A Full-day Sigiriya and Dambulla Private Tour.
Highlights
- Explore the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya
- Marvel at the beautiful Dambulla Cave Temple
- Enjoy a full-day private tour with flexibility
- Immerse yourself in historical and archaeological sites
- Experience the stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka
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Private transportation included
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Bottled water provided
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Duration 8 to 12 hours
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Expert English and Tamil guide
Introducing the Full-day Sigiriya and Dambulla Private Tour! Experience the fascinating history and breathtaking beauty of Sri Lanka with this captivating tour. Climb the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya and be awed by the historical and archaeological significance of this massive column of rock reaching nearly 200 meters high. Then, explore the Golden Temple of Dambulla, a World Heritage Site, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and spirituality of Sri Lanka. With a total duration of 480 to 720 minutes, this tour allows travelers to enjoy the journey at their own pace, stopping at any place that catches their interest. Perfect for adults and children alike, this friendly tour offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you enchanted with the wonders of Sri Lanka.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Tamil
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient wonders of Sigiriya and Dambulla on a private full-day tour, tailored just for you and your family.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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Bottled waterBottled water
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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OtherEntrance Fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Sigiriya or Sinhagiri is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 metres (660 ft) high.
Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site (1991) in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country.[1] This site is situated 148 kilometres (92 mi) east of Colombo and 72 kilometres (45 mi) north of Kandy.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit local markets in Dambulla.
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Pack comfortable shoes for exploring.
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Consider visiting nearby Habarana Lake.
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Try traditional Sri Lankan cuisine at a local eatery.
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Full-day Sigiriya and Dambulla Private Tour, an enchanting journey that combines history, culture, and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Sri Lanka as you explore two iconic landmarks: Sigiriya, the ancient rock fortress, and Dambulla Cave Temple, also known as the Golden Temple. This private tour offers a personalized experience, allowing you to discover at your own pace and stop wherever your heart desires. Whether you are an adult seeking adventure or a family with children, this tour promises a memorable day filled with awe-inspiring sights and fascinating stories.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 480 to 720 minutes, offering ample time to delve into the wonders of Sigiriya and Dambulla Cave Temple. At Sigiriya, you will encounter the awe-inspiring ancient rock fortress, perched atop a massive column of rock that reaches a staggering height of nearly 200 meters. Explore the intricate frescoes, marvel at the magnificent lion's paw entrance, and immerse yourself in the history of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Next, visit Dambulla Cave Temple, where you will witness a unique blend of religion and art. Admire the golden Buddha statues and centuries-old murals as you uncover the spiritual significance of this sacred site.Who is this for?
This private tour caters to a diverse range of travelers, ensuring an inclusive experience that suits various interests and preferences. History enthusiasts and culture lovers will be captivated by the rich heritage showcased at Sigiriya and Dambulla Cave Temple. Nature lovers will be enthralled by the lush landscapes surrounding these iconic landmarks. Families with children will appreciate the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to customize their itinerary and explore at their own pace. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends on a memorable vacation, the Full-day Sigiriya and Dambulla Private Tour is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression.Why book this?
Embark on this private tour and unlock the treasures of Sigiriya and Dambulla with the guidance of experienced local experts. The advantage of a private tour lies in the ability to tailor the itinerary to your interests and preferences. Spend as much time as you desire at each site, taking in the intricate details and capturing breathtaking photographs. With the flexibility to stop at any place that catches your eye, this tour allows you to truly immerse yourself in the beauty of Sri Lanka. Discover the secrets of the ancient rock fortress and the serenity of the cave temple, creating memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.Good to know
When embarking on this tour, it is important to note that the duration is between 480 to 720 minutes, providing ample time for exploration and discovery. The journey includes visits to Sigiriya and Dambulla Cave Temple, two of Sri Lanka's most iconic landmarks. Sigiriya is a significant historical and archaeological site, offering panoramic views and fascinating ruins. Dambulla Cave Temple, on the other hand, combines spirituality and art, showcasing stunning murals and golden Buddha statues. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and footwear, as you will be walking and climbing stairs during the tour. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and timeless beauty of these remarkable sites.Reviews
This tour has received rave reviews from individuals who have experienced the wonders of Sigiriya and Dambulla. Travelers were amazed by the sheer grandeur of Sigiriya's ancient rock fortress, calling it a testament to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. They were captivated by the rich history and intricate frescoes, considering it a trip back in time. Similarly, the Dambulla Cave Temple left visitors in awe of its serene ambience and ornate Buddha statues, with some describing it as a truly spiritual experience. Overall, the tour received high praise for its personalized approach and knowledgeable guides, ensuring a memorable and informative journey through Sri Lanka's cultural and natural wonders.
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