Why choose this Anuradhapura tour ?
During this full day tour to Sigiriya, you will visit a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site! Enter into a kingdom hailed as one of the greatest in Sri Lanka’s history. Start your journey at the Sigiriya Rock Fortress also known to be the world’s 8th wonder, and spend time exploring archeological history. After that proceed to a local village in Sigiriya to experience a village tour and enjoy the traditional way of living in Sri Lanka and village culture.
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What makes Sigiriya Rock and Village Tour from Dambulla a unique experience ?
Dambulla, located in the central region of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its historic cave temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These ancient caves, dating back to the 1st century BC, are adorned with intricate Buddhist murals and over 150 Buddha statues. Rising majestically above the surrounding landscape, the Dambulla Cave Temples offer visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious heritage of Sri Lanka, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to explore the island’s fascinating history.
Sigiriya, situated in the heart of Sri Lanka, is a mesmerizing UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient rock fortress. Rising majestically from the surrounding plains, this colossal rock formation stands as a testament to ancient engineering and architectural prowess. Crowned by the remnants of a royal palace, Sigiriya offers visitors a glimpse into the island’s rich history and cultural heritage. Its sheer vertical walls, adorned with vibrant frescoes depicting celestial maidens, captivate the imagination. As visitors ascend the steep staircase carved into the rock, they are rewarded with panoramic vistas of lush greenery and distant mountains, making Sigiriya an unforgettable destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
The Sigiriya Village Tour gives you a chance to experience traditional Sri Lanka with all its authenticity. Spend time with the villagers and understand village life. Engage in many village activities that form everyday life; such as an oxen cart ride, a catamaran ride and a walk through the fields. Learn to cook traditional Sri Lankan food. You will finish off with an exceptionally delicious buffet lunch, served in classic Sri Lankan style. This is your truly Sri Lankan holiday experience
Make the 45 minute journey to the historically significant Habarana Lake to do Birdwatching during your stay in Sigiriya and greet the diverse avian life present in the area as you explore in search of rare birds. Catch glimpses of bright plumage amongst the greenery and try to identify them. Also get a chance to see some of the other wildlife.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Sigiriya Rock and Village Tour from Dambulla Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Dambulla.
- 2 x 500 ml of water bottle per person.
- Transport throughout the Tour with an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Service of an English speaking chauffer guide.
Not Included
- Entrance ticket(s). (Sigiriya Rock Fortress)
- Food and beverages.
- Expenses of personal nature.
- Gratuties.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Lakpura LLC.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Colombo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
