All Inclusive Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Katunayake

Katunayake, LK
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Included

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    On-board wifi
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    The AUTHENTIC Srilankan Lunch in the Village house
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Entrence tickets for SIGIRIYA ROCKFORTRESS , DAMBULLA CAVE TEMPLE , AUTHENTIC SRILANKAN LUNCH
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    Lunch
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    Bottled water
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Private transportation

Excluded

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    Anything which is not mentioned on the day trip itinerary

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Airport City Hotel
Bandaranayake Intl Airport
CAPRIMOON Colombo Airport Hotel
Good Wood Airport Hotel
Green Star Residence
Kings Gate Transit Hotel
Lahiru Airport Villa
Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport
The Arrival Clients From Bandaranaike International Airport will pick you up at the arrival hall Look On to Your names with the Guide holding it for you at the Arrival Lobby. The clients who book us from the Near by hotels please meet our guide at the Hotel Reception.

What to expect

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Katunayake

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

Duration 120 minutes
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Millennium Elephant Foundation

Pinnawala – 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.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Golden Temple of Dambulla

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.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Hiriwadunna

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. It’s pretty unconventional and definitely an adventure. Riding in the shade of the forests, you will see the country’s 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!

Duration 60 minutes
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Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress

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 Rock’ 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 ‘Heavenly Maidens’ 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.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Katunayake

Return back to the Starting point

Duration 180 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Expeditions Of Sri Lanka

What our experts say

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    Try local curry at lunch for authenticity.
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    Visit Hiriwadunna for a bullock cart ride.
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    Bring water shoes for the canoe ride.
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    Plan your visit during elephant feeding times.
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    Don’t miss the frescoes at Sigiriya.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey to explore the wonders of Sri Lanka's UNESCO sites with the All Inclusive Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour from Katunayake. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, providing a memorable experience for travelers seeking to delve into the rich heritage of this enchanting country.

What to expect?

Travelers can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and immersive experiences at Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla's cave temples. Climb to the summit of Sigiriya Rock, adorned with ancient wall paintings, and explore the intricate cave temples of Dambulla, adorned with Buddha statues and images. Indulge in an authentic Sri Lankan lunch in a village house, adding a delicious culinary touch to your cultural exploration.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and nature lovers looking to delve into the rich heritage of Sri Lanka. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a unique opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Sigiriya and Dambulla in a convenient and hassle-free manner.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Sri Lanka's UNESCO sites with the All Inclusive Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation, a delicious authentic Sri Lankan lunch, and knowledgeable guides who will enhance your experience with insights and stories. From the breathtaking views atop Sigiriya Rock to the serene ambiance of Dambulla's cave temples, this tour promises a captivating journey through Sri Lanka's cultural treasures.

Good to know

Travelers should wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and climbing. Don't forget to carry sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and architectural marvels along the way. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the local culture and savor the flavors of authentic Sri Lankan cuisine during the included lunch at a village house.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the All Inclusive Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, convenient transportation, and unforgettable sights they encountered. Visitors praise the well-organized itinerary, delicious local lunch, and the overall immersive experience that provided a deeper understanding of Sri Lanka's cultural heritage. Don't miss out on this enriching journey that promises to leave you with lasting memories of your time in this mesmerizing destination.

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