnuradhapura → Polonnaruwa → Sigiriya → Dambulla → Kandy
Best: Year-round (driest Jan–Sep)
8 daysNegombo → Sigiriya → Polonnaruwa → Trincomalee → Pasikudah → Arugam Bay
Best: May–Sep