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Enjoy a private day tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla from your hotel in Colombo and visit the UNESCO listed world heritage site Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Rock cave temple.
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Duration: 14 hours
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Enjoy a private day tour to Sigiriya and Dambulla from your hotel in Colombo and visit the UNESCO listed world heritage site Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Rock cave temple.
Full description 06:00:or 7:00 am you will be picked up from the Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport or from the Hotel you are staying at in Colombo. Proceed to Sigiriya and en-route visit the auyrvedic herbal and Spice Garden where all the herbs have detailed descriptions.also you can enjoy 10 minutes ayurvedic head massage.
After, visit Dambulla Cave Temple which was constructed during the years of 89-77 BC under the reign of King Vattagamni Abhaya also known as King Valagamba. This is now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Then climb the famous Sigiriya rock, built by King Seegiri Kasyapa in the 5th century. Sigiriya or Lion Rock is a great achievement in old times. It was assigned as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982.
Sigiriya is Asia’s best protected city with a complex arrangement around the base of the stone, consolidated with modern design and watering systems. In the evening discover Sigiriya Village tour in an Ox-cart.
After these activities you will be transferred back to Colombo.