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Sigiriya and Dambulla Private Day Tour From Kandy
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Highlights
- Get picked up from your hotel in Kandy by a friendly local guide.
- Enjoy the beautiful views of hills, forests, and villages on the way to Sigiriya.
- Visit the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Explore the largest cave temple complex in Sri Lanka, full of history and art.
- Relax on the ride back and see more of the local scenery and village life.
Pricing
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What to expect
Start your trip in Kandy, a beautiful city known for its culture and the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drive through the countryside to reach Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient palace on top of a giant rock. Climb to the top for amazing views and see the old wall paintings and ruins. Next, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO site. Walk through the caves filled with golden Buddha statues, colorful paintings, and religious artifacts. On your way back to Kandy, you can also stop at a Herbal & Spice Garden and a Hindu temple in Matale to learn more about local culture and traditions.
Package details
Instant confirmation within minutes
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
Group size: 1 to 100
- English-speaking professional driver/guide
- Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
- Tax
Itinerary
- 05:00 – Hotel Pickup in Kandy
- Begin your day early with pickup from your hotel in Kandy by your private driver/guide.
- 05:00 – 08:00 – Drive to Sigiriya
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Sri Lankan countryside, passing through misty hills and quiet villages.
- 08:00 – 10:00 – Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock, an ancient royal fortress. Explore the beautiful frescoes, mirror wall, and panoramic summit views.
- 10:00 – 10:30 – Breakfast break (at a local restaurant or pre-packed breakfast)
- 10:30 – 12:00 – Visit Dambulla Cave Temple
- Discover the amazing cave complex with colorful murals and golden Buddha statues. Learn about the religious and historical importance of this UNESCO site.
- 12:15 – 13:00 – Visit Herbal & Spice Garden (Optional)
- Learn about traditional herbal remedies and Sri Lankan spices in Matale.
- 13:15 – 13:45 – Visit Hindu Temple in Matale (Optional)
- Stop by a local Hindu temple and admire its vibrant architecture.
- 14:00 – 15:00 – Lunch Break (at a local restaurant in Matale or on the way)
- 15:00 – 18:00 – Return drive to Kandy.
- Drop-off at your hotel/personal address in Kandy
- Water bottles
- Sunglasses
- Hat
Confirmation
- Instant confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
- Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity starts
Usage validity
Hotel Pick Up Information
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
- Present your mobile voucher
Hotel Pick Up Information
- Hotel Pick Up Information
- Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page