East Coast Explorer

Overview

Tour highlights

• Sigiriya Rock Fortress
• Trincomalee
• Koneswaram Temple
• Fort Frederick
• Pasikudah beach
• Kandy

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Day-by-day itinerary

Select a day to see where you travel, what you'll see and any optional experiences.

1. Day1Arrival in NegomboTravel: Airport → Negombo

   Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to nearby Negombo to rest after your flight.

2. Day2To SigiriyaTravel: Negombo → Sigiriya

   Transfer inland to Sigiriya, in the heart of the Cultural Triangle.

   • OptionalDambulla Cave Temple· Optional visit on the way
3. Day3Sigiriya Rock Fortress & TrincomaleeTravel: Sigiriya → Trincomalee

   Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress, then transfer to Trincomalee on the east coast.

4. Day4TrincomaleeTravel: Trincomalee (local travel)

   Visit Koneswaram Temple and Fort Frederick, with time on the beach.

5. Day5To PasikudahTravel: Trincomalee → Pasikudah

   Transfer south along the coast to Pasikudah for beach time.

6. Day6Inland to KandyTravel: Pasikudah → Kandy

   Transfer inland to Kandy.

   • OptionalA cultural stop on the way· If time permits
7. Day7Kandy & DepartureTravel: Kandy → Negombo / Airport

   Transfer from Kandy to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure. Timing depends on your flight; we plan it with you before you travel.

   • OptionalTemple of the Tooth, Kandy· If not already visited

Optional experiences

These can be added to your journey but are not guaranteed. Each depends on the condition shown, such as the season, sea conditions, availability or a local operator.

• Day2Dambulla Cave TempleOptional visit on the way
• Day6A cultural stop on the wayIf time permits
• Day7Temple of the Tooth, KandyIf not already visited