Is this a private trip or a group tour?

Every Cultural Triangle in Seven Days departure is fully private: just your party, your own chauffeur-guide and a vehicle to yourselves.

Can we customise the Cultural Triangle in Seven Days itinerary?

Yes. Cultural Triangle in Seven Days is a starting point. A designer will adjust the route, pace, stops and hotels around the way you like to travel.

When is the best time to travel?

We plan heritage & culture trips around the right season for each coast and region, and will advise the best window for your dates.

What do the listed prices assume?

Prices are a from-rate per person on twin-share in the package's standard accommodation tier. Your final price depends on dates, chosen hotels and group size.

HERITAGE & CULTURE · PACKAGE

Cultural Triangle in Seven Days

This 7-day boutique journey runs from Anuradhapura to Kandy, threading 5 of the island's finest heritage & culture moments into one seamless, privately guided route.

7d / 6n
Boutique
from $1,650 pp
5 stops

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How the journey unfolds.

This 7-day boutique journey runs from Anuradhapura to Kandy, threading 5 of the island's finest heritage & culture moments into one seamless, privately guided route.

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Why we stop herethe first great kingdom, its stupas and sacred bo-tree.
Days 1-22 nights
Anuradhapura
- Cycle the sacred city
- Ruwanwelisaya and the bo-tree
- Ancient stupas and tanks
Why we stop herethe medieval capital's palaces and rock-cut Buddhas.
Day 31 night
Polonnaruwa
- Cycle the royal ruins
- Gal Vihara rock Buddhas
- Quadrangle and palace
Why we stop herethe frescoed lion rock rising from the plain.
Day 41 night
Sigiriya
- Climb the Lion Rock fortress
- Frescoes and mirror wall
- Pidurangala for the view
Why we stop heregolden cave temples painted across the centuries.
Day 51 night
Dambulla
- Golden cave-temple murals
- Reclining and seated Buddhas
- Hilltop sunset
Why we stop herethe hill capital and the Temple of the Tooth.
Day 61 night
Kandy
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth
- Lakeside walk and market
- Kandyan dance and gardens

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2 nights
the first great kingdom, its stupas and sacred bo-tree.
- Cycle the sacred city
- Ruwanwelisaya and the bo-tree
- Ancient stupas and tanks
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Your route across the island.

Cultural Triangle

1Anuradhapura
the first great kingdom, its stupas and sacred bo-tree.
2Polonnaruwa
the medieval capital's palaces and rock-cut Buddhas.
3Sigiriya
the frescoed lion rock rising from the plain.
4Dambulla
golden cave temples painted across the centuries.

Hill Country

5Kandy
the hill capital and the Temple of the Tooth.

Route map for Cultural Triangle in Seven Days

Your route across the island.

Stop 1 · Cultural Triangle

Anuradhapura

the first great kingdom, its stupas and sacred bo-tree.

Cultural Triangle Hill Country

Before you book

Included, excluded & the good-to-knows.

What’s included

Private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur-guide
Accommodation throughout, twin-share, on the stated basis
Daily breakfast
All entrance fees listed on the itinerary
Airport pickup and drop-off
Bottled water on travel days
A private guide at the major sites
Cave-temple and ancient-city entries
Characterful heritage stays

Not included

International flights
Sri Lanka visa (ETA)
Lunches and dinners unless stated
Travel insurance
Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
Anything not listed under inclusions

Good to know

The fine print, in plain English.

Your deposit, date changes and cancellation cover are all set out in our booking terms — no surprises, and your travel designer will walk you through them before you pay.

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Payment

Priced in USD, per person on twin-share
Visa, Mastercard and American Express accepted
Bank transfer in USD available for the balance
Secure payment links sent by your travel designer

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