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Sri Lankan Traditional Home Garden Cooking Class And Restaurant

Sri Lankan Traditional Home Garden Cooking Class And Restaurant

3h
$130
per person
Kaudulla National Park - Private Safari from Sigiriya

Kaudulla National Park - Private Safari from Sigiriya

3h
$144
per person
Best of Sri Lanka 7 Day All Inclusive Tour

Best of Sri Lanka 7 Day All Inclusive Tour

7d
$2,546
per person
Trekking to Single Tree Hill in Nuwara Eliya

Trekking to Single Tree Hill in Nuwara Eliya

4h
$135
per person
Hiking to Kirigalpoththa Mountain via Horton Plains

Hiking to Kirigalpoththa Mountain via Horton Plains

7h
$167
per person
Habarana and Sigiriya Night Safari to See Nocturnal Wildlife

Habarana and Sigiriya Night Safari to See Nocturnal Wildlife

4h
$115
per person
Best of Sri Lanka 10 Days All Inclusive Luxury Private Tour

Best of Sri Lanka 10 Days All Inclusive Luxury Private Tour

10d
$9,602
per person
Private Day Trip To Sigiriya Rock Fortress And Dambulla Cave Temple

Private Day Trip To Sigiriya Rock Fortress And Dambulla Cave Temple

8h
$60
per person
Norwood City to Colombo Airport (CMB) Private Transfer

Norwood City to Colombo Airport (CMB) Private Transfer

4h
$68
per person
Kandapola City to Colombo (CMB) Airport Private Transfer

Kandapola City to Colombo (CMB) Airport Private Transfer

5h
$71
per person
Private Transfer from Maskeliya to Sri Lanka Colombo Airport (CMB)

Private Transfer from Maskeliya to Sri Lanka Colombo Airport (CMB)

4h
$140
per person
Sri Lankan Village Tour With Cooking Class

Sri Lankan Village Tour With Cooking Class

3h
$50
per person
Yala Safari Tour from Nuwara Eliya

Yala Safari Tour from Nuwara Eliya

8h
$160
per person
Nuwara Eliya Tuk Tuk Adventure

Nuwara Eliya Tuk Tuk Adventure

10h
$120
per person
Cycling in Nuwara Eliya City

Cycling in Nuwara Eliya City

3h
$165
per person
Day excursion to Horton Plains with scenic train ride from Nuwara Eliya

Day excursion to Horton Plains with scenic train ride from Nuwara Eliya

8h
$194
per person
Sri Lanka Natural Explorer 14 Days All Inclusive Tour

Sri Lanka Natural Explorer 14 Days All Inclusive Tour

14d
$12,888
per person
Udawalawa National Park Safari Tour From Ella

Udawalawa National Park Safari Tour From Ella

6h
$216
per person
Private transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Yala by an Air conditioned Minivan

Private transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Yala by an Air conditioned Minivan

4h
$70
per person
Birdwatching and Trekking at Horton Plains National Park

Birdwatching and Trekking at Horton Plains National Park

4h
$105
per person
Best of Sri Lanka 8 Days All Inclusive Tour

Best of Sri Lanka 8 Days All Inclusive Tour

8d
$2,347
per person
Overnight Hike to Adams’ Peak

Overnight Hike to Adams’ Peak

2d
$142
per person
3 Days Cultural Triangle Sri Lanka Private Tour

3 Days Cultural Triangle Sri Lanka Private Tour

3d
$1,060
per person
Horton Plains National Park Tour From Nuwara Eliya With Holiday Walkers Srilanka

Horton Plains National Park Tour From Nuwara Eliya With Holiday Walkers Srilanka

5h
$85
per person
Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers

Explore Ella: Sightseeing & Adventure Tour with Return Transfers

10h
$105
per person
10 Days All Inclusive Tour Exploring Natural Beauty of Sri Lanka

10 Days All Inclusive Tour Exploring Natural Beauty of Sri Lanka

10d
$4,429
per person
Kandy to Ella Shuttle via Waterfalls and Tea Plantations Route

