All Inclusive Sigiriya and Dambulla Private Day Tour from Colombo
Embark on a captivating journey to two of Sri Lanka's UNESCO-listed treasures on this extraordinary tour from Colombo or Negombo. Leave all transportation worries behind as you're picked up in a private vehicle. Explore the majestic Sigiriya Rock with its ancient wall paintings and enjoy breathtaking views from the summit.
Visit the Dambulla Cave Temples, filled with stunning Buddha statues and vibrant artwork. Entrance ticket and a delicious local curry-and-rice lunch are included. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, delve into the historical and cultural significance of these sites. Book this experience for an unforgettable adventure into Sri Lanka's cultural heritage.
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All Inclusive Sigiriya and Dambulla Private Day Tour from Colombo
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Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Upon arrival at Sigiriya, travelers will be accompanied by an experienced guide who will provide insights into the history, significance, and architectural marvels of the site. The guide will lead them through the various attractions, ensuring a comprehensive and informative experience. As travelers embark on the climb to the top of Sigiriya, they will traverse a series of staircases and pathways. The ascent may be moderately challenging, but the reward is well worth it. The journey presents an opportunity to observe the impressive architecture and engineering feats of the ancient Sri Lankan civilization. The pinnacle of the experience at Sigiriya is the breathtaking panoramic view from the summit with sweeping vistas of the lush green forests, the surrounding countryside, and the Sigiriya moat below. This unparalleled perspective allows visitors to fully appreciate the strategic location and natural beauty that made Sigiriya an ideal fortress in ancient times.
Golden Temple of Dambulla
One of the highlights of the temple complex is a magnificent reclining Buddha statue. This impressive masterpiece measures approximately 14 meters in length and is the largest of its kind in Sri Lanka. Visitors will have the opportunity to witness the artistry and craftsmanship of this revered statue up close.
Dambulla Cave Temple
Travelers will explore the five main caves that make up the Dambulla Cave Temple. Inside each cave, they will witness a stunning display of ancient Buddhist art and architecture. They can admire the intricate murals, colorful frescoes, and statues of Lord Buddha and other significant figures. Reclining Buddha Statue: One of the main highlights of the temple is the impressive reclining Buddha statue, which measures around 14 meters in length. Travelers will have the opportunity to see this remarkable masterpiece up close and learn about its cultural and artistic significance. Throughout the experience, travelers will gain a deeper understanding of Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage and Buddhism's influence on the country. They will learn about the rituals, practices, and beliefs associated with the temple, providing a profound insight into the local way of life. Travelers can expect a comprehensive and enriching exploration of this magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site.
Inclusions
- All entrance fees and taxes required to visit the Sigiriya Lion's Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple
- All Fees and Taxes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off service in Colombo / Negombo for convenient transportation.
- Special Site Guides for Sigiriya & Dambulla (UNESCO Sites)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled drinking water to keep you hydrated during the journey.
- Traditional rice and curry lunch at an authentic local restaurant, allowing you to savor the flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine.
- Expenses of Personal Nature
- Any Other Services Not Specified Above
- 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
- Travel time is included on the duration of the tour.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.