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All Inclusive Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Katunayake

5.0/5 Negombo from Expeditions Of Sri Lanka
  • Duration10 hours
  • Max Travelers7 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryArchaeology Tours, Bus Tours

Overview

Experience two of Sri Lanka’s UNESCO- sites on this tour from Katunayake—Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla’s art-filled cave-temples. Leave the drive worries behind as you’re picked up from your hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle and travel to both sights in turn. At Sigiriya, enjoy time to climb to the rock summit and inspect the wall paintings along the way, and at Dambulla, explore the dazzling caves packed with Buddha statues and images. Your tour includes a local curry-and-rice lunch.

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What's included

  • Private transportation

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Bottled water

  • WiFi on board

  • The AUTHENTIC Srilankan Lunch in the Village house

  • Lunch

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Entrence tickets for SIGIRIYA ROCKFORTRESS , DAMBULLA CAVE TEMPLE , AUTHENTIC SRILANKAN LUNCH

What's Not included

  • anything which is not MENTIONED ON THE DAY TRIP ITINERARY

Itinerary

  • Starting point where the client will be met before the journey begins and the drive to Pinnawala Elephant Project takes 2hours Approx.

  • Pinnawala u2013 this orphanage is the home for about 89 elephants, out of which some baby elephants found abandoned or orphaned in the wild. They are been cared, fed and trained by the wild life authorities. The best time to visit is during the feeding times, when one will have the opportunity of seeing the baby elephants being bottled fed. also could accompany the elephants to a river close-by and see them having their daily bath.

  • The Golden Dambulla Cave Temple has been a pilgrimage destination for the past 22centuries.it is also the largest and best-preserved cave temple on the island. The Dambulla Cave Temple was named a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE Site in 1991 in order to preserve the magnificent wall paintings and over 150 statues in the and around the temple.

  • Want to try something traditional and something different? Delightful afternoon BULLOCK CART RIDE is just the ticket, which will take you to some of the nicest places on the island. Itu2019s pretty unconventional and definitely an adventure. Riding in the shade of the forests, you will see the countryu2019s historic sites and some of the lovely scenery as well. What makes this ride exceptional is that you will visit a Srilankan village and enjoy a cookery demonstration and home-cooked meal from the local women in a mud house and then top it off with a canoe ride across a beautiful lake!

  • The visit to the Sigiriya Rock will remain an unforgettable experience of the Srilanka trip. Rich in both legend and architecture, the 5th century Sigiriya rock fortress which is a world heritage site. Built by King Kashyapa (477-495 AD).The lions Rocku2019 is a citadel of unusual beauty rising 200meteres from the scrub jungle. The rock was the innermost stronghold of the renowned water fortified town. A moat, rampart, and extensive gardens including the renowned frescoes of the u2018Heavenly Maidensu2019 of Sigiriya, which are in a sheltered pocket of the rock approached by a spiral stairway. These frescoes are painted in earth pigments of plaster.

  • Return back to the Starting point

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

Reviews

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