Kandy to Ella Shuttle via Waterfalls and Tea Plantations Route

8h
$80
per person
Tea Trails by Bicycle from Nuwara Eliya

Tea Trails by Bicycle from Nuwara Eliya

5h
$160
per person
Nuwara Eliya Water Falls Hunting & Sightseeing With Holiday Walkers Sri Lanka

Nuwara Eliya Water Falls Hunting & Sightseeing With Holiday Walkers Sri Lanka

6h
$170
per person
Nuwara Eliya City Tour

Nuwara Eliya City Tour

4h
$119
per person
Nighttime Elephant and Loris Safari Experience near Sigiriya

Nighttime Elephant and Loris Safari Experience near Sigiriya

3h
$80
per person
Haputale Highlands from Nuwara Eliya

Haputale Highlands from Nuwara Eliya

10h
$75
per person
Nuwara Eliya Taxis

Nuwara Eliya Taxis

2h
$5
per person
Geoffrey Bawa Impressions Architecture and Design Tour - Sri Lanka

Geoffrey Bawa Impressions Architecture and Design Tour - Sri Lanka

7d
$475
per person
Private Transfer from Hatton to Sri Lanka Colombo Airport (CMB)

Private Transfer from Hatton to Sri Lanka Colombo Airport (CMB)

3h
$131
per person
Hemmathagama City to Colombo (CMB) Airport Private Transfer

Hemmathagama City to Colombo (CMB) Airport Private Transfer

3h
$48
per person
Private Transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Sri Lanka Colombo Airport (CMB)

Private Transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Sri Lanka Colombo Airport (CMB)

4h
$155
per person
Private Transfer from Kotagala to Sri Lanka Colombo Airport (CMB)

Private Transfer from Kotagala to Sri Lanka Colombo Airport (CMB)

3h
$128
per person
Nuwara Eliya City to Avissawella City Private Transfer

Nuwara Eliya City to Avissawella City Private Transfer

Duration varies
$62
per person
Hike to Single Tree Hills

Hike to Single Tree Hills

6h
$150
per person
Hike to Kirigalpoththa Mountain Range via Horton Plains

Hike to Kirigalpoththa Mountain Range via Horton Plains

11h
$203
per person
Private Transfer from Pidurutalagala to Sri Lanka Colombo Airport (CMB)

Private Transfer from Pidurutalagala to Sri Lanka Colombo Airport (CMB)

5h
$127
per person
Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Transfer

Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Transfer

4h
$114
per person
Discover Kandy by Helicopter From Hatton

Discover Kandy by Helicopter From Hatton

2h
$1,078
per person
Nuwara Eliya TukTuk Ride Scenic Tea Plantation and Waterfall Tour

Nuwara Eliya TukTuk Ride Scenic Tea Plantation and Waterfall Tour

4h
$20
per person
Nuwara Eliya to Ella Transfer

Nuwara Eliya to Ella Transfer

2h
$46
per person
Horton Plains Tour From Nuwara Eliya

Horton Plains Tour From Nuwara Eliya

9h
$75
per person
From Nuwara Eliya: Private transfer to Yala & Hambantota

From Nuwara Eliya: Private transfer to Yala & Hambantota

Duration varies
$60
per person

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Central Sri Lanka , Sri Lanka

Central Sri Lanka, known as the Cultural Heartland, is home to the ancient cities of Kandy, Sigiriya, and Dambulla. This region is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, offering travelers a blend of ancient ruins, lush landscapes, and vibrant traditions. It's a must-visit for those interested in Sri Lanka's heritage and natural wonders.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Cultural Heartland

Population

2,550,000

Climate

Tropical - Central Sri Lanka experiences a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The region is cooler than the coastal areas due to its elevation, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). The southwest monsoon brings rain from May to July, while the northeast monsoon affects the area from October to January.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

December to April

This is the dry season in Central Sri Lanka, with sunny days and minimal rain. It's ideal for exploring ancient sites, hiking, and enjoying the lush landscapes. The weather is pleasant, making it perfect for outdoor activities.

Shoulder Season

August to November

The shoulder season offers fewer tourists and lower prices. However, there may be occasional rain, especially in the later months. It's a good time for those who want to avoid crowds and don't mind some rain.