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Sigiriya Dambulla and Jeep Safari Full Day Tour From Colombo

Sigiriya Dambulla and Jeep Safari Full Day Tour From Colombo

6h
$230
per person
Polonnaruwa Ancient City All Inclusive Day Tour From Colombo

Polonnaruwa Ancient City All Inclusive Day Tour From Colombo

10h
$270
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
Dambulla Temple And Polonnaruwa Day Tour From Kandy

Dambulla Temple And Polonnaruwa Day Tour From Kandy

8h
$173
per person
All Inclusive Kandy Private Day Tour From Colombo or Negombo

All Inclusive Kandy Private Day Tour From Colombo or Negombo

12h
$220
per person
Yala national park half day safari from Colombo.

Yala national park half day safari from Colombo.

8h
$280
per person
Polonnaruwa Ancient City All Inclusive Day Tour From Sigiriya

Polonnaruwa Ancient City All Inclusive Day Tour From Sigiriya

6h
$145
per person
Wilpattu Jeep Safari and Anuradhapura Day Tour From Sigiriya

Wilpattu Jeep Safari and Anuradhapura Day Tour From Sigiriya

8h
$190
per person
Horton Plains National Park Trekking

Horton Plains National Park Trekking

5h
$93
per person
Discover Anuradhapura by Helicopter From Hatton

Discover Anuradhapura by Helicopter From Hatton

2h
$1,876
per person
Dambulla And Polonnaruwa Ancient City Day Tour From Colombo

Dambulla And Polonnaruwa Ancient City Day Tour From Colombo

10h
$182
per person
Anuradhapura And Aukana All Inclusive Tour From Habarana

Anuradhapura And Aukana All Inclusive Tour From Habarana

10h
$157
per person
Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Polonnaruwa Day Tour From Colombo

Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Polonnaruwa Day Tour From Colombo

10h
$230
per person
Aukana and Anuradhapura Day Tour From Habarana

Aukana and Anuradhapura Day Tour From Habarana

6h
$92
per person
Discover Sigiriya by Helicopter From Hatton

Discover Sigiriya by Helicopter From Hatton

2h
$1,579
per person
Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Day Tour From Negombo

Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Day Tour From Negombo

8h
$206
per person
From Nuwara Eliya: Kitulgala Water Rafting & transfer to Colombo

From Nuwara Eliya: Kitulgala Water Rafting & transfer to Colombo

10h
$99
per person
Pidurangala Rock Day Tour From Colombo.

Pidurangala Rock Day Tour From Colombo.

8h
$191
per person
Muthurajawela Bird Watching Day Tour from Colombo or Negombo

Muthurajawela Bird Watching Day Tour from Colombo or Negombo

4h
$82
per person
Nuwara Eliya To Airport

Nuwara Eliya To Airport

Duration varies
$83
per person
Dambulla Cave and Polonnaruwa All Inclusive Tour From Negombo

Dambulla Cave and Polonnaruwa All Inclusive Tour From Negombo

10h
$305
per person
Aukana And Anuradhapura Day Tour From Kandy

Aukana And Anuradhapura Day Tour From Kandy

6h
$130
per person
Morning & Evening Private Safaris with Village Life Experience

Morning & Evening Private Safaris with Village Life Experience

10h
$250
per person
Kaudulla National Park - Private Safari from Sigiriya

Kaudulla National Park - Private Safari from Sigiriya

3h
$144
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
Cycling in Nuwara Eliya City

Cycling in Nuwara Eliya City

3h
$165
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
Birdwatching and Trekking at Horton Plains National Park

Birdwatching and Trekking at Horton Plains National Park

4h
$105
per person
Overnight Hike to Adams’ Peak

Overnight Hike to Adams’ Peak

2d
$142
per person
Nuwara Eliya City Tour

Nuwara Eliya City Tour

4h
$119
per person
Nuwara Eliya Taxis

Nuwara Eliya Taxis

2h
$5
per person
Nuwara Eliya to Ella Transfer

Nuwara Eliya to Ella Transfer

2h
$46
per person
From Nuwara Eliya: Private transfer to Yala & Hambantota

From Nuwara Eliya: Private transfer to Yala & Hambantota

Duration varies
$60
per person
Nuwara Eliya to Bentota Transfer

Nuwara Eliya to Bentota Transfer

4h
$135
per person
Ella Day Tour with Tea Factory Visit From Colombo or Negombo

Ella Day Tour with Tea Factory Visit From Colombo or Negombo

8h
$260
per person
Dambulla Cave and Polonnaruwa All Inclusive Day Tour From Colombo

Dambulla Cave and Polonnaruwa All Inclusive Day Tour From Colombo

10h
$305
per person
Nuawara Eliya Horton Plains Tea Plantaition and Water Fall with Lunch

Nuawara Eliya Horton Plains Tea Plantaition and Water Fall with Lunch

5h
$64
per person
3 Days All Inclusive Kandy Nuwara-Eliya Tour From Colombo

3 Days All Inclusive Kandy Nuwara-Eliya Tour From Colombo

3d
$873
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
Hatton City to Colombo (CMB) Airport Private Transfer

Hatton City to Colombo (CMB) Airport Private Transfer

5h
$53
per person
Anuradhapura and Aukana All Inclusive Day Tour From Colombo

Anuradhapura and Aukana All Inclusive Day Tour From Colombo

10h
$292
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
Udawalawe National Park Safari With Travelling Nuwaraeliya To Yala

Udawalawe National Park Safari With Travelling Nuwaraeliya To Yala

3h
$140
per person
Dambulla And Polonnaruwa All Inclusive Day Tour From Habarana

Dambulla And Polonnaruwa All Inclusive Day Tour From Habarana

6h
$180
per person
Best of Sri Lanka Private 5 Days Tour

Best of Sri Lanka Private 5 Days Tour

5d
$2,270
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

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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.