Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Kandy
Ramboda Falls
Tea estate in Nuwara Eliya
5 nights / 6 daysPilgrimageHillsCulture

Majestic Sri Lanka

Chilaw · Kandy · Nuwara Eliya · Colombo

Chilaw 1N, Kandy 1N, Nuwara Eliya 2N, Colombo 1N

  • Hotels
  • Private vehicle
  • Sightseeing
  • Meals

Overview

A six-day plan that spends two nights in the hills and visits Ramayana places in Chilaw, Nuwara Eliya and Colombo.

Best time to visit

January to April

Hill country is best January to April. Rain is possible year-round.

What to wear

  • Temples: clothes that cover shoulders and knees, light cotton or linen, and shoes that slip off easily.
  • Carry socks for hot stone floors. Light or white colours are respectful at the Temple of the Tooth.
  • Hill country (Nuwara Eliya, Ella): a hoodie or sweater and a light jacket for evenings, long pants and closed shoes. Nights can be around 10 to 15 degrees Celsius.
  • Kandy and Colombo: light layers and comfortable walking shoes.

What to carry

  • Government photo ID
  • Passport (for Sri Lanka; keep copies)
  • Printed Sri Lanka ETA (for Sri Lanka)
  • Sunglasses
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Power bank
  • Universal plug adapter (Sri Lanka)
  • Personal medicines
  • Motion sickness tablets (hill roads, ferries and cruises)
  • A small day bag
  • Hill country: a light waterproof jacket, warm socks, lip balm.
  • Temples: socks, a scarf or shawl.
  • Walking tours and Sigiriya: comfortable walking shoes, a small towel.
  • October and November: afternoon thunderstorms anywhere in Sri Lanka, so carry a compact umbrella or poncho.
  • December to March: light rain gear only, for the hills.

Notes

  • Temples ask for covered shoulders and knees. Shoes come off at the entrance.
  • Visits to parks, sites, adventure activities, elephant rides and other tour places are at the client's own risk.
  • Itineraries may change with weather, tides, local conditions and availability. Hotels are same or similar.
  • Advance paid to confirm a booking is not refunded. See Cancellation and payment terms.

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