Sigiriya DayTour from Kandy
Sigiriya Day Tour from Kandy offers an unforgettable journey through some of Sri Lanka's most iconic landmarks. Your adventure begins at 7:00 AM with a pick-up from your hotel in Kandy, heading straight to the majestic Sigiriya Lion Rock.
Arrive at Sigiriya around 9:00 AM and climb the ancient rock fortress, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views and a glimpse into the island's rich history. After descending, enjoy a delicious lunch in Sigiriya.
Next, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, famous for its stunning Buddha statues and intricate cave paintings. As the day winds down, explore a local spice garden in Matale, where you can learn about the region's fragrant spices.
The tour concludes with a drop-off back at your Kandy hotel, leaving you with memories of an enriching day spent exploring Sri Lanka's cultural and natural treasures.
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Sigiriya DayTour from Kandy
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Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Sigiriya Lion Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient rock fortress in Sri Lanka that rises nearly 200 meters above the surrounding landscape. Known for its dramatic history, this natural wonder features intricate frescoes, the famous Mirror Wall, and the Lion's Gate, where giant stone paws guard the entrance. At the summit, visitors find the remnants of King Kashyapa’s palace, offering panoramic views of the lush jungle below. Sigiriya is not just a climb but a journey through history, art, and breathtaking scenery, making it a must-visit landmark.
Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is Sri Lanka's largest and best-preserved cave temple complex. Nestled within a towering rock, the temple consists of five caves adorned with over 150 statues of Buddha and intricate murals covering 2,000 square meters. These ancient artworks, some dating back to the 1st century BC, depict the life of Buddha and significant events in Sri Lankan history. The temple's serene atmosphere, combined with its rich spiritual and cultural heritage, makes Dambulla Cave Temple a profound destination for those seeking both tranquility and a deep connection to Sri Lanka's past.
Matale Herbal and Spice Garden
The Spice Garden in Matale is a popular attraction in Sri Lanka, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the island’s rich spice heritage. Located in the heart of the island, this garden showcases a variety of aromatic spices such as cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, and vanilla, which have been an integral part of Sri Lanka's history and trade. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about the cultivation, harvesting, and traditional uses of these spices, including their role in Sri Lankan cuisine and Ayurvedic medicine. The Spice Garden in Matale is a sensory experience that blends education with the natural beauty of the region.
Inclusions
- English Speaking Guide
- All Government Tax & Charges
- Transport by comfirtable A/C Vehical
- Mineral Water Bottle
- Entrance Fees
- Any Other Tour or Service Not Mentioned above
- 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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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
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We will pick up you at the hotel
