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Colombo to Dambulla Shuttle & Yapahuwa Historical Exploring

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    Highlights

    • Explore the historical Yapahuwa Ancient Kingdom
    • Enjoy breathtaking views of Sunset/Surroundings
    • Visit the iconic Yapahuwa Stupa and Bodhi tree enclosure
    • Learn about the ancient battle defenses and rulers of the 13th century
    • Convenient door-to-door hotel transfer for a hassle-free experience
    • Duration 10 hours
    • Includes hotel pickup/drop
    • Experienced English guide
    • Bottled water included
    • Evening snacks provided
    • Small group tour

    Explore the lesser-known wonders of Sri Lanka with Tuktukdude Lesirue Pvt Ltd's Colombo to Dambulla Shuttle & Yapahuwa Historical Exploring tour. Embark on a journey from Colombo, Negombo, or its suburbs to the ancient Yapahuwa Kingdom, a hidden gem of Sri Lanka's history. Discover the fascinating archaeological and technological remnants of this medieval capital, once ruled by King Buwanekabahu in the 13th century. Marvel at the ornamental stairway, the remains of a Buddhist monastery, and the breathtaking views of the sunset. As a bonus, you'll also enjoy a door-to-door hotel transfer to Dambulla, Sigiriya, Habarana, and their suburbs. With over 50 villas and bungalows, 100+ day trips and experiences, and 8 island-wide shuttles offered by Tuktukdude Lesirue Pvt Ltd, guest satisfaction is their top priority. Book this tour now and get ready for an unforgettable journey through history.

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    • 10 hours
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    • Available in English
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    • Small Group tour
    • Guided
    • Family friendly
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    Colombo to Dambulla Shuttle & Yapahuwa Historical Exploring

    Discover the hidden gem of Yapahuwa with a full-day shuttle experience from Colombo, including expert guidance and stunning views.

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    What to expect

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    Yapahuwa Ancient Kingdom

    Yapahuwa Ancient Kingdom

    We'll pick you from Colombo, Negombo, Suburbs and will drive to this iconic attraction of this experience is Yapahuwa old kingdom: historical inland capital of 13th century, yet not very famous among tourists over other regular attractions. This kingdom capitals of medieval ruled by the king Buwanekabahu in 1272. We'll show you the Archaeological/Technological presence of historical times. It'll interesting to know how rulers of 13th century kept the country safe from interventions. There're many traces of ancient battle defenses can be seen while the Ornamental stairway is it's biggest showpiece. On the top remains of a Stupa/Bodhi tree enclosure/Cave used by Buddhist monks confirming that the site was a Buddhist monastery. It's one of the safe houses where the sacred tooth relic (currently kept in Kandy) is saved. You'll admire the breathtaking views of Sunset/Surroundings as a bonus prior to finish the experience & heading to destination: Dambulla, Sigiriya & suburbs.

    Duration 600 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included

    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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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      Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    What our experts say

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      Try local snacks during breaks.
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      Visit nearby Dambulla Cave Temple.
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      Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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      Explore local markets in Dambulla.

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    Introduction

    Discover the hidden gem of Yapahuwa and explore its ancient wonders on the Colombo to Dambulla Shuttle & Yapahuwa Historical Exploring tour. This tour offers an unforgettable experience of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery, all in one package. Step back in time as you visit Yapahuwa, the historical inland capital of the 13th century. This lesser-known attraction will amaze you with its ancient ruins and fascinating stories of kings and battles. With Tuktukdude Lesirue Pvt Ltd, you can expect a seamless and comfortable journey from Colombo, Negombo, or suburbs to Dambulla, Sigiriya, and the surrounding areas.

    What to expect?

    During this 600-minute tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of Yapahuwa Ancient Kingdom. Marvel at the archaeological and technological marvels of this historical site, which was once the stronghold of King Buwanekabahu. You'll discover the ancient battle defenses, the ornamental stairway, and even a Buddhist monastery that served as a safe house for the sacred tooth relic. As a bonus, you'll witness the breathtaking views of sunset and the picturesque surroundings before heading to your final destination: Dambulla, Sigiriya, and suburbs.

    Who is this for?

    This tour caters to history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and those seeking unique and off-the-beaten-path experiences. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the rich history of Sri Lanka and explore its lesser-known treasures. It is also suitable for nature lovers who appreciate scenic landscapes and breathtaking views.

    Why book this?

    Embark on this tour to discover the hidden secrets of Yapahuwa, a place that is often overlooked by tourists. By booking this tour with Tuktukdude Lesirue Pvt Ltd, you can expect a hassle-free experience with door-to-door hotel transfers, ensuring convenience and comfort throughout your journey. The expertise of our experienced guides will provide you with valuable insights into the historical significance of Yapahuwa, making your visit all the more enriching. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore a lesser-known destination, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

    Good to know

    This tour has a total duration of 600 minutes, allowing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Yapahuwa Ancient Kingdom. Along with the historical attractions, you will also have the opportunity to soak in panoramic sunset views and admire the scenic beauty of the surroundings. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the moments and wear comfortable shoes for exploring the site. Be prepared to be amazed by the hidden treasures and stories that await you at Yapahuwa.

    Reviews

    Customers who have experienced the Colombo to Dambulla Shuttle & Yapahuwa Historical Exploring tour have praised its unique and off-the-beaten-path nature. They were captivated by the ancient ruins of Yapahuwa and found the insights provided by the knowledgeable guides to be informative and fascinating. Many appreciated the convenience of the door-to-door hotel transfers, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the tour and highly recommend it to those seeking a deeper understanding of Sri Lanka's rich history and cultural heritage.

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