Sigiriya & Dambulla Private Day Tour with pick up

Experience a mesmerizing day trip from Colombo or any city to Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple. Marvel at sacred Buddha images in the caves and enjoy breathtaking views from the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Immerse in Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage.
*The UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple can be visited, which consists of a series
*Experience a comprehensive private tour of Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave temple
*The 1st-century caves are filled with Buddha statues and elaborate frescoes.
*If you like, explore Sri Lanka’s interior with visits to traditional villages and a safari jeep tour of Minneriya National Park, where you can see over 100 forest elephants.

The first stop is climbing the 5th-century AD rock fortress, Sigiriya, where King Kasyapa ruled . Walk through the entrance framed by the paws of a lion that is quite appropriate for its name, ‘the Lion Rock’. View the beautiful unfading murals that bring Sigiriya its fame. Climb the steep staircase to see the terraced gardens and still-working cisterns. Walk through the tunnels leading to the palace as you get a feel for times long past.

Dambulla Cave Temple, a Cliffside cave complex packed with Buddha images and frescoes. Enter the historic caves of the Golden Temple of Dambulla, dating back to the 1st century BC. View the ancient murals depicting the life story of Lord Gautama Buddha. Look at the hundreds of figurines of Buddha and other deities scattered throughout the five main caves. Visit the Cave of the Divine King, Cave of the Great King, and the Great New Monastery. See the giant golden Buddha Statue just a little distance outside the cave complex.

Sigiriya is a popular tourist destination in Sri Lanka, known for its ancient rock fortress, lush greenery, and rich history. A village tour in Sigiriya offers a unique opportunity to experience the local culture, traditions, and way of life. Here’s what you can expect on a Sigiriya village tour
The tour often begins with a ride on a traditional bullock cart, a common mode of transport in rural Sri Lanka. This slow and steady ride through the village allows you to take in the scenic views and observe daily village life
You may visit a local home where you can see how traditional Sri Lankan food is prepared. You might even have the chance to participate in cooking and taste authentic local dishes like rice and curry, made using fresh ingredients from the village
A peaceful boat ride on a nearby lake is usually part of the tour.

Minneriya National Park, located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its incredible wildlife safaris, particularly the sighting of wild elephants. Here’s what you can expect from a safari in Minneriya:
One of the most famous attractions in Minneriya is “The Gathering,” which is considered one of the largest wild Asian elephant gatherings in the world. During the dry season, typically from July to September, hundreds of elephants migrate to the Minneriya reservoir, seeking water and food. This spectacle is a prime reason for visiting the park, offering breathtaking views of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Tour Starting Negombo/Airport
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  Duration: 10 hours
  This tour not include foods
  Vehicle type : Car & Van
  Additional Transfer: If you want any city(Kandy,Ella) to transfer please contact tour operator phone number(whatsapp) or email.
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• Tour Starting Waskaduwa City
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  Duration: 10 hours
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• Tour Starting Bentota City
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  Duration: 12 hours
  This tour not include foods
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• Tour Starting Colombo City
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  Duration: 9 hours
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  Additional transfer: If you want any city(Kandy,Ella) to transfer please contact tour operator phone number(whatsapp) or email.
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• Tour Starting Kandy City
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  Duration: 10 hours
  This tour not include foods
  Vehicle type: Car & Van
  Additional Transfer: If you want any city(Colombo,Airport,Bentota,Galle) to transfer please contact tour operator phone number(whatsapp) or email.
  Pickup included

• Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
• Transport The tour with an air-conditioned vehicle
• English speaking driver
• Guiding fee

• Entrance Fees (Sigiriya Rock) $ 30
• Entrance Fees ( Dambulla Cave Temple) $ 8
• Village Tour ( Include Lunch) $ 20 (Optional)
• Minneriya Safari Jeep & Entrance $ 50 (Optional)

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• This Tour is Provided by Top Guide Sri Lanka.
• 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 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.