01. Bawa Hotels & World Heritage Sites ( 4 Days/ 3 Nights )

Overview

A brilliantly curated journey combining two of Sri Lanka's most distinctive offerings: the tropical modernist architectural legacy of Geoffrey Bawa and the ancient wonder of the island's UNESCO World Heritage sites. Stay in hotels shaped by Bawa's visionary hand as you move through landscapes that history itself has carved. You will travel by private A/C vehicle with an English or other available language-speaking chauffeur-guide, with pre-booked entrance arrangements for Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temples, and Minneriya National Park.

Price

1315 USD Per 2 Persons Onwards

Vacation Duration

4 Days/ 3 Nights

Distance

Approximately 350 km

Overnight Stay

Negombo → Kandalama → Kandalama

Average Temperature

Coastal (Negombo): 26°C – 31°C / Cultural Triangle (Dambulla/Sigiriya): 24°C – 32°C

Best Season

December – March (coastal); May – September (Cultural Triangle)

Meal Plan

Bed & Breakfast (BB) – HB/FB available as optional upgrade

Recommended for

Architecture lovers, history enthusiasts, luxury travelers, and wildlife photographers

Price Notes: Our price reflects 3-4 star hotels with BB basis. Final price varies by group size, season, and meal plan upgrades.

ITINERARY

Day 01 - Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport / Private transfer to Negombo /

Check in to Jetwing Beach or Jetwing Lagoon – two of Geoffrey Bawa’s most celebrated coastal works, where architecture flows seamlessly into garden and sky / Overnight in Negombo

Day 02 - Drive to Dambulla via the Cultural Triangle / Guided visit to the Dambulla Cave

Temples / Continue to Heritance Kandalama – Bawa’s extraordinary cliff-hugging eco-resort, where the building almost disappears into the rock face and forest / Overnight at Heritance Kandalama

Day 03 - Sunrise ascent of Sigiriya Rock Fortress with expert guide / Afternoon game

drive at Minneriya National Park to witness wild elephants gathering at the ancient reservoir / Rest of the day at leisure at Heritance Kandalama / Overnight in Kandalama

Day 04 - Flexible departure day | If evening flight: visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy with a city tour before airport transfer | If afternoon flight: morning exploration of Colombo before departing

Accommodation

International airfare
Meals
Accommodation
Spa treatments
Gratuities

Key Highlights

Stay in two of Geoffrey Bawa’s most iconic architectural masterworks
Witness the architectural wonder of Sigiriya Lion Rock at sunrise
Experience The Gathering at Minneriya – one of nature’s greatest wildlife spectacles
Explore the golden cave temples of Dambulla with an expert guide

Inclusions

Private transportation in a comfortable transport throughout the tour
Services of a professional chauffeur guide
Accommodation at carefully selected properties
Bed & Breakfast Meal Plan
Upgrade to Half Board (HB) / Full Board (FB) at additional cost

Exclusions

International airfare
Meals
Accommodation
Spa treatments
Gratuities

TOUR PACKAGES

Eco PROJECTS

ADVENTURE EVENTS

TRAINING PROGRAMS

Toddyland homes

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